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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1928
Page
7
Special Agent O F Pridgen reports Bexar cotton production for 1829 nearly doubled the 1927 figure. About 19,618 bales were harvested this year versus 116 bales in the same period last year, indicating a remarkable rise in yield and activity in the local cotton industry.
Texas cattle notes recount a San Antonio resident and Madina county ranchman returning from Louisiana exploration. The piece mixes river bottom land values, a brick refinery, and a stock raising pitch with political chatter about pecans and local committee members including Coke Stevenson and Downe. It blends farce, drama, and rural town gossip with verbose digressions on farming life and public speaking.
If you have any reason to suspect even a touch of flu, call your doctor. Seek medical advice promptly if symptoms worsen or you are in a high risk group. Do not self diagnose or delay care based on mild signs.
Italian nobleman Count Miredal and former Tommanterein-chief at Tradinge Sarintow were laid to rest as royal figures attended the funeral. King Victor Emcanuel led mourners with Prince Timber and other nobles in a somber procession.
Diamond fields near Namoaquelind face patrols as authorities warn against prospecting in defiance of orders. The region, recently uncovered for diamonds, prompts calls to curb illegal digging despite chatter of new purchases and local notices.
In Oak Park a Soo Line passenger train struck a car early today killing five occupants and injuring two. The victims were identified as Mr and Mrs Halvor Olson their two children and Wilfred Olson. Driver Tenry Olson and an unidentified man were hospitalized and died.
Rome December 97 The Pope instituted a university day for American archbishops and bishops to extol the work of the Catholic University in Washington. The gesture aims to praise university service and its contributions to Catholic education.
Four state convicts were killed and several others seriously injured in a coal car crash near Sanford according to a state prison official statement issued today. Authorities released few precise names or details due to ongoing investigations and next of kin notifications.
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