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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1932

Page

2

Turmoil as Spanish workers strike. troops deployed

A wide scale strike paralyzed industries across Andalusia and Seville amid unrest over republican establishment aims. Troops and gunboats mobilized as clashes erupted in multiple towns near Melilla and Corunna. workers faced arrests and firms halted operations while mills and textile plants remained idle.

Aerce Rivet Tee Mobillead Po- Nee Andalusian Mninga Seville Gurdotin Bronain Melman Sautiere

Button Enigma Sparks French Debate on Attire

A fragment from a 19th century style piece questions whether women wear buttons on the left and men on the right. The text notes varying opinions among French readers, with some attributing the practice to tradition and others to preference, and questions what fashion choices say about women.

Waris Thémerires Daotes Nerheps Poly Capje

Lindbergh Gifts to Museum Arrive in St Louis

A varied Lindbergh collection including medals dolls fountain pens and photographs arrived for the Charles A Lindbergh Memorial in St Louis last summer. The display now features two large packing crates and new items such as vases Blue pottery pieces and club membership cards from the American club of Tobie.

RD. Louis Zifta Charles A. Lindbarghs Japan Amticau Club Tobie Lester Able Tokio

Nations Sign Pact to Protect Birds

An international agreement aims to safeguard avian species. Officials from multiple nations convene to endorse conservation measures and outline monitoring, enforcement, and penalties for harming wild birds across ratified regions.

Unclear City News Item With Scrambled OCR Text

Fragmentary notice lists events and places with many misspellings. Mentions poachers and gatherings, a county fair or dance, a ferry, and various names and dates, but OCR errors render specifics uncertain.

John Granieri Prominent Figure Named in DOL Flores Street Entry

John Granieri of DOL So Flores street is identified in a prominent entry. the brief note hints at a big development or involvement but lacks further details, leaving the exact action or outcome unclear. The fragment references an individual tied to a street and an organization, implying a notable domestic or civic context.

Pound rau i pound rau i 15 acres of similar

The fragment notes 15 acres and mentions pound rau i but offers no clear event or identifiable entities to form a complete news item.

Cauliflowers Prosper in Texas Climate Exhibit

A farmer on Sutherland Springs road grows exceptionally large cauliflowers at Cranieri Lit a Thgund farm. The unusually oversized crop, described as an abnormal vegetable, could feed a family for weeks and will be marketed locally this week.

Freon Sao Antonio John Gravieri Flores Street Vol Cranieri Ranieri Gruck Sutherland Springs

Carrier Pigeon Veteran Soldier

A fragmentary wartime note about John Silvere, a celebrated army carrier pigeon. Describes his valued service in France, surviving a German bullet that wounded his wing while aiding troops. Mention of aging era and the army’s wish to retain such exceptional birds for continued use.

Bounglist Fourier John Scholier Widbfe United States Army John Silvere Wile France Marely

Scrivenor Case Deliberations Continue With Limited Witnesses

Proceedings in Scrivenor case near jury deliberation show limited testimony yesterday as the defense argues the state failed to make a case while the defendant Berivenns'aetrothera faces a fatal shooting accusation. Prosecutors deny an instructed acquittal and pursue the indictment against Serivinor.

Tiotstux Taerers Shiloh Serisjenor Rmincerer Berivenns Aetrothera Chey Wert Ghageter Gil Doulle J Lite

Train Kills Man Near Hospital

A man was killed by a train near the hospital area, triggering emergency response and an investigation by local authorities. No further details on identity or exact location are provided in the fragment. The incident remains under inquiry by police.

Fragments Describe Mint and Pepper Planting Plan

Scattered lines discuss mint and pepper cultivation on moors and plans for dating pepper. Mentions peat, land, and an heir building a plan, with unclear references to kilns and plans for peat pi and additional items.

Bogus Money Charges In San Antonio Couple

Federal authorities charged Thomas Thamar and his wife with counterfeiting after a San Antonio arrest. They appeared before U S Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart, bonds set at 5000 for him and 5000 for her. An officer testified one coin passed as five cents.

San Ansonio Harry Thorns Mere United States Paul A. Lockhart Thamar Bond Thomas Mrz Thomas J. B. Rnengper San Antonio

Bones Discovery Aboard in Gellar ILION Home Cellar

Reported discovery of bone fragments in the cellar of Albert Tidell's house in Gellar ILION suggests the remains belong to a man and possibly an Indian origin. Ongoing investigation aims to determine the exact identity and context of the find.

Gellar Ilion Fan Albert

Jandon Case Sparks Old Debt Theorized

A cryptic report discusses congressional payments and bankers militia, with references to new industries and fortunes. The narrative hints at war era finance, political shifts, and forgotten ties within a troubled national remit.

Motive in Judos Seam of State Courthouse Case

Prosecution traces bloody trail from suitcase linking Annet Avec LeRoi and Eddie Samuelson to Crow Pheenis in Los Angeles. Defense claims self defense by Mrs Judd. case involves murder charge in Miss Samuelson's demise with possible death penalty. Court proceedings detail Tangled timeline and theater-like testimony as state seeks evidence for a murder conviction.

Phoenix Ariz Taw Havine LeRoi Ediie Samuelson Beltai X-ray Ags Ranuelsen Inkt Dhld Judd Phornix LeRot Jud Sougit Samurlvan Jake Howard Epenkima

Wife Feigns Death Then Kills Self And Triplets

Baltimore January 23. Mrs Edna Dengis with her husband, sought a name for their expected baby. She laughed when asked and whispered a name. She then used a revolver, placing it to her temple and pulled the trigger, dying instantly. Her husband was nearby as the tragedy unfolded.

Baltimore Ghowt Edna Dengis Etansty

Urges Tax Boost on Motor Trucks in Albany

Albany January 23. Officials push higher taxes on motor trucks to offset highway damage. Commissioner Adbar W. Staale argues trailers should be limited to ten feet and two ten wheeler trucks should be capped at five or ten. Strong belief that trucking traffic should bear more costs.

Albany Anereaue Adbir W.atale Mranedt Fis Brands

Tariff Battle Opens as Parties Clash in Congress

Senate and House debate tariff measures with Republicans pushing a constitution altering plan to restore Congress power over duties. The proposal, tied to currency costs and production, aims to recalibrate rates amid partisan tension and calls for a tariff commission review.

Warmington Hich Congress Bolater Sraster Venussivamia

Fragmented OCR Passage on Religion and Social Issues

An incoherent OCR fragment discusses intellectual and moral needs, mentions Dr. Millikan, religious instruction, hunger, and social scenes including a preacher on a platform. It references figures and events in a garbled, partially legible style with several misspellings and broken phrases.

Millikan

Bright Pyjamas for Sad Patients at the Hospital

A fragment notes plans at a hospital ward where patients wear bright pyjamas in vivid colors. It discusses possible uniforms, walls painted in cheerful hues, and the idea of uplifting patients through color, soliciting reactions to bright attire for the ill.

Dan. R Raul Toirtt Ay Rajaman Roemtal Vaulanse Sou Fay Willy Geome

Death Parts Oldest Twins in England Tax

A garbled transmission from England reports the death of the oldest twins in England amid tax and governance notes. The text is fragmentary and unclear, with several mispelled names and places.

England TAX Wiewamshire Enabard Willlare Gonper Ayal

Congress in Recess and Budget Actions Highlight Week

Congress considering an array of measures including an immigration bill and military department consolidation proposals. Committees advance agriculture and reconstruction appropriations while tax hearings continue, with action noted on the reconstruction bill and a large appropriation of 506 million dollars.

Tehlen Osnel Way Organs Reconstruction Corporation Army Navy Tousie Byrns

Boy's Skull Broken in Frat Initiation Failure leaves freshman scarred

A freshman at a university in Alabama suffered a fractured skull during a fraternity initiation. The incident occurred as the student attempted a hazing rite, injuring the head while the pledge was in a dimly described district. He has a chance to recover.

Tuscalcosa Alas Ham Elonpe University At

Town’s first woodpepping champion crowned in contest

In town events, Claudlin won the woodpepping contest becoming the inaugural champion. Oraifeman placed second with a late surge, while Hontminan finished ninth. The event drew local spectators and highlighted early autumn activities in town.

Town Mae Charles Mawllin Claudlin Fle Weaengg Aut Oraifeman

Al prisoner seeks habeas corpus for freedom from Atlanta federal prison

The petition of a former sailor serving a 20 year term for criminal v na g it in Pesati was heard in a federal court in Atlanta. The man, previously stationed with the United States Army, faces transfer requests as his detention is debated. He has prior escapes from Bic Neil’s Island and Alcatraz and has been moved through several facilities including Leavenworth and the Atlanta federal penitentiary. The court recommended transfer decisions rest with the secretary of war.

Atlanta Gatam Xothier Crimal Vnangit Fesati Hn KR Messamorce United Stacenanny Schofield Bareadha Honolulu Alcatraz San Francisco Bay Bic Neil's Island Washington Priang Pty Co Jeter Secretary of War

Mr Average Man Eats His Likes in Lewiston

In Lewiston on January 2 a local survey reveals what Mr Average Man enjoys eating. The piece notes quirks such as a regular customer preferring cream and chili con carne together and a 12 inch meat pie for breakfast, highlighting indulgent meals and social dining quirks among workers and young women in the era.

Lewiston Dahe Meticiann Alta

Nation's Cities Seek Uniform Automobile Laws

Cities across the United States push for standardized car and motor vehicle laws. Officials review proposals, holding meetings to align ordinances, aiming to ease interstate travel, enforcement, and safety standards nationwide.

City Central Bank plans fail to revive readjustment talks

Unsuccessful early attempts to formulate a plan for reorganization of the City Central Bank lead to a Monday or Tuesday meeting of the chamber of commerce finance committee. Chairman Turtle announced efforts to deposit up to 20 dollars to post creditors and to pursue a holding company while other plans, including absorption by a larger bank, face rejection and require banking department sanction.

Engpang Chamber of Commerce Consil Lic Bank Cal Rogie Nygel Puttle mLion Gentral Bern Walthall Pla Son City Central Benngnt Bank of New York Chamber Teelmont Bank James Shaw Cltty Targalotr Islervals

Town Gives Away Surplus Funds to Taxpayers in Lake

Town officials announce a surplus of 39,133.35 in the community coffers, plans to return it to taxpayers as the county treasurer notes the tax settlement will spill into next year. Citizens are told the funds were not due by the March deadline.

Wis Nell March

Law enforcement not above the law says Attorney General

Attorney General George M. Napier asserts officers cannot break the law even in pursuit of a liquor runner. He cautions that prohibition agents who violate the law in attempting to seize a suspect jeopardize justice and public trust.

Atlanta Jen

Health Builder and General Tonic Advertisement

The text describes a health builder and general tonic called Golden Medical Discovery by Dr. Pierce used by a woman in poor health to regain strength for housework. It mentions Edwin J. Spahr and a sales claim encouraging readers to obtain the product from Dr. Pierce’s Health Hotel in Buffalo New York for treatment advice.

Texorkann Tex Agun Healthbuilder Genera Lonig Ian Lally Galton Edwin J. Spahr Ant Bohl Drugpinta. Welte

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