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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

6

Erotic love letters found linked to Ohio State case

The Columbus prosecutor disclosed a packet of fervent letters from campus romance to Professor James A Snook. Ten letters reveal longing for meetings near the Ohio State campus while Theora Hix's slayer case unfolds.

Wniversal Service Columbus Ohio James A. Snook Chester Theora Hix Ohio State University Snoot Jill Tove His New York Barnard Jestale Ohio State

Persevero product advertisement promising restore youth

An age relief ad urges men to buy PERSEMICO a gland based remedy claimed to restore strength and vitality. It touts four desiccated gland substances and other ingredients with no proven efficacy and offers it for $2.00 via drugstores with plain wrapped packaging.

Persenico St. Fereenico Sommera

Ardent Letters Stir Campus Scandal As Prof Faces Trial

The tale recounts a professor accused in a July 17 trial amid racy letters kept on his desk. Prosecutors question why Snook retained the missives and note threats of expulsion for his romantic entanglements. One letter from a western woman described as formerly a co ed in Dublin and now married expresses a thrilling clandestine love. The exchanges reveal a passionate, risky romance centered on the university Romeo.

Snook Ong Thrilln Romeo

Chicago City Probe Opens as Attorney Mulls Grand Jury

The state's attorney announced a broad grand jury inquiry into Chicago city administration, focusing on the Corporation Counsel Samuel Edelson and the Department of Buildings. A conference with Commissioner Arthur F. Albert began the process, with civic leaders backing the investigation and citing campaign promises to clean up city and county offices.

Office of Corporation Counsel Samuel A. Edelson Department of Buildings Arthur F. Albert Albert Albert BR. Urnnker Civic Enfett Commission Byanson Frank J. Loesch Chicago Crime Commission

Omaha Lutherans to Tell Rules on Secret Societies

Delegates at the 34th triennial conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri will seek reinstatement for Immanuel Lutheran of Omaha after suspending the church for admitting members affiliated with secret fraternal organizations. The case notes the church allowed lengthy transition periods to sever such ties, which was deemed excessive.

Omaha

Diver Seeks Gold From Safe of Sunken Ship

Captain H. Finch and海 divers searched the ocean bottom near North Islander wreck for a bank safe said to hold between 100000 and 300000 in gold. The 28 year effort yielded a reported find after the vessel Haigeberg struck and foundered near Daug trefeland.

Joneag Act H. Finch Seattl Pacuver Finch Haigeberg Daugtrefeland

Thieves Cut Hole in Depot Floor

Thieves drilled a hole through the floor of the 1-G freight depot on Wednesday morning and covered several cartons of cigarettes, according to a report to detective headquarters.

Memphis Prohibition Raid Sends Dozens to Jail

Federal agents raided Memphis ordinaries in a broad crackdown. Colonel A W Mays led operations with local authorities and warrants on handcuffs, padlocking threatened. Officials vow further raids to raise liquor prices nationwide and prosecute all offenders under the Jones Law.

Memphis Tenn Br Ander A. W. Mays Lauiaville Jones Lury Mays Colone Mars Bere

Army Orders Posted for Army Service Commands and Transfers

Washington June 26 The following arms orders list officers and their assignments to Forts camps and boards Including Colonelsdale 3d Cav to Fort Riley retreacher course Mariu Dean Lowry Cook to the examining board Tenvenworth Scott to Houston for recruitment and other officers to Forts Devens Sam Houston and more with retirements and field transfers.

Univeriad Servie Washington D.C Berg Todey Colonelsdale Ath Fort Reily Mariu Jalher A Dean M. O Thomas J. Lowry George W. Cook M. C Mr O Kort Tenvenworth Walter J. Scott Houston Jors James F. Coupal Matthew Dips Je. O.d.-R Cleveland Heights Ohio Webt John GO Lakes P.S Lane A. White Fort Benning Homer Ty Conner Francis H. Waters Cay New York Fort Dilsa Henry c. Snyder Fort Il Camp Devens Ail G. Griffin V. C Fort Brow Fort Sam Houston Frederic BY. French Louisville Walter D. Reed Hospital Warren ©. Hurst Cy Philadelphia Dittsburgh

Plans for Flight Around the World Grounded by Funding Hunt

A proposed around the world flight led by Lieut Albert D Hulse with a pilot team including Henes Gillsack and Ka Miller sought financial backing for a big monoplane starting from Roosevelt Field New York with refueling in Hamburg Germany before crossing to Russia Alaska Seattle and New York.

Washington Albert D. Hulse Riveree File Ray Murrey Arizona Sid Henes Gillsack Detroit Ka Miller San Francisco Edward Springer Warl McConnell Laxchivat Hulee Lin Sll Roosevelt Field New York Hamburg Germany

Germans Approve U S Vaccinations at Medical Meeting

At the eighth annual meeting in Essex Germany on June 20 German physicians approved the American method of diphtheria vaccination. They cited 1928 use for 100000 Berlin schoolchildren with about three quarters of vaccinated children escaping diphtheria and one fourth contracting the disease.

Essex Germany Theie Cort Berlin

Minor Blazes Reported as Firemen Hurdle Distant Blazes

Firemen battled a chimney fire at the home of Maude Batile 214 Sao Marcos Street. They also extinguished a small blaze on an electric sign atop the Trey Motor Car Company at Broadway and Eighth Street.

Min Maude Batile Sao Marcos Street Trey Motor Car Company Bronway Eighth Street

Singer Paces Suit for Divorce in Seattle Case

James Campbell former University of Washington oarsman files suit for divorce against Andry M. Roberts Campbell known as Anona Roberts of Seattle society. He says he has not known her whereabouts for over a year and cites long social prominence in Seattle.

Shatile Andry M. Roberts Campbell New York James Campbell University of Waington Seattle Society Ag Anona Roberts R. Knox

Mothers learn value of Magnesia for babies and children

An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a mild laxative and remedy for digestive discomfort in infants and kids. It claims fast relief from sour belching, colic, and constipation, compares it to lime water, and references a free information booklet.

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