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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1928
Page
4
Kansas City May 30. A serenity change in the divorce code of the Methodist Episcopal church was effected with approval of separations on grounds equivalent in adulterous.
Old-fashioned ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a daily laxative remedy. It claims coated tongue signals constipation and lists associated symptoms. It urges taking one pill after each meal until the tongue appears clean, promising a tonic effect from the formula.
An advertisement urges readers to take Calotabs as a thorough course to purify the entire body. It claims physicians endorse purification and promises renewed health, recommending a weekly intake for several weeks and a family package with directions available at drug stores.
Mrs. Czarinn Duke of Ardmore says she suffered fifteen years with severe indigestion losing weight and headaches. After using Black Draught she reports improved digestion, weight gain, and regained energy to care for her children and housework.
Mrs J Sauilford of Mexia visits the city while Jennie Furlow returns from Kerrville. Many guests from Bandera, San Antonio, Austin and Kerrville tour the city. Notables include Mrs Volney W Taxlor Browns ville Mrs W F Sims Hill county and Joseph Belden Grasse enlisting at the Naval Training Station in San Diego California.
Use of bloodhounds in trailing four bandit suspects leads to a pursuit across muddy river bottoms near Sudha. Sheriff Eve Kelley coordinates a posse that hounds the fugitives after they robbed Hitchity State Bank this morning along the north Canadian river flats.
A large Houston fire damaged the city’s clothing stock and equipment, overwhelming responders. About 80,000 jackets and other goods were affected, with many items earmarked for distribution to local residents and workers.
The Alamo courtyard will host a tea setting from 7 to 9 PM on Friday for the Brownia meeting of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Twenty San Antonio girls will serve refreshments under colored lights as members escort guests through the Alamo, with state president Mrs. Clara Driscoll Sevier among the welcomes.
Dallas May 30 A fund was established for the 6 year old daughter of Ronald L Combe who died Saturday night defending Wiggly Wiggly store funds from a robber District Manager William B Carter denounced the move Tuesday night of the chain store company
The mutilated body of a man thought to be J. H. Jones of Houston was found Tuesday twelve miles southeast of here in the San Jacinto river, apparently murdered and weighted down with 14 pounds to sink him.
In Chicoutimi Quebec on May 30 authorities feared further evacuations in the Take St. John flood zone as remote villages faced rising waters. Weather and rising streams threaten residents and require rapid response to prevent further displacement.
In Chicago on May 30 a 40 year old divorced woman Masine Isbell widow of John Isbell was found dead in a gas filled room hours after telling friends she worried over money. Court had recently ordered the children's custody but the couple had earlier faced an arrest after Isbell shot at her amid reports of infidelity. The case involved divorce filings and related charges, with later actions settled in court.
National Democratic party representatives will be treated to a new food dinner in Galveston during the convention. The exact date is undetermined and will be chosen by Island City citizens. The decision was made at a meeting of the arrangements committee on Tuesday night.
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