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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1927

Page

4

Edison device promises to speed up transit

Fragmentary text mentions Thomas Edison seeking rubber substitutes and electric devices for transit, with references to beamingstein and turnstiles. It hints at claimed effects on subway and elevated transportation, and odd remarks about smoking and cigars in a stray or humorous older prose style.

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Fresh Witness Tells of Gambling Gambit and Cold Hearted Plot

In a Syracuse club, a poker game spirals into betrayal as Mollie Kross pleads with James Parker for marriage after a gambler pressures her. The tale centers on Parker discovering Mollie in the grip of George Trussell, detailing a plan fraught with deceit and desire set against a city backdrop.

Stnopsis James Parker Mortantite Xcca George Xrussell Mollie Krossgore George Trusan Sarcasia Hegan Parker Miles Parker Codfinard Fortuna Anil Noe Georges Trussell Georga Trussell Mollie

Adam Scofflaw's Journal in a Trifling Day

A quirky journal entry shows Adam Scofflaw in a stuffy office, pawing papers and yawning while dreaming of herbs from Doctor Bachha ber. He returns home to a simple meal and dozes over DeFoe’s Moll Flanders, with Famous Last Words hinting at a sly confession of gambling and folly.

Flinders Sir Margot Adams Heid

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