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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1937

Page

14

Humorous look at Harrison marriage snag nets booze claim

A Harrison New York annulment suit sparks officials to defend their role in marriages. The column riffs on intoxication during ceremonies, noting love’s intoxication may resemble liquor effects, and mocks city officials for perceived laxity while praising the practical side of quick weddings in small towns.

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Farmers Market Recap of Texas Produce Prices and Carlot Traffic

A detailed Friday and Thursday report tracks carlot and on track shipments from Texas towns for spinach cabbage and various vegetables. Market tone shows steady to weaker bids with specific crate prices and car counts in Detroit Reveland Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and New York.

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Petition Names Dozens as Unknown Defendants in Oil Suit

Oklahoma City January 1644 A federal district court filing lists ten unknown defendants alongside eight known ones. The case, brought by WH Eliot and his wife Jus now in Los Angeles, seeks 54214 dollars allegedly siphoned through fraudulent oil royalty investments.

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Families Flee as Rivers Flood Southeast Missouri

Memphis, Tenn, Jan 18. Rampaging rivers gorged with rain and melting snow forced hundreds of families to flee flooded areas. The Mississippi rose along its 1192 mile trail while levees held, as engineers expressed confidence in flood protection and observers hoped a cold snap would end the rain.

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San Antonio Grain Market and Livestock report

San Antonio markets show varied grain prices with soybeans near 1.05 per bushel and corn around 85 cents to 1 bushel. Livestock demand softens calves and cattle with steady to lower quotes. hogs mix steady to weak, lambs firmer, and receipts around луш.

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Market Report From Sahurtay Produce Market

The Sahurtay market shows little price change across items. Potatoes, beans, and apples hold steady or dip slightly, while cauliflower and onions rise modestly. dairy, eggs, and poultry quote varied, with several entries listing prices per crate, box, or pound.

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Cotton Market at Liverpool Amid Supplies and Prices

Liverpool cotton market reports receipts of about 23,000 bales including 14,000 American. Spot sales demand higher prices with middling around 7.97, strict low middling 7.57, low middling 7.22. Futures steady with January 6.04, March 6.03, May 6.20, July 6.82, December 6.47.

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London Money Markets and Rates Report

Unclear currency data shows money and discount rates unchanged in London. Anomalous notes indicate barter-like prices and sterling value around 43.26 cents, with references to coins or fractions such as 44 penny 5 and 20 7-16d. The text is garbled but suggests stability in London money markets and fluctuating exchange indicators.

London

Dollar Markets Report From London and Paris

In London on January 16 the United States dollar advanced to 4,911 16 pounds, tracking the New York rate at 4.9746. French francs closed at 191 1/2 per pound, while Paris noted the U S delay in foreign exchange with the franc at 4,670 per dollar and the frn at .

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Monster kidnapper murder turns public call for harsh justice

A letter decries the killing of 10 year old Charles Mattson by a kidnapper, urging no mercy if caught and urging full cooperation to capture the attacker. It cites Hoover and Roosevelt on constitutional changes and reviews wartime WPA funding and industrial strife along with unrelated crime vignettes.

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Old time dances around Oak Creek and nearby towns

A fragment from a 1930s city notices page lists numerous dance events and venues across Texas towns. Entries cite bands such as Pritz and His German band and Engle's place in Bat, Navogdarhes Rd, plus Twin o e Mi Sey Seguin Hiway and Hollywood Voight's Orch. Events feature admittances from 15c to 35c, free tamales with tags, and regular Saturday and Sunday nights at venues including Machota, Helotes Inn, St Tedwig Hall, and County Lines Hall.

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