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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1928

Page

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Political tumult and misquoted names in early 20th century notes

The article cites Arthur Brisbane and Atar Company EW Yor ic state Democratic convention lists Governor Smith’s chosen nominees for governor Franklin D Roosevelt and lieutenant governor details, plus international figures and airmail developments. It notes population projections for New York City and surrounding territory and references leaders like Von Hindendorff, Trotzky, and Stalin. It mentions Coolidge and Newbery and a postal plane flight from Madison field to Montreal.

Unclear OCR Leads to Fragmented Event Note

Fragmentary readable phrases describe a night party with references to Antonin and Vietnam era themes. Mentions tents, planning, and a probable East portion event near Tennant and Thirsany with farmer racepl and pairilienss. Details remain obscured due to garbled text.

Mamier Finlehl Thirsany Harty Eleniy

Tawney Marries Heiress in Rome Empire Ceremony

Gene Tawney, retired heavyweight, wed Miss Maury Daxeping at the Antotel Rome in a ceremony attended by intimates from Greenvale and New York. The royal apartment was used for the religious rites led by Mone Hnordasih A. Previn of the American college in Tome and featured twenty five guests. Witnesses included family friends and social leaders as tailors and public officials observed the event.

Rome Bittle Simplicits Tawney Clam Dion Maury Hotel Iussie Neo Corey Slenor Weotteria Olkier Permemed Ty Mone Hnordasiih A. Previn American College Tome One Tims Varish Privet Turney New York Mannaine West Tilly Royal Eaton Nate Jug Perenions Lauter

Dan Cupid Kayoes Ex-Champ in Rome Double Wedding

Dan Cupid delivered a technical knockout as James Joseph Tunney retired heavyweight champ wed Miss Mary Josephine Lauder heiress to $50,000,000 in a Rome hotel double ceremony. Monsignor Joseph A. Breslin, Gene's former parish priest, conducted the religious service.

Dan Cupid James Joseph Tunney Mary Jose Phine Lauder Rome Joseph A. Breslin Gene

Coolidges Observe 23rd Anniversary of Their Wedding

President and Mrs Coolidge will mark the twenty third wedding anniversary with a quiet observance. Mrs Coolidge traveled from Northampton with Mrs Lejirt Goodhue who remains seriously ill. The couple are expected to renew vows or celebrate in Washington as details unfold.

Coolidges Washeng'lo Coolidge Coollige Washington Northampton Lejuirt Goodhue

Ginger Ale Served at Artillery Feast

In Yontonto Ontario a ceremonial artillery banquet featured ginger ale in place of wine. The event marked the 2nd field day for the company and included ceremonial toasts with the non alcoholic beverage.

Yontonto Ute

Fewer Marriage Licenses Issued in Chicago in Nine Months

Louis Tegner, chief clerk of the marriage bureau, reports 241 fewer licenses issued in the first nine months of 1928 than in the same period the year before. The Chicago union informally notes reduced marriage activity amid policy changes at the bureau.

Chicago UPI Chikaga Louis Tegner Vivonsa

3000 Cans of Opium Seized at New York Port

Three thousand cans of opium with a value of 10 percent were seized on the Dollar Line steamer President Harrison which docked at New York yesterday. The seizure followed standard port inspection and legal proceedings.

N.Y Apiun Dollar Line President Harrison Dereey Tity

Coolidge Car Victim Sinks in New Haven Crash

The wife of a Margate resident, injured in a car crash with a vehicle driven by Olin Coolidge, son of the president, died after initially seeming to recover. New Haven authorities said her condition worsened, delaying plans for release from hospital as Wilfred Vengo, the other driver, recovers from a fractured skull.

Qolitiy Margate Vero Avecar Olin Coolidge Hiet Tuilny Goolidge Amior Sames Washington de New Haven New Havon Ipen Na Wilfred Yeno Veng

Florida Red Cross Seeks One Million for Relief

The Florida Red Cross asks for one million dollars to reach a five hundred thousand dollar target in a relief drive. Headquarters announce ongoing fund-raising efforts as part of the disaster response program.

Newsies Win Right to Shout Wares in San Antonio

Mayor M Chambers rules newsboys may hail customers on city streets. A court case precedes the ruling after a Sing ton le Light newsboy was fined five dollars for disturbing the peace in a related incident. The mayor vowed newsboys will not be arrested or fined while he remains mayor.

San Antonio M. Climbers Corporation Golon Dallis Chambers

Lockers Contract Awarded by Army

The Borger Manufacturing company on Third Street was awarded a contract to supply 3st lockers for new barracks at the army post. Army post officials announced the agreement with the federal government.

Borger Manufacturing Company SUL Third Street Tontenets Army Post Fident

Firemen Injured In Market Basement Collapse

Helf-oven firemen from central station were injured when a basement stairway in the Kanves City market on West Commerce Street collapsed. They fell into smoke and flames from a smoldering pile of refuse but all were saved with minor injuries. The blaze was confined to the refuse pile and the cause remained undetermined.

Central Station Kanves City Market Commerce D. Sullivay Bank

John Coolidge's Guard Recalled After Son Incident

In New Haven Connecticut Tusull Wood, long time guard of John Coolidge, was recalled to Washington after an incident involving John Coolidge’s son and Governor John H. Crambell’s campaign machine. A recent accident left a person hospitalized.

New Haven Conn Del St John

Lindbergh Signals Hoover Victory Importance

The message from Charles A. Lindbergh expresses a strong belief that the election of the Republican presidential candidate Hoover is of supreme importance to the country. The note is dated in Washington and references Hoover’s anticipated win.

Lindbergh Hoover Washington Del

Voters Notified of Charter Ballot

A twelve girl force began mailing notices to all qualified voters of San Antonio about a proposed charter amendment. Copies of the amendment were included in the notices for public review before ballot casting.

Tursdis Sn Antonio Vteetian Hell Thea

Light World Series Extra to Feature Complete Play by Play

The Light announces a baseball special edition with full play by play and a Ron Score update. Universal Service International News Service and the Associated Press will provide reports for the series, ensuring authoritative coverage of the classic Light event.

Watchler Light Bingdall Estras Whursday Comnlete Ron Score Basebal Glst Universal Service Inpernational News Service The Associated Press

Steinach Seeks Rejuvenation Breakthrough with Progynon

Vienna October report states Professor Eugen Steinach claims a new brain-gland extract named progynon regenerates senile organs. He describes extensive experiments and asserts potential in rejuvenating human tissue through hormonal action.

Univerant Seeview Vienna Karene Steinneh

Beacon Elementary School Elects Student Council

Beacon Elementary plans a student council to be formed this term with two representatives from each class. Officers will be elected this week under principal Mr H Kay guidance at French and San Jacinto campuses.

Vdcasion Beacon Il Elementare San Jacinto H. Kay

Clarence Barron Dies at 73 in Michigan Hospital

Clarence W. Barron publisher of the Wall Street Journal and other financial publications died at a Michigan sanatorium after a month of illness. His remains are to be sent to Boston for burial.

Clarence Barron Michigan Uantlle Creek Mich Clarence W. Barron The Wall Street Journal Kanitarium Ioston

Mrs Knapp Ends 30 Day Sentence for Grand Larceny

Altany Nova Scotia report states former secretary Florence Knapp completed a thirty day sentence in the Mi beng counts jail after pleading guilty to grand larceny of company funds. The Tall official noted she left the building around five p.m.

Altany Plorence BB. Knap Alate Xing Mi Beng Tall Offichila Pearly Howe

Fight Looms Over Aviation Department Fight in Legion

The Willits brigade general and former air officer for the Eighth Corps seeks a separate aviation department with a cabinet member at the head. At the Paris Legion convention, Mitchell urged immediate action. the Legion voted a near identical resolution, replacing immediacy with as soon as possible. San Antonio looms as the future scene of this protracted clash as leaders expect Mitchell to chair the aeronautics committee again.

Viola Brennan Seare Agn United States Army San Antonin Air Eighth Corps Wteas Wily Nik Salaray American Legion Leziog Legion Consention Paris France Mitchell Department of Aviation Arc Anil Navy Legion Jment Tate Pyin Ihn Artion Threwsiuler Janes F. Barton Legion Executive 3Itchell San Antonio Horton Mr. Sitchell Torin Aii

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