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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1927
Page
3
An advertisement claims Trux softens tough corns and calluses in three minutes. It promises quick relief without health harm and notes availability at drug stores tonight. It emphasizes fast root removal and lasting comfort.
Do not know specifics. Musterole is advertised as a warming mustard salve for colds and chest ailments. It touts quick relief through a penetrating warming sensation and cooling afterfeel. It claims to help bronchitis sore throat stiff neck and various pains and to prevent pneumonia.
Thousands of housewives report relief from ordinary coughs in 24 hours using a simple mix of Pinex, sugar syrup or bones, and a pint bottle. The formula claims to soothe throat membranes, loosen phlegm, and relieve bronchitis hoarseness and asthma symptoms, promising quick action and a money refund if unsatisfied.
Two letters describe improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Ernest Tanguay of Adams Mass reports four years of illness, sleepless nights, and mobility issues resolved after eight bottles. Another reader praises restored strength and ability to work. The advertisement promotes widespread household use and urges readers to consult their druggists.
Spotlight column lists numerous people visiting or returning to San Antonio from cities like Fort Ringgold, Eagle Pass, Laredo, and Bandera. It notes temporary leaves, weekend trips to Bayside Beach, visits with relatives, and military personnel on leave, including Captain Peter J. Hennessy and Captain E Sharplet.
Funeral services for John M Nelly, 26, a native of San Antonio, will be held Tuesday afternoon. He died at a local hospital Monday. He is survived by his mother Mrs McNelly and four sisters Mrs A B Dennis Mrs William McReskle Effie and Joseline McNelly of San Antonio.
At a Tuesday conference the San Antonio ROTC and board of education officials chose senior student marksmen to form the citys ROTC target team. The team will face Union High School of Phoenix, Ariz, next Chap. 12. Also to shoot in the Hearst National Target Trophy shoot, Maj. FS Adams led the group with Lieut John Hill Maj 1 Reilly and Sergeants Butler ODell.
A vintage advertisement touts S.S.S. as a century old tonic made from freeh roots and herbs. It claims to aid appetite and vitality for children and adults, calling S.S.S. time proven and reliable. Sold at drug stores in two sizes, with the larger being more economical.
Sommers advertises truss services and complete satisfaction with Nuixate Sommers service highlighted for customers seeking durable trusses and reliable support. The ad emphasizes personal service and full customer satisfaction, inviting readers to visit for product and installation details.
Washington November 19 Army orders list colonels and majors reassigned or given new duties across Forts and hospitals. Officers moved include Daniel G. Ber ty Taf Paulding bank Fort Banner Fred Munson Alfred W McMorris to Fort Lewis, and Lawrence H Bizby to Fort Sheridan.
Mary Tanise Ramirez aged seven of 2106 Durango Street was run over by an auto late Sunday. The child was reported near death at Frob ert B Green Hospital Tuesday while two sisters crossing the street with her escaped injury.
Universal Service reports that five gallon cans containing ballast ballot boxes were opened by can openers as municipal election returns from last Sunday are canvassed. Ballots were marked with different colors to identify rival party sections if unreadable. Candidates for mayor included P Pineda and Agustin Gallo, both former police chiefs. Overcoat theft in San Antonio targets L W Massendale, coat taken from his car on Nueta street.
The Rev. A. Boerner of Fredericksburg attended the city Monday to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. R. Penninger. He was accompanied by his wife.
Mr and Mrs Dan Flores and son Tonier have returned to Laredo after a brief visit there They were accompanied back by H Hamiltor of Dallas.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia offers fast relief from sour stomach indigestion and excess acid. The ad claims a tasteless dose neutralizes many times its volume within minutes and promotes safe use under physician guidance, praising its long-standing efficacy since 1875.
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