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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1929
Page
4
In White Plains on September 1, Dorothy Heinsleinen Fesc ox, 20, is accused of murder in the first degree for the death of Elvin Earle Francia Peacox, as defense attorney Sidney A. Syme argues her conduct showed insanity and marital strain while the couple were separated. The opening statements describe her alleged infidelity and wild behavior in New York.
Advertisement touts PERSENICO as a remedy for age related decline and low energy. It claims to restore vigor by using multiple gland substances and other ingredients. The notice urges readers to ask their druggist for PERSENICO or order by mail in plain packaging.
Mrs A M Owens of Little Rock Arkansas credits Tanlac with relief from weakness gas bloating sleeplessness and weight gain during summer heat. She says she could not walk across the room before taking Tanlac and now eats sleeps well and gained 22 pounds. The ad urges readers to try Tanlac from their druggists with a money back guarantee.
At left Mr and Mrs Earle Peacon are pictured as a couple who married recently. Earle Peacon has confessed to killing his wife and burning her body. Eugene Bussey appears in the trial as a longtime friend of Peacon and intimate of the dead girl, according to Peacon’s account at arrest.
A dramatic court narrative centers on Peacox, accused of murdering his wife on April 21, amid claims she carried on with several men in New York. Testimony describes her alleged affairs, hereditary insanity in his family, and Peacox’s breakdown after learning of the relationship web.
Federal court lists penalties for Joe Spenrath Peter Spenrath Laurel Stone and others with fines from 40 to 600 dollars and five months jail. Acquittals noted Manuel Guerra appeal dismissed. County and justice courts record numerous fines for traffic drunkenness vagrancy theft and other offenses. Two people injured in a crash near Borgén as a manager killed and another injured in a late night automobile accident.
A fragmented note references a musical work and ensemble details, listing a duet and a gnats motif. The blurred text hints at a performance or analysis titled A Reliable Eye. No clear dates, places, or performers are readable.
In Los Angeles a 57 year old doctor, Dr Frank P Westlake, former suitor of Mrs Laura F Button, was denied a new trial in a brutal torso murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He will appeal. In Stockholm King plans a hunt as Gustav and Jennia Player pursue moose from a train parked outside the forest.
President Hoover sent a congratulatory message to President Portea Gil of Mexico on the anniversary of Mexico’s independence. He expressed the hearty wishes of the American people for Mexico’s prosperity and the health of its president. A hamburger stand or big business is offered today in Classification 80, Light Classified.
A 19th century physician Dr Caldwell popularized a herbal laxative in 1885. The syrup relieved constipation symptoms like coated tongue bad breath headaches and gas quickly andpleasantly. By 1988 it was mass produced and sold nationwide in drugstores as Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin built on a 47 year medical experience.
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