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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

4

Wall Street Wagers Surge as Election Nears

New York Oct 25 Wall Street shows a boiling four to two bet on the race with three million dollars in wagers recorded to date. Betting trails the peak set in earlier campaigns as election day nears and bets become more extreme.

Br Universal Service New York Wall Street Wall Smits Wenver Smith St. Louis Hoover Penn New York City Ww. DL, Darnell and Companys Pounce Pennsylsts

Relief from digestive troubles with Tanlac

Doctors say most sickness stems from stomach and bowel issues and proper digestion. Testimonial praises Tanlac for years of relief, citing improved appetite and energy. claims that gas, stomach pain, dizziness, and nervous exhaustion lessen. Giveaway offer promises money back if no help.

Tantec James F. Campbell Fifth St Little Rock Ark Tadey

Borah Criticizes Smith as Campaign Tours End

Senator Borah returned to Washington after touring the South and border states praising Hoover and criticizing Smith’s prohibition stance. He named Robinson Carter Daniels and Moody as critics unable to defend Smith, while noting betting odds favor Hoover in key states and recounting large wagers placed on election outcomes.

ST. Louis Ler Bers William J. Borah Tdahonday Washington Bucah Republi Joplin Joseph T. Hobinson Carter Glass Virginia Josephus Daniels Secretary of the Navy Dan Moody Texas Borah Smith

No poll taken in Arkansas and Louisiana electoral votes conceded

Electoral results show Republicans conceding to Democrats as no poll was taken in Arkansas and Louisiana. The tally lists Hoover and Smith in the popular vote and electoral columns with figures like 625787 for Hoover and 403 128 for Smith, reflecting disputed or incomplete data from the source.

Arkansas Louisiana Hoover Smith Hoover Smith

Odds on 1920s US election ease as Smith leads

Bookmakers push Smith to win with odds around 1 to 20 while Hoover support fluctuates. Bets show strong East Coast and New York interest with Pennsylvania New Jersey and Massachusetts funds backing Smith. Market chatter notes unexpected events could shift outcomes as 1924 Coolidge odds rise.

Smith Llinois Darnell and Company Woover Hoover New York State Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts Hoover Rooney Coolidge

Straw Ballot Signals GOP Victory in Minnesota

A Chicago report notes Republican managers optimistic about Minnesota. Farmers rumored split, with some backing Hoover and others tilting toward the GOP as registration surges in Minneapolis. Linchpin figures include Lipstead and Shipstead as campaign dynamics shift amid farm resistance.

Curb Seat Sets New Record Price on New York Curb Market

In New York on October 25 a curb market seat set a fresh high, selling for 125000 dollars after two prior sales of 110000 and 120000 dollars in the same day. The repeat high mark follows two earlier bids this session.

New York

Constipation relief pitch praises ALL-BRAN product

A Mr Grinslade letter extols Kellogg s ALL-BRAN as a cure and preventive for constipation. The ad claims improved health, lists symptoms, and urges daily two tablespoons with meals, noting doctors recommend the cereal as 100 percent bran and delicious with milk or honey.

Rellone Madely Khane

Close inquiry into deaths of two Luggenheim grandsons

The 13 story fall of Terrence Luggenheim, 12, and Lenjawin Waldman, 24 months, from a hotel roof in Surrey was closed as accidental. Dr. Charles Norris said Mrs. Waldman, ill and unquizzed, testified the elder boy pulled her, then either child fell as she faced away while holding him.

Benjamin Luggenheim Terrence Lenjawin Surrey Milton Newton Booth Waller Waldan Waller Hille Bor Terry

Mysterious Lights and Activities in Windsor Castle

London reports of strange lights inside Windsor Castle and unexplained activity near St George's Chapel. authorities reveal that bodies of minor royal family members have been removed for burial in Frogmart within Windsor Park, near Queen Victoria's resting place, with the consort also mentioned.

London Walla Windsor Castle St George's Frogmart Whidsor Park Queen Victoria Piinen

Hertzberg Optometrists Offer Framings and Eyewear Deals

Eyeglasses and spectacle frames are featured in a local advertisement inviting customers to visit Hertzberg Optometrists to get lenses and frames fitted and adjusted. The notice promotes in-store service and fittings.

Hertzberg Optomretrisis Opticians

Two Youths Fined in Chair Threat Dispute

Judge Johr Onion in corporation court fined two youths, Johnson and Samuel Soakin, on charges of disturbing the peace after a quarrel over a threatened chair attack. Johnson claimed he meant to move the chair, not strike. Gramer, a grocery store proprietor at 1610 Thieneltetreet, testified that Johnson threatened him.

Dalm Johnson Negra Samuel Soakin Judge Johr Onion Corporation Court Johnson Joe Gramer Thieneltetreet Gramer Johnveon

Rotor Ship Makes Harbor of Tampa

In Tampa on October 24 the Baden Balen, once famed as the world’s only rotor ship, arrived after changes by new owners. The forty foot wind tunnels designed by German inventor Antone Flotner were left in New York during the ship’s preparation for commercial duties.

Tampa Fla Antone Flotner New York

Hughes Flays Smith Speech In Chicago Rally

Charles Evang Hughes spoke to over 10,000 in Chicago praising Republican tariff policy and high wages while blasting Governor Smith and Coolidge criticism. He argued prosperity depended on GOP continued power, denouncing Smith’s campaign claims and warning Democrats would face grief without protectionist measures.

Ualvertal Service Chicagq Charles Evang Hughes Woodrow Wilson Republican Party Republica Coolidge Willoover Smith

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