Moore County Bond Election Plans and Road Paving
Amarillo readers report amid Dumas road meetings that Moore County voters will approve a bond issue for a new courthouse and paving programs. Local figures indicate strong support for both measures as a major regional improvement advances. The county recently gained the Dalhart Morse Rock Island rail line and anticipates Santa Fe service. paved roads and a courthouse align with broader developments.
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Defending Mexico and the Drift Toward Censorship
The Republic of Mexico plans to censor imported American films and books to shield national pride. Officials argue censorship is reasonable as Mexicans are often depicted as villains in American media, justifying supervision of foreign content to curb degradation.
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Rio Grande
Sailors and Marines Save Passengers After Liner Collision
Survivors praise the cool, unflustered actions of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps enlisted men aboard the Fairfax as they helped save lives and restore order after the Fairfax struck the oil tanker Pinthis. The tribute notes the high calibre of enlisted service amid charges of panic and failure.
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Seen About New York
A New York report notes Longacre Square where Broadway and 42nd Street meet Seventh Avenue, describing it as the crossroads of the world. The piece hints at changes in road signage and the prominence of Broadway and Fifth Avenue in the area.
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Forty-Second Street: A Walk Through the City’s Grit and Glamour
Gilbert Swan sketches a rapid journey along Forty-Second Street from the river to Broadway, contrasting squalor near the river with Broadway’s theater row and midtown development. He notes dingy shops, boarded windows, Salvation Army relief, crowded sidewalks, employment boards, and the skyline’s rapid growth near Lexingon Avenue and Grand Central.
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Washington Letter on soda pop definitions and flavors
Rodney Dutcher describes the FDA Food Standards Committee efforts to standardize soda definitions. The piece explains what constitutes Root Beer Birch Beer and Cream Soda in terms of ingredients and flavoring constituents, clarifying that many common terms refer to flavors rather than real fruit juice.
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Walt Mason and the Straw Hat Rebellion
The poem imagines a playful protest against a mysterious, unnamed tyrant who determines when straw hats may be worn. The speaker laments compliance with fashion decrees, praises liberty, and fantasizes heroic acts rather than submitting to dress codes, ending with a self-deprecating confession of obeying the rule.
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The Judge Boy and the By Sicker Incident
A family recounts a chaotic afternoon as they recall Shorty Jaodge being hit by a bysicker and breaking his leg. The scene includes banter about a Pop and a bysicker injury and a plan to inform Mrs Judge, with the parents debating when to call and how to respond to the news.
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Mrs Em Pash Finds Ease of Beer Making
ABE MARTIN recalls Mrs. Em Pash leaving her aunt's funeral in Tulip and jokes that the old brewery would have saved money if it had realized how easy beer is to make. The piece, attributed to John F. Dille Co., uses humor and local color.
Bysickel Slap Incident Recalled In Household Tale
A child recounts a clumsy accident from two years prior where a bysickel leaning against a curb toppled and caused a minor leg injury. The family treats the memory as a joke though the mood shifts with a push in the face and an ensuing disciplinary moment as the narrator resumes lessons.
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West Virginia’s Admission and Civil War Era Changes
On June 20, 1863 West Virginia was admitted to the Union with a clause for gradual emancipation. Lincoln approved the act, slavery ended in 1865, and postwar amendments disenfranchised Confederate aiders. By 1869 about 50,000 voters vs 30,000 disfranchised. 1871 compromise granted franchise to political offenders and blacks. A new constitution followed in 1872.
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Lincoln
Health Diet Ad Advice McCoy weekly menu plan
Dr. McCoy presents a weekly menu starting Sunday June 22 with structured meals from Sunday to Saturday. Includes breakfasts lunches and dinners featuring chicken beef pork fish veal and pork, with salads vegetables fruit and desserts. Also includes Q and A on phonograph-assisted exercises and blood health myth busts.
Amarillo Advertises $175,000 Bond Issue to Sell July 8
City of Amarillo mails circulars to bond houses nationwide for a 175000 dollar issue of five percent bonds. The funds are split into 150000 for paving and 25000 for parks. Circulation details provide full city information.
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United States
Start Two Business Houses in Petersburg
Petersburg June 19 The brick work on two new business houses is ready to start. Built by N. M. Sell 46. T. Stagner is the contractor. One building will house P. D. Fallingim Gents Furnishing store and the other will likely be used for a dry goods business.
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N. M. Sell
T. Stagner
P. D. Fallingim
Grammarships 1 What is wrong with this sentence
1. Have you ever met her. 2. An to ni is correct. not an th o ni. 3. Jackal is the misspelled word among jackall inthrall recall install. 4. Valid means founded on truth or fact. sound and acceptable. 5. Aggression is the noun meaning attack. begins with ag.
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