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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1927
Page
24
An advertisement extols the Orange-Crush drink highlighting its orange juice content. It claims the product uses pure juice and concentrate with peel flavor, fruit acids, food coloring, carbonated water, and sugar. The piece notes a medical show awarding Grange Crush certificates of merit and advises parents to request the beverage by name.
Trial of arson and bank robbery charges against Mrs Rebecca Bradley Rogers of Austin is set for May 26 in Williamson County District Court, with attorney John Couler. She also faces a July 12 trial in San Marcos on a separate indictment charging bank robbery at Bull National Bank with a pistol. The arson count stems from a fire at a large frame building near the Bank in Round Rock shortly before a Buda robbery.
A dense facsimile of a shop page listing numerous powders creams and preparations. Items include Ponds and Mennen brands, facial powders, cold creams, soaps, tonics, and tonics, with various prices and product names, some obscured by OCR. The fragmentary text includes brand names, descriptions, and multiple items for personal care and cosmetics.
A scarce memo from the Texas Roads Data group notes compilation of road measures and publishing details. It mentions Wilkist-Purteig and the chamber of commerce and cites page content claims about published data and sources.
A colorful festival program features booths selling souvenirs from Old Orient and a garden setting. The event, directed by Miss Letty Pyne and Mrs. Mindbeth Morrie, raises money for a charity fund at St Marys Living Church area near San Antonin. Performances include a segment called The Privy Serpent and Heaven, with selections by choir.
The San Antonio wholesale vegetable market shows rising prices for cantaloupes, celery, green beans, and onions as supplies tighten. Cantaloupes moved from 2.39 to 4.75 per bushel. celery from 1.86 to 2.05. green beans steady near 2.00 per bushel, with pears and onions climbing as ripeness improves.
A garbled list of local produce prices includes cantaloupes grapes peppers and potatoes with varied dollar and cent figures. Amid the jumbled inventory International News Service reports a naval disarmament conference led by President Coolidge is postponed to June 20 in Geneva, with notices of Mother's Day and upcoming elections and officer reports.
Defense counsel at noon Tuesday moved for an instructed verdict of not guilty in the Nineteenth District Court case charging Sid Seemen with receiving stolen property. The judge took the motion under advisement, with a ruling due Tuesday afternoon. The indictment names Seemen in connection with the theft of gems valued at $15 from William B. Klipper, a New York jewelry salesman. the gems were recovered.
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