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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1927
Page
14
A test on a well about one mile northwest of the Country Club area showed a production of 300 to 500 gallons per second during a one hour trial. Preparations for irrigation on a nearby farm continued, with pump installation only just completed yesterday.
South holds a semi two suit hand Hearts and Diamonds and opens with a four card Heart bid in preference. The article presents the salient bidding points and a compare chart to evaluate the play and bidding method.
A detailed bridge problem analysis outlines trick by trick play starting with West overtaking to lead trumps. It explains how North's spade strength and Diamonds establish the route, with East aiming to force further trumping and West needing double diamond support. Readers are invited to submit questions to Mr. Whitehead via the newspaper.
Officials report the well test was satisfactory but note the acreage it can serve cannot be estimated until a more thorough test is conducted. The ultimate capacity remains to be determined.
Funeral services for Billie Bonds age two son of Mr and Mrs W H Bonds of 1201 North Taylor were conducted at Griggs Funeral chapel at 10 o clock yesterday morning. Delegates to the state convention of realtors will be elected at the regular luncheon Wednesday with a 1928 Amarillo meeting sought. Two men were arrested in connection with a theft of a police dog from a bakery owner in San Jacinto.
Boyd Adams reported the theft of 100 white leghorn chickens one mile east of the city yesterday. Several suburban farmers note similar thefts in the area amid rising farm losses.
An advertisement warns against calomel a mercurial drug and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe nightly remedy. It claims calomel causes salivation vomiting and bone damage and urges taking a spoonful at night for a clear head lightness and no illness by morning with no dietary restrictions.
Do not mail before the first week in August. Contest closes August 25, 1927. Mail entries by midnight August 25 to Contest Judges The Coca Cola Company Atlanta Ga. Open to all except Coca Cola Company staff or families. Use one side of paper with clear handwriting. Include name occupation and address. Prizes awarded on merit for correctness neatness and clarity.
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