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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1928
Page
11
Reported results show Wurzbach 15 points ahead of Closkey after county clerk led recounts. Officials tossed boxes and corrected tally sheets amid discrepancies in Dexor county. McCloskey denied involvement in the events as scrutiny followed across precincts.
The article notes glandular extracts now available in tablet form, marketed as a modern tonic with vegetable agents. It mentions distribution through druggists in America and highlights claims of enhanced vitality and convenience of the tablet presentation.
A salesman from Wilkes Barre describes severe indigestion and nervous exhaustion that improved after taking Plant Juice several times daily. He claims greater energy and fewer stomach issues, endorsing the product to the public. The ad notes availability in San Antonio and nearby areas.
Authorities report more than a thousand discrepancy votes in the presidential and local races. Witnesses accuse clerks of delays and missing envelopes while urging a single remedy: a trusted voting machine system to prevent future errors. The canvass proceeds as officials prepare the Bexar courthouse vault for ballot storage.
Funeral services were held for Westcott at the chapel of Wopy and Me Collum with interment at Cone fedaraln cemetery. Attending pallbearers included WT. Finck J. A. Staines A. J. Chandler and others.
A Canadian transport freighter bound from Vancouver to Baltimore foundered near Balboa when its port side waste tanks were emptied and the auxiliary pumps failed. Crew attempted to right the vessel after the list developed, but the ship remained in distress as authorities monitored the situation.
City officials including Mayor Chambers and Commissioners vote on bond issues totaling 1.35 million for fire department buildings parks library and other projects. The gathering Sunday morning saw attendance by R. Puller Elmer Dittmar and J. K. Bevetta as part of the meeting.
The telecommunication firm proposes a 25 percent reduction to recent rate increases after hearings. City officials debate ordinance options to drop the higher rates, while testimony from representatives continues.
A violent maniac known as a hatchet killer attacked two women and a 73 year old man in Omaha. He then injured a couple in a later assault while policemen hunted him. Children in two homes were left unharmed as the killer fled.
The column critiques European powers and U S policy, noting Britain and Europe pace the narrative as markets swing. It mentions Mr. Mayer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer advising stock purchases, Du Pont stock dividends, and a volatile five million shares traded, highlighting investor sentiment and international tensions.
Westmoorland college plans to enlarge its endowment canal and buildings to become a four year senior college. The proposal will be presented to the statewide education commission soon after Rev. Edward B. Stanford returns from the Central Texas Methodist conference. He spoke at the recent Bonih Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting in Laredo and announced the plan and a scholarship offer to a girl who wins the routes contest.
A 63 year old woman, Mrs Petee D Arrigo, was hit by a car at the Treva Leopold street intersection and taken to Santa Rosa for treatment. Police filed a report on the incident.
A garbled ad asserts a simple antiacid solution cleans teeth and brightens them. It touts Philippa Milk of Magnesia as a fast, easy method with a claim of whitening, urging readers to try a free ten day supply and join a promotional rally in New York.
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