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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
5
A nostalgic advertisement urges readers to capture family moments with a Ciné Kodak. It touts easy filming with a Giné Kodak and viewing via a Rodescope, promising film development at no extra charge and home screening when relatives gather. An outfit including Ciné Kodak, projector and screen is advertised from $140.00.
An official report to the House clerk shows Alfred Smith’s 1924 fundraising for the presidential campaign raised about 126,287 in New York districts with most donors giving 100 or less. Major items include a 41,000 receipt, an 800,000 loan repayment, and a 10 surplus for the party, with total receipts 49,204 and expenditures 77,073 from January 1 to February 28.
Fletcher, pastor of Laurel Springs Church, will speak at the Kiwanis American Friday noon luncheon in the Crystal Ballroom of the Guntur Hotel. Mrs George Sense, ex Kiwanis Quarter member, will sing. Grover Colting, Group 8 chair, will lead the program with Adalune assisting.
Charles W. Gilbert former assistant superintendent of mails for San Antonio was to leave for Houston to assume the post as superintendent of mails in that city. A testimonial was held in his honor at the Menger hotel with remarks from local post office staff including Lidge Perry Hobertson Fuller and others.
In Saint Paul on March 4, a measure to repeal or modify blue laws could make hunting and other public sports legal in Minnesota if the bill advances. The legislature debated the proposal after the senate approved it, signaling potential changes to Sunday and public activity restrictions.
A Dallas boy accessed liquor kept for medicinal use, consuming a dose that prompted a hospital trip as doctors attempted to pump out the liquor. Parents report the drink appears to be prescription whiskey, with officials investigating the access and safety of stored medicines.
Ogden School announces new teaching staff additions led by Principal A W Widding. Mrs Margaret Moore and Miss Mary Lorise Willach join the faculty, increasing the number of instructors to 11 with six reassigned to teach in a half day session.
Funeral services for Mrs Kate Rahineau 68 of SM Kaxinn avenir, will be held Friday after dawn, with Reverend Paul TI Bern officiating. She is survived by daughters the Afarmeret Robinson and Atta Grorre T Knox and a son-in-law Mrs. A Atehiaon, all of San Antonio.
A promotional note extols California Fig Syrup as a safe gentle remedy for infants and children with constipation. It claims quick relief, pleasant taste, and long use by doctors, urging mothers to use the product to keep bowels regular and avoid illness.
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