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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes describe sections and halves of a 431000 acre grant in Lis Vegas. Names such as Mack and tertiles muthfall suggest misspelled individuals, with references to Walter and Elinate Iyast. Private party office appears and a March 2000 light office phrase is noted.
For sale a brick six room house with barn and possible two stalls, laundry, servant’s quarters, electric lights and wireless, ideal home at 32 Wyoming Street. Also two large lots in Milan offered at a barrett bid this week. Miscellaneous items include a white Plymouth Rock rooster for sale and sewing machines on easy terms. Also a 10 HP gasoline engine offered by duties. Public exchange listings mention notary offices and local business ads.
The Texas cotton region report notes frost occurred across the Carolinas and southern states. Weather generally mild with near normal temperatures, minimal lingering frost noted. Allen Buell as local forecaster reports conditions for the 24 hours ending 8 Wem meridian time.
A slight barometric depression hits the far north and south while most of the country enjoys high pressure and fine weather. Frost appears in places in Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas with heavy frost in the Ohio valley. No precipitation in the past 24 hours except in southern California, Iowa, and northern Illinois. Temperature ranges from 4 degrees at Corpus Christi to 38 degrees at Bismarck. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures.
Real estate transfers show numerous scattered deeds with names like T. D. Hook, Yanrlett Mats, Tenvielle Wt, Norval Mavericl West, J. Reinhardt, and Kate Shingtol among others. Entries reference lots, blocks, streets such as West Houston Nogalites street Crosby street Dallas street and miscellaneous volumes, pages, and sums. The report mixes names, adjudicated parcels, and dollar figures, reflecting an undeveloped, garbled transfer ledger excerpt.
For sale are five to forty six acre tracts of rich farming land described as the finest oil land in America. Offered at twelve dollars per acre. For particulars address Mod Lagne office.
Record covers several real estate transfers in Jackson and Bexar counties with plots and parcels described, including lot and block details and monetary values. It also includes a humorous verse about budgeting, expenses, and a matinee outing.
A garbled dialogue fragment references Lent lasting forty days and various disjointed phrases. The text includes unclear names and suggestions of chatter about hats, mornings, and insults, with no coherent narrative or identifiable events. The piece resembles a corrupted OCR snippet with scattered dialect and incomplete sentences.
A boy in Los Angeles was punished by his mother who demanded he write on nine sheets. He then dug a small hole in the garden and buried the paper before she retrieved it. The mother exclaimed, Dear devil, please name and take mamma.
A fragmentary note describes a chapel arrangement with men seated on one side and women on the other. A visitor and his partner recently attended the chapel, prior to a service, when the chapel staff were surprised by an event described as the service box in the young man was greatly astonished.
A bystander approached a couple seated in the same pew and demanded they leave in a sharp, penetrating voice, saying they had no place there. The moment captures a brief public clash inside the church.
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