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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1927

Page

2

Kidnaper Sought in Bay Area Case Sparks City Hunt

Police intensified a manhunt for a kidnapper in California as reports tied the suspect to an attempt to abduct a one year old girl named Marian Parker era. The suspect, described as a wealthy Pasadena woman, allegedly offered a job to the father and claimed to employ the child’s father. McClelland, the convict’s wife, denied knowledge of the case and said she had not seen her husband recently. A forged check for nineteen dollars to the girl’s father and borrowed automobiles linked to the suspect were noted in the inquiry.

Hakinnd Csi. Des California Marian Parker Tas Angel Smith Oak Tooday Robert E. Mintcharzine Aother

Chicago Liquor Runner Killed in Late Christmas Shift

Chicago police report a reputed independent beer runner was killed early today near Bob's Lone Tree Tavern on the South Side. Miller died after being shot multiple times, with witnesses and injuries noted in the incident.

Chicago Dec Ge' 40 Lone Tree Tavern Porthy Miller

Danger Lurks Behind the Clingy Cough

Fragmentary OCR text mentions medical danger behind a lingering cough and references individuals, institutions, and scattered phrases about doctors, a merger, and social context. The readable portion hints at health concerns and misdirected or confusing advice, with no clear event, date, or location to anchor a full summary.

Local Holiday Visitors and Residents in San Antonio

The column lists numerous visitors and residents spending the holidays in San Antonio and nearby cities. Names include William Snenger Beaumont, Mr and Mrs Scholz Beeville, Tom Murray Harlingen, Buck Taylor Carrizo Spring, Charles Buren Brownsville, Miss Velma Liean and many more, with several returning travelers and guests staying at the Travelers hotel.

Tom Murray Harlingen San Antonio Buck Taylor Cit Charles Buren Brownsville San Antonis FG. Chaulitiss Beeville

Prohibition Observance Planned by Churches Nationwide

On December 28 in Westerville under the Volstead Act bishops and church leaders announce an annual observance marking eight years of partial enforcement. The Anti Saloon League of America plans a national remonstration with about 25 000 churches joining, including sermons urging prohibition and a unified church response.

Westerville Univ America Thosoas Nicholson Methodist Episcopal Church Scote McBrids League Neon Mit Rch

Chang Evacuates Canton as Red Forces Advance

A Hong Kong dispatch reports General Chang Kai-shek's forces evacuating Canton after Communist pressure. Chinese troops had recently driven backed by the Communists, with Chang's forces later regaining control of the city.

Chang Canton London UPI Daily Mail Hong Kong Sai Argans Chane Tra Chane

Chlorolin Disinfectant Aids Poultrymen and Dog Owners

A historical notice promotes Chlorolin as a disinfectant for poultry and dogs, claiming to kill germs and prevent disease. The text emphasizes its value to farmers and pet owners, presenting it as a broad health aid for households and farmyards.

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