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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1919

Page

2

Automobile Guns saga draws Mexico City into real life intrigue

A Tas Lio story chronicles eight years of rumors and crimes in Mexico City tied to the so called Automobile Guns. It traces sightings of a gray car, kidnappings, robberies, and political links, noting a director detained by federal agents and possible impact on national elections. The piece argues that real events rival fiction in this case.

Sine Day Mexico City Mexico Sangom San Antono Bernardo Reyes City 2 Phantom of Mexico

Central Texas Oil Boom Drives Money Flood Into Towns

The text notes how figures tied to oil field activity in Central Texas unleash large sums of money into nearby towns. It contrasts the perceived prospects of profits with the practical impact of wealth entering the oil-admitting industry, prompting envy from four sizable Central Texas cities.

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San Antonio urged as hub for Central Texas oil boom

Oil activity worth 38 million dollars in Ranger prompts calls for San Antonio to become the main hub. The piece argues adequate lodging and transport are lacking, and proposes fly roads, state-supported tree planting, and widespread landscaping to attract and sustain oil-related travel and growth around San Antonio and Bexar County. It extols hackberry trees and roses as civic assets and urges February planting campaigns.

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Plant more trees for shade and fruit in February

February is ideal for planting shade and fruit trees in this region. Move saplings with soil clumps when possible, wrap exposed roots, and plant with roots unbent. Choose drought resistant, well-formed trees free of disease, and aim for six to eleven fruit trees per yard for a productive home orchard.

Devoe Draken San Antonio Chelly

A Mouth Held Mirror For Travel Dressings

An inventor claims a mirror that hangs from a mouth-held bracket to free both hands for hairdressing. The piece argues most inventors create useless junk, notes practical limits for a mouth-held mirror, and questions feasibility for practical daily use. It also mentions political and social commentary on governance and agriculture.

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Fragmentary Poem Fragments and Annotations From The Atlantic Constitution

A palimpsest of lines and tinkered phrases drift through a dated text, naming poets and imagined scenes. It references Mayers and the night, a Little Light, and a dramatic doorway, interwoven with stray quotes and a note about Margaret Melle Houston and Iris Molocn Ateglater.

Majestic Theater Puts On Mirthful Vaudeville Lineup

The Majestic Theater presents a mixed vaudeville bill led by Fat Gallager and Joe, with Mr. Boley delivering strong guard-duty humor in a military skit. Notable acts include Miss Nellig and Josephine Gorton, Alive Pojetti and Willney Bennett, Helen Scholder’s musical coaching, James C. Morton and Von Bray, Marie Georgia Pouches, Marion Duviy, and a closing allegory “AM for Deverney” based on spiritualism.

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Film Attractions at Grand Today and Tuesday

The Grand today and Tuesday screens a Grand Loday feature titled Tahanon Ulists, praised for its photoplay, with a star cast led by Douglas MacLewn and Monte Blue. Includes military reenactments featuring Marty Pielford’s regiment and vivid cinematography by Marguerite Tank.

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Memorial notice for Lia Sum Antonia and related veterans

War Department confirms Lia Sum Antonia and other relatives notified of deaths in action. The article lists Private Avtar Ly Geaphler of Headquarters Company AWOL Infante and Joseph 8. Wares of Guwl Company, Vath Hattalion, Usa Denat Trigeda. It notes a survivor lineup including siblings and a brother serving in the region, with details on the fallen's family and residence.

Lia Sum Antonia Jeter Tha Cartuist Dun Jana Jis War Department Meir Chey Avtar Ly Geaphler Compairiyy Awol Infante Joseph Wares Guwl Company Vath Hattalion USA Denat Trigeda Genrhtor Jn Action Surrine der Ontyead Thay Guemy Rene Tuber Genbler How Sear Ledwig Gemblen Bosidiy Dite Ihar Gove Brothers Adon Mad Vite Satel Tive Hinton Onear Ackermams Gue Hiwhaes Aurvive Gembley Pitts Resulver Nat Flavea Alex Joven Haves Luis Atrert Esider Meauce Artlon Hoesen San Antonin Wainer Brand Thia City

Jubilant Silver Jubilee at St Mark's in San Antonio

Reverend Taktoy 8 and Butos celebrate a 15th anniversary of consecration with a service at St Mark's Episcopal Church. The event honors Father Bates on his ordination anniversary and recalls his work in Eagle Pass and San Antonio, including tenure as rector and later parish leadership. A breakfast and parish recollections followed, with community members and clergy attending.

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How Great Wars Ended by Albert Vaybon Teryune

A retrospective overview traces air power’s rise in warfare from Italy’s early aviation use in the Libyan campaign to World War I theater, detailing Italian and German adoption, key battles at Tripoli Beira Rhodes and the Dardanelles, and the 1912 treaty ending the conflict with implications for Mediterranean rule and religious freedom.

Iy Alnert Vaybon ‘Teryune Cupyridh Bross Pumtuning Gee York Evewne World Destruetion Despolt Waas Nemoy Triaph Beira Dnoli Rhodes

Fragmented Opinions on Politics Religion and Society

A reader writes with strong, fragmented opinions on nationalism, tyranny in Europe, religion, and governance. The letter critiques oppression, urges action and revision, and warns of cultural decay, invoking historical comparisons and future consequences.

Fragmented Warped Text from a Long-Dead Page

A garbled OCR fragment describes varied, imperfect scenes with names and places jumbled. It references characters like Samanthy Shary and a mix of incongruent events, including theft, a burglar, and a dubious note about wine and marijuana in a distant county. The legible substance is sparse and ends abruptly.

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