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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1931

Page

5

Census shows no increase of females in population

In a Washington dispatch, the census bureau reports the female population increasing more slowly than males. Nevada records the highest male to female ratio at 184.0 to 100, with Montana and Maine following high. District of Columbia still outnumbers men, and several states list higher male proportions than females, though overall the white and nonwhite mixes vary by region and age.

Washington D. C Nevada Binten Cai GSGR Ratin

Economy program results to be seen soon

President Haver will review the latest federal effort to enforce fiscal economy in government. Cabinet members and agency chiefs disclosed remaining funds from previous years’ appropriations and current needs for the present fiscal year. The third issue of The Tight's Free Mental Directory is available at theaters and local stores.

Wanniniton D.C Ape Haver Tr. L

Toreadors Wounded In San Fermin Like Bull Runs

Fragmented text describes would be Toreadors wounded during San Fermin events in an ancient city street spectacle. The passage mentions enclosures of bulls and a dash of danger as participants and spectators face the famed bullfighting frenzy.

Local Outcry Over Inconstant City Insecurity

Fragmented OCR text describes rising insecurity in a city as authorities struggle to calm fears. Mentions of incidents, investigations, and public response, with unclear names and dates due to damaged source.

Traveling Legit New York to Efell Wool Caravan

Traveling report notes Swanson on route to Efell wool with 40 pieces of baspage. A Uni caravan was deemed necessary, with Angel then to the station.

Ang Swanson Efellwool A. Uni Angel

Terlegravier Dies Kirkewall In Orkney Islands

Report notes the death of Terlegravier in Kirkewall Orkney Islands on August 18. The fragmentary text references Marshal Craig and a historic work titled Our Hacks Ate to the Wall, suggesting a focus on a notable figure connected to a past event or project. The source is incomplete but preserves the basic obituary-like element and a named location.

Terlegravier Kirkewall Orkney Islands Jemes Dilne de Field Tute Miplice Matoh Pis Marshall Craig Ira Chile

Four duty divines aid Vancouver vital stats drive

Four service officials, including Homer C Uhilyy, work in Vancouver to secure vital statistics. The attempts follow the Aug 18 report by Tro. The details are partly obscured, but the effort focuses on registering essential civil records for residents.

Vancouver Tro Homer C. Uhilyy Vanreniyer

Eight-foot ouboard down the Mississippi

An unclear report notes a person leaving a location with an eight-foot board or outrigger connected vessel down the Mississippi. Names, dates, and precise actions are unreadable in the fragment.

Xoon Hin Miasia

RASH STABLES At Washington City Struggles

At Washington, California, stables are being razed and President Hoover parking issue noted. No horses have been dismissed, but motor carts that have replaced them are housed in a rented garage, with ongoing arrangements.

Rash Stables Awashington Seaghe Seables President Hoover Wren Wilich

Lucky Strike Toasting Cultivates Prime Tobacco Leaves

Tobacco leaves from Turkey and U S regions are highlighted as the finest crops worldwide. The copy notes that all leaves contain harsh irritants, while Lucky Strike emphasizes its exclusive toasting process to mellow the tobacco.

Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Georgia Carolinas Lucky Strike

Berlin Woman on Solo Hop to Tokio

Berlin dispatch describes a solo aviation pursuit to Tokio with a woman traveler, Browlein Mnega. Vonntzdorf and companions joining as plans unfold for Manin trip while a rain delay affects the journey. Nicaragua Bandit slain and one wounded, details given alongside evolving foreign relations with Colombia, Ecuador, and Argentina.

Berlin Tokio Browlein Vonntzdorf Grrian Manin Amy Johnsen Nicaragua

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