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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1935

Page

7

Prisoner of the OGPU From Kotlas Camp a Hunger Story

The Kotlas transfer station part of the Northern penal camps of the OGPU sits near Kotlas on the Northern Dvina. Prisoners endure freezing wind and overcrowded barracks a brutal routine with guards and officials including Camp Commander Monakhov and foreman Lyskin. Food is scarce and hunger dominates daily life as prisoners fight for porridge and soup amid harsh conditions and routine abuse.

Kotlas OGPU Dvina Sukhoha Bosier Ilstlt Noci Thi Og Perrecks Parracks Kottas Manakhov Srkvabin Rostov Ogpu Oglablin Zakbariantz Liyskin Gloise Lesen Lyskin Fasracks Lal Architect

Fall Business Pace Quicken for New York Trade

Dun and Bradstreet reported a faster daily business pace in its week review. Retail distribution advanced helped by cool weather and strong response to new merchandise. Wholesale markets showed tentative demand as buyers tested purchasing power amid seasonal effects.

New York Dun and Bradstreet

Grieved Dog Joins His Dead Master

Reports say a dog named Queen, nine fox terrier, wandered the town after Lloyd Sehoaf was killed by a train three weeks earlier. The animal roamed aimlessly, becoming despondent, and died of starvation, according to friends.

Dixon Lloyd Sehoaf Queen

Retail sales surge in midweek mail order boom

Retail activity grew as mail order demand surged, with gains estimated at 35 to 50 percent over the previous day period. Nationally, sales for the week were 10 to 23 percent above the same week in 1934, indicating a rising trend.

Tate

Alcohol Unit Reports Large Seizures and Tax Collections

The alcohol tax unit of the treasury reported the destruction of 16 963 stilts and property seizures valued at 5 656 296 during the year ending June 30. Fiscal year 1995 liquor tax collections totaled 411 0217 35 and six months of 1995 saw 294 581 190 collected versus 104 123 748 for the same period in 1934, a 208 percent rise. Treasury receipts on September 11 stood at 70 208 327 69 with expenditures 70 553 643 12 and a balance of 173 313 41.

Washington, D Alcohol Tax Unit The Treasury Washington Gos

Pack of hungry criminals storms tents in wild rush

Report describes a chaotic scene as a group of men released from tents surged forward, driven by hunger and desperation. They overwhelmed others, pushing and shoving to grab available space and resources in a crowded, frantic rush. The account emphasizes attackers' ferocity and the sudden surge of individuals.

Seryozan Lyskin

Bathhouse siege tale of feasting and fear in captivity

A vivid account from a prisoner recounts a chaotic scene as inmates and guards crowd a bathhouse for meals. Cramped, cold, and exhausted, they depict makeshift dining with oilied spoons, dwindling rations, and dreams of better fare while enduring harsh conditions and a bleak nightly routine.

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