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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

4

Earthquakes Rock Central Mexico City Oaxaca Mexico Coast

Tremors from a major earthquake caused widespread damage from the Gulf of Mexico to Tehuantepec. Oaxaca City and nearby towns faced collapsed buildings, fires, and panicked crowds. The capital saw shaken streets, cracked walls, and evacuations as residents prayed and fled to the streets.

Mexico City Mexico Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Tehuantepec Onsaca Qaseen Oaxaca Puerto Angel Mincualtag Stretta Merion City Etroete Capitol Melvin Christ Heine Mova Puebla Vera Cruz

Just a Little Trip Heads to Europe for Rest

Pola Negri and Prince Serge Maviani embark on a European tour and plan to spend time at their chateau in Europe as they pause from engagements. The pair travel together and will rest at a private residence before resuming public appearances.

Celebration plans in Texas area spark July festivity

According to Huer Schienker rads is ptoging a great celebration July 4-5-6 with food for 15,000 at a free barbecue. Seventy horses have been entered, carpenters build a bandstand between two stalls, and a parade of candidates and animals is planned. The Tiecharts' park hosts Snow cone stands and concessions, amid vague references to local figures and ranch plans for the summer.

Huer Schienker Rads Harry Ransster Verooden Danted Tiehards Uarcy Rebwenker Ravdy

Lifebuoy soap promises odorless perspiration for life

An early 20th century Lifebuoy advertisement urges readers to combat perspiration odor with Lifebuoy antiseptic soap. It extols bath-to-bath freshness, claims Lifebuoy purifies pores and keeps complexions clear, and encourages daily use to prevent embarrassing odor.

Lever Bros.co Cembeides

Cuero Hostelry Is Enlarged

The arm na cot owned and oversieed by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Zinzleman, a prominent Nostaller in the region, is undergoing extensive improvements estimated at about ERA.OKIO. A complete renovation of the inferior is underway and the addition of new rooms and modern features will enhance facilities for travelers and catering services.

Nacot J. G. Zinzleman Okio

Building Boom On Yoakum Time of Change

Substantial improvements underway in Yoakum include an $80,000 high school project, a $70,000 sewer extension, a $370,000 disposal plant, and paving funds of $151,000. Plans also note a new Grandstone theater, Lloree apartments on Cooke, a West Gonzales Capitol church finish, and future civic projects under Mayor J. Ross.

Soakum Wmeig You- Kim Mindy Yoakum Grandstone Cooke Street J. Ross Edinburg Full Gospel Blission Church West Gonzales Capitol Avenue Timec Cilr al

Masons Elect San Baba Officers for Evening Year

June 18 notice reports Bau Saba Masonic lodge officers elected for the upcoming year. Officers named include W Ben Wen, Po LW, KB E. Piers SW, Tx Huckabs, JL We, Arey Woods secretary TL WW Bepteson, and AL Leath liler.

San Baba Ine Wen Bau Saba Masonic Lodge Joan W. Po Mi KB. E. Piers SW Tx Huckabs JL We Arey Woods Bepteson Rensure AL Leath Liler

Community Notes From San Antonio Social Roundup

Local social pages highlight visits and seasonal travel across San Antonio and nearby towns. Mrs. Vick, her parents, and friends attend gatherings while many residents, including students and faculty from Baylor College, share summer commitments, weddings, and family trips.

Let Contract 105.4 Firm Let Contract 105.4 Firm

T Wright & Company of San Antonio won the contract for a new six story office and bank building for the First National Bank in the city. The oil structure has been razed and construction has begun with a foundation under way. The building will rise seven stories with gray granite and white marble interiors, costing about £200,000 including heating, elevator, and lighting systems. The first and second floors will house the bank, while the upper four floors will be rented as offices.

DVMO T. T. Wright & Company San Antonio Punt

Puritan Paul Laundry Marketed To Households

A local laundry service promotes inexpensive cleaning for housewives, advertising economical rates and simple pricing. The ad emphasizes low costs and practical service, urging customers to try Puritan Paul Laundry.

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