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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1927

Page

2

French AFM Proposals Spur League Backing Amid Naval Limits

The draft plan outlines global naval tonnage caps for carriers and submarines, with ships under 10 000 tons allowed and wartime build rates adjustable by prior notice. It envisions four categories for tonnage, aims to share pages of the fleet, and grants nations leeway to distribute tonnage where needed within the limits.

Genita Cruizere Vorpedo Counley Sur Uber

American Citizen Re-arrested Held Incommunicado in Mexico

April 11 reports say angel Avila, arrested last Friday on stated charges, was released Saturday after efforts by the American embassy and the consulate-general, but was felled again Saturday night. This marks the fourth case of an American citizen being held incommunicado in the past six weeks, prompting protests against the police actions.

Mexico Atignel Avila Aid Amerinsn Ot O Ms Releaze Preeti Els Abe Agaig

Read Address Ciclo Fesas at Cloala Nursery

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Cloala Nursery in Seguin lists a Read. Address Ciclo and Fesas with phrases like dug tresily and Large Brecimens. Details are unclear but place and template suggest a nursery catalog or address note.

Seguin Fesas

Olmos White Father Finds Reservation In Front Yard

A chaotic tale from San Antonio describes Indians allegedly visiting in the Olmos area near the Cherokee Reservation claim. Indian Agent W N Allison recounts a sequence of events starting with a disturbance in the front yard and ending with a downtown chase as authorities pursued the moving party.

Olmos San Antonio Olmos Reservation President Coolidge

Revised Farm Bill Planned

International News Service reports Congress will draft a revised McNary Haugher surplus center bill for consideration next session. Rep Dickinson asserts the core farm relief principles remain, with a drafting committee to mollify Senate proposals for administering the act.

International News Service Washington Congressional Farm Relief McNary-Haugher Dickinson Nouse Coolidge Senate Hnard Dickingan Age Culture Jardine Chanteree Hoover

Walley Seeks Shipping Ban Amid Border Controversy

A tentative move to embargo citrate shipments into an unspecified region was discussed at a commerce meeting led by Hin Grande yalies rhaimbey of sammerce. Florida delegates argued against it while U.S. authorities considered potential regulations and a military road proposal from Brownsville to El Paso. A follow up meeting was set for April 1 in Laredo.

Ran Benito Ter Avril Vaneig Hin Grande Yalies Rhaimbey Sammerce Mireetareg Rio Honda Merrell South Texas

Luling C C Committees Letting Appointments Listed

Presidant Croegeoml of tus Jauling Chayaber released a list of standing committee appointments for the coming years. Names include Ioennel Rirnest Wilsons, Walker St. publicity, TLV Jones, MM Taswell, Mraasant, W Pittaauti, Morhran, Wotiregg, Maath White, and Dr ME Wat Wie.

Luling Presidant Croegeoml Chayaber Vommeres Ioennel Rirnest Wilsons Eid Stan Aineworrh Anid Tientpa Walker St. Publicity Tlv Jones MM Taswell

Fiesta of Flowers to Convene Open Meeting

A central open meeting of the Fiesta of Flowers association to precede the Diesta celebration will be held Tuesday morning at 16:80 in the east room of the municipal auditorium. Mrs. George Hinton, president, announced that members should buy tickets for the reviewing stand on Alamo plaza. D. B. Holland is in Sand Actonia and will stay a few days before returning to Kerrville.

Batte of Flowers’ Association Municipal Auditorium George Hinton Alamo Plana

Increase Your Weight 5 Pounds in 30 Days Or Money Back

Advertising copy touts Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets as a quick flesh builder and disease fighter. It promises 5 pounds gain in 30 days or money back, claiming vitamins boost appetite and strength, and warns against ineffective substitutes. Consumers urged to demand Ayers 60 tablets for 60 cents.

Gets It magic corn treatment advertised

An advertisement claims a miraculous corn remover works on any corn regardless of age or location. One touch supposedly stops pain and causes the corn to shrivel and disappear. It markets as a scientific method used by dancers walkers actors and millions, warning to beware imitators and to get the real product at drug stores.

Hunt for 12 Fishermen After Gloucester Ship Burns

Halifax Nova Scotia April report says twelve crewmen of the Gloucester fishing schooner Commonwealth are missing after the vessel burned to the water’s edge in a gale off the Nova Scotia coast. Rescue search covers wide sea area as crews and authorities coordinate efforts.

Halifax N.S Commonwealth Wifehonts Las Nova Scotia

Spring Football Practice Assailed at University of Oregon

In Eugene on April 11 Captain McEwan, former army coach at the University of Oregon, urged abolishing spring football practice. He argued it interferes with other sports and studies and overemphasizes the game.

Eugene. Gre McEwan Army Tow University of Oregon Sparta Jie

Fiesta week events at Bing Anionic Ox Southern Pacificitions

The article describes a sequence of listed Fiesta Week happenings at Bing Anionic Ox and nearby venues. It notes a formal airie at Bing with a crown and a public presentation featuring Texas veterans and Cavalier participants. Events include a Battle of Finnern Fete and a Queen’s coronation at the Municipal Auditorium, under civic and garden society auspices.

Advertising Day Observed by San Antonio Club

Indoor advertising day was observed by the San Antonio Advertising Club at its weekly luncheon on Monday noon in the Plaza Hotel roof. The program was by the Sunnet System directed by Hayolk Kayton, chairman. Announcement: next week members will hear an address on Psychology by Professor F. S. Fairley, principal of Mein Avenue High School. Cueroans Mr and Mrs C Smith of Cugrn arrived for a few days visit at the St Anthony hotel.

San Antonio Cueroans

Saenz Granted Leave to Campaign for Nueva León Governorship

Saenz receives month long leave to campaign as candidate for governor of the state of Nueva León. Sources say the leave starts May 1 and that Under-Secretary Estrada will serve as foreign minister in his absence.

Saenz Mexico YE Eneoy State of Nueva Grantellic Aaron J. Raenz Estrada Ad Interia

Picture of Stars by Wire Engagement Rumor Sparks Talk

Report notes a rumored engagement between famous stars Hod La Rocque and Wilma Bonky. Photographs circulated nationwide, leaving fans at home to speculate while their marriage plans remain unconfirmed.

Los Angeles Anti Hod la Rocque Wilma Bonky

San Antonio Theater Group Wins Third At State Contest

Returning from Dallas on Monday the San Antonio Little Theater Workshop group won third prize in the state tournament. Director Mrs. Sarah Bindley earned first prize as best individual actor among over 100 contestants. The cast included Leila Tyron Henrietta Newding and Silpey Tavysou for the Irish tragedy Riders to the Sea.

Dallas San Antonio Little Theater

For Itching Torture Zemo Skin Relief Ad Copy

An old style drugstore advertisement promotes Zemody a pure healing liquid for skin irritations. It promises quick relief for pimples, blotches, and blisters with overnight improvement in minor cases. Sold by druggists for 60 cents to $1.00.

Zemo Tiehi

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