Turmoil in Texas Politics Amid Democratic Rifts
Dallas reports continued political turmoil in Texas despite a semblance of party harmony. Judge William E. Hawkins of Breckenridge opposition to Governor Moody's renomination is highlighted, with Moody slated to speak in Dallas May 3 to drum up precinct convention turnout.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Moody
William E. Hawkins
Breckenridge
Ellis
Rockwall
C. C. Renfro
Democrats of
Houston
Renfro
Thomas B. Love
Prohibition
Smith
Ritchie
Midwest Refining forfeits claim to profits of Blackmer
The Mid West Refining company of Denver relinquishes any claim to $750,000 in profits earned by former president Henry M. Blackmer from Continental Trading deals. Board chairman Thomas A. Dines says outside counsel advised ending all negotiations with Blackmer on those profits. Blackmer was abroad in France to avoid testimony in the Teapot Dome inquiry.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
Mid-West Refining Company of
Henry M. Blackmer
Continental Trading Company
Blackmer
Thomas A. Dines
Dines
France
Continental
Two McKinney Men Held in Auto Crash
In Dallas on April 28 two McKinney men were arrested for hit and run after a fragment of Miss Jessie Ragsdale's dress and blood stains were found on their car bumper. Jack Rambo a merchant and I L Smith a farmer both of McKinney face charges of failing to stop and render aid after the accident.
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United Press
Dallas
Jessie Ragsdale
Vickery
Mc Kinney
Texas
Jack Rambo
Merchant
I. L. Smith
Farmer
McKinney
Miss Ragsdale
M Intosh to Speak at Baptist Church
W A McIntosh, superintendent of the city schools, will address teachers and workers at the San Jacinto Baptist church Thursday evening in a training school session. The school reports about 85 in enrollment with examinations to be held Friday night. R E Gatlin directs the program.
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W. A. McIntosh
San Jacinto Baptist Church
R. E. Gatlin
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Canada
Ladies’ Auxiliary
the Brotherhood
Amarillo
Labor Unions Report Busy Week in Painters Hall
The Painters and Decorators meet with strong attendance as dances funded by ticket sales boost the building fund for a new brick hall. Members discuss memberships, upcoming May 10 dance at the Nat, and civic projects while other union notes cover activity of Amarillo and national labor events.
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Painters Hall
J. W. Cleveland
Harve Thomas
Raton
N. M
A. J. Fry
Bill Neal
Marshall Cadwell
Pampa
Ed Grimes
Big Spring
Central Labor Union
Carpenters’ Hall
Harve Oliver
Jack Thomas
Nat
State Federation of Labor
San Antonio
Fred Fisher
C. L. Griffith
W. W. Finch
C. J. Paulk
Cooks’ Union
van Buren Street
Lifetone Tablets Promise Calm Nerves For Nervous Individuals
A newspaper ad promotes Lifetone Tablets as a fast acting remedy for nervousness. It claims 72 tablets daily treatment for 1.00 with a money back guarantee if nerves do not steady. Fox Drug Co. offers mail orders and multiple store locations.
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Fox Drug Co
America
Ady
Not Fair The Camera Misses Ethel Allis Hair Beauty
A testimonial from Ethel Allis of New York City praises Danderine as a quick fix for hair shine and scalp health. She notes the product enhances color, reduces dandruff, and lowers shampoo frequency. Available in 35 cent bottles at drug stores.
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Ethel Allis
Miss Allis
New York City
Embassy Hotel
New York
Jobs Evolve as Machines Replace Workers, Says Cornell Professor
Professor Sumner Schlichter notes rapid job loss to automation while calling for faster creation of new jobs. Senate approves year-round Saturday half-holiday with pay for navy yards and federal workers, affecting eight-hour law employees. Senator Dill introduces six-day railroad workweek with full pay, arguing rest is not religiously mandated.
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Sumner Schlichter
Cornell University
United States Senate
Navy
Panama Canal Zone
United States
C. C. Dill
Washington
McMullin Formula Endorsed For Lungs and Colds
W Wyatt of Missouri testifies the medicine gained 25 pounds in six months and made him feel well. The formula is recommended for weak lungs cough bronchial trouble asthma and catarrh. Manufactured by Tilden McMullin Co Sedalia Missouri sold at all druggists.
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McMullin
W. Wyatt
Missouri
Tilden McMullin Co
Sedalia
Allenrhu Number 2 Promised Rheumatic Relief 36 Capsules
An advertisement claims Allenrhu Number 2 capsules rapidly relieve rheumatic pain. It prescribes an hour by hour dosing plan across five days and urges buyers to obtain the product from Kox Drug Co or any reputable druggist for 36 capsules at one dollar.
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America
Kox*Drug Co
Ior
América
Heritage and funds noted in broad 1920s statements
The piece notes Moses leaving the Sabbath as heritage, Congress funding wildlife protection for rural and city needs, and a Christian Herald census reporting 574000 new adherents in 1927 bringing US Christian denominations to 48,504,165. It references McAlester Oklahoma.
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United States
The
Christian Herald
New York
Deal Made With Fred Gallo for Dunlop Tire Dealership
A notice states that Fred HH Gallo of Amarillo Texas will represent the issuer as exclusive warehouse dealer for Dunlop tires tubes and accessories. The arrangement covers Dunlop Tire and Huiber Co products.
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Fred HH. Gallo
Amarillo
Texas
Dunlop
Dunlop Tire and Huiber CO
Adlerika Relief Ad Claims Gas Mitigation
An advertisement claims Adlerika relieves stomach gas and intestinal waste, improving meals and sleep. It touts immediate relief from the first spoonful and urges customers to try the product at Postoffice Drug and Fox Drug.
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Adlerika
Pioneer settler Col J J McAlester and Seminole oil train
Col J J McAlester, Civil War veteran and Seminole settler, founded the area in spring 1869. A daily Seminole crude oil train travels from Seminole Oklahoma via Rock Island to The Imperial Oil Refining Company in Regina Saskatchewan, routing through Minneapolis. The contract requires one train daily for a year, covering 954 miles in forty four hours and ten minutes.
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Col. J. J. McAlester
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Imperial Oil Refining Company
Regina
Saskatchewan
Rock Island
Minneapolis
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Jesse H. Jones
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M. N. Crestman
Jim Reed
Midwest
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M’intosh
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Artichoke
Boston
John Hopkins Uni
Los Angeles
el Paso
FE. C. Flinn
Brotherhood of Railroad
Sam B. Motlow
Vox Populi
E. R. Tack
Adidolphus O. Aspirin
Rock Island Limited
Oklahoma
Representa
Drug, Shoe and Dept
Winissen
Sea
Moses
Congress
McAlester
Seminole
Okla
POLK /TALET
Portraat
A Holk
Oldfield
Firestone
Harvey S. Firestone
Louis H. Smith
Firestone Service
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