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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1927

Page

9

Merry and Lis Purcell Drama in a Town House

Merry endures a tense evening as Lis Purcell courts Tony Gaines's return while Merry copes with jealousy and rumors. Jinny, Mrs Purcell, and Lester mingle with Merry and her piano, revealing fragile friendships and hidden loves in a melodramatic scene.

Muriel Cobby Tony Gaines Mouriel Jinny Jimny Merry Farin Biung Alinny George Leet George Zeady Moms Lester Purcel Sid Anne More Ley Sweetbums

Mercy and a clothing firm offer in Canada

In a tense scene Mercy resists Lester Purcell and Les as they discuss her taking a job in Canada selling women's clothes. Purcell praises her looks and suggests she could stay at a factory while enticing buyers, revealing a predatory, exploitative dynamic and Mercy’s growing discomfort with the proposal.

Les Merry Daly Lauve Canada Sears Peo Mercy Tibet Lester Purcell le Locke Berster Purcell Dinger

Tune In Tonight Monday Ma e at GRC Musical

Readable fragments describe a radio night of musical programs across stations KGRG WSAL WLAV KOA and more. Various orchestras choirs and instrumental segments appear with venues and times hinted, lacking cohesive structure but indicating a broad evening music schedule.

GRC KGRG Moetcal EDEA Ashay Bour Wsal Wwi WEAA RENS WLAV Queblinns EPR KOA WHO WLI KANP KFAB Nechestra HPEC Witener WET Mivste KMA WDA Milste WAAL LET ENC ETHS WSAT Arelsrat P.m. Enr KGO New Bonke Rel Tausies Who Orga Srotle Am. Sertrle EPO Nechastra

Woman Struck by Bull in Waco Hospitalized

Bales, a St. Clair street resident, was hit by a bull last week. She fell and suffered facial injuries. Monday her condition worsened and she was taken to Robert J. Green hospital for treatment.

Bales St. Clair Street Robert

Rev Sid Williams Conducts Revival At Highland Park Church

The Rev Sid Williams leads revival services at Highland Park Hospital church with sermons at 8 tonight and again later in the week according to pastor H R South. The choir is led by T D Carroll at Fork With. The article also contains unrelated narrative excerpts and dialogue about romance and a traveler’s note.

Highland Park Hapital Sid Wailiis Rey. H. South South T. D. Carroll Fork With

Postmen Hold Fifth Annual Barbecue by Medina River

About 150 rural mail carriers from Bexar and nearby counties gathered along the Medina river for their fifth annual barbecue. Speakers included P G Lucas from the San Antonio office and R A Hedges, with Charles Blackwood leading the program. Event activities featured a Charleston contest, songs by a phonograph, and other games. Mrs Joe Knappich donated a cake, and proceeds supported the carrier organization.

Bexar Medina River P. G. Lucas San Antonia R. A. Hedges William Renson Charles Blackwood Charleston Alf Bever Joe Knappich R. EF U. Carirera

Soldiers Held in Holdup on Highway Near Blanca Road

Police said Port Sam Hunstom soldiers were held for questioning after a holdup on the Blanca road late Saturday night. The couple were stopped, but the man had only four dollars, and the pair fled in a car when the men learned this. The victims refused to give their names.

Port Sam Hunstom Blanca Road

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