Census shows small town population declines postwar
War Washington reports 1940 season data indicating population decreases in hundreds of rural centers compared with 1930. Officials note urban migration toward large centers may boost factory employment while raising farm labor costs. Rural areas face slower growth and unsettled migration patterns as towns lose residents.
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Warhington
D.C
Eels
Sarge
Farzan
Emal
Leas Tha
Tofar
Relief Store Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Hurite as a German specialist prescription offering rapid relief from rheumatic pains, neuritis, lumbago, and other ailments. It claims safety for children, a money back guarantee, and urges sufferers to visit Gab mbox or Wagner’s drug stores for Nurive products.
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Pentaleta
Wagners Drug Stores
A. S. Demonstrates Glider Flight Over City
S. A. SEES FIR C. H. Hughes Sunday demonstrated to an interested city the graceful ease with which a glider flies without direct power. He is shown at top ascending in Eagte.
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C. H. Hughes
Eagte
Spanish Medal Set to Honor Old Spanish Trail Chief
Tutto de Uberti and Spanish vinsul arrive in San Antonio and stay until Tuesday night to present a gold medal from the Spanish king to Uarral B. Ayres, manager of the Old Spanish Trail Association, at 1218 North Street Mars Street. A reception will honor the award with members who aided the association invited.
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Tutto de Uberti
Galveston
San Antonio
Uarral B. Ayres
Old Spanish Trail Association
Mr. Ayres
Spain
Bry
Henry Drought
North St. Mars
Park Committees Named at Fredericksburg Park
Fredericksburg AG announces park committee appointments for the year. Finance Maz J Brreschwale Albert Roennecke. golf A H Brodie Bugo Walter H A Thies I L Kutt. grounds O H Buresdorf Norman Reller Feitg Wilkin Al tin Stebling. swimming B H F Bernham Fritz Joseph Edgar Marschall Willi Petmecky. membership William Habenicht William Tetmecks Felix Saenger centering Felix Stebling Dowles Fir Krans Kraunkapf. public Wi Habenfebt William Dierel William Petmecky. The park, built by civic effort, sits on Baron’s Creek banks with pecans and Hiveonka, modernized with 90 cottages, a large pool, playground, picnic grounds, and a golf course.
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Willi Petmecky
William Habenicht
William Tetmecks
Felix Saenger
Felix Stebling
Dowles
Fir
Baron's Creek
Charges of murder filed in Texarkana morgue shooting
AEAHKA Texas April 22 charges of murder were filed today against Lester Cooper 21 in the shooting of Paul Hunter 24 in a Texarkana undertaking parlor morgue last night Both men were employees of the firm.
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Aeahkana
Texas
Lester Cooper
Paul Hunter
Texarkana
First Glider Flight Captivates San Antonio Crowd
At San Antonio International Airport about 4000 observers watched Carl Hughes pilot the Poglerock glider in two flights. Sunday afternoon test flight lasted 40 seconds aloft behind a tow rope before a crowd, with a lift to about 10 feet and lateral drift around 20 feet.
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International
San Antonio
Carl Hughes
Hughes
Aireriig
Har
Ervin
Terrific Blast Damages Vanderbilt Yacht Winchester
A mysterious blast ripped the engine room of Vanderbilt's yacht Winchester, off the East River at 20th Street, New York. The deck was blown high and water sprayed aboard. the crew's status and numbers aboard were unclear. The vessel, a footer built in Bath, Maine in 1916, bears a murky history and previous name Vincent Avtar.
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New York
Vanderbilt
Winchester
East River
20Th Street
Inday
Park
Yacht Club
Witnethe Naidgos
Vincent Avtar
Bath
Maign
Mohair Cooperative Meeting at Uvalde Texas
The Mohair Corporation meeting in Uvalde Texas reviewed the campaign finance and administrative issues, with Ray J. Davenport presenting the campaign financial status. Officers adopted a resolution of thanks to Davenport and Frank C. Fandram for their efforts and the gathering adopted the farewell salute list of attendees.
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Mohair Corporation
Uvalde Evatlde
Texan
Mohair
Baturdas
Ray J. Davenport
Free
Davenport
Frank C
Taracgay
Ian Fan
M. Th Tlar
Vance
Maron
Winn
Lazonn
Adelph
Hall
Hacienda
Wom
Tatrevion Sr
Frio
A. Wather
Kirkland
Ariz
Breadlines in New York to Stop This Week
By B C Forbes the breadlines in New York are set to be abolished this week. Unemployment has turned upward and employable idle workers have grown fewer in number. Reports from unions show gains in employment and a rising rate of union members employed. High building wages and social forces depress demand. Wheat and cotton exports falter while industrial activity shows modest gains in railways, banking, road building, and pipelines.
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B. C. Forbes
New York
New York City
Aval
Green
American Moderation of Labor
United States
Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Spatmi
New Orleans
Memphis
Houston
Peers
F.C. Farbea
Oklahoma Embryo Journalists Visit San Antonio Route Home
A 23 member journalism class from the University of Oklahoma will spend a few hours in San Antonio on Tuesday while traveling home from Galveston and the lower Rio Grande valley. They are scheduled to arrive by Miraguri Pacific lines at 4:50 AM and depart for Austin at 1:15 PM under W. C. Garrettson, head of the school of journalists.
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University of Wlahome
San Antadio
Galveston
Trouston
Sllo Grande Valley
Wil
Hope
Will Teaye
Austin
W. C. Garretton
Hepool of Journaliens
Junior Yanks Plan Boys Week Program
Fire sergeant Harry Heffner of Troop 1 announces a Boys Week activity plan for the Junior Yanks. The organizing committee lists members from Troops 1 7 12 including Paul Murray Carmichan Davenport Gonzalez and Homer Richardson as head coach, with housing and room details noted in the rental ad section.
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Harry Heffner
Junio Yanks
Hoye
Ullon Yanke
Paul Murray
Carmichan
Claud Faqua
Aldonkin Gonzales
Homer Richardeon
Eteen
Moody ends final review amid talk of a third term
Governor Moody spoke in Austin about his gubernatorial record and how the legislature treated his proposals. He blamed legislative bodies for blocking party platform reforms and said ultimate responsibility for passing or defeating measures rests with the representatives.
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Austin
Tex
Moody
Ledip
Mrs Holliday Dies in Mission Hospital Burial in Washington
The body of Marian O G Holliday, 40, who died Sunday in a local hospital will be sent to Washington D C for burial. She resided in Mission. Surviving husband George H Holliday of Mission and mother Elizabeth Chagiton of Pennsylvania. A brother Albert Charlton also listed in Pennsylvania.
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Holliday
Marian OG
Concert to Mark Music Week Here
A concert to mark Music Week will be held in San Antonio at Fort Sam Houston open air parade ground on Sunday at 7 p.m. The Fact Sam Houston consolidated band of AK piers will perform under Warrant Officer Jamee E. Oxborn who will lead the program. All San Antonians and visitors are invited.
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Sam Antonio
Sam Houston Consolidated Band of
Fort Sam Heast
San Antonians
Jamee E. Oxborn
Solon Predicts Rivers Bill Defeat
Washington April 28 The senate will not pass the rivers and harbors bill though it passed the house last week Senator Yurcenberr Republican of Michigan predicted today He noted the bill contains many items traveling incognito with some good and some bad provisions He said the senate will not pass it and that there is plenty of work to be done in employment columns of the Classified section.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Yurcenberr
Michigan
Houston Aviator Seagraves Guest at Blue Bonnet
Houston aviator Herm O. G. Seagraves, who piloted a Defiance plane down from Holston, attends the Blue Bonnet event as a guest, showcasing his flight in a notable social setting.
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Houston
Herm O. G. Seagraves
Holston
Blue Bone Net
Fasteeth Advertisement Promises Stable False Teeth Hold
An ad touts Fasteeth powder to secure upper and lower dentures, preventing sliding or rocking. It claims no gummy taste, fresh breath, and urges purchase at Summers Drug Store and nearby outlets.
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Summers Drug
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