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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1926
Page
7
A fragmented vignette traces Pail Pullman and Sea Atizava through a maze of plural names and drifting phrases. The text blends promises and hazards around a promised land, with scattered references to ships, prisons, and elusive gains, creating a puzzling portrait of ambition and risk.
April 17 New York report describes a Cinderella bride, Prances Browning Heenan, amid honeymoon shopping for gowns and jewelry, supported by a wealthy estate broker husband. The tale details her planned return to high school art, court action, and social attention surrounding her lifestyle and schooling.
A garbled report notes Spaniards planning a trip to Calcutta, listing names and places in a fragmented way. The text mentions arrivals, flights, and various conspiratorial sounding terms but details are unclear.
A garbled, period-voice fashion note describes summer millinery with gandy feathers and trimmings. It references educational events, attire, and social remarks, mentioning fashion items, colors, and decorative plumes amid a stream of disjointed and hard-to-follow text.
A boy swallowed a large amount of a medicine root and collapsed. Surgeons at a hospital reportedly rushed serum as doctors fought to save his life after the youth lost consciousness during the incident.
Italy plans a grand greeting for Premier Marsutini as he sails toward Gaeta and Rome. Weather permitting the voyage to the capital will continue, enabling a motor reception on arrival tonight.
Kingville report states Tingsville area near Bistrop road witnessed a fatal accident Friday evening. Died was Blacksmith T-W. Ping Mackentich of Kingsville after a vehicular crash. he was found beside his wrecked automobile with severe head injuries. Engine damage and wreckage described. survivors not listed.
Omara, once a tennis champion fooling with golf, obtains a divorce from her husband who neglected her for another woman. The widow Anna Hughes is named in the article as the former spouse and the suit result.
Allentown Pennsylvania April 77 Charles Garland an eccentric millionaire reads Bible in Bastile cell. Warden notes his prize book and authorities consider escorting readers while authorities supply books to pass time.
A garbled report describes a roadster crash at Lake Toll Gate as officers search for the missing toll keeper and the gate remains open. The account mentions a vehicle or figure entering the gate amid confusion and a potential inquiry into the incident.
The board of regents named Arnold Tennett as president of the University of Oregon. The announcement notes a salary of about $10,000 and confirms the selection follows a prior vacancy.
A chaotic scene near Edmonton on April 27 reports six people drowned when a river breached its banks. Names and exact locations are unclear due to damaged OCR but the tragedy involved four children and six adults, with authorities investigating the river surge and rescue efforts ongoing.
Knights Templar San Antonio Commandery No 7 and friends will hold a social gathering Saturday evening at 4:90 PM in the ballroom of the Gunter Hotel. The event is hosted by Knights Templar and their friends.
A fragmented report recalls a betrothed couple fleeing an exposition amid a tense scene. Details are sparse with many names garbled, but the event centers on a dramatic escape as a crowd and witnesses react to a confrontation and a failed plan.
Senator Borah called for an investigation into the Passaic strike, urging the committee to probe labor unrest and demand repairs. He urged immediate action and backed the resolution to appoint a committee to uncover causes and assign blame.
Fragmented OCR describes a chaotic scene with witnesses and attorneys in a bootlegging case. It mentions testimony, authorities, and a tense courtroom atmosphere as proceedings unfold amid enforcement and legal maneuvering.
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