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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

10

Shots Rout Bandits Foil Drug Store Robbery Attempt

Four men fled a Colorado street drugstore early Thursday after a failed burglary at Ruiz Street. Police pursued. shots were fired, a rear window damaged, and candy boxes stolen from the soda fountain. Officers Barry and Reading assisted, with one suspect later escaped in a parked automobile.

Tenie Street Barry Hnelio Ceir Palloewan Barry Coloado Ruizetretts Dass Barry Reading Beskdt Ruiz Street

Italian official to tour San Antonio prior to departure

Gen. Italy Balo, under-secretary of Detohnulics in the Italian cabinet, will brief San Antonio authorities about a planned visit. Chief Levee Owen Kilday said a special police aid would accompany the official, who travels to Washington for an international air conference before returning home.

Italy Balo Y Detohnulics Atly San Antony Tenios Levee Owen Kilday Toid Thursda Ioliday Bannerman Chick New York Th Els United States Washiveton San Attouic San Orleans Bato Bosl

Net insanity questioned in local legal doubt case

In Banta Ana California on December 20 a court case centers on Rand son of a wealthy contractor. He faces alleged crimes including beating and adultery with unclear charges. The article cites a wife involved and questions about his guilt or innocence.

Leeanse Man Mintroey Lng Ely Rand

General Hale Arrival Shrouded In Military Escort

Disjointed text indicates a general, Hale, arriving with an escort to a city near Old Dec. 2, amid tense security. A detective is planned for a raid linked to a murky case, with uniformed personnel on hand to maintain vigilance throughout the visit.

Eral Nis Amerin Hale Angeles Limwerman Lilicoman Malusshag

Fragmented Weather Snippet With Mixed City Temps

A damaged OCR fragment reports temperatures and locations with erratic words. It lists several places such as Corsicana Abilene and Brecksv il and mentions cold readings like 24 degrees and 48 degrees, but many terms are garbled making full sense unclear.

House Santa Reindeer Here Reindeer Here

Fragmented OCR text describes a scene with Santa and reindeer in a display or cage. The writing is garbled but indicates a Santa display featuring a reindeer and a driver, with an unclear setting and timeline.

Trade Commission Chairman Resigns

Dec 20 report states Ty Notre of the commission resigns and forwards the matter to Brenden Cabins for further action.

Ty Notre Tas Ignnsiom Brenden

Blaze Changes Youths Fortune In Fortunate Venture

An odd historical tale recounts a man named Villaime Dadibiger at 91 years old who reshapes the fortunes of youths by guiding Tim to apprentice in a bakery. The story weaves through family business, partnerships, and a shift toward formal roles as bakers and managers within a bustling town operation.

Heene Mary's Arneal Suuriness Mid Soa

Hoover May Visit Mexico and Texas Before March 4

Notice sketches an anticipated presidential trip by Herbert Hoover to Mexico and Texas prior to March 4. The imperfect text suggests railroad and political context, with references to international travel plans and inauguration timing amid unclear details.

Hoover Mexico Texas

Woman Flier Aims at Endurance Record Attempt

A female aviator attempted a long endurance flight to set a new record, facing wind and weather. The mission followed the woman’s plan to stay aloft for extended hours, hoping to break a recognized endurance mark. The event drew attention from local officials and aviation groups.

Endurancs

Fragmentary Diary Style Clippings Reflect Postwar Tensions

Disjointed OCR style notes reference high society, theft, and a large New York seizure. Mentions include a recovery of the King, wartime losses, and inquiries into costly luxuries. Scattered names and phrases hint at social intrigue, financial figures, and possible criminal activity within a blurred timeline.

Rich Girl Flees Court Case Hints at Family Ties

A Rich Girl fled custody amid speculation about whether Coulter is her uncle. Reporters noted she showed distress during the morning rest and later escaped in a taxi to attempt a San Francisco flight. Investigators said no custody order or detainer existed, while sensational claims about a wealthy guardian and potential jail loomed.

Coulter Tyler Ban Francisco Fathur Mise McCnnnell Corba Afcekor Dave Irlig

Driver Fined 10 For Interrupting Burial Procession

In a cor ave court hearing Judge John Onion presided as Voliceman Geowse Carterlini arrested the driver. The defendant admitted steering through the funeral procession causing disruption. He was fined ten dollars for driving through the procession and for an open cut vat.

John Aera Voliceman Geowse Carterlini Msgr

Fragmentary Crime Note Highlights Unclear Allegations

A garbled OCR passage references an individual named Eric Crandell and a charge of a crime. It mentions a potentially failed legal action and unclear details about a hospital or hotel context. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent facts for a fuller summary.

Make a Christmas Home Movie Record Ad

A promotional notice invites readers to create memorable Christmas home movies using Ciné-Kodaks and Koda scopes. It touts easy operation, color development, and theater-ready projection, with bundles including camera, scope, and screen available from about $149. It also mentions demonstrations and a showroom visit.

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