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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1927
Page
22
Fire destroyed the gin building and machinery at the New Madrid Gin Co after a lightning strike last night. Moronia cites the incident as a calamity with economic impact on the local milling and farming community.
An ornate prose fragment describes Mollie Grossgrove's self defense shooting of George Trussell, her time in county jail, and the voyeuristic gossip around her. The narrator dwells on beauty, social judgment, and the tainted image of a Chicago figure amid sensationalized crime lore. The piece blends lurid detail with moralizing commentary about women, propriety, and public scrutiny.
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