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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1926

Page

2

Severe Weather Disrupts Indiana South Central Area

Swollen rivers threaten communities as heavy rains cause damage in Indiana and nearby regions. Officials warn of rising water levels and potential evacuations while western and central sections brace for continued showers through Friday.

Indiana Plindis Fasiovn iaral-Plaive Rhoyers

Two Women Report Benefit From Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

A testimonial describes Mrs. Ernest Tangiay of Alma, Massachusetts using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of sleeplessness and weakness. She says the remedy let her return to work and social activities, praising its effects and urging others to try it. The writeup frames the product as helping women generally.

Nina Ernest Tangiay Alamas Mass I Chou Senda Iemes B. Pinkham

Penitent Thief Returns Lad's Easter Suit

A thief who had hidden shame after taking a boy’s Easter suit returned the garment, telling detectives he felt bad about being called “Coeran thet.” The lapse followed a tale of pursuit and remorse reported by local press.

Lad Scs Michi Wisbay Tad Satrday

Floods Sweep Midwestern Towns and Rivers Rise Rapidly

Heavy rain caused the Wabash and Maumee rivers to flood eastern Indiana and western Ohio, with six inches per hour rises near Wabash and Fort Wayne. The Mississippi rose along tributaries, washing out land near Quincy and Marblehead, flooding basements and roads while rail lines endured temporary washouts.

Ani Farm Wabash Whiich Timois Untrami Moral Maumee Tag Uotrami Lam Fort Wayne Tor x Dion Wabsah Fail Creek Quincy Marblehead Deualar Dialar Sears

Philippine General Depends Activities and Independence

Fragmented notes discuss General Emilie Apuinahler and others reaching statements about defense, the Association of Vote, and independence. It references Governor-general Wad and counterpoints on national autonomy and collaboration with external powers, suggesting debates over sovereignty and self reliance.

Sida Aquil Emilie Apuinahler Torlay du Hig Association of Vote Wetiel Wad Kai

Karnes City 6. of C. Business Rally Reported

Karnes City business rally drew leaders from the Raenex City Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. Nat Goldemith and William Mcintosh attended, urging continued fundraising to support the association’s expansion plans and the campaign to raise about a thousand dollars.

Karnes City Koren Brown Heey

Porto Rico Head Sails to Capital Trip

The governor of Porto Rico plans a trip to the capital, with accompanying officials and aides. The voyage aims to discuss federal matters in Washington and New York, with the situation described as needing urgent attention.

Porto Rico Capital Ban Mario Ieu Aqte Stevhon Vownor Vorto Thie Jett Tadag Fae Waahinge Tom Enid Washington New York

Bandit shoots garage owner during struggle at Rooserett and Mitchell

A garage owner was shot in the groin during a struggle with a bold bandit at the Reel filling station on Rooserett avenue and Mitchell street. The bandit ordered the workers to lie down but fled after the gun misfired during the scuffle.

Reel Rooserett Avenue Mitchell Street Hteel W. R. Ragadale Melisa Reek Reeb Reeh

Cellist Applies Severe Pressure Allegedly During Performance

Radio audience heard claim that a cellist pressed 9415 pounds while playing the "Evening Star" as a contrast to a 4000 pound shoveling task for coal. Francis R. Hoyt, a consulting expert, commented on the extreme force involved.

Xsw York Big Hadden Francis R. Hoyt Cupiicents Audicine

Lockhart Elects School Trustees

Local voters re elected Wormer and Henry as trustees of the Larkbach Independent School District. The report notes continued leadership ahead for the district and mentions the election results from Lockhart.

Lockhart H Fis Daha DP Wormer Henry der Larkbach Independent Senial Willl Vate

Gant Beat It Ty et a cate fli of raanktal letters

A garbled historical note references Peterson's Hut and old remedies. It mentions a tonic or ointment claimed to heal ailments and lists unclear names and locations. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent events or verifiable details.

Peterson Irene Kent Hind Lirmine Vetenit Hetorsus Telus Panatlin Batereau Sutton

Mrs Margueritte Breer Praises Doctor Pigree Remedies

Mrs Marguerite Breer of Wah beings beauty reports relief from illness after using De Pigree medicines. The claim notes improvements in health and beauty attributed to Dr Pigree's Favorite Remedies.

Pigree Marguerite Breer Dieree Huvalidy' Hotel Buttaio Ny x

Pain in Side Halts Use of G F P at Nueva St Wowan

Fragmented text describes pain in the side influencing medical use of a treatment labeled G F P at Nueva St Wowan. Mentions doctors, medicines, and patient experiences with various therapies, referencing pain relief and related side effects. Other passages reference health care options, reactions, and observations about treatments and their outcomes.

Nueva ST. Wowan

Coolidge's Uncle in Fiddlers Derby Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mrs Weile of President Coolidge and Uncle Tol Witter with a fiddlers derby in Tewist on Alo. It notes an attempt to qualify for finals and a world showing none.

Coolidge Fiddlers’ Derby Tewiston Alo Avril Vnele Tol Witter Ymouth Wiele Taio We World Whale Comcast Lowe

Weather delays polar dirigible voyage to the Arctic

Weather postpones the Norge dirigible voyage in Bly, delaying preparations for the Amundsen Raworth expedition to the North Pole. Untimely conditions halt the countdown and push the planned flight to a later date.

Apt Ids Yorhine Norge Oslo Raworth

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