Fragmented World News From Aboard A Wary Tide
A garbled mix of 1920s international notes cites Greta Garbo Health debates Paris Berlin Spain France England and Chicago politics. It mentions prohibition beer stock market shifts and birthrate concerns with scattered references to notable figures and events.
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Math News
J. O. Mschulloch
Belette Fairies
Stockholm
Greta Garbo Ds
Eaid
Germany
Paris
Genmerich
France
Mercedes Faces Flood Threat As Rio Grande Rises
Floods from the Rio Grande threaten Mercedes as the crest nears, with crews sandbagging levee walls and new breaks reported along the floodway below Pharr. McAllen reports a 25.57 foot stage while Brownsville notes noted rises but containment is planned. Continuous relief efforts by 1800 workers aim to protect fields and communities along the river.
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Rio Grande
Mercedes
Mcallen
Valley
Il A Tower
Down
Acing Fiets
Pharr
Brownsvills
Fort Brown
Brownsville
Browns~ville
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Gulf
Matamoros
Figures For 932 Above Private Survey In Cotton Market
New Orleans and New York report the government crop estimate for 932 bales surpassing private guesses by about 3 million. October contracts fell from the early highs with declines across months as traders reassessed supply and insect damage. The stock market also showed weak tendencies amid broad profit taking and futures selling, with continued coverage on Page 2.
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New York
Sept
Pubis
Weather Forecast for Bon Antonia and Vicinity
Partly cloudy Thursday night and Friday with unsettled conditions in the northeast Thursday night. Night lows near 0 degrees and Friday highs around 88 degrees. Moderate easterly winds. West Texas expect partly cloudy and unsettled Thursday night into Friday with warmer conditions in the north and west portions.
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Bon Antonia
Viclntly
Dallas Milk Bath Prices Fall After War Stores
In Dallas today after a prolonged price war, retailers offer first grade pasteurized milk at 1 cent 9 per pint and 2 cents a year t. Distributors deliver milk to homes at 4 cents per pint and 3 cents per quart.
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Dallas
Texas
Statement From Smith Expected in Near Future
New York timeline outlines Alfred E. Smith likely to issue a position statement in the coming days regarding his stance on Governor Roosevelt and the New York City mayoral race following James J. Walker's resignation last week. Smith spent the evening with political associates clarifying his views on the campaign and related issues.
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New York
Alfred & Smith
Opetime
Stig Smith
Roosevelt
New York City
James J., Walker
Tear Gas Drives Waco Crowd From Movie House
Tear gas forced several hundred spectators to flee a Waco Texas theater last night. A flash powder bomb exploded earlier in the week injuring five. Captain Tom Hickman and two Texas Rangers led the investigation as the Paschall chain theater, recently replacing union workers with non union staff, faced labor tensions.
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Waco
Texas
Pear Gay
Tom Hickman
Texas Rangers
Paschall
Wnion
Hitler Must Decide on Policy Monday Vote Showdown
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler faces a choice for the Nazi led coalition as the Contelst party and former Chancellor Bruening must decide whether to back Chancellor Von Papen's cabinet or appeal to voters in what would be the fifth major election of the year. The deadline falls between Saturday noon and Monday evening.
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Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Nazis
Heinrich Bruening
von Papen
M. Munday
Legion Head Plans Defense of Order at Convention
PORILAND Ore Sept 8 Henry L Stevens Jr national commander of the American Legion said he would recommend at the national Legion convention opening here Monday action in courts against unfair opponents and critics of the organization to defend the order and its programs.
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Poriland
Ore
W— Henry L. Stevens Jr
American Legion
National Legion
Roosevelt Garner Group Organizes in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City on September 17 a Roosevelt Garner professional and business group launched a drive with over 200 Democratic letters and local business leaders to organize chapters in every county of the state for a Roosevelt Garner spagne.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Philippine Bill Seen as Ruination in Manila Report
Manila dispatch quotes Rafael Alinan, secretary of government, warning that the pending independence bill in the United States Congress would cause paralysis and potential ruin to the Philippine cane industry if enacted.
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Manila
Rafael Alinan
Wgveniture
United States Congress
Jean Harlow Quizzed By Brother In Bern Death Case
Los Angeles report says Jean Harlow and Gentry Bern met after the Paul Bern death, with Bern arriving from New Rochelle to discuss the case. Bern refused to issue a statement, aiming to confer with relatives before speaking publicly. A later inquest was planned with witnesses including Thalberg and studio officials.
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Los Angeles
Jean Harlow
Gentry Bern
New Rochelle
N. J
Paul Bern
Henry
Ben
Bern
Hezlow
Paul
Ms. Harlow
New York
Ife
Frank A. Nante
Marino Bello
Miss Harlow
Irving Thalberg
Studio
Johan Carmichael
Winifred
Paul Berit
Clifton Davis
Jatve Becti
Harold Garrison
Bero
Blance Wiliams
M. E. Greenwood
Frank Webbo
Louis B. Mayer
Edward
Two Morton Boys Found Dead Near San Marcos
Arthur Morton fifteen and Harry Morton fourteen, sons of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hunter Morton of San Antonio, were found dead at their summer home near San Marcos on Thursday. Harry died from three bullet wounds and Arthur from a gunshot wound in the head. A .38 caliber pistol was found in the sleeping room.
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Arthur Morton
Harry Morton
Arth
Arthur Hunter Morton
San Anatonio
San Marcos
Jefferson High School
San Antonio
Harry
Arthur
Habeas Corpus Sought in Stocks Theft Case
Hayden A habeas corpus hearing for T. 8. Hayden, indicted for theft and theft by-challenge in the transfer of stocks valued at 20,090 dollars by Mrs. G. E. Bly of Pharr in April 1931, was held in the Thirty-seventh District Court Thursday. He is also held in connection with alleged embezzlement of 700 dollars from Mrs. Clifford B. Edwards of 927 Navarro Street in August 1930.
Beard Returns to U S Marshal Office in Three Weeks
Fleet White chief deputy marshal in charge of the local office returned from the coast after three weeks away wearing a full-grown beard.
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United States Marshal’s Office
Fleet White
White House Gold Fish War At The Fountain
William Reeves keeper of the White House grounds wrestles with aggressive gold fish at the fountain entrance. The fish, extremely prolific and larger than their opponents, flood the pool and threaten the area as attempts to remove them lead to more harm.
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White House Paradise
Washington, D.C
William Reeves
White House
Chat Entrance
Burma of Fisheries
Reeves
Continued Cloudy Weather for 8 A Mercury Hits 67
The forecast notes continued cloudiness with warmer weather expected in San Antonio and vicinity on Thursday and Friday. Highs may reach 86 degrees with mild winds and no rain forecast by the weather bureau. Thursday morning recorded the lowest temp since June 10 at 67, while Wednesday’s high reached 82.
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San Antonio
Thursdy
Weather Bureau
Priest and Teacher Still Missing in Ottawa
In Ottawa on September 7 Mississippi reports Mink Collette Haley and Rev William Courtney pastor of St Theresa’s Alexis Til missing. Sheriff B J Welter LaSalle county seeks the priest on a kidnapping warrant filed by the 22 year old Miss Haley’s brother.
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Ottawa
Mink Collette Haley
William Courtney
St. Theresa's Catholic Church
Alexis
Til
B.J. Welter
LaSalle County
Mr. Vourtney
Miss Haiey
Mollison Greeted by Wife in France
CHERROUAG France Sept 1 J A Mollison who recently came from Ireland to New York arrived home aboard the Empress of Britain. He was met by his wife Amy Johnson noted British long distance flier who flew from England to accompany him home.
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Cherrouag
France
J. A. Mollison
Ireland
New York
Mere Faminy
Amy Johnson
England
Arms Meet Failure Disappoints British
In Newcastle England September discontent rises over Geneva disarmament efforts after six months of work. Arthur Henderson British Labour leader and arms conference president addressed the Trades Union Congress detailing dissatisfaction and concern.
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Newcastle
Eng
England
Geneva
Arthur Henderson
Trades Union Congress
Prince Alexander of Oldenburg Dies in Biarritz at Age 8
BIARRITZ France Sept 5 Prince Alexander of Oldenburg closely related to the Russian imperial family died here today at the age of eight. A pupil of Puateni he followed the Imperial Medical statute in Aisseia.
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Biarritz
France
Alexander of
Oldenburg
Ruseiaa
Puateni
Aisseia
Ferguson Seeks Void in Texas Democratic Primary
Austin reports Janna B Ferguson spokesman for Miriam A Ferguson says a movement to void the runoff primary is under way. They seek to compel the Texas Democratic Committee to name the governor candidate with the most votes, challenging Sterling and Ferguson allies amid court action and allegations of irregularities in July and August primaries. Senator Walter Woodward announces a Texas Senate committee investigation into the August Democratic primary.
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Austin
Janna B Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Fovernor
Democratic Committee
State Executive Committee
Sterling
Stéelug
Argnson
Walter Woodward
Dan Moody
Shry
Clint Small
Tom Love
Cnat
Sleving
Sep
Walter Woodal
Mongton
Texas Senate
BeiysAtor Woodal
Benalor Woodsl
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Blahlhelm
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Austria
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Atic
Joseph
Meee
Ang
Leyrheart
Hydepore
London
Cermak
Chicago
Saya Hla
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American Congress of Physiol
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U. S
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Order
Roosevelt-Garner Group
Mexico
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