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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1935

Page

8

Silver Policy and the Silver Question in Economics

The piece by Lewis Han argues against the era of silver backing and explains how a policy to cheapen money by inflating silver prices would affect consumers with fixed incomes. It outlines motives of supporters including inflationists and silver producers, and critiques political aims tied to monetary policy and the gold standard.

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Mail Fraud Jury Is Unable to Agree in Fort Worth Case

A jury in Fort Worth failed to reach a verdict in a mail fraud case involving individuals named Kelly and Dowds. Evidence presented included turbine and foreign hours, with discussion of future resignations and potential retry. The messy transcript notes indicate unresolved questions and unclear outcomes.

Bauer Eral Ulm Kelly Argong

Foreign Markets and Annotations in The Evening Ledger

Fragmented notes in a foreign markets column reference Vim and OEM terms. The text mentions Berlin Vie, AES, and a veiled date like 8th Annhterandy of Veking, with scattered names such as Anton and ThA veh. The garbled OCR hints at a discussion of market relations and international trade topics without coherent detail.

Berlin Atcezcion Veking

Beret and Purse Pattern for Summer Wear

The notice describes a Luc y designed beret and matching purse pattern 979 intended for warm weather. It notes easy construction, invert color options, and a compact envelope purse. Fully guided instructions, illustrations, stitch details, and material list are included, with mail-in request to the San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department.

Comalhea Lucy San Antonio Needlecraft Department

Grain Market Report Amid Mixed Rain Outlook

Chicago May 6 grain prices edged lower early as favorable rain prospects dampened demand. Traders noted reduced winter wheat prospects in two dry districts southwest of harvest areas, with July futures slipping while government crop reports influence market sentiment. Strong links to expected domestic output and potential weather shifts kept some bullish factors alive, including anticipated rains that could affect yield forecasts and market appetites across futures contracts.

Chicago Teders Savern

Holds Oats Gets 47 Cent Increase

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a 47 cent increase and names like Daniels Se CCT BR Den but lacks clear context or readable facts to form a fuller report. The readable portion suggests a price or wage change but specifics are unavailable.

Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Mixed Futures in New Orleans

New Orleans May 6 cotton futures opened steady to slightly lower as early offers eased after a tight start. May dipped 2 points to 12.76 with December and January also down small amounts. Trading showed irregular activity with rain in Panhandle Texas offset by showers in the Carolinas and Georgia, delaying planting and farm work as prices moved modestly on the day.

New Orleans Dais Gy Panhandle Texas Carolinas Georgia May Simiar

Market mood mixes with rail talks in postwar New York

Spectator notes Wall Street in tented mood as gains fade and cautious tone prevails amid weaker industrial activity. Mentions lower prices, mining and rail debates, with references to Ohio and Northern Belt, and plans for greater rail contest. Long garbled passage hints at wheat prospects and shortages affecting farmers.

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Oklahoma doctor charged with double murder after deaths of two young women

Dr Guy A Brewer, a physician in Oklahoma, faces murder charges in the deaths of Doris Jones, 20, and Joine Forler, 20, Oklahoma college coed. He defends his actions and speaks of aiding boys through college, claiming his “hobby” helped 13 graduates and 41 boys reside in Stillwater houses. He notes concern for his own sons amid the scandal. The arraignment is set for midweek.

Bam, Orla Vpi—Atthoreh Guy A. Brewer Oklahatiba Andi M. Collage Iays Sehoo Hacol Brewer United States China Rom Doris Jdses Ane Joine Forler Okahoma University of Lewisville Oklahoma Stillwater Cite Oklahoma A M. College

Patman bill support floods senatorial offices

Messages pour into Washington telegraph offices as Father Coughlin urges radio listeners to back the Patman soldiers bonuses bill. Officials estimate 35,000 telegrams flood senators pressuring enactment while Bailey denounces the priest’s influence amid mounting public appeal.

Washington, D.C Charles E Coughlin Detroit Coughlin Father Coughlin Bailey North Caroling Abeshitton

Car prowlers take samples from a doctor kit

A garbled police report describes car prowlers taking samples from a doctor kit in a strange sequence of words. The readable parts reference a car, a place, and several miscellaneous terms, but the core incident remains unclear and unspecific.

Eask Grazsor Jira N. Pr Perfect of Sampes

Five Drowned in Louisiana Flood Tragedy

A Louisiana flood left five people dead with bodies not recovered as rescue teams search through Goodswater area for the missing victims. Local authorities and volunteers coordinate continuing efforts amid rising waters and hazardous conditions.

Louisiana Opelcusas Nevete

Frayed OCR Clip Highlights Ambiguous Currency Quote

Fragmentary text mentions Paris and dollar quotations with scattered references to rates, bands, and names obscured by damage. The legible portions hint at a discussion of money values and exchange, but concrete facts or a clear event are not recoverable from the readable lines.

Record of U S home electrification peaks in early era

The article notes a historic rise in American home electrification with 20,520,020 households wired by year start, a peak reflecting rapid expansion. It cites Electrical World figures, highlighting yearly gains, notable 1.7 million plus increases in several years, and shifts in urban consumption and family housing patterns during economic downturns.

United States Electrical World

Markets note early Moss Ac3masparaRwa arrivals at local market

Am express shipment of new Moss Ac3masparaRwa arrived at the county fair houses on the tizal boletae. Prices vary for fruit and vegetables with apples at 2.50, oranges around 3.00, beans 50 cents to 1.25, potatoes 2.50 bushel, and many items listed with per bushel or per crate quotes. Growers market entries include okra 20 to 14 dozen, cucumbers 1.25 bushel, lettuce 4 to 5 dollars, peppers, greens, and berries with multiple regional varieties and prices.

Am Express Tizal California Asparsena Okra Gniong Texas Cnlite Tex Rutabagas Colo Jos Yustel Freien Taltin Bate Agel Eullire Commerce Carlo Ereday Texan Otlers Tore Florida Ollers Atreal Aufatoca Sacha Tor Gist Jethieg Srate Boston Texaz Barkat U. S Bollers New York Pixas Bnat Mackel Steady U.S Oway Vt Texan Lib Kansas City

Jury to Be Picked for Murder Case in July Trial

The murder case against Villareal, accused of striking Augustine Balas on December 17, faces a jury selection in a Criminal District Court special venue. Prosecutor Dastrink announced the state seeks the death penalty. defense counsel plans a motion to quash the indictment before the July selection date.

Pudro Vibarral Dastrink J. S. Buel Giunger Villareal Jeger Augietine Balas J. B Halt Fegunsel Gaiaads Brfart Ondey Way

San Antonio Livestock Market Mixed Weekly Activity

Livestock prices at San Antonio remained steady with feeder and fat cattle trading amid limited supplies. Fed steers and calves ranged in value, with hogs and sheep showing varied demand. Chicago futures mirrored regional weakness, while buyers pressed for quality stock amid monthly market shifts.

San Antonio Antaia

Wall Street Briefs Mention Railway Plans and Rent Rise

A fragmentary Wall Street brief notes discussions on the Great Northern railway project and a dividend or rent increase. Mentions various figures and dates in a muddled April context. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors, but the item signals ongoing transport investment and financial adjustments.

Pleasanton Poteet Growers Market Triumphs with Potatoes

Pleasanton Poteet growers market reports triumph for No 1 potatoes at Tarn. Local buyers and traders in San Antonio area engage in a Texas market day. Paul Anderson is noted among participants. Sourcing is unclear but confirms ongoing agricultural commerce.

Pleasanton Texas Paul Anderson San Antonio

Mixed Stocks Hold Steady as Market Narrows Changes

New York May Market observers report no decisive trend as stocks drift with utilities and rails near unchanged. Industrials swing with Chrysler and General Motors up and down. bonds show firm undertone while gold and mining shares reflect cautious optimism amid mixed economic signals.

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Poultry and Produce Price List From New Fork Market

A dense OCR fragment lists poultry and produce items with prices and weights. Entries mention fowls, broilers, ducks, roosters, various stock and stock-related products, and trading terms. The text includes figures like 290, 25,732, and 27,028, with references to markets in Nebraska and New York and a dated May entry.

Agricultural Carlot Report From Texas Markets and Shipments

Reported carlot shipments outbound from Texas include vegetables and fruits with quantities for potatoes beets green corn cucumbers peppers and apples among others. Market conditions show mixed activity with some regions reporting dullness and others steady pricing amid variable truck and track arrivals across major markets.

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