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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1922

Page

4

Federal agents to probe sales of army goods

Federal agents began a probe into material sales linked to army contracts in Paso and surrounding areas over the past four years. The investigation targets vendors and contractors connected to military supply chains and potential improper disposal of government property.

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Matron at Beach Event Draws Dames and Guests

A garbled notice references a matron at a seaside event with several names and roles. It mentions Mrs. George Rmn and Mrs. Hie Will, with an eight-hundred style start time around Mae 11 o'clock and various guests. The fragment hints at a social or ceremonial gathering with attire notes and seating.

George Rmn Vents Watrow Ag Hie

Unclear OCR fragment on local work and figures

Fragmentary text mentions imposts or imposts related to a new work and a "$3" amount. Names, places, or clear events are not discernible, leaving only garbled references to possibly wages, marks, or schedules without coherent context.

Light Boys On Picnic Recap At Covington Park Run

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sunday event at Covington Park involving a light six or so participants, with mentions of prizes, a marching procession, and a focus on sports activities. The text references a Pleasant program and notes about officers at the Genth and a Tittle felines incident, but details are unclear.

Ligue Wrnwarn Besell Covington Park Tie Dors Tie Genth Tittle Felines Seimming Tiv

May Refuse Charter for Great Northern Railway at Houston

A muddled OCR fragment notes a meeting of a company seeking charter changes. It mentions Austin Bes Anz Solieasarters and A Keeling proposing a new charter for the Great Northern Railway Company with Houston designated as the place, but details are unclear and dialogue garbled.

Austin Bes Anz Revigmtion Intormationat P Serchern Haider Company Wal Faut Combat Aniorn LW. A. Keeling Great Northen Railway Company Houston

Car Wreck Crashes Into Pole In South Frio Block

Frank Verrera, 12, steered a car that wrecked in a crash at 7:45 pm in the Hod block of South Frio. He was found nursing an eye swelling after the auto bed crushed into a telephone pole. Police reported the vehicle was new, planted Saturday, and remained upright due to intact head wires.

Frank Verrera Simon’ Steer Qudice South Frio Steer Mondar Wentiygs Cole Tp Uase

Closing Session Held At Luther College Event

An event at Luther College featured selections by students and faculty including a rendition of a solo and duets. The program listed performances such as a clarinet solo and a German song with vocal and instrumental pieces.

Lutheran College M. Stricker Febus Baw Miesenburg Este San_Antonio

Service at Netus Emmanuels Lutheran Church

A church service was held at Netus Emmanuels Lutheran Church with a sermon delivered by Rev. T. Strong of Coliabus, according to the readable OCR excerpt.

Netus Emmanuels Ltheran Church T. Strong Coliabus

Hines Views Guard Leaders at Texas National Guard Camp

General Julian Hines and Col Carl Walto reviewed the Texas National Guard during annual encampment activities in Austin. Adjutant General Buetow and other Army officers accompanied the party. General Fines addressed the troops briefly before a carp meeting at the Mexich Presbyterian Club in San Mitrees.

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Dances And the Sea Shore Treatment Advertisement

An aged advertisement promotes a quick painless and inexpensive skin treatment for removing hair. It promises clear skin with a powdery formula and emphasizes real results and careful preparation. The wording is garbled but suggests a cosmetic regimen offered at a seaside venue.

Joske's Third Floor Pettiskirts Offer

Unclear OCR fragment notes low price on double panel pettiskirts in yellow and white satin with hemmed or scalloped hems. Mentions elastic waist and location at Joske's Third Floor. Date and full details unreadable.

Janilor

Jowke's Second Floors Promotes New Shirt Line

A sales note from Jowke's Second Floors announces silk striped shirting in new combinations for men and boys. The ad highlights low prices on 32 inch Madras fabric and recommends reader interest in the line.

Jowke

Tailored silk garment with back seams and reinforced Lisle

Describes a refined silk garment with back seams, lisle gauge top and reinforced construction. Mentions a preferred shade of grey, white and black. Indicates availability of a matching outfit if desired.

Unclear OCR listing of olive oil and household goods

Fragmentary itemized prices and product names show a grocery or general store listing with items like olive oil and cleaning products. Many words are garbled or misspelled, but several brands and prices emerge such as olive oil around $1.60 and various household goods priced under a dollar.

Joske's Third Floor Smart Tub Blo Fashion Capsule

An item notes a Joske's Third Floor display featuring Smart Tub Blo attire in voile fabrics with tailored styles. The offer highlights tuxedo and Peter Hon collar designs with net and lace trim, three-quarter sleeves, priced at $2.95.

Peter Hon

Cotton Filled Pillows 18x24 Inches for Camping or Porch

Advertisement offers 18 by 24 inch cotton filled pillows covered with art ticking in stripes and floral patterns. Price listed as $1.00, suggesting a sale or bargain for sleeping porch or camping use. Includes product description and price emphasis.

Stamped Infants' Dresses 89c at Joske's Second Floor

Canning affairs in fine sheer India Tiion offered in a wide assortment of easily worked stamped infants' dresses. Special value priced at 89 cents.

Joske

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