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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1930

Page

25

Graf Zeppelin Lands After Turbulent Atlantic Crossing

Reports from Recife detail the Graf Zeppelin’s dramatic arrival amid torrential rain and heavy seas. Dr. Hugo Eckener describes shifts in air pressure and weight, praising navigational lessons learned. Passengers and officials greet the airship as it breaks a stormy night, with plans to proceed toward New York.

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Livestock Market Prices Across Kansas City and Chicago

The report documents livestock quotations from Kansas City and Chicago markets, detailing prices for cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs. It notes ranges for feeders, steers, heifers, fat cattle, lambs, and mutton, with receipts and market tone varying from steady to slightly lower in places. The summaries highlight price spreads, weight classes, and notable mentions of delivered and feeder lots, reflecting market activity for the period.

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Poultry and Produce Prices and Trade Notes

New York provisions price list dated May 35 notes ante frehe and various poultry items with hens, eggs, and cheese figures. Chicago dairy products and meats show May 22 references while Fort Worth potatoes and produce list shipments and prices. Chicago and Milwaukee area entries include mixed colors and packing details.

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Graf Zeppelin Flies Into Historic New York Reception

Karl H. Von Wiegand reports the Graf Zeppelin’s daytime arrival and grand reception in New York. Crowds cheered as the airship completed a record Atlantic flight via Seville and Havana, with Eckener praised for navigation through tropical storms.

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Cotton Market Quiet Opening on Mixed New Orleans Trade

The New Orleans cotton market opened softly with prices easing slight despite favorable harvest news. In New York buyers reported cautious sentiment. Liverpool imports showed limited demand while U.S. futures moved modestly, with October and December points mixed. Across markets, trading began thin, with some covering noted and prices closing near prior levels as selling pressure eased.

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Grain Markets Edge Down as Wheat Slips in Early Trade

Chicago traders report wheat prices weakening amid easing corn and oats while futures show mixed signals from the Federal farm board and weather news in Europe. Export demand described as slow with North American wheat demand soft. Liverpool price shifts and fixed versus percentage value loans noted. Wheat around 90 cents. oats and other grains lower with minor rally attempts later.

Chicago Mas Taeu’ Board Europe Telwalte Pressurn Liverpool

Markets of a Bewildering Grocery List From a Historic Page

A garbled OCR shopping record lists produce and prices with many misspellings. It mentions blackberries, onions, peppers, mustard greens, peas, beans, and various produce items with assorted prices and units, alongside stray numbers and jumbles of place names.

Sugar and Coffee in War Era Food Text Analysis

Fragmentary text discusses sugar and coffee in wartime, mentions raw algae, price or rate references, and a figure 15.08. It notes a Cohen connection and describes a decline influenced by trends in credit. The piece references various names and places in a garbled style without coherent narrative.

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Graf Zeppelin northward flight aims to Tawand and Lima

Pernamhucq May 2. The Graf Zeppelin led by Hugo Eckener prepares for a northbound voyage toward Tawand and Lima after a Seville to Pernambuco test flight. Passengers include American William Leeds and others as fuel and supplies are gathered for the long journey above the Atlantic.

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New Bee May Aid in Fight Against Stock Blowfly

DVALDE Tex May 27 A tiny bee found by Dan C Tar man of the U S Bureau of Entomology experiment station is tested as a threat to blowfly activity at Huntth West Vexag. Par man conducts fly trapping experiments and preserves jars with fly eggs to study the insects. He hopes boosting this bee species will help curb blowfly outbreaks and protect livestock.

Dvalde Texan Dan C. Tarman Fisalde Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agceclture Huntth West Parman Moe Aix Patman

Maryland Sunday Ban Sparks Local Disorder Report

A Maryland incident Sunday near the regional airport involved a man charged with fighting and disturbance. Local authorities report a tense scene as officers moved to quell clashes and secure the area.

Maryland Tani Mercia Suncdis Dlosy Dr. Jocal Seawazer Tasdin

Graduation trip reveals long journey details

A fragmented report notes a graduate’s 1600 mile motor trip to attend ceremonies. Mentions names like J W Mardin and Amieh Kurdisan, with scattered references to locations and payments, in a terse metropolitan clipping.

Range Trail Driver Charley Campbell Turns 80

Charley Campbell, longtime Range Trail driver, celebrated his eightieth birthday Sunday in Texas. Relatives and friends, including his sons Charley Campbell Jr and Arthur MeNral’s wife, attended an elaborate barber cue in his honor.

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204 Will Receive Diplomas From Page Junior School

The largest class of junior students in San Antonio, numbering 204, will be promoted from the Thomas Nolen Page junior school at 10490 Wednesday morning. Diplomas will be presented by Miss Emma Gutzert, principal. The graduates will be the pupils of the Harevi-Legeher association Wednesday noon at the Plaza hotel. Officers of the Page Band are: Thomas Baker, president, Beethoven Atkinson, vice president, Hester H., treasurer, Thomas Meigle, sergeant at arms, and Jock Smith, reporters. After luncheon, the graduates and their savolers will attend theater nicely at the StaJrstle theater.

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Sunshine Aids Gillespie County Farm Fair Preparations

Benevolent sunshine eases efforts to guard crops in Gillespie County as farmers battle pests and weeds threatening cotton, corn and peanuts. The week of favorable weather supports fieldwork and ongoing preparations for the annual fair and related activities.

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Child Treated for Accidental Injuries After Incident

A child received medical treatment for accidental injuries after stepping into a roadway as a motor vehicle approached on Monday. The incident occurred on Hutt Street near Whose Toddling Steps Street, with police and witnesses providing initial statements.

Alvin Hutt Soars Hie Street Sim Greed Bhenigel Pavey Thorn

Seguin Solon Seeks State Senate Seat in Smne District

Reno Bickenrodt of Seguin announces candidacy for the Ninethesnih district state senate, subject to Republican primaries July 26. He pledges reform of the legislature, tenure by professionals, and improved education with proper financial oversight.

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