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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1927
Page
11
November 22 report outlines rising European strains ahead of a disarmament conference. Romania, Hungary, Lithuania and Poland-Lithuania disputes intensify amid new treaties and border changes. Britain moves to calm waters as foreign pressures mount.
Prowlers fled from a hospital and a residence in Los Angeles area amid a suspicious van sighting. A man at 254 West Mifleme Avenue reported the incident to police. Police found no trace of the intruders and searched the premises.
The notice lists multiple dances across venues in Texas and nearby towns. Weekly events include Midway Studios dances with live bands, Sunday sessions, and Saturday nights featuring performers like Homen's Mercgmatere and Trax Floyd. Additional events mention charity dances, prize drawings, and regional gatherings with varied entertainment.
A station tied to A. D. Nichols halted suspects at a toll line and attempted robbery. Police reported three men entered the office, grabbed a cash box, then fled after Nichols and an associate pursued them. The incident left the trio short on fuel and MTB suspects escaped.
A garbled OCR grocery ad lists prices for produce and foods including avocados lettuce peppers limes peaches apples oranges and potatoes. Items show per unit per pound per box with varied cents and dollar amounts. Some entries are unclear or corrupted but generally reflect sale prices and product names from a market circular.
Garvin, returning from town, fought five armed bandits who tried to rob him near his home. He wrestled a knife from one attacker, sustaining a severed artery injury but managed to drive the assailants away. He received treatment for his wounds at Green Hospital.
Fragmented local notes report a railway transaction valued at ten million dollars. The item references various residents traveling, visiting relatives, and social updates across Texas cities including San Antonio Beeville Nixon and Kingsville with no clear cohesive event beyond the sale.
Forty workers were buried in the ruins of the Tas Valnias plant after a collapse. Fire crews and relief workers aided the injured, pulling survivors from wreckage as rescuers worked amid debris and damaged walls.
Mya A Troon returns Front VIELE to Tork Axtbcity with support from Monea Elnmsan and family. They sponsor Phamkagisine at the Heisnmath ranch near Pipe Geesk, reflecting local civic ties and ongoing regional activities.
George Baro reports his car was stolen while he visited and recovered it on Worth Alamo street when he returned. He alerted officers who captured the driver with help from witnesses on the scene.
Funeral services were held Saturday in New Ulm for Louis Holazman, retired favaer, who died Friday at his daughter's home. Holazman, a native of New Ulm, is survived by five sons Franklin of Waco, Waldemar of Waco, and others. three daughters and several sons.
London endures a severe fog that cripples traffic across the metro area. Commuters face long delays and workers struggle to reach offices while services stall and streets grind to a halt.
Fragmented report on a Chicago event recreating Lady Godiva with Miss Rosa Hind Hightower acting, but the effect faltered as the stage curtain dropped early. Observers noted the lifelike figure and a duplicate costume, while publicity attempts faced confusion and public reactions varied.
Washington's social season opens with President and Mrs. Coolidge hosting the cabinet dinner on Thursday night. The event continues a long White House entertainments tradition with a formal, museum like setting and Mrs. Coolidge adding personal touches as hostess.
A garbled local item reports a theft at Dittmar's residence with missing cash and coins. The fragment mentions a silver basket and a valuable dinnerware set as part of the presumed stolen goods, with unclear names and places in the damaged text.
PRORE FOLSOM PALOOR MAUTINY FOLSOM PIISON. Nov 6. Folsom prison scene of a uprising among wets did not claim lives but wounded thirty one as state board investigates revolt. Directors convened to determine motive and examine guards leaders while denying parole schedule faults caused the chaos.
Chilean government measures including special taxes target North American copper firms. William Braden, founder of the Braden Copper Company, states the toll is unsustainable and operations in Chile are suspended.
A dense list of radio programs for the week features Betty and Wy, musical hours, comedy, and theatrical sketches. Stations across major cities such as New York Chicago and Dallas offer orchestra performances, dance programs, and special guests with times ranging from afternoon to late evening.
A Texas cattle man known as the "Reel Cattle Hero of Texas" is profiled. Toby Blouker, born in South Carolina, built a vast trail business, sending more cattle north than any other man. The piece covers his role in the Great Texas cattle drives, the 100,000 head mass crossing, and notes on the era's rivals and partners, including Walter Fors and John R. Blocker. It recalls Blouker’s influence in the Brush country, his stay in Big Wells, and mentions other regional figures and events tied to cattle ranching in the late 19th century.
Beep wth g at overland marine power are te fm seyluged with motor tracks at least by one enterprising concu r which mile successful application be fore the state corporation comingsion day for a permit to sell stock. The Craige Blossom Products Tno proposes to anim monities on truck trailers movery switchs to places where bees can make short trips on their own power to blotting growing things. Frank Clark, president of the rampary, says the bees would travel only a limited distance with a load of bonny. Motorizing Hheul, believed, would greatly increase their productivity.
Rome report confirms the death of Cardinal John Bonzano at 60 after stomach surgery and a subsequent decline. He served as papal legate to the Chicago Eucharistic Congress and as apostolic delegate to the United States, with a long career in Rome and the church's administration.
Detectives confront two men during a pursuit when a shot aimed at a thief ricocheted and struck bystander Terex on a curb. Terex was transported to hospital after the leg injury. authorities name Hardcastle Jobe Higgins and William in the pursuit.
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