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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

4

Wilkins flight settles old geographic question

The article recounts Sir George Wilkins and crew finalizing a long‑held geographic puzzle during an Arctic expedition. A light from a research station confirms that Graham Land lies south of the Weddell region, reshaping views of polar continental boundaries and confirming Icelandic pilot Eielson's courage during a dangerous takeoff and overland climb.

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Coughs and colds warning from local farm ad page

Fragmentary ad style notice warns of coughs and colds. Mentions McMullin's Farm, Koners Tirag Day, and possible pneumonia risk. Names Tilden OMiLl and Coy Helin appear among garbled text with no clear dates or places.

Feme Weagla McMullin Tarmstin al Koners Hubler Tilden Coy Helin

Local Social News Highlights From Te Ulines Community

Community listeners report visitors and guests at Te Ulines and nearby towns. Notables include O C Here and Watt returning home after medical leave, Stewart of New Orleans hosting a guest, and Gordo Moore with a guest last week. Several residents travel for holidays, with extended family visits and local society events noted.

Watt Te Ulines Medical Arts Hospital Stewart New Ormvany Berwtin Gordo Moore Ray Johnson G ‘Goledo Wright Big Will Ds Ty Tuwrente

Unclear OCR fragment on Mrs Goolidge and Mt Ur rites

Fragment discusses Mrs Goolidge and a partner confined to hospital, with references to Washington arrival of a service operative and a last visit. Details are damaged and incoherent, making a clear event or date uncertain.

Mt Ur Rite Dickinvon Coolehge Blur Washington Mat Mex Dil

Convict Blames Lavish Spending For Re-arrest

Underwool, a fugitive from Utaly, blamed his arrest on extravagant spending and the lure of money. Police tied his movements to recent robberies as officers reported suspicion shifted after a Memphis loyalty company noted his vehicle.

Mempins Ani Wand Mindenpols Alemphiy Rotier Tnderwood Plares Memphis

Piggly Wiggly Founder Weds in Chicago Temple

Piggly Wiggly founder Sawmiers Jladdin of the ebawin arocery and Misa Poieleia Houston married quietly at a Chicago temple. The ceremony included six webkango Suamiers and noted divorce from Meuvphis by his Kivwt wife after twenty six years of marriage. The Saunders discussed by local officials were reportedly married in Chicago with Methodist Episcopal officiation.

Ouicago I— Chieprep Sawmiers Jladdin Ebawin Arocery Nuk Misa Poieleia Houston Aiasiasippi Tamily Chicago Webkango Saunders Clay Amy Cloi The Methodist

Bandit Gets Prison Term in Quick County Trial

Lu tance Silla charged with robbery at a local grocery store received a winter sentence of twenty five years in the state penitentiary. The trial was one of the quickest in county history for a junior offense.

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