Political shuffle stalls nominations and tax plan
The legislature faced protests from labor groups over nominations by Governor Lee and Daniel, including Joe Hun Aik, as well as a rejected appointment to the highway commission. A revenue committee prepared to begin hearings on Lingoy-Tar’s 1.6 percent transaction tax proposal, with constitutional amendments pending.
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Lee
Daniel
Joe Hun
Austin
Commis Sher
T Yuott Steith
Tohoka
Lingoy- Tar
Bie
Swingtime Invades Tram Dinner in Kansas City
A jittery conductor reports a chaotic tram dinner scene as swingtime rhythms guide the event. An occasional porter keeps time with his steps down the aisles while patrons react to the music and unfamiliar setup described as railroading style. The lively performance mixes old ballad vibes with modern cabaret pacing.
Suicide Verdict in Parked Car Death at Gey
A man found shot to death in his parked car near Gey was ruled a suicide by Justice of the Peace Frank Hur. The deceased, Joseph Harrell of Smn Au Hla, was identified by relatives as M. Eb Harrell of Wilhx. The verdict cited a .22 rifle used to end the life.
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Pep
Ien
Soainald
Gey
Gozeph Harrell
Smn Au Hla
Gd Mim
M. Ebarrell
Wihliax
Felde
Lilding- Cine Bbe
Toseil
RUCK LOAD WAR PUSHED IN ALMOST BLOCKADE SCENE
In a tense port scene inspectors halted a truck convoy aiding a blockade. The backlog sent drivers nervous, 26 dollar nightly wages rising as crews worked. Authorities warned fines and civil action. Secretary McDonald sought emergency measures to exempt LHS from duties.
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al Cehade
Blowud Citrus
Justice of the Peace
Anvicwiure
McDonald
Odante
Easures Terparnelly
Raab’s Daring Escape Tales From Spanish Prisons
Captain Raab, an aviation officer, recounts his prison ordeal from February 193? to May 1938 in Spanish jails and prison ships. He describes brutal conditions, scarce food, and punitive confinement, detailing beatings, starvation, and mental strain. He alleges Russian police involvement in kidnapping French nationals and transporting them to Spain for their alleged support of Communist forces, and notes confiscation of his property in Paris. The narrative claims to connect with a wider network of Russian activity and arms plans involving Glider training and shipments to Greece and the United States.
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Hori
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France
England
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America
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Theosevell Field
Greecs
Tien
Unclear OCR item with local name garble
Fragmentary entry shows an investigation at a county fair or settlement with names and roles garbled. Mentions sheriffs, officials, and a propriety or property context but lacks coherent details or dates for a complete summary.
Montrose Twin Births Reported in Local District
A brief local notice reports a 17th and 18th child born to a Montrose family, detailing a pair of twins with a combined birth weight around 28 pounds and noting the father’s role in the family.
Jabs May Take Over Schools
Reports from Shanghai dated February 4 claim Japanese authorities plan to seize mission schools in Chekiang Province if not reopened. Mission ownership, including American Baptist and Presbyterian operators, faced eviction as combat continued. Text from the pacific theater mentions a February 22 reopening deadline.
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Forcan Missiomacy Organizationys
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Papiind
Chekiang Province
Intelude Amerloan Baptists
Napassiite
Missionariee
Sopchoy
Jmfanese
Marthwest Ching
Gacing
Love Finds Way Keeps Queen’s Niece to Wed
The engagement between Kenneth Harington and Miss Gedlin Howes Lyon daughter of Lord Glamis was announced today. They had been promised since a three year courtship before Harington briefly broke the match. The couple plans to wed, continuing a royal line.
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Queen Elizabeth
Heckvke
Kenneth Harington
Gedlin
Howes Lyon
Lord Glamis
Burudette
Harington
Ella Cinders Creator Sh Visitor At The Might Frits Report
Cartoonist and creator Ella Ginders is described visiting San Antonio. The Mighty Fritz reporter notes her signature orange hair bob and notable brown eyes while detailing her ongoing work on the Ella Cinders strip. The piece discusses syndicate handling, film rights, and a petition related to restoring Ella’s character for public interest.
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San Antonio
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Cormscimon Ginn J
Bing Cresty
Atest Peture
Cin- Mets
Unified Features Syndicate
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Sucre
Samoa
Phumb
Charlie
Hollywood
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Thamses
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Wila
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Ella Cinders
Witha
Eccess
Times Fae
Phas
MGV
Bon
Zin Seneol
Gktrhema
Fmt
Emn
Local school stars shine in campus and city circles
The report highlights multiple students and alumni from St Marys U Baylor U and local colleges. Names like JOHN LUTER JESSE OPPENHEIMER MARTIN McCALDEN DAVE REYNOLDS SCOTT STEWART NELLAPORD and HENRY appear tied to debates presidencies and social club activity. The piece notes upcoming intercollegiate events and a feature on school activities.
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Baylor U
Jom McCalden
Jere Iitkh
Sei Jbbter
Dave
Sar
Reynolds Desertinez
Scelusten
Hin Department Store
The American Weekly Mystery Serial and Features
A bustling promotional fragment from The American Weekly in San Antonio Light highlights a grand weekly package. It touts the mystery serial Death and the Maiden and promises sensational features, wartime-style wonders, and the Horsephen Food Almanack within a double-page spread.
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San Antonio
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