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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
10
A June 3 report describes a chaotic scene as a vessel faced an alarming warning amid a busy deck. Armand, a 15 year old crew member, and others on board reacted to the sudden situation.
This ad promotes Perzenleo, a four‑desiccated‑gland remedy, claiming to revitalize tired energy, boost confidence, and improve male vigor. It markets a lasting effect, costs $2, and is sold by Sommers Drug Store in San Antonio, urging readers to obtain treatment from their local druggist.
New York June 5 Durants, millionaire stock market operator, used his private table between New York and Paris to call Senators Couzens and Glass in reaction to attacks in Washington. He said sarcastic remarks by the senators will not stop American businessmen from opposing the Federal Reserve Board's actions.
The Senate confirmed Joseph P. Catton of New York as under secretary of state, following a nomination by the administration. Catton’s confirmation was announced as part of a routine cabinet-level confirmation day in Washington.
Army orders published from Washington detail retirements and promotions across multiple commands. Names appear with postings to proving grounds, arsenals, depots, and forts including Aberdeen, Edgewood, Fort Benning, Fort Monmouth, Carlisle, and Fort George Meade, with many officers directed to retirement or examination.
Washington June 5 Congress faced a chaotic session as the House adopted an amendment by Representative George Hollenbeck to disenfranchise Black voters through reapportionment. The vote moved 140 to 185 after earlier defeats as lawmakers promised reversals. An aliens-counting amendment also passed 182 to 123, triggering further battles before final adjournment.
U S officials report broad approval of Secretary Stimson’s non recognition stance toward the Soviet government of Russia. A letter from Stimson dated April 16 to Matthew Woll is cited, and officials say non recognition remains the official course. Senators Borah and other backers push for recognition discussions, but consensus favors patience until the Soviet state shows intent to end propaganda abroad.
In Austin the administration urged to keep a bill regulating police from the committee but the measure was withdrawn from committee by a 12 to 1 vote with five pairs, advancing toward a senate consideration.
The Bank of Commerce of Tonkawa suspends operations after failing amid the alate panic. Officials report business disruption and state officers take temporary control as authorities investigate the bank's affairs.
The note advises choosing electrical gifts for a bride to add comfort and labor saving aid in a new home. It promotes fans and electric water heaters, urging ample outlets and modern appliances to ensure hot water and convenience for the 1929 bride.
Electric League of San Antonio features a roster of firms including Kirkwood and Wharton Schroeder Electric Co. Shafer A H Thomason Electric Co. Travis Electric Co. Vollmer Electric Co. Wright Martin Electric Co. Wright Bros Electric Co. Alterman Cade Electric Co. Braden Hudson Wangler Co. Crowther Electric Co. Graham and Collins Elec Co.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions foreign claims and a hostage or ransom context in China, with scattered place names and names obscured. Unable to determine a coherent event, date, or entities beyond vague references to American interests and Chinese regions.
A morning skin care notice promotes a refreshing lotion to awaken sleepy eyes. Claims a few drops remove tired heaviness and wake the face, noting the product is sold by druggists and should be bought today.
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