Amarillo Daily News and Morning Post Union Info
Amarillo News details its Union and masthead with editors and offices at 883 Sixth and Fillmore Streets. It covers Panhandle Texas and adjacent areas, offers early telegraphic dispatches, and lists subscription rates, combination offers with the Evening Post, and Associated Press affiliations.
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Sixth
Fillmore Streets
Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Denver
Dallas
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Notice to the Public Regarding Corrections Policy
Notice states The News welcomes correction of erroneous reflections on individuals firms or corporations published in its columns and commits to prompt prominent corrections when warranted, clarifying its intent to avoid injuring reputations and to publish corrections as needed.
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Foncesa
Ediar
Fitva
Federmt
Amarillo Water Bond Election For Progress
Amarillo voters face a Saturday election on a 1.75 million dollar water bond to secure an adequate water supply at reasonable cost. Citizens are urged to decide whether to fund the bonds to advance city growth and offset long standing water shortages.
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Amarillo
Satuday
President Now in His Own Rights
An editorial argues Calvin Coolidge is president in his own right after a year and a half of others labeling him accidental. He assumes a four year term with public confidence, facing Congress behind him, and receives broad good wishes from Americans.
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Calvin Coolidge
Congress
Coolidge
Congress Faces Backlash Over Salary Increase
Congress has drawn sharp criticism for boosting its pay from 7500 to 10000 a year. The increase passed without a recorded vote, sparking protest as the president’s signature and the members’ votes were not on record. Correspondents alone reported how lawmakers voted.
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Congress
Amarillo Man Quizzed By Preacher on Military Service
A married man from Amarillo appeared unsettled as the preacher pressed him about any prior military service. The exchange unfolded during a local encounter, with no violence reported and no official charges filed. The man declined further comment.
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Amarillo
Ill Wind That Hurts Panhandle Crops
An old Panhandle saying notes misfortune for 1938 crop planting as radio reliability is mocked amid harvest concerns. The brief reflects local attitude toward weather and technology during the period.
Telegrams and a confession from 1925 letters
Telegrams reveal plans to meet at Waldorf with Mrs Prescott and her mother while a long letter from John Alden Prescott to Mamie Keeler recounts a breakup, alcohol troubles, and a plea about past nights on Canter's steps ending with Mrs Keeler asking for shelter. The message hints at a tomorrow continuation.
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Leslie Prescott
Mary Lden Prescopt
Jack
Waldorf
Karl Whitney
Leslie
John Alden Prescott
the Waldorf
Mother
Mamie Keeler
Mamie
Barber Finds Bobbed Hair a Short Cut to Wealth
An Amarillo barber argues bobbed hair boosts business as pedestrians seek faster haircuts. The remark frames a quirky local trend with a humorous tone and reflects city life in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Parrots School Opens in Texas as News Clips Remain
In Amarillo spring onions signal season while Italy searches for a buried village. East Texas reports a dead find without digging. A Texas school for parrots opens to teach talking to reduce static. Cowboy Pete notes continuing debates over Muscle Shoals as dam progress advances.
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Italy
Texas
Cowboy Pete
Keeping Cool gave Cal Cool idge a four year lease
A local or historical note states that Keeping Cool granted Cal Cool idge a four year lease on the White House. The item reads as a straightforward transaction summary with names and dates implied by context.
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Cal Coolidge
White House
Charley Dawes Vocations Compare to Prince of Wales
A playful quip notes if Charley Dawes combined all his vocations the total would rival the Prince of Wales. It adds a jab about Amarillo wives worshiping husbands like Rudolph Valentino, suggesting a popularity comparison and social humor.
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Charley Dawes
Prince of Wales
Amarillo
Contest to Enter The News and Post Limerick Prize
The News and Post announces a daily prize contest inviting readers to submit limericks. Participants have a chance to win a prize each day, with results announced in upcoming issues.
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News and Post
Insects vs Man War Warns From Dr. Howard
Wellington Leader summarizes Dr. H. A US Department of Agriculture official warning that humans face a grave insect threat. He notes insects could overwhelm with sheer numbers, while humans rely on intellect. He also warns about bacteria counterpoints and the ongoing struggle with diseases.
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Wellington
Whuich
In. B. O. Howard
Department of Agriculture
United States
Dr. Howard
Master of His Ship and the Orontes Clash at Sea
Alden Drake rises to command the clipper Orontes after Cape Town while Jake Stevens is demoted. Mary Manning defies the crew with Ike the steward as a riot forms over boat theft and boarding. Drake drives repairs. Stevens schemes ashore with deserters as the ship fights to survive the straits.
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Alden Drake
Jake Stevens
Mary Manning
Cape Town
Stevens
Drake
Jake
Java
Mary
Ike
Jakes
Mister Stevens
Sims
Judy
Norway seeks restoration of historic city names
Norway and several cities debate reverting to original Norwegian names after Christiania became Oslo. Christiansand seeks Storesand, Trondhjeim aims for Nidaros, and Bergen hopes to be called Bjorgvin as part of erasing Danish-era naming.
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Norway
Associated Press
OLEO
Christiania
Olso
Christiansand
Storesand
Trondhjeim
Nidaros
Bergen
Bjoergvin
Missus Po Receives Toast for Home Cooked Dishes
A playful tribute praises the Missus Po for crafting meals that elevate feasts with her touch. Neighbors note the dishes shine with flavor and care, reflecting the cook’s skill and hospitality. The corks pop and applause follows each plated course.
Fellowship of snaper Daily Lenten Bible reading and meditation
A church program prepared for the Commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America offers a daily Lenten Bible reading and meditation guiding believers through the season with structured reflection and prayer.
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Commission On Evangelism of
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Call to Reach Sinners Embracing Christ’s Mission
Meditation on Luke five verse thirty nine affirms Christ came to call sinners, not the self righteous. He sought those in need, ministering to the sick and resisting comfort to serve others. Following Jesus costs ease for the world’s needy, yet brings true discipleship and purpose. Amen.
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Texas
Christ
Jesus
F. L. Fagley
Eclipse radio study notes band changes during totality
The eclipse committee of the American Radio Relay League reports 150 observers found signal strength falls on 76-80 meters during totality and rises on 150-200 meters, suggesting day work on 76-80 bandwidth and night work on 150-200. Sudden static and crackling noises were likely due to power fluctuations. several stations faded or drifted in on the same frequency.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
American Radio Relay League
Scientific American
Indians to Convene National Powwow in Oklahoma May 18
A national convention of Indians from every state with Indian populations and from Canada will meet in Ponca City Oklahoma May 18 24 under the Oklahoma Society of Indians led by Sylvester J Soldani Osage president. About 46 tribes will be represented with a large powwow the largest since tribal relations were severe. An 80 acre tract near the city will host the ramp with large circus tents for attractions tepees for housing and a three afternoon peasant program featuring entertainment and tribal participation.
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Associated Press
Ponca City
Okla
Maxie
Canada
Oklahoma Society of Indians
Sylvaster J. Soldani
Society of Oklahoma Indians
Tulsa
Krupp Works Adds Steel Teeth to Product List
German factory Krupp adds Might Eat Nails and Germany-Teeth forged from enamelled steel to its output. The metal derives from the same alloy once used in producing cannons, reflecting wartime material reuse in civilian goods.
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Lessen
Germany
Krupp Works
Men Dont Marry First Sweethearts Says Cynthia Grey
Dear Miss Grey advises that men rarely marry their first loves, urging couples to keep engagements based on friendship while pursuing love. The column suggests early marriage could harm a man's future and replies to readers Lucy B and Stenog with cautious, practical guidance.
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Miss Grey
Con
Fidence
Lucy B
Stenog
Daily News Crossword Puzzle Horizontal
Published form of literary work. Dirt deeply ingrained. Numeral. Causing death. To portend. Pastoral pipes. State of equality. Commerce. Auricular portion of the heart. An experienced person. Cyst. Pomp. Measure. Man. To become weary. Father. Small speck, Position on football cam. Procured, Stick A spike of corn, Friend, Vulgar, Servile flattery, Exclamation of contempt, indefinite article, Cooties, Soft bluish gray metal, Note in scale, Having legal force, To bar, Ground down, Bank clerk, Anions, Falsehood, To separate metals from ore rock, Twirled rapidly, word, Comfort, Marked Let it stand, Marked with a hot iron, Vertical, Lon gered, Special kinds of food, sluggish, Wearisomeness, Preposition, Short sleep, To shut out, Hebrew name for God, Revolve on axis, Implore, no substance, drub used for tanning, Celestial bodies, Dark-colored mark on skin, To agitate, Reinvigorated, arren, person of low mentality, Pertaining to magnetic poles, Coarse part of hemp, Tight brown, Idle chatter, Gift or bounty, One who polishes with files, Bed of a bird, Fence doors, pentre of affection, good or Answer to Yesterday's Cross word Puzzle Concealed Sepulchral monument, Indefinite, Defend by arguments Enfolded, Nothing Otherwise, Cover Decline axist Conjunction ee Rae
Poisonous Papandayang Gas Kills Overseers in Java
Seismic and volcanic activity on Papandayang near Batavia has intensified since last November’s quake. Several craters merged into a huge vent belching poisonous gases, killing native overseers and destroying vegetation. Streams of hot mud, ashes, and stones follow, with continuous shocks felt as geologists move to the scene. A violent eruption occurred in 1772.
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Associated Press
the Hague
Java
Wonosobo
Papandayang
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Prince Roland Bonaparte Will Creates Lifelong Servant Trust
PARIS Prince Roland Bonaparte, Napoleon's grandnephew, leaves a trust fund in his will to pay all his servants regular salaries for their lifetimes. He earned wealth through marriage to M Blancs daughter, heiress of Monte Carlo founder M Blanc.
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Paris
Roland Bonaparte
Napoleon
M. Blanc
Monte Carlo
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