New Styles Show Up in Women’s Clubs Across Town
The San Saba Business Women’s League with fifty members aims to revitalize civic life by restoring the county rest room, organizing street and park improvements, and studying cooperative marketing with farmers. They seek a state park at the Pecos district junction of four counties and push publicity to put San Saba on the map. Nearby groups like the Dallas House Wives Chamber of Commerce and the San Antonio Speech Arts Teachers association illustrate rising female civic and cultural engagement in Texas cities.
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Phoeba K. Warner
Business Women of
San Saba
Business Women's League
State Park
Liana
Burnet
Lampasas
Dallas
House Wives Chamber of Commerce
Speech Arts Club
San Antonio
Speech Arts 'Teachers Association
Colorado
Tex
Rooting Roses Charm, A Gardening Tip by Mary Peebles Tullos
The piece notes how rooting rose cuttings from late summer to fall yields sturdy plants for Amarillo gardens. It advises using ripe lateral slips 3 to 4 inches long, placing cuttings under glass in sandy soil, and watering biweekly through winter. Transplanting is best in March. protect from harsh north winds. The article also mentions rising Amarillo post office receipts and Fort Worth’s Colorado Club formation.
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Mary Peebles Tullos
Amarillo
Wooden sewing machine carved in wood with metal needle
A Pennsylvanian wood carver built the all wood sewing machine about 50 years ago. It now belongs to P. A. Coney of Portland, Maine, and it still turns out good work according to him.
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P. A. Coney
Portland
Morning Poem of Dawn and a Move Notice
A reflective morning poem describes dawn over a lake with mist rising and butterflies. The piece notes Jack Grimes of the Globe composing room has moved to 311 Kentucky Street in San Jacinto.
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Jack Grimes
The
Globe Composing Room
Kentucky Street
San Jacinto
Firpo's Boss Edward Carbone Named New Manager
Edward Carbone takes over as manager for Luis Angel Firpo known as the Wild Bull of the Pampas and declares confidence in defeating challenger Harry Wills in their upcoming bout.
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Edward Carbone
Luis Angel Firpo
Pampas
Harry Wills
Whit Davidson Says He Was Victim of Cross Fire
Marshall Kentucky August 2 Lietenant Governor T W Davidson of Marshall said he would serve the state if called and that he was a victim of cross fire in the governor race. He blamed secrecy in politics and intolerance toward religious beliefs for his defeat and noted his home county gave him the largest percentage in his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit Davidson
Marshall
Yex
Ang
T. W. Davidson
Mr. Davidson
Ferguson
Whitless
Teaching of Children in Reverence Urged
Mrs Clyde Cockrell argues for a renewal of reverence for law as the foundation of citizenship. She cites judges nationwide troubled by young offenders and blames home environment for lack of respect and stability among youth.
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Clyde Cockrell
Amarillo Women’s Federation organized in 1913
The Amarillo Federation of Women began on April 16, 1913 with delegates from fourteen clubs. It aimed to boost civic pride, sanitation, beautification, education, and philanthropy. A June report shows clubs funding the federated club rooms, with multiple groups and donations listed alongside a debt-reduction effort.
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J. M. Delzell
Amarillo
Federation
Rooma Bari Athanete Sthet
American Association Universiy Women
Inas
Pravele Stidy
Aldborau Seon
Ether McCrory
Avery Turner
Gacks Martie
iWin
Great West
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Mrs. Warner
Texas
Fort Worth
West Texas
Colorado Club of
Colorado Women
Schmeining
New Tis
Gifornia
Arizona
Alorado
New Mexico
Santa Fe Superior
Red Harvey
T. B. Gallaher General
Clint
Alco
Metsu
BY Alva Mever Warren
Earth
Firpo
Panhandle
Amarillo Refining Company, Inc
Reese S. Allen
Amarillo, Texas
Women's Federation
Daily Globe
Adams Dry Goods Co
5Th and Polk
J. Levy
Fair Theatre
Dairy Report
J. D. Stinson
Dc. G. Spencer
Jack C. Wyatt
E . E. Mauldin
L Mauldin
Martin
R. L. Mobley
E. Middleton
Karl Marsh
G. B. Oglesby
G. Ridings
C. C. Scott
L. D. Scott
W. L. Sheppard
Lottie Winneingar
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