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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
3
Red Cross workers say most of the missing may be found and a large search continues in Fort Worth Texas. Officials report hundreds displaced and a broad relief effort underway as authorities coordinate aid and safety measures while awaiting more definitive recovery results.
The Trinity River in Texas shows rising floods with waters spilling into low-lying areas and threatening property. Warnings urge property owners to take precautions as crews mobilize for evacuation and rescue efforts while bridges and tracks face damage and crops suffer after the storm.
Flooding worsens as breaks in a river levee near Arkansas City and other sites prompt engineers to focus on breaches from Feitovi to Natchty. Authorities report 2000 people sheltered, with hundreds more evacuated to makeshift camps along the river corridor.
A Missouri report alleges heavy costs from rejecting a peace pact, citing political figures and regional tensions. The piece references Breckenridge Lynx and local governance, noting military or strategic implications and the broader impact on state affairs.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions PLAN STEEL COMBINE and various fragments. Readable items include references to a meeting, dates, and locations, but the text is largely indecipherable.
A gas explosion at a Hayton street grocery in Fort Worth Friday afternoon injured twelve people and caused about 100000 dollars in property damage. Several named injured workers and bystanders were listed among the victims as the store was demolished.
A terse dispatch from Tokio notes Japan’s efforts to address wartime rights confiscations. A quoted official stresses government action aimed at restoring property and addressing grievances against Allied powers.
The text discusses wartime seizures of German patent rights by Japan and the challenges for German merchants. It notes most patents aged eight years or more and later improved processes reduced value. It covers liquidation of German property, sales to Japanese buyers, and partial restorations to former owners, with figures on assets and currency issues arising from wartime and postwar measures.
An advertisement for Beautiful Moselawn Cemetery, a well known burial park, promotes itself as a beautiful cemetery not a graveyard. It lists Garden Toole and Carpenter's Toole with contact details at Commerce Street, Crockett 1638, and Steve’s & Sons with phone Ur 16% 1108.
Ruhy Root told the American Society of International Law that the Washington conference marked a major advance toward a universal code of international law. He praised China’s closer participation and the submarine and surface accord, calling the progress toward virile law by nations significant and urging continuation of talks through Saturday.
A garbled report describes a bold burglary at A. Ty Sharpe's grocery on West Coat Street in Proxpect Hill. The window display of hams and bacon was used as a lure during the crime, with a suspect reportedly slipping away amid the commotion.
Fragmentary text notes sacks claimed to hold hams of bacon but were filled with sawdust. It also mentions items labeled for tar advertising and references strange phrases like hatia, ba con, fleas, and ether in a casual, unclear context.
The Yorktown section records a bottling works and ice manufacturing plant sale tied to Birye Dravenale. The operation, valued around $31,000, is described as a leading plant in the region. Mr Readow also partly owns the Cuero bottling works plant.
An advertisement extols calomel as a harmless liver remedy while warning of its dangers to health. It promotes Dodson's Liver Regulator as a safer alternative, claiming it cleanses the system without causing illness or wasted work time. The copy emphasizes the product’s safety for children and its gentle, vegetable nature.
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