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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1928
Page
4
Manchester New Hampshire May 15 News of a severe earthquake in the Nishifulimo region of Japan was received by Stuart Davis an amateur radio operator who was the first to report the Bremen landing at Greenely Labrador according to early morning dispatches
Newport R. I. May 15. Haymond Ernest Munson of Bridgeport Conn seaman first class fell from the yard arm of the frigate T and S Constellation while painting. He was rescued from the water by Maurine A Pelott of Oxwego BC and died at the naval hospital shortly after with a fractured skull and other injuries.
Myrtle Monier, among Pauline Nelson Elementary students, marched to lay a wreath at the Josephine Tobin drive entrance in tribute to the late mayor's mother.
The student body of Pauline Nelson elementary school marched from the school to Woodlawn lake Memorial Drive and laid garlands at the entrance in a Mother's Day observance honoring Mrs. Josephine Tobin mother of late Mayor John Tobin and Mrs. Pauline Nelson longtime San Antonio school principal.
At the Waldorf Astoria Alfredo Elias Calles, Mexican president Porfirio Calles's seventeen year old son, explains he left Peekskill Auxiliary Academy rather than pursue a military course. He says Mexico faces agricultural issues, not military, and plans to enroll in the Cornell School of Agriculture.
An incident near the Coco river in Nicaragua reports rebels assaulting the wife of an American named Miller after Miller supplied information to the marine forces. Rebels looted and destroyed the Miller plantation while he was absent, with uncertainty whether the victim was American.
A garbled report describes a quiet club incident involving Atlanta police and a female participant. The text mentions an office door and a governor-like figure, but specifics and names are unclear due to OCR errors. The fragment hints at an internal dispute over outing participants.
A garbled report suggests an upcoming Ontario liquor policy change linking permit handling to passport style documentation. The text appears to discuss cross provincial rules, potential reforms next year, and the role of a Waner permit in Habearer related contexts. Further readable facts are not present.
The E. D. Roberts shoe shop opens in its new Gunter hotel headquarters with soft lighting and ivory walls. Owner Edin Roberts says a large crowd visited on opening day and fashion advisors will assist customers, offering specialized fashion knowledge in a living room style setting.
International News Service reports in Washington that a $227,000,000 tax reduction bill faces possible delay as opposition tactics loom. The administration insurgent alliance backed the Democratic plan for a graduated corporate tax, while a second vote could strike the reduction amid accusations of evasion by large corporations through subsidiary divisions.
An ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the standard remedy for excess stomach acid and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes, warns against unsafe methods, and notes the product is a registered trademark sold in drug stores for 21 or 50 cents.
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