Amarillo Daily News Directory and Publication Details
Amarillo Daily News publishing details from 1908 1910 include editors names Gen A Howe Wilbur C Hawk and staff hours and departments. It notes postal registration entered as second class office Amarillo Texas and advertising circulation rates and Associated Press affiliation. It warns of corrections for erroneous reflections and public notice practices.
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Y. E. Nuno
Amarillo Globe-News
Wixth
Fillmore Streets
Gene A. Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Panhandle
Texas
New Mexico
Denver
Dallas
Fort Worth
Oklahome City
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Quiside
Carrrier
Amarilly
Aleo
Diary of a Texas farm laborer recounts year of travel
A reader clipping from the Wall Street Journal recounts a farm laborer’s year across multiple states including Texas. He logs 6,496 miles traveled, 2,195 miles riding for pay, 3,307 miles in rides, and work at 19 places across 24 jobs while describing scarce wages and impending financial ruin.
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Wall Street Journal
West Texas
Amarillo
Arizona
Lubbock
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
North Dakota
Seagraves
Look to the Parks in Amarillo Bonds Vote
Amarillo voters approve bonds for streets sewers and waterworks while urged not to overlook parks. The piece argues playgrounds and spacious shaded parks with water and sporting facilities protect children during vacation traffic and boost future generations.
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Amarillo
Mystery on the Portoverde Fazenda Deepens
Elderly chemist J R Sig War and his ally Vilak probe a Brazilian fazenda near Porto Verde where Elsie Marberry faces disappearances and gun theft. A foreman Tony Barbetta is killed and suspicions fall on rival Prentiss as Elsie recounts a tense night with a hidden intruder and missing weapons.
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Lincoln Nunnally
Portoverde
Brazil
Vilak
Elsie Marberry
Porto Verde
Nunnally
Tony Barbetta
Limey Potts
Gaylord Prentiss
Elsie
Prentiss
Prentiss’ Place
Vitak
Curing Acute Appendicitis with Enemas and Fasting
An advocacy piece argues that acute appendicitis can be treated without surgery using fasting, repeated warm water enemas, and hot abdominal applications. It claims recovery in hundreds of cases and criticizes surgical approaches, urging readers to save the article for future reference and contact Dr. McCoy for questions.
Property Prices Set to Climb as Access Tightens
Analysts warn that real estate will become markedly pricier and harder to obtain in coming years as supply remains constrained and demand strengthens.
Who's Right In Crossing At Street Intersections
A discussion cites the National Conference on Street and Highway Safety proving the main danger in auto accidents is contesting right of way. It stresses that fault lies with at least one careless driver and urges personal caution and watchfulness at crossings.
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National Conference On
Good Manners on Weddings and Gallantry Questions
Readers discuss chivalry in tying shoelaces and wedding customs. Advice covers who can present a bride, number of bridesmaids, flower girls, processional order, gifts, and whether hats should be lifted to family members or strangers.
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Mrs. Beeckman
Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth
Flapper Fanny Advocates Hat Lift for Mothers and Wives
The writer argues that men should lift their hats to honor mothers wives and sisters on Mother's Day praising the gesture as a sign of decency and respect. The piece emphasizes family respect and calls out opposing views as atrocious.
Stage and Screen News from Hollywood
Hollywood reports unusual film tricks with wallpaper floors coated in shellac to withstand dance on set. Alan Hale directs scenes from a dog's eye view to capture action as a dog would see it in Vera Reynolds’s latest production.
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Hollywood
Cal
Alan Hale
Hale
Vera Reynold
Two Faced Drama Tests in Motion Pictures
An industry practice uses test strips after scenes to pre check lighting and technique. Actor Jack Luden faced a tense moment when told his salary rose and a new contract awaited signature. Lucien is being groomed for stardom in western pictures.
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Jack Luden
Paramount
Lucien
Record coast to coast motor run completed
L. B. Miller and a mechanic completed a record coast to coast run, arriving in New York after 79 hours and 55 minutes, then turning around to head back to San Francisco.
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Isy United Press
New York
L. B. Miller
San Francisco
Col Brewster dies at 83 longtime Texas official
Colonel Colvin A Brewster 83 former collector of customs at Laredo and once United States marshal for the southern district of Texas died Saturday. The item notes his career in federal service and references a reader etiquette Q A column line.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Colvin A. Brewster
United States
Southern District of Texas
Sound Auction Bridge by Wilbur C Whitehead
South is the dealer. What is the proper bidding and play This hand will be explained in the next issue by Mr Whitehead Readers are urged to fill out charts and compare with his method The article notes not to use double dummy play and gives notation guidelines for recording bids and plays
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Tony
Nanny
Tinky
Hannah
States
Vilak
Jin
Schwartz
South
Whitehead
East
The Correct Bidding and Play in Bridge by Mr Whitehead
Summary of a bridge problem featuring South North and West hands with play notes. Key points include South and North assisting in spades, West overbidding with four honors, and strategic discards and finesses. The column notes echo technique and invites reader questions via addressed mail.
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Whitehead
South
North
West
Hearts
Cobyright
Republic Syndicate, Inc
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