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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1928
Page
6
Mrs C G Caio of Richardson Ave recounts a long illness leaving her weak, pale, and unable to work. After trying various medicines without relief she took a course of medicine named catharic and felt her appetite return, strength improve, and nerves steadier within weeks.
An old health ad touts Calotade Selotabs as a purifying remedy for "branie ailments" and virility, claiming to cleanse the entire system with a weekly dosage. It markets a family pack with directions and lists a price of 85.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a home remedy or product promising relief for sore swollen feet. It mentions bathing feet and claims comfort year round with a package of something available at drug or department stores. The text is unclear and may be advertising or penance in style.
San Antonio reporter Harold Young quotes County Judge Argus McCloskey praising The Disht’s Just Bids Safety Club and its work with local children. He stresses childhood habits shape future conduct and commends the group’s leadership and many young members listed by name.
In Resina Italy on June 27 tourists flocked to the foot of the volcano despite minor ash and crystallized lava fragments on the road. For three days molten lava tossed high, then fell back toward the eruptive cone as the cone neared the crater’s level.
New York socialite Ly dia Host and Mrs. Helen Handley Willis wed yesterday in Paris. Hoyt, a World War I veteran and prominent New York club member, was previously married to Julia Robbins who later became Julia Host. The present Mrs. Hoyt had been married to Frederic A. Willis, son of the late Gordon Willis, before their divorce.
Chicago papers report William McAndrews successor as Chicago public school superintendent will be William J. Rogan assistant superintendent. Announcement expected today. four year term. McAndrews suspended on charges of insubordination and pro-Tilishism.
Report describes a chaotic scene as crowds view early television demos in Chicago. Spectators note the novelty of tri vision and radio audio, while experts discuss reception and the evolving broadcasting landscape. The piece highlights public interest during the broadcasting era and mentions the Chicago Federation of Collaboration.
Mrs James A Stilman backs a projected Atlantic flight as Mrs Tillman receives praise from German flier Y, who says she has been generous and has spared him further trouble. Co pilot Miss Rasche with Weick Koenenwapy and Ti. Febwra inspect the North Star at the field and report the plane ready after a prior flight from Hadley Held New Jersey.
James Urown Scott secretary of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace resumed his lectures at German universities last night and was corally revived at Frankfurt University. He had planned to lecture at Heidelberg last week but was opposed to stating that Germany bore responsibility for World War I, a view he said reflected in an opinion voiced at Versailles.
An aviator died when a Corsair biplane burst into flames during a test flight near Vallejo. Another pilot escaped unharmed by parachute as the trainer plane crashed about half a mile from the point of ignition while observers reported the accident.
Clemente Modrigues and Entqulel Serbia were to begin their wait in the death hours at the state yallendary Huntsville for Aug 21 land death. They were sentenced Tuesday by Judge W. B. Ane derson of Why seventh District court for an attack on a Bracken rile High School girl a year ago. They started to Huntsville Tuesday night in the custody of Deputy Sheriffs Angel Bar lara and Joe Garza. Deputies and prisoners were due to arrive at Huntsville about noon Wednesday.
New York report notes a mix of views among exiled Nicaraguan rebels and supporters on American policy. Tr. David Preston Narrows, former president of the University of California, returns from South America.
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