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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

6

Washington Quiet Over Johnson Exclusion Dinner

News reports say President We failure to invite Senator Hi fchngon Califor ny led to a formal dinner for Ambassador Charles G. Dawes at the White House drawing no cordiality between the Californians and Johnson. The White House gave no comment, and Johnson's name was omitted from the guest list in a purely formal function. Johnson later aligned with Hoover on some policies while opposing others, shaping a steady independent stance within the era's political maneuvering.

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Men Thecka coughs relief claims in bold ad style

An advertisement touts a cough and chest cold remedy named Men Thecka. It promises rapid relief, internal warmth, and rapid end to congestion. The copy claims suitability for babies, money-back guarantees, and availability at druggists today.

Local Riders Enter International Exposition Horse Show

San Antonio horsewomen Tercy and Mads Belle Meadowe announce entries in the International Exposition horse show schedule at the exposition grounds November 9 to 11. Percy Meadows will ride Music Maetex and Music Master in multiple divisions, with Sonny South Gee Whinh Will Rogers and Rex listed for various classes, including five gaited and hunter events.

Percy Meadows Music Maetex George Witte San Antonio Sonny South J. Lewis Wallas Gee Whinh W. G. Meadows Will Rogers John Coate

Baby smothered by pillow in crib tragedy

Houston report for WP details Tavid Bruce Mitchell infant son of Mr and Mrs Mitchell of Virginia who woke at 2 a.m. and found the baby smothered by a pillow after lifting the cover. The mother, waking at 2 a.m., discovered the child dead.

Houston Tavid Bruce Mitchel Mitchell

Scrivnor Case Rehearing Denied in Court of Criment

Disjointed OCR notes indicate a legal case where a rehearing is rejected. The state pursues a second motion for aDefire the Court of Crmment. Proceedings referenced date November 4 with unclear details and party names.

Fraternal Meet Attendance Noted in Kansas Event

Fragmentary text shows reference to a fraternal gathering in Kansas with mentions of national board and English chapter leaders. no clear names, dates, or organizations emerge from the readable portion.

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Smugglers Open Liquor Running Racket Details Surface

Government reports reveal intensified preparations for holiday liquor trade by smugglers operating from Port of Halifax and elsewhere. Vessels are being built for smuggling, with several detected off the Atlantic near New York. Mexican edict bans reexportation aiding U S enforcement. officials call it voluntary by Mexico and note no diplomatic correspondence.

Univeran Wallingtor D.C Halifax Nova Scotia Department of Justice Atlantic New York Harber Squad

Prayer and Hope Endure MacDonald U S Journey

Leicester, England. November 6. Receiving the freedom of the city Prime Minister MacDonald declared his trip to the United States a success due to national unity in prayers and hopes. He urged that the nation’s goodwill be a healing force worldwide.

Leicester Eng MacDonald United States

Man Takes Life With Pistol In Family Tragedy In Cricago

In Cricago on November 6 Frank Smith Sr. shot himself inside a police area after arranging a morbid chain of通知 to his sons Frank Jr and the elder Mr Smith. A note was read aloud as crowds gathered and a son pressed to learn the grim details.

Cricago Frank Smith MR. Smith Frank Jr Frank Smith Sr Frank Stich dv

Pilot Saves Self as Mail Plane Burns Over Big Mountain

A Cleveland to Newark air mail plane caught fire and cracked on Big Mountain, three miles north of Ringtown. Pilot Thomas D. P. Nelson of North Plainfield, New Jersey parachuted safely and recovered five of 18 mail bags. 12 bags were destroyed. He left Cleveland at 11:45 last night.

Ringtown Cleveland Hadley Field Newark N. J Big Mountain Thomas DP. Nelson North Plainfield Nelson

Princess Elvira Reported Dying in Spain

Princess Elvira sister of Prince Jaime and head of the Bourbon branch in Spain reportedly died at 58. The royal figure, living in Soria, received the sacraments amid illness.

Barcelona Spain Elvira Jaime Haure of Bourbon Soriaualy Il Bos

Blast inquiry on plant blast in Destracean, La and Reno, Nev

Mexican Petroleum officials sought the blast origin after a refinery tank explosion killed Atlee Koyal, 40, and injured another worker, Trubert Buford, 28, at the compass refinery. Buford was stunned after leaving a tank. Koyal died near the company office building.

Destreman Nev Mexican Petroleum Company Env Compass Atlee Koyal Samy Trubert A. Buford

Roscoe Conkling Namesakes in Senate Rise

WALIDN GION reports that the U S Senate will soon have two Roscoe Conkling namesakes. Senator Patterson of Missouri and Roscoe Conkling McCullough of Ohio succeed the late Burton and were born during Roscoe Conkling's peak in the 1870s, reflecting a rare coincidence in Republican ranks.

Walidn Gion Senate Toscor Conkling New York Fenings Roscoe Conkling McCullough Ohio Patterson Missouri Roscoe Conkling McCullock Scuptor Burton

Volcano death toll rises near Guatemala City

The Honta Maria eruption near Guatemala City has killed many, with fifty bodies recovered and estimates suggesting several hundred. Rescue crews sighted numerous bodies on lava flows and about two hundred people are hospitalized with injuries.

Guatemala Honta Maria

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