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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

7

Puerto Colombia Port Faces 18 Months Of Transit Change

In Puerto Colombia Colombia a busy pier scene handles ocean tonnage for the United States and Europe. The 14 foot wide pier and 100 foot widened berths bustle with cargo as ships line the coast. The Magdalena river traffic fuels this trade but a future plan aims to reopen direct river access with a long railway and a major dredging project to extend the harbor.

Puerto Colombia Colombia United Press Fuerto Caribbean South America United States Europe Magdalena River Republic of Colombia Mississippi Magdalena Barranquilla Bar The Ulen Con

US and German Rivalry Over Magdalena River Traffic

The Magdalena channel is being narrowed by jetties to thirty feet depth as ships from the United States and Germany compete for tonnage. Puerto Colombia congestion remains high with ships at anchor for days awaiting pier access, while mail and passenger vessels take precedence over freighters.

Struction Company of New York Magdalena U. S Germany Puerto Colombia United States Panama Mail United Fruit Colombia

Federal Bird Haven Created by President Hoover

Washington June 26. A haven for migratory birds established by executive order by President Hoover at the former Fort Keogh military reservation in Montana. The sanctuary covers 57,000 acres and will be under the control of the military.

Washington Hoover Fort Keogh Military Reservation Montana

Scout Troop 7 Has Big Night at M'Spadden Outing

Sixteen members of Boy Scout Troop No 7 from First Christian church spent an all night camp at Mc Spadden's Lake near Canyon City. They cooked supper roasted weenies slept out doors swam and boated. Scoutmaster Will M Benton calls it an uptorious time. They were guests of Sanity Turner in charge of the grounds a bureau of biological survey site within a federal game refuge. Activities include fish culture at a 10 acre lake and a livestock experiment project. A cream social at the North Buchanan St church lawn scheduled for 8 p m June 27.

Boy Scout Troop No. 7 First Christian Church Mc Spadden’s Lake Canyon City Will M. Benton Sanity Turner Bureau of Biological Survey

Cats Favor Asparagus, London Demonstrates Preference

United Press reports in London that the favorite dish of cats is asparagus. The test followed a debate over what cats like best, with asparagus identified as the favored choice.

United Press London

Various Girls and Junior Dress Patterns and Yardage

Dress patterns for sizes 4, 14 16 18 and 20 years outline required yardage for materials 86 and 39 inches wide. Includes facing and bias binding yardage, and request for up to date Spring Summer 1929 book of fashions from The New-Globe Brooklyn with patterns, stitches and dressmaking guidance.

Newa-Globe Sterling Place Brooklyn N.Y

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