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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1929
Page
22
A street blaze spread from a leaking car exhaust that sparked a fire on Comal and Paso streets. Fire Captain BP led Station No 11 as firefighters quickly doused the flames with chemical agents while onlookers including elderly women and terrified children watched and muttered.
Bugs Baer reports a candid, informal Hoover Coolidge exchange in the White House. The dialogue captures playful ribbing about timing, February March dates, and public appearances as they discuss administration matters and travel plans with a light tone.
A garbled OCR passage outlines a mix of trade ideas and proposals, naming several individuals and vendors in a dated market context. It references confectionery, culinary items, and several names with unclear roles, signaling a broader discussion of regional buying and selling activities.
Stinson, president of Sit craft corporation and holder of the world airphone duration without refueling record, plans to fly again next month to reclaim the title. Secretary Sam A. Mars confirms the goal as the Army monoplane Question Mark currently holds the record by German fliers Ristica and Simmennuy.
A mysterious blaze gutted a downtown hotel with 40 housed guests. Toligt reports two persons died in the fire while about a dozen were rescued or escaped. Authorities probe cause as smoke and flames swept through the building.
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