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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

2

Harding plans canal voyage to study Panama expansion

President elect Warren G. Harding, aboard the Parismian, began a Pacific coast tour to observe the Panama Canal operations and toll debates. Stops include Gatun lock and other points while officials arrange demonstrations and instruction on canal management.

Cristobal Crus Benster Warren G. Harding United/ Beates Panama Cone Wight Gatun Lock Congress Chester Harding Cann! Kone Pacific Terminal Pacific Coast Fridey Hasding Porran Frnama Mri Azziding Aepublic Panama Goveror Harding Aigndice Gonieal Kennedy Jolimaeo

Unclear Statement From Mexican Foreign Office On Upcoming Visit

A statement issued by the Mexican foreign office last night notes an anticipated arrival next Monday of Albert Wall of New Mexico to attend the inauguration as provident of Musico of Gen Meare Bliregoa. The wording suggests unforeseen circumlocutions and confusion in the report.

Panana Nuleas Albert Wall of New Mexico As Provident Musico

Smuggling Gold Plot Tied to German Communists

Reports from Chicago Chicago Daily News and others allege a vast smuggling ring moving millions of sacks of gold and jewelry into Germany by Soviet agents. Funds would go to German Communists through M. Zinoviev’s supporters amid political maneuvering around Poland. Local papers link the alleged sales to the Bassin crown jewels case and warn of a new Soviet offensive to rally German support after the Polish peace.

Hy George Witty Sproia Goble San Antonio Chileago Nova Conyrlant Vani Chiengo Unity News Paretan Service Berl Germany Park Prussian Niewspapers M. Zinnoviev Hallo Independent Socialist Convention Au Sartiole Lokal Auzelghy Berlin Longon Tinsbury Daibe Herald Poland Moscow Folmdag Wrangel Amis Solara Agh

Free Lecture on Christian Science in Boston Mass

Miss May G. Ewing, a representative of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, invites the public to attend a free lecture on Christian Science in Boston Massachusetts Friday evening November. The event aims to inform attendees about the principles of Christian Science and the church’s activities.

May G. Ewing Chitaga Pepher Ag

Arms Goods Store Offers Army Apparel and Gear

The Arms Goods Store at 40% off highlights includes blankets trousers gas masks and woolen socks in sizes 9 to 12 along with other army goods and discounted prices noted for a March sale.

Mackinawa Gas Ratnegats Chotonuts Wouston SL

Pecans and Trade Talk Amid Frontier Tensions

Pecans offered at ten pounds for 450 with prepaid postage from Texas seller. Disjointed notes reference Can imports from Colombia and Venezuela, and attempts to calm trade frictions as frontier tensions flare along the border.

Texas Tse South Alawo SK Ane

Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches

An old prosthetic ad warns that rheumatism rises with cold weather and claims S. S. K. can cleanse the blood and relieve pain. It urges readers to begin taking S. S. K. now and write for a health consultation from a medical laboratory in Atlanta.

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Artillery report notes improvised wooden guns feared in future

Washington Nov 24 a government report by Maj Gen William J Snow chief of field artillery says American troops were sometimes forced to drill with improvised wooden guns rope harnesses and other expedients due to equipment shortages The report notes large quantities of guns howitzers and other artillery are on hand and that demobilization delays limited regular replenishment Still the Signal Corps is developing radio telegraph and telephone gear for artillery use with ranges of 30 miles and 50 to 120 miles Other Army achievements include motorization of four regiments and new shell developments.

Washington, D. C Ans William J. Snow le Becretary Baker Buon Signal Corps Arillery Ue Chemical Pretsure Mesviee

German Commission Finds City Herders Paid Too Low

A Munich commission report criticizes municipal herders in a large German city for underpayment, noting annual wages around 200 marks and equating to about $3 in American terms. The panel rejects claims of underpayment and dismisses calls to raise salaries to 3 million marks, citing exchange rates and local costs.

Bankers Seek Plan For General Withdrawal

Northern bankers meet at Missouri Slope Bankers' Association call to discuss the crisis that has seen nine North Dakota banks fail. Officials plan a unified withdrawal strategy from the state bank as new laws allow public funds to be withdrawn. Lofthus says confidence remains in the current resolution efforts, while recent bank closings loom large at the Federal Reserve.

Manion N. D Southwestien Oya Missouri Slope North Dakota Sith the Bankern Pulie Fonds Wwnny Lofthus Fedvent Reseere Syy

Free Lecture on Christian Science at Morton Maes Boothos

A public notice announces a free lecture on Christian Science to be delivered by Be Mba Miry G. Ewing on a November evening at Morton Maes, with an invitation extended to the community to attend and learn about the theory presented by the lecturer.

Miry G. Ewing Koard Lechirship Morton Maes Boothos S Wilock Ryvesane

Japan to Build Forts on Bonin Islands War prep

Article reports Japan planning fortifications on the Bonin Islands in wartime measures. It notes military experts, officers like Major Kane Won, and preparations aboard the Higa Marat for preliminary surveys to erect strongholds.

Patton Miialde Kine

Fragmentary notes on international arrivals and messages

Fragmented OCR shows names and places such as Julie, Mugpoulfinl, Bonin gro, Loni felinds, Dokto, Donia, Parishc ethle co Ginn mie. Messages relayed to the United States through Addray nod 1 Mowotuli. Details are unclear due to garbled text.

Julie Dokto Ethle United States

Texas to Sell School Land in Austin in January 1921

State land officials announce the sale of about 100,000 acres of school land near Austin on January 4, 1921. Commissioner J. E. Tobison warns of imposters in Texas and other states who promise land and charge high fees. Free application forms and blank deeds are available at the General Land Office in Austin, with parcels issued on a first come, first served basis via mail or in person.

Austin Tex J.E. Toblson J Atubison Texas Ohio Indiana Minnesota Hobbeu Austin Dime

Texas pool hall ban upheld by Court of Criminal Appeals

Austin Texas The Texas anti pool hall law prohibiting the operation of pool or billiard halls for profit in the state was upheld by the Court of Criminal Appeals The case involved Davis of Bell County who was fined 55 for violating the law Contentions argued the legislature had not exceeded its power in enacting the measure

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals Wader Davis Bell Canty

Dinner deal promoted in Macon for Thanksgiving

A fragmentary old notice from Macon Georgia advertises a 'complete' Thanksgiving dinner for ten offered by Mrs J D Arthur of the Macon Telegraph Exchange. The menu hints at a goose with cranberry sauce oyster something stewed corn fried rolls and coffee, with portions described as unlimited.

Macon J. D. Arthur Wlewardega

Oil price cut announced by Huai ble Ginme Refining Co

The Huai ble Gi nme Refining Company announces a reduction in the price of pipe fine ail by about 50 cents, with a free 8% to 50. other firms Roxas Company and Gull Refining Co have not yet met the cut. A note mentions Rosedawn Cemetery as a well-kept burial park in Crockett 1088.

Huaible Gi Nme Refining Company Roxas Company Gull Refining Company Rosedawn Nok Praveyard Crockett Ady

Bread Shortage Grips Madrid and Ney Districts

Amid rioting and bread scarcity in Madrid and surrounding Ney districts, crowds assembled before dawn as early authorities struggled to supply the poor. Shouts and queueing formed near bakeries while inspectors sought relief amid rising tensions and calls for immediate action.

Madrid Ney Ile Brant

Sextette to Appear at Tojneg of INS and Sumply fair

A sextette from WMoradyya will perform at the Tojneg of INS and Sumply fair on December 10 in Tren haven hall with six vocalists and dancers kept anonymous. The program includes an opera burlesque by the Lyrie Guartette with Singer Bred Daggett and Marimbafont as coach, while rehearsals promise a vibrant, Spanish flavored show. Tur Barcelona reports ongoing outrages with a dairyman killed by an armed assailant who escaped.

Gextette Tojneg Trenhaven Hall Tie Rotariyis Tluy Hite Rutyons Dullies Symphony Vhestra Lyrie Guartette Pha Faclesaue Sil Bred Daggett Marimbafont Mes G. E. Gyion S. Mudigina Milin Fla Espinosa di Valiviski Alva Willgos Monsieur Voculio Bou du Cologne Bias Misa Hara Signorina Magnolia Turcelona Willen Kons

Aspironal Elixir Promises Fast Cold Relief and Refund

An old advertisement touts Aspironal as a superior cold and flu remedy claiming instant relief within two minutes. It markets European and American Army surgeon endorsements, a money back guarantee, and easy dosing for adults and children, urging purchases at local drugstores.

U. S

Nervous Prostration Relief Promoted by Lydia E Pinkham

Mrs. Cumerstake of 193 Oak Street Whitman New York reports severe nervous condition improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement extols the remedy for nervous prostration and related female complaints, urging readers to write for advice.

J. Christman Lydia E. Pinkham Danghimton N. Y Pinkhya Mra. J. Cumuerstate Oak Street Whamton New York E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pintham Lydia i Pinkbaty Melicine Co

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