Rotary delegates head to Denver international convention
Nearly 50 delegates from Rotary clubs in Mexico travel to attend the international convention in Denver June 14 to 15. They will be entertained at a Friday luncheon by the San Antonio Rotary Club at the St. Anthony Hotel. The Mexican delegates and local Rotary representatives depart Friday night by the Missouri-Kansas-Texas train.
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Rotary Ubs
Mexico
Denver
Rotary Clubs
San Antonio
Rotary Club
St. Anthony Hotel
Diamond: Dyes Simplified Tinting and Dye Guide
The guide explains easy methods to tint and dye fabrics using a 15 package. It covers simple steps for women to color soft shades or stronger tones on wool, linen, cotton, and silk items. It also notes suitable fabrics such as lingerie, ribbons, dresses, coats, draperies, and other textiles.
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Ben Abraham
Frnceton
Bradfield
Atlanta
Pedisan Foot Cream Promises Quick Relief for Burning Feet
A vintage advertisement touts Pedisan foot cream as a fast acting remedy for burning, aching feet and corns. It claims the product neutralizes perspiration acid and soothes raw irritated skin, leaving feet feeling cool and comfortable while preventing odors. Available at Wegner Drug Co stores.
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Arch Laboratories
Pedisan
Soc
Iube
Somsuers-Wegner Drug Co
Should Husbands Do House Work Card Edtion
A Redlands California couple highlights household duties with a health angle. Mrs Mildred Dyer credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for improved strength and weight as her husband shares house chores. The note invites readers to consider using the remedy for better health and comfort in shared domestic labor.
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Mildred Dyer
Mrs. Dyer
Pinkham
Dyers
Redlands
Calif
Lydia E. Pink- Ram
Millionaire Swift to Wed Singer After Long Romance
Chicago report from June 10 details European opera star Claire Dox forming a five year romance with Charles H. Swift, a 63 year old millionaire packer and arts patron. They plan marriage likely in August, Dox will retire from singing, and the couple will honeymoon at the Swift family home in Cape Cod.
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Guicago
Claire Dox
Chicago
Miss Dox
Charles H. Swift
Packer
Miss Dux
Peeping Tom Put to Flight in West Mistletoe Yard
Mounted Officer William Portis chased a fleeing man who was discovered peering into Miss Geraldine Kelly’s yard at 1614 West Mistletoe avenue early Thursday. A shots fired pursuit failed to stop the suspect, with searches turning up no capture. Reports say two other households on Howard street and Avenue B also reported window peepers.
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William Portis
Geraldine Kelly
West Mistletoe Avenue
Mistletoe Avenue
Portis
Russell Street
Miss Kelly
W. A. Steihl
Howard Street
Puckett and Mayfield Sentenced in County Court
Gale Puckett and Cecil Mayfield faced six month jail terms plus fines of 100 dollars each after trial before Judge George Clifton in County Circuit Court. Puckett pleaded not guilty but was convicted. Mayfield pleaded guilty. The case involved alleged tampering with a car owned by H Horton on the night of May 27 on the 1846 Fredericksburg road.
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Gale’ Puckett
Cecil Mayfield
George Clifton
Cri
Puckett
Gail
Mayfield
H. Horton
Fredericksburg Road
Steffler Honored on Retiring From Eagles Presidency
Paul E. Steffler street commissioner retired as president of San Antonio Aeries No. 76 Fraternal Order of Eagles and received a life membership. Edwin Franke was installed as the new president alongside E R Norherry as president elect. Other officers included O Danunis chaplain, William T Sauter secretary for the twenty first consecutive time, F W Rose treasurer, Frank G Guarda conductor, Julius Krisch inner guard, Jerome Barloce outer guard, trustees Frank Bergmann William P Moder and Harry Stalin. Sheriff James Stevens presided over the installation with Guy Cade delivering the presentation.
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Paul E. Steffler
San Antonio Aeries No. 76
Julius Krisch
Jerome Barloce
Frank Bergmann
William P. Moder
Harry Stalin
James Stevens
Guy Cade
Man Backs Away From Car Sparks Sleuth Pursuit
Sergeant Malouki Blasingame and a companion chased a man who jumped from a parked car near the Medical Arts building and fled. The veteran police sergeant soon recognized the fugitive as an escaped Fort Sam Houston prisoner and halted the escape.
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S. J. Malouki Blasingame
Fort Sam Houston
Medical Arts Building
Ser‘geant Maloukis
Malow
Gil
Evangelist Hurt in Tent Outbreak at Hartford City
Lewis J. King of Toledo Ohio an evangelist and two others were seriously injured during a tent church meeting outbreak in Hartford City Indiana last night. The disturbance was attributed to Klan and anti Klan feeling with three disturbers said to be involved.
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Hartford City
Ind
Lewis J. King
Toledo
Ohio
Amarillo Chosen as 1897 Postal Highway Meet City
Amarillo was selected as the convention city for the Postal Highway Association by about 2000 boosters from Texas Oklahoma and Mexico after closing their 1926 meeting in Amarillo.
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Shamrock
Tex
Amarillo
Postal Highway Association
Texas
Oklahoma
Mexico
Theft Suspect Quartet Held After Auto Accessory Theft
Four men suspected of automobile accessory theft were in jail Thursday after detectives Vogler and Littlepaxe and special deputy W. H. Brill arrested the group. One man fled a seven block chase from New Braunfels avenue to Grayson street, his car containing 50 beer bottles. A sawed off rifle and other evidence tied the case to the suspects, with ownership of the vehicle linked to the group at a Garden Street residence.
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Vogler
Littlepaxe
W. H. Brill
Brill
Government Hill
New Braunfels Avenue
Grayson Street
Garden Street
American Women Presented Before British Monarchs
Fifteen American women were among nearly 900 guests presented to King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace. Mrs Alanson B. Houghton presented seven Americans in the diplomatic circle and eight in the general circle, with permission granted for husbands to attend. A second court was planned for further presentations.
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London
George
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
Alanson B. Houghton
St Marys College Alumni Banquet At Gunter Hotel
More than 300 former students gather for the twenty fourth annual alumni banquet at the Gunter Hotel Thursday evening. Colonel H A White to deliver the principal address. The old bell, ringing since 1852, will be driven through the streets Wednesday to announce the event. A shake dance in the hotel lobby and the alumni double quartet are on the program with toastmaster Tom Newton guiding proceedings.
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St. Mary's College
Guntér Hotel
H. A. White
St. Mary's
Tom J. Newton
Walter F. Golntka
S.M
Robert W. Mast
S.mq
Glass
St. Mary's Academy and College
Ralph C. DeHymel
A. J. Castanola
Colonel White
Beer parlors scarcer as raids widen, two arrested
With summer advancing and more raids by detectives and prohibition agents, beer parlors are described as fewer and more distant from central points. On Pace and West Travis streets investigators reported the destruction of 20p bottles of beer and two arrests were made, while numerous imbibers were lectured and released.
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Prohibition
Pace
West Travis
Pro
Condition of Hurt Aviator Critical
Attendants at the base hospital in Houston stated that cadet BE J McMinlen remains in critical condition after his airplane crash near Gonzales on Tuesday. Private B E R Hilliard was killed in the crash.
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BE. J. McMinlen
Gonzales
Kort Sam‘ Houston
R. Hilliard
Prospect Hill Civic Improvement League Plans Major Themed Projects
The newly formed Prospect Hill Civic Improvement League announced a large scale program featuring a yard contest, street beautification, and a swimming pool at Elmendorf Lake. Mayor Kin and the commissioners are invited to the league's first general meeting at Washington Irving school on Monday night. B A Hardwick J A Leppard and Frank A W Walters extended the invitation and described plans, WH Marvin has offered a cash prize for the yard contest within Prospect Hill bounds. League members will sponsor streets east and west and work to spur beautification across the district.
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Elmendorf Lake
Prospect Hill
WH. Marvin
Hamilton Avenue
Lakeview Avenue
San Luis Street
Phillips Milk of Magnesia claims in old ad copy
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as superior to soda for indigestion, sour stomach, and gas. It emphasizes quick relief, physician prescription history, and the product’s gentler, non purging action, promoting 25c and 50c bottles at drug stores.
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Phillips
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Torreon
Saltillo
Department of Interior
William Cole
Grove’s
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Kilnoc
Grayco
Graßburg Oil Company
X. Alamo
Broadway
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N. Flores
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Woodlawn Ave
Victoria St
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