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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1924

Page

2

Schemes Announced for Arts Academy Program

A 1924 25 educational program of the Academy of Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday features eighteen lectures and a series of educational land and scenic films. Notable activities include Famous Visions of Art by William Sandoz and a lecture lineup from October to May.

Leopold-Loeb Academy of Arts and Sciences William Sandoz Madrid Chamber of Commerce Main Avenue High School Samuel H. Smith Robert Burns White Blanton Leonard da Vi- Yoini Walter F. Tynan Texas Prison System J. B. King George Francis Sexton Hiram Phillips Spain William ‘Andoz Bert B.ccelli Dakota Bingham United States Army Rabbi Ephriam Frisch Jefferson Davis WW. H. Blenton Frederick A. Piner Tude EB. Wilson Gerson Feigenbaum James A. Harley Palestine F. ‘Burg Charles Emmett Trimble

You Know a Tonic Is Good MM Seeks Color and Strength

A vintage advert explains a tonic that promises to restore color to cheeks and increase vitality. It emphasizes an invigorating effect and improved appetite as a sign of strength returning.

Texas Indictments Total 9836 for Two Years

Grand juries in Texas returned 9838 indictments in the two years ending August 31, per the attorney general’s criminal statistics. Of these, 3149 convictions, 662 acquittals, 11 death penalties, 28 life sentences, and 9823 total years of imprisonment were imposed. Dismissals reached 5080, and 1735 sentences were suspended. 3737 criminal trials occurred in the period.

Austin Texas Attorney “General’s Department

Soldier denies kidnaping charge

Fred Wensel, a soldier, was held at the Bexar county sheriff's office on a kidnaping charge filed in Alexandria, Louisiana. He said the child Richard R. Williams begged to return with him to San Antonio, where the boy's mother died, and that he took the boy back to Alexandria for burial. He claimed the charge will be cleared up and the child should be returned to Alexandria.

Fred’Wensel Bexar County Alexandria Wensel San Antonio Weasel Richard R. Williams

Coolidge Plans Investigating Commission On Agriculture

President Coolidge held a midweek cabinet session to review reaction to his speeches and upcoming primary elections. He intends to form a commission to investigate agricultural conditions and to conclude other official business, with the panel’s personnel to be announced soon. Senators Bruce and Moses reported a favorable impression from his Baltimore visit.

Washington, D. C Coolidge White House Bruce Maryland Moses New Hampshire Baltimore

Swanson Named Chief of Speakers for Democratic Bureau

Senator Claude Swanson of Virginia was named head of the speakers bureau for the Democratic National Committee by Chairman Sharer. He succeeds Rep. McClintic of Oklahoma and immediately began outlining itineraries for campaign speakers including William G. McAdoo, William J. Bryan, Newton D. Baker, and William B. Wilson.

Washington, D. C Claude al Swanson Virginia Sharer Democratic National Committee Senator Swanson Representative McClintic Oklahoma William G. McAdoo William J. Bryan Newton D. Baker William B. Wilson Labor Wilson

Davis to Speak at Missouri Farm Campaign Rally

John W. Davis will address a large audience at Eastwood farm near Bunceton Missouri on September 5 factor for governor candidate Dr Arthur Nelson. The open-air event expects 50 000 attendees with a tent ready for rain and a radio broadcast planned.

Bunceton John W. Davis Eastwood Farm Arthur Nelson Missouri Nelson Davis Missour

Sale on ladies neckwear features Venice lace and organdie

A large sale offers Bertha and Peter Pan collars in net lace organdie and linen with hemstitching and embroidery. Prices drop from 59 to 65 cents to 39 cents for many items, with tuxedo and Buster Brown styles and variety including lace scarfs and vestee tops.

Venice Bertha Buster Brown Peter, Pan Brown Jenny Peter’ Pan Piique

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Shemes Artsacademy Aide Swanson Missouri Farm Tanner Desireus Jimmie’s Joys St. Anthony Wallace’ N. Robinson Hotelk Te Woltz & Marx Co Specialty Square First Fleet
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