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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

3

Civic projects and meetings dominate South Lasas Chamber plans

The Junior Chamber announces a November convention with the Tacoma of train service through Rio Grande Valley and a municipal stadium project proposed by Mayor John W. Robin. Hart will draft a city report urging stadium construction, while women delegates prepare for the Federation of Women's Clubs biennial in May.

Cntering Commeres Su Sille South Lesas Chamber Rio Grande Valles Southern Pacific Junior Chamber the & Thony Hotel Tuer Amber Sp Chrriers John W. “Robin Frackenrdge Chamsel Hart Federation of Women’s Clubs Healff

Rupture Relief Tour by Capt Collings at Crockett Hotel

A traveling representative from Capt W A Collings Inc Watertown NY will visit San Antonio Texas to offer a free trial of the Collings System for rupture. The events run Thursday through Saturday October 20 to 22 with varied hours. attendees may test the treatment at no cost and keep or discard their trusses based on results.

Capt Collings San Antonio Texas Hollings Capt. W. ‘A

Moveboyking from palace seeks refuge in Carpathians

Berlin dispatch reports Michael the first son departs to the Carpathian mountains to escape infantile paralysis risk from Bucharest. One case of the disease already found in the royal palace at Sinaia.

Mithael Beyding Rumania Seare Salace Infermatioasl Berlin Michael T Sen Carpathian Mountains Bucharest Sineia

Night Hop to Denmark Planned From Old Orchard Beach

International report from Old Orchard Beach notes a planned moonlit hop to Copenhagen Denmark aboard The Dawn. Weather fog hindered operations but clearing skies may allow a moonlight flight tonight. Tide falls after 41 p.m. to midnight enabling runway use near the beach under Mrs Frances Wilson Garson.

Old Orchard Beach Copenhagen Denmark Lepe i Frances Wilson Grarson

Main Cadets Holdreivew and Campus Review Event

Fragmentary text indicates a campus event with cadet review and student participants including John N Eure and anater RU TC. The note mentions a company database and a campus setting. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Company DB Stack Remy Woesehen HO John Neure Anater RU Dell

Uncle Bill Clune Pioneer of Movie Industry Dies

Obituary notes Uncle Bill Clune a pioneer of early cinema, who built a fortune through a single idea that shaped present screen drama. He died after a paralytic stroke, leaving behind a fortune estimated at 20 million to 80 million and a legendary career in developing the first major film industry ventures.

Bill Clune Los Anghi Willy EL Civele Bill Eve Clune

Mystery story tale of Betty captive and hidden tunnel

A mystery tale unfolds with Betty held captive near the Concepcion mission. Hopkins forces guard a secret tunnel while a sergeant coordinates a rescue. The winner of the contest will be named in The Lythe Wednesday edition with the final chapter.

Bela Yice John Hopkins Hark Concepcion Mission Ile

Chicago School Superintendent Faces Ouster Trial

Chicago's school chief stands trial amid a flood of legal talent and testimony planned by officials. Distinguished figures including We American Mercury critic and New York journalist Miller are among those invited to testify as ouster moves proceed.

Chicago King George England William Ate Thompson American Mercury Loompson Margy Frederick Bausman Oregon Charles Gran Miller New York

Here and There by WheN DOUSKIN'S A FUR

A jumble of clipped dispatches reports on a new tariff ruling taxing dressed skins at 25 percent ad valorem, a probate sale of a brownstone mansion linked to oil magnate H. Pierce, a memorial presentation to the federal government, and a string of crime and labor notes including a jewelry heist, a bandits story, and a call to action against smuggling. The items come from Washington to Port Worth to Springfield, reflecting pressing 1920s concerns.

H. Clay Pierce St. Louis New Uvlber Kandmark Ceays First N Ou Washington Get Paisslvenin George Mend Ontay Pion Welsburg

Lions Hear College Head On the Trails of the West

Dr J W Hopt president of McMurray College Abiiene spoke at the San Antonio Lions Club weekly luncheon at a downtown hotel. He was introduced by F A Boutwell. The Community Chest drive was discussed by Rabbi Ephraim Frisch, introduced by Hion T Jones, with the program titled Home Laying Different.

JW. Hopt McMurray College Abiiene San Antonio

Jeweler Kidnapped In Springfield Holdup

Springfield Illinois October 19 A jeweler O A Merin was abducted from a home last night by a kidnapper forced at gunpoint to open his store and hand over 34000 dollars in unset diamonds then escorted back home police said The suspect fled with gems valued at 600 dollars later reported as 34000 in unset diamonds seized from the loot.

Springfield Ill O. A. Merin

Nurse Recommends Vinol For Nervous And Rundown

Advertisement notes Vinol as a tonic for nervous weakness loss of weight and sleeplessness. Claims benefits from the first week as hemoglobin improves and blood becomes richer. Ends with endorsement from McRae's Drug Store and a physician named FR A Foley.

Mnsicwn FR. A. Foley

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