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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1928

Page

15

Bobbie Loses Hollywood Chance

A fragmented account follows Bobbie as she slips through setbacks in a dramatic melodrama. Her father and aunt guide her through a staged London style transformation toward a Hollywood dream, with family figures arranging a winter stay in California and a final move to Hollywood after a farewell from Aunt Gertrude.

Andrew Jerrold Tate Geeinde Bunny Choek Searagh California Aqnts Tearlee Ter Bobbie Bivrige Jollswaod Gerlewly Wurrage Mallywood

Hollywood Dreams Tie to a Secret Prince Action

A fragment from a serialized tale centers on Anne Gertrude and Bobbie as they debate a character’s decision about going to Hollywood. Dialogue reveals confusion over a mysterious vow and a plan to travel, with family tensions and a hint of hidden motives shaping the scene on a rainy afternoon. The narrative promises further developments on page 4.

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Blondes Beautirs highlight in village cinema lineup

A fragment from a historic page notes a handful of blondes featured in a local cinema program titled Veelerred lute. The listing credits Liché and Pakive Miasers as presenters bringing a light variety show to town.

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Half an Orphan Among Us at St Peter's Orphanage

A feature on life at St Peter's Orphanage, focusing on four new arrivals and how poverty shapes their hopes. The piece traces the boys' experiences from grieving fathers to seeking stability, charity, and future missions, amid a Catholic charity drive. It notes the 1928 quota for food and the Catholic charities goal of $195,000.

Ole Sanugh Beurtielins Antonio Botter Manny Ville Weifs Miofller Monea St. Veter's George Snil Nike Norn Catholic Charities

Small Blaze Confined To Attic At Nacogdoches Street

Firemen report a small attic fire at 312 Nacogdoches Street owned by W. Walker. Damage limited to about 20 dollars. Cause suspected defective wiring. Incident occurred Monday night with occupants Mrs. TR Wy Sheaver at West diateter avenue noting nightly loss of a parlor.

Rive Vait Fanner

Wailing Mother Quieted by Officer After Disturbance

A mother was told to quiet her distressing wails outside her home on a calm Monday after an officer intervened. Neighbors reported loud crying and a missing child issue. the incident occurred in front of the residence as authorities responded to a disturbance.

Ealice Tivo Stowe Ron Antonio

Gilt Shoes Lead to Man's Arrest

A fragmentary report describes a man’s arrest connected to gilt slippers and a sequence of names and actions. The garbled text references Lois Wie and a policy lead, with mentions of a Mexlem figure and a person named Lila tied to the slippers.

Lois Lila Prodi Og

Orphans Need Help At San Antonio Catholic Homes

Funds are sought to support St Peters Orphanage and other Catholic homes for the city’s wards. The copy notes overcrowding with about 30 children at St Peters and says beds are lacking for all.

San Antonio St. Peters

San Fernando Ushers Praised at Honor Banquet

San Fernando hosts an honor banquet honoring its ushers with Mayor and church leaders present. Speakers include Refugio Tapes and Wallie J. Peres. a gold baton was awarded to conductor O. Ayatn. Attendees list numerous local guests and dignitaries.

San Fernando

Unknown Dead 3 Days in Dance Hall

A man about 61 years old was found dead in a dance hall restroom Saturday night, with police listing the death as unexplained. Authorities say the body was identified by a funeral service, and the investigation is handled by city police with the coroner awaiting further test results.

Canis Suthoritins Pewling Fito Twstire Die Peace J, Bolt

Presbyterian Official to Speak at New York Meeting

A meeting of laymen at the First Dyese Aslocan church in New York was announced with a sermon by a Presbyterian official. The event, described as a key church gathering, is expected to address religious matters and community concerns amid the ongoing discourse within the denomination.

Devil Metonaeliy New York Cis Leo Presbsterian Chirel Bert Alona

Daughter of 8,.A. Woman Ill in North

Police Monday received a telegram from Conrail signed by Itra SRyrney claiming a woman is ill in the North. The message asks that Bay Ate ton be notified along with Myx Whonas Pali Mes Kya MoKietlgy Afra D 24 Helle and Darvel.

Conrail Itra Sryrney Persis Myx Afra Helle Darvel

Bathing Girls Not Wanted at Local Building Site

Fragmented notice alleges prohibited display of bathing girl pictures and decor at a building project. It mentions government regulation preventing certain actions by custodians and federal employees retaining rights under a rule invoked, with vague references to Tom Washington and local merchants.

Tom Washington

Joyner Offered Evangelist Post Amid Church Talks

Ambiguous text indicates Joyner offered evangelist role during church discussions. William Hedignes, pastor at Beacon, reportedly involved. Rev. Mo, name uncertain, declined. The fragment references five evangelists linked to a conventinn and possible civic or religious event.

Joyner William Hedignes TAD Gajstist Chines Deyner

Fire claim at Wy Ban Vedra harms family scene

A fragmentary report describes a Sunday fire incident near Wy Ban Vedra affecting a woman and child. The readable text indicates distress and emergency response, with limited names or specific actions available.

Pearls Latest Prize for Blondes Captures Local Pageant

The Light and Miton Photographs stage a beauty contest titled Gentlemen Dress for Blondes at Palace Theater in San Antonio. Contest awards include $100 cash and jewelry prizes with multiple sponsors. Final winner receives a week’s engagement and a chance to model with Pearls and Beauty shops among other sponsors.

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Capers Invited by Pershing to Cathedral Feast

Capers invited by General Pershing to a Whelington dinner at the Carelion hotel on November twenty first. General Lersting is chairman of the campaign. The total cost of the whiels is $6,800.06.

Pershing William Tl Cavers Aqroubission Gen. John & Wevelling Carelion Whebington Army Iinisher Perone Sue Lotd Homselves Cnmmsil Huske Whelington Gononat Lersting Elajeman Hie Sual Whiels

Andreas Rabe 73 Funeral Date Set

Andreas Rabe 73 died at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Lexington Church with Rev. H. Steyer officiating. He was a native of Greasing and came to Vesas forty-one years ago. Survived by a son August Rabe of Wire Artie.

Ennorn Tasington Andreas Tabe Chursdap Aighe Che Roy H. Steyer Lexington | Them Mie Rabe Greasing Vesas San Antonio

Husband Returns After Phone Call

A Mudixon Wisconsin woman on Monday reported a husband’s return after a telephone message. The incident centered on a domestic disturbance involving alleged threats and the husband’s sudden appearance at her home. Local authorities logged no further details or charges at the time.

Wis Jung

Missing 16 year old Billy Cain sought by Wid Has town

Billy Cain aged 16 from GIG North Sai Mare on street went missing last Friday while out to buy new clothes. Police and local search teams are asking residents to report any sighting or information to aid the investigation.

Billy Cain Gig Sai Mareoon Street Wid

Revival Requested by Evangelist at Huntsville Church

An evangelist was invited to hold a revival at the First Baptist Church in Huntsville Arkansas. The preacher was described as riveting, drawing praise for the sermon and urged by the congregation to lead the revival.

Willies

Psychic handwriting analysis columns reveal personalized traits

A dated typographic feature offers readers personality readings from handwriting analysis by Risa Barbara Stoneleigh and others. Several named respondents such as Lara Keller, Cora Biddinger, Margaret Foster, Willie Bell Thorne, Ton K Winans, and Wm. Wameln-ton appear with assessments of nearness to perfection, neatness, caution, and social disposition.

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