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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1928
Page
19
Advertisement touts Summers' Drug Stores product as a remedy for constipation and “lazy liver.” Claims benefit from cleansing the liver and restoring regular bowel movements, warning that other cathartics fail. Promises money back if not satisfied.
An old remedy advertisement touts Hamburg Tea as a fast fix for colds. It advises steeping a tablespoon of the tea in boiling water, straining, and drinking a cup to relieve congestion by opening pores and easing bowel movement. The note emphasizes inexpensive, all vegetarian ingredients.
Mrs. Alay MeKinnis of Beau mont praises a remedy she found beneficial after limited success with several tonics. She claims half a dozen remedies offered no relief from aches and pains but credits a certain preparation with nearly complete relief, urging readers to contact a particular doctor or the Invalids’ Motel for free medical advice.
Sydney reports movement led by former premier William Hughes seeks to bar Negro and Chinese from the commonwealth. The push follows a Melbourne raid on Sonny Clay's Plantation band in which members faced disorder charges, raising talk of broader restrictions on Black and foreign artists and workers amid calls for a white Australia policy.
Police faced two brutal shootings with no clear motive. Printer Jasper Montalbano was gunned down as he stepped from his car near his sister’s home, his mother and sister finding his decapitated body. An hour later Joseph Sakalauskas, a writer, was shot after denying selling alcohol. he survived after abdominal wounds.
Mothers of American air heroes, who died in combat over Europe, urge Congress to include them in a proposed pilgrimage bill. Senator David and other lawmakers discuss amending the measure to allow mothers of the fallen to travel to Europe with the soldiers’ group.
A claimed home remedy urges dissolving dandruff with a nightly scalp rub, claiming complete destruction of all signs and traces. The advertisement promises itchy relief, glossy hair, and a smooth feel after repeated applications, asserting dramatic results.
Drug store ad promises Narorog Teaulte relief from rheumatism neuritis acration lumbago and neuralgia with a money back guarantee. It targets helpless pain ridden sleep deprived readers and urges immediate purchase at all druggists and Summere d Wiggers Drug Stores.
An elderly testimonial touts Plain St Jacobs Oil and Ducol s Oil as fast remedies for lumbago back pain and related stiffness. The writer praises instant relief and urges readers to apply the oils directly, claiming broad effectiveness for rheumatism neuritis and similar conditions.
A fragmentary report describes a group of young runners being detained by authorities after a disturbance. The wording is garbled but indicates police involvement, an incident near a street or venue, and subsequent questioning. No clear names, dates, or locations are recoverable.
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