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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1928
Page
6
A Wednesday morning blaze damaged the 8 A meat market and adjacent roving house of J. T. Hoballo at 1306 East Houston Street. Fire started among newspapers in the meat market and burned a large quantity of meat.
In Cleveland on November 24, 7 year old Wido Petitto was shot dead while eating supper. His 14 year old brother John Petitto confessed he fired the pistol while cleaning it, claiming accidental discharge into Wido's forehead at their father's home.
Brig. Gen Frank Cohell assumed command of the Third Brigade, succeeding Brig. Gen Harold B. Fiske, and arrived Tuesday to take over the new assignment with full duties.
A blaze swept the Em nite State Pickling plant in Phelps causing the destruction of about twelve thousand barrels of sauerkraut valued at roughly 260000 dollars. Firefighters battled the flames as the building burned, with the loss affecting workers and local commerce.
Drig Gen Frank Cohwell Nesley assumes command of the Third Brigade in San Antonio after arriving from Mianti Georgia. He is welcomed by Col George Weeks and Col Austin Parker, with three brigade staff officers in attendance.
No traffic cases were tried Wednesday. Forty six new cases filed and added to the 612 undisposed of on the docket. The docket shows cases tried Wednesday and the status of the traffic week with remaining cases and totals.
William Pieper, president of local Y. P. U., plans to depart November 29 for the D. U. convention in San Angelo. Speakers at the convention include Mr. J. Gates, pastor of the First Baptist Church here.
A jumble of notices lists Thanksgiving dances and music events across Crescent Bend and nearby towns. Ads mention venues like the Labor Temple and Tabor Temple with multiple nights in late November, featuring acts such as the Artal orchestra and the Black Diamonds, plus prizes and social gatherings.
A reader from Washington DC recounts years of painful pimples and itching relieved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The testimonial, signed W. W. Reames, notes complete healing after following the regimen starting January 14, 1928, urging others to rely on Cuticura for clear skin.
An old time remedy touts menthol as a fast cough cure different from narcotic tonics. It promises full relief within a night with internal menthol use and throat soothing ingredients, claiming it clears cough, wheeze, and related symptoms while restoring the system.
Mrs. J. C. Radley of Schoolfield Virginia says she suffered years of weakness and could barely stand before using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After five bottles she reports restored strength, now able to do housework sew feed chickens milk cows and tend garden with improved health.
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