Dr Hogg Explains Gods Promises at Polk Street Revival
Dr Will Hogg spoke at Polk Street Methodist last night, teaching from Psalm 91. He urged setting the heart on Christ, warned against half hearted faith, and shared a drunkard's transformation as proof. A crowded service, rain threatening, and a Sunday 3 o clock service urged for men and boys to attend.
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Derby Entries Still Working At Churchill Downs
Derby horses conditioning for the $50,000 race on May 16 show effects of two months of training. Quatrain Captain Hal and Lee O Conner are top contenders with fast trials. Lee O Conner’s 3/4 mile split and late pace noted as strong but possibly overpaced. Captain Hal breezed 3/4 in 1 14 with easy, controlled gallop.
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Radio Helps Shine Boots in New York Shop
In New York an enterprising boot black now carries a small crystal set to entertain patrons while he shines their shoes. The device augments his service by providing radio entertainment, drawing more customers and adding novelty to the traditional shoe shining scene.
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Bits of Hits of 1925 at Deandi Theatre
Arm strong Musical Comedy Company presents a fast moving two day bill at the Deandi Theatre today and Saturday. Curly Wilson and Paul Russell Scott star as black face comedians with notable parts. Kellum appears as a Jewish comedian, Baby Irma debuts a new song, Hazel Kellum performs a new dance, and the quartette offers fresh numbers. The feature film today and Saturday is One Eighth Apache starring Roy Stewart, adapted from Peter B. Kynes Red Book Magazine story, plus a two reel comedy.
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Sparring for Air in Open Golf Meet
Officials of the United and Professional Golfers Associations met to reduce congestion in the national open golf championship at Lido and to apportion qualifiers by region. Eastern section gets 58, Midwestern 27, Western 5, with 270 players cut to two 135-player divisions at Lido. The top 65 each day advance to a final 18 holes on May 29 to determine 58 Open qualifiers.
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Preakness Stakes Field Set With Open Betting Prospects
Sixteen three year olds contest the $50,000 Preakness at Old Hilltop as trainers trim entries and injuries shake last year’s two year olds. Whitney pair Chantey and Backbone are favorites with Ivan Parke and M. McAfee aboard, while Earl Sande rides Swope and Bud Fisher’s Nellie Morse seeks a repeat victory.
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Reward Offered on Racer's Death Sunny Man
Willis Sharpe Kilmer, noted sportsman, will announce in the Washington Post tomorrow a $5,000 reward plus a matching $5,000 from the paper for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the death of his race horse Sunny Man.
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Good Rains Fall Near Littlefield
Special to The News reports a widespread soaking rain across Lamb Hockley and Cochran counties last night. Four hours of steady precipitation benefited farmers and improved soil moisture in the region.
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Thief of Bagdad price fight reaches Amarillo
United Artists asks for standard Texas admissions for The Thief of Bagdad in Amarillo while Mission manager Rogers maintains a fifty cent matinee and fifty to seventy five cent evening scale. The film has topped three dollars in big cities and started at one fifty. Rogers aims to keep his advertised prices. The engagement opens next Monday at the Mission.
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Music by Eustace Orchestra Heard From Radio WOAG
Radio listeners heard Bill Eustace and his orchestra on WOAG last night in a debut broadcast from a comparatively new group. Many fans reported clear reception and praised the program as the ensemble’s first nationwide radio airing.
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His Unusual Will in London Restricts Transfers Within Radius
D H Shilson left a will valued over 500000 with an unusual clause. None of his estate may be sold outside a 60 mile radius of his home. The directive limits disposal to local markets and affects assets across the geographic area.
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Dick Turpin in Big Feature Film at Fair
Tom Mix stars in a lavish edition of the Dick Turpin legend set in England with a strong cast including Alan Hale Kathleen Myers Philo McCullough James Marcus and Bull Montana. The production promises elaborate detail thrills and a stylish portrayal of Dick Turpin who outwits the law and returns home with his bride to France.
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Mayday Phrase Replaces S O S In Air Distress Calls
London news notes a change in distress signaling as airplanes and airships abandon S O S in favor of the word Mayday to clear airwaves of interfering wireless traffic.
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Code of the West at Mission Theatre Ends With Fiery Melodrama
A Mission screening features Zane Grey’s Code of the West. The Paramount picture, directed by William K. Howard from Lucien Hubbard’s script, opens a two day run with a melodramatic climax a roaring forest fire. A New York flapper travels to Arizona for her health amid dramatic twists and comic touches.
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Cowboy Beset by Passion Kidnaps Bride in Forest Fire Escape
A shy rancher’s son courts a governess living on the ranch and loses her. After she rejects him he abducts her and forces marriage. Jealous rival Hatfield, the ranch manager, intensifies the danger. A forest fire interrupts their plan and forces a reckless attempt to flee.
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Sunshine and Cod Liver Oil For Puny Sickly Children
Promotes cod liver oil and sunshine as cures for rickets and frail children. Advocates McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as weight and health boosters, claiming five pounds in 60 days with mental and physical gains. Lists prices, sponsors, and drugstore availability across North and South America.
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