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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

18

Beer questioned as medicine by Dr Wiley in 30 years

Washington report cites Dr Wiley saying beer has not been recognized as medicine in 30 years. He testifies before a committee on prevention of sale and medical use claims. Details reference World War era debates, Volstead era context, and desertion charges in a military case connected to broader social issues.

Washington Profession Cada W. Pol Isi Wiley Mirman Volstead

Gale Files Writ? Civil Case Seeks Habeas Troos

A fragmented report indicates Gale filed a writ seeking civil action to compel return or appearance, mentioning habeas and a person named Thun A. Golo in unclear context. The text shows legal phrasing and garbled names, suggesting a court petition or writ intent with unresolved details.

Pruit is Plentiful and Military Visit Noted in Rio area

The fragment notes a general shortage of fruit and crops including plums and cherries, amid optimistic mentions of California produce. It also reports Col Sedgwick of the Twelfth Cavalry on a short San Antonio visit with Din Rice accompanying, and a brief allusion to burial proceedings at Crockett.

Ars Sedgwick Fee Pel Rio San Antonia

Widened Road Petition Seeks County Action

A petition signed by Paul J. Tips and others asks Bexar County commissioners to widen the Lock Hill to Vance-Jacks road route. The proposed width and utilities work would require permissions for telephone and electric connections along Callaghan Road from Brenham to the mine area, with approval granted to Goforth for construction and to Charles E. Pins for additional electrical work.

Lock Hill Mreddricksburg Vance-Jackseo Road Pollton Paul J. Tips Béxar Gobnty Comumissioneis Goforth Callaghan Brenbens Charles TE. Pins

Honor to Sterne at San Antonio Industrial Exposition Toast

The Manufacturers’ Association will host a sixth floor reception at the Wolff & Max Company building next Wednesday at the Gutner hotel honoring J. Sterne president of the firm and his associates. Charlee Dubboxe will act as toastmaster as resolutions of thanks are adopted for Sterne’s generosity in supporting the exposition and making it a credit to the city and its southwest region.

Wolff &Afatx Company Mawais Association Gutner Hotel J. Sterne Charlee Sterne Manufacturers’ Association Yart Dekigess J. J. Sternd Rosie Levit Wolff & Max Company Oak Leap San Ani San An- 6

Exposition Prizes Noted For Essay Contests At Show

Officials report a strong student essay competition at the exposition with awards from Wolff & Marx Company for best composition and other prizes from Brassol Sonal and Door Company, GA Duker Manufacturing, and Enturent. More than 16 000 visitors attended through Thursday night.

Jodua Tha Fotlowly A Wee Ace Wolff & Marx Company Brassol Sonal Door Company GA Duarker - Manufacturing Company Boson Enturent Ponte

Elected Moderator for United Presbyterian Assembly Discussed

Winona Lake Indiana May 20 commissioners at the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States considered proposals for the office of stated clerks the top post outside the moderator position. Swearingen of St Paul Minnesota was yesterday elected to fill the latter office.

Winona Lake Ind Presbyterian Church United States Clews General Assembly Feary Swearingen St. Paul Minn Offivas

Obituary for Rowan Wilkinson of Edwards

Rowan Wilkinson, a longtime resident of Maaka and San Antonio, died at home in Want Mistleo on Saturday morning. Porter Loring will conduct burial in Leusku, Texas. He was a retired real estate dealer and is survived by his widow, three sons, and five daughters including Trovit Wilkinson of Hilaboro and George Verdun of Itaskas. The obituary notes distant relatives and local connections and lists several family names and affiliated firms.

Rowan Wikinwn Edward Witkinson Leusku Tex Porter Loring Maaka San Antonio Iis Mps Trovit Hilaboro George I. Verdun Itaskas Yo 1 Diy Wheeler Wir Kclisit Task Neviore Margaret Ae Howland Wikiawa Sun Anoni

Italian Chamber Seats Shaped by Delegates in May Realignment

Fragmentary report notes ongoing party realignment in Italy with mentions of the fascisti extreme national factions and anticipated distribution of 721 seats in the next chamber of deputies. Language is unclear but signals shifts among Alay and German delegates in Rouen.

Rous Italy Otheroe Chamber of Deputies Po Titsead Fascistixtreme

Fragmentary OCR of 19th century text on language and statutes

Fragmented passage references agrarian terms and language debates, mentioning Italian status and chamber usage. It notes officials and statutes, with garbled names and numbers, suggesting a discussion of legal language and governance without clear context or coherent events.

Tithing Church Selection At Greenlich Missouri May Meeting

In Greentich Missouri on May 2 the Cumberland Throseterians church assembly selected officers and approved reports for the coming year. The titling board presented last night’s report and the assembly pledged cooperation with the board to advance church goals and faith.

Greentich Boaed Vommliters Penegal Aesermbly Theimberland

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