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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1927
Page
3
An old newspaper fragment notes a criminal judge and prosecutors involved in a murder investigation and indictment timing, with references to a county organization and a marshal or marshal general, plus a named assistant prosecutor. The text is garbled and shows fragmented names and roles.
Aunt Elviry and Natalie tour San Antonio from Flores Street to Houston Street and beyond, observing a city of contrasts. They meet diverse neighborhoods, note foreigners, and reflect on everyday life in a bustling metropolis seen through Aunt Elviry’s curious eyes. The piece ends with a hopeful image of shared work and community across cultures.
An 1890s medical advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, claiming women and children suffer more from illness and detailing the syrup as gentle, safe for children, and effective for various ailments. The piece invites readers to request free samples and pricing.
Acting Adjutant General Taylor Nichols expressed doubt that any Texas boys have been recruited to cross the border and join the Mesicon insurrection. He said border troops have no notice of such movement and, while a thousand men could be gathered along the Rio Grande, he doubts any soldiers have been picked up in Texas.
Missouri Pacific lines are expected to operate from the new switching yards near South San Antonio by November 15. Executive vice president H. K. Safford announced the inspection of MP power ties, noting the 200000 investment to expand switching tracks will create one of the state's largest yards and boost MP shops.
A Unitarian Sunday School society discussion in 19th century notes a claim that knowledge of the Bible is not essential to salvation. Speakers argue some Bible sections are statistics while others align with the greatest literary themes, urging rejection of the Bible as sole divine word.
Attendants at Robert B. Green Hospital said Johm F. Davenport of Indianapolis would recover from a gunshot wound to the right eye sustained in a house incident Monday night. Davenport told police the injury was accidental during the incident on the Si ouxd street.
A man was jailed after allegedly passing a hot check for 100 dollars to Jac Johnson at 607 South Live Street. The incident involved towing a vehicle from New Beauntels to San Antonio amid fears of a Mexican-related crime on a Wednesday.
A major blaze swept the heart of a South Jersey seaside resort along the boardwalk destroying about fifty buildings including hotels cottages shops and theaters. The fire began around 6 o clock in the Unger Arcade on 6th Street and the boardwalk and was controlled after four hours. Mayor Joseph G. Champion estimated damages near 2000000 with many structures damaged beyond repair.
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