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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1933

Page

6

Congressional Tactics Injure American Shipping Misgivings Rise

The San Antonio editorial laments attacks in Congress on the Jones White act of 1928 and other shipbuilding provisions. It argues the program aims to build a stable merchant marine via regular services, fixed sailings, and government-backed routes, urging consistent use rather than sporadic funding while highlighting Middle West business concerns and the need for reliable American vessels.

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Listen World by Elsie Robinson in a bug's eye view

A short, vivid meditation on grass, ground level fear, and awakening to broader life. The narrator recalls crawling through grass, envisioning tunnels and monsters, then climbs a mountain to gain perspective. It contrasts peril close to self with the uplifting view from above, suggesting growth through distance.

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And I Remember When a Fire Department Back In Wedd

A reminiscence of early fire service turnout and dangers describes seven Vine houses near the Fily and a central sailor, noting how readiness and rough conditions shaped the department. It recalls specific firemen, including William Tobin and A. W. Tobin, and how gear and discipline evolved during early blaze responses.

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Marry Go Round as Helen Rowlands Unlocking Wedlock

Fragmented OCR notes describe social expectations and gender roles with references to women confessing career or marriage desires, market speculation on new hotels, and a chaotic montage of names and random phrases. The piece hints at marriage norms, influence of society, and unstable modern relationships.

WHAT IS A SALOON? By T.E.Powers nightly from

A fragmentary account describes a 1833 contract salary, local saloon gossip, and a May event at a country club. It mentions Willie Maguire as official starter in a tourney with Dan Shaneler, Peggy Lewry, and several fighters. The text references a chaotic ring incident with Sauer and Orth, referee interference, and a Crowded scene.

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Old Timey Photo Session Narration in a Writer’s Monologue

A rambling first person piece about posing for a photographer, with comedic asides on aging, bird watchers, and stage fright. The narrator frets over looks and nerves, mocks photographers and assistants, and drifts through memories of cinema stars, urban life, and a looming plate-cleaning gag. The voice evokes a midcentury newspaper column vibe with playful self satire.

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10 and 20 Years Ago From The San Antonio Light

A misread fragment from The San Antonio Light notes a board meeting involving San Antonio, Uvalde and Gulf Hillrond Ned with a resignation accepted, ALR director changes, and Ponder selected for a term. Names and details are garbled in this OCR excerpt.

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Doctors Pleased With Gelbert's New Foot

In Philadelphia on January 21 doctors report progress after Gelbert’s surgery to repair a gunshot wound to his foot. Surgeons removed bone and tissue and performed a second skin graft. They expect limited use in about two weeks with gradual recovery and continued observation of the operation’s outcome.

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Left Handers Golf Tourney Final Clash Draws Fans

Left-Handers clash today in the final round of the association tourney at CORAT. Maden, the medalist, fights to defend title as Everett G. Livenay of Columbia, Ohio handles the president role for the event. Walch edges Matthews to reach final. Tivexay beats Jimmy West 2 up in the other semi.

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