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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
14
An ad claims quick relief from high blood pressure symptoms such as throbbing head and shortness of breath. It touts a physician prescribed product with a positive money back guarantee and promises noticeable improvement after a few days’ use.
One of the whirlwind engines used by the Question Mark on its recent flight was donated to the Smithsonian Institution for exhibition in the national museum. The engines from the plane's 150 mile flight at San Diego are now at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, and the donated unit will be shipped at once.
Flora Dickerson, 105 Glorietta street, lies hospitalized with a head wound after a pistol discharged while her husband tried to hammer a lock open. She remains in serious condition at Roucet BR Green hospital. Hamino Perez, shot in the right leg, was treated after inspecting a pistol offered for sale. He is expected to recover.
The Illinois Senate last night approved the Weber-OGrady bill for a referendum on repealing a prohibition enforcement law. Vote 28 to 21. The bill passed the House two weeks ago by a wide margin. Chicago senators supported it while most downstate lawmakers opposed it.
The two masted schooner John R. Muente, commanded by a 17 year old, reached Providence on June 5 after a 3000 mile voyage from Cape Verde that nearly ended in disaster when the vessel ran aground on Nantucket shoals. Coast Guard ordered the Cape Verde stowaways deported.
About 840 car loads of lead have passed through Laredo from Mexico this year, according to G E Teunisson, local representative of the Mineral Penoles company of Monterey. He stated that most of it is destined for Italy.
In Old Orchard Maine on June 6, French and American flyers awaiting weather for Paris and Rome checked their craft. A strong off shore wind whipped breakers under the wheels of the Yellow Bird and Green Flash as firemen and volunteers dragged the planes up onto the beach. The Yellow Bird dodged being dragged under the surf while stranded on the sand.
Andeuw K Marker will be installed as secretary of the Scottish Rite here at a special meeting Thursday night at 8 p.m. Marker succeeds PD D Mathis who resigned. He has been active in the temple work and editor of the Scottish Rite News. Once a lawyer, he left the profession to enter journalism and served as a captain of janitors in World War I, receiving the Congressional Medal.
Mrs Celia Tack, the first Chicagoan arrested and indicted under the Jenss law, pleaded guilty before Federal Judge Charten E. Woodward yesterday and received a suspended sentence of one year. She said desertion by her husband drove her to support their three children by selling an illegal whiskey operation.
A Battle Creek physician endorses Rexall Ordrit as a quick relief for constipation. The ad touts a tablet that cleanses the colon by moving dry waste, claiming gentle, thorough results. Available at Sommers-Wagners drug stores with a 24 for 2 day offer.
A frightened speaker warns a lover of immediate danger and vows not to let him die for her sake. She declares deep love and says there are secrets she cannot reveal while expressing a readiness to die rather than sacrifice him. The scene centers on a doomed, intimate confrontation.
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