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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1929
Page
7
A 20 year old Texas youth was killed after being struck by a fast passenger train near Tan worl. Police and witnesses described the incident as a tragic accident with authorities investigating the scene and tolling reports.
The ad touts Midol as a remedy that stops pain within five to seven minutes and eases uncomfortable periods. It claims anticipatory use avoids pain entirely and promotes the product as a breakthrough, urging readers to buy at drug stores for fifty cents.
An old advertisement urges underweight men to gain weight with McCoy’s Tablets. It promises a return offer if a man fails to gain at least 88 pounds after using specified dosages, claiming dramatic health improvement and a money back guarantee. The copy mentions Sommers and Wargners drug stores and Venus Drug in America.
German authority 2008 and city officials discussed converting Bracken Park zoo into a natural display. They endorsed preserving natural advantages over artificial design and detailed future development with architects and officials in attendance.
Gardner Rodgers of the United States Chamber of Commerce praises San Antonio’s riverfront and park area in a Monday talk before the local chamber. He cites proposals for a near ideal two thoroughfare system, widened lanes, connected traffic routes, improved sidewalks, and better traffic control after study.
Burglary early Monday broke the display room doors at Mirray-Winsrich Motor company. Two new automobiles kept on display were stolen. Patrolman Sori Tang found the front door open at midnight and the two cars missing. Detectives Tate and Sterd are investigating.
An all passenger service from San Antonio to Corpus Christi and Brownsville announced by Texas Air Nayicl corporation. McDore inet, divisional traffic manager, said tentative schedule has a daily Houston to West turn field and Brownsville departures. Service links Corpus Christi, Brownsville, and Antone with several daily trips and fares listed.
Kansas City march 4. Several services for Mrs Elizabeth Shelby widow of J Q O Shelly noted Confederate general 71 to be held here one day afternoon Mrs Shelby died Friday at Troving Texas?
A trove of forged Bolshevist documents seized by Berlin police is said to shed light on the identity of Anastasia, alleged maverick daughter of the czar. The examining magistrate notes several papers may trace to Orloff, a former czarist state counsellor, with possible plots to disrupt U S affairs.
San Antonio veteran mail carrier Elmer Kearns long served from 510 Jakevinn Avenue. He delivers mail across segments of Carolan, Cash, Carine, South Wherry, Mounds, Horfgen, Tdi, Lewin, Louisiann, Hof Ladivig, Onto, Beach, Stat Col, Victoria, Virginia Healy Yard, and South Willie streets.
A 93 year old woman identified as Mrs Felton sustained injuries in an automobile accident yesterday. Authorities reported facial cuts and other suffering from the crash as responders attended the scene.
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