Aviation and industry insights from a progressive period
The piece highlights New Orleans as strategic for aviation and potential emergency military use, praising aviation editor Raoul Jourdan. It critiques financial bravado, notes Haldeman-Julius’ stock gains, lauds Henry Ford and Crowther for promoting affordable production, and contrasts modern efficiency with traditional labor. It ends reflecting on ancient building methods versus steel frames and potential substitutes ahead.
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New Orleans
Raoul Jourdan
Action
Amarillo Building Permits Smash Historic Records
Builders roles surge as Amarillo permits total 3.471 million by noon, surpassing 1925. Fred Bone triggers a late surge adding 635000 to the month with multiple major projects including the second unit of the Amarillo Building at 306 7 Polk and a brick apartment at 1904 Polk. The month runs hot with 1199700 in last 24 hours and a monthly total nearing 2 million, eclipsing prior records.
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Amarillo
Fred Bone
Polk Street
Amarilo
Wiok Street
Central Presbyterian Church
Harrison
Henry Parks
Kentucky Avenue
van Buren Street
Romance of Oil Ends in Million Dollar Twin Six Sale
The Twin Six Oil properties were sold to the J. K. Hughes Developing Company of Mexia Texas for 1.5 million dollars. The buyers plan 600 thousand dollars in development this year and pay 900 thousand from one third of oil and gas. Listed officers, stockholders, and the cash plus stock exchanges are detailed, with original investors slated to receive 50 to 1. The deal closed at 5 AM in an Amarillo hotel room following an all night session.
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J. K. Hughes Developing Company
Mexia
Texas
Twin Six Oil Company
Amarillo
J. K. Huces Developing Company
L. B. Newby
J. N. Beasley
Tom Humphrys
E. S. Burgess
J. Ray
Toney Chisum
Fred Bone
Twin Six
J. N. Bealsey
W. H. Woodlie
J. N. Freeman
H. W. Galbraith II
Burgess
Newby
Avery Turner
Humphrys
Lindsay Nunn
Horace Thed
Tom Currie
J. J. Currie
I’. A. Lehman
M VM Black
Ive Childer
Houghton Armvliby
W. PF. Dutton
Riot Guns and Clubs Used to Disperse Mob
A large crowd gathered outside Belmont Park in Clarfield to protest a government action. Deputies armed with riot guns and clubs moved in to disperse the passing mob during a test of the sheriffs power to prohibit peaceful assembly. The confrontation involved clashes with strikers and officials. The article references the Colt Royal armored police force and uses era-typical sensational phrasing.
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Pabba
N. J
Belmont Park
Clarfield
Please Take Notice 46 ee ahi wa and the Suite Reems
Fragmented notice text appears to reference a notice period and a suite or case name with unclear entities. The readable portion hints at a formal notice or filing but lacks clear names, dates, or actions. Nothing definitively actionable can be confirmed from the legible content.
Pussyfoot Johnson and Dry Crusader Sighted in Amarillo Events
Telephone upgrade for oil field at Amarillo Borger route costs 75000 dollars with three trunk lines and an exchange to be built. Pussyfoot Johnson to speak at Polk Street Methodist next Friday at 7 pm under Anti Saloon League auspices after six months in Europe. Major Ebbert and Lee Satterwhite also slated for talks with Moody supporters rally in McLean on Saturday night.
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Amarillo
Borger
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
George Hill
Hill
Ot Camps
Pussyfoot” Johnson
Lewis N. Stuckey
Polk Street Methodist Church
Johnson
Anti-Saloon League
Europe
Mr. Johnson
Pussyfoot
Indian Service
Roosevelt
Taft
World League Against Alcoholism
London
Wets
Drys
F. B. Ebbert
Los Angeles
America
Batttle
Lee Satterwhite
Moody
Mclean
Armour & Company Cashier Shot by Robbers in Philadelphia
Samuel Holt, cashier for Armour and Company in Philadelphia, was shot and killed by four men who seized a bag carrying between five and six thousand dollars as he carried it from a bank to his office. The crime is investigated by local authorities with no arrests reported.
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Russia
British Rubber Trust
Mr. Hoover
South America
Peter the Great
Henry Ford
Crowther
Ford
Associated Press
Philadelvata
Samnuel Flolt
Armour and Company
Philadelphia Dbraneh
Holt
House committee to press special session on road bonds
Speaker Lee Satterwhite names a five member House committee to back a special session to validate disputed road bonds. A Wichita Falls man and a citizens group will join a Senate group to approve the bill for Governor Ferguson. Notices were sent to members by wire.
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Lee Satterwhite Tejay
House
Senate
Citizens’ Committee
A. Kemp
Wichita Falls
Ferguson
E. H. Blount
Nacogdoches
W. R. Poage
Waco
Alexander
Limestone County
M. H Heeamean
Ranger
W. Stevenson
Victoria
Hile
Fire damages Speer building in Galveston. $30,000 likely lost
An early morning blaze in Galveston swept the two upper floors of the Speer building at Twenty first and Market. Ground floor stores were damaged by water. Fire officials estimate damages exceed $30,000.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Speer
Twenty-first
Market
Sate Robbers Busy Again Get 90 at Coal and Grain Office
Fragmented OCR text describes a burglary at the Coal and Grain Office with a small cash haul of 90. The garbled lines reference a robbery, suspects, and local police activity amid disruptive language and partial phrases.
Brook Field Official Found Dying in Street
A Brook Field official was found dying in the street with unknown injuries. Police and medics responded as investigators began examining the scene for clues amid fragmented report details.
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Brook Field
Fire and Storm Hit 500000 Barrel Oil Reservoir Farm
Storm floods roads and ruptures embankments as lightning sparked a large oil fire at Standard Oil Western River storage farm near Bakersfield California. About six million barrels of crude in underground lakes faced boil over while rain hampered efforts to divert oil and contain the blaze.
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Ifiv
Presa Pakersfield
Calif
Western River
Standard Oil Company of California
Here
New York Commission Rules Dempsey Eligible for Match
The New York State athletic commission today cleared Dempsey as eligible for a heavyweight title bout. The action also authorized Tom Rekard to conduct the epee contest referencing the upcoming match in the state.
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New York
New York State
Jack
Los Angeles Leaves Mast for Tour of New Jersey
Local arts group announces tour of New Jersey with band from Los Angeles. Performers include lead artists and crew, moving through several venues across the state.
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Los Angeles
Mast
New Jersey
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