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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
9
A garbled OCR item mentions an event or person with unclear names and dates. Readable fragments suggest a local occurrence or notice but lack coherent facts to determine a clear action, place, or outcome. Further legible text is needed to produce a proper summary.
A verbal petition asking for the opening of a street was filed with the commissioner about two weeks ago. The opening would require the property owners along North Alani Street to be involved as the street is slated for construction. Names and exact locations are uncertain due to fragmented OCR text.
An old advertisement claims Adlerika relieves gas and constipation and improves stomach and bowel discomfort. It touts quick relief, cites alleged testimonials, and lists San Antonio drugstores and distributors for the product. It underscores a period voice and newspaper-style marketing.
A new round trip passenger service between Ban Ate Lorio and Brownsville will begin March 0, announced by Zexes Air Transport. The post office connects San Antonio and Mexican routes with daily mail service, featuring a 80 horsepower motor and new travel rules. Tickets are $31.95 one way, available at the town hotel and Wendya field.
A thief robbed a bakery, damaged items, and fled. Police note the suspect fled the scene and has not been caught. The incident is tied to a city investigation and appears in the rental classifieds section context.
The fragment discusses priceless beauty and a clear attractive skin praised by men, though context and specifics are missing leaving a vague commentary on appearance and desirability.
A matinee performance of Lohengrin is scheduled this afternoon by Ye Chienyo and the company. The review notes Wagner's dreamlike mythic approach and the production's absorbing orchestration under Henry Weley, aiming to relax and follow the opera's continuity rather than force anticipation for future works.
City finishes repaving ten streets as new paving program nears completion. Commissioner Paul Steffler states work on streets including Weel ericksbing yon Air Fenzirent ephine street Fin st Commerce Baltix more glrget North Teanatreet Euclid avenue Ripley avenue North Santa Thesa Street Maverith street and Wildebrand street is done. The Josephine Street bridge will close soon for repair, forcing traffic onto the Grayson Street bridge.
Houston Feb 25 Four persons were injured when a freight train and a trolley collided at a Houston crossing. A trolley car was pushed from the tracks and dragged along the railroad sight while bystanders panicked. Passengers were removed from the street car, which had blocked traffic as it ran into the wagon.
A ticket for school board candidates was launched by about 120 citizens at a Gunter hotel gathering on Wednesday night. The plan, described as a cooperative slate, includes Adolph Reelingson engineer Teo Brewer legal writer and Mrs Stoll Steves Walker with Charles Arnold presiding. The Walturn communities joined the meeting urging Ladass for city children and civic service through board cooperation.
A quirky scene features Dainty Agnes Emivy aided by clever elders to outshine rivals. The narrative weaves odd phrasing about routines, style tips, and a focus on hair care with a talk of dandruff, scalp comfort, and lasting fragrance from a mysterious product line.
Mrs Wy Alamtem, 57, of Essex Street, sustained burns Wednesday night while aiding firemen to shield her residence from a blaze that started at A D Lipp’s, 345 Vanes Street. Firefighters extinguished the flames, with Elspadng’s home damaged about 20, rest of her heroic effort estimated at 000. A third blaze damaged 620 Howey Place radiator, minor damage.
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper recalls President Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation. The desultory note mentions UPI and a 3 cent stamp context, but the readable portion centers on Lincoln issuing the landmark decree freeing enslaved people and shaping Civil War policy.
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