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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1921

Page

14

Florida Storm Toll and Damage Rise Across Tampa Area

A Gulf hurricane with winds up to 70 mph swept across Florida Tuesday, killing five people in Tampa and St Peterburg and causing property damage estimated in the millions. Tampa's residential districts show extensive ruin along bayshore drives as Lakeland and other cities tally losses and recapitalize the devastation.

Tampa Get St. Peterburg Sampa Gay Lakeland Fla Florida Lord of Bay Shore Randin. Atreet

Tampa Suffered Devastating Gale And Flooding

The storm lashed Tampa Bay and Ybor City with powerful winds and flooding. Homes in Hyde Park and Palmetto Beach were wrecked or demolished. Bunset Beach was wiped out. A large warehouse and most Mallory Line docks were destroyed. Public utilities failed as wires dangled and streetcars were stranded. Estimated damage in Tampa proper near 33.9 million dollars with hundreds of houses wrecked and many areas inundated. Students from Southern College at Clearwater Beach were safe. Transportation service halted across the region for days.

de Port Soulsvard Bunset Beach Tampa Gulf & Southwestern Steamship Company Mallory Line Tsuna Ybor City Palmetto Beach Palmetto Tater Southern College Clearwater Beach Bay Clearwater Toe Duda Theater Sparis Lioee Manatee Way Agrille Sarasota Terra Ceia Blingtua Tampa Southern Railroad Seaboard Air Tine Turkey Creek Fort Myers Frs Purita Rassa Beulay Inga Lee County Repneta Beluro Island Weebkor Igetieton Ynre

Briand Faces Confidence Vote After Stirring Victory

Paris reports Premier Briand won a strong confidence vote after an intense political week. The cabinet survived amid calls for reform as opposition dwindled, signaling Briand's resolve before departing for New York and an armaments conference in Washington.

Paris Briand Guibage New York Washington Victoria Wx Limes Chamber of Sleputies Andrew Taudieu

Sofia siege rumor ties to Macedonian agents

Fragmentary dispatch alleges a government contact claims suppression efforts in Sofia and Tugatslavia link to alleged Macedonian agents. The message cites war minister Andre Dimitroff and a Saturday morning incident southwest of here, asserting a plot to undermine the Dilgavian government's ban on farming.

Ale Ringe Jinew Hin Diprutiwats Tugatslavia Macethiniay Leomier Statikonlivky Ale Alesandre Dimitroff

Memphis Cotton Freight Rates Spark Southwest Shipper Debate

Memphis cotton interests allege that under existing twisting schedules freight from Artansag and the southwest can be shipped to Boston at a lower rate than to Memphis. This practice, they claim, would undermine Memphis as a central hub for Southwest cotton shipments, prompting calls for rate alignment to restore competitive shipping paths.

Memphis Tenn Tovighan

Western Senators Reach Partial Pact On Agricultural Tariffs

Sixteen Republic Senators from western states met and agreed partially on proposed tariff increases for agricultural products. They favored higher rates beginning November 1 and a permanent table to be recommended to the Senate.

Washington Republic Senate

Toiletries Price List From A Store Advertisement

A compact listing shows assorted cosmetics and toiletries with prices: Hind's Honey and Almond Cream fifty cents, Woodberry's Facial Soap twenty five cents, Melba Vanishing Cream one dollar twenty five, Dicer Kiss Toilet Water one dollar twenty five, Melba Skin Lotion fifty cents, Cocoanut Oil Shampoo five cents, Pebeco Tooth Paste thirty seven cents, Pond's Cold Cream sixty cents, Java Rice Powder thirty seven cents, Velour Powder Puffs two for five cents.

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Women's Belts Special Pricing Ad

An ad notes patent leather and kid belts in black at special pricing. Items priced 55c and 45c with regular value references. Includes mention of Solis and regular prices. Ends with promotional emphasis on value.

Specials In Staples Outing 27 Inch White

Specials list textile items with prices and yard quantities. Details include 27 inch white outing and domestic fabrics, gighlights on unbleached longcloth, gingham, chiffon finishes, and infant wear fabric, with multiple yardage options and promotional pricing.

Women stamped crepe kimonos and dresses in stock

Women's stamped crepe kimonos in blue and oat Artemis designs priced at 175 dollars plus embroidery yarn color insertions. Be cautious to craft the summary within the style and length rules.

Women's Silk Hose Sale Across Colors and Styles

Women’s pure thread silk hose on sale in black white and brown. Garment features double silk garter top and fort fit. Prices framed as regular values and special pair offers with cents.

Town Guard in Shootout Over Break‑In Robbery

District officers engaged robbers at dawn as a running gun battle erupted near the pine store. One robber, not yet identified, is believed to be a well known police character and was killed in the exchange.

TABLE PADS AND BATH MATS SALE OFFER

Jedindh McKay markets ventilated table pads with soft green backing at 8.95, Bath mats 26x42 in soft finish offered at 2.95, Sheets 72x90 seamless with deep finish at 1.20, Bedspreads 74x88 crochet heavy scalloped with cat corners at 82.89. Regular prices noted for all items.

Jedindh McKay

Desirable Remnants Collection Offered Tomorrow

Tomorrow we offer a very desirable collection of remnants consisting of damask toweling towels art linen crashes and handkerchief linen. All will be featured as substantial reductions.

Casque Combs on Sale with Rhinestone Set

Bargain alert for Casque Combs featuring white and colored rhinestones. Reg priced at $1.85, special offer now 95 cents. Includes stylish headpieces and eye catching designs for wardrobe accents.

Kiddies Style Ideas in McCall Quarterly Preview

Kiddies have a style section in the new McCall Quarterly issue featuring Galatea Middies Serge Sailey Suits and Gingham Bloomer Dresses. The Piece Goods Section shows materials for Play time Toys Party Frocks and heat Dresses with planning tips from the McCall Quarterly 256.

McCall Quarterly

A Good Ti to Buy in A Good Ti to Buy in omen

The item lists several color options black brown and white in women's fashion with special sale pricing. Limited readable details describe fabric and style variations including French inspired touches and quality materials.

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