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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1912

Page

9

French Army to field swift dirigible balloons with guns

Alongside its europlane fleet, the French army will equip a squadron of swift dirigible balloons armed with machine guns. The airships are described as providing enhanced reconnaissance and fire support capabilities for ground operations.

Railroad Time Table Listing for Local and Long-Distance Runs

A dense timetable from Palestine to Laredo and Kerrville details multiple trains by numbers and routes. It lists departures, arrivals, and services for north south coast and westbound lines, including hospitality stops and Sunday exceptions. The page names lines for Texas and joint lines like Santa Fe with numerous two line schedules and notes.

Quirky Historical Letters and a Parisian Cottage Offer

A fragmentary digest of anecdotes features Talleyrand replying to a widow with a curt cordial phrase and Sir George Walton noting naval success in terse dispatches. It also mentions Cecil Rhodes and a Paris landlord offering a three room cottage near Sartouville for 50 a year with a family discount.

Talleyrand Marquise Helas Sir George Walton Cecil Rhodes Jim Sartouville Paris

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