Postmaster Calls Record Christmas Postal Season a Success
T G Gurss, San Antonio postmaster, announced a record Christmas mailing period from December 17 to 27. Christmas cards numbered 2 786 424 and parcels rose, with mail drops down 17 percent from the prior year. Local cooperation, use of facilities, and worker efforts helped reduce delays and boost overall efficiency.
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Theft hearing set for clothes theft at Fort Sam Houston
Robert J. Thode, identified in a garbled report, is slated for a hearing before United States Commissioner Pool A. Lockhart on Wednesday afternoon. The complaint alleges Thode stole a coat valued at $35 and six bullets valued at $250 from the post prison supply room, property of George C. Elliz.
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United States
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Burner widow asylums bound in 1900s report
At Meld, Mrs Dollie Douthit, an eccentric widow declared insane by a jury, was committed to Fore Supply asylum after authorities seized papers. The case stemmed from a 4 room incident on September 20 in which a US Commissioner and judge were endangered while she feared a plot to rob her, though she is said to be wealthy.
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Dollie Douthit
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Carmice
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Railroad Leader Visits to Discuss Plan in Washington
Baltimore and Ohio President Daniel Willerd met with Senate Commerce Committee chair in Washington to discuss a plan announced by the president for an independent trunk line to the East. He questioned whether East consolidation is possible and noted the interrelation with the commerce commission's approval of the proposed breach.
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Oklahoma Orders Further Oil Cut
Oklahoma's State Corporation Commission orders continued oil production curtailment in the state for about three more months. New schedules and markers are set with a state demand of 450 per barrel for wars, 409,000 for February, and 970,600 for March.
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Philippine Post Resigned by Davis
Davis contemplates resignation as premier general of the Philippines amid health concerns and political strain. The report notes his failure to gain recognition from Manila officials and hints at potential changes in Manila power structures.
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Legge Sees Doom of Short Selling
Chairman Legge of the term board expressed the opinion that short selling exchanges are doomed. The remark was noted in Washington, D. C. during the Dre, 31 meeting as part of a broader discussion on market practices.
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No Rest for the Weary Postmaster Keeps Deliveries Steady
Lucas, the postmaster, reports mail deliveries remain strong beyond holiday levels as Christmas ends and New Year approaches. The steady flow reflects ongoing effort by carriers and local postal operations to maintain service standards through the seasonal peak.
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Dinner honors planned by inner junior group at Plaza
Mise Marit, secretary of the Janine chamber of camraeten, announced Wednesday that a dinner honoring post presidents would be held at the Plaza on January 6. The former head of the junior committee will recount the organization’s accomplishments. A special entertainment program is being staged for the event.
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Woman Hangs Self In State Hospital Using Christmas Cord
Terri- Athl. 34 year old Mrs I B Edwards of Mount Holly Ark, patient at the state hospital for mortal diseases, used a stout cord from a Christmas package to hang herself. Coroner returns verdict of suicide. funeral arrangements postponed to January 3 at 9 30 at the W O W hall.
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Unclear OCR: Weather and Dates Fragment Mentioned
Fragmentary OCR text references precipitation, farm matters, and dates in a nonsensical string. Names and places are unreadable, with several garbled terms and inconsistent wording throughout.
White wife of Negro doctor outcast amid scandal
A white wife recounts her marriage to a Black physician Dr Nelson M. Nelson in Los Angeles after a New York medical institute. She describes social rejection, financial settlement of 200 a month for five years, and her failing health from nervous strain, loneliness, and public scorn over their interracial union.
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SING SING MOTIF FOR BERLIN CAFE CONVICTS DISPLAY STYLE
A Berlin cafe uses a grim motif where convicts appear in gangster style outfits. The setting features chains on spoons linked to a simple eating table as inmates dine.
Cupid Fans Woody and a Mood of Sports Notes
In a terse scrapbook of baseball lore Cupid fans Woody, a shortstop, struck out and married amid quirky captions. Photo notes reference Chinktie and a tangled, faded memory of travel for treatment costs and possible remedies. The garbled lines hint at frustration and fading hope.
Next U S Princess Miss Louise Young Set to Engage
A brief newspaper item states Miss Louise Young Set, a U S princess, is scheduled to become engaged to a prince. The note hints at upcoming royal alliance and plans without specifying dates or further details.
New Year Rainstorm Strikes Pacific Coast
Widespread rainfall disrupted parts of California on New Year’s Eve as temperatures rose and forecasts called for continued wet weather. Weather officials warned of possible river rises and localized flooding through the region, with coastal areas seeing the heaviest precipitation.
Unclear OCR on City Employment Labor Dispute
Fragmentary report describes the Aircel Commissioner Unit and city hired extra laborers. Mentions turnover, unemployment concerns, and a mayoral order regarding the workforce. Text is garbled with many unreadable words and lacks coherent facts.
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Plant Firm Files Bankruptcy Plea
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Fruit Jobbers to Visit San Antonio
Five band delegates will visit San Antonio for a brief stay with a city tour and entertainment. The event is announced by the chamber of commerce official, Powell Jones, noting a luncheon and hospitality arrangements.
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