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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1931

Page

9

Pass in Death of Solo Miners Near Portsmouth

Two California prospectors John Burke and Feed Meilly died while prospecting near Portsmouth. Melly later revealed a hoard of gold from the mine, and the two men planned to split proceeds before dying. A double funeral was arranged by their kin with the buried gold and wrecked automobile.

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All America picks Wood as star quarterback on team

In the All-America football selections Ted Musing of Columbia Broadcasting System names Derry Wood of Linecard as quarterback ace. The pick follows criticism of a Dartmouth game and references Wood’s kicking, passing, and leadership in key moments.

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Agricultural Produce Market and Train Freight Report

The page details fruit and vegetable shipments including grapefruit oranges and potatoes across Texas, Illinois, and Montana with multiple carloads on track. It notes train movements to Dallas and various market quotes, with prices per bushel and per crate, plus regional cargo activity and track status updates.

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Goldberg Boobs That Life by Rube Goldberg

The fragment presents a satirical or cartoon caption style with bold phrases and garbled names. It references a comic conceit about crises or mishaps and images of cards and facial features, though the exact narrative remains unclear.

Prison in liquor plot nets eight more convicts

In Kansas City eight of twenty arrested for conspiracy to violate prohibition plead guilty or receive sentences of 13 months in federal prison. Notable defendants include Milroy described as a big shot, with others named Malloy Schwarz Kliason and Brock Berger Rosenberg Barrett Martin among previously sentenced. присутствие miss Lyons and Lazlay Demorentic noted in the ring with Lyons charged as bookkeeper and Kliason linked to Cunone network.

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Greece Sets Newsprint Limit to Curb Waste

The government proposed a cap on newspaper sizes to cut paper waste and reduce imports. The plan would restrict newspapers to four pages on weekdays and six pages twice weekly, with eight pages on certain days.

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Grasslands Chase Nominates 22 Jumpers in Steeplechase

Grasslands Tenn reports 22 jumpers named for the second International Steeplechase meeting with sportsmen from across the nation, run on a 41 1 2 mile course with 24 jumps. The event, noted for rugged footing and hilly hazards, drew high expectations though organizers doubt more than 14 horses will start. Austin Stetdy Mawkewor of Kneree Chy was elected chair of the executive tram of the University.

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Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Market Notes

Livestock prices and receipts across Kansas City and Chicago show mixed trends. Cattle steady to lower with feeders and yearlings easing, calves and cows varying by grade. hogs and sheep receipts listed with top prices noted for select lots. Market activity reflects regional demand and weight class shifts in the week.

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Cotton Market NAW Orleans December 6 Trade Cautious

In New Orleans the cotton market opened quiet with late trading expected to settle. Prices showed January at 52 points and March near 2 to 1 point under the prior day, final hour values steady to up small. Crop estimates ranged 17,120,000 to 17,200,000 bales with Liverpoo l and other markets showing modest gains before closing unchanged.

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New York and Liverpool Cotton Market Summary

Investment Trusts news from New York and Derivative markets report mixed activity in cotton trade across international exchanges. Prices show modest gains in New York amid variable offerings, while Liverpool and New Orleans markets indicate fluctuating futures with notable activity in December and March contracts.

Big Ten Cuts Down Expense At Winter Meeting

The Big Ten conference cut plans due to revenue concerns. Indoor relay carnivals, cross country events, and several track meets were dropped or scaled back to reduce costs, with football budgets also tightened. Athletic directors limited schedules, keeping core championships while trimming nonconference or non‑router events.

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Grain Market Prices and Foreign Exchange Report

Grain markets show prices easing with wheat and corn sliding while foreign exchange offers show the pound at about $3.42. Farmers in San Antonio report mixed corn and bar l prices with cents and dollars per unit, and Liverpool market notes list wheat values around 3.84 per bushel with monthly exchange rates.

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Prisoners Aid Needy Citizens With Bonus Fund

Uncertain notes from a Texas penitentiary describe prisoners contributing small acts of help to poor locals. The piece mentions a $20 gift from convalescent last night supporting Walter Montgomery households and hints at broader explanations from universities regarding travel and names.

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Farm and Market Prices Drift, Grain and Produce Reported

Trade slack on soft commodities, prices fluctuating widely across produce lines. Beef, fruit, and vegetable quotes show sharp moves from last season with oats, apples, grapes, onions, and greens cited among fluctuating values. market tone remains cautious as buyers weigh wholesale costs and seasonal demand.

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Poultry and Produce Trade Across Chicago and Fort Worth

A heavily garbled fragment from a poultry and produce listing notes shipments and prices across Chicago and Fort Worth with references to potatoes, turkeys, and related goods. Mentions multiple locations, transport details, and varying prices, including a $17 figure and several shipper mentions.

Foreign Exchange and Commodities Snapshot

Fragmented OCR notes show international finance terms and commodity prices. Mentions New York trading, Turkish or Baltic rates, and unclarified percentages and indices.

Sheriff Extortion Trial Near Close

A courtroom near close as the extortion trial proceeds in the county district court. Prosecutors and defense counsel present final arguments regarding alleged fees and coerced payments tied to an election process. The hearing involves named figures and a tense conclusion awaits jury deliberation.

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