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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

5

Blood of Tot Found Ik Gypo Camp Fest Blood of Tot Found Ik Gypo

Authorities ordered a blood test to determine the Gypsy parentage of a girl believed to be a Gyrer princess. If related she would be retained. otherwise custody would rest with the eating parents seeking their claim. Visitors include Miss Gladys B. Smith of Houston and Mr A W Smith before a Baton Rouge departure.

Narests Ard Saquirtes Toute Bere Gladys B. Smith Houston Avonte A. W. Smith Baton Rouge Ja

Marvelous health tonic promises rapid weight gain

An advertisement touts a miracle treatment that claims to rapidly add flesh and energy, promising hollow necks and chests filling out and increased vigor. It markets Brure des Huger enhancers and McCoy products as life changing, with claims of weight gain and healthier vitality.

Sui Eure Espenair McCoy Amerken

German warplane fitted for air corps use in films

A German Fokker warplane used in the film Wings was refitted at the San Antonio air depot Duncar field for Brig General Frank P Commander. An observation plane designated 641 was converted at Donosa field with rear cockpit controls for dual piloting and a baggage compartment added. The aircraft was painted bright lime and prepared for General Lahm Ay expert.

Fokker Cullie San Antonio Air Depot Duncar Field Rosal

Street widening set for 80 feet as city finalizes plan

Street Works to be started after preliminaries. City commission will approve widening Dolaroxa street to 80 feet. Only one property owner withheld in the 50 foot plan, seeking $70. City to pay $50,000 if the project proceeds. dispute over costs noted.

Dolaroxa Street City Commission Paul B. Stefflet OGD Ep Greifler Sain

Chamber pushes plan to brand San Antonio as winter resort

The Chamber of Commerce announced an expanded advertising campaign to promote San Antonio as a winter resort nationwide this winter. Secretaries will manage tourist events in Kansas City, Louisville, and Chicago, with city departments involved to open access and boost visitor numbers.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Kansasity Louis Chitaga Department Es Pdyer Ign Mate

Valley Scout Visitors Ins A Valley Scout Visit

Valley Scout visitors from Harlingen travel to Camp Rio Viste Kerrville with 23 troops. They plan stops at San Antonio and a Dallas game then a governor reception before heading to Kerrville, Antin, and back to Harlingen. Tom Murray and May Thompson lead the trip with Troop No. 1 and local sponsors organizing the journey.

Rio Viste Kerrville Koga Iutt Ang Harlingen Knothele Gang San Antonio-Dallas Mississippi Hig Antin Hartingen Tom Murray Bower Rio Grande Valleys Wh Hollingsworth May H. Thompson First National George Falkner T. ‘Drake Clade Liston L. BE Sing Ben Aigwson George Phillips

Vanderbilt Forced to Publish Banns Ere Paris Wedding

William A. Vanderbilt Jr of New York failed to obtain dispensation to waive ten days public notice of marriage. Authorities ruled they could not act, requiring publication of the banns in the mayor’s office in the sixteenth ward before his planned marriage to Mrs Barclay H Warburton Sr of Philadelphia.

Pahib William A. Vanderbilt Jr New York Sixteenth Vanderbilt Barclay H. Warburton Sr Philadelphia

Coolidge Fishes Big Trout During Yellowstone Visit

President Coolidge lingered in Yellowstone National Park angling after breakfast. He spent ten hours chasing trout, catching a three pound rainbow the largest of the season, as N M Albright, park superintendent, praised the catch. The party planned to move on to the Canyon hotel after Lake Grieb.

Yellowstone National Pary Wyo Coolidge Lake Grieb Ax Canyon Hotel Mitch

Suspect Flees After Break-In Near Fort Houston

A man escaped with a wallet after breaking into a bag at Leona and San Fernando streets. Patrolman E. A. aforin fired shots as the suspect fled. The wallet, found with Staff Sergeant 8. Horizel’s name in the purse, suggests the theft involved a Fort Sant Houston context.

Leona San Fernando E. A. Aforin Morin Horizel Fort Sant Houston

Auto Endowed With Personality in Lew Ruling

A court ruling states that the automobile possesses a personality in a dry Lew decision. It establishes a new fee and references a lien held by two persons or a corporation. The ruling notes penalties for violations of the law and the possible confiscation of assets tied to the lien.

Auto Ain

Robbers Hide in Barnes Drug Store and Take $100

Police report burglars hid inside Barnes Drug Store at Garden Street before closing Thursday night and rifled the premises while the cash register remained untouched. Proprietor Barnes said the safe was unharmed as there were no signs of forced entry, suggesting the burglars may have been in the store earlier and left before the closing.

Imbel Wafe Ui Barnes Starr Garden Street Barnex Dhinney

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