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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

10

Flood Fears Drive Crews To Weakened Mississippi Levees

Emergency crews rushed to multiple spots along the Mississippi Valley as rising waters threaten vast areas. Engineers reported a break near Mennett Missouri and guarded points near St Breeds while floods advanced slowly through the countryside. Arkansas and Oklahoma watches intensified as forecasts warned of renewed crests and a new flood risk from Pine Bluff to Little Rock.

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Editors elected for San Antonio Junior College year

Jay Bim Levy, a Trackenridge High School graduate, was elected president of the San Antonio Junior College Students' Association for 1923 36. Elizabeth Grother won a scholarship at Truelion Tidge High School and will edit Alama, the college manual, as a first year editor. Other officers include Miss Wilma Wella as business manager and Abb a Ranwick as editor of Junior Ranger. A runoff for president will be held Thursday to determine the winner.

Jay Bim Levy Trackenridge High School Students’ Association of San Antonio Te. Nelson Elizabeth Grother Truelion- Tidge High School Levy College Lennis Wilma Wella Bualncea Manger Abra Ranwick Junior Ranger Chowne Dial Nelson Anti Ant Fis Uethtren Cale Mr Linner Raer Mary Marcella Warren Ming ¥ Mly Schramm

Quick Relief for Liver Sufferers Free Proof

An ad touts Leverttane as a cure for a sluggish liver and related symptoms. It claims to purify the system, relieve headaches, biliousness, and loss of appetite, and offers a free sample by mail from Wheeling West Virginia.

City Debates Police Force Increase and Traffic Plans

San Antonio weighs adding 70 police officers based on G J Reeder’s traffic survey. Budget talks begin June 4 as Commissioner Wright seeks clarity on funding and apportionment. The report urges tougher traffic supervision, better school protection, and a new county traffic commission with a city traffic engineer.

San Antonio G. J. Reeder National Safety Council Phil Wright Wright Keno Herter Aloney Rouder Cenlfic Ralph Parke Breny County Durkee Clowes Carnlay Bet Laubacher Kifer Chamber of Commerce Arthur Burrett Polen Ant Fir Phil Weight Owen Kathy C. G. Sartran Vorler Ay Whaley Oriawager Chaaber Enmmgrer

High Bond Judge Returns to Bench in Chicago Story

High bond prompts judge to resume criminal hearings after absence. Several divorces granted as Clarence Knippa and others appear in the record. The report notes past rulings, ongoing cases, and mentions names such as Wilma Kainpa and Isobel Treebeale.

Cmicago Norkong Hefner Tan Lyle Wilma Kainpa Clarence Knippa Jian Grnezys Maton Tennore Maldona Alfred Maldona Winker Mecaheda Isobel Tree Beale Maris Riker Byron Tikes Tate Pearl Howard TS Wanttain Marg Tourn Tai Taille McKinney Mee Wintos Sielried Fehafer Los Vertiort Heos Margaret Taereft Ravinyanent Auil Aminntie Thraneh

Convict Cooper Found Hiding Under Mattress After Break

Detective A J McDonald and a team surrounded Huckberry Street house after tips that Jack Cooper, an escaped convict from Jamarlm state farm, would resist re arrest. Cooper was discovered cowering under a mattress and quilt in a back room. He had been mixed with a recent burglary, and faces return to state prison in Savlem after sentencing of 12 years.

Jack Choper Jiarlem State Farm A. J. McDonald Huckberry Street SILO de Ware MeDounald W. Lee T. FB Yates J. 1 Leopard B.C. Marctastle Johtmy — Tiegins McDonald Stroie MecTionale Cooper Alute Prican Savlem Honaton Agiani

Stamp Reselling Gang Broken Up

Police announce the break up of a stamp reselling ring operating nationally. Investigators say the gang handled cancelled postage stamps and aimed to evade revenue controls. Two members were arrested and others were expected to be detained for questioning as the case unfolds.

New York

Skirts of State Officers Cleaned

Report from Austin on May 21 outlines exoneration of several state office staffers in a ministerial audit. The committee found no charges against them though unclear fragments hint at political scandal and administrative reform pressures.

Austin Tex Gesserdl Fratlis

Soldier Injured as Horse Throws Private Chapman

A private named Marrin Tl. Chapman suffered a broken leg when a horse toppled him at Fort San Honsten on Monday. The incident occurred during routine duties with the militia unit.

Marrin Tl. Chapman Witteenth Camy Baars Mtatinn

Just Kid Club Safety Drive Sparks Scout Interest

A call to join the Just Kids Safety Club emphasizes safety and preparedness as key scout values. Carl A. Aryan, Scout executive, outlines eligibility for children under twelve and urges interested families to send names with parental consent to the Just Kids Safely Club to receive a special membership button.

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Black-Draught and Bad Breath Claims From Seventy Years Ago

An old Winston Salem reader discusses using Hedford’s Black-Draught for headaches and constipation related issues. He cites relief and improved digestion, noting better cognitive function and work ability. A parent mentions a child’s bad breath improving after use. The piece presents testimonials about the medicine’s digestive benefits and general health effects.

Winston-Salem Hedford Eura Mere Astin B. Kerley Seventh Street

Tunice chamber of commerce to hear Brewer speaker

Tunice chamber of commerce members will be addressed by Leo Trower of the General Heart as a guest at the board meeting Tuesday evening. The dinner will be at St Anthony Hotel at 7 p.m. Wilson U. Southwell will preside. An evening program is planned and the annual election will be held Tuesday evening, June 4.

Tunice Chamber of Commerce Leo Trower Thr Erhnal Heart Menbere St Anthony Hntel

Barber Measure Passes Senate With San Antonio Delegation Support

A barber regulation bill, sponsored in the house by the San Antonio delegation and advanced in the senate by W A Williamson, passed the upper chamber with 19 votes in favor and dissenting votes recorded. The measure aims to tighten regulation of barbering practices.

Barber Senate Aubvin Mehiy House San Antonio W. A. Williamson

Abandonment Accusations Involving Actor Hoynril Pullier

Legal notice details Hoynril Pullier, actor, accused of abandoning a minor child. Proceedings filed in County Court at law by alimony and support concerns. Defendant detained after posting bond. the case cites Illinois custody and support issues and a police arrest.

Hoynril Pullier Henley Alwaduy Tudge McCailum Colinty Court

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