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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
4
Advertisement claims Healing Zemo offers fast relief from itching rashes sunburn ivy poison oak and peeling skin. It promises invisible antiseptic feel and soothing relief with a topical bath and liquid formula. Available from druggists priced 35 cents 60 cents and 1.00.
An advertisement touts Fasteeth powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates, claiming it keeps false teeth from sliding or popping out, leaves breath pleasant, and has no gummy or harsh taste. Available at Summers drug stores and other drug stores.
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow arrived in Washington for a 24 hour stay to brief President Hoover on the Mexico City mission before resigning to campaign in New Jersey for the U S Senate. He will meet at the White House and depart for Mexico City with Arthur Alias Lane to wind up talks in September.
Western Air Express officials expect to clear the mystery of Maurie Graham missing since January 10 as they locate a wrecked airplane in the Western Utah mountain wilds. They believe the wreckage is from the same air mail flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City.
Amamilio Texas June 25 17 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Texas department yesterday elected A Bradley of Amarillo department commander and chose Houston as the 1931 convention city at the closing session of the annual meeting here Other officers elected were Howard B Humphrey Raytown senior vice commander E A Heil San Antonio junior vice commander Earl Brown Amarillo department quilt dermaster W N Birge Amarillo judge advocate Dir B C Bledeps Port Arthur alleged and Rev Williams M Harrison Ban Antonio department chaplain
COROMA Calif June 25 Harold Johnson a 12 year old Boy Scout who strayed from home four days earlier returned to safety after wandering through snowy Mount San Jacinto crags. He faced threats from wildlife and harsh terrain as searchers including Indians veterans and aviators combed the area. Harold finally walked into the Snow Creek canyon fish hatchery near Banning and asked for food.
Washington June 25 A century of United States claim to a portion of the Antarctic was reported as under consideration at the State Department. While the department contemplates Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's claim to the southernmost end of the world from his polar flight, a decision was not expected soon.
The body of Ida May Galbraith, 63, was recovered from Lake Michigan near Falymrond Avenue. The victim had adhesive tape over the mouth and a cloth wrap on the head, with a purse found beneath her coat. Investigation ongoing by local authorities.
A fragmented 1862 era bomb intended for war use exploded near a boy in Bellform. The blast shattered his left hand as Bersine of the Divil War era and Runsell i Yarger, aged 16, were nearby. The incident reflects improvised weapon hazards from that period.
The Federal Reserve Board reports May industrial production rose about 4 percent above the 1928-25 average despite a 2 percent decline from April. Factory employment fell more than the national average and prices continued to drop.
Austin June 25 The state highway commission directed engineer Gil christ to study the feasibility of reconditioning Highway No 3 between San Antonio and Seguin. San Antonio figures cited Cite Bexar county’s high road use and contributing factors as reasons for improvement along with Standalph field location and Old Spanish Trail links to San Antonio and Houston. Senator W A Williamson and A J Wirtz of Seguin supported the push. The panel showed favorable interest but sent the matter to the highways engineer for recommendations.
A. W. W. Woorkbeck will assume the post of director of prohibition in Maryland on July 1. He will oversee enforcement focusing on fair practice, prevention of trickery in acreats, and targeting illicit sources of liquor and transportation.
A brief ad-like note urges readers to seek relief by contacting Grocket 2400 for a purported solution to troubles. The fragment hints at a self help or promotional message spoken in an old timey ad style. The source provides only this short blurb.
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