Ardeth Becomes Entangled in The Spy Scandal
Ardeth, living with her Aunt Stel and Cecile Burke, seeks social ascent through a small shop and a connection with Hen Gie mon. Jonnetta Parker and Ken Parke influence Ardeth’s social ambitions as scandals swirl around her and Cecile. Jeanette Parker runs a weekly scandal sheet detailing Ardeth’s entanglements.
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Ardeth
Stel
Ously
Fistle
Nell Burke
Hen Giemon
Cecile Burke
Jonnetta Parker
Petuunden
Hen
Mr. Parker
Jeanette
Ken
Cecile
Ling Despairs After Shocking Discovery at the Beach
A troubled morning drives A Ling to the beach where wind and salt erode her restraint. She recalls a hidden fear tied to an article in The Spy and a tense past involving Ken, Cecile, and Jim. Exhausted, she fights sobs and wipes away tears, haunted by memory and shame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling
Ardeth
Miss Parker
Terrale
Teare
Ken
Cecile
Jim
Ceeile
Abe
Saeed
City to set standard wages for city work and contracts
Mayor announces next week a city ordinance to standardize wages for laborers and mechanics on public works. The measure targets contractors paying little or nothing and ties pay to prevailing local rates with a $5 daily penalty for noncompliance. Labor unions back the move as a curb on cheap labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Union
Pelvace
Questionaires Sent to A. Factories for Census Aid
The chamber of commerce joins nationwide effort urging San Antonio area manufacturers to promptly return census questionnaires. Porter Whaley, manager, says the Bureau of Census will issue a preliminary San Antonio report within three weeks after acceptable local responses. The report will cover establishments, wage earners, wages, materials and power costs, and product sales.
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Chamber of Commerce
Haz
Toromune
Commerce Bureau of Renring
Washington
Porter Whaley
Total Chamber Whaley
Bureau of Census
Ise
San Antonio
Jey
Labor Leader of England Is Dead
London March 24 Tob William Ogden former president of the trades union congress and president of the weavers operatives organization died here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Tob William Ogden
Tries Union Congress
Weavers’ Operatives
Die
Remember When Union and Amedesa River Boats Burned
The account recalls the 1862 Ohio River disaster near Louisville Kentucky when the Union and Amedesa ships burned after a coal oil blaze. About 200 people perished and Mrs Laura Watson leaped from a boat and, riding a horse, saved 35 others aboard Norsebach.
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W. B. Foster
Gemember
Union
Ohio River
Louisville
Laura Watson
Norsebach
Firemen Aid Blaze In Yard Pillow Ignite Mystery
Firemen and neighbors searched University Avenue yard for a burning pillow reported by Mrs. Margaret Owess of University Avenue. The pillow atop the barck yard ignited from a cigarette butt earlier, was doused with water and later extinguished in the back yard, with flames briefly bursting into Tevesuytin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Avenue
Zame Mhpiy
Margaret Owess
Pillme
Omens
Tevesuytin
Man Fined on Theft Charge in Corporation Court
The article reports Jesus Hernandez found in Corporation Court for theft from Woolworth's store. The testimony notes he took pairs of women's hosiery. He was fined $15 for theft under $5, and the judge, Dave Watson, imposed a $14 fine on another related charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elill
Jesus Hernqndes
Woolworth's
Hernone
Bia Ac
Tiemanilex
Dave Watson
Hearing on Frederickeburg street bond proposal set
The city council will hear Monday a proposal to extend Frederickeburg road from North Flores Street to San Pedro Avenue as a bond issue project. Affected Dropetis owners may attend the April 14 hearing. The project costs are $83,276.10 with an assessment of $80 per front foot.
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Frederickeburg Road
North Flores Street
San Pedro Avenue
Judge West Holds Court at Austin
Judge West and assistant clerk of the United States Court, Dy. HH. Thompson, were in Austin Monday to conduct a week long term. Only civil cases on the docket for several months will be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval West
Dy. HH. Thompson
Assistank
Woman Hurt When Auto Strikes Light Post
A 92 year old resident of 101 McBeans Street was injured Monday morning after a car struck a light post at Alang phen Hho. She received first aid at the scene and was later treated by a doctor. Injuries described as slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobis
McBeans Street
Alent
Heerar and Ik
Alang
Phen Hho
Goliad Massacre Remembered On Anniversary Thursday
The Goliad Massacre tale recounts Santa Anna's 183 despedida against Texan independence. Col James W. Fannin dies in the siege as Texan forces fortify Golind walls and fall to Mexican attack. Fannin surrenders, and the Texan prisoners are executed after promises of humane treatment.
Surrender of Fannin Remembered at Goliad Massacre Anniversary
Texas readers recall Colonel James Fannin and his troops as the ninety fourth anniversary of the Goliad massacre is observed on Thursday. The article notes Fannin was promised not to be shot in the head, a pledge not kept by Mexican forces.
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Victoria
Colavel
Fannin
Iyany
Mexicam
Gare
Santa Anna
Jannin
Texas
Goliad
James Fannin
Miracles in New Stones at City Disposal Plant
The city’s new 1,250,000 plant will supposedly yield 10,000 miracles at 31.75 each. Charles M Tobin explains stone blocks allow air to be compressed through water, with 1000 pounds pressure possible per block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Tobin
Mr. Tobin
Farm Board Man Concludes Hunt
James J. Stone of the livestock division completed a hunting trip at the Tat Sfangunt ranch in northern Coahuila Mexico. He traveled to Washington Monday with companion Thong Gosgan after two days on the ranch Friday and Saturday. He departed Sunday night by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Stone
Farm Line Board
Washington
Coahuila
Mexico
Will Thong Gosgan
Child Dies From Coffee Scalding Accident
Joan Rivera of 495 Helena Street died Monday from burns when scalding coffee spilled on her. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arcadia Tureeg, died at the Tolbert Street Green Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Rivera
Helena Street
Inion Sintardas
Lop
Arcadia Tureeg
Green Heap
Traveling Man Treated After Collision at Rail Embankment
Robert Mendrix, 2, was treated at Green Hospital for lacera tions after his wagon struck a railroad embankment on the Segoin fro nt. An American Historical Society employee, who last saw Mendrix in Chicago, contends the officer who brought him in beat him.
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Green Hospital
Robert Mendrix
B. Green Hospital
Hendrix
Chicago
Officials to Attend Road Meet Amid Highway Planning
Vorter A Whaley general manager of Naeloysher af canineteer Willines AL Furlong manager of Liecham ber Highway department will attend a road meeting Tuesday to discuss the Wins nines and Gulf Coast Highway valuation. Delegates from Nebraska and other states along the highway zone will attend as Whaley states the aim is to plan the highway through Texas via Whiteville Brownland Fredericksburg San Antonio and Corpus Christi.
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Whaley
Naeloysher Af Canineteer
Willines
AL Furlong
Liechamber
Preduricksburg
Netraska
Torough Texas
Wrelite
Illa
Brownland
Bredericksburg
San Anedonio
Corns'cristi
Black Girls Held After City Robbery and Swap
In Sacueday, two Black girls allegedly aided a holdup and youth swap, taking $1 from 10 year old Katlie Teese at 302 Vargay Street. Edih, a newsie, recalls going home as a tramptotn Kirke allegedly took money from Mim. Detectives Pate and McCos arrested the suspects. the incident is linked to Polaris and West Comer Street.
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Polaris
West Commere Street
Injunction Reversed in Kadalupe County Oil Case
A Texas Fourth Court of Civil Appeals judge ruled Saturday that a lower court injunction against Turman for drilling within a property line was improper. The reversal cites that the original party lacked standing to file the suit, sending the matter back for further action.
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L. & Tinman
Kadalupe
Tren
Phe
Turman
Rae
Slaughter
Disturbance Not in Bexar County
Four Bexar county deputies learned a reported disturbance they sought to quell was in Greytown, Wilson County. Deputies T. K. Grasboff Lefty Tatvert Wi Woods and Tony Diaz pursued the suspect to Elwendorf, learning the “bad man” was in Crayton, about five miles beyond the county line and outside Bexar jurisdiction.
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Thurough
Bexar County
Ensare
Greytown
Wilson
Amiek
T. K. Grasboff
Tatvert
Wi Woods
Tony Diaz
Elwendorf
Evelange Exchange Club to Observe Thirty Fourth Anniversary
The Evelange clubs will host a Thursday night meeting to mark the 34th anniversary of the regional Exchange club. P. Tr. Mathis, president of the focal chapter, notes officers include T. D. Mathis as president and Adolph Grhig as treasurer with several vice presidents listed.
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Duo Antonio
Evelange Clubs
P. Tr. Mathis
Focal Club
T. D. Mathis
Wysolmit Kage
Thum 3. Hunner
Th. T. 2
Ib Fer. Nord
Adolph Grhig
Lreasurer
Fechet and Baker Start Trip to Washington
Chief of the Air Corps Fechet and Capt. Baker left Kelly Field at 11 a m Monday bound for Washington with planned stops at Monroe, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia. They began what was described as the first half of a transcontinental flight from California on Sunday.
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Fechet
Baker
Washington
James KE
Air Corps
Tra
Haker
Kelly Fight
Monroe
Atlanta
California
Auto Liability Insurance Plan Urges Sa Antonio Drivers
Local traffic officials advocate a favored auto liability plan to curb rising crashes and protect citizens and property. Captain Klockenkemper notes 42 wrecks this year with 11 in March and 7 fatalities in January and February. emphasis on driver competence and weather as factors. plan would require proof of ability to cover costs and promote safety amid speeding and busy streets.
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San Antonio
Eich
Gua Klorkoukember
Klockenkemper
Bheead
Teter
Mneeh
AVORS
Cashank
Capetain Klerkenkemper
Laptaim
Biasilva
Man fires at girl near Teal street incident
A man fired four shots at a girl in a car near 312 Teal Street early Monday, firing through a windshield and missing her by inches. The assailant, reportedly standing in shadows, fled and no arrest was made.
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Teal Street
Do You Seek A Better Home to Rent
A fragmentary rental column reference urges readers to consult Light Classified Ads for housing solutions. The legible bits hint at urban listings and convenient options but are garbled, offering little verifiable detail beyond a general rental ad invitation.
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Skippy
West
Austin
Percy L. Crosby
SRE
Daseave Goliad
Santo Anna
James W. Fannin
Santa Avon
Golind
Tebrager
Asi
Eximonil 'Praviz
Alamo
Aappen
Wen
Colonal Johnson
Sup Patricio
Tle Tugio
Farm Board
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