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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

9

Miller Urges United Party Support in Election

Governor Harry Miller, unopposed for reelection, urges unity for a ticket in November. He accuses opposition factions of exploiting national issues and notes ongoing opposition within Texas Democrats. He references Senator Thomas Love of Dallas regarding Love’s withdrawal from the lieutenant governor race.

Cooper Ter Aig Rnant Harry Miller Ucen Alfred Miller Amuleng Thomas ‘B. Love Drjlas Love Caer

Man Fires Twice At Woman's Home Then Flees

A man fired two shots at a residence on Easy Street and escaped from police. He fled after firing at Mrs Annie Ua tson. Officers pursued and the suspect fled in a car parked near the house. The events followed earlier shots at another location and a pursuit through West Cotuceres.

Annie Uatson KE Easy Street Valleemma Vic Bharkly M. Flex Saale West Cotuceres Valdez the Mar Tae Freedam

Clear Skin by Restoring Rich Red Blood

The passage claims skin clarity comes from pure red blood and not skin care. It promotes a remedy 5.88.2 3.3.5 from medicinal plants to purge the body’s cause, promising renewed energy, appetite, and rosy cheeks as blood quality improves. It cites long usage and gratitude letters.

Frech Morehan

Painter G W Worrey Plunges From Milam Building Pole

The photograph shows G W Worrey a Santa Ana painter up the Milam building flagpole when a partial cable failed Tuesday nearly dropping him. He remains active in his dangerous trade despite the scare.

G.W. Worrey Milam Building

Quick Grab and Strong Hold Saves Flagpole Painter's Life

A flagpole painter narrowly escaped disaster after a fall while preparing to decorate the Mile building. Quick action by a bystander and the painter’s own hold prevented serious injury as scaffolding and equipment gave way.

Rheumatics Find Mirito Relief Despite Claims

A community reports relief from pain through Mirito and related remedies, with locals debating narcotic status. Pharmacists caution about general effectiveness and suggest trying Narita as an alternative, while some shops offer refunds or exchanges if relief is lacking.

One Way Block Traffic Plan Sparks Mixed Reactions

Residents and officials debated a proposed one way traffic plan affecting Grockett and College streets. Fire and Police Commission members discussed regulation changes to ease congestion but some objections cited risks and potential abandonment of the project. Local authorities noted peak hours and street parking as complicating factors near St Mary's and the Navarro river area.

Grockelt Pirce Fire and Police Commissiones Wright Reguinlionie Grackett Street St Mary's College Street Grockelt Street Ban Anton

Complainant Posts Bond For Two Youths After Night Incident

A complainant posted bond for two youths following a disturbance at 8263 2 San Pedro Avenue. Witnesses described a group fleeing in a car without license plates after a clash near a colt break stand. Police pursued but the details remain unclear as the youths were taken into custody.

San Prelco Avenue

Run-Down Women Regain Strength Ad Letter

Woman testimonials from Philadelphia and Terre Haute praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pills for weakness nervousness and constipation after childbirth and daily use. Letters show dates and addresses as supporting evidence.

Unit T Hays Lydia E. Pinkham National Street Phiiladelphia Torre Nfante Lola Lydia Pinkham Mas J. Monch Terre Haute Indiana

LU Cases Against Black Terror Are Wiped Off Docket

Eleven cases against William Melis con, whilente guilip to being one of Wie Mie Eyerarhulduyy gang Alert operite in the Bl. Tledwig road sieipity in URS 'Thiradas were win of the Mockrlin. Brisa, is 1) He pewiteiney al Hunesville, ovine plcieur guilty Mas lvmbhery of Culberson. E jornt $b, Lagacini due WAS McCrory in fanethi Pistriot baie gronon five ty vine OH Jie remaining: plesew Win weer fret adinrney. Seven of he vlerew bis were Top orabhery by assani with fifewems, Cases qgalhethee olbite atloued emhers of tip. bined wWrenly boye Deon dieposed of, tar of thei having been relelroented nout te third being snet to poison, Cor it cn msi so om tiation of dhe.

William Meliscon Guilip Sieipity Eunel Brisa al Hunesville Ovine McCrory Plesew Assani

Courthouse Tarpaulin Theft Reported

In a terse note the article alleges a plan to steal tarpaulin at a courthouse. The text mentions a watchman and mentions an attempted theft around Thursdays with limited legible detail. The record preserves the location and intent with neutral wording.

Seven Parachute Jumps to Be Made on Friday

Apparent military notice lists seven parachute jumps to occur at a training site. It mentions lieutenants and a marshal on leave before reporting to Par Lexington to attend infantry school. The garbled file cites a formation and dates but remains unclear on exact locations.

Keven Pamechnuin Jamie Anes Ayia Fin Rire Wreto Menoks Fie Itheatyikek Priday Marshalbaml Bitte Sat Henning

Trolley Route Change Petition Filed in City Grounds

A vague petition was filed to reroute the hot walls trolley near Wells geeree car area. The document references City grounds and a Wednesday event with Sty Chork in Saint Charles. Details are unclear and names appear garbled.

Hot Walls

Bond Set in Dry Law Case Reveals Local Figures

A Dry Law case features a bond set at 300 with names including Mia and Carrigan appearing in court records. The proceedings cite beer and alcohol regulation, with references to a trustee and a local service. The document notes a Thursday hearing and mentions Dr. Samuel who acted in the matter.

Oklahoma City Killing Suspect Held in Dallas Charge

Police say a suspect connected to a Oklahoma City murder case has been detained in Dallas. Officers believe the man aided the crime, which occurred several years ago, and he is being held for questioning as the investigation continues.

Siattiigg Dallas Pex Okishoma City

Minister Gains 7 Lbs in 3 Weeks After Health Decline

A historical notice reports a minister recovering health and gaining seven pounds in three weeks. Despite revival campaign fatigue, the text notes improved appetite and energy, with warnings against dangerous tonics and unverified remedies. The fragment references Yeast products and a medical ad tone, reflecting period health advice and cautionary statements.

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