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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1928
Page
15
A lower photo reveals the instrument board of the trim white craft. The deluxe liner will be equipped with every convenience. The aircraft is identified as delivered Lindy’s air yacht and attributed to the Mahoney air plane firm which built the Spirit.
Berenice and Phyllin dilun feld twins set a remarkable mark at an indoor pool event. They swam uninterrupted laps for five hundred ten pistes, chasing a longstanding time while observers ponder the significance of the achievement.
A Texas reader endorses California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy for unsettled bowels and weak appetites in children. The testimonial cites a San Antonio mother praising the product after nurses suggested it. The letter claims widespread endorsement from Texas mothers and references decades of physician support for the remedy.
The article urges Tongue signs to indicate digestive system issues including fatigue, bowel pain, gas, and dizziness. It promotes Tanlac as a natural remedy from bark and herbs, claiming it helps thousands of physical wrecks and offers a money back promise if it fails.
Lieut. D¢ Troyat, a French flyer, took off from Le Bourget at 4:30 AM and did not return hours later. He reportedly piloted a craft identical to Lindbergh’s Spirit of St Louis, aiming to test a Paris to New York flight. The test, lasting about three hours and carrying full fuel, flew a course from Marseilles to the Rhone and Dijon, ending roughly 170 miles southeast of Porte.
London April 6. Public sympathy favored two officers linked to a naval inquiry over jazz on the Royal Oak. Commander A M Deniel and Captain Ketingth G Dewar received ship dismissal and four reprimands. Public opinion sided with the condemned, who supporters say faced provocation and defended the oppressed, while Admiral Collard faced criticism.
A German Bremen plane is delayed at Daldonnel airfield due to sleet snow and fog over the area. Mechanics test wings after wing repair work and hope for a Tuesday takeoff. A paved railway between hangars was prepared as a potential alternative path, with True State soldiers aiding.
Ossining New York April inim photographs of Ruth Ryder during electrocution proceedings caused a delay. A concealed camera captured Mrs Kleisler's appearance in court as the case against Frank Dixie Baldwin for the murder of John Dickinson in Oval Seneca County proceeded.
Fragmentary report describes a strange onion flood event in New York on April 6. The piece lists diverse origins of onions including Ent, Ke, the Virgin Islands, Cuba, Texas, Mapanchunata, New York and the Middle Wort, indicating a widespread supply issue and unusual aroma across the city.
World hops begin with pinned hopes as Lieut George A Pond U S N says a 24 day around the world attempt will start from New York in a giant monoplane with test flights at Modesto California. Lieut Bert Ball of Kentucky plans a Seattle to Tokyo leg and says a trans Pacific flight is planned if tests prove successful. Capt Charles Kingsford Smith, Australia, may accompany Pond on the endurance pursuit.
London reports an estimated population of 8 million, the world's largest city. Wembley tickets are sold for an upcoming football match in two weeks, while plans to display trains in court in May and June are noted.
E. J. Lesris, promoter of Amxendorm, convicted on fourteen mail fraud counts, was sentenced in federal court in Los Angeles to five years on ten counts and two years each on four counts, with all four terms suspended for five years.
The body of C. Le Mill of Low community was recovered after attempting to aid a brother-in-law in trouble with a rowboat at Lake Pawling. The incident left two would-be rescuers in danger, with one still missing as searches continued.
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