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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1929

Page

2

Pigeon Loft At Fort Sam Houston To House 65 New Birds

Ro throaty cooings are heard in the pigeon loft at Fort Sam Houston as the carrier pigeons have been sold at auction. The loft is being readied for 65 new birds to arrive soon after repairs. Captain H Bennett, the division and post Signal officer, ordered the old birds sold July 1 to make way for a new breed. The War Department will send the replacements once renovation is finished.

Fort Sam Houston Wold St Cap. H. , Bennett War Department

Intense Heat Hits Europe Across Continent

July 23 report from London says Europe endures a heat wave spanning from Moscow to the British Isles with cooler Britain days, while Berlin and other German cities see record highs. Heat and drought raise health and safety concerns as drownings increase around water sites. Divorces granted in several cases include H A Landeret and Anne Smith Hilberts, and others such as Taylor vs Texler and Martin vs Marlin.

Tondon Europe Moscow Tome Great Britain England Germany Berlin Fay Bandrfer H. A.landerét Albert Tierte Rachel Tierra Taylor Candelin Texler Macrard L. Martin Wow Marlin Robert Hilberts Anne Smith Hilberts

Two speedboats collide off Navy Pier in Chicago

In Lake Michigan two pleasure craft crashed head on near Navy Pier. One passenger Leo Suesskind of Yonkers drowned, another man David Cohen of Chicago is missing. The Sea King and Chris Craft sank instantly, 18 aboard were rescued or swam ashore. Miss Joyce Hawley helped save several women, while pilots were held for coroner’s inquest. A second accident near Sarnia injured four on a ferry after a motorboat tore into the vessel.

Chicago Lake Michigan Navy Pier Crat Wb Leo Suesskind Yonkers N.Y David Cohen Pataengers Lake Aurtate Joyce Hawley Earl Gwerdil Wead Sea King Chris Oak Street Beach Michigan Boulevard Chicago‘ River Joseph Weisinger Abe Nwley Tracy Douglas Miss Hawley Edgar McCalley McCalley Sarnia Ont St. Clair Tiver Stanley Gillam Stag Téland Earl

Fragmented Radio Schedule Listing Oddities

A garbled OCR radio schedule from July lists scattered programs and times across stations KTSA KGDR WOAL KGRC KISS KGDE and others. Entries mention Baseball markets music aviation talk women’s hour and various local shows with unclear times and titles.

Ia Banca M KGDR Fra Brest Htsa Ra de Maine HGRO Voest Woah Shloanag Eaklmon Rtsar Btory WOAL KTSA KGRC HTAF HEAP Texas Nate ml Mule Weare WOAK Radin Inathuta HIBA WOAT McFadden KGDE KSA HGOL KISS KGDM Jack Rosa GDR HTAP Korg Piel KGCI AWOAI Garter Orchestra Orakei GRO

Mexican Recovers From Stab Wounds in Luling Texas

Mane Bet Perea living north of Luling was stabbed in head and stomach and left for dead but brought to town for treatment. He is recovering rapidly and one man was arrested in connection with the assault. Eight courteous advertisers offer continuous service at Crockett 2400. Call for instant light want ads.

Lulaing Texas Mane Bet Perea Luleing Crockett

Ram Ranch Ad Sparks Citywide Home Reach Mystery

A fragmented Sunday Light note claims 41 940 homes out of 45 000 in San Antonio were reached by a rambling campaign. It mentions a sale, a phone number Rotkatt 2400, and a bizarre promotional prompt.

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