Hearst Hanch and Hearst Ranch Air Scene In Africa Exhibit
Nov. 25 report from Hearst Ranch near San Simeon describes flying visits by planes delivering Bucels to the new Held built by W. B. Henry at the Pacific edge. The ranch hosts many exotic animals including bison, elands, kangaroos, water buffalo, yaks, and giraffes. A radio weather station tracks flights while Roscoe Turner and Ben Lyon were mentioned in crossing routes. Charlie Chaplin and Harpo Hearst arrived by plane as well, with Chaplin acting as umpire on a new Hollywood baby-theme project. narrative notes mix aviation progress with observations on animals, people, and entertainment stars visiting the estate.
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Hearst Hanch
San Simeon
Hearst
W. B. Henryh
Pacific
Roscoe Turner
Los Angeles
San Wrantisco
Tarner
Two-Thirds Senate Favor Beer Legalization, Poll Says
A nationwide IN S poll shows two thirds of the current Senate favor legalization of 2.7 percent beer, with a strong Democratic tilt and a potential veto override unlikely. Details list party alignments among supporters and opponents, noting that a 2.75 percent beer bill faces limits to reach a two-thirds margin.
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Hidalgo
Senate
Tey International News Service
Washington, D. C
International
G.O.P
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Somany
Forbéer
Harbour
Bingham
Blaine
Carey
Couzens
Cultley
Dale
Davis
Glenn
Hebert
Johnson
Kean
LaFollette
McNary
Metcalf
Moses
Norris
Oddie
Patterson
Reed
Schall
Steiner
Vandenberg
Walcott
Watson
Ashurst
Bailey
Bankhead
Barkley
Black
Broussard
Bulkiey
Below
Byrnes
Cannally
Coolidge
Copeland
Costigan
Fletcher
George
Glass
Harrion
Hawes
Halden
Aub
Kendrick
King
Howls
Logan
Long
McKellar
Pittman
Reynolds
Tobinson
Ark
Russell
Sell
Stephens
Swanson
Tram
Caraway
Methill
Sheppard
Thomas
Okla
Goldsborough
Cal
Weather Forecast for Antonio and Nearby Areas
Frightful garbled forecast with mixed temperatures and winds. The text mentions Friday night near 30 to 34 degrees and highs around 62 degrees. It references various regions including East Texas and Rio Grande, with phrases about fair skies, colder conditions, and northerly winds.
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Fan Antonio
Kelly
Degrans
East
Taxna
Rio Grande Widley
Will Power Keeps Man Alive in Struggle After Crash
Stephen Nander, with skull fractured in six places, fights for recovery after a November auto crash that left a crushed skull. Physicians credit his strength and determination for keeping him alive as doctors plan an operation next Thursday.
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Stephen Nander
Ite
Nander
Massacre Allegations Against Japanese Troops Reach China
Chinese foreign office communique accuses Japanese detachment of mass slaughter of about 2700 villagers in northern Manchuria. Villagers from Fing Ting-San Chien Chin-Pai and Lilsekuo near Fushun were ordered to the ditch outside Ping Ting-Gan and mowed down by machine guns.
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Japan
Shanghal
Foreign Office
Manchuria
Fing Ting-San
Chien Chin-Pai
Lilsekuo
Fushun
Tne
Ping Ting-Gan
Enid
Japan seeks counselor at large in United States
Tokyo officials indicate Japan is considering maintaining a counselor at large in the United States to improve American understanding of the Japanese position. The Associated Press reported from an office in Tokyo that this innovation in Japanese American diplomacy is under serious consideration.
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Japan
U.S
United States
Associated Press
Denmark Warned by Russia Over Trotsky Residence
The Social Demokraten reports the Soviet government warned Denmark through its Moscow envoy that it would view as unfriendly any move to allow exiled Bolshevik Leon Trotsky to establish permanent residence in Denmark.
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Denmark
Russia
Copenhagen
Demark
Social Demokraten
Moscow
Leon Troteky
Senora Calles Near Death in Mexico City
In Mexico City on November 2, Senora Leonora Liorente Dealles, wife of General Plutarea Bling Callies, remained at the point of death. She has suffered a brain tumor for months and has been in a coma most of the week.
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Mexico City
Senora Leonora Liorente Dealles
Genral Plutarea
Callies
Senora Calles
League May Probe Bolivian Dispute
The League of Nations committee weighing the Paraguay Bolivia Gran Chaco clash proposed that the council call an international military commission to conduct on site inquiries into the hostilities.
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League
Gensva
League of Nations Committee
Paraguay
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
League Council
Epidemic of Flu Hits Boulder City
A flood of flu cases sweeps Boulder City as health authorities brace for impact. Public centers stay open while clinics boost staffing and warning advisories spread through Las Vegas region. Officials urge residents to practice precautions and seek care if symptoms appear.
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Boulder City
Las Vegas
Inhuenga
Bowlder City
Homper Dam
Haarn
Menaure
Pound Slumps as Debts Loom Over Sterling
New York November 25 The British pound fell sharply in early forex trading to 3.22 1 2 dollars, a 278 cent drop from last Wednesday and near the 1920 low. A Chase National Bank study notes the pound’s weakness reflects expectations Britain will remit its December 15 debt instalment to the United States and possible Bank of England funding strains. Rumors of an American banking credit backing Britain were denied by informed quarters.
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Chase National Bank
United States
Wall Street
New York
Bank of England
Britain
Poison murder trial swirls around Mrs Sharp case
In Del Rio on November 25 the state rested in the murder trial of Mrs Bessie Sharp charged with poisoning her husband Jelefus Sharp. Burleson refused to answer questions as defense signals a possible absence on the stand. A confession read to jurors details a grotesque triangle involving four people and trips to Sanderson as the motive for the alleged poisoning. Witnesses including a poison pharmacist and Dr Wardlaw testified to strychnine found in Sharp's stomach and related events before the court, presided by District Judge Joseph Jones on venue grounds.
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del Rio
Bessie Sharp
Jelefus Sharp
Wile Bugleson
Burleson
Terrell County
Lang
Sanderson
Sharp
Teletus
W. B. Wardlaw
State Health Department
L. B. Creigh Jr
Ter Tmat
Willie Burleson
Telefus Sharp
British cabinet debates war debt note to United States
London ministers meet to finalize Britain’s reply to Hoover on the December war debt instalment. Some urge refusal to pay, others support honoring Britain’s word despite cost. Neville Chamberlain appears to have won influence as officials await Washington’s response.
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London
INS
United States
Hoover
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Brewery Workers Fight Gangsters in Illinois Brewing Fight
Cincinnati Nov 25 The executive board of the United Brewery Workers Union of America announced plans to ask the federal government to help prevent Chicago gangsters from muscling into the brewing industry if beer is legalized.
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Cincinnaty
Ohio
United Brewery Workers’ Union
Ameri Jca
Teday
Chicago
Garner Won't Be Fall Guy For Roosevelt at Dinners
Vice President elect Garner refuses to attend all social dinners with Roosevelt, signaling a selective approach to White House social duties. He will accept engagements only when his presence is essential, ending the prior practice of accepting nearly every invitation. The stance marks a shift in protocol for the incoming Democratic administration.
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Garner
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Cingi
Joly N. Garner
Tol
Gocit Sen
Winter Weather Hits San Antonio As Frost Targets City
A sharp cold front drives San Antonio to a low around 30 degrees with frost on lawns and roofs while highs near 62 are forecast for Saturday. Record early readings showed 29 to 37 degrees across areas, with ice in some spots and crop damage reported in the Rio Grande valley. Abroad, Wheat prices fell to new lows on the Chicago board as a pound slump influences futures, though December contracts rallied briefly before stabilizing.
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Arlusing
Klug Witter
Hig
Jock Prost
San Antonio
Alamo National Building
Kelly Field
Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
A. Boy Honored at San Marcos College
A San Antonio student, William Henry Leddon Jr., son of W. H. Leddon Sr., has been appointed bugler and corporal in the military department of San Marcos Baptist Academy and was elected secretary treasurer of the sophomore class.
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San Marcos College
San Antonio
William Henry Leddon Jr
W. H. Leddon Sr
Missouri Pacificines
Fugler
Military Department
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Young Leddon
Lunchroom Radio Taken by Thieves
A radio was stolen from a lunchroom at Hogan's Inch on 35 South Alamo Street. The incident was reported Thursday with police involvement noted. No further details on suspects or motive were provided.
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South Alamo Street
Maying
Customs Auction Set December 16
The annual Christmas customs house sale of abandoned imported goods is set for 4 a.m. December 16. The auction will mainly feature smokers items including 198 packages of Mexican cigarettes and 14 boxes of cigars, plus Mexican perfume and other non alcoholic goods. Also listed are baby dresses, hose, powder, and 300 pieces of female apparel craft items. The sale is led by Freds Hungry Armour Co. and includes jewelry and various small items.
Relative of Victim Shot in Hidalgo County Courthouse
Edinburg Texas Nov 3 A relative of victim S S Pelt of Pharr was shot in the Hidalgo county courthouse shortly after being served with a subpoena in a dispute over a $20 000 estate His brother in law Charles L Fortson was held in custody Pelt was hit in the abdomen and described as gravely injured A deputy sheriff Mack Galbreath wrestled the pistol from the assailant and the man struggled to reclaim it as officials rushed to aid the injured man
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Edinburgh
Texas
Pelt
Pharr
Hidalgo County
Charles L. Fortson
Fortson
Bank Looted by Gang of Robbers Near Dallas
The First Biate bank of Cedar Hill, 20 miles southwest of Dallas, was robbed of between 1800 and 1800 by two robbers just after opening. Assistant cashier H W Carrell and Rev J B Trone were ordered into the vault and held about 20 minutes. It was the second burglary in months, with about 1400 taken in the earlier hold up. Carrell identifed one robber as a participant in a prior crime.
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Dallas
Biate
Cedar Bi
H.W. Carrell
J. B. Trone
Elas
Committee of Fourteen Disbands Amid Funds Shortage
Nov 25 1908 The Committee of Fourteen crusaders against vice for nearly 28 years has been forced to the wall by lack of funds, announced today by William H. Baldwin treasurer. The committee is said to be through.
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New York
William H. Baldwin
Room choices and rental listings with scattered addresses
Fragmented OCR item lists multiple addresses and monthly prices for rooms and flats, mentioning options like apartments and board, with various names and street references. Information is garbled but identifies locations such as 227 W. E2 in0 taney and 603 We Kinga Hewy, plus monthly amounts and weeks.
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Taney
Akae
Mont
Bradway
Ry Knell
Conan
Fadsieo Gwanth
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