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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1917

Page

10

Diamond Jim Brady Dream Collection Astonishes Jewelers

Executors offer Brady estate gems a 1200 diamonds and thousands of stones in 30 sets valued around 750000. Exhibition in New York draws lending jewelers as buyers bid on pieces from rings to emerald and ruby sets with ornate brass and gold settings.

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Uncle Sam Fifty Years Service Longtime State Clerk

Thomas Griffin, stationery clerk of the Department of State, marked fifty years of service. The 71st birthday anniversary accompanied the tribute with a gold watch and a formal certificate signed by the secretary and department officials. Griffin, who has served under 23 secretaries, remained active despite a past accident and helped the department grow from fifty to over three hundred staff.

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Digging Worms With Dignity at Purdy Street

New York Kyank Miles, 88, was arraigned yesterday before Magistrate Miller at No 14 Purdy Street Long Island City charged with disorderly conduct for digging worms in a dignified posture His defense featured odd dialogue about a worn digger and worms while the magistrate suspended sentence and fines noted as $2.60 and $10 per day

New York Purdy Street Long Island City Miles

World War Nicknames and Medical Frontiers Explained

A fragmentary wartime essay surveys how soldiers and medics named roles and units with initials such as OCS and SSM, and how hospitals grew from tents to major field centers. It notes evacuation chains, ambulances, and the shift from rough field huts to orderly wards, with vivid scenes of a hospital complex near a fortified ridge and a river valley.

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Deer Hoodoo Rumor Shakes Monterey County

A garbled report from a California county describes a tale of a hoodoo beer and a deer killed during a race. Names and details are unclear, but the piece mentions William Caney and a creature named hoodoo, with references to San Sicas and the town’s long pursuit of a mystery.

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