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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
5
The San Antonio fire department answered an alarm at 220 Grape Street at 2 o'clock Thursday morning due to a family wash. Neighbors reported a fire under the Smiths washing boilers. The smokehouse area at Melina and West Commerce streets was also noted and extinguished with no losses.
A vintage health ad urges parents to use California Fig Syrup for kids constipations colicky fussiness and upset stomachs. It promotes safe fast relief soothing measles concerns and claims wide acceptance by mothers worldwide.
The Westminister encampment opens Sunday for a two week program joining four conferences into one session. Speakers include Rev Jockel of Austin Rev Webler of Palestine Rev Conningham of Sissville and Rev Coswell Long of Atlanta.
MEMPHIS Tenn July x0 Billie Thompson an 18 year old began training as a manicurist but alleges a client attacked her in a leather chair twisting the chair and grabbing her leg before she fled the profession and plans to become a stenographer.
Beverly Hills California on July 25 publishes a playful note from Will Rogers about Claremore Oklahoma not breaking a refueling record and a comment on military spending. He mentions a commission to investigate and adds a satirical sign off.
Mary Supka a 22 year old bride of four months killed herself at the Supka farm in Ward Massachusetts by a double barreled shotgun. A farm hand found the body after two shots were heard near the barn. Husband Peter Supka was away and cannot explain the motive though she had been acting strangely recently.
London officials hear Mervyn O Gorman state that at least a quarter of men are color blind. He argues to end red rear lights and adapt signals to reduce motor accidents.
In a French election, women appeared on assembly lists in AL Millry Mary near Paris with Maidante Ameli Martin elected municipal councillor on the communist ticket. The law bans a woman from accepting the post triggering a new vote. At Maco a Socialist ticket candidate won by a large majority.
In La Salle Wisconsin Thomas Tomminilly was discharged after police found him with moonshine arguing it was prescribed by his family physician. He claimed the liquor was given to treat his sick baby who faced pneumonia following measles. The account notes the doctor advised the use of the liquor.
Immigrant Henry Radin, a Fresno merchant who came to the U S as a child and later built a fortune in the dry goods trade, had his will probated after amassing property valued at more than a stated amount. The filing notes his early Alaska gold rush participation and lifelong Fresno ties.
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