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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1928

Page

2

Split up Looms as Democratic Leaders Convene in Houston

Houston August 4. Democratic factions in Harris County edge toward a possible bolt if anti Smith forces gain 146 votes to seize control, while Moody and allies threaten withdrawal to force a split. Republicans foresee a large gathering under R B Morris as party leaders assess convention dynamics.

Houston Chrirsian Harris County Wild Yooling Moly Imeler Guy GC. Larris Motdr Moody R. B. Morris Hatrig Compultter

Autoist Killed as Car Runs Into Dallas Trolley

Cabello Tandel, twenty, died from injuries after his light truck collided head on with a street car in Dallas. Ismael Huckster, by trade, was wedged and hurled from the wreck as the trolley toppling caused severity. the collision destroyed the truck and sent the body several feet from the site.

Dallas Cabello Tandel Tisakou Ismael Hucketer Collixon

William Vare Takes Turn For Better Says Doctor

Penotilsacia politician Willem G Vare, previously seriously ill after a paralytic stroke, showed signs of recovery overnight. Reports say he slept peacefully as medical staff note improvement and he recognized visitors and joked with a nurse.

William Vare Doctor Aue Willem G. Vare Penotilsacia Bulletio

Miss Camp City School Teacher Dies in Local Death

Miss Camp, longtime teacher at Paulios Nelson school, daughter of Inte Judse J. Camp, died at a local residence after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband Domer Seth McKay of Dealon, and Mary Camp of 7 Ben Assoule, plus two brothers, Faselle Land Camp and Som Camp, and four nephews and one niece. Funeral arrangements have not been made.

Biles Camartion J. J Paulios Nelson Schol Ralor Aday Atter Mra TS. Amie Seth McKay Dealon Mier Mary Camp Ben Assoule Faselle Land

Vogler Rites Held at Pythian Cemetery

James L. Vogler died Thursday at 4128 South Flores and was buried Saturday morning at the Pythian cemetery. Rev. William Tomes, a Methodist minister, officiated. Vogler was a copingo of the city and father of detective Frank Vogler.

L. Vogler Tin Pythian James L. Vorler South Flores Willian Tomes Pythian

Evening Radio Schedule Mix Includes Religious Services and Music

The page lists numerous radio programs across stations KTSA KGCI WOAS KGRC RTSA and KGHO with church services, music blocks, dance, orchestras, and police bulletins. It notes Calvary Baptist and other churches, broadcast companies, and special entertainment slots with times ranging from early evening to late night, reflecting a dense mixed-day schedule.

Cowboys and cattle trade echo through Texas journey tale

A rambling narrative from Berclair via Colorado recounts a mixed trip by a party including Mr. Prior Fuchs and family. They purchase twelve two year old bulls of premier Domino breeding and a bull from the Ren-Kars herd at Littleton California. The page breathes with horse and cattle chatter, travels through pine forests and mountain roads, and notes visits by Generals, sheriffs, and cattlemen.

Harry Prior Fuchs Berclain Colorado Mia Lurar Sony Hichard Nina Weaes Herr Cher Kepler Linner Domino Jrucow Rugerd Pease

Bid for City Bonds Lacks Private Investor Response

City bonds auction failed to attract bids from private investors as commissioners waited Friday afternoon for offers. Several firm representatives attended but none submitted a bid, delaying sale while officials consider terms and accrued interest.

Sen Antonio Bende Eaturdey Fridey Afternan Sainky Toba Ts Corsingter Tong Companies Carsngion Yetteni Ghasthera

Old Print Mention Involving Calvin Coolidge Figure

Fragmentary OCR text references an old print with Calvin Coolidge, mentioning a relative, a clerical setting, and an unidentified event. The legible portions imply a historical note or caption connected to the president, but most details are unreadable.

Chicago Heat Strikes City as Severe Storm Hits

A violent thunderstorm laced with damaging winds roared through Chicago area last night. Heat and hail followed, with reported street flooding and injuries. A heat prostration wave accompanied the storm, and a death was attributed to the weather event. Authorities warning residents to seek shelter and stay hydrated.

Henben Marbar Chieaca Drothe Chicago Ehan- Aeriorm

New York Promotes Plans for World’s Fair Centennial

New York on August 4 outlines an urban effort to promote preparations for a world’s fair to mark the 20th anniversary of George Washington’s birth. Grover Whalen, chairman of the temporary organization, leads the campaign amid a series of promotional events in the city.

New York WFI George Washingt King Tren Grover Whalen

Sliver Soay for Oregon Killing in Mexico City

A translated interview reveals Jose de Jao Taral's claim that religious duty drove him to kill Victor Obregon during a Mexico attempt to settle church matters. He describes firing after prayer and expresses remorse, insisting his act aimed to advance a divine kingdom.

Mexico Jose de Jao Tarsl Ie Tl Universal Graliro O Alvaro Oregon Torowag Torat Triad Hat Obregon Gail Christ Taral Obegon Biovaml Foros Toral Toral Soli Obrecon Gieneral Cobreson Joe Obrigon Caliea

U S Funds Aid for French Edifice Payment Complete

A U S official completes a million dollar payment toward a French edifice. The ceremony at a government office highlights ongoing cooperation and a long standing building project linked to the American foreign mission.

And I Remember When Railroading Had Giants of Steel

A fragmented reminiscence recalls early railroading era with giant engines and large alerts on the road. The narrator notes shifts as modern equipment replaces old work, and mentions locations and changes in the rail network affecting workers and operations.

Good Girl Nancy and Vic Quarrel Stirred in Milwaukee Tales

In Applelen a two year detail shows Nancy and Vic arguing after a warning by a local figure about a distant connection. Nancy leaves her job after learning of a family matter in Milwaukee and Blair seeks college aid while Nancy moves toward new housing and a possible studio with an artist.

Kaney Liewne Getters Applelen Redte Wolin Cirena Nancy Owen Milwaukee Valle Natey Jani Feta Jullo Willy Len Tellog Ancy Desiy Milwathve Blair Geova Maper Yarden Nancy Wolin Weateatte Vidal Werty

Wholg the big sheik? A tangled scene at Nancy’s table

In a crowded room Nancy confronts Vie Flemming over flirting and condescending remarks. Ginger and Jerry clash as Nancy asserts independence, while John Blair and Caro draw wary glances from other patrons. Nancy vows to stand up, amid heated exchanges and stinging retorts.

Ginger Toon Glohn Lee Nancy John Blair Vic Flemming Vic Hesider John Clalr Axalich Abe Jarr Flemming Rau Edna Dr Jerry Selth Nathia Nancr

Night in Milwaukee A labor tale of Nancy's escape

By Roy Foley Nancy flees danger and hardship as she escapes a coercive relationship and seeks work in Milwaukee. Facing crowded streets, a demanding knitting factory, and a stark new life, she joins fellow workers, navigates a harsh labor system, and contemplates her uncertain future.

New York Society Woman Elizabeth Wathrop Karena

New York society woman Elizabeth Wathrop Karena, who believed that every woman should work, was a prominent figure in New York social life. She is survived by Blevenn, daughter of Octavius Augusta White and Abe Ghanles, both with Southern family origins moving to New York after the Civil War.

New York Mrn Filzabeth Wathrop Karena Ocintius Augusta White Byl Abe Ghanles Fenm Chattentom, & A

Hoover to broadcast Meover speech on Republican nomination

Washington Aug 4 The largest radio hookup will carry Herbert Hoover acceptance of the Republican nomination next Saturday from Vale Alte University. Leland Stafford will coordinate transmitters nationwide and in territorial possessions. The notification begins at 4 PM Central Standard Time with an estimated signal reach across numerous stations and overseas facilities.

Washington, D. C Ben Herbert Meever Vale Alte Waly Leland Stafford University

Postal Rate Boost Aims to Ease Postal Costs

The article reports on potential changes to postal rates as a remedy for revenue shortfalls. It notes President Consides and Postmaster General Navehog discussing contingency plans to address a fiscal year deficit of 1.1 trillion dollars, with executive action likely to adjust rates and department funding accordingly.

Supetius Win UPI Frnma Poalman Navehog Ce- Tortil Ele

Rocket Explodes Wrong Way, New Speed Car Ruined

In a confusing report a rocket exploded near a railroad track on June 24 causing a car to be wrecked. The incident, described with garbled names and places, notes a rocket misfire and subsequent vehicle damage with limited readable detail.

Fianovor Fiermany Ang Veliz van Op Fran Burkwedel Colleandewax Reilx Fae

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