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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1911

Page

7

Benvenuto Cellini the Clever Artist of Flight

A feature on Benvenuto Cellini as one of the era’s brilliant escapees from prison. The tale recalls his Florence birth in 1500, rising from a goldsmith to famed engraver, quarrels, daring escapes, and a life spanning Rome, Naples, and wanders to Spain and France, with royal patrons and papal threats shaping his legend.

Casanova Trench Bergenuto Cellini Cellini Florence Italy Benvenuto Docsr Duke of Ferrra Clement Cini Vatican Pompeo Tobia Papal Palae Benenuto Pier Luigi Farnese

Benvenuto Cellini escapes prison in daring 1838 Rome tale

The narrative recounts Cellini's escape from a Roman fortress after secretly making a rope from prison sheets. He breaches multiple barriers, fights savage dogs, and flees into the city, only to be captured again before finally securing release with Cardinal Ferrara’s help. He leads a turbulent life at courts, befriending Leonardo and Michelangelo, and dies at seventy.

Cellini Benvenuto Prati Withal Driver Broode St. Peter's Cardinal Cornaro Corsaro Vatican Paul III St. Angelo Death Watch Sammalo Pris

40000 March in the Parade of Suffragettes

Special to The Light London June 17 The suffragettes staged a monster coronation demonstration with 40000 women of many nations forming a line from the Thames embankment to Albert Hall. Americans led the procession with A Huxley and notable figures from New York Boston Indianapolis Chicago and New Orleans. A mass meeting at Albert Hall denounced the government for denying votes to women.

London Thames Embankment Albert Hall A. Huxley New Orleans Oxford Inez Mulholland New York Mitchell Boston Wm. Lloyd Garrison May Winter Indianapolis Mary Freeman Raymond Robbins Chicago

Baker Route Sale Notice on South Presa Area

On South Presa Marlborough Highland and adjacent streets J C Stewart sold his route to a party not handling our bread Mr F Mack enfuss will call on you Contact us by phone or mail if he does not give prompt attention Phone 170 BAILIE S STEAM BAKERY

South Presa Marlborough Place Highland Place J. C. Stewart F. Mackenfuss Bailie

Architects Behles and Boclhauwe at 228 West Commerce Street

The entry notes the architectural firm of Behles and Boclhauwe located at 228 West Commerce Street. No further context or project details are provided in the fragment.

Behles & Boclhauwe West Commerce Street

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