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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1929

Page

23

Larger Court Amendment Defeated in July Election

Governor Moody and Chief Justice Cureton backed an enlarged Supreme Court with more justices and an annual court session plan. Unofficial results and later reports indicate the amendment failed, with no change to appellate panels except for continued two commissions of appeals. Debt of approval and reform plans for the judiciary were under discussion as results emerged.

Barry Austin Dan Moody Junive C. M. Cureton Pola Ile Thore Texas Envernor Moody Moody Enort Creme Ameniroratta Supreme Court Gail Clint Stra Grouinmia Eveeshaly Rintema Cauran

US Vets Search Berlin for Unknown Soldier

In Berlin representatives of American Veterans of Foreign Wars searched for the German Unknown Soldier, hoping to be first to honor the fallen of World War I in the European capital, noting Berlin may lack a monument to the Unknown Soldier.

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Divorce Granted to Mrs Harriman by Paris Tribunal

Mrs Harriman is granted divorce from her husband William Averell Harriman by Paris Lurix courts. The case involves New York banker and sportsman William Averell Harriman with details provided by PANS in August reports.

Wileiam Averell Lurix Courts Williene Averell

Two Bandits Rob City Payroll in Seaside Heist

Two bandits robbed an accountant in City Hall, taking part of the city payroll as officials discuss a possible third term for Governor moody and related political maneuvers. The report hints at income tax proposals and ad valorem policy shifts debated by state leaders.

Torek Kansaug Earp Heli Clyle Knowlton Mooly Williamson County Mandy Gank Answig Revernmint Goparnar Moode Mane

Texas Apples Lead Farm Market Prices

Market notes show Texas apples at 30.24 a bushel from near Tichlag Springs, with Boerne pears at 1250 a bushel and cantaloupes from Weatheyford selling around 50 a bushel. Other items include pears and lettuce prices, driven by seasonal shortages affecting California crates.

Texas Tichlag Springs San Antonia Weatheyford Werk Wayth California

Unclear Market Prices For Vegetables And Fruits

Fragmented list shows vegetables and fruits with varied prices per unit. Items include cucumbers grapes lemons okra onions peppers tomatoes and more, with multiple misspellings and inconsistent units, suggesting a crude 19th or early 20th century market column.

Farainy Neen Tomatess

Livestock Market Report Chicago City Livestock

Receipts include cattle hogs and sheep with varying prices noted for weights from 100 to 300 pounds. Trade shows higher demand for butchers hogs and feeder lambs with mixed movements across calves and sheep and a general uptick in bulk sales and price averages.

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Poultry prices listed with varied rates and errors

Fragmented OCR shows poultry price notes with multiple misspelled items. Fryers listed at 38 cents per pound and other birds at 22 to 33 cents, with several garbled words and unclear names. The data appears corrupted and hard to verify.

Fryers Srene Turkaya LA Cenja Wikers Eckel Goontet Coultry Desocialian

Radio interference study links household devices to disturbances

The Radio Manufacturers Association reports widespread radio interference from common home appliances. A booklet on “How to Avoid Radio Disturbances” summarizes findings from field surveys and suggests practical fixes. The study notes violet-ray devices, fans, vacuums, and electrical gear can disrupt nearby receivers, and offers simple cures like adding a quarter microfarad condenser.

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Alvin visitor highlights regional social notes in August

O C HERE Dob Owen of Alvin visits San Antonio this week. Mrs Moinie Watkins of Asherton visits Toellys, Ernest Kindla of Banderatt stays with his wife. Miss Lawise Keusht Jett Thucailny plans Olio visit. Several locals attend Girl Scout camp at Mock Falls and various weddings, visits, and church events are noted.

Dob Owen Alvin San Auteoly Moinie Watkins Asherton Toellys Tone Grab Breawit William jMunge Aransas Pars J. Wo. Durton Sud Munston Visting Hir Hou. Burton Arthur Bublet J. P. White Sue Bryan San Antonio

The Story of Realities and Nighttime Temptations

A fragmented narrative follows a woman confronting internal conflict and forbidden desires. The scene hints at a hypnotic memory and a shifting sense of danger as she contemplates a looming break and a glittering, uncertain path. Beatrix Burtomboe is cited as shaping a generation, contrasting rebellion with convention.

Regiattesaly Beatrica Burtomboe

Mystery of Studio Outfit Solved

Whispers claim Franklyn Dege known as Voice of Pireslume wears a neck adornment at rehearsals. The green room superstition that hats are bad luck may have driven the rumor, with studio and show folk denying it in a side story.

Jong Uoes Pireslume Casio Stuilioe Byeksinge

Detectives Offer Reward to Widow in Fort Worth Case

Detectives Sergeant Fred Sack and John Hanrihon request the 1500 reward be given to the widow of slain officer Grooze Turney of Fort Worth. They sought the reward for trapping Tenole EL Moore, a suspect in the officer’s death, after a Tuesday pursuit.

Chicago Fred Sack John Hanrihon EL Moore Grooze Turney Fort Worth

Reporters Open Kansas Meeting In Wichita

Reporters from numerous states gather in Wichita Kansas for the Southwest Shorthand Reporters Association convention opening. The event features talks on journalism practices and regional reporting initiatives with attendees from multiple press organizations.

Kansas Wichita Kans Alot Tyne States Acro Um Southwest Shorthand Reportera’ Association

Endurance Engine Reaches Alabama Rail Hub

An endurance locomotive arrival in Alabama signals a surge in rail freight and market activity. Reports describe technical milestones, pricing shifts, and trade reflections as industry leaders monitor evolving demand, with investors weighing future shipments and strategic plans amid volatile carloads.

International Taper Compaty Report Unknown Fragments

Partial OCR text references a New York company and July date with unclear names. Mentions possible dividends and events but details are unreadable. Cannot determine concrete people, organizations, places, or outcomes from the readable portions.

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