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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1909
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item describes a fine musical program marking a club event. Names such as Lola Cony Thapserny and others appear amid garbled text. The passage references performances and a likely public or community event, with unclear specifics.
A garbled OCR summary hints at a local incident involving Miri and a mysterious date event. Authorities and residents are described as reacting with shock and ongoing inquiries. Further readable details remain unclear due to damaged text.
The readable portions show mentions of names and costs, with garbled phrases. It references Young Te Bardi and Misa Si with unclear context and a line about a cost of 16 heard. The fragment lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize conclusively.
A garbled tale reports a giant shark capable of swallowing Mr Taft, with speculative notes on biblical figures and a confusing account of a captured monster. The piece references a photograph of children near the sea monster’s carcass and mentions attempts to display the specimen in a private museum after a long chase and a dramatic effort to salvage or photograph it.
In Savannah Georgia a dramatic battle against cancer unfolds as doctors test a new antitoxin for Dr William T Bull. Reports describe his resilience, ongoing treatment, and a global following awaiting potential cure while medical teams fight the disease with cautious optimism.
The United Mine Workers convention on the second ballot yesterday elected W. McCullough of Ray Gite Mich and Edwin Perry of Ox Kaloosa to the positions of vice president and secretary treasurer. The vote results and names reflect a routine internal leadership change within the union.
The Mt Zion Baptist Church announces regular worship at its new Santos street site after a recent church fire. Services are held each Sabbath, with Wednesday night prayers and Tuesday church activities. The pastor will preach next Sunday at 3 30 in the afternoon on the subject Lord Is My Shepherd.
At a Mothers' Club meeting representatives from women’s clubs discussed appointing women to the school board and advancing legislative reforms. Speakers urged children’s welfare, equal parental rights in divorce, and broader civic actions including kindergarten expansion and voting rights measures.
A fragmentary personals column mentions Col Ant Sutusdner of Kerrville on business in GOH and Boot of Austin with the Menger hotel, plus Ad Mekidden of Victoria and Vode Ttengete of Worth among others. Also notes about Household Remedies and Lydia Emralina’s Voxotaile Compound claiming long standing countrywide use and female health benefits.
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