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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1928

Page

4

Hoover voyage to Latin America marks goodwill mission

President-elect Hoover travels aboard the Maryland for a Latin American goodwill mission. He plans to skip Balboa to save time, with Corinto Honduras and potential visits to Guatemala Costa Rica and other nations under consideration. The voyage features daily radio updates and movies as the ship cruises toward South America.

Central Dres Deni-Ced Apoina Canal Balboa Corinto i Hoover Guciralga Honduras Guatemala Costa Tica Latin-America Airs Honger Rees Asociated Press Mtc Hellswood United States Allantic Pacific South America Maryland Corinto Valparaiso Marylang Buenos Aires

Signal Corps Reports Advances In Aircraft Radio Equipment

Major General George C. Gibbs notes new two receiver set for aircraft radio, lighter and smaller than prior model. A double voltage direct engine driven generator reduces need for separate rectifier. Meteorological service expands to seven new stations on military airways, six on the San Antonio to California route, with sites in Dryden, Moris Texas, Deming New Mexico, Durson and Yuma Arizona.

Signal Corps George 3. Gibbs Army San Antonio California Dryfen Moris Texas Deming Tordsbure Nom Dueson and Yuna Riz

Soldiers Stage Impromptu Rodeo on Park Grounds

Soldiers and civilian clerks at Eighth Corps area headquarters staged an impromptu rodeo Monday afternoon. The bucking bull named bulldogsing was chased by workers for days, thrown, tied, and hauled to Brackenridge Park where it was turned over to city authorities. It took about six men to subdue the animal.

Eighth Corps Arca Ube Butch Brackenridge Park

Lyricist Shoots Himself After Wife’s Death

In Chicago a lyricist fatally shot himself yesterday on Ta Kalle Street Railway Elastic, despondent over the death of his wife Frasca Vanilla Gres, who was known on stage. The incident follows reports of his recent musical coming.

Coicago Nar Zion Heattle Once & m Whettor Sho Ta Kalle Street Railway Hiz Frasca Vanila Gres

Commentary on politics and a mock car scheme

The writer jests about a failed political figure and mocks a cheap fix cylinder car as a boon to the people. They joke about Al settling into practical work after January and caution that Cal may pursue war declarations, with a light political jab throughout.

York Maskob Muever South America Calvin

Referee to Air Tangled Affairs of Realty Firm

In Atlanta a hearing before U S District Court bankruptcy referee Harry Dodd was set to decide exceptions to claims against Adair Realty and Trust Company. The case involves numerous civil suits and criminal indictments tied to the bankrupt mortgage and bonding firm.

Atlanta Adair Treally and Trust Company of Harry Dodi United States District Court, Northern Distict Georgia Adaic Dodd Realcslate

Driver Injured as Truck Overturns

James Longoria, 104 Confinra atreat, sustained injuries when his truck overturned and pinned him beneath it while attempting to avoid a collision. He was treated at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital on Tuesday with a broken left foot.

James Longoria Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital

Family Hotel Legacy Promotes San Antonio Growth

Wallace N. Robinson Sr and Jr, linked to Tulsa and San Antonio hotels, discuss a future when San Antonio reaches a million residents. Junior predicts rapid city growth, urging business leaders to buy downtown property as trade expands toward Corns Christi and the northwest rail corridor.

Wallace N. Robinson Sr Jet Tulsa Okla Wallace Jr San Antonio St. Anthony Hotel Wallace N. Robinson Bussess Kan Cikahontn Whilace Ni Robinson Jr St. Anthony Old Ireland Robinson Jr Wallace

Three Men Feared Drowned in Gale Off Point Abino

Three sailors aboard two barges that broke away from the tug Audrer during a Baltic gale off Point Abino Ontario in Lake Erie are feared drowned. Coast guardsmen reported no trace of the barges or crew as search continues, with the possibility the men were swept to sea.

Internationel Mews Service Duffalo Audrer Point Abino Ont Lake Erie Coast Atalion Alenth

Borglum’s Civil War Statue Nears Completion at Crackbridge Park

Borglum’s eleven foot bronze group titled The Church of the North Carolinians rises at Crackb ridge Park near the San Antonio River, depicting five figures with a wounded soldier as guide. The statue honors the Gettysburg battle and will be unveiled after the Confederate Veterans reunion in May. North Carolina artists Mrs. Marshall Williams and Mrs. FL Harvey formally accepted the piece on site, with Gettysburg tournament committee members present.

Gettysburg San Antovio Crackbridge Park Qutsan Burglum Church of the North Carolinians Sergium Italy Gettssburg FL Harvey Kingston N. C Borglarm J. F. Fill T. E., Morehead Dunham, NM. O W. W. Fuller

Lahm Brings First Buck Since Arriving Near Medina

Brig. Gen. Frank P. Lahm commander of the Air Corps Training center returns from a hunting trip north of Medina with his first deer since being stationed there.

Frank PB. Lahm Air Corps Training Center Medina

Cascara the Natural Laxative Promoted in Sugar Candy Form

An advertisement extols cascara bark as the best natural laxative for gentle, regular relief without habit formation. It claims the treatment strengthens bowels, avoids harsh violence, and improves bowel function without discomfort the following day. It notes a candy lozenge product widely in stores.

Evecrepee

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