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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1928
Page
11
A local testimonial touts St Jacobs Oil as a miracle remedy for backaches lumbago rheumatism and neuritis. The speaker credits immediate relief from pain after applying the oil and urges readers to ask their druggist for a small trial bottle to test its promised pain-drawing effects.
An ad style claim promotes a medical remedy promising rapid relief for sciatica with a paternal voice offering a cure to a mother. The uneven text mentions a product or service and urges immediate action to purchase or obtain treatment despite unclear source details.
A fragile OCR item promotes Hamburg Brenet Tea as a simple home remedy for colds and grip, describing mixing table spoons in boiling water, straining, and drinking a cup to loosen bowels and relieve congestion. The tea is claimed vegetable and inexpensive.
The originator Dr Ray Ve Plorec once practiced in Western Pennsylvania moved to Buffalo to establish the World’s Dispensary. Their line of Dr Plorce’s Gallen Medical Tincou try has grown, touting benefits for appetite, digestion, blood enrichment, skin cleanliness, and relief of eruptions and diarrhea. A trial package is offered via Dr Plorce’s Clinle in Nutrien N.Y.
MT Clemens Michigan March 16 an army transport plane piloted by Lieut Joseph J Soper left Selfridge Field at 1010 am to aid snowbound upper Michigan villages as renewed blizzards threaten to cut off relief. Detour and nearby areas report exhausted food and dwindling wood supplies with two residents seriously ill amid drifts up to fifteen feet and snow removal efforts ongoing.
Detroit reports Tetour Michigan village remains snowbound for fifteen days isolating 600 residents. Neighbors meet in homes and churches to share scarce food and news, while school continues as residents adapt. Village president John McGuire says hunger is not immediate but lard butter beans potatoes and meat are exhausted. Fuel and supplies run low with two stores nearly out. residents rely on a varied diet and telephoned updates.
Washington March 15 UP A charge that cotton market operations by Anderson Clayton of Houston and Houston cotton factors manipulated prices in March 1928 was said to be conducted under the auspices of the Federal Trade Commission and presented to the Senate Cotton Slump Investigating Committee. Mush, a New York broker, claimed a powerful interest led by Anderson Clayton and its wartime profits fueled the crash and that covering operations forced prices out of line with other market participants.
Baptists from Williamson Hays Dantrop and Truvin counties gather in Austin for a monthly conference. The twenty year old churches memberbit program and the educational institutions were to be functioned.
CALRG reports a film taken on the African hunting expedition of George Kaniman Trochenter of New York. A railway train fire yesterday destroyed the party’s gear and all film. Witness Rainer said none survived. The report follows earlier notes on independence acts and a March 19 date.
A Texas Retail Furniture Dealers association gathering in Dallas April 18 to 20 will host several prominent speakers. Alfred P. Hawke of Simmons, Rovell Tacr of Tampa Fly, and W. I Rau of Chicago head the guest list with roles as president and secretary of the National Furniture Dealers association. N. A. Ring leads the state group as president.
A severe downpour struck Corsigana on the morning of March 11, flooding streets and disrupting travel. The weather hamper caused road hazards and delayed daily activity across the town.
San Antonio mother recounts using California Fig Syrup to help a constipated pale and fretful child. The testimonial from Mia Q A Spraberry praises the gentle, vegetable remedy that restores appetite, regular digestion, and energy. The ad claims thousands of Texas mothers approve and urges readers to ask for the full product name at drug stores.
An advertising fragment touts Adlerika as a two way bowel cleanser that removes foul intDetoxifying matter from both upper and lower bowels. It cites testimonials from Dr HLL Shoub and Dr J Weaver and a 60 year user claiming dramatic improvement and relief from chronic symptoms. The ad notes availability at San Antonio Som mints Wagner Drug Stores and other druggists.
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