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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
14
Police report a stabbing incident at a West French place on Thursday night. Victim Mary McLocker suffered a shoulder wound. assailant remains at large. City detectives search for the attacker as witnesses describe the confrontation and police pursue leads.
A fragmented 1910 era notice details a missing person, Lurihhe Walker, 27, last seen leaving Corsicana for Arkansas with blue eyes and a weight around 150 pounds. The text also records assorted local ads about services, dances, and business notices in San Antonio including plumbers, electric work, and upcoming events.
A mule in spring mood caused a wagon accident at the city rock quarry injuring Freeman, with his hand crushed as the wagon wheel ran over it. The mishap occurred while the rear wheel braked and the mule suddenly bolted, leading to painful hand injuries and potential fatalities.
Final arrangements for Fiesta San Jacinto preparations are reported. Directors met at the Ganter hotel to finalize duties and expect a full dress rehearsal Thursday. Committees have been notified, pageant seating completed, and tickets go on sale for Tuesday and Wednesday performances.
Harry T Matthewe, resident of the association, notes this year’s effort promises to be the most elaborate in Tim City history. A large attendance from nearby towns is expected for the work at Beautiful Roselawy Cemetery, famed for its burial preparations.
A scrambled ad describes magical remedies for foot pain and swelling presented as a cure for burning feet and blisters. It urges readers to buy a box of PTA or visit a department store to relieve misery and avoid further harm.
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