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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1938

Page

14

Spy news and the idea of the biggest army ever

Damon Kunyon comments on spy rumors and US defenses with a playful slyness. He jokes about Japanese and foreign spies, references Marcus Aurelius Kelly, and muses that a stronger army and navy would deter spying, arguing for open arms to curious observers. He riffs on historical figures and wartime notions with a satirical tone.

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Texas vegetables and fruits shipments report summary

Mixed fruit and vegetable forwardings show Texas arrivals of potatoes, tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, watermelons, cantaloupes, carrots, lettuce, pears, peaches, peppers, and onions. Market notes across multiple hubs indicate steady to slightly stronger conditions for some items, with reports of U.S. No. 1 yellows and various pack sizes. overall activity remains uneven by region and product.

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Grain Prices at San Antonio Market Saturday

Farmers reported hay prices with No 1 Johnson at 59 to 59. ton and No 2 Johnson at 53.50. Prairie hay ranged from 10 to 11.54 per ton. Grain prices included White corn 53 to 67 cents per bushel, Yellow corn 60 to 83 cents, and oats 80 to 90 cents per bushel.

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Cotton Market Report From New Orleans and New York

Fragmented OCR report covers cotton futures in New Orleans and New York with misread numbers and names. It mentions opening prices around 4.20 and references December contracts, market notes, and dated lines with scattered city names and entities.

Orleans Pituets New Onlyane York Cotton Futunes New York Cot- Lin Eieurta Atendy Shrev

Apples and other fruits and vegetables at Washington market

A raw ledger style list from the Produce Market shows prices for apples, bananas, beans, beets, berries, cabbage, cantaloupes, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cherries, coconuts, cucumbers, eggplant, garlic, greens, lemons, lettuce, limes, onions, oranges, parsley, peas, peppers, pineapple, potatoes, radishes, squash, tomatoes, watermelons, and dairy products with varied regional sources such as Texas California Florida and Mexico. Prices range from a few cents per unit to several dollars per sack or crate, reflecting a broad market feed.

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New York Poultry and Produce Prices Report

New York and Chicago markets report varied prices for live poultry and dairy products. Butter receipts show steady demand with creamery specials around 25 cents, while standard and firsts range from 23 to 26 cents.

NEW York Poultry New York Freisnt Chicago Midwestern Pacific Coast Suimdarda Nedjania Dink

Deaths prompt judge to order traffic safety lesson

City Judge James P Naugle ordered Helen Henry a 19 year old poster graduate to copy a safety pamphlet ten times after pleading not guilty to driving through a traffic signal. Henry testified sun in her eyes and a streetcar blocked her view of the red light. The judge demanded the copies be mailed within a week. The document also notes rising automobile bicycle collision deaths and a drop in child fatalities aged 5 to 14, praising safety education in schools.

Louis City Street James P. Naugle Helen Henry Henry Nangle Hen‘Ty

War Costs to Chinese Farmer Reported in Central China

CHENGTU Szechwan June 3 Civilians killed or missing in Central China villages tallies show wartime losses hitting nearly equal to a farmer’s annual income. Census figures detail damage to homes, granaries, livestock and poultry, with fields and trees harmed by bombardment and army activity.

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Siam Reports Cat Exports Decline

In Bangkok Siam on June 2 reports note a fatigue in Siamese cat exports as the felines, once rivals to elephants in value for foreign zoos, have become scarce. Legal prices doubled and tripled within a year with full-blooded Siamese tabbies costing more locally than in New York or London. Zoological experts offer no explanation for the sudden scarcity.

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Obituary for Dr Gembler 55 of San Antonio

Dr Gembler aged 55 died Friday at 501 Madivan Shieb. Funeral Sunday at Akers Funeral Home with Rev F W Schaefer officiating. Interment in San Jose Burial Park. Survivors include widow Edna Gembler, mother Wilhelmine Gembler, four brothers and six sisters, all of San Antonio.

Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Divorces Granted

A list of marriage licenses issued including V Wilcox with Thelin Re Naylor and many other couples such as Hedina Castille, Caritale Windiam, Martocie Kine, Ruth Tolner, Clyde Crow, Blaine Danial, and others. Divorces granted include SteHa Downham vs Charlts Downeham, Mattie Douglas vs James Cougtas, J ofion Stewart vs Bertha Stewart, Velena Stevenson vs Stevenson, and August Price vs Biiua Price. Suits for divorce were filed in district courts including Yolz Beardsley vs G W Beardsley, Robert J Stanley vs Marla C Stegner, and Flora Kelly Ford vs Ret Heery Ford.

V. Wilcox Thelin Re Naylor Tis Hedina Mary Castille Caritale Windiam Martocie Kine Mattie Douglas James Cougtas Jofion Stewart Bertha Stewart Velena Stevenson Stevenson August Price Biiua Price Yolz Beardsley G. W. Beardsley Robert J. Stanley Marla C. Stegner Flora Kelly Ford Ret Heery Ford

Fire Alarms and Local Notices From Eniday City

A garbled OCR page lists a trash fire on Jongeles road at 8 35 pm and a sweep of glass from the street after an automobile accident on Monterey street. It also includes births in Santa Rosa hospital with names and dates, a list of deaths, and various property injuries and rental notes.

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