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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1928

Page

8

Anon SS OO a playful 1925 note on town tales

A pasted fragment references a mayoral officer teaching Lindbergh navigation and Babe Ruth hitting homers, with quips about a naturalist guiding a bee. Seizures include wines and gin, plus locals nicknamed Los and Frisco. Also notes Victor Moore returning home from Bermuda.

Embarrassing Moments at Own House Spark Public Embarrassment

A chaotic scene unfolds as a man reports dialing an emergency call and smashing objects in his own home before his wife reveals the mistake. The incident ends with a humbling realization and embarrassment. The note references a theater sign and a 10 cent show titled What Price Glory. A Chicago fight film is mentioned with Varieties and gossip about a bright office worker.

Adam Scofflaw’s Journal Song Snatch Ends In Escape

A fragmentary entry describes Adam Scofflaw’s guest singing a not-yet-set tune aloud at a house, then snatching a manuscript and fleeing when asked to perform a specific song. The account notes the guest failed to read music and burst into a loud retreat.

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