San Antonio Conservation Society to fight street name changes
The newly formed San Antonio Conservation Society plans to push to restore original street names and oppose modernization. A Saturday meeting at San Pedro Park adopted a resolution condemning name changes and creating a committee to approach the city planning board and city commission. The group aims to preserve historic streets, the Spanish Governors Palace, missions, and the city’s distinctive atmosphere through education and preservation efforts.
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United States
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Alec Walton
J. K. Beretta
Governors Palace
San Anccdonio
Alamo
Beretta
Isla Meverick Liord
Mexico
Earle Life
L. AL. Green
Republic
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Emily Edwards
Anti-Cigarette League Founder Lucy Gaston in Serious Condition
Lucy Page Gaston, 64, founder of the Anti-Cigarette League, remains in serious condition at a Chicago hospital. Doctors say her neck cancerous growth stems from injuries sustained in a street car accident months ago.
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X. M. Ondockyan
Mise Gaston
Sails to Japan to Meet Ideal She’s Never Seen
London reports in a fashion note that women’s hands have grown larger since World War I due to increased athletic activity. Glove makers cite shrinking demand for small sizes as averages rise from about 6 1/4 to 6 1/2 inches and wider cuts become common.
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London
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Pittsburgh
Orient
Alfred J. Clarry
Golden Gate
Deepwells farm sale approved in Gaynor divorce case
Justice Cropser in Brooklyn confirmed Townsend Scudder’s report recommending sale of Deepwells, the Gaynor farm at St James. Negotiations closed for sale to Winthrop Taylor for $40,000, with Kings County Trust Company to decide on the sale request.
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Justice Cropser
Brooklyn
Townsend Scudder
Deepwells
Garnor
St. James
Winthrop Taylor
Kings County Trust Company
Twenty Two Babies Born at Same House in Noblesville
In Noblesville Indiana on August 9 a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crail. This makes the twenty second child in the Crail family which already includes two sets of twins. Across the state a note mentions the Cheat River crossing in West Virginia, highlighting one of the world’s longest transmission spans at 4317 feet.
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Noblesville
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Jetta Alr
Ernest Crail
Cheat River
West Virginia
Democratic primary returns show Texas totals by race
Complete unofficial results from the July 26 Democratic primary, compiled by the Texas Election Bureau, list totals for U S Senator Maddox Sheppard and Davis among others, with governor contenders Whit Davidson Robertson Ferguson and Pope, and races for lieutenant governor attorney general comptroller agriculture railroad and land commissioners plus chief justice. Total votes per race range from about 602 thousand to 702 thousand.
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Robison
Sargent
Gilmore
Mason
Weaver
Nabors
Smith
Speer
West
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Wear
Winnsboro Women Endorse Nabors for Railroad Commissioner
Winnsboro women vote to support W. A. Nabors for the four year railroad commissioner term. A telegram to Thomas Luther Tyerson cites Nabors as a Christian, honest, experienced shipper with over 29 years in Winnsboro and a year in office. Mrs Will s Anderson signed the appeal urging Texas women to back Nabors.
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Winnsboro
W. A. Nabors
Thomas Luther
Nabors
Indy
Texas
Wills. Anderson
Womens Club
Nehors
Wife His Last Thought After Auto Smash
Urbana Di August 01. Dying after an automobile crash Harry Lath topped his purse from his pocket and said This is all I have give it to my wife.
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