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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1929

Page

4

Midol Promised Relief From Menstrual Pain, 50 Cents

An ad-like fragment touts Midol as a non narcotic remedy for menstrual pain. It claims women suffer silently each month and that Midol halts pain in five to seven hours, costing fifty cents at drugstores.

Avery

McCoy’s Tablets Promise Weight Gain Health Boost

An old advertisement touts McCoy’s Tableta as a quick remedy for underweight individuals. It claims to firm flesh, round out the face and figure, and restore energy with a money back guarantee if a user fails to gain at least two pounds after sixty days. Distributed through Summers and Wagner drug stores.

McCoy Mike Reed McCoy's Tableta Wagner America

High Blood Pressure Shortens Your Life Ad Card

An advertising notice claims high blood pressure shortens life and hurts insurance eligibility. It lists symptoms like headaches and dizziness, touts Norma as a cure, and states it is widely available in drug stores with medical approval implied.

Chen Norma

Wife Wins Freedom From Neuritis

An old advertisement touts Nurito as a miracle remedy for neuritis and neuralgia. It claims rapid pain relief, no harmful ingredients, world renown, and a money back guarantee. The ad urges readers to ask doctors about Nurito and promises widespread availability through druggists.

Guatanter Norito New York Nurlto Thourandy Murillo Waday

Community Notes From San Antonio Churches and Clubs

Spotlighting Y W O A teams and the teachers council at Central Christian church meet weekly. Local visitors include Eva Camp and Gus Geyer, with other residents traveling to Houston, Austin, Denver, and Dallas. Auxiliary groups and mission circles gather for readers and events, while students and families prepare for Fiesta activities and a Lions Field kindergarten parade.

Year of Friends San Antonio Wilen Luckenbach Teachers’ Council Central Christlan Church Chute Annex Mra Walter Avant Deuce Phillips Jourdanton A.d. Martin Sion Antonio Superstational Harvester Company Bryan Lions Field Mary Wilson Mollie Moore

Doctors Face Death Charge In Tennessee

In Huzliabethtown Tennessee on March 11 charges of murder criminal negligence and brackenness are set for Dre W. H. Longmire and Murrell Pinson at a preliminary hearing. The case stems from the death of 12 year old Elbert Grinstaff after an appendectomy for appendicitis. Coroner reports reveal the appendix could not be found during surgery and later exhumation found evidence of the operation.

Hluizabethtown Tenn Dre HB. Longmire Murrell Pinson Elbert Grinstaff Jim Grinstaff Wergu Hiis Son Holly Corconer Porguron J. RB. Shoo J. J. Cottrell

Woman Testifies About Fatal Stabbing in Miami

A New York reporter quotes a Miami witness who saw the stabbing of Ivbonis Walsh, known as Fatty Walsh, in the Miami Diltmore hotel. The witness identifies a former bodyguard of Arnold Rothstein as involved after a quarrel with a gambler accomplice. she refuses to name the killer but narrowly escaped bullets.

New York The Dolly News Today Walsh Jn Diam Demarig Dore Hoxtoas Walsh Wiel Arnold Tothstein Weigh

Sears Leader Allegedly Placed Under Doctor's Care During Inauguration

A report notes the President of Sears Roebuck Co and CMICAGO’s head faced illness amid the inauguration ceremonies. The philanthropist, linked to Senek Roebuck, allegedly returned from Washington and was ordered to bed by his physician after suffering from a rodl eon tractal condition.

Cmicago Toxenwald Senek, Roebuck Tony Tink Washington

Oklahoma Official Nominated In War Post Shuffle

Washington dispatch says Col Patrick J. Marley of Oklahoma likely to be appointed assistant secretary of war after Charles L. Tabhin resigned amid a reshuffle. Details remain unclear as the change moves forward.

Washington Partick J. Marley Tole Oklaatharney Wits Charles L. Tabhinn Rrn Ina Dix

Texas Doctor Hurt As Car Leaves Road

Fort Worth reports Dr Be Wy Moane injured when his car left the Fort Worth Dallas pike near Arlington on March 11.07. He sustained bruises as flames were seen from and after the crash.

Texas Fort Worth Fort Worth-Dallas Arlington

Autoist Drowns in Two Inches of Water

A driver identified as Clede Whortoty, a farmer near Neve, drowned yesterday after his vehicle struck a shallow creek and rolled into two inches of water. The incident occurred near Watrmont, Manitoba, as emergency crews rushed to the scene.

Watrmont Mla Pinnen Neve

Flag Contest Units Formed Across Texas and Nearby States

With only four days left to file, groups or individuals may enter the national flag contest run by the United States Wing association. Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas report over 200 units representing about 5000 students. Entries require affiliation with a school or civic group and 24 members aged 14 to 18. Contestants answer 75 questions and write essays on the topic. prizes include world prizes and other awards.

United States Wlng Texas Oklahome Louisiana Arkansas The Light

Dramatist Agnes ONeill on Reno divorce bid

New York American reports Agnes Boulton ONeill wife of dramatist Eugene ONeill is said to have left New York for Reno seeking a divorce.

Reno New Yok Liz Tstns New York

Airmen Pursue Pastor After Encounter in Wilds Near Hudson Bay

In Sudbury Ontario two airmen fly a mission to reach Henry Inke and collect a shipment to Moose Factory. They intend to aid the heavily injured Reverend G Morrow of Luperts House who was seriously hurt in the shore incident. Captain Hoy W. Maxwell and George GM are directing the effort to save the clergyman’s life.

Doctor Sends New Truss on Trial

Transna introduces a capture appliance claimed to relieve hernias with immediate effect. Dr Andrese Ini ser of Koch Building Kansas City offers a 30 day trial with 80 days’ loan, no rent in advance, and a money back option if unsatisfied. Hundreds report quick relief and freedom from prior truss discomfort.

Transna Anatia Belty Erel Sirlyg Banda Bengomile Phy Hernin Andrese Iniser LTTD Koch Main Street Kansas City Long Stow

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