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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1929

Page

22

Garbage sells by the pound in California markets

Market notes report garbage priced at cents per pound with varied items listed. California canetlares sold briefly around five dollars per bushel while other fruits and produce appeared at mixed prices. References to Minot and Thompson indicate scattered local pricing observations across weeks.

Juin California Minot AL Herty Ciliturnia Couto Thompsoys Miele Malaga Aise Team Ges Erlery

Vegetables Market Items and Prices in Local Listings

Readable portions show various vegetable names and prices listed by a market. Items include Rushey Carats and Bern indicate regional varieties, with quantities in pounds and dozens. Totals mention a few price figures like 32 cents and 739 BE, reflecting a fragmented 20th century grocery listing style.

Ui Beure Aa Bern Dnece Curmaners Dezem Coats Ciara Baste Anc Boierranates Beraiess Durhel Kamaxins Jace Lucans Russel

Bids Proposals 176 Seaton Ore Teese At AR

Fragmented OCR text describes bids and proposals for a county project. It mentions Seaton, Teese, Belinn, Sten Dang, and New Mew Mette, with references to evaluation, rejections, and the pause. Details are unreadable, but the notice signals bidding actions and possible rejections.

Seaton Ore Teese Aginines Faerher Trey Ty Pat East Avaiter

Livestock Market Closes With Mixed Demand and Prices

Readable portions show San Antonio livestock activity with mixed demand and top bids around $10 per ton for steers and calves. Prices for sheep and goats move slowly amid weak buyer interest while Chicago wholesale figures echo subdued activity and fluctuating weights and cuts across cattle, hogs, and lambs.

San Antonio Livestork

Grain export totals show week decline in U S shipments

The Commerce Department reported U S grain exports last week at about 5.2 million bushels, down from 8.2 million the prior week. Wheat and barley exports were weaker, while Canadian shipments remained steady. figures reflect overall reduced grain movement.

Washiington United States

Wall Street Briefs Incomplete Random OCR System Readout

A garbled OCR passage from a Wall Street briefs page references New York inquiries for machine use and various entities. It mentions the American note, Philadelphia dealings, the Franklin precinct, and a figure of 1 086 000 dollars amid incoherent phrases and jumbled names.

Widow of Former Police Chief Returns to San Roma

Widow A. O. Van Wipes, widow of the late Chief of Potion Vine, returns to San Anima to make her home after an omission of years in Detroit.

A. O. van Wipes Willie Potion Vine Itnen Bax Sain Anima Tetrait

Morrow Heads ENE Chan

George K. Morrow, chairman of the Gold Dust group and head of United Cigar Stores, leads a $200,000,000 merchandising group after a major acquisition. The deal extends control over United Cigar Stores and related holdings, expanding distribution of food and household products through 2200 cigar stores, 80 drug stores, and significant real estate.

New York George K. Morrow Gold Dust Corporation United Cigar Stores Company United Cigars Morrow Moron Quaker Oats Company Wosterv Stote Field George J. Whelan and Associates Goldust Group United Cigar Gold Dust Company Heldinies Schulte Retail Stores Corporation Philly Mares & Vowpnus Tul Beerh Nat Packing Company Autorema Safety Razor Company Collette Safety Razor Company

Food price increases eyed by labor dept in 1941

Washington Aug 20 retail food prices are expected to rise 22 percent from June 15 to July 15 as the labor department notes higher costs across notes, excise items, steaks, roasts and oranges. For the year ending July 1941 cities show increases with East Lake City leading at about 6 percent.

Washington D.C Iohor Department Tay East Lake City Butte Calumbue Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Ionnin

Army Orders List From Wasit Detachment

A cluttered dispatch lists army orders assigning Majors and captains to posts including Fort Leavenworth and Fort Moran. Several names appear with units and destinations such as Port Leavenworth and Leavenworth postings, plus resignations and replacements mentioned amid the chaotic OCR.

WASIT Jerome Clark Foa Pur Siridan Js le Rr Midler LOA Ty Renews Fuld Captainh Hoebe Blows G. Lamb, Inc Camp Koes George Tals Langley’ Fink Ty Si Titel Honatan Tyougherty Eli Ae Walter Hort Wes Hess Amy Tins Dasa T. Prin Mr. Mendemors Ile Thiam Steeda Fort Monran John Ry Eusrick Port Leavenworth Bert McPherruti Paschal Samquane Worth Fy Collin Wrerehili

Wheat Prices Fall on Selling Wave Worldwide

Wheat prices break as selling pressure hits Chicago and Liverpool quotes, with U S Wheat visible supply rising and European harvest prospects weakening demand. Reports say Montreal grain storage nearing exhaustion and exports lag, while France projects lower 1930 yields. U S riots on prices ripple through markets in San Antonio and Minneapolis region notes.

Chicago Liverpool United States Montrea France Hinshels Aerinst

Rockdale Man to Keep State Post

A Rockdale resident will retain a state position after officials acting on the governor's recommendation announced the decision. The announcement confirms continuing duties with the state mining inspections office as part of ongoing agency oversight.

Rockdale Austin Mouly Bullock

San Antonio Stocks Brief From Crain Compass Market

In New York futures wrap Crain Compass reports unsettled activity with unclear captions. The column notes a sequence of figures and dates including references to December and January issues and a listed price level around 75.

Three Boys Drown on Maine Sunday School Outing

CARIBOT Mo Aug 20 Three boys from a Colby Sunday School class started a camping trip near Colby and were drowned in Little Mavewaska Lake yesterday evening. The youths were Albert Thomas 10 Horace Shidlge 13 and Leonard Buidgle 35.

Maine Caribot Hundayy School Colby Little Mavewaska Lake Albert Thomas Horace Shidlge Leonard Buidgle

Cotton higher on buying orders in New Orleans and Liverpool

The cotton market opened firm in New Orleans with advances of 5 to 8 cents, then gained to October 14.8 to 14.4, up 20 to 28 points from yesterday. Trading showed active buying, later trimming highs, with December about 18.9 cents and January near 18.9 cents, while Liverpool futures inched up, led by higher May and January positions amid firmer demand.

Orleans Cotta Ed Akie Exight Fuleral Farm Board Msv YORK New Yonk Awe Dr. Nets Lees Farle Marine Shawie Jeartann Tg Ld Pest

Slaying Trial of Negro Continued in District Court

The murder case of Tenolt Mohe in connection with the killing of George Turner was continued in criminal district court. Defense counsel moved to delay while awaiting witnesses.

Fout Wortit Tenolt Mohe Ted Conncelinn George Turner Berele Pa Criminal District Court

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