San Antonio Plans Central Boarding Home for Halfway Happy Children
San Antonio nurses oversee fifteen licensed boarding homes housing about 125 children from babies to teens. Miss Delight Stone leads the effort, with five district nurses ensuring standards. A centralized, municipal supervised model home is proposed to provide safe care for children whose parents can afford only partial support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Miss Delight Stone
Misa Stone
Tads
Jassies
Jurisdiet
Shich
J. W. Patton
Lillian Bacon
Ollie Maddox
Florence Morrow
M. Plummer
Health Department
O. K
Austin
Ford
Miss Stone
Children of Rasemere Home described by health nurse
Upper left shows Baby Allen age 17 months among Mrs. N. E. Stephenson's five proteges at 535 Van Ness. Ruth Hood, age three, carries Rafes. Lacy and Margaret, black-eyed sisters, Wilbert with a fancy pompadour. Lower left features the Rasemere Home for Children at 222 East Whittier run by Mrs. M. E. Hood. The eight months old Pascal is noted. both Hood and Stephenson homes house ten children and are cited as city leaders by Miss Delight Stone, the supervising nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Allen
N. E. Stephenson
van Ness Street
Ruth Hood
Pascal
Diphtheria Leads Texas Disease Report With 31 Cases
In the weekly tally ending October 25, 31 diphtheria cases top Texas infections. Influenza ranks second with 28, dysentery 24, smallpox and typhoid each 23, plus totals for other illnesses such as measles sixteen and pneumonia eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Diptheria
Malone Duggan
Hugh S. Cummings
United States Public Health Service
Texas Democrats urged to vote in November
Clem Shaver, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, calls for a full Texas vote in November. Jed C. Adams notes the telegram urging Democrats to mobilize, register voters, and support the party nationally and locally amid claims of Texas Democratic loyalty.
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Dallas
Texas
Clem Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Jed C. Adams
Adams
Mr. Shaver
National Committee
O'Brien Gases Sets High Subpoena Expense Record
Record shows high expense in serving subpoenas for trials of Peter and Paul Brien, former LD Sullivan bank employees. Ninety one indictments accuse embezzlement with trials scheduled in the thirty seventh district court for November 30. Subpoenas issued for thirty six witnesses per case. sheriff's office claims 31638 dollars plus jury fees and incidental costs.
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Peter
Paul Brien
Sullivan Bank
Lhirty-seventh District Court
Sheriffs Office
Berrasa
Yacht Salvaged by Daring Owner at Scapa Bay
At Scapa Bay Scotland the owner Donald Robertson salvaged his sunken yacht by diving repeatedly until all ballast was removed and the craft rose to the surface. The rescue drew praise for his risk taking and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scapa- Bay
Scapa Bay
Scotland
Donald Robertson
Robertson
Aves Pleads Guilty in Federal Drug Charge
Juan Aves, arrested Friday afternoon in a Ruiz Street raid, pleads guilty in federal court within 24 hours. He is fined 100 dollars and remanded on a 40 dollar bond after waiving preliminary examination before Judge DuVal West and Commissioner RB Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Aves
Caelo Samuel
Aves
Aves Way
Ruiz Street
United States
RB. L. Edwards
DuVal_ West
Woman seeks trial on narcotics charge
Addie Rose a 49 year old white woman demanded a hearing when arraigned before United States Commissioner R L Edwards Saturday on a Harrison narcotic charge. The hearing was set for Tuesday afternoon. Rose gave her address as 721 1 2 West Commerce street after she was arrested by federal narcotic agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Rose
United States
R .L. Edwards
Feedral
West
Commerce Street
Army and City YMCA Workers Banquet Brings Leaders Together
Secretaries and employees of the Army and City Y M C A gathered for a 6 PM Saturday banquet at the Army Y M C A. The event aimed to foster familiarity between the two groups, sponsored by Robert S. Tate, executive secretary of City Y M C A. Attendees included numerous named members and couples, among them Miss Freda Ingram, H N Leissler, Mrs. L Bennett, the Tate family, the Markhams, the Wheelers, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
City
Army Y. M
Robert S. Tate
O. A
Freda Ingram
H. N. Leissler
L. €. Bennett
Reindeer Transfer Moves Forward in Alaska
Sartwill Alaska October 25 officials say the reindeer herd from the Alaska department of education will enter a second stage with a move of about 10 000 animals over more than 1000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sartwill
Alaska
Alaskan Department of Education
Dean Lucy Newton to address Main Avenue High girls
Miss Lucy Newton dean of women at the University of Texas will speak to Main Avenue High School girls at 11 30 Monday morning in San Antonio. She will confer with committees preparing for the ninth annual meeting of the Texas Association of Deans of Women to be held with the Texas State Teachers Association. A luncheon in the Manual Arts building will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue High School
Lucy Newton
University of Texas
Newton
San Antonio
Association of Deans of Women of Texas
Emma Francis Barbe
Westmorland College
F. §. Bakeley
Elizabeth Clark
Emmd Guizeit
Ora Johnson
Brackenridge Senior School
Manual Arts
Main Avenue School
Miss Newton
H. M. Newton
Austin
H. T. Herndon
Columbia University
Texas
University of Wisconsin
Texas Association of Deans of Women
Texas State Teachers Association
Woodlawn Hills
Harkley
Local Grocery Advertises Various Household Specials
A historic grocery ad lists multiple items with prices and quantities including Fairly Soap four for, Layman's Soap three for, Bay Rum full pint, Squibb's Epsom Salts two pounds, Mifflin Alcohol pint, two-quart Hot Water Bottle, Kolor Bak at 1.29, Box Stationery large envelopes, Rose Dawn Chocolates full pound and other cleaning and health products with modest prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncsam
Cveestre
Rose Dawn
Hind’s
Soothe dull teeth and vanity with vintage toiletry prices
A jumble of old-time shopper items lists various soaps teeth powders and shaving creams with prices in cents and dollars. Brands include Pyorrhocide Tooth Paste Woodbury's Face Soap Cuticura Soap Resinol Soap Packer's Tar Soap Nadine Soap Stacomb Hair Glo-Co Harmony Boston Brilliantine Mennen's and Williams shaving creams Gillette Gem and Durham Duplex Blades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury’s
Harmony Boston Brilliantine
Harmony Boston
Mennen
Williams
Gillette Razor
Gillette
Gem
Durham Duplex
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Hall
Fanna Hers
Corpus Christi
Imo
Itelf
Humane Societies
O'Brien Gases
Evanston
Ill
Florence Thomipson
Lake Michigan
Evien Ees
Darkey
Solargic
Newdond Weller
Wetter
U. S
Main Avenue High
H.l.wagner Drug Co
Houston
St. Mary's
Buena
Ingram
Woodbury
Stillman
Rexall
di & R
Ben Levy LaBlache
Coty’s
Mennen’s
Narcissus de Chine
Ipana
Squibb’s
Forhan’s
Kolynoe
Lyon’s
Lyon's
Revelation
Kum
Harmony
Boston A.to
Wyeth
Watkins
Enders
Keen Kutter
Ise
Lavoria
Taterae
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