Farmers Night of Kiwanis Club Draws Amarillo Attendance
Kiwanis hosts Farmers night at the Duro Hotel at 7 30 p m aims to attract 150 275 farmers from the Amarillo area. H A Ferguson leads plans with invites extended to farmers and personal invitations from Kiwanis members. Speakers include R E Underwood W E Bennett and possibly Marvin Jones if in town with a brief program announced.
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Ato Duro
H. A. Ferguson
Madete
Ory
Amarillo
Konda
Gabe
Ferguson
Amutiio
Marvin Jones
R. E. Underwood
W. E. Bennett
Randal Drug Co Ships Bird Cages at Low Prices
Randal Drug Co at 422 Taylor St announces a large shipment of bird cages in several new gun metal patterns plus regular staple cages. The shop also stocks imported German roller canaries for sale.
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Randal Drug Co
Taylor St
Troy Laundry Adds 3 New Machines
Troy Laundry installed two Cascade washers and a Humatic extractor costing over $12,600. The machines mark the culmination of years of testing and are praised as top laundry equipment. The plant runs five delivery trucks and employs over 50 people.
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Troy Laundry
White's Cream Vermifuge Ad for Worms in Children
A vintage advertisement claims pallor, listlessness, appetite loss, nose picking, and sudden awakenings signal worms in children. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as effective after a few doses, noting fifty years of use and a price of 35e. Sold by Auk UDROGGISTS.
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White
Panhandle City Briefs and Region News
W Carson Jr cashier of First National Bank Spearman will address the State Bankers Convention in Houston on cattle industry outlook. Rep B G Lowry Blue Mountain former Amarillo resident is VP of the Southern Baptist Convention. Circle 5 Presbyterian meets at 2 pm at 1707 Tyler due to illness of Mrs Morton. Rev George W Shearer preached for unification of Methodists in Waxahachie Ferris district elects pro unification delegates. J Sid O Keefe of Panhandle visits. Marvin Jones travels to Tulsa for a talk. National Flapper Week promoted with The Flapper Wife. 600 newspapers participate along with many firms.
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W. Carson Jr
First National Bank of
Spearman
State Bankers Convention
Houston
B. G. Lowry
Blue Mountain
Miss
Amarillo
Southern Baptist Convention
Circle 5
Central Presbyterian Church
H. L. Kearns
Tyler Street
D. L. Morton
Pierce Street
Morton
George W. Shearer
M. KE. Church
South
Waxahachie
Ferris
Teachers examinations set for June 6 and 7
Examinations for teachers will be conducted at the office of Miss Laura Hamner, county superintendent, on June 6 and 7.
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Laura Hamner
City Woman Heads to Dallas Over Brother’s Death Report
Mrs. M. King travels to Dallas after receiving word her brother was drowned in Tampico Mexico. A large crowd attended last night’s Style Show at Mission Theater featuring women’s clothing in a revue tied to the Order of the Eastern Star. Rev Ernest Mobley of Oklahoma City, once Amarillo, will deliver the commencement oration at William Woods College Fulton Missouri on Wednesday May 27.
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3. M. King
Dallas
Tampico
Mexico
Mission Theater
Order of the Eastern Star
Ernest €. Mobley
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
William Woods College
Fulton, Mo
Kiwanis Club Directors Meet at Palo Duro Hotel
The Kiwanis Club directors held their monthly meeting yesterday at noon in the Palo Duro Hotel and transacted routine business.
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Kiwanis Club
Palo Duro Hotel
Lumbermen's Association official thanks press notices
John F. Hill of Panhandle Lumber Co. and retiring Lumbermen's Association president thanks for coverage of the convention. The Daily News cites yesterday's responses to a mathematics problem from L Baskin of Hereford and replies from Mrs. H. S. Hilburn Plainview B F Guthrie Hereford and Mrs. L. J. Smith Amarillo. Five answers exist with varied methods and results by last night.
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Plains Retail Lumbermen’s Association
John F. Hill
the Panhandle Lumber Co
Lumbermen's Association
The
Daily News
L. Baskin
Hereford
H. 8. Hilburn
Plainview
B. F. Guthrie
L. J. Smith
North Pierce Street
Amarillo
White Deer Woman and Infant Die in White Deer
Funeral services are held for Mrs. Freddie Helen Skaggs 45 wife of John H. Skaggs who died at home in White Deer Monday night shortly after giving birth to an infant that also died. Survived by her husband three sons and two daughters. Griggs Undertaking Co of Amarillo directing with burial in Pampa.
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Freddie Helen Skaggs
John H. Skaggs
White Deer
Griggs Undertaking Co
Amarillo
Burtal
Pampa
First circulating library traceable to Dumferline 1711
The earliest documented circulating library was founded in Dumferline England in 1711, marking the origin of systematic lending libraries. This historic institution set a precedent for public access to books and reading materials in the early 18th century.
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Dumfermiine, Eng
Girl, 3, Injured After Car Hits Pedestrian on Buchanan Street
Genevieve Barrack, a three year old, suffered a broken arm and a deep head cut when struck by a car at 607 Buchanan Street yesterday afternoon. She was playing with others and began to cross the street, seemingly unaware of the approaching vehicle. The driver, a woman whose name wasn’t learned, remained at the scene until the child was taken to a physician.
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Genevieve Barrack
Buchanan Street
North Amarillo to get White Way on Fillmore street
A white way from the Rock Island tracks to North Eighteenth on Fillmore street will be installed at once. All property owners along the strip except one have signed for the lighting system and the North Amarillo Civic Club will pay for the lights on the unlit gap if the owner declines.
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Rock Island Tracks
Eighteenth
Fillmore Street
North Amarillo
Dan J. Graham Dies at Home in Happy
Special to The News Dan J. Graham longtime Happy mail carrier on the star route to Wayside and owner of Graham Produce Co died after two weeks of pneumonia He is survived by his wife and two young children The death occurred last night around 10 30 p m in Happy Texas
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Happy
Dan J. Graham
Wayside
Graham Produce Co
Glenwood Club Discusses Streets Graveling and Park Beautification
At the Glenwood weekly meeting members debated graveling Orange and Locust streets, criticizing delays. The other topic was park beautification, with plans to plant flowers and several trees.
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Glenwood Community Club
Young Stella Falls for Bow-Legged Lover
A playful verse tells of Stella who falls for a bow-legged man named Lut. She sits on his lap, and the pair tumble into a cellar in Kansas, with a sour owl observation lingering in the quirky tale.
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Stella
Kansas
Taxes and taxes on cigarettes and Lucky Strike sales
The piece argues that nearly half of cigarette purchases fund government taxes with six cents on a pack and thirty cents on a tin of one hundred. It cites federal tobacco taxes totaling about 9.8 billion dollars, with cigarettes paying 183.7 million, and claims the high tax supports perceived value and encourages Lucky Strike consumption. It includes promotional claims from Fred W. McCann about factory cleanliness and efficiency and ends promising a trial will convert buyers into permanent customers.
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Internal Revenue
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Wjenkins
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Steinway
Aioe
Saunders
City Briefs
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J. Sid O'Keefe
Panhandle
Tulsa
Girl
Gar ON Buchanan
White Way
Fillmore
Glenwood Club
Schilling
Bea
Amarillo Warehouse Storage & Ice Company
Amarillo Warehouse, Storage & Ice Company
Polk St
J. G. Short
Fred W. McCann
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