Death by Drink and Fire in 1930s Opinion Piece
Arthur Brisbane discusses women voting, wartime-style warnings, and public safety in a wide-ranging 1930 column. He cites Miss Winifred Spooner’s London to South Africa flight, a dramatic room fire in New Jersey, and various social hazards. The piece links wealth, politics, and social change to conservative reactions and public policy, closing with Notre Dame versus Southern California football buzz.
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Mer
Alwass Veen
Winifred Spooner
London
South Africa
Damman
Mies Spooner
Two Indians Die After Drinking Antifreeze Firewater
HENED. PD reports two Indians, Hen Shaw and Jerome Yellow, died after obtaining automotive antifreeze while seeking liquor. Four others tasted the solution. seven or more members of the group, including a likely veteran, survived. Local authorities investigate potential poisoning and accidental ingestion.
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Hen Shaw
Jerome Yellow
Severn
Fog Closes Ports as Death Toll Rises in Europe
Thick fog blankets English, French, and Belgian harbors causing ship delays and port closures. In Belgium 19 deaths are linked to the fog, with a broader toll in the Meuse valley reaching 64 in several villages. Paris endures its worst fog in 35 years while Havre awaits ships. Doctors seek a science backed explanation as panic and unexplained deaths spread.
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London
Dre
England
Esulmental
Froench
Belgium
Meuse
France
Seine Valley
Havre
Paris
Brussels
Fight to Free Quartet Opens Habeas Case in District Court
A writ of habeas corpus filed to Chief Polirs Oren Welay Detective Lieutenant A D McDonald and Captain Aubrey Timkins seeks the release of four alleged fugitives from justice. The four, three men and a woman, were arrested Thursday by detectives at Iowa authorities' request for bank robbery charges. They were moved from the city jail Friday noon to an unknown location as reports of a possible bail request circulated. The writs, filed with Judge McCroryng, claim the four are illegal prisoners without bail.
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William Schlesinger
Walter Tynan
Schlesinger
McDonald
SirDonald
Weather Forecast For Region And Dates
Fragmented forecast text indicates daytime highs around 68 degrees with moderate winds. Mentioned areas include Lieborth and Rundey with uncertain spellings. Another section notes windy conditions and possible rain or marine activity in coastal zones on upcoming days.
Weekend Forecast Promises Fair Weather For San Antonio
The local weather bureau predicts fair weather across San Antonio and vicinity for Saturday night through Sunday with frost possible Saturday night. The low is forecast near 42 degrees and Sunday highs around 68 to 70. Light north to northeast winds accompany the weekend outlook.
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San Antonio
Weather Bureau
Bill
Kin Antonio
Eat
West Texas
Murder charge against Austin dairyman after shooting
In Austin the dairyman I T I Lawrence was charged with murder in justice court after Orlis E Parker, his brother-in-law, was shot and wounded beside Boal, an employee. Parker offered few details, and no motive could be established for the double shooting on the dairy farm.
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Austin Dairyman
Austin
UPI
T. I. Lawrence
Austin Dairfman
Justice Court
Orlis E. Parker
Parker
Willy
Guy
F. G. Boal
Lisbon Police Find 74 More Bombs
TASBON, Tec. 6. O&-xecently four bombs were discovered in day by police continuing the search which yesterday revealed nearly 100 bombs in various places of concealment about the city and gave rise to reports that a revolutionary plot had hatched.
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Tasbon, Tec
Election Closes Session of U D C
Austin Doc reports the U D C closes its session selecting Lubbock for the 1031 meeting and naming Mrs Whit Boyd of Tinneton as press entrant to succeed Miss Katie Jaffan of the Towas division, Unitest Danghire of his Confedernes, ecsced their apnagt convention.
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Austin
Doc
Lubbock
Mra
Whit Boyd
Tinneton
Katie Jaffan
Towas
Unitest Danghire
Confedernes
Alamo Glub Enjoined by Court in Tut restraining order sweep
A Friday morning injunction from Judge W W McCrory shut down eight alleged gaming houses including the Alamo club on Fredericksburg trend. Proprieties Ken Muby and Breil Gorinsky among those named, with several other operators listed and the order covering locations on North Laredo Street and West Commerce Street among others.
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Orbidding
A Offfer
W. W. McCrory
Ninety-fourth District Court
Alamo Club
Follsowable
Fredericksburg
Ken Muby Sod
Breil Gorinsky
Tynan
Jessie Lopez
Continental Club
West Commerce Street
Frank Martinez
Andd Mayen
Proilucera
Lover of Other Peoples' Nuptials Put Under Bond
Chicago judge Frew Whelman placed Joseph Eli under a $500 bond and barred him from attending weddings after a bizarre alimony row. Eli, sharing a cultural rule that men attend weddings without invitations, was charged for attempting entry at a Lincoln Park ceremony with a $10 admission fee refused by Robert Newey.
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Chicago
Doc &—Jm
Joseph Eli
Tadge Dean Edelman
Lincoln Park
West
Robert Newey
Eli
Fli
Fissonffe
Whelman
Democratic Opportunity Call to Restore Genuine Americanism
Senator Glass denounces Democrats for aligning with Republicans and urges a shift to true democracy and Americanism. He argues GOP rule caused financial collapse, foreign entanglements, bankers influence, prohibition excesses, and rights infringements, urging a return to domestic prosperity and honesty with Hearst backing.
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Wall Street
Eight Soviet Engineers Await Sentences in Trial
In Moscow the court adjourned at noon to consider sentences for eight Soviet engineers charged with conspiracy to overthrow the Moscow government. All eight defendants admitted their roles in the alleged plot, though details remain disputed. The verdicts are expected to be returned around a specified time later today.
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Moscow
Shepard Jury Completed for Major Shepard Murder Case
KANSAS CITY, Dec 6. A jury was completed today for the term of Maj. Charles A. Shepard, medical corps officer charged with the murder of his second wife. The panel includes seven farmers, five public utilities employees of Cataloosa, Kansas, a road supervisor, a county jailer, and an insurance man from Lensensworth. Mr. Teewater, district attorney, will begin with the government's opening statement.
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Charles A. Shepard
Cataloosa
Kansas
Lensensworth
SM. Teewater
Prominent Bevor County Official Charged With DUI
A prominent Bevor county figure, former county attorney Tom J. Newton Sr., is charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence after a Nogalitos Street collision injured Mrs. White of South San Antonio. The complaint, sworn by WX. Peres, names witnesses Capt W A Mareey and Sgt. Rem chissell. Newton allegedly used the name Eugene Artz to disguise his identity and faced bonds before being detained at police HQ. he denied the charge in a statement dated December 4.
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Tom J. Newtod Sr
Herr County
Daslice
George Liyang
Justice of the Feder
Tom @ Newton Sr
San Antonis
Tom
Newton Broad
W. A. Mareey
Remchissell
White
Tumars
Eugene Artz
Newton
Bob Chadwell
Arta
Collaion
Bevor County
D. BP. Davis
Cleizeps League
Lyons
Executive seeks private party loan for business buyout
Fragmented Want Ads note a private party aiming to borrow 30000 on 820000 to acquire a clone-in business property. Other listings reference weekly rents, a 76 sedan, mink furs, and various classified items.
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Twan
Brondway
Sea Clare
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