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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1930

Page

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Marvelous Cow Machine and Long Human History

A fragmented 1900s style essay fragment discusses an imagined Marvelous Cow Machine, aging science, and theories from Yale scholars on Earth's ancient history. It mentions radiometric dating suggesting Earth and humanity span billions of years, contrasts with older life timelines, and notes progress from Stone to modern tech. It also cites California grape juice laws affecting growers and a note on moral conduct.

Feom Bri Fesse Osborne Earth

Prohibition clashes and new milk farm idea in New Jersey

Torn reforms and mob influence in Chicago clash with prohibition plans as grape juice makers eye bold sales while a Walker Gordon farm device creates industrial style milking. A New Jersey cooperative milking table could produce certified milk cheaper for farmers, signaling broader shifts in industry.

Walker Gordon Company New Jersey

Darewski Alarmed by Spectre During Covent Garden Ball

London, Nov. 16. Herman Darewski, famed as a jazz patron, was disturbed when what he thought resembled Siegfried appeared during a Covent Garden ball performance. He wondered what punishment for modern music’s “racophonic” sins would come from Valhalla as the drummer froze, eyes wide, and the composer’s baton noted the stage tremors. Continued on Page 2.

London Herman Darewaki Siegfried Richard Wagner Covent Garden Anid Rhaken Ovce Valbata Wegnee Darewskia E& Modern Wells Darewski

Postmaster Warns Pets Threaten Mail Delivery in San Antonio

S A Postmaster T G Lacs warns owners of nervous and vicious dogs in San Antonio that mail delivery may be halted unless dogs are restrained. Two carriers were injured at the same house, prompting police cooperation in the campaign. Owners will receive notices and legal action may follow for neglect.

San Antonio P. G. Lucas T. G. Lacs Shipva Dogs Line Lucas Caid Visions Lucas Lucaz Lucan Anid

Giant Plane Delayed Arrival At Bordeaux

The German airship carrying 11 passengers and a crew of eight landed on the river at Bordeaux one hour after departing La Borkelle. The ship completed the third leg of its projected flight to the United States, following a forced sea descent off the French coast the previous evening. Officials planned a belated, enthusiastic welcome for the mammoth airship as crowds gathered along the riverbank.

Bordeaux INS la Borkelle Sir“Twer Dordeaux Duriong United States French Calibot Atrodrome Southampton Singland Sip

Ban Lifted Dec 1 on Quarantine Areas

More than 16,000 square miles in Arkansas Florida and Vera will be released from the cattle tick fever quarantine effective December 1 under a Department of Agriculture order.

Washington, D. C Arkansas Florida Vera Department of Agriculture

Lindy and Anne to Attend Parley at White House

Washington reports Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh among attendees at a White House conference on infant welfare to discuss best care for babies.

Lindy Anne Washington, D. C White House Colonel Mrs. Lindbergh

Classified Ad Fragments From Local Paper

Messy want ads list assorted items including furniture and a Ford truck for sale. Ads show prices 85 dollars for a ton truck and 37.50 for a three piece bedroom suite with notes like see class and delivered.

Rocksford Golo San Antonio

Use of Dairy Products At Zenith

Washington Nov. 15 reports per capita consumption of dairy products has risen steadily over the past decade. Americans drink more milk eat more cheese and ice cream than ever before with per capita dairy intake virtually trebling in twenty years, while butter usage remains high.

Washington, L. C Department of Agriculture

Embassy converts reception hall to funeral chapel in Mexico City

Catholic rites held at the American embassy for Towry, second secretary, killed in a nightclub shooting. Monsignor Ruiz led the service with more than 500 attendees, including Towry’s widow and three children. The body will be buried in the American cemetery before potential return to the United States. Mexican law requires embassy space to serve as a temporary chapel under extraterritorial protection.

Universal Service Mexico City Funere Léwey Sollier of Fortune Towry Edward Joseph Carmelita Ile United States

Madrid Rioting Breaks Out Anew

Madrid reports fresh clashes as Ag Strikers clash with police across verings ports of the city amid ongoing unrest.

Madrid Marid Nolice Cits

Bandits sought after daring room robbery in Chicago

Three masked bandits robbed Jack Salter of jewels worth $60 in a hotel room in Chicago. Salter, an New York diamond dealer, was tied to a chair and gagged with chloroform after being pistol whipped. The gems were insured for $80,000.

Chicago Jack Saltex New York Aglegman Baller Norbert Salter Porty-eighth Street Hntel Employes H Im Holter

Pastor Over 100 Still Preaching in Texas

In Sween Water Texas on November 15 Rev. J A Bovean of the Northwest Texas conference, aged 101, is reported to still preach. He received local elder's orders yet today and preaches one to three times each Sunday in connection with church work near Lamesa.

Sween Water Texas J. A. Bovean Northwest Tesay Confer ‘Ence Bovean Lamesa

Motorman Injured Averting Wreck at Open Switch

Motorman William Wren stayed at his post as a work car collided with an open switch at high speed near St Cato Ontario. His quick action slowed the train, preventing injuries to all 15 passengers though he sustained serious harm in the crash. Local reports name the motorman and describe the collision and ensuing injuries.

ST. Cato Bains Ontario Navy Jra William Wren Dipall Wilson Henas

Weather Forecast for Baa Antonio and Vicinity

Cloudy with local patches and colder Saturday night. High around 68 degrees, low near 40s. Winds northwest to west, light to moderate. Northeast portions colder, offshore winds diminishing. Saturday through Sunday mostly cloudy with frost likely in the work area if clear.

Baa Antonio Iocal Patna Weaterix Bundaz Perthan Nouthwest

U S Reserves Million Acres In Idaho Primitive Area Created

Boise Idaho November 15 A vast area at the headwaters of the Satlvnan river totaling about a million acres is set aside as a primitive area by order of Ty Mt Hutledge district forester The region includes the Chamberlain basin famed for big game hunting with deer elk mountain sheep goats and moose and hosts wildlife such as wolves bears and various indigenous species, with limited access for protection.

Boise Tish Heya Satvnan River Ty Mt. Hutledge Chamberlain Basin America Sn Jt Sfeeanu

Weekend Rain and Cold in San Antonio, Weather Bureau Says

The weather bureau announced more rain and colder conditions for San Antonio this weekend. Saturday night will be cloudy and colder with local rain, Sunday partly cloudy and cooler with a high near 68 and low about 64. Winds will be light to moderate from the west to northwest. Friday's high was 73 and Saturday morning fell to 61.

Sin Antonio Weather Bureau

State Seeks Bids for Turkeys for Thanksgiving Day

Austin November 15 The state will buy a large number of turkeys for inmates at state hospitals and homes as the Thanksgiving centerpiece. The board of control asked bids on several thousand pounds of turkey but bids have not yet been received. If bids arrive soon the turkeys will be purchased on the open market by the board.

Austin Aussim Board of Control Turkey

Madrid factory strike triggers riots and deaths

Forty thousand workers in Madrid walk out in construction and metal trades causing major protests. Riots yesterday left three dead and between 50 and 100 injured as police faced crowds. order restored today after several minor disturbances.

Madrid Not

French Dirigible Forcing to Earth Damages in Night Landing

French airship V0 S was forced to land at Nitaly sur Leodre during the night and sustained severe damage. The commander and several crew members were seriously bruised in the landing.

Tochhfort Rence Nitaly Sur Leodre Lebarge

Identity claim in Ninety Fourth District Court

A session in the Ninety-fourth district court heard limited defense testimony from detective A W Herbst aimed at impeaching a key witness in the Clarence Saunders robbery case at 735 West Summit. The state and defense prepared for closing arguments as district attorney Walter Tynan anticipated verdict by early Saturday.

Oly 9. B. Connor Ninety-fourth Gily A. W. Herbst T. EB St Clairy Clarence Saunders Sora West Summit Avenue St Clair Erie Herbst BF. Ladon M.D Huck Jores Louis Schlesinger Walter Tynan W. Wy. McCrors Soturder Gol

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