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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1929
Page
9
A trio charged with obstructing a Kansas City Southern Railway line in an attempted wreck were cleared today after a brief hearing. Court records show the alleged act occurred as a merger train neared the Texarkana area with only minutes left to a verdict.
An old advertorial promotes Unguentine as a famous antiseptic dressing to soothe burns, speed healing, and prevent infection and scars. It also touts Unguentine Soap for tender skin as part of the medicine cabinet.
In Fort Glaytas near Henry T, BfeWord of Maret G-Worries of an unhappy life are believed to have motivated the suicide. Mrs. McCord filed for divorce at the same time.
Mrs Marshall Leerol returns from Dallas after speaking engagement while Mrs David Gregg Frances hosts guests including Miss Louise Craig of Navasota and Mrs Margaret West Bettis. Numerous teas luncheons and bridge suppers planned at homes and Fort Sam Houston quarters honor guests Ruth Stroud Elizabeth Meelle and Miss Hendricks with dates and locations listed.
A social week in San Antonio features a Tuesday wedding at Travis Parke Methodist church and a parade of teas and luncheons. Notables include Mrs. Alma Crider Taliaferro tying the knot, bridgedocuments of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Negley departing for New York, and Mrs. James A. Mars hosting a refined luncheon for Washington guests. The calendar lists bridge suppers, birthday parties, a Little Flower fete workshop, and a St Patrick's Tea hosted by Westway club, with details of venues, attendees, and entertainments.
Executive committee members of the International Institute met Wednesday with Mrs. Walter Walthall and other officers to discuss social welfare work in San Antonio. Devotions opened the session, with plans announced for a social welfare meeting at YWCA hall and a conservation society tour of historical sites on March 16. Additional events include a costume recital by the Gertrude Arnold company on March 28 at the Anthony hotel and a Texas School of Politics session at the Gunter hotel.
The piece promotes Danderine hair care with a photograph of Mrs Nana Robbe from Brooklyn praising longer hair and easier maintenance. It asserts a natural shine, reduced tangling, and a scent of musk in the product, claiming easy brushing and stronger, more vibrant hair.
A fragmented page lists events in San Antonio including the Conservation society gathering, a talk on Texan history at the Alamo area, and a Mexican dinner at El Fenix. The Wincoka club meets at the Menger hotel, Daughters of the American Revolution hold a session with Mrs Sterling Moberthon, and the Evangelical Adoption Church women’s group meets Friday afternoon. Parent-Teacher association and Book Lovers Round Table announce Friday afternoon meetings, with various hostesses named.
A catalog-style listing names brands and products including Pabst Malt Syrup Lea and Perrins Sauce Blue Ribbon Malt Syrup Kellogg's Pep Bran Flakes Domino Sugar Muhig's Pies Maxwell House Coffee Shredded Wheat Borden's Evaporated Milk Blatw Malt Syrup Swiff Hama in a readable pantry roundup.
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