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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1928

Page

7

Coolidge Takes Charge of Flood Control on Mississippi

President Coolidge through the secretary of war and chief of army engineers takes charge of all four Mississippi River control works. A plan for a new commission to harness floodwaters is temporarily abandoned while efforts to restore it continue. An amendment authorizes a $5,000,000 survey of tributaries in Red, White, Arkansas, Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois rivers. The report will go to Congress soon.

Inet Ieter Carter Universal Service Washington Coolidge Secretary of War Chie Army Engineers Mississippi River Mississippi Arkansas Ohio Missouri Illinois Congress Eland Tandera Hove Edgar Jadgwin Blissisempi River Commission

Kidney Health Elixir Ad Promises Quick Kidney Relief

An old advertisement touts a lemon grape lithin drink as a facially simple remedy for kidney strain. It warns of ailments from sluggish kidneys and urges daily intake of a quart of water plus a lime citrate solution to flush and purify the kidneys and blood.

Walter

Instant relief for stuffed head from cold or catarrah

An old time remedy advertises Vly Cream Taalm to clear nasal passages instantly. It promises quick relief from blocked breathing, headaches, and sinus discomfort, claiming the product soothes inflamed mucous membranes and eases congestion within moments.

Man Held After Auto Crash In St Mary and Market

A 20-year-old man claiming to be a Blexican official was detained on a charge of operating an automobile while intoxicated after a crash at St Mary and Market streets. The halted vehicle struck a police mounting building and overturned another car. Occupants Mogors and Grace Reer escaped injury. the arrestee and others reported minor injuries to bystanders Jack Taylor and Charles Goldberg.

Po- Nee St. Mary Market Streets Me Icin Agningé Jack Taylor Charles Goldberg

Cast of Captive Tired of Capture Ends Show

In Los Angeles on March 28, members of the cast of The Captive faced arrests and interruptions as the production was halted amid accusations of improper conduct. Produces were jailed four times, with the show breaking up twice after police actions. About fifteen patrons received refunds as word came that the play would not be staged to avoid further arrests.

Wulverant Tos Angeles Mare Jenal Nolice Gain Tafforks Wade

Chaplain to Move From Fort Sam to Washington

A Fort Sam Station chaplain, Masterbrook, aged 10, is slated to become chief of army chaplains next week and depart San Antonio for Washington via Fort Downing. Maj. Stanton D. Ramaden will assume duties as colonel in the Second Division and assist in the explication of jenye thiet hie been granted hin.

Vient Masterbrook Army Chaplains San Antonio Washington Wey Fort Downing Gallina Stanton D. Ramaden Rellay Jenye

Bar Woman From Argentine Ballot

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Street Commissioner Responds to Agnes Cotten School Letters

Twenty five Agnes Cotten school students wrote to Street Commissioner Pow asking for gravelling the schoolyard. Each letter received a reply from the commissioner in a reciprocal show of civic courtesy.

Steff Flec Agnes Cotten School Schvolyard

Dry enforcement tightens in Houston ahead of convention

In Houston on March 28 a dry enforcement push loomed for the national Democratic convention. Federal agent Oftedal, among the best known in the country, was en route to Royston to inspect local enforcement HQ as authorities prepare for the event.

Houston United States Aif Oftedal Royston

Infant Care Castoria Advertisement Promises Safe Humble Remedy

A vintage advert touts Castoria as the gentle cure for infant unease and minor ailments. It claims Castoria calms fretfulness, eases colic and constipation, and promotes a calm child without narcotics. The note highlights Fletcher's Castoria as genuine and harmless with extra literature on baby care.

Fletcher Amy Deliclong Lasling Ax Sk

Egg Men 10 Launch Drive for South Gerad Co Operative

Kred A. Lhompavu, newly elected manager, announces a Big Day fundraising drive to support the South Gerad Co Operative Heg Mur Koling association. Ten memberships will be given monthly, entrance fees set at $10, and a $25 prize will honor the best slogan for the co op plan. Equipment for grading packing and sales offices including a vaulting machine and candling facilities will be bought immediately.

Gerad Heg-Mur- Koling Association Cezs Usaneluttort Kred A. Lhompavu Minager Whoujwon Vetaluma Cal Pondtry Vulony Barrett Company

Baby Bruised as Auto Strikes Him Near Home

A monly old son of Mr and Mrs J T Anguel at 1414 South Clive was reported recovering Wednesday after an auto struck him near his home. Police hunt the driver who fled the scene. Details from the incident remain unclear due to partial text.

James Uryont J. T. Anguel South Clive Atrect Sucatas Wiknegses

New York Brokers Reward Aides At Wall Street

New York March 29 The night shift on Wall Street keeps clerks and assistants at work long hours during market breaks. An exhausted clerk describes the strain as he tries to straighten out rows of figures. The piece imagines brokers rewarding aides with a vacation in Europe, after sleepless nights and heavy workloads amid a volatile market.

New York Wall Street Larix Reco Europe

Medals Blessed by Pope for Young Children

Children aged ten and younger will receive medals blessed by the pope at St. Mary's lectures Sunday at 0 p.m. The Rev. Clits Pips and Wendell Phillys, leading a two week mission at the church, will distribute the medals. Special blessing for children of seven and older will be given during the services.

Cildren Peatanee Childran St. Alary's Eye Cltcles Pips Wendell Phillys

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