Governor Smith speech mocks prohibition era politics
A garbled transcription shows Governor Smith praising open opportunity and criticizing Prohibition, asserting government exists for the people and calling for enforcement of the Lightbulb amendment. He cites Grover Cleveland and Napoleon, references speakeasies, and argues four million men need work while opposing Republican economic policy.
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Pat Hias
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Fragmented OCR Entry on SSI WEEE and Regional Terms
Fragmentary readable phrases reference SSIs WEEE and regional terms such as San Antonin and Deriy vinsatur. The text mixes appears to discuss governance and technical terms with unclear, partially legible place names and fragments of policy or instruction.
San Antoninas Warrants Issued For Offenders In Court Action
Widespread warrants have been issued for numerous offenders in Morineation case. Chief Kilday announces arrests and a rule enforcing bail, with cash bonds up to 200 dollars. Offenders face immediate jail exposure until trial as authorities prepare ordinances and docket guidance for the Voutenied court terms.
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Giltedge Bonis
San Antoninas Oagainse
Ali
Miler
Owen Kilda
Kilday
Cork Ag
Orrink
Kitfay
Must Move Her Cats From City Limits
Mrs. O. T. Tucker of 341 Mast Cincinnati Avenue raises Persian cats and forty Quiry animals in her backyard. The court orders her to move them outside the city limits within sixty days.
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0. T. Tucker
Mast
Cincinnati Avenue
Smith to stress prohibition as sole issue in campaign
Albany August 23 Raymond J Borst reports Governor Smith’s acceptance speech centers on prohibition. He seeks to revise the eighteenth amendment and Volstead act, stressing enforcement while promising state control over intoxicating beverages and liberalization of the Volstead framework. The governor travels to New York with a party to discuss strategy and private car arrangements.
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Raymond J. Borst
Albany
Prohitt
New York
Smith
Emvith
Ora
Alfred JE. Switcher
Arthur Suilthant Wie
Sengtor
Nesley Wiltmin
Wiliian J. Kenny
Jamea Ot. Tiondan
Keuny
Gorecsat
Nablie
Warm Weather Stays in Southwest Texas Forecast Pulse
Readable text notes warm spell continues in Southwest Texas with cooler delays in Panlowvtle areas. San Antone expected to see a shift by Thursday night into Friday with mild winds and no rain. Temperature highs projected around fifty degrees in nearby vicinities, per WT forecast.
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Thenrhoe
Texay
Death haunts Chief Geer amid sudden illness and decline
Chief Geer Wilmin f. Green suffered a cerebral hemorrhage after a stroke last Monday night near Avontinwe. Attending physician Dr.ay Stansell reported he never regained consciousness as his condition worsened Thursday, with paralysis of the right side and a declining chance of recovery.
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Wilmin F. Green
Rosa
Dix
Una
Ay Stansell
Chief Green
Ciel Green
Hig Automobile
City’s Largest Family to Break Up by Judge Onion
A city court orders Mrs Tucker to dissolve her forest of pets as a public nuisance. Judge John F Onion grants sixty days to rehome the Warner household’s famed Torsian cat line amid a controversial cattery ruling.
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Aninnia
Thekyr
Cingitmatl Ayonur
Tieker
Neighfare
John F. Onion
Corporation Court
Tucker
Action ruled illegal by attorneys over city borrowing plan
Mayor Chambers disclosed that the city cannot proceed with a $1,758,900 bond issue for municipal improvements under the current charter. City Attorney Ryan noted New York and San Antonio counsel advised against borrowing, and a bond sale is not yet possible while demand remains weak. The plan contemplates using uncollected taxes and a $500,000 government purchase, but officials remain divided on loans.
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CG. M. Chambers
Helew Carnegie Library
Nnu
Ispasal
LEGAT
Nhursing
Ryan
Rota
Thomson
Worl
Toffman
San Antonio
New York
Ryn
Wigan & Id
Tran
Cotton output figures tied to August 16 year comparison
In Washington a preliminary cotton report shows growth pinned to August 16, with totals around 280,600 rune bales and 455,488 lo mint date task noted for 182285 haley on August 16, 1926. Remaining figures indicate 270,474 bales for 1928 and distribution of the rest across Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi.
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Washington
Aue
S.H Cotton
Haley
GML
Dains
Alabama
Arkmi Tnx
Arizona
California
Florida
Georgia
Army to Begin Fort Sam Houston Barracks Project
General Cheatham visits San Antonio to inspect site planning for a new artillery regimental barracks complex at Fort Sam Houston. Construction depends on land access and crop timing, with work expected after mid September and plans reviewed by War Department officials.
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Opyrould
Mor
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Rank Cheatin
San Antonio
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Washington
Adhir W. Parker
Cheatham
Cheathum
Mans Denny
Air Corps
Vis Offier
Secretary of War
Fort Sanv Moustou
Mir Corps
Misshen
Tomes
Former Ecuador President Dies in Paris
A fragmented report from Quayaqutie describes the death of Cuefox Fresto Zalmadhide, who had risen to the presidency of Feuadar before his death. The note cites unclear cabling from Paris and notes his status as former Ecuadoran president.
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Ecuador
Dies Quayaqutie
Arg
Texas Judge Cooper Sansom Dies at 63
Cooper Sansom, 63, presiding judge of the 26th District Court, died at home in Bere digs. Sansom served seven terms on the bench and was appointed by Governor M. West to the Gisil District Court serving Williamson and Deavis counties. He was a Texas Presbyterian elder.
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Cooper Sansom
Texas
Twrentysixth District Court
Beredigs
Sansom
Tint M. West
Gisil
Williamson
Deavis
Islee
Texas Presbyteria Oange
Bandits Shoot One Free With 18000 Payroll Heist
A robbery at a company office in a troubled area involved bandits shooting one person and escaping with a payroll estimated between 310 and 18,000 dollars. An armed car had just delivered the payroll when the incident occurred, sending workers fleeing.
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Bandits
Xork
amd eser/i
Lreasgprtalion Comspany
We Trrouz
Man Shot in Leg by Relative in Accident at Home
Disie Supp. 26, of 413 Ghesvnne street, was recovering Thursday from a bullet wound in the thigh. The injury, reportedly inflicted accidentally by a relative Wednesday night, was confirmed by attendants at Rotors T. Green hospital.
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Ghesvnne Street
Rotors
T. Green Hospital
Coolidge Goes Shooting in Rain at Wisconsin Event
In Elpertor Wisconsin on August 21 Coolidge joins a shooting event despite rain. The account notes unsettled weather impacting proceedings while Coolidge remains active amid damp conditions and nearby store activity.
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Coolidge
Elpertor
Wis
Breret
Levine and Acosta Take Charge of Four Junkers Planes
Levine and Acosta arrived to assume command of four new Junkers aircraft for a trans continental flight, then plan a trans Atlantic hop to America with the planes. Merl Acosta and Chotira Ac Levine will pilot the scripts and oversee the air leg of the mission.
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Acosta
Chotira
Merl Acosta
Junkers
America
S A Has Biggest Air Mail Load
The largest single day air mail load for San Antonio was carried by L. Andrews, pilot for Texas Air Transport, who landed with 300 pounds of mail at Winneh Field on Wednesday.
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S.A
San Antonio
Winhneh
L. &. Andrews
Texas Air Craneport
Mexican Official Denies Inviting Huerta to Return
Mexico official Emilio Vortes Gilloday denied reports that the government invited former provisional president Adolfo Huerta to return. He said the denial followed rumors that Huerta would be named provisional president after President Villegas Caltes’ term ends in December.
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Huerta
Mexico
Tnlisia
Emilio Vortes Gilloday
Adolfo Vigan Tuerta
Travisional
Innerta
Viniareo Tillag Caltes
Governor Smith Accepts at Big Political Event
Governor Alfred E. Smith delivers an acceptance speech with full remarks to be printed on Page 11, signaling a key moment in the campaign. The record notes the location and context of the speech as part of the election coverage.
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Alfred E. Smith
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