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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
8
A 300-pound fugitive led Davis on a hazy chase through bare street and gravel alleys near y avenue. Davis fired twice as the thief leaped and fled down a loose gravel lane, pursued for blocks until the man vanished into the night.
Dr Bess Libby and Biary Miner Lee of San Francisco announce lectures in the assembly room of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. Talks are set for 8 o clock Tuesday and Wednesday evenings focusing on spiritual psychology and related studies.
A local druggist endorses Jad Salts as a remedy for kidney and bladder discomfort. The ad urges drinking water, using lemon and lithia based mixtures, and claims the mix flushes clogged kidneys and neutralizes acids to relieve pain and restore function.
World War epic Wings will debut in San Antonio as a charity benefit for the Second Division memorial fund. Brig Gen Paul B Malong oversees the effort with Famous Players Lasky and producer Lucien Hubbard arranging the showing, aided by sound innovations like the magnoscope and realistic air scene filming at Fort Sam Houston and nearby fields.
Fragmented text describes the First Lady of Land and mentions walking laurels and referenced sports action. Content is largely garbled with incomplete sentences and unreadable portions, making it hard to extract clear names, dates, or events. No distinct outcome or definable event is evident from the readable bits.
Ed Wyrrell head of the government secret service in San Antonio says he arrested six men in Houston for a banknote raising scheme. The group, including an artist, allegedly produced fake notes by turning $1 pills into $10 bills.
A Chicago woman and her husband were burned to death when their aircraft crashed in Tampa today. The pilot A J Brady was burned about the body with internal injuries, doctors say he may recover.
An ad claims cold and flu are caused by bowel buildup and promotes Blok-Lax as a safe overnight cleanse. It suggests taking Blok-Lax with water tonight for a morning relief and asserts the druggist guarantees the product.
Austin February 25. The House revenue and taxation committee killed the peddlers bill seeking an annual tax of 25 to 150 dollars on itinerant merchants. The move ends the measure without passage.
New York report says Mrs. B A Motto was found guilty of disorderly conduct after using a fire alarm to scare a man who assaulted her. The judge ordered she carry a police whistle as a precaution.
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