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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1928

Page

2

Patrick's Day Drowning of Shamrock Sparking Free State Debate

Belfast dispatch recalls St Patrick's Day customs under a free state. Patricks dog kept dry at high free state, while pubs faced license controls and potential closures. Across the border many celebrated with minimal public display as temperance and festival fevers ebbed and flowed.

Belfast Ireland Patricks High Free State Shamrock Free State Patty

U8 Girl Ready to Fly to Berlin From Ocean Start

Weather permitting, Mish Mybiriz Johman of Philadelphia planned to take from the liner Colivlns ti Dy to Bremen Germany on a flight with Br. Otty Pelraen. An wireless message from the Wurth announced the nine Weeller fermutling plath. Miss Anhpsowe decided ear rying Br to Bremen in the playe. Shh Penved chased her Minkory papain, but overho did off the gum of Germany. Walter Wien forawr Verminary nit attions as pilot to tire off From Lau teen.

London Mish Mybiriz Johman Philadelphia Bremen Gerniny Fry Mise Tohusen Wurth Gremn Pyfer Germany Walter Wien Lau Teen

U S Offers Field For Laredo Mail TATED

Vague OCR frailty outlines a postal or transit plan involving Laredo and a field for mail handling. Mentions a city area, possible routes, and officials but text is fragmented with unclear actions or outcomes. Names, dates, and concrete facts are not discernible in the garbled passage.

U.S Laredo Elty Cnn Elie Aewendhy Nveld Linge

Former Hindu Ruler Weds Miss Miller in Dramatic Ceremony

The color had cries of the trendy, a marriage ceremony for Miss Nancy Asa Miller of Seattle and Tulwifirzu Hotkar, a former ruler. The couple wed in Versips, France, with plans for a honeymoon in London. The bride’s father claims a Catholic lineage, and a potential medical issue may alter plans.

Narriape Nacey Asa Miller Bealtte Tha Deide Tulwifirzu Tertalea London

Hindu American wedding interrupted by garbled OCR text

Fragmentary report of an Hindu American wedding with names distorted by OCR. The piece references a ceremony at a hotel family and a priest invoking rites, but most details are unreadable.

Bride Must Go Under Knife Rite Eludes Bride

A fragmentary report notes a bride prepared for a rite requiring surgical judgment. The text references a ceremony or setting with mention of a tiler and a community event. It hints at religious or cultural obligations and a planned fund or ceremony, but details remain unclear due to the damaged source.

Coolidge Hosts Congressmen at Breakfast

President Coolidge welcomes U S lawmakers to a morning meal session. Delegates from Washington and state capitals attend, with brief remarks on policy directions and national issues. Attendees include notable Republican figures and local representatives. discussions emphasize governance and upcoming votes.

Power from Water Piers May Cut Energy Costs

A historic discussion notes opposition to tax on wine and beer while exploring a bold marine power concept. It envisions using tidal and wave energy to generate abundant horsepower along coastal piers, proposing revolutionary but speculative harnessing methods and massive potential cost savings.

Captures AIROS Ale 00G in Futile Effort

Fragmented report notes a struggle or race with unclear details involving AIROS Ale 00G and participants. The text mentions miscommunications and attempts that yielded little result, referencing power and effort without coherent outcomes or identifiable names.

Raising of Sub $4 Delayed by Navy

Submarine price or fund raising delayed by naval authority amid unclear planning. Officials say postponement affects province operations and schedules. Local sources note possible impact on coastal deployments and daily routines.

Navy Boston Mazel Martin Fur

Family pays man s ransom amid police chase

Ransom demand triggers a tense chase as two armored car men are abducted and a widow reports the threat. Police, negotiating, seek the release while investigators link extortion to a ring tied to gamblers and dealers. The case unfolds through hours of negotiation and pursuit.

Lev Huehani McClelland Sresve Hull Shimmas Hiya

Subkoff Prepares to Wait For Congo From Belgian Port

ARCESELS March 17. Alexeiuer Sulikatt, hand of Princess Virinely of Schaumherp Saipney, was ordered from Germany and sent to Antiwerk to await the Belgian Congo. Salarf arrived in Wrassely alone on Tuesday night. Flo claimed to be en route to the Congo.

Arcesels Alexeiuer Sulikatt Hiv Virinely Schaumherp- Saipney Germany Salarf Twrassely Flo Congo

Feodor Chaliapin’s Estate Becomes Red Retreat

The former residence of Feodor Chaliapin in Viadimin Russia has been re outfitted as a red retreat by Soviet authorities. The once famed tenor’s home now serves as a shelter for a plant and workers, reflecting a shift in public use.

Chaliapin Red Viadimin Russia Maren V Nummer Feodor Chaliapin Cron Aemelan Tna Soviet Adbhorts Neatak Zod Planteen

Air Sergeant Hero Named in Orders

Air Sergeant Robert Wene was commended by the commanding general of the Marine Corps for courage in repairing the engine of a wage transport during a flight from Miami to Manama, Nivanigua, on February 4. The report, dated March 17, highlights his skilled mechanical work under adverse conditions and his contribution to mission safety.

Maring Robert Wene Voy Oy Mejor Genees Lefeuse Metine Corps Wage Treneport Miami Manama Nivanigua

Clues to Missing British Aviators Fade Amid Lost Hope

New York archive reports that search efforts for the missing Atlantic monoplane Endeavour and its English crew have faded. No confirmed sightings of Capt. Walter K. Hinchliffe or Elsie Nachos emerged after a plane was heard near Greenville, Maine. Investigators say radio and telephone checks failed to locate any trace, as all recovery operations yield no evidence of the aircraft in the area.

New York Vielnitz Greenville Walter K. G. Hinchliffe Elsie Nachos Rhodfl Adelbert G. Hadgura

Baylor Choral Club to Sing in Los Angeles Program

Baylor College's Choral Club plans a Los Angeles program at the First Baptist Church auditorium at 8 pm Saturday. The concert will feature fifty voices from Liemiree San Antonio gitka with music readings and dramatic pieces. Admission is free as the public is invited.

San Antonio Baylor College L.A Ron Antonio First Baptist Church

Trader Horn to Radiocast in New York

Trader Horn prepares for a radio broadcast in New York on March 27. A short wave relay at WGOY will allow Africa to hear him as he learns to wake the microphone without hesitation.

New York Trader Horn Bla Volve Bie Whickers Chola WGOY Africa

Grandmothers in Axe Wielding Derby

Fragmented report mentions grandmothers and a chaotic scene with axes and burning debris. The text references Broadway, Aten, and B.C. with unclear actions by mothers and others. The piece is incomplete and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.

Yew York Girfires Aten B.C Bacbeen Prondmoathers

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