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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1933
Page
11
A scrambled OCR sample shows varied stock and market references with numerous proper nouns. The text mingles company names, chemical terms, and numbers, lacking coherent narrative or clear events.
Santa Claus faces no restrictions this Christmas per assurances to the nation. The relief agency cites a tradition of unimpeded gift giving for all good children and to temper actions of bad children under a code of peace, with centuries of operation behind the figure.
AUSTIN dec 4 despite destitution reported by state relief authorities Texans appear better diet wise Dr Charles O Reese epidemicologist said there have been marked pellagra deaths in a stated period with only a few deaths this year compared to earlier.
Airways pilots report to headquarters that planes were attacked by large eagles in the Guetuluns mountain range. Pilots theorize a new predatory bird type with dishonorable intentions toward the aircraft and crews.
Funding is allocated to a campaign against wolves. The document notes authorities assigning resources to combat wolves and mentions involved groups and regional implications. The report references specific entities and places but provides limited clear context due to OCR garble.
Hidalgo resumes work on projects as government agencies restart evaluations and contractors prepare new bids. Local officials say progress hinges on funding, permitting, and coordinating with utility providers to accelerate timelines.
Unclear OCR text mentions a name and events with scattered terms. The readable parts reference a person and an event location, but specifics are fragmented and unresolved.
Vermont University hosts puppet shows drawing a modest audience at Burlington campus. The event, organized by student groups, featured interactive performances and shadows of campus life, with directors praising audience engagement and junior performers receiving praise from organizers.
An article analyzes potential Soviet purchases of American goods under long term credits. It cites estimates of Russia buying tractors locomotives freight cars and steel while noting limits from private manufacturers and the need for credits. A chart compares 1925-1929 base trade with projected 1990 demand.
CHICAGO December 4 APJ Hespon five on share Anwulure in Brilizl exchange and to unsertaincies of Un movii Ynanniac condshene. Wheat outlooks improve then fall as prices wobble amid chatter of lower acreage. One expert pegs United States winter wheat at 89,670,000 acres with 440,000,000 bushels new crop. Prices show mixed shifts as corn and oats move parallel to grains. San Antonio market notes list prices for corn and wheat with modest gains and regional trading activity.
A report from Hondo Court notes letters to the King read during a hearing aimed at proving a suspected case involving a 59 year old man and an alleged backrow kin gore. The case includes references to a female inmate and a meeting at Clarence, with remand to fall on a Thursday.
A 17 year old boy hunter claims a 210 pound deer in a hunting incident described in local news. The report mentions the youth and the sizable game, with emphasis on the notable weight.
The San Antonio livestock market Monday featured varied prices across calves hogs and cattle. Notable bids included calves averaging around 250 pounds and hogs at about 2.25 to 2.50 per unit with lighter weights fetching different rates.
Fragmentary text references a city war veteran and dues through 1984 plus scattered names and place-like terms, indicating an oblique local notice or brief. The readable bits mention 1984, names such as Anna and Slviiway, and scattered geographic or personal identifiers without a clear event.
London money and metals reports show copper at 80 rounds, tin and zinc quoted with modest moves. Silver and gold markets are described as quiet with small fluctuations, while London and New York notes reflect a generally soft tone in precious metals trading.
Readable fragments describe poultry and produce items with prices and regional references. Mentions include hens, turkeys, geese, ducks, and various produce terms, along with scattered stock and shipment notes. References to Chicago potatoes and U.S. market movements appear amid mixed product listings and prices.
A fragment from New York reports a nurse named Miller tied to a hospital donation drive at the Black Lyne Women’s Hospital. The piece notes four patients weekly and references events on Monday and Tuesday nights with unclear details and stray brand mentions.
Washington D C reports gold surging to a peak of 3401 per ounce and remaining steady for a third day as the dollar gains strength abroad. Morgenthau returns to the RFC holiday period before Roosevelt's White House visit. RFC gold purchases and bond policy loom as the Fed halts open market buys. Treasury fund purchases for the prior week total 8,748,100.
London stock exchange opened the week with a cheerful tone as Industriale shares showed support and select securities strengthened. Paris markets firmed with takers eager to benefit from Saturday's gains, while trading remained healthy but closed resistant. Abadan and Borsa activity was unsettled as buyers eyed government actions and potential financing measures.
The New York AP dispatch notes Oct 31 as the work week, with payrolls showing 44,559,000 workers. Full-year 1982 and 1983 estimates cited, including anticipated 10 percent below 1982 earnings, plus lumber and manufacturing figures. Various company and industry notes dash hopes for 1984, including New York exchange membership, unaffiliated earnings, and seasonal market expectations.
New York December 4 dividend news indicates a reduction in the annual dividend from 4 to 3.1 per share. The quarterly dividend is set with a record date of December 1, and January 10 is noted for a subsequent payment, affecting holders of record.
British young women are leaving school for home duties and child welfare clinics rather than office jobs or typewriting. A shift toward perambulator care and scientific baby washing mirrors broader changes in London and major cities. The text notes evolving views on employment, with some urging policy action, while others call for continued training and welfare work.
New York reports the stock market near Friday levels amid monetary policy confusion. Traders look for a stronger market base as technicals improve but await clearer policy and business signals. Some investors take profits on rallies while others stay sidelined for dips. A leading English investor cautions only the brave will buy American shares now, though profits may come in six months. The 35,000 share Common wealth and Southern tax sale is cited as context. Humble Oil is being discussed as a measured upswing topic.
Deputy District Attorney and defense counsel announced readiness for trial today before Judge Noland Williams. The Dallas man Woolley faces murder charges in the shooting death of his wife on November 5, a case once deemed accidental. The state seeks the death penalty if convicted.
Belgrade dispatch reports a new fire signaling method, Tie Me, used by Jugoslavian forces to transmit orders over a limited area after army maneuvers. Short and long signals audible up to 2000 feet reportedly penetrate gunfire, offering night usefulness though not suited for rapid troop movements. Military authorities describe the system as superior to semaphore.
Paris dispatch claims Berlin reports the anti Jewish boycott movement will stop soon. Hiller allegedly sent envoys to Jewish bankers abroad to urge them to return to work for Germany. Merr duttus Strnicar, leader of the boycott, has been forced to stay quiet.
Boston patrons note the social register race as the Candielers rival the Browns and the Joneses. The Coolidges list 43 names including Gavin Chollde and Moraneg while the Browns have 30. the piece highlights society figures and fanciful entries in a flurry of clipped names and scattered details.
Oklahoma City officials seek arrest of a dye operator for code violations. The action involves city administrators in Washington, with allegations of price cuts and regulatory breaches. The report lists multiple officials and entities connected to the enforcement effort.
A detailed growers market listing shows prices for Malaga grapes, apples, beans, cucumbers, celery, citrus, melons, and more. Reports include crate and bushel prices, recent shipment values, and wholesale quotations from multiple regional suppliers and commissions.
Sheriff nicknamed Pretty Nice details a prisoner Russell Methvain of Port Hiren Michigan refusing a pardon offer. Judge Silherl noted the inmate’s clean record and potential release, but Methvain insisted on remaining jailed, citing a desire for continued work and to finish duties at One Cuyahora county jail.
Vienna reports Austria pursuing colonial expansion with a planned push into overseas territories. Government leaders frame the move as a means to secure new markets and strengthen national influence amid growing global competition.
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