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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1929
Page
15
Reports describe former President Calvin Coolidge’s return to private life in Northampton after an eventful address tour. Neighbors and family greeted him with enthusiasm as he settled into ordinary duties at his home, with humor and respect marking the reception.
Alexander general manager of Sears Roebuck arrives with executives to open the new Sears store at Southwest Park. He praises San Antonio and mild winters as the project moves forward. Ceremony with Mayor Chamberlain to begin at 6 pm Thursday.
A messy OCR fragment describes a youth named Stin appearing before a judge, smiling during the proceedings. It mentions an arrest related to a crime and a judge ordering restraint or a warning. The text is garbled and names are uncertain.
Obituary notes the death of W Rex Underwood a 63 year old oil man. He died at his home after a long illness. Survived by widow Rantoln Lindertraad and two sons George and Moodey, all of Kentuche. Funeral arrangements are with Porter funeral parlors.
Dawes returns to Chicago home amid unclear details as local and regional events unfold. The piece notes possible connections to broader rituals and the involvement of named figures in the area.
Top prize goes to Sir Hasse Piele with owner E. C. Johle, the blue ribbon winner. The prize hog is owned by C. W. Chandler. Next is champ shorthorn steer owned by W. C. Hilderth and Son. Also displayed were fine hogs at the event.
Fragmented OCR notes list vital statistics licenses, property values, and public notices across multiple streets and districts. It mentions names such as Ve Guyan and Ty Mpa, various dates in February and March, hospital references, and utility or civic actions with monetary figures and address details.
In a literary mix at The Tight in the Asee theater a prisoner’s word contest drew local residents with terms and definitions read aloud. Prizes included four tickets to Antrec and River pictures, with nominees listed from area addresses and a focus on crime and mystery vocabulary.
Reports of committees will be taken up at a meeting of the American Legion in the ballroom of the St Anthony hotel. Post commander Stay Davis announces the gathering for April.
Wheat prices in Chicago rose and fell with European demand and harvest outlook. Corn and oats also fluctuated as traders weighed Argentine supplies and U S weather hints. The market shadowed oil and futures as traders anticipated government relief and farm policy signals.
The document lists a complex court record from the Teaneu District Court with many names and affiliations including Berle company individuals, judges, and various attorneys. It references appeals, rehearing motions, remands, and affirmed rulings across numerous counties and entities. The record appears as a dense OCR fragment detailing participants and procedure without cohesive narrative.
Fragmentary text describes shipments and truck movements with scattered names and numbers. The legible elements mention locations, a tank something and various figures like 88 qubles and 19.60, but the overall context and concrete events are obscured. The readable parts suggest a transit or logistics note rather than a coherent news item. The source remains too garbled for reliable summary.
An American envoy reports Tampico remains open to Americans. A statement from Consul General Anriane Ranti Maier notes the port is accessible for travel and business with level precautions. The official adds Tampico's facilities are available for foreign vessels and safe passage under current terms.
A cryptic report describes a death and local town confusion following a incident on February 10. Sheriff Jubioniae Albion notes a deceased woman from the area, with unclear details about the events and persons involved. The piece mentions names such as Min and Ariads, and hints at a troubling local scene with community tension and questions about motive.
An OCRed grocery row lists varied vegetable and fruit prices with many misread words. Items include lemons, grapes, onions, lettuce, peppers, beets, celery, apples, oranges, yams, and more with price ranges per bushel, dozen, crate, or pound. The entry resembles a late 19th or early 20th century market column showing bulk quantities and unit costs.
Prize cattle show features beef cattle exhibits at the Baker Hotels tables with expectations of strong entries. Officials from local livestock groups announce a prize judging event aligned with hospitality venues.
In Newport Court a romance ends in divorce for Muriel Veretertall Cliccols and her husband. Judge Fehward W. Blodgett granted the decree on grounds of non separation after noting the wife’s absence from their presumed home and the husband’s actions.
A June era cotton market report notes early May activity, with prices showing two point gains amid a weather outlook. Reports mention disruptions, trading flows in New York, and concerns over weather, with buyers absorbing options amid market volatility and moving averages.
Markets report varied livestock lots with prices and weights, including vealers and cattle. Records show bids around 4.30 to 15.45 per unit, with buyers and sellers listed for several lots. Notable buyers include individuals at multiple addresses, while several consignments reference ages and weights in the sale notes.
Mrs Lven Knight widow of B Knight Beeville merchant dies suddenly in room at Hotel Queen. City detectives pressed Wednesday to awaken and investigate disappearance of a vehicle believed linked to the case. Knight was a member of a local mercantile firm and resided in Beeville. authorities report no heart attack found.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a March oil sale and competing bidders. Mentions wildcat wells, a Levats area near Chillia, and price references related to Shell Betconwurs and Amaritcan Maracaibo. Contains unclear place names and numbers. core idea is an oil prospect and bidding scene.
A fragmented 1946 newspaper snippet lists prize draws, club attendance, and orchestrated entries with odd spellings. Names like Stine and Sarduc appear among garbled terms, and a reference to Thursday attendance suggests a weekly schedule.
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