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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

4

Edinburg to welcome San Antonio guests for rail extension opening

The Rio Grande Valley Edinburg will celebrate the Southern Pacific rail extension opening from Falfurrias to Edinburg with a giant paper arch over the new track. A special train carrying San Antonians will arrive Tuesday morning for the event at 10 p.m. Monday, with a $16 trip rate and coordinated travel from Crockett. Mayor, officials, and civic leaders are invited, and the A-Ha club band will accompany the delegation as letters urging participation go out to chamber members.

Rio Grande Valley San Antonio Southern Pacific Railway Faifurrias Edinburg C. Ge-Wolfe Trade Extension Department The Chamber of Commerce Valley Wolfe Leslie Neal Edinburgh Chamber Pellman Wali D. A. Tamm Crockett John W. Tobin A-Ha San Antonions Cit Chamber

Oil field worker wins bet after eating 30 eggs and toast

A Cheyenne oil field worker named ile reportedly ate thirty boiled eggs, fifteen slices of toast, stacks of hot cakes, and one cigarette on a bet. Dust and gut irritation were noted as he completed the challenge and won the wager.

Universal Service Chey Jan G. W.ile

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Instant Cold Relief

Advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm as a fragrant antiseptic remedy that clears nasal passages and soothes swollen mucous membranes. A small bottle is urged to be bought from the druggist to relieve catarrh and stuffed head, with claims of instant relief.

Jnstant Ely

Summer Bachelors in Derry's Tangled World

In a long scene set around Mr. Ostrander and Derry, Willowdean's absence fractures the social circle as Derry and Tony pursue a fragile closeness. Derry confronts career pressures, a looming coast mission, and a dangerous past with Willowdean’s fragile fame thrusting the town into whispers.

Othher Sind Derry Guy Willowdean Blackie Tony Ostrander Tee Desideria Thomus Tove New York Boston York Dery

Park Zoo Announces White Donk Cov Plans

Park Zoo, under Park Superintendent Biles of the North Loop Company, announced Wednesday a coven start for a white donkey exhibit and the resurfacing of the ostrich pens at the 700 block, with details pending.

Park Zoo Enridge

Chamber To Discuss Statewide Laws In Dallas Meeting

South Texas chamber president BR Morrison and San Antonio chamber head Porter Whaley announce a Dallas gathering Thursday to review legislative plans and immigration rules affecting the state. East and West Texas chambers will be represented by R. M. Kalley, Wy. M. Blanton, P. Dugan, and Llomer D. Wade, departing Wednesday night.

Chamber of Commerce of Dallas BR. W. Morrison South Texas Chamber San Antonio Morrison Porter Whaley East Texas R. M Kkally Wy. M. Blanton West Texus Chamber Elp. Dugan Llomer D. Wade

SA Tourists Play Bridge at Canopus Club Card Party

The Canopus club hosted a semi monthly bridge party at 511 North Street for 44 members. The club will host winter visitors in San Antonio Friday night with a dance, while croquet and horseshoe grounds were opened and prepared by street department workers under Paul’s direction.

Canopus North Street San Antonio Paul

Peru Rejects U S Plan For Tacna Arica Settlement

Washington Jan 5 Peru has rejected the US state department proposal to settle the Tacna Arica issue with Chile. The plan would have Peru and Chile jointly claimants selling the provinces to Bolivia to give Bolivia a sea outlet and create a buffer between Peru and Chile.

Universal Service Washington Peru American ‘State’ Department Chile Bolivia

Guard Russian B A I L Against Bandita MO ee

Military units on strategic routes in Sevier County report heavy armament amid a sharp rise in banditry. Authorities advocate harsh penalties including death for bandit offenses as part of security measures.

B.A VPI Ortipal Sevier K

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