Minnie the Moocher and Calloway Rise as Jazz Fame Grows
A Baltimore born musician named Cabell Calloway, 25, becomes a national figure through singing and drums, with hits like Minnie the Moocher netting over ten thousand dollars. He works at the Cotton Club and Dreamland, has a legal training background, and embodies a nightlife era blending music, clubs, and entertainment in New York and Yonkers.
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Pausic Aitee
Dawn
Geranwvin
Rie Namy
Cabell, Calloway
Majestic Theater
Calloway
Muiely
Baltimore Public School
Chicago
Dreamland
Slate Street
Unclear garbled lyric snippets mix old songs and stage images
Fragmentary OCR blends titles and-era cues with odd phrasing. It evokes songs like Roses from the South and The Merry Widow era, plus German musicians and a Student Prince reference, but the text is incoherent and unreadable as a clear news item.
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New York
Training Starts for Life Savers
The Bexar County chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors life saving classes held Monday at a central location. Roland Kupper, chief of the corps, says sessions run until 3 00 p m with plans for ongoing weekly instruction.
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Hite Saving Dxnaminers' Corps
Bexar
Armerican Fted Crosa
el Uridny
Roland Kupper
Special Officer Attacked and Robbed on Commercial Street
A special officer was assaulted and robbed by five men near Wis heme Sin- Any aah dha ermor on spentay valleonan Bas In Robert RK. Gram hospital, with the assailants taking his pistol and personal effects. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. incident described as a violent robbery by multiple suspects in Benin area.
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Benin
Wis Heme
Ermor
Valleonan
Bas
Robert
Gram Hospital
Monly Mifferiig
Anvintia Hen Alurien
Tax evasions blamed for fuel and cigarette theft in Texas
State officials Charley Lockhart and George H. Sheppard planned to curb bootlegging of cigarettes and gasoline in San Antonio defying tax laws. A court inquiry heard testimony on interstate cigarette shipments and tax losses totaling hundreds of thousands yearly. Prosecutors warned that evaders face strict action as taxes disappear from consumer pockets to the state treasury.
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San Antonio
Charley Lockfwrt
George H. Sheppard
Atorney
Justice of the
Peter
Onion
MC Matteson
Toek
Oklahoma City
Texas
Pat
Swearingen
Loca
Oklahoma
Tex
Ben Rocke
Matcesan
Asher
Havedag
Tomers
Verelund Fiere
Princisen Marines
Slesh
Felling
Thela
Tial
Bitchen
Cisin
Wit Rossnger
Abou
Tessen
Sommerchents
Absentee voting and onlookers mark county election day
The article notes 441 votes cast amid absentee voting and a tally of 5 6 Pp.-in ballots, recalling a similar count years ago. It also reports a fatal incident near San Marcos and other local events including a truck accident near GASTRAVILLE that damaged a windshield, with the driver’s apology.
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Jamies
Ballnling
Simpson
Loxis
Mie
Cap Lea
Mmesustin
Texas
Mission Proglatay
San Marcos
Orleans
Mrlcardo Ta
Lee
Ed James
Pleasant
Téxan
Robert B
Dallas surgeon elected president of Texas Society of Oral Surgeons
Sam H Brock of Dallas was elected president at the Texas Society of Oral Surgeons and Exodontists opening session in Gunter hotel. D C McKimmon of Fort Worth was named vice president, W T Fosley of San Antonio became secretary and treasurer. The group discussed maxillary sinus disease, impacted teeth, nitrous oxide use, and dental disorders in sinus patients.
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Sam H. Brock
Dallas
Texas Sociery of
Gunter Hotel
Emit
D. C. McKimmon
Port Worth
Brarle
W. T. Fosley
San Antonio
McKimmon
McKimon
W. 3B. McCall
Temple
ted @ genera
TR. & Adams
George Bellas
Ea, Morris
Baueten
Manex
Caiamipion
Ilgyauer
Maryland
Ladysman
W. R. Cos
Washington Park
True Call
Thievery in 8 A Reported to Police Probers
Police probers report widespread thefts across multiple locations including E H Garret exes hotel J A Alley Brady and J C Green with items such as wheels strawberries crates labe rs and pistols taken. Several entries note burglaries via skylights side windows and rear doors at Jackson Auto Supply Wah Kings Produce and other sites on South Alamo Nogalitos and Province Road.
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Patlee
Mondey
E. H. Garret
Exes
J. C. Green
Grange Slreeh
Jackson Auta Supply Company
South Places Street
W. B
Fesgarden
Moore Building
Wahkings Produca Company Warehorise
South Alamo Street
Unievos
Ircan
Chocolate Watson Dream Title Fight Set at Madison Square Garden
Watson faces Seaman Tom Watson in a 15 round featherweight bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The bout tops the national schedule with 7 to 5 favorite Chocolate, while Freddie Miller of Cincinnati meets Eddie Trujillo in Hollywood for a separate featherweight contenders clash highlighted by the rivalries shaping the title race.
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New York
Engin
Tom Watson
Madison Square Garden
Wil Mule
Watson
Fidel LaBerba
InBerba
LaBarba
Javer
Chocolate
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
Milley
National Boxing Aseiration
Eddie Trujillo
Denver
Hollywood
Calif
Largest 26-Foot S. A. Boat Hauled to Corpus Christ
A 26 foot, 7 foot beam boat hauled from San Antonio to Corpus Christi for launch. Built and launched Sunday, it will be tied at Rockport after Torpus. J Q Bain, San Antonio sportsman and former deputy game warden, owns the craft.
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S. A
Corpus
San Antonio
Corpus Christ
J. Q. Bain
Dephty
Mason Alree
Torpus
Rockport
Bain
Ill
Attempted Auto Theft Prevented Plus Gas Dives Out
Local incident reports an attempted auto theft by an unidentified man at 14 Rapley Avenue. The suspect fired shots, fled on foot, and ai ker pursued the vehicle as it accelerated. No injuries reported. police review injunction and election-related notes interspersed in the fragmented copy.
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Ind
V. Akers
Rapley Avenue
Ewain
Tas
Raturdter
Dean Cryg
University
Wil Akers
Akers
Stanfor
Anett
Ceed Burkett
Kntee
Elec
Tier's Rodent and War Successful on Kosub Farm
A farm demonstration near Adkins shows rodent control with poisoned grain. Bernard Kosub bought 25 cents worth and used about half, finding ground, pests and dead rodents where bait was placed. Fred W. Mally reports from the Bexar county farm pageant.
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Bernard Kosub
Adkins
Fred W. Mally
Bexar County
Kosub
Bandits Rob Man of Watch and Money in Heist
A garbled report describes a robbery on a man of watch and a money theft. The fragments mention suspects and places such as Monterey and Coricon but lack clear details or dates. Further readable text is needed for a precise summary.
Red Cross chapter faces new burdens in veterans aid
The Bexar county American Red Cross chapter warns of tripled burdens due to new laws on veterans compensation disability, pensions, and hospitalization. Suspension of nonwar vet payments will swell the chapter’s obligations, and hospital care gaps worsen the strain. Marshall Eskridge announces disaster prepared ness and various committee chairs including D A Powell and Mrs J Ceffinger with several members named for home service, surgical dressings, junior Red Cross, life saving, and other tasks.
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Bexac County
American Red Crows
Morris
AO. Hensley
Hengley
Marshall Eskridge
Parents Day Observed May 14 In San Antonio
A Jewish fraternity program marks International Parents Day on May 14 with observances across the United States and Canada. In San Antonio the event takes place at the Hebrew Institute at 2 20 p m with the local A Z A chapter collaborating with sister chapters.
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Aleph Gadik Aleph
Judior Olter
B'nai Brith
Wil Observa International A
United States
Canada
Low A
Exposition Stamps to Be Sold in Chicago May 26
Two new stamps commemorate the Century of Progress exposition to Chicago. A three cent stamp bears the federal building at the exposition, and a one cent stamp features the Dearborn Restored. They issued May 26 and will be sold thereafter.
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Chicago
Focal Auslot le Sna
oPstmaster P. G. Liths
Alamo
Federal Building
Rapoailiot
Dearborn
Youth Injured in Fall From Box Car Incident
A youth suffered injuries after a fall from a box car near Garelia on Brntn Ave. Tomrh A. Green reported the incident to authorities on Monday. Investigation and medical treatment followed, with details still emerging.
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Garelia
Tomrh A
Wounded Boy Bandit Victim Parents Believe
Joseph Walls fourteen, of 410 Mission Street Wes u, lay unconscious Monday after a mysterious attack. He staggered home about 2 AM muttering money and collapsed in his parents arms. Taken to A Green hospital he was diagnosed with a fractured skull. His condition was described as serious.
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Joseph Walls
Mission Street
Wes U
Funeral Parlor Permits Sought by City Residents
Two petitions to build funeral parlors were presented to the city commission. War M. Washer asked to locate a funeral home at 1122 Marth Street and Robert Whitfield requested permission for another at 805 West Travis Street. A second public reading will follow.
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City Commission
M. Washer
Marth St. Mary's Street
Robert Whitfield
Weat Travis Street
Victim of Attack Hospitalized After Street Assault
D Mendex, 25, of 1228 Perez Street, was treated at Rohert B Green hospital Monday for wounds from an assault by two men. Police report says 2300 Linck of West Martin Street involved. no arrests or tests mentioned.
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D. Mendex
Perez Street
Rohert B Green
West Martin Street
Revers eY New York May Excerpt on Politics and Debt
In a fragmentary text, mention of President and Congress two parties being praised for broad powers granted from market to manslaughter, with warning about debt, religious arguments, and political dynamics. The passage references Rogers and shifts in public opinion amid ongoing debates on authority and policy.
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New York
Congress
Hall
Rogers
City and County Plan Relief Meeting Called in San Antonio
City and county officials and civic leaders moved to address a growing hunger crisis in San Antonio as 60,000 destitute residents faced dwindling relief. A joint meeting was proposed to craft relief measures as state funds and a proposed $20 million relief bond faced political hurdles in Austin.
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Alered Uy
San Antonio
Central
Finance Corporation
City
C.K Quin
Meyer Quin
Pie City
Quin
City Commission
Austin Ly
Lawrence Westbroat
Austin
Chsree
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
State of
Texas
Senate
RK. F.C
Westbrook
Aly
Hoever
Ab Austin
Bentineny
St Ady
Legis
Navarro Street
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Fiat Set
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Hadie
A. J. Vogt
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Jack Tarin
Pasadena
Breeders’ Association
Lekington
B. R. Bradley
Broker's Tip
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Broker's
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Meade
Eugene James
Burtoo
Bradley
Benkee
Pinlica
Concepcion Park
Betty Rascie
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Marie McCune
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Liatne
Seniré
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Red Cross
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Montgomery-Ward
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