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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1931

Page

12

Uncle Sam and the Panama Wardrobe of Whiskey

Carlisle Bargeron portrays Uncle Sam at a bar resisting liquor export rules. The piece discusses permit limits on serving beer outside designated zones and the political cost of prohibition era enforcement, highlighting the tension between national policy and local commerce.

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Lions Plan Job Getting Week

Unclear text outlines a plan week for Lions and mentions officials, observers, and an event in Texas. Names, dates, and specific actions are obscured, making details about the job search week and associated individuals hard to extract.

Lions

Spoiled Eggs Fined and Court Actions Reported

A garbled snippet notes fines for spoiled eggs and a court case involving a retailer at Handy Andy stores, with references to Ties Corporation and jail. It mentions Ay Tabine and Erg sore as witnesses or participants, plus vague charges and smiles noted in testimony. The fragmentary text lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Derry Mawkins Aozen Handy Andy Aefanit

Rosenwald Gifts 250000 for Relief in Ills City

Chicago philanthropist Julius Rosenwald pledges 250000 for relief efforts amid Prohibition era hardships. The figure funds enforcement coffers, public aid, and anti crime measures while sparking debate over government roles and moral dimensions of taxation and prohibition in Cook County.

Capone 3 Innocence Trial Tactics Scrutinized

The Capone case shows defense claiming innocence and prosecutors pressing for full evidence. Details discuss jury expectations, potential sentences up to 32 years and a $80,000 fine, with legal maneuvers shaping the trial.

Ope Gla Ciyane Suawdhern

Fire Prevention Essays by Stephen F Anstig Elementary Class

Students at Stephen F Anstig Elementary School write fire prevention essays. Class members include John Cato Bert rza Antiaga Gonzales Tie Cuerrera Leonand Macleod Julia Maar Marin Sifreds Martinez Neoneil Overstreet and others under instructor Ollie G. Davis.

Stephen F. Anstig Ollie G. Davis

Alamo League to Hear Robert Bass

The Alamo League will hear Robert Bass discuss "The Fame of ral by Trorecarion." The community is invited to join in games supervised by Morry Wilian of the Recreation department, with Mrs Soudyell presiding over the event.

Alamo League Robert Bass Alame Jeanme Alam Niterium Trorecarion Morr Wilean HR. Soudyell Otherneun

Courthouse Fire Injures Two Workers in Polishing Room

A courthouse fire on Monday night injured two employees, Ernest Moore and Lise Moore, as gasoline used for cleaning ignited during polishing tasks on the first floor. Geers and others helped extinguish flames. both men were treated and released, with minor damage reported.

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Japan May Send Reinforcements to Shanghai Area

Tokyo reports the government has decided to dispatch several hundred reinforcements to Shanghai to protect Japanese nationals amid rising tensions. At the same time, 24 destroyers and one transport carrier are reported ready to depart for China on short notice.

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Building Bombed Blame Labor Row Sparks Fault

Fragmentary report describes a bombing at a building blamed on labor rivals. The chaotic text mentions a garage and a theater, with unclear names and dates, but conveys a tense blame game linked to labor tensions and a political clash.

Textile Workers Strike Over Wages in Massachusetts

Textile workers across Massachusetts started a strike over wage cuts, with up to ten thousand workers involved. The action disrupted manufacturing at the American Woolen Company plants, though no disturbances were reported and orderly conduct was maintained during the stoppage.

Mass American Woolen Company Nile

Second Food Poisoning Victim Succumbs in Home Incident

A second victim died yesterday at the J. H. Grider home after suspected food poisoning. The deceased, a boy named Crider, was described as a young man, with his twin brother Buy also reportedly dead. Physicians attributed the deaths to contamination and urged caution as more details emerged from the rural incident.

J. H. Grider Tuy Crider Monty Old Asa Buy Mina Hutnes

Bruening Cabinet Reorganization Reported Amid Turmoil

A scrambled OCR-style note suggests a cabinet reshuffle under Chancellor Bruening, with references to foreign ministry and wartime governance. The fragmented item hints at political shakeups and ministerial changes within a national government during a period of crisis.

Cryptography Basto for Picture

A 1931 report discussesConstancia Bennett planning a motion picture about cryptography and espionage in Russia. It lists producers directors and cast including Ralph Morgan and Miriam Hopkins with several others tied to the project amid production notes and industry chatter.

Gov Murray Stands on Head in Nebraska Event

Lincoln dispatch reports Gov Murray of Oklahoma briefly stood on his head during a public event in Lincoln, drawing photographers and onlookers. Authorities declined further comment while noting the governor maintains steady support amid the unusual stunt.

Gov. Murray Lincoln Okla Konia Murray Charles Wergan Nebraska

Local Shooting Incident Leaves Man Critical in Longview

In Longview Texas a 60 year old person was hurt seriously yesterday by a man identified as Zod Blackroom 5 neera who then fired a shot into the man’s heart. The assailant then harmed himself and was reprimanded by Whynot.

Longview Texas Whynat Zod Blackroom 5 Neera Whynot

Ruling Made on Rail Directors

A government decision addresses the eligibility and duties of rail directors. The ruling clarifies permitted actions, potential conflicts, and the constitutional framework guiding rail governance. The document references Hibed atlanlibi ton xrsteat and mentions related procedures and implications for oversight.

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