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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
8
Aurora era energy plan aims to store sunlight through a plate electrical cell system to power the 1933 Century of Progress near Chicago. An Elgin observatory will relay impulses when Arcturus disappears, supplying energy to charge lights for nights with cloud cover during the fair’s five week run starting September 21.
A scrambled money and metals report lists prices and exchanges for metals and currencies. It mentions Great Britain bonds, us dollar cables, Danish and Polish exchange, and quotes from London markets. Spot and future rates for pounds, silver, and other commodities are noted with various nominal values and dates.
The readable portion shows scattered terms about cotton markets in ar and LEA and Lee ton areas, notes on prices and demand and a mention of a conference and polls. Multiple garbled phrases reference dates, locations, and events, but essential facts are obscured by OCR errors.
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page shows garbled names and phrases. It mentions a market, ties, telecommunication terms, and dates or places poorly. Readable bits hint at a local event or market listing but lack coherent facts to confirm specifics.
Dover Ohio report recounts a man named Sige Howls warning his son Charles Brown about punishment for a dirty face. The narrative describes a long journey to Dover and a motorized arrival, with calm behavior observed as the mud smeared encounter unfolds.
Chicago July 5 AP report notes grain prices rise as buyers respond to President Roosevelt policy signals. Wheat and corn gain on rainy reports and optimism for harvest. prices show September wheat at 1.00 per bushel and corn higher. Traders react to market cues, with rain prospects and early harvest data shaping prices across grains.
Readable figures show poultry and produce prices across Chicago and Kansas City markets. Reflects grades and weights with variations in hen, spring, and quarter offerings, including mixed entries and truck delivery notes.
Fragmentary text mentions a quilt maker and a farmer with unclear context. Names and details are obscured, leaving only hints of crafts and agricultural life without a coherent event or narrative.
Market sentiment showed dollar steadiness with gold and copper futures highlighted. Copper profits rose with production constraints and United States data indicating mixed signals on stabilization while steel and electric power output edged higher amid cautious optimism.
Flo and Police Commissioner Phil Wright urged citizens to file affidavits to back enforcement of the mayoral proclamation closing bootlegging joints and halting 3.2 beer sales. Officials report most 3.2 and near beer outlets have ceased, though some claims of ongoing bootlegging persist.
A state report notes a 26 year old carp in a Cambridge tower tank died after a long life. The fish stood as perhaps the oldest in the state, living through many seasons in a water tank. A vandalized break in Cambridge led to theft of tools and damage to the tank area, with repairs planned.
A garbled OCR passage contains scattered numbers and names like Virginia and North Carrollnn with unclear context. The text is non-coherent, mixing potential places, dates, and items without a discernible event or report.
Montreal July 4 The United States act prohibiting liquor imports will not affect Canada's export profit. The Canadian parliament recently passed a similar measure, but it will have no impact on Canada’s liquor trade. The article notes the wartime period and domestic measures influence border commerce and cross-border shipments remain restricted.
The HN Country Fireman's association plans a July convention in Sonora with Raymond Blark, state Insurance Commissioner of Austin, as featured speaker. Events include hose race, fall game, barbecue, and a women’s club park dance at 10 p.m.
Citizens Police in Boston plan to publish lists of stolen cars in newspapers and place lists at garages and gas stations as part of a city effort led by Commissioner Eugene C. Hultman to recover stolen vehicles.
The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ride caused a cough that alerted them to a fire in their Winns apartment. Five people were saved from almost certain death by the baby’s cough and quick action by the parents.
London hosts an international accountants congress July 17 to 21. Delegates include John F. Forbes of San Francisco president Arthur T. Carter We Sander Davies of New York R. H. Griswell of Boston David L. Gray of Great Langt George S. Ollye of Indianapolis and B. Caruthers of Ban Francisca.
Fragmented OCR note reports Detroit July money for deportation refunds. It mentions 200,000 checks and a 30 percent share, with banks remaining silent per a supposed receiver named Thamna. Details are garbled and unclear.
Fort Worth buyers faced light slaughter cattle supplies with fair activity and generally steady prices. Calves and cows moved at limited ranges while quality and demand varied. figures cited include price ranges around 6.90 and notable totals around several thousand head traded.
Brisk nonfarm prices persist as fruit and vegetable markets show steady quotes. Growers await Monday updates on minimums and working hours while wholesale buyers digest commodity bids for apples, strawberries, tomatos, watermelons, and dairy products amid cautious trading.
A fragile wooden cradle dating back about eight centuries is being shown in Pilgrim Hall. Lane Puller of Plymagih Colony, a descendant of Dr. Fiver, was briefly interviewed as the artifact traveled with Jobo Fuller Jr. The item, tied to the early settlers and the founding era, drew attention from local visitors.
A grainy item from San Francisco and Indiana notes describe Highland Peer, owned by Mrs Lenore Seay, engaging with a gentle mare. The report mentions a carrog, a milatress, and a calf named Nerkir, with confusion over names and events. Brey is also referenced in connection to Lemonine Stineman Tan.
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