Black Eyed Pranksters At Convention Go Awry
A fragmented account recalls a prank at an AMA convention near the Gunter hotel where a gag hat, staged stories, and a staged fall led to a man injuring his leg. The tale involves Tom Deely’s elaborate joke, his aftermath, and reactions from local figures including Franc Matheny and Richard Cleneray.
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Ravenfly
Aye Just
Tom Deely
Ethe Gunter Hotel
Deel
Enav
Deely
Pacis Ani
Nelegram
Classifieds Ad Request Prompted by Readers
Fragmented lines advertise The Lights Classifieds service urging readers to call or mail ads with payment option. Some garbled text references a road worker and a corrsers line. The piece reads as a transient public notice inviting submissions.
Jewelry repair wives aid war effort in shops downtown
Josephine Strain and Vera No beley Walsh menners, married to repair men, helped during the war by cleaning and setting watches, adjusting bands and springs. They demonstrated repair skills for customers while men worked. The article notes tensions about traditional gender roles and women's work in the jewelry trade.
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Ngt
WEY
Josephine Strain
Vera Nobeley Walsh Menners
Wales
Mrs. Strain
Rites Held For Texas Writer
Funeral services were held yesterday for Texas writer Miss Clapia Cristom at her home. The illness and death were reported in this obituary from the local paper noting services and residence details.
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Texas
Wintssbuko
Serviers
Clapiia Cristom
Sohor
Racing Down Oni the News
Fragmented OCR text heavy with errors. Mentions a race or news piece named Oni the News, ARTHUR Bugs Bart, and unclear events. Contains scattered phrases about people, places, and prices with no coherent narrative or date. Unable to determine a definite main event or outcome from readable content.
Posse Seeks A New Leader
A local posse hunts for a new leader after a campaign fraught with confusion and turnover. The group names interim appointee Ty Cane and references shifting roles within the sheriff’s department amid unclear overseas ties and recent departures.
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Posse
Youths Beaten In Midnight Attack Reported
Fragmentary report states several youths were attacked near a location described as midnight. Names and details are garbled but indicate a group incident involving individuals referenced as Gregorin Genanles Acosta Woot Thorman and Parvolman Adil Salva Fema. Police details unclear.
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Gregorin Genanles
Charing
Acosta
Thorman
Whey
Parvolman Adil
Gene Whirn
Pa and Ma Are Slighted in Snap Contest
In a local snap contest judged with several classes, no entry qualified to win the top class. Morris Buchanan and Richard Hales earned winners in certain categories while Frank Andrews claimed a prize in another. The weekly contest schedule shifted with only two held before next week’s entries.
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Morris Buchanan
Wes
Mantalay
Richard Hales
Highland
Boulevard
San Antonio
Frank Andrews
West Summit Avenur
Pox Company
Pickles Ad
San Antonio Light
Mis Belay Case Recites Property Rejection and Trial Date
A real estate dispute centers on Mis Belay as a man rejected from a transaction linked to SIG50N property. A jury in county court heard the case Friday in Frederickshure area amid valuation discussions. The city offered 30,006 niiye, with framing and house details referenced, as the matter proceeds.
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Alaanan
Iy County Fudge Cliaries
Mets Marvin
WestiMagaglia Vente
Vnafly
Mus
Petiser
Liles
Frederickshure Phi
Judge Eases Attendance at State Bar Convention
San Antonio and Dallas attendees faced travel and appearance notes as Judge A. W. B. Tort of Brevar County District Court announced plans for the state bar gathering. He stated he would not compel attire requirements and urged orderly conduct during the event.
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San Antonio Alloys
Dallas
Swi
Rmn
Brevar County
Briday
Terrell Sail
Doggone Good Climber Ginger the Twobthly Terrific
Ginger the climbing dog owned by Dewile Murphy of 242 Castone Elevin, Son Of Mr and Mrs Murphy, is famed for chasing squirrels and scaling trees. Local word says Ginger will climb any height, despite occasional missteps on flights and branches.
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Ginger
Dewile Murphy
Castone Evelin
Ant
On Murphy
Giheer
de Saas
Sayeret Cole
Gingnes Favorica
Kilday Seeks Pay Increases Amid Turbulent Budget
The document outlines calls by Kilday and others for salary raises for county officials, citing gaps between current pay and proposed figures. It notes a sheriff and county auditor revising figures, with discussions of a potential increase from 47 to 58 a month for certain roles, and mentions other departmental adjustments. The text references a hospital staff pay concern and notes resistance from some officials to the proposed changes.
Watery Prat Alarm Near San Anlegin River
A disrupted report notes a Thursday night incident along Seventh Street near the San Anlegin river involving a knife and wall engagement. A waters valued at 5100 linked to UA Daghr et Corpus Christi and a Crook of Lack army air base action is recorded with unclear details.
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Dhefis
Lowit
Saleear
Chestiyal
Seventh Street
San Anlegin
UA Daghr
Corpus Christi
Crates Crook
Lack
Tanil Army Air Base
Vation
Serenading Incident Leads to Arrest After Early Morning Noise
Police responded to a 3 a.m. serenade disturbance at a home where 10 to 12 men sang and played instruments. A woman reported the event as a Spanish custom and said the singer warned of an arrest if the nuisance continued. An officer intervened and arrested one participant after the crowd refused to stop.
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Shian Diaz
Wind
Howe
Marelan
Cepacia
Thott Tete
Unclear court costs and pistol case details in 19th century notes
Fragmentary OCR reports a judge named McCol Hutt assessing fees of fifty dollars and costs of five hundred twenty four dollars fifty cents to three defendants tied to a pistol incident. Names and further facts are garbled, with mentions of Wilsif Py and Gy Hell and violations noted.
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McCol- Hutt
Miss Christley to Sail for Norway
Janet Christiley of JAR Harverk Place WAL sails to Crom New You seeking Norway bound voyage. She graduates Trinity University in Thani house and has taught at Refugio. plans include missionary work and teaching roles abroad.
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Janet Christiley
Jar Harverk Place
Rilo
Camerongen
Chistian Zeuth
Oslo
Nalyway
A New Kind GPF Bike at Weekleyendhe Convention
Fragmentary notes describe a chiropractic history event led by Dr Wave Balmer at a convention near Palmer School of Chiropractic. The document references Dr Balmer, Davenport, Grins Dorking England, and various historical notes on chiropractic studies, student clinics, and experimental work.
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Puise Winis
Dorking
England
Vincenne Basnnelt
Mieke
Aml
Lelieu
Canada
Fao
Fecelletts
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