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Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

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SADOPTION CONDITIONS Cited In City Franchise Talks

The document records a plan to grant a conditional SADOPTION under many requests for extensions. It details financial terms, including a proposed rate of 1.00 and shared earnings provisions, with mention of Wharton and Layudon amid discussions on franchise rights, extension limits up to 80 feet, and projected revenue impacts.

Tamar Lorram Vances Pepe Layudon Tearview Wharton Haw Poe Averine Mermiy Atomel Tanonget Amyany Ory Peartion Fu Ayer Amgrooan al ‘Mbna Tor Roth Sharin Beey Moe Wharton Pat Newts Pere Berm

Foodstuffs Bound for Havana Cuba Saga

A garbled report describes food shipments bound for Havana and mentions legal action by the United States District Attorney. It references a seizure, potential seizures, and a mysterious reassignment, listing locations such as Michigan and Florida and implicating various dealers and ports. The text remains unclear but signals law enforcement intervention related to cargo destined for Cuba.

Daylight Day Overrode Veto in Narrow Vote

At Wanitnton on August 20 the state legislature overrode President Wat's veto by a 57 to 10 tally. The repeal of the law, once challenged, passed amid sentiment that the policy had become obsolete after docks returned to normal. The action marks one of the few congressional veto overrides by a president, achieved with substantial cross-party support.

Wannington Wat Smien Bern

Texan Hero Decorated by France for Bravery

A Texan who rivalled Sgt. York’s feat was decorated by France for extraordinary bravery in the war. He served with the Temarare unit and fought at Fort de Monsienase hospital area, capturing enemy soldiers and weapons. He and fellow Austins received the Hallah medito de querre and other honors for wartime valor.

Texan Sgt. York France Asneis Antonio Bergeant Yorks Org Fort de Monsienase

Forest Fire Situation Worse Than Ever Before

In a frail, garbled dispatch from an unnamed region, authorities report fires raging across forests with incipient spread beyond control. The report notes multiple fronts, evacuations, and extensive fire lines as emergency efforts battle the rapidly advancing flames.

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Matlock Day Promises Clash With Bandits

Fragmentary text references Matlock Day and a brace of bandits. Nonsensical OCR segments mention a Captain and FBI elements, with scattered words like Prom Reyes and Mevivsie. The readable items imply a crime or confrontation theme but lack coherent facts for a fuller summary.

Porto Rigaes 10 ConfrR Here With Houston Rice Men

Antonio R Barcelo president of Inland Senate May Arve today. Porto Rigaes 10 confronts Houston Rice men in a regional match referenced by Inland Senate leader.

Porto Rigaes Houston Rice Antonio R. Barcelo Inland Senate

Large Shipments Tied to Mexican Labor Shortage

Reports describe a plan to export about 270000 sacks of product from ports in the Texas area. The piece notes expected labor shortages in Mexican farming areas and predicts increased imports to meet demand while discussing political figures and potential shifts in supply chains.

Executives Plan 10 Plage Roads on Stable Basis

Fragmented text outlines executives proposing ten plage roads on a stable basis and calling for new working capital. Mentions a transportation board with broad powers and government joint control to ensure revenue and service to the public. References regulatory authority and funding debates.

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Local Weather and Events Calendar Note

Calendar entry provides a garbled forecast and schedule items for the week. It mentions cloudy conditions with a chance of rain and a few social or public events, including references to times and locations that are partially unreadable.

Midland Plans Coal Barge Launch Next Thursday

Midland officials announce the launch date for a new coal barge set for Thursday. Details remain sparse as planners emphasize safety and logistics for the port project and associated maritime operations.

Midland

Palmer Confirmed as Attorney General

A scan reports A. Mihail Palit confirmed in a midweek session as attorney general. The article notes a decisive vote and highlights potential impacts on policy and governance within the administration.

Palmer

Border Chase Described As Hard As Tracking Bandits

A fragmented dispatch likens border reporting to hunting elusive bandits. The writer cites distant, arduous travel from Houston to Galveston, Austin, or New Orleans as a metaphor for the difficulty of obtaining reliable frontier news.

Cotton Bale Sent by UB-88 Arrives at 108 Angeles Port

A damaged text item reports a cotton bale sent by UB-88 arriving at the port of Los Angeles, with scattered references to a water route, naval officials, and chamber of commerce figures. The fragmentary lines mention Houston and Los Angeles officials and a planned sale to fund a public drinking area.

UB-88 Angeles Houston Chamber of Commerce Mary Pickford Flouston York Coont Siuaruoder Unrlans Snicker Homi Caan Camaieten Wendy Yank Law Angeles Cannan KMF Houston Chamber of Sorrel Petannally Nina

Steel Workers Vote in Favor of National Strike

A garbled report shows steel workers voting for a national strike amid late August unrest. The sole readable names reference W. de Poster and the Awakem Federation, with committees expected to discuss the strike date as votes are tallied.

Joungheown W. de Poster Weeratary Tremmirey Awakem Federation Fabor Sierl Hakry

Miners to Demand Closed Shop Moce Pay

Miners press a closed shop demand and higher pay amid a Marti fray described as a labor dispute. The narrative mentions miners, unions, and tensions at or near industrial sites, with references to a march or protest and the broader labor climate. The article appears to interweave multiple events including security concerns, territory mentions, and political figures, reflecting a tense period for labor and industry.

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