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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
18
Incomplete text references government positions and costs, with garbled phrases about London conference, Washington policy, and a plan. No clear names, dates, or concrete events emerge, leaving an unclear snapshot of a political discussion or debate.
Mrs. Thomas Keston of 118 No galitos street was accosted by two men in an automobile who drove up beside her vehicle near the intersection of Mitchell Street and Corrcepcion Road late Tuesday, brandishing a revolver. She resisted, and they sped away after taking her money.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions states, grounds, and an apparent context but lacks clear subjects, actions, or dates. The readable phrases suggest a legal or constitutional discussion but provide no concrete event or identifiable entities to summarize.
Jim Hogg County reports an extended 1500 foot oil well at Hogg Fields with 300 barrels of oil daily potential and gas flow increasing. A dozen workers operate at the new field while a town grows on the Thompson ranch. Hebbronville plans a first class highway to the site as development accelerates.
A battered fragment reports fatalities linked to traffic incidents in Bary County. The notice mentions local authorities urging safety measures and road awareness, with no clear details on dates, victims, or exact locations due to damaged text.
Dec 10 report from Bridgewater Massachusetts details a fire at the state normal school where three buildings burned. The loss reached $500,000, dormitories were left intact and pupils were safely evacuated. The blaze began in the model school building and rapidly spread, affecting classrooms and a teachers’ cottage while the dorms remained untouched. Fire chief William F. Daley of Brockton lactated, seven miles away, sustained injuries and was hospitalized.
Edw ards a Birmingham physician is slated for a hearing as prosecutors seek to present evidence in the murder of his wife, whose death at her home involved a struggle with intruders and the use of anaesthetics found in the room. A sheriff and jurors are described as weighing the case against him amid the discovery of opened anaesthetic bottles and a shooting during the fray.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a man fasting to cut expenses and a vague reference to safety programs. Details are garbled with multiple nonstandard terms and unreadable names, making it unclear who conducted the fasting or the outcome.
London December 10 An amusing dilemma over the disposition of Lady Astor's portrait in the House of Commons has emerged Tarlinament finds it undesirable to display pictures or statues of living persons Parliament has debated the issue for weeks with the painting covered while the controversy continues.
Coppedville Kan Dee Sowain county Oklahoma state using District Judge Baskin to call a grand jury to investigate law violations in that county with particular attention to Figuer law violation.
Prairie Oil and Gas Company stockholders at the annual meeting voted to cut the par value of shares from 100 to 50 and to increase authorized capital from 60 million to 70 million dollars One half of the new stock will be offered to employees under an employee participation plan the rest to be held in the company treasury Officers reelected included Nelson Mood General manager and treasurer T A Hall secretary and a director W S Fitzpatrick
Amarillo dispatch reports Panhandle country blanketed by snow from two to three inches on Tuesday. Temperatures remained comparatively high as the snowfall fell, bringing opportune moisture for grain crops. Stock losses are not feared, despite cattle and alfalfa concerns.
An engineer survey announces plans to build a reservoir on the Nueces River for irrigation in Nueces County and to supply water for Corpus Christi as the city grows into a larger port. The board of water engineers released the notice after a conference with Corpus Christi city engineers.
A vintage advertising claim touts a home facial treatment costing three cents to remove wrinkles. It describes mixing a powder with lemon juice, applying for a pleasant sensation, and claiming immediate smoothing and firming effects with harmless ingredients.
A fragment describes a men’s goods sale at Jacobs-alasis focusing on clothing and furnishings men prefer. It notes practical women benefit from buying gifts for men here and highlights extraordinary savings during the great annual sale.
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