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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1918
Page
9
Typos and garbled OCR obscure most details but indicate a local notice about a person named Huckhart, age 34, and a funeral or death report. The fragment mentions cotton and county farmers facing losses and a burial in a nearby cemetery.
A Worcester sculptor Andrew Connor’s Lincoln statue prepared for the Illinois State Capitol Grounds will be unveiled April 18 as part of the centennial celebrations. The piece portrays Lincoln as he left Springfield on February 21, 1861, modeled to match life and the farewell address.
The provided text appears garbled with no identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or a coherent event. It does not yield a usable news item to summarize into a title and summary.
Officials debate strict limits on transfers within the government hierarchy. The General Command warns of manipulation by affluence as concerns mount over transfer fees and cross agency moves. Critics accuse the system of costly delays and opaque supervision, urging tighter controls to prevent abuse.
Washington DC report notes the executive committee of the Democratic National Committee backing a federal amendment for women's suffrage. Key figures listed include Vine McCormick and Carter Gl Virginia, with opposition from some state committees. The action followed a referendary push amid broader legislative moves and city appropriations discussed at a Monday meeting.
A damaged, garbled report suggests a deadly accident involving a machine and several workers near a German city. Names and exact roles are unclear, with indications of injuries and a crowd gathered at the scene. The fragmentary text mentions German authorities, a crowd, and a possible inquiry into the event.
Fragmentary report outlines a chaotic reshuffle in a wartime cabinet dealing with Germany. References to General Agyresen and other officials hint at defense reorganization, ministerial attire, and broader strategic actions surrounding the war effort.
A fragmented medical text discusses how venom and toxins damage the liver and intestines, causing heat, jaundice, digestive pain, and fatigue. It mentions remedies like herbs and mineral pills, warning of kidney strain and urging hydration, vegetables, and purgatives as a general treatment approach.
A chaotic OCR fragment reports pastor arrest details and police action at a prison camp. Names and places are unclear, with multiple garbled terms. The piece mentions a jurist or authority figure and a police inquiry near a Texas location, including references to detainees and a diner.
A garbled OCR passage discusses remedies and substances like hydrochloric acid and certain venary medicines. It mentions a restiveness aid and cautions about questionable tonics while noting digestion related topics and potential remedies. The text is highly corrupted with many unclear terms and fragments.
Rede Watterson of Tachpster Wyoming presided as members chose officers at the Southwestern Shoe Travelers Association meeting held at the Ginter Hotel. Secretary treasurer Buford McWhirter was reappointed. Red Cross relief funds and ambulance equipment were noted. delegates from multiple cities attended the convention with plans for future joint meetings and a banquet at St Anthony Motel.
Local schools stage a debate and declamation contest with prizes for winners. Teams from LWA High and George W. Uraebenridge prepare to advance to a regional meet in Houston. Winners receive trips and trophies with judges and officials naming qualifiers for national events.
The Waldorf Astoria in Chicago and its successor hotel in New York are reported sold to T Coleman du Pont, a prominent industrialist and former Equitable Life purchaser. Announcement came from George Z Botts of the Boldt estate, with details noting the immense value and landmark status of the property. The sale includes the Waldorf and Astoria structures at Thirty Covent and Thirty Street, bounded by Cir Avenue and Broadway.
Fragmentary OCR text appears as a garbled note about a wife linked to a drinker with scattered names and places, offering no coherent event or context to summarize into a full article item.
The avenue between those streets has long hosted New York society events. For the past two decades the angry president of the United States has either visited there or been barred from dinners or other elaborate functions held at the area.
Soldiers in the Camp hospital enjoy daily courtesy concerts from regimental bands. The depot brigade band performed Tuesday and the Hart Heldartiers band is set for Wednesday. A schedule plans eight bands to provide music for the hospital week. Contenito Marines CHICAGO February 12. Miss Miller and Daniel Al Gleason of Pittsburgh married yesterday.
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