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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1927
Page
7
An ad style notice touts Emerald G as a cure for tired achy feet with quick results. It claims immediate relief from swelling and odor using a blend of essential oils and camphor, urging readers to rub the product on night or morning. A money back guarantee appears alongside brand references and distributors.
Mexican national rail readjusts Pullman service between Mexico City and Laredo and San Antonio. San Antonio chamber official Porter Whales denounced the move as it would cut through service and affect connections, prompting protests to the National of Mexico and the local chamber’s action on Tuesday.
Local notices list Tuesday activities including a meeting of teachers associations at Hugh McAmis home and a Chinese entertainment at St. Mark’s educational building. Phi Zeta Chi sorority hosts a Mexican fete. Bluebonnet chapter to present a Fist Baptist festival.
Weather reports from J Austen Munter note floods injuring Arkansas Oklahoma potato yields and early Rio Grande Valley crop movement. Texas estimates predict large increases in whip and harvest, with about 309000 extra bushels from other regions, while local meetings and events fill May schedules at St Anthony hotel and Sun Antonio activities.
A vintage patent medicine ad promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil dietary tablets for rapid weight gain claiming six weeks to five pounds for adults and children. It asserts effectiveness for both men and women, touts vitamin content, and offers refunds if not satisfied, warning of imitations and counterfeits.
The Estate of Cols A. B. Humphreys, fatally injured Sunday by a shotgun blast, faces a claim that the value will not exceed $2,000,020. Christopher Clayton asserts Humphreys disposed of millions in personal gifts to family within ten years, and that the estate may involve sizable sums and transfers.
A damaged report states the cowboat Teuisnorter sank in the Obivisigee river near Jopps, Maine, after high winds. A deckhand drowned as the tow was separated from Castro to Pittsburgh.
Letters from readers cite relief for fatigue and sleep troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Nina Mattezon and Mrs Ernest Tangway describe regained strength and ability to work and sleep after trying the remedy, urging others to ask their druggist for it.
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