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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

Page

5

Meeting Seeks Lower Freight Rates After White HouseTalk

Two hour session of Chiefs with railroad commission officials, President Harding, and Secretary Hoover followed a White House dinner. Rail executives pledged to pursue voluntary, broad rate reductions affecting steel, farm products, minerals, and raw materials to restore postwar prosperity.

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Town Racked by Explosion Sparks Insected Inquiry

A dramatic explosion prompts a wide probe into a May event in Columbus Georgia. Officials report injuries and property damage as investigators trace the blast to a suspected incendiary origin. Police and city leaders vow a thorough inquiry.

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Mystery Letter Echoes From Long-Quiet Village

Fragmentary lines describe a seaside mail exchange and a village letter about daily life. Mentions people, places, and events in a hazy collage, with drifting names and dates. The text reads as a puzzle of misread phrases and incomplete sentences from an old page.

Fragmentary OCR Note on Authors and Ancestry

The readable text references an Uncle Will connected to the medium known as Ringers and mentions Dead Will and the author of flex stories. It notes a sister and a person named Deeay, with garbled wording about a death and a Homine's cut wave in a wary context.

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Laundry Offer Misreadable Note Prompts Inquiry

A damaged OCR fragment advertises laundry washing prices and procedures with unclear names and locations. It mentions washing for 20 pounds at $1 and references San Antonio and Crockett with garbled phrases. The legibility is poor and details are uncertain.

Bulgarians Revolt and Civil War Rumors Surge

A chaotic report from May details Bulgaria facing rumors of civil war as King Boris reportedly flees Sofia and Premier Stamboulisky declares, with troops loyal to Wrangel expelled from Central Bulgaria. Dispatches mention trains to Belgrade and a possible move to disarm Wrangel’s forces on Tuesday, amid conflicting signals from Agram and Vienna.

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Local Coffee Firm Hosts San Antonio Guests at Burns Night

Guests from the San Antonio Coffee Company attended a dinner in Browntown with company president Moss introducing the new line and praising rapid progress after one year in business. W A Harbrough spoke on trials of bringing a new product to market while young Charles Querbay recited a poem. Other speakers included I J Yarborough, W Pore, and M Faulkner. The gathering also noted a Browne County court proceeding and a county judge’s comment on a legal matter pending in May.

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American Experts Discuss European Financial Affairs

American economists and officials, meeting abroad, forecast cooperation with European nations to restore international financial equilibrium. They urged balanced budgets, currency definitions, and reduced expenditures while seeking reliable debt terms for postwar reparations and the possible return to a gold standard to foster confidence in peace and trade.

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Twelve smugglers believed wounded in border clash

El Paso Texas May 22 twelve members of a smuggling band are believed wounded after a clash with federal prohibition agents who pursued them trying to cross a ford on the Rio Grande. More than a hundred shots were fired before the smugglers dispersed. Authorities reported no casualties.

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Progress and Prepare Week Opens in Attania Celebrations

Civic organizations announce plans for a multi day festival named progress and prepare in Attania starting May 22. Organizers expect attendance surpassing one hundred thousand people with events across Mar 129 and surrounding areas. Expect signal lights and convoy travel references as part of the coverage.

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