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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

11

Minister Praises Trip Sparks New Atmospheric Quest

The report from Paris cites Paul Painleve, former premier, praising recent high altitude explorations by Dr. Pietard. Painleve foresees benefits for science, noting potential to observe cosmic rays and energy from stellar processes. He argues future flights could accelerate discoveries and reduce reliance on machines.

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Aged Baroness Leads First Flight Over Colorado Prairies

In Denver on June 27 a historic flight featured Baroness Richtofen, grandaunt of the famed WWI ace, piloted by Dick Leferins. She, unknown age, declared intent to honor family military tradition by flying over Colorado mountains as Mrs Harr C. Chappell of Denver and her son Walter Stozrir accompanied.

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Present Left Unpurchased as Christmas Ends in Chicago

Fragment from Chicago report dated June 374} 1926 recounts Charles Proctor failing to deliver a Christmas present. Mrs Proctor, fearing long separation, believes the gift would keep a family in doubt and considers buying anew for Christmas. The item hints at regret and assumed guilt for the unmet present.

Chicago Charles, Proctor Proctor

Cotton Market Moves Stir in New Orleans and New York

Cotton trading opened steady to easier in New Orleans with prices slipping and activity rising as traders monitor stock markets. New York futures showed an initial decline in July and December contracts amid quieting demand and some late buying, with overall weekly work around 24,000 bales.

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Shelton Funeral Held in Karnes City

Mrs. W. P. Shelton, 63, died Friday at her granddaughter's home in Karnes City. Funeral services were conducted at the granddaughter's residence and burial followed in the city cemetery.

Shelton Karnes Krenedy Exes Mre W. FP. Shelton Schucapmann Karnes City Hucial Menerls

San Antonio Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Declines

The Saturday livestock report from Buundets Comslasion notes declines across cattle and sheep, with prices for vealers and heifers down from prior figures while bulls and feeders hold steadier. Trade activity slows, with many lots trading below week-ago levels and overall volume mixed amid price adjustments.

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Fort Worth Potatoes and Poultry Prices on June 27

Fort Worth reports show potato receipts at 332 carloads with mixed quality and rates, including 18 cwt grading and various packed product standards. Chicago live poultry prices are listed, with fowls at 16 to 18 cents and turkeys at about 18 cents, alongside other market notes and regional price movements.

Fort Worth Saturda Uockers Chicago

Wife accuses aviator of staging nonstop flight

A wife in Wastington TB declares her aviator spouse staged a nonstop flight after a disputed departure from France. She alleges deceit and cites his flight identifier as proof while describing marital tensions and a recent divorce filing.

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Grain Market Faces Mixed Wheat Movements in Canada

Grain and wheat prices show mixed moves as traders react to weather and government factors. Reports from Canada suggest firm futures in parts of the prairies while U S indications point to cautious activity amid heat, rain absence, and policy signals.

Investment Trusts and Financial Firms Listed in Dense OCR

The fragmentary OCR lists numerous investment trusts, banks, and financial firms across initials and partial names. It mentions entities like United Founders, Diversified Trust, Charterd Investment, and Corporate Trusts with scattered figures, hints of percentages, and ad hoc references to brokers, industry leaders, and various trust products.

Bean Prices Rise at Mart Amid Mixed Market Action

Arrivals in Arkansas bring grea t beans and other produce with shifting fruit and vegetable counts. Kentucky water beans rose to 78 cents per bushel, Arkansas beans to 22.58, cantaloupe prices trimmed, and other prices noted for dairy and rye. Growers report firm bids and tighter culling, while market actions show varied adjustments across commodities.

Arriva Arkansas Arkansan Cherflen

Fruits and Vegetables Prices From Stowers Market

Market list shows varied produce prices with dozens of items including beans cabbage onions cucumbers melons grapes and more. Prices range from a few cents to several dollars per unit or per bushel with references to crates and dozens.

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Money and Metals Market Roundup From New York

Irregular exchange rates listed for several currencies with mixed bids and asks. Mentioned items include France 3.91, Greece value, Czechoslovakia 2.35, Denmark, Spain, Brazil 1.19, and a gold peso quote. Discount rates noted at 2.16 percent.

New York France Denmark Teerard Spain Greece Czechoslovakia Avila Brazil Toxi

Dates Set for Luling Foundation Farm Short Course

Luling Texas dates announced for the Luling Foundation Farm Short Course July 2 and 10. The program includes college guidance, life saving sessions, and nightly entertainment with visits to farm sites on the San Marcos river for visitors.

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Insurance petitions target unjoined firms in Austin

Petitions filed by J D Moore, district judge, seek to bar the Merchants Casualty Company of San Antonio and OM Nepublic from transacting further business in San Antonio. The actions concern warrants and forfeiture procedures tied to alleged insurance violations. Names and places include San Antonio and Austin amid the dispute.

Ss A. Insurance Austin Alipitos General Sheanpaths

Navy base sailors answer questions from exam list

Sailors at a naval base provided answers to a set of questions, transmitted to the commanding officer. The storage results included terms like compass and bunting, with slang explanations such as axe for coffee and tiller for payroll. The exchange featured a noted line about receiving no direct reply from the strain.

Naval Base United States Naval

Fireman Resting: Home in Flames Reported

Fireman William Myers Rested? off duty when his home caught fire on a Denver street. He shouted encouragement to arriving crews as flames lapped the building, and the firemen rushed to reach the rear to aid him and his family.

Denvest Gnne William Myers Myers

Glark Burial For Marcus Fogh Clark Sets Sunday Service

The funeral for Marcus Fogh Clark, a young man from Corsicana, will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Morter Ldring chapel with Reverend Watts officiating. Clark, killed in a crash near West Stuesell, had lived in Corsicana for 12 years and was a graduate of Main Avenue high school. He is survived by his wife, parents Abe and Mrs. M. A. Clark, and others. The service will be followed by an interment in the nearby cemetery.

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New Officers of Order Installed in SOTULA Lodge

June 27 the following new officers were installed by Gotullt lodge A B and A MMe Ed J Tuennett W M R Fowler 8 Wei Irn Warren J Wet IT Uf Wildenthal treasurer L Ey Medridine J Mf Hoaner Advertisement Fourth of July fireworks Sapa machine guns exhibition rocket Wank pistols cowde herded Dutche mons large stock in Texas George Keene drugpiat

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