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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1927
Page
2
An old time newspaper testimonial touts SSS as a blood medicine to treat pimples and skin eruptions. Miss Margaret Frye of Lapel Indiana shares how SSS improved her weight nerves and complexion. The ad claims the remedy is made from fresh medicinal herbs and sold in two sizes at drug stores.
Women told they need abundant strength to enjoy life and family, urged to use St Josephs G F P a rich vegetable tonic with roots and herbs. Testimonial from Mise Carlo Seale Stevens of San Antonio credits renewed energy and health, with a money back guarantee and mail offer from Memphis Tennessee.
Mrs Miriam Wright Heldon faces a federal charge of sending obscene matter through the mail. The warrant was served in a Madison hotel dining room as diners watched. Wright refused to retire to her room and demanded the warrant be read aloud. The case involves a letter concerning the Montenegrin dancer Olgavanina and a prior misconduct warrant. A hearing before a United States commissioner was scheduled.
Additional volumes for the ibrar ias of San Antonio elementary schools were distributed Thursday from the central offices in the board of education building. Miss Elma Nest, director of elementary schools, ordered and assigned books. About twenty books were sent to each school. Among the titles were Our Language by Ninard Brown and The Texas Ranger.
Paris dispatch reports that Sacco and Vanzetti ashes were brought to France two weeks ago and radicals intend to employ them in demonstrations. Luigia Vanzetti, who oversees the Cherbourg office, says ashes contain traces of the executed men's remains sent to Italy, per the inquiry notes.
The athletic board at the University of Town restricted radio broadcasts to protect attendance after a sellout. A storm of protest from broadcasters followed, and the board reversed its order. The incident highlights tensions between media coverage and spectator turnout at sports events.
Paris reports a strong American presence at the twenty first automobile show. About a quarter of exhibitors are American, with many others leaning toward American trade. The event opens amid a notable US interest and ties to American brands and buyers.
Jack Martin and Armalto Rodriguez of San Antonio helped organize the men’s glee club at Kingsville State Teachers College and will tour the state with the lab group. Both are members of the singing society, with Martin in bass and Rodriguez as tenor.
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