Shipping board ships doomed to burn and scrap
A wartime document outlines plans to burn and scrap dozens of navy ships. Costs cited reach 31 million per vessel with salvage firms and government teams preparing grounding near Quantico and Mare Island. The ten mile long line of wrecks could total around 200000 tons capacity.
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Girl Unsuccessful In Taxi Hold Up
A 17 year old stenographer attempted a taxi hold up in Chicago on August 2. She drew a revolver on the driver but was subdued and brought to the police station after the driver resisted and knocked her weapon away. She claimed he beat her, was out of work and money, and that she wanted to be let go as in books.
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Bumber Destroyed in $100,000 Blaze
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed a Bumber facility of Bowkler Lumber Company, causing about 100000 dollars in damage. The blaze damaged a warehouse and storage shed, with contents incinerated. The structure was insured and investigators probed the origin of the fire.
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Texas Man Credits Plant Juice For Health Improvement
A Texas man, Mir. Wi Lesfric of Jax, praises Plant Juice and Mant Juice after long kidney and stomach issues. He reports improved digestion, weight gain, better sleep, and overall wellness since taking the products from Manmer's Drug Stores, with endorsements from Jinee Tenard of San Antonio.
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Society Notes Highlight Campus Links and Social Guests
Miss Addlaide Campbell and Mie Zola Gurophell host bridge at Tavse ivy home, entertaining many guests. Courting news includes engagements, marriages, and upcoming society events across San Antonio with guests visiting from New York and San Francisco, plus garden parties, bridge teas, and club gatherings at local homes and hotels.
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Platterburg Tarracks
Family reunion brings wide kinship across regions
A large R A family of 14 meets on the same roof for the first time during a reunion of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Martesty and their children. Relatives travel from the South West and North to gather. The eldest daughter had not seen the youngest son, who is 16, and two daughters joined convents long ago with the eldest sister out of contact for over 24 years.
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Saint Houston servic es draw large student turnout
More than 100000 students of C M G attended religious services in the War Department chapel at Fort Sam Houston Sunday morning. Chaplain J Stuart Beutte of the True Hil Presbyterian preached "A Man Thinketh." Mrs Gutter of San Antonio sang, aided by pianist Funds. Alva J Branted led as usher and in charge of the service.
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Resinal Clears Pimples in a Week in Lexington
A resident of Lexington Massachusetts reports years of shaving pimples on the neck cleared in one week after using Resinal Ointment. The testimonial says the skin became clear and fresh and the case seemed hopeless before the cure. Signed by Frederic Fox of Rinomfield Street.
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Reserve Officers For More Training Discussed At Port Sam Houston
The National Reserve Officers Association branch held its annual Port Sam Houston meeting. Officers elected include Colonel The Ashburn of Houston as president and Colonel S. F. Crecellus of San Antonio as vice president. Delegates were named to the national convention in Kansas City on October 1. The organization has grown to include additional members, and reports reviewed by Colonel Turken noted the club’s expansion.
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Fifty Spaniards Die in Rebel Battle Report
A dispatch from Madrid notes heavy fighting between rebel and loyalist forces near Alsodling. An army officer stated that many were killed or wounded in yesterday's assault as operations continued with limited official details released.
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Drowning Tragedy While Attempting to Save Friend
A drowning accident at a lake in Menpbik claimed two lives, Ay fla Ataniand Tres and Alfred Teragan. The victims were attempting to rescue a companion when they both sank. efforts to reach them continued until authorities recovered the bodies.
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Probe $47,500 fortune of FY official probe
Special deputy officials from the Department of Justice are in Europe to question Colonel Thomas Miller, former alien property custodian, about possession of $47,000 in Liberty bonds. Bonds traced to German-owned American Metals Company assets and later linked to several political figures and campaigns.
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Steel Workers Buy $13 Million in Homes
The Bethelehem Steel Corporation through a home-owning plan announced it purchased homes valued at 95,400,000 for its employees and affiliated areas near New York. Officials say the plan will promote better, happier, and more settled citizens and workers by providing home ownership as a benefit.
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Bandits Attack Man for Money in Tehorsa Street Incident
A man on Tehora Street August 3 was stabbed by a bandit and then beaten after resisting a demand for cash. The victim, Mr. D Smith Hmilth, offered one dollar, but the assailant continued the attack with a knife, leaving him injured. Police reported a second assailant nearby during the incident.
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Dead man sought on murder charge in Walnut Creek blast
In San Francisco Aug 3 a body found in a Walnut Creek home is identified as Henry Schwartz, vice president of Pacific Cellulose, who died in an explosion. Sheriff Veale of Contra Costa County seeks Schwartz for murder. An assistant dentist said the remains differ from Schwartz’s teeth. A life insurance policy of 180000 is cited, and laborer Joe Rodriguez has been missing since the blast. District Attorney Tinting announced his intention to proceed with funeral arrangements.
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Steamer Carrying Rubber Cargo Loses in Race
A steamship from Singapore loaded with rubber competed in a race to New York, finishing behind the Siberian Prince and another entry. Delays delayed rubber deliveries set by brokers for July, forcing adjustments as ships failed to reach port before August 1.
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Notre Dame Pupils Mourn Death of Father A. B. O'Neill
Notre Dame pupils mourn the death of Father Arthur Turry O Neill who served 48 years with the Congregation of the Holy Crown after arriving from Can Shere. He worked at the university and was editor of Ave Mutia, a Catholic magazine of national distribution.
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Big Bomber Returns to Selfridge Field in Delay
A damaged OCR note reports a bomber returning to Selfridge Field amid engine or gear troubles. The aircraft was delayed during the path from the Pacific coast to Selfridge, with pursuit planes escorting before resuming a return to base.
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Captain leaves airways flight amid unclear report
An incoherent clipping mentions Captain A. P. Sing of Istonks Field departing a Kelly Wiel flight. The fragment references destinations and personnel including Captain Barnhart and Sergeant Willian F, but details are unreadable.
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Volunteers Recruited Aboard Ship Meet in Morocco Crisis
By the Associated Press Aug 2 New York A ship offloading 129 volunteers recruited in Cuba faced trouble as rioters clashed with officers. Volunteers leaped into the sea, several were pulled from the water, and the captain ordered reserves as the crew restored order amid mutiny rumors and a prior drive to the galley.
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Shippers Told to Oppose Texas Freight Rate Increase
Oklahoma farmers and freight interests were urged to mobilize against higher interstate freight charges. John Ay Whitharat, president of the United Board of Agriculture, announced plans for an organizing conference in Fort Worth around August 15. An earlier shippers conference was held in Mahone, strengthening opposition efforts.
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Tampico Oil Man Buried in Los Angeles Event
The body of Dhomae Roger Adsay, a Tampico oil operator born in Prhnaelvaning, was buried in San Antonio this afternoon after dying in San Antonio yesterday morning following medical treatment begun a month ago. He is survived by his wife Gertie, a son and daughter, Mrs. Byers of Clavhelure, Virginia, and a renter Frank Allen of Tildoraay.
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Girl Killed as Screen Gives Way at Boarding School
Chicago on August 2 reports Dorothy, a pupil at St Mary's boarding school, died in a tragic accident when a screen collapsed. Authorities say she leaned on the set and was crushed, awaiting her father for a scheduled visit.
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Train crashes into wreck. one killed near Macon Georgia
An Associated Press report from Macon Georgia describes a Southern Railway collision as a work train cleared a wreck on the Royal Palm line near Dallas Berry twenty miles north of the city. One person is killed and a number of others injured. PMID
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