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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
7
The readable text shows garbled phrases about bringing them in using phones and free messengers with per word rates followed by distorted terms. It reads like a damaged classifieds or notice segment with inconsistent numbers and inserted garble. The main facts are unclear due to corruption.
Personal mentions list visitors and arrivals including Gilvercon Texas residents and guests from Fort Worth Houston and Dallas. Names include John H Nicholson William Fort Worth and Gottschall New York with several others noted at social events and venues in New Orleans and Houston area social pages.
Sealed proposals were invited for constructing a corrugated steel storehouse and office at Fort Houston Texas. Bids to be received until 1 am on September 9 1911 and opened publicly for the quartermaster. Further information on application.
City officials, under Mayor Brown, push for charter amendments to allow new official positions and formal appointments. Council anticipates orders to appoint city attorney, engineer and inspector, with possible confirmations as court rulings shape governance. Special meeting set to create posts and clear appointments, amid ongoing legal challenges.
Fragmented OCR describes orders and reports involving Majar Tohingay, Lt Forrest Williford, and numerous lieutenants across New York and eastern regions. It lists defensive assignments, ship or coast duties, and personnel movements with many garbled names and locations. The piece reads as a corrupted military communication summary with scattered officer mentions and geographic references.
Only a few days remain to enter The Light's limerick contest about Buffalo Bill and the Sells-Floto Circus in San Antonio. Prizes include cash, circus tickets, and reserved seats. submit by Sunday night with name and address to The Light's Contest Editor.
An old time ad touts Shy Jacobs Oil for lumbago and back pain from strain. It promises rapid relief by rubbing on the back, claiming elimination of soreness and stiffness with long proven use and endorsements. It urges buying at a drug store and applying once to forget the ache.
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