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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1928
Page
23
A local dealer touts a special sale with fifty used cars priced plainly. The store claims every car on hand will be sold this week and urges customers to come early Tuesday for the best selection of dependable vehicles.
A list of classic car brands Ford Chevrolet Whippet Essex Dodge Buick Studebaker Nash appears as a catalog of automakers. The snippet suggests a historical inventory or showroom display featuring diverse marques from the early to mid 20th century. Notes on origins or models are not provided in the fragment.
Turbulent trading on Wall Street shows a battered market retreating from intraday highs as dealers cut back gains. The Dow and Nasdaq indices fluctuated with large price swings. Major banks and industrials moved unevenly while a number of blue chip issues posted declines. Trading volume surged as investors reeled from mixed guidance and stronger than expected inflation readings. Several notable issues set or approached record levels before retreating amid a broad selloff.
The Mustang offense surged as they defeated Prospect Hillers with strong running and key tackles. Notes highlight standout plays from Matrick, Patrick, and Gibson, while defensive stands anchored by Belin and Lenin helped secure the win in a hard fought clash.
Army Y Goalers open Tuesday night in a crowded schedule with mixed results across divisions. The week features games and matchups including Sauadeon, Signal versus Company and Hamilton teams, with standings and key players shaping early season momentum.
A hunting dog accidentally discharged a shotgun wounding a hunter and killing the owner near Denver. Eyewitnesses describe the dog crossing the trigger line during the melee as bystanders watched the incident unfold. Police are investigating the event and reviewing the dog’s handling.
Fragmentary OCR item lists automobile prices and dealer notes. Mentions Oymsby Chevrolet Co and a price around 49 with unclear details. Includes stray references to models, engines, and nearby locales, but lacks coherent facts.
Mothers of fallen World War I soldiers face key choice on travel plans for a multi state AMMA gathering in San Antonio. Officials report debates over whether a chartered train group would ease need for many attendees while organizers anticipate a large turnout and a heavy schedule of memorial services and speakers at the national convention.
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A garbled court report from FOXTV-FICTHL outlines various actions including a dismisset, foreclosures, damages, and a habeas corpus writ appeal. It lists numerous names, fines for traffic violations, vagrancy, drunkenness, and other municipal penalties, all in a fragmented, index-like format.
A vague report details a theft of a watchdog from a dooryard and related stolen items. Mrs RK Maupin of 1138 Los Angeles Street filed the report, noting several items missing and urging police attention. J C Stevens reported another theft of a radio valued at 30 dollars while at work.
Valley teams clash this week in a crucial bout with McAllen as the only rival, while McAllen is tied by the light Mitslon squad and trails in chances for the title.
In Washington State pacing news, a field of 10 remains after yesterday’s eliminations as Stella Briton leads with 100 points toward the final running of the Chase Futurity. The Wakefield Meets effort and local horses reported strong performances, with judges noting the field’s depth and potential for a dramatic finish.
Irate football players clash with opponents as Manhattan Wildcats near key games this week. Reports from Gracious field note intensified exchanges and strong statements from players about upcoming matchups. Meanwhile, colleges in Missouri and Oklahoma pursue scheduling and relations with regional universities.
GMITAGG reports show wheat prices rising as rust damage concerns and supply delays tighten markets. Traders note slower shipments and Midwest weather affecting planting, with buyers seeking nearby barrels while futures show limited gains. Prices at futures open higher amid reduced supply expectations.
In Corporation court, 38 traffic gas cases heard while 102 new traffic cases were filed. A record tallies total cases remaining, with 1A il. IN Kined and other unclear notes. The list outlines cases since now, noting totals and pending matters.
Chicago Bee reports that football legend Red Grange sought a venue change in a paternity case. The matter involves Grange allegedly contesting paternity of a daughter of a showman and comedian, with a court hearing ongoing and claims presented by both sides.
Seven people injured when a car collided with a train at a grade crossing. The seriously hurt include Sarah Paul and others with fractures and head injuries.
A court case involving affray resulted in fines and dismissals for several parties. Accused individuals faced charges, with one man fined ten dollars and another discharged by the judge. The proceedings referenced a prior warning and a disruptive street dance incident that led to the affray charge.
A Seguin county sheriff asked for help Tuesday to locate two boys reportedly seen near Tecate and Magnolia. Authorities traced leads to Seguin and nearby miles, urging the public to report any sightings promptly.
United States commerce official Thomas WU Turcelt travels to San Antonio for talks on foreign air du mes by commerce. The meeting aims to arrange conferences with Purell and others on delivery operations and canal routes amid ongoing departmental efforts.
The cotton market opened higher with early gains around twelve points amid Liverpool and New York influence. Prices showed tentative firmness as traders absorbed advances in Liverpool and anticipated further support from February contracts, while futures traded with modest gains and mixed receipts across varied bale weights.
Fire crews rush to a downtown area after a mysterious alarm stemming from a broken water cistern or similar device. Chief J. G. Surry leads an investigation that uncovers only a burned length of wood on the ground, with no clear cause or witnesses.
A long list of real estate transactions recorded on November 1 1928 and surrounding dates shows numerous deeds transferring parcels of land in new city blocks to various individuals and firms. Names such as Virginia Lipscomb, Clark, and Kee Keeley Wine appear among buyers and sellers with recorded values. property details include block numbers, lot numbers, and street-line dimensions across multiple neighborhoods.
A San Antonio business review outlines plans for a proposed rail line from West Virginia to San Antonio via Corpus Christi, through Varad, Mason, Fredericksburg, and San Antonio. The meeting invites 200 participants and 20 representatives to discuss the project budget and its regional value.
Report on morning market activity at the Soantonio poultry market with prices ranging from 98 to 6.50 per cure and a focus on turkey pricing. Mentions shifts in avian product shipments and vegetable and pepper prices, with notes on rents and local market movements.
A farmer list of wholesale prices for fruits, vegetables, and staples. Entries include Vaulltlawer 18 cents a pound and New potatoes 2 per bushel. mustard greens 69 to 80 cents per bunch. quinces 92.50 per box. lemons 43 to 37 per box. tomatoes 1 per hushed. various items with prices in cents, dollars, or per unit, reflecting a broad marketplace catalog. Items named include Turtle, Sulusch, Danawas, Murwenieis, Celess, Lo Slab, Suse, Thins, Mustard greens, Hadishes, Farsley, Quinces, Peasties, Yam, Pyes Wee, Delicious popies, and numerous regional produce terms. Prices appear in a scattershot antique style with inconsistent spellings.
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