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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1932

Page

5

Hoover proposes bake sale to raise funds for government

A muddled 1928–era bulletin references President Hoover willing to bake 746209 cats and work for a dollar over two years to raise funds. It forecasts a national debt of 3 400 000 000 by June 24 and jokes about seat cover charges in Congress. The item also notes beauty decree guidance on nail colors and critiques dull mating pictures.

Kink Hoovnr Congress

Fragmented prose and playful verse mix in overheard chatter

A jumble of quotes and snippets shows a misfit blend of dialogue and captioned lines. References range from a gallery notice at Rembrandt’s Young Girl to a corrupt official raid in Michigan and a radio theme song. The tone mimics a satirical clump of items.

Crossword Puzzle Notes and Odd Clues Amid Jumbled Text

Fragmented OCR style puzzle clues mix scattered terms such as medicines, ages, and symbolic numbers. The text lists numbers like 27 Matured 19 Annumerate 21 True and disorderly phrases including hints of verbs, scales, and names, suggesting a misread crossword with foreign or coded entries and no clear grid or solution.

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