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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1929

Page

2

Vast Crowds See Hoover Take Oath of Office

The parade to Capitol follows a misty morning as President elect Hoover and President Coolidge, flanked by Snell and Moses, arrive at the White House. A downpour dampens the crowd but thousands cheer as the inaugural procession moves past.

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Penny a Day Insurance Promise of Monthly Income

A newspaper ad from the Postel Life and Casualty Insurance Co promotes a penny a day policy guaranteeing 100 dollars monthly income for 24 months. It touts wide coverage, minimal age or exam requirements, and a 40 day free inspection period, urging readers to mail for details and to obtain a policy promptly.

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Inauguration Day Crowds Greet President Hoover

A vast throng gathered on the Capitol Plaza as Herbert Hoover and family arrived for the inauguration. Rain threatened but crowds pressed forward, with security barriers and marching crowds filling blocks around Pennsylvania Avenue. The president’s oath was soon administered amid the weather, cheers, and a ceremonial display, while crowds remained eager to witness the historic event.

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Cal Coolidge Ends Career as U S President

In Washington March to retire after serving six years as president Coolidge bids farewell to a country that honored his toil and dedication. He reflected on a long career shaped by the simple credo do the day s work and prepared to support the new president in transition.

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Robber Puls on Apron After Hold Up

Luling, March 4. Officers arrested a man minutes after he beat up Ornett at Wing Station and pocketed gas register contents. Proprietor spotted a Kanak automobile at a cafe, found the suspect behind the counter with an apron around his waist and no resistance offered.

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Sleeper Car From Montrester Heads to Northampton

The Pennsylvania Railroad supplied a private car attached to its final limited The Montrester for a trip to Northampton Massachusetts. Mr Coolidge is expected to sleep aboard until morning with the car detached at the Massachusetts town.

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Mexican Fliers Reach Washington Inauguration Plans

Mexican aviators landed at Bolling Field yesterday after a flight from Mexico City. They planned to attend the inaugural ceremonies and parade, and hoped to meet the new president. Dwight Murray, U S ambassador, conveyed help to Mr Hoover for the party.

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First Ladies Ambitions Realized

Washington, March 4. Today both Mrs. Coolidge and Mrs. Hoover accept the roles of first ladies, sharing the title for a day. Coolidge feels wistful as she returns to private life and watches her mother’s health, while Hoover faces the duty with grave resolve and begins her public duties in Washington.

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