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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1929

Page

4

R-101 War Ship Air Carrier Revealed by Ward

Major Geoffrey Ward reports aboard Britain's airship R-101 on a six hour flight revealing plans to convert the craft into a mother-ship for airplanes in wartime. The article describes brackets for aircraft, reattachment capability, and the idea of an airborne carrier with increased speed and auxiliary planes. Ward notes doubts about commercial feasibility and cites officials including Lord Thom yon Thompson.

Imperial Air Contett Universal Service Ward Universal Sert London Great Britain Cardington Denistoun Burney React India Air Ministry Indian Ocean Arabia Lord Thomyson Atr Tard Thompson Presey Canadian Navy

City Attorneys of Texas Meet December 6 7 in Galveston

Texas city attorneys plan their annual state conference in Galveston December 6 and 7. John McGlassom of Whee is general chairman of arrangements for the session. Governor Lan Moody has accepted to attend and share views on public utilities. Three speakers will discuss the topic from the perspectives of the utilities, consumers, and utilities regulators.

Galveston Texas John McGlassom Whee Attorney's Association Lan Moody Tims

Girls and Youths Direct Traffic Program Expands

In Springield on October 19, the student traffic officer program gains traction as girls and youths organize to manage peak school commute hours. The effort, sponsored by the Automobile Club, aims to improve safety and discipline during busy periods.

Evern Pine Eumed Ttrel Automobile Club Lure

O Henry Bed Brings Offer In Austin

A faded room in a Austin furniture shop holds a three piece bed set linked to the writer O Henry. The bedstead where he wrote and slept is now valued at hundreds of dollars after he left Austin in 1906. The owner rejected several large offers for the relic.

Austlin Austin O. Meury Ept Heney Fife Bin

Two Sure Methods for Rupture Treatment

The only reliable rupture treatments are surgery or properly fitted trusses. Many ads push unreliable cures and gadgets. We have 25 years fitting trusses and surgical aids and guarantee satisfaction or a refund, charging 8.5 to 15 dollars for typical cases. We also fit abdominal belts, artificial ribs, elastic hosiery, and braces for deformities.

M Daniel Named by Business Writer Htuel McLaniel

McDaniel, a six year veteran in the business field, is reported by wired information received Saturday afternoon to be elected president of the National Association of Business Waiters. He has sold to nearly every trade journal published.

Htuel McLaniel Rigsby’ Ave National Association’ of Business McDaniel

Bladder Irritation Promises Quick Relief With Cystex

The ad claims bladder irritation causes pain and sleep disturbance with leg and muscle aches. It promotes Cystex as a quick, non narcotic remedy and highlights a money back guarantee and a 6 cent price. It notes 2 million tests distributed and includes a pure ingredient list and consumer testimonials.

The Light Rentals Ads Guide Your City Living

The Rental Guide outlines two ways to find housing with ads in the Light. It urges readers to list appealing rentals from daily ads, then visit and choose. The section promises excellent values across city and suburban locations and invites readers to turn to The Light Rentals Ads.

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