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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
7
A Wyomings town reports severe winter conditions as a heavy snowstorm lowers temperatures. Straw bale and overcoat preparations surge amid blizzard warnings. Local residents and shopkeepers brace for continued cold, while meteorologists monitor evolving storm tracks.
A San Antonio mother extols California Big Syrup as healthful for her child, claiming it cleanses the stomach and bowel, builds strength, and keeps feverish or weak children energetic. The ad states millions have used the product and endorses its long history.
A garbled old text argues about gland examination and medical authority, claiming predictive power over vitality and vitality indicators. The fragment muddles references to health, vigor, and constitutional balance, with inconsistent terminology and unclear context.
A dubious claim promotes G L A TAB LETA as preventing premature aging and restoring vitality. The text names Alamy Drug Co and Alumo City Pharma as suppliers, with unclear references to a deity and dubious health benefits.
An advertisement touts McCoy’s Cod Liver Tablets as a cure for underweight people claiming dramatic weight and vigor gains. It asserts men and women will improve in flesh and looks after taking the remedy, with a sales pitch urging return of the price if results aren’t seen. The copy blends health claims with testimonials and directs readers to Storen or American distributors.
A Panama City plan to form a Tusk Kida Club after the Biennial convention of the Women’s Federation. Members pledge, organize locally, and prepare to ship buttons to Panama City despite slow mail. New recruits include Dole Warner and many others listed from various locales.
A record single mail shipment, said to be the largest ever, was dispatched by air from Los Angeles through the American Legion. About 75 000 folktork boosters and Lee Anerley were sent to all corners of the country for the 1930 Teglon national convention. The operation was led by Department Commander Phil Dodson and his committee.
Several political notices announce candidacies for local and state offices in Texas. Augustus McCloskay seeks District Attorney of Bexar County, William Williamson runs for State Senator in the 26th district, and another seeks County Judge. Also listed are positions for Justice of the Peace and related precinct roles, all subject to Democratic primaries on July 28.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a witness line and applicant signature marker with unclear order. The readable fragment indicates a copied attestation or acknowledgment involving a signatory labeled applicant and a witness, but key names, dates, and context are missing.
Bremen honors trans Atlantic fliers with flags banners and streamers in the historic market place and city hall. Capt Herman Koehl Baron von Hunefeld and May Jomen Fils manurice are celebrated as offices and factories close for a city wide parade and drive through the city to a senate and city council reception.
Paris reports move toward stabilizing the franc has been clearly set for Saturday. Officials indicated a formal step to bolster the currency framework will occur, signaling a firm posture in the financial market.
American Army fliers James B. Parker and TR. W. Douglas Jr. encountered a near disaster when fuel tanks failed on Parker s plane en route from Washington to Panama. They forced a landing at Columbia field and avoided a crash. Parker s plane sustained wing damage while Douglas s aircraft was also nearly damaged during the emergency descent.
A fragmented notice advertises a new laundry service called GONO MY LAUNDRY SERVICE offered by Puritan Paul Laundry at 418 South Flores. The ad touts unique features and a price of 160 nol pounds for a basic wash, with mentions of reduced rates and a special chemical treatment.
The Fort Sam Houston CM will host the first dance for students at the army post tonight from 10 o'clock. Co chaired by Mrs Doyle and Mrs Beasilete, with Fort Sam women sponsors and girl clubs transporting groups downtown in trucks. Elizabeth Tazellon and Mrs B O Tarder will join as post host and hostess, while the T. O. group assists. A Monday program by Stree A BE Medalls includes newsreels and drill details, highlighting field artillery and signal corps elements.
June 10 Burgi. A record long non-stop flight is planned in July by De. Fluea Becknér, famed Zeppelin pilot, piloting a dirigible from Frind eriehshafen Germany to Tong Teach for the Pacific Southwest exposition about 10 000 miles. Mayor Oscar Mnnge of Trang Deach received word today as repairs were made for a temporary mooring mast at the exyd Ritlon grounds.
Des Moines reports the death of Edwin Meredith, former secretary of agriculture. He aided youths entering farming through loans and programs, with many recipients male and loans repaid. biographers note his influence on the livestock and industry starting efforts.
Washington June 19. Holders of third Liberty 20 1 per cent bonds who wish to take the Treasury department offer to purchase them at 100 2 32 and accrued interest are reminded that the offer expires at the close of business today.
A vintage advertisement extols magnesia as a quick cure for indigestion after eating. It claims excess stomach acids cause symptoms, promises relief within minutes, and urges readers to buy “The Easy Seller” magnesia under a U S registered trade mark of Charles Phillips Chemical Company.
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