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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1920
Page
2
A sanitized New York report documents illegal high stakes gambling in private clubs. Stud poker and variations draw big bets, with a $20,000 pot cited in one game. Clubs enforce secrecy, cash-only play, and variable rules, while high rollers risk large losses and rapid cash turnover.
A Kentucky reader describes two years of illness and weakness, says rest and work were impossible, credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with significant improvement after twelve days, reports lasting relief and current good health, and urges others to try the remedy.
The meeting discusses hotel rate reductions and posting art esies on the done of cel rent aud. State officials and hotel chiefs respond to health and food handling concerns. Travel association leaders report a rising treasury as a sign of growing organization strength.
Disjointed dispatch reports Wrangel and Bolshevik forces contending near the Crimean isthmus. Russian troops fortify positions with barbed wire entanglements as artillery systems span the isthmus while maneuvering for strategic advantage.
In Madrid in November a newspaper appeals to the government to appoint an expert commission to survey oil deposits. The paper argues Spain would bear the costs if needed and notes the nation is not yet in the oil fight, but petroleum needs are rising and the government should prepare for the future and assess official positions.
Reports indicate plans for General Pershing to visit Brazil as part of a state visit to South America. Arrangements are being coordinated with Brazilian officials and the ministry of marine to host the American general and his party. no final timetable is set.
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