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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1931

Page

17

Early Efforts on Cotton Recalls Oklahoma Texas Movement

A fragmentary report recalls decades of agitation around cotton and a Texas Farmers Union committee led by Tl. D. Trwen, exploring pledges from major manufacturers to substitute American cotton, with Bowen stating wartime logistics and British wool orders as context. The piece notes renewed calls for domestic cotton use and potential government involvement.

Austin Mitch Bompen Celtan America Allania Georgia Texas Des Toros Real Bowen Anstin Mitral Freame Bors PRO Bates G. “Department of Merculuce Mary Texas United States

List Is Closed at Boulder Dam

Denver reports the Weaver dam near Las Verak, New. koe becom the gangnet attracting workers from across the country. The reclamation bureau notes daily applications for construction work and for the cupsicuction, with 20 to 30 men applying each day and about 81 more by an ilay. Reopenings for Lae Vegan employment have been renewed as many workers await jobs in the zone.

Denver Mar Las Verak New United States Anar Ilay Las Veras Actaeding A. Ronvel Ient Burcau

Dog Races to Be Held in Clarendon

Glaremon Texas newspaper notes Clarendon hosts dog races on April 6 with entries promised from the Northwest Territorial Field Trial Association. Three running heats are scheduled for the event, with stakes set for amateur dogs.

Clarendon Glaremon Texan eiDrial Association United States

New Elevator at Amarillo Ready for Wheat Trade

Amarillo Texas reports completion of a new five story wheat elevator with capacity for 69 men per shift and a payroll of 86 000 weekly during reconstruction. Two ten hour shifts will operate daily, with construction to finish by spring harvest.

Amarililo Texac Amarilla

Methodist Episcopal Conclave Planned for Frisco in April

Frisco prepares for a church gathering as the Methodist Episcopal Church regional council plans a convergence in Frisco on April 2 and 3. The event, titled by organizers as a significant meeting, aims to discuss church affairs and community outreach led by regional leaders.

Tahoka Man Takes Post at Seeuin

Tahoka Texas March 2.0 a man named veyled resumes duties after a period of absence. The report notes his past service and upcoming assignments at the Sev Teaae elt.

Seeuin Tatiora Texas

Work Ordered on New ROA Amarilg March

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a work order for ROA in Amarillo with references to miles of path or road work near Wheeler and Standall, including Graz and Krave. The division engineer's office in Searlie may have approved seven miles passable and fourteen miles near Wheeler with a total pay figure of $2.00.

Wheeler Fice Searille Graz Standall

Airfare cuts by airlines cut across Midwest routes

Airlines have reduced rates on numerous routes, with Cleveland to St Louis, Detroit to Chicago, and Detroit to Cleveland among cities listed. The plan aims to boost travel with high speed service hourly to terminal cities, offering lower fares and new schedule details through spring.

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Rangerville Road Bids For Highway Project In Districts

A garbled report mentions Rangerville Road bids linked to a highway project affecting districts. It references engineers, contractors, and a seminar, noting potential timing and funding steps while outlining anticipated benefits and local actions.

Kent County Host to Wolf Hunters in Spring Meeting

Kent County hosts a spring gathering for wolf hunters with details on attendees, location, and schedule. The item notes organizers and participating groups, including Fort Wael and related attendees, amid a regional wildlife focus.

Kent County

Increase in Dodge Sales Signals Strong Auto Market

Article notes a rise in Dodge vehicle deliveries with spikes in the latest retail week and February data. It highlights greater shipments in the United States and a positive trend for other models, suggesting improving demand and dealer activity through late winter.

Movement of Cattle to Berin Is Reported

Fragmentary notes describe cattle movement to Berin with scattered names and terms. The legible lines mention places and people in a paused, garbled sequence, suggesting transport or market activity but lacking clear dates or outcomes.

Uvelda Berin

Strength of Flywheels Tested Under Extreme Stress

A historical technical passage describes flywheel testing in high speed engines. It details centrifugal forces, containment, and safety measures as wheels reach upwards of 19,000 rpm. Observations note consequences if containment fails and emphasize the need for robust safety systems.

Aven Hoachee Iabeemaly Anetad Safray

Unclear OCR fragment mentions races and regions across multiple places

Fragmentary text references fans, races, and locations including West Voted, Kebesing Sreta, Quevila, Guerenra, and Cleburne. It appears to be a garbled sports or regional news item with multiple named places and entities but lacks coherent events or outcomes.

Alvi Arin Fuvethol Brakerera Dipas, Mtn Vatheriia Sreta Deci Howe Ann Etterey Amnierien Quevila Guerenra Ie Lieb Wreke Pugley Strode

Follies Beauty in death by own action rides tragedy

Pronce MichiTown, a former show star known as Follies Beauty, died in a self inflicted plunge near Bee Village. Police say Townsend, a Pittsburgh millionaire, and her ex husband were linked by a troubled past and a failed marriage.

Mother Confident in Nirdlinger Case

France March 21 Confident that her avenger will be acquitted Mrs Iltinee Nash wife of the accused will be represented by Mrs Charlotte Nisou-Sirdlinger Wednesday in the trial for the murder of her husband Mrs Nash came from St James May to deter her daughter during the trial I have seen Charlotte and her story is true the French courts

France Iltinee HH Nash Charlotte Nisou-Sirdlinger Wederdei Nask St. Tanish Mie Anid Chartetty

Cotton Market commentary from Liverpool and New Orleans

The report shows cotton prices and activity across world markets with Liverpool offerings steady to lower and Egyptian positions weak. July and October futures are noted with declines and price shifts as buyers and manufacturers adjust amid global demand and trade signals.

Grain Market News From Chicago Markets March 10

Chicago grain prices drifted lower early trading as weather and seasonal factors weighed on markets. Wheat showed weakness in Texas markets while corn activity varied with futures continuing to respond to domestic demand and Argentine crop outlook. prices and futures shifted as traders assessed export prospects and harvest expectations.

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Pecan Instruction Clarified at College Event

A campus notice describes an instructional session at Pecan College in Texas under supervision of civil departments. The program aims to provide guidance to students about required coursework and institutional procedures.

San Mateo Junior College Texas

San Marcos Church Names New Cleric Amid Turbulent Times

San Marcos church announces the appointment of a new cleric, with local leaders citing plans to reform services and strengthen community outreach. The incoming pastor, identified in limited records as HAN MAICOS, will join Tez, Mateh a he Ttev, Shelton, and the Polixenia Bap tee as part of the Fi Tuipitas Aurel of Sinn Maree initiative.

San Marcos Han Maicos Tez Mateh Shelton the Polixenia

Marlin Plans Meet for East Texas Delegates Convention

The Mast Verse Chamber of Commerce at Marlin schedules a three day meeting April 19 20 and 23 to form a House of Delegates for East Texans. About 80 000 delegates and visitors expected with 300 to 400 citizens aiding preparations. U S Senator Morris Shepard and local officials to speak. Condalty will help welcome guests.

Marlin Hn Beet Neeting Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce House of Delegates Dexans Marty Nul Oress U. S Morris Shephard Condalty S Washington

Girls' School to Run During Summer

Report notes a summer session planned at The Texan History College for Women. Program aims to engage homemakers and others in practical courses. Details are limited due to damaged text.

Denton Texan Texan Histo College For Women Pttedy

Global Markets Report Mixed Amid Steel and Oil Shifts

Global commodities trade shows cautious gains as metals and energy indices move on supply cues and demand signals. Investors monitor currency trends, producer sentiment, and geopolitical concerns shaping near term pricing in London and New York exchanges.

Livestock price rundown and market notes from March

Livestock market report from March lists varied prices and lots for cattle, veal, sheep, and lambs. Names of buyers and sellers mirror regional trading, with figures showing weights and prices from 18 to over 20 hundred pounds, including bids for vealers and ewes and notes on quality categories.

Hast Louis Galle Nealere Ailowee Sheels Reretia Ansas Lite Xanamd Choitle Teeders Welfert Wen Nicekernd Jecior Steers Choice Wea Clumaco Livestock TCAMO Itoga Alex Minastry Wyerane Amhn Shuler

Poultry and Produce Market Report Fort Worth

Fort Worth market notes show mixed activity in poultry and dairy items with prices varying by product. Reports mention eggs, butter, creamery products, and dairy consignments, alongside prices, shipments, and market dullness for certain goods.

Prisoner Trapped in Dumb Waiter Incident Slowly Revealed

In Wast, Waeh, a kitchen mishap led to a man being wedged inside a dumb waiter. Hallie, suspect Mowanl McMaster, burglar, was found in the device after a scene in the residence. Investigators describe the troubling sequence as a jaillike confinement visualized by local authorities.

Hallie Walter Hesending Mowanl McMaster Dujlie Nan Scheiil

Texas Commercial Executives Meet in Newark Presiding Chair

A Newark gathering of Texas Commercial Executives will be held with MB Millen presiding as chair. Maren W-e-TieGoenn and other chamber representatives are set to attend to discuss upcoming commercial matters and chamber activities.

Hopston Maren W Bareuttys Neen Chamber of Emuanvres Tae Rnin MB Millen Man Vomracree Vewarknnn

Price Up On 3.4 At Mart Market

Market report notes price increases across multiple produce categories including green beans celery and peppers. Growers report higher costs with a tentative overall rise and auction activity showing mixed results as traders adjust to fluctuating demand and supply.

Bryder Produce Company Vonsnilwatoy Marte Erate Grolle Celery ITM Cenin Andi - Growerm Vauiey Orddetre Pravinel

Fruits and Vegetables Price List and Ranges

A dense catalog of per unit prices for fruits and vegetables with numerous items listed in varied units. Includes grapes, lettuce, onions, peppers, strawberries, apples, avocados, beans, cucumbers, corn, melons, citrus, garlic, okra, potatoes, peaches, pecans, prunes, turnips, and more with prices ranging from fractions of a cent to several dollars per unit, reflecting market-style pricing and quantity notes. The entry appears as an OCR transcription with irregular spacing and misspellings.

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Gompresor Being Built in Texas

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Morgeh Texas Woink Chinen Tie Statin Drucilleston Vonstenelion United States Minnian Pkist

Co-Op Apartment Building Planned

A fragmented notice outlines plans for a cooperative apartment building in Houston. The report mentions 430 units and references financial terms, cooperatives, and local approvals though wording is garbled. Names and precise dates are unclear, but the item indicates potential construction in a South Houston area.

District Legion Meet At M Camy MICGAMEY Terne

District American Legion assembly planned in Me Camny with events and speeches. Officials invite members from the district to attend the meeting at the community hall in April, with details still emerging.

Legion M'Camey Micgamey Terne Inlay and Sanday American Legion

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