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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1925
Page
2
A man in New York airs a plea for a missing girl named Mary believed abducted from her Brooklyn home two years ago. The estranged husband claims happiness and asks the public to help locate her and reunite with family.
A 1916 correspondence excerpt shows Theodore Roosevelt backing Charles Hughes as the Republican candidate to defeat Wilson, urging unity with Progressives on national defense. Lodge letters discuss Hughes and Lodge, prep for a unified effort, and risk of Wilson’s vacillating policy amid calls for universal service and larger armed forces.
A brief, unclear report from Mierville Tennessee dated March 9 notes a tourist killed when a car overturned. Details are fragmentary and names or agencies are not provided in the readable text.
An old S S S health ad touts a blood purifier promising a return of lost appetite, energy, and vigor. It emphasizes purified blood as the source of strength, hatred to toxin intake, and renewed vitality, with statements about herbs and properly prepared formulas.
An old advertisement promotes lemon skin care claiming lemon rubs remove stains and soap residue from hands after chores. It suggests keeping 2 dozen California lemons on hand for ongoing use and claims dramatic results for women.
A compiled March program from Radio Digest shows Monte Stern in Chicago and ensembles across major cities including Boston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Fort Worth, Hollywood, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis St Paul, Memphis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Toronto, and more. It highlights orchestras, bands, vocalists, quartets, and soloists with varied times and venues.
A Sworn inquest by Justice Louis Boltz Monday morning found Doran Alsbrook, 35, killed after being struck by a moving train while attempting to board it. McDonald testified he had no time to stop and Alsbrook was knocked headfirst onto passenger stairs. Alsbrook, from Cleve, Fort Sam Houston, faced emergency treatment after the accident. The DeWitt Brown schooner is in distress four miles south of Scotland Light Ship with all sails lost and leaking badly. The Coast Guard dispatched Manhattan to assist. Broadcasting programs were halted across eastern stations to relay distress messages.
A car thief specialized in old motor cars struck again Sunday night, targeting Henry Merkins of 724 West Laurel Street. His 1947 Ford was stolen from the 200 block of Soledad Street, police were told.
Persistent coughs and colds are portrayed as leading to serious lung trouble. The ad promotes Creomulsion, a creosote-based emulsion said to heal inflamed membranes, kill underlying germs, and restore health. It claims a medical backing, a money back guarantee, and urges consulting a physician and purchasing from Atlanta based Creomulsion Co.
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