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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
13
A massive fire at the municipal airport early today destroyed four planes and damaged 72 aircraft in the hangars. Fire, triggered by an explosion in a hangar, caused an estimated loss over $2,000,000. Universid Airlines and Res Airlines operated the destroyed planes.
A rich business figure identified as John T. Maree of Omaha reportedly hanged himself from a doorway on Melirenod Boulevard after a will named assets in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. The case involves a widow Dabney Wartridge Dabney and a court distribution of the estate.
In a cryptic court note prosecutors discuss T. C. Ee and Nickrhiakis amid confusion over the Ohio Penitentiary terms. The dialogue hints at philosophical stances and possible clemency or transfer questions, with McKelver guiding interpretation of the patient’s prison choice.
An earnest young physician’s medical spirit led to a famous laxative prescription. The text touts Colwell’s Stran Tepsin as a universal remedy for constipation and related symptoms, claiming widespread use and reliability with the original formula and availability from druggists.
A scrambled note discusses hemorrhoid sufferers and various remedies. Names and terms appear garbled but reference a medical treatment, a lower bowel issue, and the idea of a guaranteed or money back claim. The fragment mentions providers or doctors and potential ranges of affected individuals.
An in fact filled advertisement promotes Mvite eye cleanser. It claims daily cleansing removes irritants and eases strain to keep eyes clear and bright. A month’s supply costs 60 cents and contains no harmful ingredients.
In Tompah Nevada a strange caterpillar army, described as steen-bodied with a panelike tail, advances like an army between Luning and Mina, destroying vegetation including greatwood and sagebrush. Experts say they have not seen such an insect. motorists report bizarre, rapid movement and puzzling behaviors.
Miss Lucy Smithers secretary urges cite commissioners to pass an ordinance prohibiting dogs from riding on car running boards. Mrs Rose Walliser notes injuries and eye damage to dogs hit by insects while on the outside of autos.
Two World War I buddies Werbert Dreger of Tendustille and Frank Tates of Charleroi, both from nearby Pennsylvania cities, endured the Argonne sector in France as shells and mud raged. They met again recently near Charleroi after twelve years, noting the armistice came two weeks after their trench ordeals.
New York June 25 The Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute chemical engineering department outlines film storage rules to prevent a repeat of the Cleveland hospital fire. The report to the American Chemical Society warns against confined unventilated spaces with poor access and stresses keeping films away from ignition temperatures.
Arlington juror and longtime Texas politician E G Senter announced he will actively support Dallas candidate Henton B Love for governor. Senter, who had been in the gubernatorial race himself, withdrew recently in favor of Lynch Davidson of Houston but said Love is the best qualified and possesses unimpeachable integrity and patriotic motives.
A garbled note describes an Incrranford student and a scientific nerd, referencing a windpipe and a windpine made six years ago. The fragmentary text mentions Martine and a celebration of a creation, with unclear connections and damaged details.
A tablet unveiling honors noted preacher Byeton. The ceremony took place in June as part of a tribute by local religious and civic leaders. The event highlighted Byeton’s influence, with attendees from churches and community organizations.
Local item notes Mark Te Vallant of defecting from the political scene and a Vermont party gathering. The piece mentions a date for a general election and polling location in Burlington.
A garbled local note mentions Dawes, a haircut, and a political or civic context, but readable content is minimal. The fragment suggests a public or social scene with Dawes as a focus, yet concrete facts are unclear. Further context needed.
The Lindbergh baby name remains unsettled amid reports from Englewood and surrounding areas. Birth certificate filing is in question as rumors suggest possible choices including Charles Herrick, with Chartres and Lindbergh names circulated but not confirmed.
Vague OCR notes describe maintenance on a state highway between Stange and 5 Rat 8 eelack, finishing Thursday morning. It lists a total of 1500 vehicles, including 218 trucks and 64 trucks per day, with forty-six out of space cars. Only four horse drawn vehicles passed the highway in the period.
A group from Kelly Field returned Wednesday after filming First Liew G J Carr diving the airplane into the narrow environs. Hearst Photophone representatives J A Beckhurst and Lieur W T Larson piloted the camera ship to capture the incident as part of a sound reel.
A reader from Jenks Oklahoma praises California Fig Syrup for childhood constipation and regular bowel movements. She claims it relieved Emma Tee’s long term issues and notes the product has been recommended by doctors for 64 years.
City budget limits block adding new officers and staff with district plans to restore department strength to 260. Commissioner Phil Wright notes constraints and promises reallocation while an elevator project in City Hall stalls awaiting funding. Street Commissioner Paul Kleifler states current funds suffice to cover existing needs.
Adelaide and Helen Hooker, New York society girls, report from Russia after months living among the people and in Moscow. They discuss believed revolutions in America and the Bolshevik base, and what conservatives call the need to maintain a strong army for defense.
A man died while fishing when his hook and line caused a fatal accident at the riverbank. He reportedly struggled as the craft failed, his body found partially in the water with gear still attached. Local authorities are investigating the incident and notifying next of kin.
A June 28 report from INS discusses a proposed $40 million natural gas line project. The article hints at large scale construction and potential economic impact, mentioning a hypothetical $10 million portion and the flow of natural gas into central markets. The piece is fragmented and shifts focus between funding, route, and regional effects.
The Negro Methodist churches’ Bishops Council sponsors a benefit play titled The Elevant Magdalene at the Negro Auditorium Thursday. Nd] Bra Little Theater will preside at 8 oclock Saturday as part of the fundraiser featuring bishops from nine foreign countries.
When Summer Comes Walk In Comfort Allen's Foot-Ease relieves foot friction from shoes and bunions. It soothes hot, aching feet and blisters, letting women wear smaller shoes. Trial package and a free Easy Walking Doll offered by mail from Allen's Foot-Ease Le Roy New York.
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