Mississippi Valley Floods endanger towns as levees break
Reports from Missouri Arkansas towns tell of levee breaches near New Madrid and Clarendon. Residents flee rising waters as Mississippi and St Francis rivers threaten communities, with rescue efforts under way and guards warning homesteaders to evacuate.
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Aehn
New Martin
Moray
Ines
Missouri
Arkansas
Clarendon
Memphis
New Madrid
Helens
Ark
Mississippi
St. Francis
Little Rivers
Massa
Arkansas County
Macy
Arkennes Nations
Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Fourche Bottoms
Pulaski County
Eighth Corps Area Plans Tent Aid for Flood Victims
Preparations were under way at Fort Sam Houston as the Eighth Corps Area prepared to send tents to flood sufferers. The actions followed instructions received at Eighth Corps Area headquarters from the War Department.
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Eighth Corps
Fort
Fort Sam Houston
Hermann Sons Lodge to Stage Dance in Hermann
Hermann Sons lodge number 32 will host a dance at 125 Garden Street on Saturday at 8 p.m. Basie will be furnished by the Payelke Alamo Five orchestra. The event triggers two years of social activity for the lodge amid local gatherings.
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Hermann ‘Sons
Bremering Lodge
Hermmann Sons
Hermann Sone Hell
Garden Street
Basie
Payelke Alamo Five
Almeida defiant ex governor travels to Mexico to plead case
J. A. Almeida, former Chihuahua governor, continues evasive flight amid assassination fears. He travels toward Mexico with brothers C. Almeida and A. B. Almeida to seek an audience with President Calies to present his grievances.
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Mexico
Calies
J. A
C. Almeida
A. B. Almeida
Hugo Enters Treasure Hunt Fragments Stir Local Readers
In a fractured Solano era style notice a chase for a grand weekly treasure unfolds. Clues appear in The Light and Burcay Light papers with a quest promising cash, a Ford car, a lake trip, and assorted prizes totaling hundreds of dollars. Residents urged to follow pages and solve puzzles to reach the grand payoff.
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Bilver
J. J. Starne
Alamo Plass
Burcay
Ann
Folke
San Antonio Public Service Sampans
Gew
Hudson
Maranell Ford
Weeterh Heights
Taurman Bar J
Terns Chiropractic
Colteses
Shepherd Iaundry
T. B. Fite Company
Piggty Wissir Company
Dundee Wouter Mille
Auto Psets
Medina Lake
Jop Granieri Siz
Obvet Bakers
Braden-Fudson-Wangler Company
Palace Theater
W Bott
Medilke
Camp Melina
Julia Cindardonk
Gree
Streetcar Ducted Delivery Sparks Compassion Drive
Fragmented text shows Calvins attempts amid stormy chaos as a boy ducted a streetcar to deliver it. Naomi, a seven year old patient with red hair and freckles, endures injuries while her mother Ora Mosier remains distant. A charity drive aims to raise funds for books, lifelike shoes, shelter, and protection for the homebound and crippled.
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Meather
Calvin
Paraon
Ormbun
Santa Tosa Hospital
Moe
Naomi Tare
Naomi
Eiven
San' Antonio
Almont
Angeéla
Ex-Prince in U S Studying Finance and Law
Fragmented report describes a former Saxony prince and counts’ involvement in U S finances. Mentions studying finance, law, and collecting information to manage a noble house amid American business ties. References to coupons, companies, and Lake Medlin appear tangled with unclear details.
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Etnel Heinyieb
Pence
Saxony
Bewan Treing
Paula Chavesysda
L. Ey Fite Company
Grasburgz
Braden-Rudson- Nomypany
Medlin Lake
Hobnet
Anite Paris Company
Carn Medina Pie
Machinery and war talk in boyish wartime rhetoric
Fragmented excerpt shows a tirade calling for submarines and flying machines to defend Britain, praising industrial power and mechanization while blaming labor and immigration. It references harvesters and combines, predicts job displacement and rising prosperity, and critiques political manipulation.
Actor dies after onstage film killing confrontation
In a domestic dispute turned deadly, actor Raymond fought with fellow actor Kelly after an argument about alleged flirtations. Kelly pressed a fist blow causing Raymond to fall unconscious, later dying at hospital. Police investigation continues. Kelly claims the fight started over heated words and alcohol.
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Raymond
Kells
Kelly
Besh
Wee
Guime
Saang Raymond
Avai
Dot
Telly
Heinless
Fiesta parade features nationalities and floral pageantry
The Fiesta parade week continues with daily events led by Governor Moody and Mrs Hines. Decorated floats plus 225 to 300 entries reflect diverse nations. Wednesday showcases a water ballet while Miss Doris Kane dons a feathered duckbird costume. Miss Mane wins fan favorites with 246 votes. Local high schools stage ROTC salutes and a queens parade concludes the festivities.
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Auosa
Idosteia
San Antonio
T. Welker
Dan Moody
Ceheral
Ernest Hines
Frank Haines
Texas Liberty
Dervish Cotte
San Hédro Park
Misk Ve McCormick
Doris Kane
Duckbird
Bf Feathers
Br Auditerium
Tar Baclé
Miss Mane
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