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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1931
Page
8
Irregular report details the daily fund intake for a beneficiary project at the Pant Karat Visiehier house. Donors include local firms and several unnamed residents. events mention a Thursday receipt and a Baptist temple collection.
An account describes an interview with an elderly ex slave named Conopians speaker Geeore Walker of Janl ing. The narrative recalls events around the Civil War era, mentions Ero eta and Satterehite, and notes audience reactions and discussions after the talk at Heik Park.
Fragmentary text lists names and dates with garbled phrases. It mentions Marcheta, May and March contexts, and several personal names inconsistent in spelling. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the legible items.
A chaotic wrap of local cinema offerings features stars like Ruth Miller and Laura, with plans for a May broadcast project by Frank Hogers and Lester Wetner. The Empire and First Baptist Auditorium plans clash with cancellations and new revues, while audiences eye Ruth Chatterton and Barrymore in evolving programs at the city’s theaters.
A Naples fire is believed to have killed about twenty people with several residents unaccounted for. Reports from Mareh YA indicate five envoys and other individuals were feared lost in the blaze as authorities assess the scene.
Universal buys film rights to Edgar Allan Poe tale with Greta Garbo and Gloria Swanson rumored to star. Studio plays up thriller potential as industry names attend parties and preview set pieces. Casting hints include Sidney Lanfield, Max Marcin, and Wesley Ruggles among others.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fire at an old home associated with Jefferson Davis near Vicksburg in Mississippi. The readable lines indicate a fire event and location but lack clear dates or names beyond Davis and the site.
March 20 Valversel Seeyler reports Secretary of the Treasury Mellon announced that the treasury will bar ras $100,000,000 as income tax rotwens continue to mount. The note reflects ongoing fiscal actions in Astuington DL G.
A general court grand jury returned an indictment list to Judge Duval Wet. Foreman F. OW. Mattiew signed the report. No capital prosecutions have been issued.
Reno Nevada report notes a 28 year old Florence Ben, a pretty blonde, killed herself due to fear of hanging. The event followed a letter addressed to Mrs. A. M. Cox of Queen Reach California, found in a hotel room. The readable fragments indicate a suicide linked to fear of execution.
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