Abduction On West Commerce Street Ends Far From Home
Mrs. Devine of 483 Bast Rockett Street was seized by two men on West Commerce Street near midnight. She was forced into an automobile and driven about five miles beyond Camp Norwesle. After a harrowing struggle and threats, she escaped and walked back toward the city, then was picked up by patrol and taken home unharmed apart from bruised arms.
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West Comerce
Blmly
Devine
Bastrotkett Street
Ben
Normagl
SUIFT
Cemze
Darine
Commerce Street
Eame
Tate
Kendall Fair to Go On Despite Rumors
Kendall County fair will be held this year as usual on September 3, 4 and 6. Editor G. Davis of the Porne Star announced larger prizes and rewards, stating rumors of cancelation are an injustice and will not stop the event.
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Kendall
G. Davis
Porrne Star
Kendall County
Lost Dry Agents In Monty Caylo Cave Near San Antonio
A group of prohibition agents and one civilian entered Robbers Cave near San Antonio on Wetmore Road to trace loans in a planned fall operation. After 3 1/2 hours the cave yielded no exits or loot, forcing two men to reemerge while others remained inside, flashlights failing and fear rising.
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José
San Antonio
Monty Caylo
Wetmore
Beit
Vielona
San
Rail rate changes eyed for lower Valley shipments
San Antonio freight officials anticipate new common point status after a merger of the A and W G and My P railroads. If approved, state line rates would apply from San Antonio to Brownsville and Mileson with reductions by class. Houston rates would also shift, affecting first to fourth class charges.
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San Antonio
Houston
My P
Tawkelt
Ba ‘Antonio Freight Bureau
Railroad Commission of Teras
Amergrr
Pawkett
Scents Fury
San Antonis
Brownsville
San Antonia
Mileson Woul Be
Amos
SUIS
Children blamed for three blazes in city
Reported fires caused by children playing with a match sparked a garage fire on San Tunis Street causing about 300 dollars in damage. A second blaze at 606 Stridlo Mrest damaged the adjoining garage. At Mrs. Prana Stillman’s home on Burnet Street hot grease in a frying pan ignited a window curtain, totaling around 25 dollars in damage.
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Sven
Mondar
Matcher
TJ. Schull
San Tunis Street
C. A. Tong
Stridlo Mrest
Twa Pruall
Prana Stillman
Burnet Street
Oil Showings Reported in Dakota Canyon Area
Oil showings were reported in the Dakota Canyon area near Holgemont four miles northeast, with the structure rising 1600 feet. The discovery lies within a 2100 fief basin as reported by BreeR RAPIB crry.
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Dakota Canyon
Rapib Crry
Tied Canyon
Holgemont
He Hole
San Antonio firm lands road contract for 1.75 mile spur
The San Antonio firm Colglaxior and Hart won the contract to asphalt a 1.75 mile segment on Route No. 3 through Lytle linking to a 2 mile stretch toward the Lafal county line. Major W. Hutson reports the project advances a 19 mile Uvalde link as the state highway commission notes gravel bases and new hard surfaces planned for sections from Converse to Guadalupe County and from Seguin to the Guadalupe county line.
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Lytle
San Antonio
Lafall County
Colglaxior and
Hart of
W. Hutson
Inns
Uvalde
San Antonio-Del
Wilson County
Bexar
Calaveras Creek
Tourist Club Visits San Antonio During Pilgrimage
A special train carried more than 75 Elwood Tourist Club members to San Antonio to start their annual pilgrimage to California. They toured the Alamo and other city sights, with plans to depart westward at 7 p.m. later.
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Tien Aiténio
Elwood
Elwood, Inc
California
The
Alamo
Thase
Thefts of gems in hotel spark police probe
A prominent hotel guest reported the disappearance of jewelry and money from her room after a disturbance Monday. Police, aided by a hospital stay and a house physician, investigated the woman’s movements since arriving in San Antonio and collected funds to hospitalize her as she recovers. The 26 year old woman is under police scrutiny as investigators pursue leads.
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Moniay
Eemlay
Tordani
de Womtan
Ats
Ford
Explosion damages Bartlett brick store on main street
A July explosion severely damages a brick store on the main business street in Bartlett. Officials estimate damages around 7 million dollars, with investigators probing the cause of the blast and noting the intense impact on surrounding structures.
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Bartlett
Onta
Bubinees
Children's voile hats and Josske styles for little girls
Advertisement notes fine voile hats and figured jawns in fetching embroidery trimmed with stitching. Says sizes 2 to 6 years and hints at matching panties. Mentions white, nile, peach, blue and pink colors. From Joske's third floor.
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Joske
Off to the Big City for Wardrobe and Travel Goods
The excerpt describes packing for a city trip with attire and accessories. It lists wool ensembles, frocks, georgette gowns, lace dresses for dancing, court shoes, gloves, hats, a traveling case, a pet box, and tropical worsted suits. It evokes theatre visits and social pleasures in an urban setting.
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Georgette
Svette
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Wito
Konndy
Nee
Calderon
Sol Saper’s
Sol Saper Commerce
Nevarro
Prebaralion Kontaining
Battie
West
He. Williama
Crockett
Berk
A. R
Naverro Street
Dantes
SOSKE
Priday
College Station
Kates Daly
Toovach
City Ticket Office
Navarro Street
Crockatt
Josko
Crete Sine
Haweia
Shadow Committee
A. Knipe
Darky
Berta Uek
Chow
Nixat Joske
Tylen
Jorke
Stylo
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