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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1928
Page
9
Fragmentary note reports in terse form a murder case linked to Austin and Lubbock with alleged chewing or tampering. Details are unclear in the OCR snippet.
A vintage ad touts California Fig Syrup as the cure for infantile intestinal issues and poor appetite. It claims decades of use, praises its fruity flavor, and warns of imitations while urging readers to seek the genuine product.
Survivors and relatives of the dead demand action as an investigation into a fatal incident unfolds. Officials faced questions over delays and alleged negligence while a number of bystanders recount chaotic events aboard a vessel.
Historical clipping reports a puzzling medical incident where a person awakens with chest pressure and stomach headaches after exposure to gas. An advertisement-like note praises a product Adterika claiming to cleanse the stomach and bowels, promising relief from gas and constipation, with a mailing address in St Paul and sales through drug stores.
A fragmented report notes a questionnaire enclosed with a medicine bottle. It claims 400000 replies and asserts the medicine has helped many women. The text is unclear and seems to question the reasonableness of the benefit.
A photo shows local officials gathered to recount Bexar County votes for a congressional race. Seated from left are County Commissioner A S G Trawalter, Frank, Sem mats, and Newton, County Treasurer. Also present are UK Commissioners, Clerk Dewhurst, Commissioner John Caving, W Anderson, Mark K. Hance, Gryves Mae E, and Pr Butler, amid the vote tally scene.
Survivor recollects the sea disaster with vivid detail describing the ship Veatris sinking after a collision near the moors. Heavily stressed, the surviving passengers recall family losses, moments of peril, and the crowding misery aboard the lifeboats as water engulfed the vessel.
Fragmented notes discuss Europe amity and potential actions by leaders amid tensions. A passage mentions a 21 year old farmer in Illinois achieving forty to forty four bushels in minutes, with references to wages and construction, but details are garbled and inconsistent.
Officials and party representatives monitor the county clerk’s vault as vote counts unfold. Tense scrutiny follows disputed ballots, with observers guarding the box and awaiting final returns from the county.
A fragmented report from Ionia Michigan dated November 15 details the theft of a bushel of potters valued at a lost amount, resulting in William Weber receiving a sentence in the county court. The garbled text mentions a barn, a sleeve, and referenced actions surrounding the case, with little clear factual continuity.
Irish seaman Tony Camain of County Wesford recalls the peril aboard the Vostris during a radio attack that doomed the ship. Michael J OLavebdlie notes the loss of 20 year old O Loughlin and the bravery of crew members as lifeboats and rescue efforts failed to save many.
Grasso, a noted figure from the San Antonio Tolail Merchants network, is set to attend a Del Rio banquet this Thursday evening. The event aims to honor local commerce leaders and discuss regional economic initiatives.
A garbled court report describes Joy Simmons and others in a 4000 dollar deposit dispute. The fragment mentions a judge's ruling, a bank vault security, and a car-related fine, but the text is damaged and hard to verify.
Raw text describes a wolf pelt sale with a premium of fifty dollars and a five dollar deposit or fee, alongside references to a San Saha Camp and Gargains Classified Ads for further details. The readable fragments indicate a sale or auction context and ongoing building implications.
A man, William Yewer, 48, was severely burned when gasoline ignited during a fire. Flames tore through his clothing as bystanders fled toward the yard. Firemen arrived, battled the blaze, and extinguished the burning clothing and house, ending the danger.
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