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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
2
Be Ycon 400 and 600 advertising men will tour the Valley on May 16 and 17 as Houston hosts the Advertising Clubs of the World international convention. The Valley Chamber of Commerce and local advertising clubs coordinate to show visitors all parts of the Valley and provide planned programs.
An ad promotes lemon juice rinse for hair, claiming ordinary wash cannot remove a coating from a card stuck to hair. It argues lemon juice cleans, softens, enhances color, and restores curl. It advises squeezing two lemons into water and notes California juice as the recommended acid rinse.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to keep Musterole for fast relief of coughs and throat or chest symptoms in both adults and children. It touts a wide range of uses from sore muscles to cold symptoms and claims it may prevent pneumonia. Children’s Musterole is offered for babies and small children.
Judge John F. Onion in Corporation court Monday fined four market house workers five dollars each for disturbing the peace. The charges stem from singing chanties while sweeping the city market house at 3 a.m. The decree said such singing is for sailors not market house sweepers.
The Valley Chamber of Commerce outlines plans to entertain 160 advertising men with a caravan of cars from Cameron and Hidalgo counties. Brownsville will host May 17, with a Houston to Mission train itinerary May 16 to visit Valley towns and pumping plants, plus Mexico trips and local dining. Committees appoint tour captain and subheads, with Brownsville handling entertainment and a pamphlet itinerary to be distributed to all towns.
Police report a burglar forced entry into Mrs. R. A. Small home in Hutching Le a thief absconded with a hair comb set, some lingerie, and $14. The suspect is described as obsessed with cosmetics.
Woeety Bing's Highway bought a new coupe two days ago and was trying it out with his family Sunday afternoon. At Main avenue and Dewey place, his car collided with an intems bile operated by J. E. Nitschke, passenger and ticket agent for the Southern Pacific lines at Austin Breson's car was badly damaged. No one was hurt.
The Prince of Wales begins a 25,000-mile world tour to visit remaining continents, aiming to surpass historic travel feats. Crowds cheer as he departs St James Palace with ukuleles, banjo cases, a portable machine, golf clubs, and a typewriter while Premier Baldwin jokes about the wrong station.
A vintage ad-style sales pitch touts Tiz for aching, sore, tired feet claiming fast relief from swelling and discomfort. It describes magical action, promises all-day comfort, and offers a money-back guarantee with a free trial coupon.
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