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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1927

Page

13

Bitter weather grips Western country travelers

A fragment describes bitter conditions across a western region with trails climbing over rugged terrain from Monta to Wyoming and Colorado. It mentions a Hinzard sweeping out of the North through Monta and North Brh and Heatern, recalling a previous unseasonable heat spell and reporting temperatures as low as fourteen degrees below.

Lavquengue N. x Monta Wyoming North Brh Heatern Colorado

Potatoes and Farming Methods Boost Yields Across California

A fragmented U S newspaper clipping highlights potato farming innovations led by the Zuckermans in Sau Yyuauin county California. It notes a giant digger machine harvesting rows of potatoes, a small tractor wagon puller, and claims last year’s yield reached 427 171 pounds per acre. The piece argues these methods could raise farmer incomes and national potato production.

Inatt Brothers Sau Yyuauin Comity California Zuckermans

Weather forecast notes cold night with light winds

The report reads like a fragmented weather forecast for TEtehatu MH and nearby areas. It mentions tonight very cold with temperatures around 36, then Friday expected to be fair but chilly with a northerly to brisk wind. Texas and Pawhandto show similar cool to cold conditions with variable winds and freezing risk.

Briday Teleith Slalag

Calles Urged Brother to Pay Off U S Senator

Washington dispatch reports秘密 official letters from Mexican leaders reveal a plan to influence a U S senator. Arturo Elias, Mexican agent in New York, wrote to President Calles on July 1, 1926, urging transfer of funds to a named senator, requesting prompt action and signaling high level government involvement.

Calles Brother U. S Washington Lierahd Washington United States Hearst Pesident Mexico New York Arturo M. Elias Senorre

Alaska Christmas Mail to Go by Air

Alaska officials announce plans to air mail service to Nome during Christmas season. The Northern Railroad and Fiaibanka authorities commit to delivering mail via air routes, aiming to speed Holiday correspondence.

Alaska Nome Dee Fiaibanka Inuia Alaska’ Railroad

Calcutta Fire Claims Eighteen in Slum Dwelling Tragedy

In Calcutta on December 8 an early report says eighteen people including three women and five children died when trapped by a fire in a North Calcutta dwelling. Rescue teams battled the blaze as authorities investigated the cause and whether safety violations played a role.

Calcutta Calcuita India

Jury Selection in Bradl ey Rogers Case Continues

District Court in San Antonio deliberates jury pool for the Rebegu Bradl ey Rogers bank case as temperatures drop to 25 26 degrees. Farmers and crowded courtroom observers endure lengthy testimony and defense questions while weather officials warn of continuing cold.

Viola Brennan San Antonio Dagrange Nick Rebegu Bradley ‘Rogers Bankit Twenty-second District Ieal Venire Sas Becky Hersélt Ant Swurght Miles Otis Revers Fred TE Bhummlell Jill Tomrrin Col.j

Fires and Deaths From Extreme Cold Across Southwest

A string of fires across the Southwest and West caused three deaths and injuries, with Armour and Company’s five story warehouse in Kansas City Kansas burned last night. Losses range from two hundred fifty thousand to five hundred thousand dollars, with firefighters slightly injured. A recent October blaze at a packing plant caused about three hundred thousand dollars in damage. Nearby, a farmer and his son perished in a separate blaze near Okranigee, and three buildings burned near New Boston, Texas, totaling upwards of five hundred thousand dollars. Weather notes report subzero temperatures in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain states with high winds complicating efforts.

Kansas Josseg Wore Armour and Company Kansas City Fan Okranigee New Boston Tadiy Mercury

Kelly Field Records Coldest Weather in County

Kelly Field reports the coldest temperature within five miles of San Antonio, with downtown at 24 degrees. Field personnel claim improvised measures to combat the chill, noting a record low around 20 degrees in an apparent misprint.

Kelly Field Midod Tabrera San Antonio

Plane Reaches Third Takeoff in California Endurance Test

The "Spiele of California" motor miniplane left Mills Field at 7 55 am today for a third attempt to set a 52 hour 23 minute endurance record. Favorable weather supported the bid as pilot and crew aimed to remain aloft longer than the previous mark.

Francisco Spiele California Mills Livi

Obregon Wins Warm Puebla Welcome as Campaign Opens

Gen Alvaro Obregon arrives at Puebla amid enthusiastic reception and opens a southern campaign speaking tour. He is accompanied by two groups of deputies and party leaders.

Obregon Puebla Mexico City Alvaro Obregon Thusiastic

Boudoir Creations Faces Injunction Over Boardwalk Sales

A hotel obtained an injunction against boardwalk merchants for selling items on the promenade in violation of a lease restricting sales to certain goods. The dispute centers on what constitutes acceptable merchandise under the lease terms.

Boudoir Creations Cily, Dee Dainty Boudoir’ Creations Boardwalk Merchants

Senator's Home Is Burglarized

A garbled report notes a burglary at the home of Senator Renate Vary in Pennsylvania. The fragmented text implies a single assailant and hints at a clue involving a wine glass on a table. The readable portion suggests investigators questioned whether one burglar acted alone.

Renate Penmaytrania

Milk price rises hit soda fountains and cafes

Milk wholesale costs climbed by four cents per quart, raising half pints to seven cents and pints to ten cents at soda fountains and cafes. Retail delivered milk in homes remains unchanged, while independent producers discuss price caps of five cents for half pints and seven cents for pints. Drought blamed for higher input costs, with dairy managers noting impact unless consumers buy milk in larger quantities.

Raapy Sestaurainsmut Son A Khlal Au: Producers Association Paul Loven AJ. White Tio Euler Mike Brand Alta Viste

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