What Kind of King Will the Prince of Wales Be
A 1938 feature columns on monarchy and politics contrasts King George V and the future king, noting expectations in America and Europe. It covers Roosevelt memorials in New York, potential global conflict, aging in St Louis elderly, and reflections on science, weather, and ingenuity alongside Louisiana Democratic primary dynamics involving Huey Long.
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George V
England
Prince of Wales
America
King George
New York City
King’s County
New York
Weather Bureau
Japan Parliament Dissolved Sets General Election Date
TOKIO January 2 The Japanese parliament was dissolved today after nonconfidence moves toppled the government in the lower house. A general election was called for February as the nation faced a political crisis and new leadership.
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London dispatch reports Edward VIII’s accession after King George VI’s death as oaths of allegiance sweep Parliament and Privy Council. Lady Astor becomes first woman MP to take the oath. Funeral arrangements proceed with the late king’s body in Sandringham Chapel and state viewing at Westminster Hall.
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Bandringham
Sandringham
London
Westminster Hall
St. Joseph's Chapel
Winelson
Burrial
Edward Vitil
Edward Al.Lernon Fitzroy
House of Commons
Edward VIII
Baldwin
Edward Takes Throne After King's Death In Fast Ride to St James Palace
The 41 year old Edward followed centuries of precedent by traveling to St James's Palace to take the throne, accompanied by his brother the Duke of York. The Privy Council met to hear his declaration and to witness oaths of allegiance. Edward's journey from the late king's deathbed to the palace occurred in under 13 hours, marking a swift transition as he becomes monarch supported by long-standing royal ritual.
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Baldwin
Neville Charmberlain
Channcellor
Exchequer
John Strum
Privy Council
St. James Palare
Edward
St. James's Palace
St. James's
Marern
Duke of York
Hla Pan
Gas claim kills man and three children in sealed apartment
In Passaic New Jersey a gas discharge killed Hans Mederer, 40, and three of his children in a small sealed apartment. Mrs Mederer was near death. Kitchen gas jets were found open and fans stuffed with wadding. The incident is linked to a mysterious night’s events as the story notes a man who refused to betray a woman. This account appears in American Weekly distributed with the San Antonio Light.
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Passaic, NL
J. Dan
Hans Mederer
Betray & Woman
American Weekly
San Antonio
Belasello
Antonio
Weather and death toll from winter storm across U S
A midwinter storm plowed across the United States, causing at least 177 deaths. Temperatures moderated but subzero readings persisted in parts of the Midwest and Canada. The weather bureau forecast a warm spell coming, while tornadic activity struck the Southeast. travel schedules in many regions moved toward normal.
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Cricago
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Mississippi
Lake States
Mid-West
Morida
Georgia
Alabama
Pennsylvania
New England
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Jona
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Official Weather Bureau
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Canada
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Town
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Warmer Days Here Again In San Antonio Weather
United States Weatherman J H Jarboe announced the area is shedding the last chills of a cold wave. A 64 degree high is forecast for Wednesday with a 40 degree low, just under normal. Rain is unlikely in San Antonio but nearby Corpus Christi reported showers moving east. Skies will be partly cloudy with a light southerly breeze.
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Ban Antonio
United States
J. H. Jaruoe
Jarooe
Raine
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Late results from fourth race and track events noted
The page lists late results from a fourth race and various track events. Entries include names like Prince, Blue Train, Festaon and Teeny Weeny with times and placements. Other racing items reference Trish Water, Cowley, Picy Fash and Maley among participants, with several distances and handicaps recorded.
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Maley
CNM
Prokatinner
Icatealk
Sha Richard
Partar
Court Enlightened on Bay of Wolf Hounds
In County Court-at-Law No 2 on Tuesday J Kieht of Palo Alto road was fined 10 and costs for allegedly killing a dog belonging to B B Pyron of Somerset during a Medina river wolf hunt. Pyron testified the Walker hound had a hunting role. Kieht claimed the dog threatened his pigs. The court record notes the dog bays and that a new trial motion was denied.
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Palo Alto Road
Kieht
B. B. Pyron
Somerset
Pyron
Tme
Medina
Kight
Byron
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Texas Regions
Partly cloudy skies across San Antonio with cooler Tuesday night around 40 degrees and a high near 82 degrees on Tuesday. Wednesday will be warmer with light to gentle winds from the northeast to north. East Texas shows partly cloudy mornings with unsettled southeast portions and possible rain. West Texas slightly warmer in the southeast Tuesday night and the northern area Wednesday.
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San Antonio
West Texas
Wednetring
Third Race at Clathing Furlongs Featured Mixed Bets
The race results show Windly trained by W Grace winning at 8.400 with broad payouts listed for place and show. Several horses and handlers are named in the chaotic entry, including Jonni, Sadie, and Ty. Odds, finishes, and payouts are scattered, reflecting a dense, OCR-heavy recap of a multi-horse event.
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Orvex
A. Motawe
Dodlaway
Vagedon Ms
E.W. Tyne
Grimace Oa
Houeton
U. Sadie
Hanae
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Irenian
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Arcetch
Whitno
Fars
Atteleh Pavia
Alowwance
Tame
Ringfels
Donne
Rinary
Donnie W
Fifth Race at Six Furlongs Described Confusedly
Races and odds are garbled with many misspellings. It notes a six furlong event with a winner named Valvety and mentions second place SAM, fourth S15, and various payouts and jockeys. The text is poorly legible, containing numerous incoherent fragments about placements, horses, and bets.
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Kar Aiushes
Gray
Stagtaligi
Wren
Evenlis Gawa
Mix
Binien Jor
He Nolan Black
Morgan Aries
Calvert
Happy Fingal
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R. Pais
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Cheka
Sixth Race Details and Results Sketch
Race narrative describes the sixth race with multiple horses and results. Donnie W. leads strong late, winning by a close margin over rivals, with bets and payouts listed for show and place. The text blends performance notes, odds, and race conditions, ending with miscellaneous disjointed phrases and stray names.
Oldest U. S. Surgeon Succumbs to Illness
Dr. J Balawin aged 4, long praised as United States oldest living surgeon, died of lung congestion in Columbus. A pioneer advocate of socialized medicine, he helped found the Columbus free cancer clinic and devised a major abdominal operation bearing his name.
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Columbus
Ahlo
J. Balawin
United States
Andre Cratti
Columbus Free
FDR and Congress Agree on Two Year Farm Program
President Roosevelt and congressional leaders reached details of a two year farm program with amendments to the soil conservation act to be presented immediately. The item sits among other notices and a brief fiction piece titled Subway Interlude about love and the transportation industry.
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Roosevelt
Billa
Anteriont
Next Benday
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