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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1931

Page

14

Nautilus Readies North Pole Test Dive and Transit

May 16 1931 New London Conn The Nautilus faces the most severe depth test yet with a 450 200 foot submersion at speed as Captain Danenbower plans a round trip dive. Sir Hubert Wilkins and Captain Wilson Brown arrive while crew prepare transatlantic voyage toward the Far North for an underwater expedition. Stewart Rothschild oversees three ton food transfer for the transfliante voyage.

Herman Gieske King Fees Srn Tne New London Conn Robert Wilkins Sloan Davenower North Pole Danenbower Bea Egal Provinceioen Mass Hubert Wilkins Wilson Brown Stewart Harry Rothschild

McManus Named Governor’s Aide and Kentucky Colonel

George Mellanie, cartoonist of Jizes and Meegie, was commissioned today as an aide de camp to the Kentucky governor and given the rank of Kentucky colonel. Governor Flem D. Sampson formally conferred the honor in a ceremony at Churchill Downs before the Kentucky Derby.

Wes Rarsing

McBride Predicts Victory for Drys

Washington May 16 F W Scott McBride general superintendent of the league urged central committee members to sustain a vigorous offensive and personal financial support for the forward movement predicting complete victory for the dry cause if the effort continues.

Washington Drs F. W. Scott McBride Ficint League Central Committees

Widow Katherine Imbrie Wins Net Award From Congress

Washington dispatch reports Comptroller General McCarl ordered payment of 1395 to widow Katherine Imbrie, widow of Hubert W. Imbrie American vice consul slain in Teheran 1924, despite government overpayment dispute tied to audit. Justice Huily decision affirms congressional award linked to loss. Contractors, builders, and painters listed in Classifications 22 to 26 Light Classified.

Universal Service Washington D- G McCarl Katherine Imbrie Hubert W. Icsbrie Teheran Imbrie Congress

Moone's Emerald Gil Skin Remedy Promoted

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Gil as a powerful skin remedy for eczema and general skin trouble. It claims rapid results within seven days or money back, sold by druggists and available in a 1 cent bottle deal, with emphasis on safety and pleasant use.

Moone Moore Bomamers Tara Mocee Gil

Dallas Wins Tuition Suit in Supreme Court

May 16 Dallas wins a tuition dispute in the Texas Supreme Court over nonresident students. The court upheld Dallas’s right to charge ten dollars per month while the city argued five dollars. The decision supports the school board’s plan to bill nonresidents at 10 per month, with state aid rules cited.

Austin Neots Gamp Dellis Love Iawa Agpreme Court Innes Dallas High Court Supreme Court Commission of Appealy

Valley Shippers to Meet Monday

Harlingen Texas May 16 shippers of the valley will meet at the Plaza hotel here next Monday in a distillationed meeting from Tad Monday. Louis B. Witte of San Benito says traffic and similar matters will be discussed.

Valley Harlingen Teres Plaza Hotel Louis 8. Witte San Beniic

Notorists in Stalca Seas Averaged 8,018 Miles

Report from the American Motorists Association states that a group referred to as notorists in the united Stalca seas averaged 8,018 miles each. The figures are compiled by the association and released today.

Washington Notorists United Atrorican

Stout Women Learn Easy Way To Lose Fat

Mistranscribed health ad markets Bruschen Salts as fat loss cure. Promotes dramatic weight cuts and claimed health benefits. Cites testimonials and a doctor-like endorsement to urge readers to buy through local druggists.

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