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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1930

Page

8

Bromley finances threaten Pacific flight plan

A Japanese and a Tacoma visitor, Harold Bromley and Harold Gaity, warned finances may force abandoning a bid to be first to span the Pacific in a heavier-than-air craft. Bromley said he cannot promise a definitive statement today while pursuing the historic nonstop crossing from Tokyo to Tacoma.

Stinato Aomori Japan Harold Bromley Harold Gaity Bromley Tacom Pacific Jack

Four Weeks Test Proves Elderly Women Can Feel Years Younger

A vintage health ad extols Kruschen Salts claiming four weeks of daily use improves vitality and bowel regularity. It promotes the product as a health stimulant affecting glands nerves and internal organs and urges readers to buy at Sommers Drug Stores or any drug store.

South Sommers

Stubborn case yields to new medicine Konjola

A letter from Charles B. Startin of San Antonio details relief after using Konjola for stomach trouble, constipation, bladder issues, and neural pain. He reports weight gain, better sleep, and overall improvement, praising Konjola as remarkable medicine. The Keanjola Man at the Hosmera drug store in St. Antonio promotes its daily availability to the public.

Charles B. Startin West Park Arena Ran .Antonio Martin Keanjola Hosmera Houstos Tei Sar Antonia Nerroua Eas Amare Faonisla Wear Lane Somdrag Moston

Equal Rights and Tales From the Hill Country

The Texas Trails notes by Harry Williams discuss Ailtoad Smith's piece on equal rights, comparing married women's powers over finances and child care to men's. It references local reaction, highway needs near San Antonio and Austin, and a Texas Hill country Vine of property deals, with Sam McKnight and Atascosa county figures noted among the readers.

Ailtoad Smith Atnscosa Gen- Hemnan Smith San Antonio Times Austin Baim MlcKnight Sonora Raveh- Man Jest Houghe Nereg Ind Caroiza Springs Byrd Ranch Worden Ranch Charles F.C. Lard Malor Bell Sam McKnight Roco Anton Bape Atascosa County Harry Wedh Texas Trails Column Hacker Aly

Five Safe Robbers Routed by Man With Scatter Gun

PORT HURON Sept 16 WPA Smill s Creek businessman faced five robbers in a private bank as they tried to crack the safe. After sounding the alarm Hasmond Matecki fired, driving the men toward an alley and out of town. He believes he wounded one.

Port Huron Mick Smill’s Creek Hasmond Matecki C.lerk and Company Matecki

Mrs Katie Phelps Claimed by Death

Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Katie G. Phelps of 137 Wear Ridgewood Court follow her death at home Monday. She was mother of A. Burner Phelps, who came from Missouri after a business trip. Native of New Keans, she lived in San Ane Tone for years and was the widow of C M Phelps of Home Furniture. She is survived by two grandchildren, Eunice Phelps and Dick Pullen.

Katie Phelps Katie G. Phelpe Wear Ridgewood Court A. Burney Phelps Missouri Phelpa New Keans San Anetone C. 3M. Phelpm The Home Furniture Company A. Burner Whelps Eunice Whelps Dick Pullen

Body of Man Sent Home for Burial

The body of James Dod, 76, who died early Monday, will be sent to San Francisco for burial there Wednesday morning. Dod resided in San Francisco and had been in the city seven days. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs Sam Walker, and two brothers Tom and Pat O'Dowd of California, and a brother Jim O'Dowd of Port Worth.

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Arctic air rescue hero dies after crash crash

Lieutenant Vicar Nils son, involved in the Umberto Nobile Arctic dirigible relief, died from injuries in a recent airline accident. The incident occurred near Lindaraenzen, with ongoing investigations into the crash. Nils son was celebrated for his role in the 1928 rescue effort.

Copfnimagen Lromark Psst Vicar Nilsson Umberto Nobile

Three Russian Firemen Executed by Soviet Fire Squad

Moscow dispatch reports Soviet authorities executed three fire department officials by firing squad and sentenced five others to long imprisonment as counter-revolutionary acts were alleged.

Moscow

Taft Honor School Papers Honor Quill and Seratt Society

Eight members of the 1920s to 1930s staff at Taft High School publications were named to Quill and Serif, national high school journalism honor. Huisache staff selections include Catherine Whitmar, Maejorie Nogrell, Clyde Whales, John Sipe, Gus Davy, and Huisache yearbook members Wonson Heauchamp, Thomas Stephenn, Wayne Elberidge, with Roy Quintley as journalism instructor and sponsor. Mrs Juanita DePone continues as sponsor of the annual.

Af the Weisache el Sombrero Avec Quill and Seratl Hulsache Ares Catherine EF Whitmar Maejorie Nogrell Clyde Whales John Sipe Exchange Edior Gus Davy Wlonn Heauchamp Thomas Stephenn Connager Wayne Elberidge Roy Q.lintley Juanita DePone

Sunshine Special Delux Train Service From Mexico City

Missouri Pacific announces extended Sunshine Special service linking Mexico City with St Louis via San Antonio and Houston. The deluxe train adds two compartment sleepers a sun lounge car dining car drawing room sleeper and baggage coach on daily runs from San Antonio to St Louis with through service to Mexico City boosting carriages and comfort for travelers. The ad ends with a safety notice promoting child auto safety.

Furthre St. Louis San Antonio Mexico City Missouri Pacific Tinea National Railwayg of Mexico C. W. Strains Mlouston San’ Antonio St. Louie

Mrs Ruth Muir Leaves for East

Miss Ruth Muir resigns as secretary of the local X. W. G. A. and will travel Thursday to the East where she will study.

East Ruth Muir Gengen X. W.G.A Kaet Alc

Return of Angelo Floyd B Singleton from San Angelo Golf Tour

Floyd B Singleton president and Rene cta jndlager of the Hive Donovt hotel shain have returned from San Angelo where he took part in a golf tournament.

Angelo Floyd B Singleton

Impure oil trial prompts wary Denton County readers

Fragmented OCR recounts a car and tractor oil experiment with Conoco Germ Processed Motor Oil. It mentions Happel from Palmyra and owners in Denton County, a 1917 Chevrolet 614 miles, and affidavits claiming motor damage. Advises readers to compare impartial accounts and decide on usage.

Conoco W. W. Winhover, Jr la Crosse Vane Happel Palmyra Happel Reed Frontier Wyo Cera ALD Red Triangle Station Pike's Peak Pike’s Peak Indianapolis Speedway Altoona AAA Matera Denton County Fred Kelazy J. D. Whiter Robert McFadden Provo, Guah Pines CW. Koon Liprom Ford Snot Clyde Frazee Denver Cole

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