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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1928
Page
7
A sensational ad touts Nurito as a safe non narcotic remedy for neuralgia neuritis and related pains. It claims instant relief and guaranteed satisfaction with a money back offer, urging readers to try the drug through a broker and promising immediate effect.
A dubious health claim ad claims Tanlac can quickly renew strength and energy by curing stomach, nerves, bowels and general body weakness. It asserts billions have benefited and offers a money back guarantee if not helped after a fair trial.
The Supreme Court decisions in Kansas and New York hold the Klan must register as a foreign corporation and disclose finances and oath details. The rulings allow state police power to enforce oversight, likely triggering legislative responses nationwide and unmasking the organization in some areas.
Fifty candidates from Bin Am Tonio Aerie No. 7 Fraternal Order of Eagles will be initiated Wednesday night at the Jouge Ball on Main Avenue and Vermandi Street. Worthy President Paul Mieffler will lead the ceremony with Tuy Cede in charge of rituals. An initiation follows on February 17 with the national president expected.
Feige Servite authority to build a new line from the east bank on the Mississippi near Baton Rouge to New Orleans is sought before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The effort aims to route cheaper freight via Missouri Pacific and cross the river ferries with reduced toll costs.
A man was struck by a car at the intersection of Commerce and San Gaba in North Santa Nosa early Tuesday morning. The driver, Cerin, of 1814 West Laurel, remained at the scene and reported to police.
Milton Ursell, a 15 year old from Los Angeles, bagged a nine point buck on his first deer hunt. The youth fired once and brought down the trophy, proving his luck and marksmanship on his inaugural outing.
Milton Q Ursell, 15, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ursell of 220 St Johns Street, bagged a 10 point buck on a hunting trip near Bandera Road. The strike came with his first shot and earned him the distinction of San Antonio's youngest deer hunter reported this year.
A stock yard employee, Glas Kitchens, a 26 year old stock commission worker, was badly burned Tuesday morning when a stove exploded in a shed at the Fort Worth stock yards igniting his clothing. He was reported in critical condition.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Vablela tablets to help underweight men and women gain pounds fast. It claims a money back guarantee if readers do not gain at least six pounds after using four boxes, with distribution through local drug stores and McCoy's Laboratorie.
Seven men were injured when a track and a car collided on a highway bridge near Devine. Two San Antonio residents Andrey Wedger and Lee Reynolds were only slightly bruised. Devine residents David Tee Magness Skinner Roy Smith remained hospitalized for further treatment. The driver of the car, a Mexican national, escaped injury and was arrested. The workers were en route between Notoln and Waynes and employed by a power and light company.
A San Antonio man reported a visit from a bogus city water department agent who claimed water filters were being compelled for all users. The incident involved A. T. Oliphant of 580 Aberdeen Street, who said the man attempted to pressure him to buy a filter.
Nov. 20 report from Shangilat describes Maitang Island fishermen losing long queues under republican era reforms. The article notes barbering duties shift to soldiers and hat ties become scarce, forcing men to improvise with rope to secure their hats while at sea.
The international Rotary clubs meeting will be held in San Antonio with twelve delegates listed including Walter Wolthall and Arthur Turnell. Plans for the Dallas convention site were discussed at the Mexico Moukeres conference as leaders considered relocation options.
An old advertisement touts 666 as the speediest remedy for colds grippes flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming it as the fastest cure available. The tone resembles a period medical cure-all patent medicine pitch.
In Duluta Minnesota on November 20 an odd notice describes a college degree’s value in a family inheritance. Samuel Gilbert faced a court battle over shares left by his uncle Acthac Gilbert nine decades earlier. The case centers on qualification for the estate and whether the degree affected the $92 000 bequest to Samuel’s uncle’s heir and the transfer to Mrs Arthur Gilbert now Mr George Store.
A reading program at Irving Junior School Tuesday morning featured selections from Joel Chandler Harris and dialect readings by A W Eddins, principal of Ogden Elementary. The event introduced C A Arnold as speaker.
Fragmentary note lists remedies for sore throat catarrh and warts with claimed effects. Mentions "Removes corns" and a price around one dollar. retail details and patient symptoms are garbled.
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