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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1930

Page

4

Dead and eight injured in watermelon wagon crashes

A woman died and eight people were injured in two watermelon wagon collisions near Brookfield. Victims include Cecilia Perez, age 34, and Alfred Serlis, 10, treated at local hospitals. Several others suffered injuries as wagons collided with cars on Nowalya Nogalilos streets and nearby intersections.

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Unclear OCR fragment hints at seasonal and political notes

Fragmentary text mentions Beverly Wells calf, yearly patterns, dust and crops, a political cartoon, and an unemployment remark attributed to Will Rogere in Medianght Exodtrate, with garbled names and dates.

Beverly Wells Wight Reno Rogere

Mexico City vote clashes leave two dead in turmoil

Two people died and five were wounded as clashes erupted during Mexican congressional elections in Mexico City. Rival party supporters fought with guns and stones in suburbs while nationwide reports described additional disturbances and expectations that the National Revolutionary party would secure a large congress majority in September.

Mexico Uby Gldnes Alice Tim National Revolutionary Party Ortiz Roblo Congress

Funeral for Drowned Man Kearney Slated in San Antonio

Funeral arrangements are set for James Francis Kearney drowned in Corpus Christi Bay. Services will be held at Riebe Undertaking Chapel at 8 80 1 on Friday afternoon, with additional rites at St Gerard's Catholic Church and memorials at San Fernando Cemetery No. 2. Kearney, a Logansport Indiana native, had lived in San Antonio 28 years, survived by parents J J and J. J. Kearney, two brothers Dinner of San Antonio and Fatty Kearney of Tiffin Ohio, and a sister Mrs. Wik ing Ren Wworthy of this city. Harry Kearney travels to San Antonio to attend.

Riebe Chanel Cueeday James Frantis Kearney Corpus Christi Bay Gerrard Durie Tue San Fernando Kearney Loganeport Ind San Avetonia J. J. S Kearney Dinner San Antonio Fatty Kearney Tiffin Ohio Wiking Ren Wworthy Harry Kengney

English Aviatrix Defends Self in Australia Attack

Amy Johnson, the English aviatrix, faced an attempted assault in Perth Western Australia. She defended herself by striking the assailant who fled with a bleeding nose. The incident underscores her resolve both on the air and the ground.

Perth Western Australia Amy Johnson England

Death Toll From Holiday Celebrations Across Nation

A chaotic three day Fourth of July holiday brought heavy casualties nationwide. Fireworks, heat, and accidents caused drownings, prostrations, and injuries. Chicago faced massive traffic jams and crowded beaches along Lake Michigan with hundreds treated, while several fatal incidents occurred across Wisconsin, Duluth, Madison, and other locales. Overall fatalities numbered five with numerous injuries and widespread property damage noted.

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Quake Shakes Cities in Southern Spain

A strong quake rocked southern Spain early this morning, driving residents to flee cities including Madrid Malaga Seville Granada and Cordoba. Property damage was reported heavy but no casualties were confirmed. The tremor was felt across the region and beyond in multiple towns.

Bernice Madrid Vna Age

Emil Jannings Plans Return to U S Screen

A spirited Hollywood text reports Emil Jannings planning a return to American cinema with talkies. Warner interests may option him for leading roles if his English improves, amid a shifting post silent era scene and new casting notes for upcoming productions.

Emil Jannings U. S

Ring Launches Big Campaign in County History

The People's Progress Organization launches a county wide drive with two weekly meetings at Woodlawn Lake and Zarzamora Street. Campaign events feature Chames Dorbapdh and Tara Newton as speakers, with Dave Walton as district attorney candidate. Broadcasts run daily from 2 to 8:40 pm through mid July across listed sites and times.

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Huckster Attacks Patrolman After Warning to Move

Obie Carroll, 43, a peddler from Homerset, allegedly struck Patrolman Mike Live three times after being told to move his truck from a space. Patrolman Pete Scrlyqne, nearby, assisted as Live was aided.

Obie Carroll Homerset Pexoy Mike Market Pinga Carroly Pete Scrlyqne de Livo

Children of School Age Work in U S Canneries

A Labor Department survey finds 304 children under 18 employed in U S canneries. About one third are older than 12, 37 under 10, and nine under eight. Working days run at least 10 hours, some reaching 12 hours. The study covers fruit and vegetable canneries nationwide.

Uslernel Serve Washington, DCI Lbp E Bureau of Th Labor Department

Gold Star Negroes to Stop in Harlem on Way to France

Major William F. Tigegan, tenement house commissioner, announced plans for a reception in Harlem for Gold Star Mothers aboard Friday en route to France. The group will assemble at the YWCA branch and travel by bus to a ball where Mayor Walker will greet them.

Harlem Univeral Service New York William F. Tigegan France Nezea

Mid-Ocean Water Baptism Arranges Rite in City

In Arrsey City on July 7 Erich Ushkenanning will be baptized with water from the mid Atlantic. The event sources say the evangelist Hertesn Rushke secured the water during a German voyage. Details mention a champagne bottle and a tainted misprint in the surrounding notes.

Zemo Skin Treatment Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Zemo for itching rashes and skin ailments claiming fast cooling relief. It mentions outdoor irritations and pimples with price details and suggests buyable tubes.

Celine Atnburn Rourke Ivy Gale Zeno Aliad

Hemorrhoid Remedy Promise From Dr Leonhardt

After years of study Dr Leonhardt announces a new internal hemorrhoid remedy named HEM-ROWS. He claims it cured 1007 patients and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to end piles, encouraging customers to buy via their local drugstore.

Qua Caves Leonhardt Sommers

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