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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1928

Page

12

Church Census Of Congress Compiled From Public Office Data

Universal Grote reports a census showing twenty four House members and four senators have no church affiliation. The release notes affiliation data were gathered for public interest, not morals, and that other details such as Senate members’ affiliations were not ascertained. The tally lists affiliations across Presbyterian Episcopalian Baptist and other denominations with many members unidentified or not listed.

Universal Grote Washington Emai Vanegress Methodist Episcopal Church Senate Ares Denson Senat Metisdiet Ronan Cathal Jerica Weedy Cho Cishisen

Chicago Firms Invest 175 Million in Enterprises

Three Chicago firms disclosed plans totaling 175 million dollars for major projects. One project includes a 20 million dollar home for operas, another previews a 40,000,000 dollar bridge or island work, and a harbor plan forecasts a possible 150,000,000 dollar ultimate expansion.

Sree Ay Bermuel Enely Ayradion Maj. Rute W. Portas Chicaea Herbor Plan Am Ultimate

Local Social Notes Show Winter Visitors in City

Spruced up city scene with Me and Mrs H Mead of Niagara Falls staying in San Antonio near the Menger while Mrs Pierce and family from East Riverside also visit. Many residents report short illnesses, hospital rests, and brief travels to Dallas Fort Worth Abilene Houston and Laredo as neighbors share news of relatives visitors and local events.

Mrs. By H. Mead Nivigara Kalls San Awenic Menger Mis JM

Slayer of Officer Sentenced to Die

A man accused in the killing of Police Lieutenant Charles Kemnwr during an attempted hold on February 23 was sentenced in Sing Sigg prison to die in the Playtrie chain during the week of February 28.

Ford Polien Charles Kemnwr

Mustroline Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Colds

An old time medicine advertises Mustroline as a soothe all for sore throat bronchitis stiff neck asthma and other pains. It claims rapid relief and even prevention of pneumonia with use. The copy lists various ailments and touts a jar ready for quick instants.

Works Hard Dances and Gains 3 Lbs a Week

Fragmentary notes describe dieting and exercise efforts with mentions of nervousness appetite and weight gain. Reading seems garbled but suggests a person named Vinel or Vinek with strong appetite and health concerns.

Nkeng Vinel

Mexico opens rebel on IIe set in conflict

Federal forces clash with rebels as reports say about 10 well equipped soldiers hold a position near a border area. The article notes government troops, aided by possible U S involvement, estimate combined forces around 19 000 men with supplies and artillery.

Zacatene Mesvany Shi Reine United States

Petty Thieves Target Posts In Local Vandalism Spree

A string of petty thefts disrupts a neighborhood as thieves steal fence posts from vacant lots and damage property on several streets. Residents report missing posts, planks, and a few household items, with authorities noting sporadic activity along Wells, Malone, and Brame avenues.

Malone Tde WA Nodsar Street Toyasa

Expert to Speak on Bexar Bird Life by Albert Te Kirn

A state ornithologist Albert Te Kirn will discuss the birds of Bexar County. The event is set for the afternoon at Veh, Hye Herve, where attendees may learn about local avian life and conservation efforts.

Bexar Bexar County Albert Te Kirn

Panama Canal bribery inquiry rattles New York hearing

A chaotic hearing revealed alleged Panama Canal bribery links and a leaked list. Officials including Joe Vitaver and others faced questions as investigators pressed for answers. The scene centered on leaks and possible influence in decisions tied to the canal project.

Panama Agiaves Joe Vitawer Hieadonne Costes Joseph Jubrik Ghiers New York Phehr Abspiei Devere

Old Tam O Shanter Church Is Saved From Collapse

A fragmented OCR item reports the Old Tam O Shanter Church narrowly saved from structural failure. The readable text mentions restoration efforts and local concerns about the roof and walls, with garbled phrases obscuring exact details.

Tam O'Shanter

Citizens Union Flags New York Mayor Election Spotlight

Citizens Union flags the New York mayoral race as a focal point with key candidates and civic issues highlighted. Local observers note party influence, voter turnout hopes, and campaign themes shaping the contest.

Druscists Hold 10 Meet at Fort Worth Event

Fragmentary notes describe a 10 meeting involving Druscists with plans for attendance by members from Waco Fort Worth and San Antonio. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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