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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

3

Weather turmoil and floods paralyze regions across the United States

The Associated Press reports wild weather across the nation with floods in Ohio and Arkansas and heavy snow in California and the Southwest. Tornadoes, high winds, and sea swells disrupt travel and shipping. A man dies amid snowdrifts. many are stranded as conditions worsen coast to coast.

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Classified Ad Teaser for Furniture and Rates

A fragment notes difficulty operating on schedule yesterday and advertises furniture at surprising prices in a Light Classified Ads section with Tara listed in Classification 1. The readable text hints at a local classified sale or promotion.

Tara

Throne drawn by Fuller tail in Whig coview show

Bess Carroll reports a city theater scene and a murder trial in Ninety-fourth District Court. The pageant features a masked killer and a tragedy of love and violence, with a quiet mother bearing the weight of the son amid smoky recitals.

Bess Carroll Haller Annial

Court Hears Story Of Killing In Uncouth Courtroom Scene

A fragmented court transcript depicts a dramatic murder trial with a trembling defendant and a crowd dominated by women. Witnesses recount intoxicated behavior, the defense cites alcoholic insanity, and reporters note the sensational atmosphere with lurid details and sporadic laughter.

Rumored Berry Drink Sparks Family Dinner Plan

The excerpt hints at a ruby red cocktail described as an appetizer for a family gathering tonight. It mentions berries, four cups water, and a cryptic recipe line about a “Cock cranker” in water, followed by a garbled “AMERICAN CRANBERRY EXCHANGE” at 90 Wert Broadway, New York.

American Cranberry Exchange Broadway York

Fragmented OCR witness description on trial scene

An apparent courtroom scene shows a witness stand with a silent audience and a stern judge. The text mentions a suspect named Die and a slayer, with the witness Mary and others facing a push to help punish the killer if possible.

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Opera School Man Charged in Fraud

Carmen Keeran Sty of the International Grand Opera School of Chicago was indicted yesterday by federal authorities on charges of fraud claiming he could admit Honduran citizens as students. The case alleges he advertised widely that he could secure admissions into the school for a fee.

Opera School Hetioagos Bee Carmen Keeran Te International Grand Opera School of Chicago Hondiotn Citizena Stinlentx Opern

Holland Spinners Stage Wage Strike in Amstridam

In Amstridam on December 18 workers including Rightera Rhona and Epinnea and the Weave Era walked out in Holland as strikes spread after Tabor Malana rejected a compromise plan. The actions targeted wage and education grant concerns amid ongoing industrial tensions.

Holland Amstridam Rightera Rhona Epinnea St Melariva Tabor Malana

Fragmented OCR World War II era notes and event list

A scrambled OCR page lists places and names with scattered phrases about weather, individuals, and incidents. It mentions a clothing store explosion with fatalities and a firefighting response, plus assorted locations like New York and Galveston and various personal names, dates, and places.

Last of Seven Convicts Caught at Leavenworth Prison

Leavenworth Kans February 15 1934 the last of seven convicts captured after escaping from the federal penitentiary was recaptured authorities said today amid reports of unrest and hostage taking during the breakout. Warden White was held at one point but the escapees were returned to custody.

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