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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1927

Page

22

Carnifex Turns Attention to Jefferies

In a tense London scene Mary Vickers appeals to Jefferies for help as Abraham Steel unveils a fuels substitute. Carnifax and a powerful syndicate push for control while Jefferies agrees to aid if a large reward is raised, ending with a perilous confrontation at Steel's house and a race to safety.

Inka Jeffeies London Street Mary Vickers Vonta Jefferes Monsieur Carnifax Mary Madge Aldhouse Deffries Enderby Steel Deffeley

Women Far Nobler Than Men in Aesthetic Dialogue

An interview with artist Nicholas RK Brewer argues women surpass men in cultural appreciation yet men remain dominant in artistic achievement. Brewer contends true artistry requires unwavering devotion, cites male figures like Cervantes and Shakespeare, and claims women excel in taste while men drive supreme creative progress.

Nicholas RK Brewer Visibls Hig Dnethe St. Anthony Bea Mally Teigure Pusic Sten Greenwich Village Mathens Cervantes Shakespear Volegquer Murillo

Win Prizes Easier Than You Think Pick a Subject

A simple approach to winning prizes relies on selecting a clear subject and applying practical techniques. Craft a plan, practice, and enter multiple contests to improve odds. stay organized, track deadlines, and study successful entries for best results.

Unclear figures scheme in tense meeting scene

In a fragmented report a group of men sits in a tense gathering. Weber Caynifes leads with a cigarette while a sandy haired operative questions why their terror plan failed as the bald, bearded Excellency considers the situation. Continued on Page 10.

Monsieur Camifes Attitunda Hla Ywe Weber Caynifex Excellency Smipnofé Osrnlfex

Tat No More Love Letters? Postmaster Bemoans Youth Attitude

The postmaster P. G. Tiucas laments cynical youth philosophy harming his business. He cites clever remarks about love letters, safety devices, and broken promises as reasons for declining mail, claiming fewer love letters arrive each day due to paralyzed imagination and ineffective fountain pens.

P. G. Tiucas the Times

Bryan Academy Wins Rifle Meet in San Antonio

Bryan Academy outscored Allen Academy of Bryan and the San Antonio team by nineteen points in a varsity rifle meet held Saturday. Maj T Adams, professor of military science, confirms Allen Academy scored 1861 and the composite San Antonio team 1543 out of a possible 2000.

San Antonio Esaior School Allen Academy Bryan Tex Maj. T. §. Adams San Antonio

Trucking industry development planned in East Texas

BR. M. Kelly of Longview, president of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce, announced plans to develop trucking in East Texas. Kelly, in San Antonio, said Porter Whaley of the Chamber and accompanying officials J. D. Middleton, vice president, and J. E. Sanford, assistant general manager and agricultural department director, are overseeing the initiative.

Winter Garden BR. M. Kelly Longview East Texas Chamber of Commerce Kelly San Antonio Porter “Whaley Chamber of Commerce Were .J.* D. Middleton Greenville J. Je.sanford Agricultural Department East Texsa Chamber

Remembrance for 75-Year-Old Buchanan at San Antonio Home

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Tritten A. Buchanan 75 who died Tuesday at his home 222 Barrett Place. The Rev TB Sonili officiated. He is survived by his widow Catherine and seven sons Al Claude Wraik Clyde Fate Owen and Joe and two daughters Mabel and Dolly Pyebanag, all of San Antonio.

Tritten A. Buchanan Barrett Place Sonili Buchanan Catherine Buchanan Claude Wraik Clyde Fate Owen Joe Buchanan Mabel Dolly Pyebanag San Antonio

Bear guard duty becomes routine for Alaska army units

Reports from army camps in San Antonio say signal units in Alaska have shifted bear hunting from novelty to drudgery. Soldiers now establish a regular guard tour to keep bears from appropriating food supplies sent to Alaska for the army.

Army Alaska San Antonio

Bible 160 Years Old To Be Sold At Exhibition

A 160 year old Bible on display at the Alamo will be sold this week with proceeds donated to the Protestant Orphans. Also exhibited is a rifle carried in the War of 1812 and in the Mexican War, another Burleson heir item.

Alamo Elizabeth Burleson ‘Laxler Burleson

MIMON AND THE ARCHER A Fragmented Local Call

A San Antonio man recalls a muffled phone moment during a business call as a burglar spoke at his window. The caller relayed the intruder whispering about loneliness and wanting to talk, while attempting to reach a partner before police could be contacted.

San Antonio Dolice Mini

Officers Sent to Tank School for Course Start at Camp Meade

First Lieut. James R. Minees of the Second Tank Company and Ist Lieut. T. D. McGasker of the Twentieth Infantry have been detailed as instructors in the tank school. They will report to Camp Meade, Maryland, on September 1 to begin the course starting on that date.

James R. Minees T. D. McGasker Twentieth Infantry Camp Meade

Confederates Plan Drive For Tampa Fund Drive

Confederate veterans press a fund drive to raise 600 dollars for the Tampa reunion set to begin April 6 in Tampa. W E L Baylor, commander, announced a Sunday meeting where the drive will be organized under Gen J T Clinkscales who led campaigns long ago.

Tampa Albert Sidney Johnson W. E L. Baylor

Sergeant Moody to Have Military Funeral in City

Military funeral plans for Master Sergeant Charles A Moody 42 arriving from Walter Reed General Hospital Washington will be held Thursday afternoon in Ban Antonis. Patterson Lodge No W447 AFO 3% will have charge. Survived by his wife mother and siblings including Clint EW Bust Moody and two sisters in Los Angeles and Minneapolis.

Sergl Charles A. Moody Ban. Antonis Waller Reed General Hospital Washington Patterson Lodge No Sergeant Bonny Mes Charles Gustelius Los Angeles Clint Bust Moody Ay Peviller Fred Weding Minneapol

Squadron 68 Wins Army Y Trophy Title Run

Squadron 68, the Sixty-eighth squadron team, earned the Army Y Trophy after a strong season. They posted nine wins and one loss in the Kelly Field league, then won nine straight in the Army cage circuit to secure their division title, before sweeping a playoff series against Fifteenth Field.

Army Wick Jensup Teague Sixty-eighth Flyers Fifteenth Field Archers

Harlandale Church to Hold Conference This Week

An elder from the Harlandale Church plans to preside at a conference this week. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening at the church, with attendees invited to participate in the discussion and proceedings. Local residents are encouraged to attend.

Harlandale Rie BP Soestons

Lightotype contest invites San Antonio artists to type draw

The Light today starts a Lightotype contest inviting all to create pictures using a typewriter with a ribbon and paper. Daily prizes award $2, $3 in nets, and two tickets to the Texas theater. The top artist overall will win a brand new portable Remington typewriter.

Weil Texas Theater Flapper Fox Company Remington Lote Fui

Rooms Classified Ads Highlight Local Rentals

Readable fragments show rooms, apartments, and houses listed across locations in the daily classified section. The yardling column appears, noting stall and tight class ads for rentals and living arrangements.

Yental Colummn Wight

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