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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1922
Page
1
The San Antonio Light reports light carriers will receive turkeys for delivering subscriptions as a Thanksgiving incentive. Carriers must recruit fifteen new subscriptions to earn the turkey, with a visual offer from the paper ensuring a holiday meal. The piece notes the early start of careers for many prominent men and hints at the pressures of such work.
A garbled list of polling locations appears, featuring numerous shops, streets, and landmarks. The fragmentary text names businesses and intersections such as South No. 16, Somerset Road, Vern pools, Colina Streets, and Trinity Church Building, indicating a voter access directory with scattered addresses.
Fragmented OCR page shows garbled retail ad text and partial lines for a Saturday evening post dated November 11. It mentions laundry company branding and scattered phrases about venues and events, with no clear coherent report or outcome to summarize.
A reader contest features a list of San Antonio street names with one street per daily picture. Participants guess streets exact matches, submit names and addresses, and mail entries for a chance at cash prizes up to 1000 dollars and a drawn thirty-first sketch prize.
The note outlines how to submit answers to The San Antonio Light contest. It stresses using the coupon form or copies, legible envelopes, and addresses. Entrants must not mail before the close, keep answers daily, and send them in a single final package. Prizes total 300 dollars for locals.
Four jurors were seated Monday in the L H E Archer murder trial in criminal district court. Archer and his brother Tom Ben Archer face charges of killing G W Lawley at a local department store after a dispute over an apartment rental. The defense argues the brothers were not involved, as the trial unfolds with testimony about who planned or carried out the shooting.
New York reports 608 persons killed and 1800 injured in crossing accidents during June to September 1924 across 108 railroads covering 221K miles. The Railway Association notes a 3.6 percent rise from 1923, credits safer crossing campaigns for saving lines and cars, with 21 percent of cars in operation and 10 percent more cars transported.
Trial set for November 9 in federal court in Sebring Florida of former Governor Ryley Catts charged with peonage. He faces two counts after fourteen were dismissed. Allegedly he worked two Black ex-convicts on his Walton County farm during his term as governor.
A historical dental article notes tooth film problems from ancient times, claims widespread decay in one era and credits hygiene progress. It describes two modern methods to combat film and mentions a new toothpaste named Pepsodent as a daily aid.
Madern research shows essential ingredients in Pepso dent neutralize mouth acids and support saliva starch activity to prevent decay and deposits. The ad touts daily use for whiter teeth and lasting beauty, urging readers to send in a coupon for a 10 Day Tube.
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