New Jackstone Game Promises Dives With Jacks
A fragment from a 1920s city feature describes new Jackstone games in San Antonio. Readers learn inventive play styles using eight jacks, a bouncing ball, and precise finger placements to simulate diving actions. The piece lists contributors and venues offering prizes, framing the pastime as a quirky urban contest.
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San Antonio
Goldvan Morgan
Vista Elrect
Firat Wygek
Bon “Antonio
Dreacribes
Coldean Marygunyented
Maylufl Jihad
Mary
Meruandes
Lumiders Avenue
Ayho Decerlin Jt
Anal Shevy Butler
Ann May Mcdonald
Man Fined and Given 30 Day Jail Term
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Vyel
Cine
Tadge
Falun
Courteallaw No
Durbon
Coolidge Buen
Two Million Miles Flown At Night
Boeing long distance flight milestone announced in Chicago as Ale wines 6C completes 2,000,000 miles of night flying in 20 months. Company emphasizes night flight events exceed earlier expectations and underscores progress in night operations.
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Chicago
Vespers and Orchestra Listings Across Stations
A dense radio schedule fragment lists programs at WTAP and KTSA among others. It mentions orchestras, youth groups, weather, markets, and notices around March 1 with multiple stations such as KOAC, WOAL, KGDR, WOAI, KRTSA, and KTAP, detailing broadcasts from 6 30 AM to 2 30 PM and various cultural and news segments.
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HOHC
M. Woai
Gunter Gretiesten
PM Alusse
Poller
Faro
Rao Th
WSA
KTAP
Woai
Syear
Rharhess
Cleanup on Slot Machine Racketeering in Chicago
A Chicago crime surge centers on slot machines with millions at stake. Investigators led by the state's attorney and 40 detectives report vast evidence and pending indictments by month’s end. The probe ties racketeering and bombings to violence among slot machine operators.
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Chicago
Marcy
Northrup
Cmd
Ines
Wirfare
The
Herald
Rexaminer
Thay
Fe Renney
Chine
Beli
Entite South
Chie
Largo
Kenvie
Vyndiente
Funeral Services for Texas Pioneer Held in Big Wells
Funeral services were held in Big Wells for B. Vesper a Texas pioneer and buffalo hunter who died Sunday He immigrated from Germany in 1880s married Mina Francon Bilter in 1884 and lived in Shy Wells He died while living with his daughter Mrs Strait and is survived by three sons Charles B L Flunil and GC Veaspec and several grandchildren.
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B. Vesper
Buffalo Hunter
Old Trail
Tivneau
Tig Wells Montag
George W. Snuaberg
Provident
Trail Delvora’ Association
Vesper
Germany
Firat
Kansay
Texas
Mina Francon Bilter
Shy Wells
Mra
Strait
Stenit
Charles
DB. I
Walther League Convention Slated for Dallas in July
The Lon tor district Walther league plans a Dallas convention July 7 9 at Saint Pitul's Lutheran church with sessions from officers across Texas. A follow up youth camp runs July 10 16 at Glen Ioxe. W F Weiterman from Chicago attends as conference director and hints at a future Walther league international gathering in San Antonio drawing 5000 to 8000 delegates.
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Lontor
Dallas
Texan
Pitul
Waco
Houston
Evee
Officoth
W. F. Weiterman
Lie International Walther League
League
Chicago
Weiterman
San Antonio
Walther Jeaguy
Molroy
Uy City
I Party of the United Stoverool Cannay
State to Award Contracts for Highway Work
AUSIMN March 19 the state highway commission will let contracts totaling about 1 60 000 for resurfacing and new construction. Planned awards include Kerr county road 41 Drow and Grimes counties road 05 Karnes Starr Eastland counties roads 28 and 23 naming multiple highways across the state.
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Ausimn
State Highway Commission
Kerr County
Drovow
Grimes
Karnes
Starr County
Eastland County
Woman Urges Deportation of Bootleggers Plan
A temperance contest seeks ideas to solve bootlegger problems. One entry proposes deporting bootleggers to end illegal trade, arguing jail or fines only encourage bootleggers to resume activity. Contest rules limit entries to one plan per person and prize money totals 25000 dollars with a main prize of 2700 for the top proposal.
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Beat Jongershe
America
Hhem
New York
Observance of Feast at San Jose Mission
The San Jose Mission observed its patron Saint Joseph’s feast with traditional prayers and devotions. Rev Eugene A. Woehnat led high mass at ten o’clock Tuesday morning with Father Redemptionist in charge as San Antoniuns and Mexican laborers knelt in prayer. A telepriest officiated and the faithful noted the unusualness of the vigil before the customary observance that evening.
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San Jose Mission
Joseph
Ie Wildernes
Mox
Lys
Loop
Yeny
Viby
sAailit
Two Men Sought After Grocery Store Holdups
Police search for two young white men after a Grande Courts grocery store robbery at 738 Baal Mallerey avenue Monday night. They entered the front, robbed proprietor George Wy Daris of 45 dollars, then fled toward the shore in a manner described by witnesses.
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Grande Courts
Baal Mallerey Avenue
George Wy Daris
Arrange Funeral for Slain Pair in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on March 1, arrangements were being made for the funeral of Aire Wilkins, 88, and Tevet Troemang following a shooting at a local charity event. The tragedy stemmed from a rent dispute and involved several local residents with unclear connections to the victims.
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Fort Worth
Maren
Vanerut
Aire
Wallace Wilkins
Aid Tevet
Wills
Aman
Death of Witch Doctor Mystery Stuns Rome Citizens
A murder inquiry follows the death of a famed local healer in Rome Georgia. Rumors swirl about motive and method as authorities review the scene and question possible suspects. The victim, known as a prominent figure in the community, had long practiced traditional remedies before her death sparked a probe. A coroner's inquest is expected to determine cause and responsible parties.
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Rome
Witel Doutort
Thig
Sku
Pyer
Russel
Eight Jurors Sought in Dallas Death Trial
Eight jurors were sought to try M. L. Latyney for the murder of Joy Piccola storekeeper on February 8 in Hickton. The case includes a robbery at his store and linked indictments involving Ardell and Edward Landers. The proceeding aims to select a jury in Dallas with potential jurors questioned today.
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Dallas
Waltas
Higho
Éohe Weseg
Constance Bennett Divorces Millionaire in Paris Court
Constance Bennett, American actress and daughter of Richard Bennett, has finalized divorce from Irish-born financier Richard M. Plant in a Paris court. Plant, who inherited about 315 million from his stepfather Commodore Morton F. Plant, had stayed near his former wife during a serious illness but will travel to America as arrangements proceed.
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Paris
Maosa
Constance Bennett
Daiushter
Richard Bennett
Richard M. Plant
Plant
Commortore Morten F. Plan
America
Norwegians Welcome Princess Martha in Oslo Arrival
In Oslo, crowds greet Princess Martha with a jubilant reception as she arrives from Sweden. Crown Prince and Princess Olav note the warm welcome, while a later ceremonial entry unfolds with a planned between royal engagements.
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Osta
Norway
Mercy
Yey
Tony
Thousand of
Martha
Wee Len
Nera
Sweden
Prince Mal
Maeried
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