Trail of the Buick: Sand Springs Driver Sets 440 Mile Record
H Gray of Sands Spring Oklahoma drove a Buick 4 from a nearby route to Amarillo over the Northern route in 12 hours. The party faced tire trouble and a broken wheel near Polk street. Reporters, a fire truck escort, and a press car followed as the car reached Tent City. Two reporters then walked back into town after the event.
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H. Gray
Sands Spring
Oklahoma
Amarillo
C. Keller
C. H. James
Convention City
Santa Fe
Tenth Street
Central Station
Sand Springs
Tenth and
Polk
Ford
Polk Street
Promote Health Against Tuberculosis With Eckman's Alterative
Public health advice urges rest, fresh air, and good diet for tuberculosis risk. An advertised lime treatment Eckmans Alterative claims easy assimilation, no habit forming drugs, and beneficial results in some cases, with safety to try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Adv Kekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Clarendon Fire Draws Crowd After Major Loss
Residents crowd Clarendon after a large fire last Sunday morning causing widespread damage. About 18 percent of the population were affected with most insured. Coworkers inform interested travelers to contact George Stapleton for July 4th Fort Worth ceremony sleeper accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Worth
George Stapleton
Clarendon
Texas
Ite
Roswell Delegation Seeks Next Convention Site
A Roswell New Mexico delegation led by J K E Clayton Jr and Col J W Willson promotes the city as the site for the next annual convention. The group includes Postmaster W L Rodney and Dr M Johnson, with Amarillo Roswell El Paso line backing and over five hundred cars and four brass bands.
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J K E. Clayton, Jr
Commercial Club
J. W Willson
New Mexico Military Institute
W. L. Rodney
5. M. Johnson
Good Roads
Southwest
Roswell
New Mexico
Amarillo Roswell
el Paso
National Guard Recruiting Reaches 100 Enlistees in Clarendon
Special to The News from Clarendon Texas reports the local National Guard company has enlisted 100 men and aims to reach a 156 quota by Saturday night. The recruits are described as fine specimens of Panhandle young manhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
Texas
National Guard
Panhandle
Stolen automobile reported near convention tent
A vehicle was reported stolen late yesterday near the convention tent. The license number and owner were not given. A Boy Scout reported the incident while seeking a policeman. A bicycle left by a concession stand at the grounds was also stolen with no suspect caught by late evening.
Vernon Citizens to Pay Guardsmen Board Bills
Vernon Texas June 28 a mass meeting heard Vernon business men underwrite the expenses of a Texas National Guard company recruited by Captain H A Baker. The board covers food shelter laundry and other expenses until recruits are offered into service. An armory has been selected and beds will be provided. Several men are signing up with hopes for the required number by Saturday night.
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Vernon
Texas
Texas National Guard
H. A. Baker
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Texas Automobile Owners
Austin
Guaranty Fund Bank
Amarillo Bank & Trust CO
E. Johnson
South Polk Street
Finklea Electric Co
Taylor
C. M. Eakle
Polk ST
Notich Sheinedrs
Adswell
Vernon Citizens
Guardsmen Board
Gertrude Mabry
America
Ozark Trail
Art Kline
AL Striegel
Oklahoma City
Hegdahl
Gilbert
Allen
Kelley
Elfreida Mass
Panhandle State Fair Grounds
Tenth
Santa Fe Crossing
Fair Grounds
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