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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1940

Page

4

Windsors Escape France Described By Adela Rogers St Johns

In Nassau, Adela Rogers St Johns recounts the Windsors perilous flight after France fell. The Duke and Duchess aided refugees, endured hardship, and showed courage, sharing a private view of their exile duties and the role of Wallis while navigating war and displacement.

Duke Adela Rogers ST. Joens Kling Feateres Statkate Nassau Duke of Windsor England Queen Mary Elizabeth Edward George VI France London Prince of Wales Great Britain Winston Churchill Edward VI Onty Paris

Painful Backache Relief Promoted by Dost's Pill

An old oral advertisement touts Dost's Pill as a cure for backache and kidney waste buildup. It claims cleansing the kidneys and blood relieves fatigue, pains, and headaches, urging readers to ask a druggist and try the product long trusted by millions.

Shen Siost Faney Relis Dean

Infant's Death Inquest Held For Three-Week-Old Elliott

Justice of the Peace presided over an inquest into the accidental death by suffocation of Robert Alvin Elliott three weeks old. The infant, son of Mr and Mrs George K Elliott of 929 Blum Street, was found dead in his bed at about 7 am Wednesday after the father reported the baby likely suffocated between 5 and 7 am.

Justice of the

Downtown stores open Thursday amid Thanksgiving week

Downtown retail stores will remain open all day Thursday. T C G Terk, assistant manager of the Retail Merchants association, said most downtown business houses will observe November 21 as Thanksgiving and will regard Thursday as a regular working day, with few exceptions.

T. CG. Terk Retail Merchants Association Tarin

Burning Victim Rites Planned for Isabel Gizman

Funeral arrangements were set for Isabel Gizman, 23, of Route 4, Box 10 C, who died at Robert B. Green Hospital from burns after a stove exploded in her home. Relatives said she poured kerosene on a still-burning coil. clothes were burned from her body as flames enveloped her.

Rosa Wood Wallis Duke Isabel Gizman Route 4 Robert B. Green

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