Ontario's 4 4 beer flop ends prohibition era hope
A review of Ontario's 4 4 beer experiment shows it failed to satisfy both wets and drys, becoming a symbol of prohibition's flaws. The piece notes border town excitement, then disappointment as the beer proved non intoxicating, leading to a shift toward government control of liquor by 1927.
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Tokwuniu
Opta
Yio
Anderlein ‘Congress
Ontario
Ferguson
Toadside
Border Pointe
Windsor
Border Transportation Agencies
Minyor of
Detroit
Iquor
Free Trial Hay Fever and Asthma Treatment Offered
St Marys druggist Stan D Lane of 1740 Tane Building advertises a free trial of hay fever and asthma remedy. He claims confidence in the treatment and offers a $7.25 bottle by mail to respondents who write in. The caller must pay after completion of annulling and the user must judge the results. Send name and address today noting the trouble.
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ST. Mary's
Stan
D. J. Lane
Tane Building
St Marya
Ian
Aoyain
Pat
Thia
Ani Addrees
Ponder Texas War Ace Indicted In Waco Grand Jury
Ponder Texas war ace noted for plane victories under Rickenbacker faces indictment in Waco by a federal grand jury following a customs chase. The case details include 28 cases of Mexican beer found on his plane and five narcotics and immigration related transfers to San Antonio district. Prosecutors plan filing in October.
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Ponder
Waco
Ai Rickenbacker
D. ®. Conner
San Angelo
United States
Plang
Customs Office
San Antonio
Ventura’ Rodrigues
Jape Rosales
W.T. Seale
Julian Valentine
Henry Guevere
Felix Craldo
Encarnacion Mora
Judge Sentences Trio in Kansas Bank Robbery
Fort Scott Kansas July 9 Ins Ed Davis and Jim Clark convicted of taking part in the Citizens State Bank robbery were ordered to serve prison terms in the state penitentiary by Judge F Trinkle. Frank Sawyer also convicted received 2 to 12 years. Davis and Clark had prior felony convictions making a life term mandatory for them. Sawyer had one prior felony which doubled his 1 to 12 year sentence.
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Fort Scott
Kan
INS
Ed Davis
Jim Clark
Citizerns
F. Trinkle
Frank Sawyer
E Davis
Clarkoth
Sawyer
Bee
Knights of Pythias to Confer Degree Next Friday
Elk Lodge No. 35, Knights of Pythias, will confer knight ranks at a special meeting next Friday evening. Several candidates are expected. Invitations go to lodges in Austin Seguin Luling Gonzales Cuero and Beeville. M G St John is appointed deputy grand chancellor for the San Antonio district.
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K. of P. Lodge
Elk Lodge No. 35
Knights of Pythias
Austin
Seguin
Luling
Gonzales
Cuero
Beeville
M. G. St. John
Elk Ledge Wo
San Antonio
Texas
Damages Estimated at 30000 in Guadalupe Flood
Officials from Texas Power report damage to dams along the Guadalupe river during the recent flood is roughly estimated between 29000 and 30000 dollars. The assessment reflects the severity of the event and the impact on local hydroelectric infrastructure.
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Sequin
Texas Power Corporation
Guadalupe River
Sterling to Speak at Bechtelnburg Meeting on Tuesday
Governor Ross Sterling will speak at a Bechtelnburg meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Ex-governor Din Moody and Southwest Texas state senators are also listed as speakers.
Savings body to reorganize in Nevada Missouri
A 50 member shareholders protective and reorganization committee for Form and Home Savings and Loan Association was announced by receiver George W Wagner. Members span Kansas City, St. Louis, and Missouri cities, with state bank commissioners from Oklahoma and Texas among appointees. Separately, police report theft of clothing and jewelry valued at $125 from Max Braden of 4018 West Martin Street.
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Nevada
Vns
Form
Home Savings and Loan Association
George W.wagner
Charles EB. Johnston
James J. Lynn
Frank D. Dickson
P. §. Harris
Kansas City
L. A. Harris
A. D. Krupnick
W. ©. Shillington
George J
Wulff
St. Louis
W. W. Alexander
Trenton
Leon
Boucher
Joplin
W. ¥. Wester
Springfield
R. E Lucas
Columbia
Henry R. Harris
Sedalia
W. J. Barnett
Oklahoma
James Shaw
Texas
Max ‘Braden
West Martin Street
Pope Blesses American Pilgrims During Crisis Message
Pope Pius XI granted an audience to 170 American pilgrims, 160 from New York and 20 from Cincinnati, led by Monsignor Hickey. They were introduced by Monsignor Bressin. The pope offered blessings to America as it faces a difficult period.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
New York
Cincinnati
Monsignor
Hickey
Bressin
Pope Fius
America
Special Session Slated for Fall in Texas
Mineral Wells Texas July 9 A special session of the state legislature will be called next fall to consider tax relief measures for the state and counties Governor Ross Sterling announced Here today Measures to reduce the cost of state government and relieve counties of bonded indebtedness for highway construction will be offered
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Mineral Wells
Texas
INS
Ross Sterling
Sterling
Main Graduate Iv Admitted to Bar in San Antonio
G Gaccia a Main Avenue high school and John K Weber law school graduate has been admitted to the Texas bar and will practice law in San Antonio. A pictorial review of desirable rental properties in the city is available at Mary Lou's office Broadway at ICL Street.
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G. Gaccia
Main Avenue High School
John K. Weber
Texas
San Antonio
Mary Lou
Broadway
Icl Street
Texan Confirmed as Mails Chief
Clint J. Taylor received confirmation of his promotion to superintendent of the eleventh division of Railway Mail Clerks in Fort Worth Texas. He succeeds the retired 8. M. Gaines. Taylor will be followed by W. C. Davis as assistant superintendent. Benson Maxwell was named new chief clerk.
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Texan
Fort Worth
Texas
Clint J. Taylor
Washington
Army Orders and Notable Officers in unclear report
Fragmented OCR text lists army ranks and names with scattered locations and abbreviations. It mentions lieutenant colonels, colonels, and units with unclear references to Fort, counties, and agencies. No coherent events or outcomes are evident from the readable fragments.
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Savings Body
Miss Barkdull
Coty’s Laboratories
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Joske
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