Engagement Reveals Alice and Johnny in Town Society Scene
In Chapter XIX the town newspaper prints Alice Fawline's engagement to Johnny Lawler. Ayn Marie reads the notice in her father’s bookstore as Mrs Lawler confronts her about social status. The scene shows class tension and Alice’s imagined future fitting into old family circles.
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Alice
Johnny Lawler
Ayn Marie
Peter Hoxbrouck
Plonenut Street
Alice Fawline
Lawler
She Redding
Miss Macy
Miss Alace
Ana Marie
Ang Marie
Mre Lawler
Ano Marie
Remembering When Prisoners Built Roads in Texas
STEVE ATR BIE Fouts Atreet recalls a county efforts program where prisoners labored to build roads. He notes supervision by Lovis Alin and reports the men were fed well and performed solid work from 46/4 to 1924. The Castroritle road was among the first completed.
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Steve Atr
Haar
Ea Camnpa
Glen
Uilding
Lovis Alin
Canin
Texere
Durnel
Castroritle
Elks Initiate Ten New Members at Degree Exercise
First Indge No 218 held a degree ceremony initiating ten new members. Officers presided under The Pace Muysle with choir and organ music. Secretary Chom J Smyth and Tony Carver Tamla reported on closing ceremonies and summer meetings.
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A. Elks
Indge
Monibora Thestay
Iniininegy Ceremonica
Manny
Trek 2
Botckr
Muysle
Rilke’ Choir
Neil
Ederat A. Rogers
Graver
Lodan
Chom J. Smyth
Tony Carver
Tamla
Mayor Authorized to Lease Oil Lands in Two Counties
Mayor M. Chemings is authorized to lease 200 acres in Wilkon and Hexar counties to Mae Suann Weatfyl. The will of F. D. Westfall, who died in LS, directs the proceeds to go to Mes Wretfall during her lifetime, then to the city of San Antonio. A similar contract was entered for N23 acres of the tract.
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Meyor
M. Chemings
Mae Suann
Woffard
Wilkon
Hexar
F. D.westfatl
Mes
San Antonio
Spanish Classes Organized by C of C Leaders
Spanish classes have been organized by C of C leaders for community members. Padre AL Whaley and managers led enrollment efforts with Emilio and Aanda involved, with instruction provided twice weekly amid formal introductions and ongoing participation by local residents.
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Merton
Gem
Nibree Affivinik
Pardre AL Whaley
Monelny
Elias Gill Mimber
Ba Enni
Whaley
Emilio
Appeal Filed in School Fight
Unclear report from Megetident Heights district notes an appeal filed stemming from a school fight dispute. Officials including Dr. G. Flags and state supervisor Marre discuss contracts, alleged contravention, and a pending decision in Austin. Whitehead’s testimony and Mend heed of the board are mentioned. call for settlement and start date set for September 9.
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Herle
Sablex
Sharky St Lon Anavnee Heights
Megetident
Nchool
Flags
Nehral Herd
Giosdany
Marre
Achivly
Austin
Whiteheart
Qurinssipal
Whitehead
Ton Angeles
Slessian
Bakeley
SSN
Mays
Tuestos
Whitnheail
Claude J. Oneter Ettarner
Touglas, Carter, and Black
Éast
Reperintenloyt
Marrs Derides
Whitelents Appet
Carrind
Astin
Carter
Macero
Wars
Missony Hahelor
Main Aves Niteigh Seliaad
Two New Planes Added Weekends on Texas Airways
Texas Airways adds two planes on weekends to serve rising passenger demand. The airline reports more travelers between major hubs, including Antonio and Brownay, with improved service and lower fares.
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Texas Airways
Protests Over $8400 Assessment at Avenue A
A protest against an $8400 assessment at Avenue A was filed by T. M. Coleman, owner of an apartment house behind the First Capital church, on Monday morning.
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Trotest
Aoasen
Avenue A
Frirth
T. M. Coleman
Cnpitel
Milk and Weiners Lead to Strong Bodies in L A Parks
Activities in Los Angeles parks promote health through stories and posters. Mrs. Landrum Yeopa hosts weekly health themed programs for about 485 children at sites including Protestant Orphans' Home and various city parks, highlighting creative play and writing as parts of wellness.
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J. L. Landrum
L. A. Parks
San Ainto
Mra J. L Landrum Yeopayoun
San Antonio
Mra. Landrum
Howe
Giann Held
Lockwood Parr
Patin Freights
Pioneers Recall Guilbeau Mansion Landmark History
SA PIONEERS RECALL MANGE recounts the history of the Guilbeau mansion built in 1816 once a social hub on Beath Flores Street near Main Avenue. The Front gate faces a site now hosting a shop, with slave quarters noted at the rear, and a reference to a 510 Bout Main Avenue address.
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Gm San Antonio
Aang
Olf Guilbeau Howe
Oyening
Beath Flores
Wamdress
Bout Main Avenue
Mia
Albere Maverick
Prominesh
Chelea
Ily
Meithers
Guilheau
Orp Istadt
Ptsoe
Higgingotham Aunique
Water Shutoff After City Valve Blast
City residents lost water for about an hour after a 20 inch valve blew at the Fant plant on Market Street. Officials said the accident occurred at o o clock and pressure dropped to a trickle, then rose again as repairs were made. Mastersau, manager at the waterworks, and ALCO Rangewond, chief engineer, described the scene and the temporary rerouting of service.
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Hyndredd
San Antoninas
Market Street
Wat Vial
Mastersau
Choqreterworks
Eaid
Alco Ragewond
Mansion and slave quarters highlight 1846 society
In 1846 society reflected through a grand Guilbeau mansion and its intact slave quarters visible behind the house. The residence showcased class and style of the era with a sweeping balustrade and formal grounds, illustrating historical social hierarchies in a now quiet setting.
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Guilbeau
Three Streets in 28 A Suburbs Get Mail Service
City mail service will be extended for residents of blocks in Sreridiante all Rania Mon eoalseets and to Mary ayenue Parlamiate P G Jinens, with services starting narcon on curbside boxers. The postmaster says mail will be delivered Anily.
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Sreridiante
Rania Moneoalseets
Tiga Angeles Heights
Maryayenue
Parlamiate
The Greek Restaurant Myth Debunked in San Antonio
A narrative explains that Greek immigrants rarely rise from dishwashing to ownership. The manager of a San Antonio coffee shop shares that many Greeks in the U S. work hard to learn English, start as dishwashers, become cooks, then own restaurants. The piece argues wealth centers are not universal and language barriers shape early careers.
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United States
Fishea
Anit
Theodora Chakicia
Datee
Santh St. Mary's Street
Ty Kery
Nnp
Ken
San Antonio
Federal Workers of San Antonio Set Meeting Date
Federal employees of San Antonio will hold their meeting on August 28 according to announcement. William Hepenslee and Teuls F dadsson, representatives to the convention at the National Federation of Federal Employees, will be given instructions by local chapter No. 28 in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. Expected that legislation will be enacted at the convention including classificat ion of employees and salary adjustments.
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Federal Emploses
San Antonio
William Hepenslee
Teuls F. Dadsson
Boys Quit Blue of Howe at Camp in Hills
A San Antonio article reports on a camp by the Optimist Club where underprivileged boys from Bexar County School for Boys are temporarily released from correctional supervision to learn skills. Leaders from Camp Stiv Viuta near Kerrville, funded by Herbert Cente, guide them in woodcraft, lifesaving, and other activities over ten days.
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BLUE
HOWE
Bess Carroll
San Aintonio
Bexar County
Boss
San Antonia Optimist Club
Ppolx
Jing
Ared Juris
Ny Jones
Sones
Camp Stiv Viuta
Kerrville
Herbert Cente
Hrough Uwe
Optlovet Club
Glosara Sreeli
City Repeals Permit for Fourteen Market Vendors
City officers on Monday revoked the permit for Able Brothers to operate a market at 1300 Weel Commerce Alley, within six blocks of the city market Bouee. The move ends the market's operation near the central commerce area and affects the 1025 market timetable previously approved.
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Bron
Ty Able Brothers
Weel Commerce Aleet
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