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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1928

Page

13

Banking myths on currency and deposits explained

A Forbes column clarifies that banks do not hold one dollar of currency for every dollar of deposits. The Federal Reserve acts as a currency reserve, while bank deposits create credit through loans to brokers and securities firms. Currency in circulation remains a small fraction of deposits, with checks and deposits driving most transactions.

B.C. Forbes Sedale Federal Reserve New York United States Om Aod Peteral Reserve Agies Morcin New York City Uni Forbes

Runaway resolution in a tense hotel room scene

Genevieve, fearing a pursuer, contemplates escape while plotting a desperate defense. She recalls warnings from Cousin Agatha, examines makeshift weapons, and hides behind a chair as footsteps approach and a door opens. Her resolve hardens to resist captivity, even as danger closes in.

Tate Bilis Agatha Cousin Agatha Genevieve Consin Agutlit Corisin Agudho

No title found in readable OCR text

In a brightly lit circular room contestants speak from wall platforms each containing a cot chair and lamp. A crowd of maids purses dentists and physicians attend promoter Crees marks an effort to judge by a cane test which sex is more talkative.

Crees

Rubio era scandal cited in fragmented report

Fragmentary clipping mentions Gen. Pascual Ortiz Rubio and a cabinet context in Mexico, with references to Antonio Munday and a consular route to Mexico City from New York. The text then shifts to a financial note about banks holding minimal currency relative to deposits, attributed to Forbes.

Pascual Ortiz Rubio L Reat Gil Smexico Antonio Munday Mexico City New York

Passenger asks Missouri Pacific to search for lost tooth

A passenger writes to the Missouri Pacific railroad asking them to inaugurate a search for a missing tooth. The note describes the tooth being dropped from a Pullman car wash area around 10:347 p.m. A. F. Parr, assistant passenger agent, says teams will be sent to search the roadbell area once the exact location is identified.

Missouri Pacific Railroad A. F. Parr Assenger

Police Chief Meets Santa in San Antonio Gift Event

Police Chief Owen Kilday received a new watch charm from the San Antonio police force on Christmas Eve as part of a gift presentation. Alderman McDonald spoke for the department. Gus Kluckenkemper and Criffie Cagin were noted for honors.

Owen Kilday San Antonio Hales Ald McDonald Gus Kluckenkemper Khen Stevany Phil Wright

India to Broadcast Voice of America Unites Nations

India prepares for a Thursday morning nationwide radio broadcast reaching 50 million people to celebrate a historic unification of the two moons by afternoon. Washington New York stations will relay the 42 mile program with guests from Bombay and the Indiana National Congress. Prominent speakers include U S Senator Walsh Moyal Cope and Gandhi aides among others.

India Voice of America Aft Sailemtra N. Ghose Ebr India Foundation Calle Ndia Agor Bronsi Washington New York WEY Schenectady Indian National Congress Nadio Byrd Antarctic Knee Solons Edio Ats David I. Walsh X Ls Moyal Copel Porter Tle House Committee On Foreign Relations Ghose Madame N St Bombayy Indiana National Congress A. H. Stansbury Universal Service International News Service Kent Cooper Associated Press Karl Puckel United Press

Deputy Sheriff Targets during Christmas Celebration Incident

A deputy sheriff on duty in Woodlawn Terrace was struck on the head during Christmas revelry and his pistol wrested from him by a merry celebrant. A bullet entered the dining room of Phillip Sox at 11 Lewis Street during the incident, though no injuries were reported.

West Oy Hue D. S Porter Woodlawn Terrace Tim Phillip Sox Lewis Street

Flu Cases Likely Surpass Million in U S

Washington dispatch reports public health officials estimate influenza during the holiday period may exceed one million cases in the United States. Preliminary figures show at least 160,000 cases in states for the week ending December, compared with the prior week’s tally.

Washington Piblic

Newsboy Finds 21 Dollars in Gibbs Building

A San Antonio Newsboy found a $21 bill in the Gibbs Building and turned it in for identification. The incident occurred Wednesday as the boy reported the found money to the authorities, who arranged return to the rightful owner.

Gibbs Wravk Matas San Antonio Tie

Slashing Victim Wanders in Daze But Finds Home

A man identified as Frank Taylor, four years old, wandered in a daze before dying at home at daybreak after a stabbing incident on South Sal Marcon street. Police report unclear motive. investigators consider robbery. He was hospitalized briefly with wounds before succumbing.

Feank Taylor Ldl Sal Marcon Street Hia Taylor Ul. Gree Hospital Gersdort Azubat

Stolen Blankets Report Amid Fragmented Text

A damaged OCR item notes blankets stolen through a window. It names unclear suspects and streets in an unclear city area, with scattered phrases referencing Hovhilesiany, Kirkwalrick, Mirren streets, and a waterway. The fragmentary report provides few verifiable facts beyond the theft event and generic locality cues.

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