This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1949
Page
7
CASPER Wyo Feb 21 A Casper woman returned from a two month stay in Peru reports that life in the South American country still follows a medieval pattern with simple customs and traditional practices observed in daily living.
In India a new wave of agitation pushes for a distinct Sikh nation as tensions flare anew across regions. The ad trade notes growth in Light Want Ads, with a recent dial-in contact for inquiries.
In a distant locale a man leaves prison after forty years and a skull mark on his face signals a link to The Phantom. The unfolding tale promises a dramatic reveal as readers are invited to begin a new sequence on page 16-3. The Phantom fans will recognize the change in the long running serial.
TYLER Feb 21 Twenty kegs of Texas nails helped build a new school in Canada. G H Lasater of Tyler attended a Rotary International Convention and learned a small Canadian town was delaying construction for nails. He shipped 20 kegs of nails to Canada from his hardware store.
Austin, Feb. 21. Judge J Harris Gardner urges Travis county grand jury to act against delinquent parents who pull children from school to beg or steal and those who neglect discipline while parents waste time and money in beer halls. He warns neglecting children trains them as outlaws.
Three youths, aged 18 to 19, robbed Fran Ortiz at Martin and Medina streets after accosting him Sunday night. A pocketbook with $100 was left. A fourth man, Desidira Orosca, aged 35, said he was beaten and robbed by two men. Mario Montoya, 24, was found with facial injuries after an assault at Guadalupe and San Jacinto.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.