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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1919
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reference wartime era tensions In The Hague and Bolshevik themes with mentions of government, officials, and foreign observers The text is garbled but hints at civil concerns, leadership figures, and possible public unrest in a European setting.
With positive identification of the body found weeks ago in Tames Hive, investigators tie the deceased to Mrs. Wilhaee Amor Tiddles, wife of a surgeon at the First Manmpptay Military Hospital. A nurse’s name is withheld, but a prominent figure and several locals are involved in a tense pursuit as authorities on the case prepare for possible arrests.
A governor issued proclamation defining electoral changes to the representation list. The measures aim to reform the structure of the legislature amid tension over the current system and forthcoming election.
Washington reports a general campaign to reduce cotton acreage to 25 million acres and raise prices. Shipping rates fall across Atlantic routes as British and American interests clash, with Southern lawmakers pressing for policy changes.
Reported in New York yesterday the deaths of two girls, identified as Gladys Crumyrll and another named in the line of inquiry, are treated as suicide after they were traced to activities along the river. Authorities say both girls, aged about fifteen, appeared mentally strained. one was seen entering the river prior to the tragedy while the other followed. A soldier stationed nearby reportedly fired a shot as part of the investigation. Details remain unclear as notes are released gradually.
The Russian gossip magazine Vremya, cited by Tolstoy, recounts the July killings at Ekaterinburg. Red Guards condemned and executed the czar family and aides after a council meeting, with Barons and Grand Duchess forced from the house and killed in a transport, their bodies burned in a mine shaft near the city.
A San Antonio gathering pressed for a new wage law limiting work hours for women and girls and enforcing a minimum wage. Speakers including Mrs Tier urged action before the War Department training commission, highlighting the need to protect young female workers from undervalued labor and unsafe conditions.
The report details planned safety measures and trade restrictions as federal policy. It notes statements from officials approving certain measures and aims to keep workers or assets secure. Washington indicates upcoming actions and timelines for enforcement and compliance by affected industries and exporters.
The National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association chair Brae Makthvanti presided at a Wheloate Shas Fengie dinner. Episcopal Bishop Opa Omithite Nel died of heat failure at his home early today, January 2, as reported by local officials.
A garbled ad like text claims hot tea helps break cold and relieve symptoms. It mentions boiling water and a method, referencing an elixir named Alix looxena with unverified bowel and stomach effects and asserts cheap, harmless relief, though the text is incoherent.
A nurse who had secretly married Major Fenton died by suicide after his death. The case drew attention to the clandestine union reported by Mrs. Jini ford Ellsworth of New Vantaaater Qieads and linked to the late lieutenant’s family turmoil.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a fashion guild meeting note with names Kaylah Uexigha and the Holegates and references to a general superintendent Abr Swain aged years old at a manufacturing firm in Indiana. Details are garbled and multiple names unclear.
Society notes announce a busy July program by the Mozart Society including Friday afternoon performances at 3 oclock in Dallas. Key soloists and choir members such as Francis and others will participate with Walter Dunham as accompanist. committee chair Henry Torrey leads the planning. A series of dances, dinners, and social events follow, featuring prominent local figures and a large attendance, with the event paying tribute to Mozart and involving the Woman's Auxiliary.
A dubious home remedy claims to cure catarrhal deafness by mixing a strong dose of a drug with hot water and sugar then taking four times daily. The text asserts quick relief from head noise and throat irritation, but lacks medical backing and safety details.
In a state meeting in Monterrey San Antonio and Mexican business leaders gathered. Finck was elected president with HM A Hobmirveen James A Gallagher and Arthur Hroxine as officers. The group planned exhibitions and educational work within the federation to boost trade and industry.
Reports from Copenhagen and Centraal News describe Greece seeking naval support in the Adriatic as tensions rise with Austria. The Greek Navy plans to deploy eight destroyers to pressure the Austrians while Allied powers reassess regional duties and potential further moves.
A garbled OCR style note discusses dubious dandruff solutions and mentions various names and places in a jumbled way. The text references remedies, products, and potential trials, though details are unclear.
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