Around w& the Plaza reveals quirky 19th century notes
The page collects a chaotic mix of local chatter and cultural trivia from a San Antonio era, mentioning a Detroit trip for a new carlotta brown limousine, pamphlets sold to cut taxes, Hawaiian remarks, a large Band of Sta, Kind in the region, and notes on Phyl Cox, Philippine insignia, and the Far East gaming fad Ta Jongg. It also references Thomas A. Edison pions and Greenfield Village connections, plus buffalo hunting lore and 1874 advertisements for dried buffalo meat and related commerce.
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San Antonio
North Main Avenue
Iammlers
Too Doys Join Club Unit No Too Doys
Almiosb 100 have joined aril Mo a of the Boys' elb at 1819 South Hackbeny street. Danny Deseyon, president of the board, announced Monday that more than sixty visitors attended the new will at its opening Saturday. Recreation activities were noted as desirable and sports be added to the unit.
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Almiosb
Aril Mo
Elb
South Hackbeny Street
Danny Deseyon
Ansyaymed
Si Bors
Drethen
Stutsman to Speak at AAAS Session in East Wy
Stutsman, superintendent of public schools, will deliver two addresses at the American Association of School Administrators meeting in Atlanta City. J. J. Pebrmry 92 7 is noted and Atlaman is also listed to speak on a military program titled Crashing in Heliody Effectiva.
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Stutsman
East
Btusman
Auperintendont
Ban Antohly
American Association of School Administrator
Aulantia
Gily
J. J
Pebrmry
Atlaman
Heliody Effectiva Ag
Corabjens
Group Depart for Mexico City Tour From San Antonio
AIA group of Inilanapolis Lite Tn surance headed by President Edward B. Raub plans to depart San Antonio Monday afternoon for Mexico City. The visiting party of 30 agents and spouses dined at the San Antonio Country Club with hosts Russell and Cruce Veazey. Veazey and Russell will accompany the party to Mexico City while Ray Hy’s company holds $2,000,000 in Texas insurance and $2,865,000 invested in the state. National defense program boosts general business activity nationwide.
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AL Group
Inilanapolis Lite Tnsurance
Edward B. Raub
Sa Antonio
Mexico City
Will Hisld Pi Wamahy Compenian
Gudlr
San Antonio Country Club
Zagar T
Russell
Cruce Veazey
Regency
Russell and
Veazey
Lecture for Camera Club on chemistry in photography
Bro Edward Collignon of Mary's University will lecture on the relationship of chemistry to photography before the Pictorial Camera Club. Four prints from the club will be shown at the Texas pirate exhibit at the Witte Museum from February 27 to March 12.
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Edward Collignon
Bu) Mary's University
Frost
National Bark Oulldine
Witte Museum
Social Workers Panel Talk on Cheating Scandal Hearing
A panel discussion for social workers is planned at 1 p.m. Thursday in a city building, featuring a group including Aetonse and Aerotr poets. The event is connected to the San Antonio Avint Workers association.
Carnival Makes Ready For Trek
Carnival crews prepare for a long tour across 10 states and 10,000 miles. The Flying Millers and a trained chimpanzee troupe headline the act with sideshow performers, including Tattoo Van and Tattoo Yan, rehearsing in winter quarters near West Poplar and North Brazos. The show plans a February start toward Brownsville and a route through Corpus Christi, San Antonio, then north toward the plains and Rockies, folding back for winter quarters.
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Togo
Hud
West Poplar
North Brazos
Wyoming
Montana
South Dekots
Kansas
Pexis
New Mexico
Okdshomr
Brownsville
San Antonio
Plains
Rockies
Millens Stans
Bown Ag the
Flying Millers
Cris Millers
Bavarltes
Jerry
Hortla Willaims
Diatribe on Newspaper Readers and Eye Droppers
A humorous, incomplete column by Arthur “UGS” Baer mocks reader habits and newspaper behavior. An observer recounts overheard banter about subscriptions and eye droppers, contrasting attention to war news with personal distraction while noting a chaotic newsroom mood. The piece ends with a racey, satirical jab at press consumption and loyalty.
Susie Lares Mitke Charged After Fatal Home Shooting
In a morning shooting at 4 A M Susie Lares Mitke 35 of 1605 Rivas Street allegedly shot Marty Quin 37 of 1695 Rives Street four times injuring him critically. Quin was found on a porch near 1702 Tivas Street after collapsing. Mitke reportedly attacked during a confrontation where Quin threatened her with a knife. Mitke was charged with assault to murder before Justice Cat Corrigan by investigator Mike Rule.
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Mart Quinfunhus
Rotert
Legion seeks registration for home defense drive
Members of Bexar county nine Atugrlean posts and other Legionnili¢s urged to register February 22 at the Myntelpot auditorium east Wing. Commander J J McConnell says voluntary effort inventories manpower experience and training for potential defense use. Committee led by Matt M Bird to process registrations includes Stanley Banks Benna Clemons Howard Cole Dilaed Zaustoensky Niemann Kit Wiener officers will serve. Questions cover citizenship status dependents education age military etc. Based on a British overseas survey the plan aims to gauge Legion service potential for national defense.
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Bexar County
Atugrlean Legion
Nalongl
Myntelpot
J. J. McConnell
Twen- Meth
Legion
McGonnell
Usah
Matt M. Bird
Stanley Banks
Benna V. Clemons
Joh Howard
Albert M. Cole
Robert M. Dilaed
Anthony Zaustoensky
Rog Niemann
Pal Kit
Henry B. Wiener
Legiasnatres
Uiltary Ag
Metlonneil
Service of the
Britain
National Oymiendoy
Mila
Warher
Belragy
Peter Verdered
Légionnaircs
McConnell
Contracts at Fort Damlet
Two San Antonio contractors were awarded garden contracts for Fort Sar Houston construction work, with Willard Smith receiving 20900 dollars for roads and walks and Robert E Stevens getting 4642 dollars for excavation of foundation piers and pier footings for a 1,000,000 gallon 4 10 seated steph tank.
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San Antonio
Fort Sar Houston
Wer
Willard Smithr
Robert
Stevens Wee
Girls Parley 500 Delegates Meet in San Antonio Conference
The 500 delegates from 15 states attend the Girls Parley conference in San Antonio. Leaders include Reverend Everett Hines, John Hanna, and Layla, with speakers Rev Mr Jones and Mrs Hata. Saturday features a business session, sightseeing tours, and an open house Sunday morning at the San Antonio hotel.
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Irs
John M. Hanna
Dallas
Na- Hanah
Rverett FH Vines
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Shenkerg
Shreveport
Business Girls’ Department of
Lise
San- Antonio
Adhantesses
San Antonio
Tog Dlots
Antonio
Mic Peiryose
Joe Lather
WPA
Veron Rarzitsain
Etty
Officers into science of crime detection progress
The report describes how Precinct No 1 officers equip for scientific crime detection with fingerprints gear and lab essentials. Deputy Constables Hindon, Wamke, and Johnny Sanchez are noted for accessing funds to outfit the unit, ensuring readiness despite financial pressures.
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Hindon
Wamke
Johnny Sanches
St Marys Chapel Devotion Schedule and Retreat
Very Rev Walter F Golatka announces devotion at St Marys University chapel Tuesday through Thursday with Blessed Sacrament exposed until 9 p m Each day faculty and students guard the area. The annual student retreat runs from May 12 to 14 led by Rev Sullivan and Fr Kiechiet Brothers.
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St. Mary's University
Walter F. Golatka
Noler
Matel
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Sullivan
G. Kiechiet
South
la Our Lady of Borrows
Vedo
Manday
Noxalitas
Relcher
Police Locate Trailerite Missing in Urbana Case
Police asked to find B. P. James named in a trailer camp incident near Urbana. Authorities seek statement on a death within a local family and ratification of those involved.
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Urbana
Monilay
Suiz Antonio Pe Veole
B. P. James
Anis
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