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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1933

Page

5

The Troubles of Joe Runt in a Weird Drive

Joe Runt overhears his boss brag about yesterday and borrows the car to escape the grind. A comic misadventure follows with his wife, an old sweetheart, a red purse, a missing consent, a bank stare down, and a chaotic police caper ending in a court and a homeward return.

Milt Gross Coperlehl King Ferrures Syndicate, Inc Joe Runt Clara Rm Hue Angelica Joe Rarmi Enouen Dne Pim Jose Bove Joe Borhood Stong Joe Bunt Park McRumpux Joe Himt Joe Murt Remi Wxioga

Watta Mann vs Bird Face Duffy Scraggey Terrace Challenge

A garbled boxing tale proclaims Watta Mann undefeated in all falls and a veteran of brutal bouts. Bird Face Duffy is described as a feared opponent from Scraggey Terrace, with outlandish claims of resilience.

Eragey Terrace Bird Face Duffy Adonis of The Sacred Circle Watta Mann

Believe It Or Not Poem About a Sea-Born Boy

A Robert Ripley verse laments a beloved maid's heartbreak over a sea-born boy. The lyric tone urges resilience as a longing romance unfolds with nautical imagery and distant separation.

Robert L. Ripley

Township waste and funds debated by board and Hicks

An honest man faced perplexing accounts. the township board approved a 2537 appropriation to cover a shortage. Herbert B. Hicks estimates local government costs are vast, noting townships and counties differ in structure. He cites the New England origin of townships and compares per capita spending to other systems.

Irensvree Herbert 8. Hicks New England Midwevlantic

Will Rogers On Primitive People And Taxed Farmlands

The piece mocks colonial era views and contrasts them with modern governance. It jokes about primitive tribes and suggests a harsh, satirical take on federal power. It notes many farms face delinquent taxes and warns of drastic political changes from a hypothetical dictator.

Causes of the High Cost of Government in the United

A partial article notes the second of several pieces by Mr. Jewin on reasons for high government costs in the United Hiaien. An additional installment is expected soon, likely next Sunday.

Jewin United Hiaien

Moats Continued Advice On Safe Taxi Trips And Stay Home

A fragment offering guidance on handling drunk companions in taxis. It urges not to drive drunk or take intoxicated friends home, to avoid mishap, and to spend the night elsewhere if needed. It warns about risky behavior and self protection in late hour outings.

Yonkers Brooklyn Gail Ronan Nin Plastis Aldo

Last Week Explanations On Henrietta Maria Pin Money

The article notes Henrietta Maria as the first woman to receive pin money, a historic English industry tax and guild history. It mentions pins dating to 1626, the Gloucester guild incorporation in 1629, a 1629 tax of 50 pounds, and Charles I granting pin money to his queen upon reconciliation, highlighting pin money's legal importance in England.

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Amelia Bloomer and the reformer behind the bloomer

Amelia Jenks Bloomer 1818 to 1894 was an American reformer and editor. She popularized the Bloomer outfit, notably the Turkish-style pants secured by the ankles, drawing attention and giving her name to the garment.

Amelia Jenks Bloomer

Prohibition Repeal Hopes Lift Scottish Whisky Trade

London reports President Roosevelt’s stance hints at full repeal of prohibition in the United States by year’s end. Scots whisky trade sees rising inquiries and large shipments eyed as American buyers seek aged whiskies from Scotland. Agents abroad discuss securing vast consignments as markets anticipate changes in export demand and prices.

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