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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1931

Page

8

Charon Speeds To Her Aunt In East

A fragmented plot snippet follows Charon fleeing to East Meets Evelyn a wealthily connected aunt amid a murder shadow. Surviving a crash, the heroine fakes identity to escape with new hymns, seeking a doctor to wire the Carsintys.

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Story continues with Fanchon and Evelyn’s fate

In Chapter VII the narrative follows Fanchon as she awaits word on Evelyn and McKenni s relatives. The tale shifts through memories of the crash, letters found aboard, and Evelyn s parents distant abroad as Fanchon contemplates duty and possible reunion while awaiting crucial news.

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Junior Optimist Club Aids Privileged Boys

A downtown outreach by the San Antonio Optimist Club aims to assist underprivileged youth. Judge Carter and Rev. A. E. Metor lead a committee to organize summer activities, elect officers, and enlist local citizens for support and mentoring. Members will be invited to join, with 10 high school students to start.

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Stolen Cash Registers and Break-In at Local Store

Prowlers broke into a store at 1018 North Center and stole cash and a large amount. Police report the incident occurred Monday night. Several names and details are unclear due to damaged text.

North Center Sundar Cecil Martijer Roywrt Prowlers Eason Mov Bronbons Gloria Sint Mazedy

Remedies and tall tales from a strange old issue

A fragmented article describes remedies and anecdotes from a past issue, mentioning a San Antonio figure Erust Wontoull and a group called the Terns Folk-lnre sugiety. It recites cures for freckles and blisters, and references a woman cured of rheumatic pain with a mysterious tonic and various potions.

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Bids for Police Uniforms Opened in Local Tender

Bids for police uniforms were opened by the city procurement office. The submissions, from several suppliers, include pricing for standard duty gear and optional accessories. Evaluation will assess fit, durability, and compliance with safety standards before awarding a contract.

Hubbard Pastor Visits Lot in . A

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Fragmented OCR Reader Notice Sees Mary Lou Inquiry

The readable fragments reference ASK MARY LOU and a list of numbers, prices, and names like BOONE, Dewey, Crockett, and MARY. Details are garbled but imply a help or inquiry column and a miscellaneous list of figures and months. The text hints at a directory or classified notice with uncertain dates and monetary amounts.

Fatal knifing tied to argument on Chestnut Street

Major Christopher, a 2M resident of Chestnut Street, was fatally knifed during a dispute. In the presence of Walker, a heated exchange led to Walker fleeing toward headquarters where officers began an investigation.

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Petty thefts reported in local area

Readable fragments describe multiple petty thefts at a local business and residences. Names and places are garbled, but occurrences include stolen items such as a dress, antenna, and small cash amounts. Police involvement and incident notes are referenced with several unidentified individuals.

Interest Coupons On Old City Bonds Paid by Council

City council approved appropriations to retire interest coupons on old bonds. A £1251 appropriation funds all coupons due and existing general funds provide £1000 for par interest coupons on IDI bond issues. Other allocations include S24240 for merchants’ bills and S79 to cover payrolls.

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Gun Victim Claims Police Shot Him

A man labeled as Poller offielnin alleges he was shot by police during arrest in Mint ba bai bern. He says the officer shot him while resisting arrest, and he was wounded in the leg. The hospital reports no active conditions and police deny the claim pending investigation.

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Three Hurt In Castroville Road Car Wreck

Three people were injured in a vehicle crash on Castroville Road. The incident occurred near 200k West Annsian Avenue and involved multiple residences, with victims transported to a local hospital for treatment.

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Trail driver found hanged in shed near home

Crescencia Saenz was found hanging from a rafter in a shed at 1 Thoreen Street. An investigation cited a prior assault and rape tied to the circumstances, with neighbors and local residents referenced in scattered details from the report.

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Four Blazes Battle City Firemen Over Losses

A chaotic report describes multiple small fires around the city causing about $5,000 in damage to a residence on Orientad Street and a paint shop on Treadway Street. A transformer in a basement also sparked a blaze at a nearby building, with damages estimated at $25.

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Attack Victim on Way to Recovery

The victim, 20 years old, was attacked by three men in the 490 block of Rule aftect Sunday night. He was taken to the Morpilal for treatment and remained in hospital Monday as authorities investigated the assault.

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Kelly Graduates Killed in Crash

A fragmented report notes a fatal crash involving a person connected to Kelly and references names such as William T. Hreeshraow and Kopi, Turislas, with unclear roles. The item appears to be a local obituary or incident notice with disrupted OCR text.

Kelly Margie Kelly Ceul Hamistapd Kopi Tursilas William T. Hreeshraow

OLA ARRESTED TNSERIES OF WEEK END CHIMES

Police report a string of weekend arrests after a raid at multiple downtown venues. An officer described a group of suspects during a late night stakeout, with two men identified and one woman questioned. Local shops reported attempted thefts and a counterfeit cash scheme involving a vending device. Police confirmed recovered currency and vehicles linked to the incident.

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