Saunders Says He Struggles Yet Keeps Trying
Clarence Saunders, founder of the self service grocery chain, declares he is broke again but refuses to quit. He recalls past ventures like Figley Wigley and My Name the Way, notes rising wages and lower sales, and says bankruptcy and losses do not end his determination to pursue other ventures.
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Tenn
Clarence Saunders
Pleply Wigely
Glayence Saunders
Juli Fasin
Tam
NRA
Wall Strnet
Igiece Saunders
Boston
Mia
Ly Ketan
Chicago
Clarence Born
New York
Dawson-Dawson Watson
Penelope Borden
Barrow Hunted in Dallas Fort Worth Area
Dallas area search for Clyde Barrow, the gunman famed for shooting his way out of custody, spread after reports of sightings. A trio described in a wooded Dallas suburb as two men with a machine gun claimed they were Barrow, a youthful desperado wanted for killings and robberies.
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Barrow
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Dallas
Clyde Barrow
Asi
Dallas-Fort Worth
Arthur Wesley
Negra
Every State Has Roads Building
Washington November 27. The PWA announced that highway construction from a single federal road fund of 400,006,000 is underway in every state, with 128,664 workers on 3,245 projects. The report notes ongoing construction across the nation and references classified listings.
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Washington, D.C
Prery State
PWA
Catarrhal Deafness Treatment at Walgreens Stores
A garbled OCR-like notice describes catarrhal deafness and a home remedy involving hot Belfer, a vague table reference, and mentions Walgreens Drug Stores. It reads like a misread medical ad or public notice with unclear instructions and asserted treatments.
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Wsikvern
Debutante Tea Hosts Bright Shawl Event at Maverick Home
A Monday debutante tea hosted by Mrs. Augustus Maverick celebrated her daughter Augusta Victoria Maverick with a large guest list, pink chrysanthemum decor, and multiple debutante entrants. Details include sponsor Mrs. Jack Kuntz and many Maverick family members plus visitors, dining in lace and Dresden bowls amid floral centerpieces.
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Clara C
Fattie Welder
Mary Josephine West
Sue Brown
Laura Louise Phelps
Yaldie Adele Grosbeck
Lillian Masterson
Alice Combs
Mary Walthall
India Stubbs
Elizabeth Lupe
Mary Higgins
Mesdames
Eugene Walthal
Samuel J. Chandler
George
BR H
Russell
Reagan Houston
John Boyle
L. J. Hart
Ralph Cameron
Frank Wadger
Thomas Jarrell
Mary de Zavala
Elizabeth Chandler
Martha Wiseman
Dorothy Bucer
Mary Dorothy Goodrich
Johanns Belle Steves
Nancy Giesting
Agnes Virginia Carson
Madeline Clark
Gladys Hendrix
Aurélia Crossette
Mary Adams Maverick
Mary Louise Walliser
Amelia Wright
Maverick
Miss Maverick
Schwarzeberg
Albert Maverick Jr
Barnett
Sheiver Road Schrat
Beaner
Miss Baldwin
Miss Mar Bald-twin
Grace Newnam
Ruth McDaniel
Margaret Buchanan
Arthur Kreschel
Miss Reaney
Robert J. Reaney
Dena Gardner
Neal Elis
Flrey McBride
Alice Faser
A. A. Dickson
Baylinger
Texas
Dickson
W. D. Masterson
Arbitration board named to settle Southern Pacific dispute
The board of arbitration for the Southern Pacific and Big Four rail unions includes Judge Walter P. Stacy Frank P. Douglas Dr L Mf Court ney and Chairman Samuel Winslow. Hearings open Wednesday with 108 disputed points in the case affecting about 3000 to 4000 workers. The president previously ordered a government mediated resolution to avert a strike that threatened Texas and Louisiana industry.
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Foulton
Board of Arbitration
Southern Perfic
Big Four’ Railway Brotherhoods
Walter P. Stacy
Raleigh
N. C
Frank P. Douglas
Oklahoma City
L. Mf. Courtney
Waco
Samuel Winslow
United States Board of Mediation
L. B. McDonald
Fred W- Lewis
Taitraud
Brotherhoods
Roosevelt
Emergency Board of Arbitration
Coul
Southern Pacific
el Paso
New Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Arbitration Board
Six Face Charges After Boston Riot
Boston witnesses a riot outside Ford Bell where a German professor spoke for the Hitler government. Police estimated over 5000 disrupted a Sunday meeting at a municipal court arraignment for six alleged rioters. Dr. Friedrich Schoenemann of the University of Berlin spoke on Why I rally in the Hitler Government.
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Boston
Ford Bell
Hitler
Friedrich Schoenemann
University of Berlin
Riley
Brooklyn Lawyer Slain on Street in Ambush Shooting
Brooklyn police report the murder of Auren Scherwin a 39 year old lawyer while walking home with his wife who was shot in the neck and shoulder and is in serious condition. Detectives say the attacker ambushed them and fired as the woman screamed.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Auren Scherwin
Scherwin
Attorney Sentenced to Sing Sing for Bank Misuse Case
Isidor Jd. Keesel, a New York attorney convicted ten days earlier of abetting the misapplication of funds in an affiliate of the Bank of United States, was sentenced today to one and a half to two and a half years in Sing Sing Prison.
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Sing Sing Prison
New York
Isidor Jd. Keesel
Bank of United States
Sing Sing
Touhy Directed Verdict Refused in Kidnapping Case
ST PAUL November 27 The judge refused a motion for a directed verdict of no quilty by William Scott Stewart attorney for Roger Touhy and three other defendants in the Willam Harm kidnapping case. The ruling was delivered by Judge J H Joye.
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Touhy
ST. Paul
Noquillay
William — Scott Stewart
Roger Touhy
Wily
Willem Harm
Paul Brewer
Dudge J. H. Joye
Hitler Attends Funeral of Private Schumacher
Nuremberg Germany November 27 1939 HMS Chancellor Ritter Rew arrives from Berlin to attend the funeral of Private Schumacher Reichswehr shot by Austrian border gunners near the frontier on Friday.
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Hitler
Nuremberg
Germany
HMS
Ritter
Berlin
Schumacher
Reichswehr
Potcher
Sayre Becomes Assistant Secretary of State in Ceremony
Francis B. Sayre took the oath and assumed duties as assistant secretary of state in Washington. He is a son-in-law of the late President Wilson and was newly appointed to the post.
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Sayre
Hull
Washington, D. C
Francis B. Sayre
Wilson
Is San Antonio Ready for a New Post Office Site
A reader argues residents should support moving the post office from East Houston Street toward the arsenal site by the courthouse. The letter claims the change would open a traffic artery, boost southern district development, and provide more parking, urging policymakers to back a "new deal" for the area.
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Golltor
San Antonio
Belleve Bine
Mano Plaza
Arsenal
Houston Street
Munitg
Treasury Receipts Reported for November 24 Balance
Treasury figures show receipts of 9,596,000 plus 24.77 in currency and other items for November 24 with total outlays totaling 28,628,438.88 leaving a balance of 1,168,072,974.78. Customs receipts for the month total 22,956,590.84. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts reach 1,118,908,158.72 and expenditures 1,029,737,593.61, with an excess of 70,820,974.89.
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Treasury
Washington
D. C
Woman killed in mystery over buried treasure near Waco
Mrs. Reb Carney, 33, visiting from Kennedale, was shot in her parked car as her 13 year old son Fred and 12 year old Bobbie, with a family friend C G Whitlock, dig for supposed buried cash. An unidentified negro was sought after the fatal shooting.
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Waco
Reb
C. G. Whitlock
Fort Worth
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Edward J. Monroe
James Austin
Merrick
St. Patricks Parish House
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Merrie
Stator
Wyo
Joday
John Wall
Galveston Medical School
J. A. Wall
Mary G. Sterne
Evelyn Mardy
Kay Blatock
University of Texas
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Bar Antonio
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Chevel Welsh Sr
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Qual Fitzpatrick
Maydelle Raymond
Roxana Barclay
William Cleeg
Charlie Grander
Charlotte Brandenburg
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C. RB
Hrcker
Jack Cassidly
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Yngh Dickson
M. Dwyer
Olte Froihlich
Zotelock
Marion Olson
Haneymnen
West Lynwood
George M. Maverick
Elizabeth
Jacksonville
Reiners
Annie Marie Wall
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Mexico
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Hughes Welder
Pattie Plelt Welder
San Antonio Country Club
Katherine Ramsey
Samuel & Fly
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Lewis A. Lavanture
Fort Sally Fionsteut
Pallin Welder
Corps Area
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Novvel Walsh Jr
Corpus
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Mra. Palomo
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Light Cloud Tied Arts
Dopute Board
Tokio
Bhigemu Yoshida
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Rome
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Katsu
Debucht
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Open Forum
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