Census bulletins to reveal farm distress nationwide
United Press reports the Census Bureau will issue a series of farm statistics bulletins detailing the 1929 farming landscape. The survey covers land per farmer, crops per acre, costs, gross receipts, profits, animal counts, machinery, rents, mortgages, taxes, and birth years of animals. First bulletins will show the number of farms by county and state, with more detailed statistics to follow.
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United Press
Washington
Census Bureau
United States
William L. Austin
Farm Bureau
Denton Wins Dedication Trip for Continental Life Representatives
Amarillo representative Pem Denton returns from a national convention of 3% states. He was the first in the country to qualify for the dedication reward trip to St. Louis, honoring leadership in insurance sales. The company marked its fiftieth anniversary with a 22 story office building and plans a Toronto trip next summer.
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Pem Denton
Amarillo
Continental Life Insurance Company
St. Louis
Mr. Denton
R. Denton
Toronto
Business College Opening Postponed
The Fleming Business College opening is indefinitely postponed due to fixtures not arriving. The formal opening was planned for tonight at its new location at 80812 Park. It is noted that more than 1 million thunderstorms occur worldwide each year.
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The
Fleming Business College
80812
Park
Civil War May Come If Cotton Act Is Failure
United Press reports Charlottesville Virginia August eight Carl Williams of the Federal Farm Board warned civil war could follow if the agricultural marketing act fails or lacks a substitute He said the act would grant one third of Americans a chance at equality with the other two thirds and warned of battle and bloodshed.
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United Press
Charlottesville
Carl Williams
Federal Farm Board
Williams
Virginia Institute of Public Welfare
Farm Board
Bank Bandits Hide in Minnesota Woods
Minnesota authorities believe four men who robbed the Dakota National Bank and Trust Company of about $30,000 in cash and securities have fled into the north woods. The holdup occurred just before closing, with five employees and four customers forced to the floor. Col. E K Rudolph Dies at 76. Tioga Herald Editor Remembered as Texas Pioneer Newsman.
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United Press
Bismarck
N. D
Minnesota
North Woods
Dakota National Bank and Trust Company
Tioga
Texas
Gainesville
Col. E. K. Rudolph
Tioga Herald
Pioneer Texas
Tennessee
Drug Expert 18 Dead in Santa Barbara
Henry James Finger, 77, longtime authority on habit-forming drugs and a Taft appointee as a delegate to the 1911 Hague International Opium Conference, died here last night after a heart attack in Santa Barbara California.
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Associatips Rere
Santa Barbara
Cal
Henry James Finger
Taft
The
Hague
Marianne gets modern bobbed hair and covered breast in France
Paris Aug 9 Marianne the symbol of the French Republic is puritanized and modernized with a bobbed haircut. Official busts will show a modest figure with covered breasts and a self satisfied smile reflecting a shift from Greek to Latin Parisian aesthetics. Also notes 3,016,281 miles of highways in the United States with 660,000 surfaced.
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United Press
Paris
Marianne
Bastille
Marienne
Gaston Doumargue
Andre Tardieu
United States
Nunn Electric Co Appointed GM Radio Dealers
Carl Hare manager at 425 Polk Street leads Nunn Electric Company as dealers of the new General Motors radio in Amarillo. Appointment comes from T. M. Merrick, Dallas West Texas division manager of General Motors Radio Corporation. Nunn Electric has served Amarillo since 1910 as a leading Panhandle merchandiser.
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Carl Hare
Nunn Electric Company
Polk Street
General Motors Radio
Amarillo
T. M. Merrick
Dallas
West Texas
General Motors Radio Corporation
The
Pan
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Travels Around Amarillo
Miss Mildred Speigle of Detroit Texas visits grandparents in Amarillo at 1505 Lincoln Street. Travels include Sulphur handle Eagle Scouts and a trip to Yellowstone. Morgan Rockwell plans a Bloomfield Connecticut vacation and Midwest city tour. John Crudgington and L D Edwards return from New Mexico Santa Fe trip and Indian Corn Dance.
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Mildred Speigle
Detroit
Texas
G.W. Ellis
Lincoln Street
Miss Speigle
Amarillo High School
John Crudgington
Hayden Street
L. D. Edwards
New Mexico
Santa Fe
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NARM
Business College
Pauline Schwab
Loretto
Charles M. Schwab
Crescent
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Hollywoon
Dreess
Shoppie
Polk ST
B. R. Solnick
Mgr
Drug Exeert
Southwestern Public Service Company
Nunn Electric Co. New Radio Dealers
Dave Isenberg
Portales
Hare
T. G. Spilman
T. G. Spilman Company
Prade
Pampa
Panhandle
Morgan Rockwell
Rockwell Beauty Shop
Bloomfield
Connecticu
Mr. Rockwell
Middle West
Dorothy Burks
Dana Carmon
Pampm
J. C. West
Joe Pem Denton
Fort Worth
Waco
Philco
Carl Palmer
Palo Duro Furniture CO
Levines, 6Th and
Taylor Street
Vmien’s
Hollywood
Levines
Victor
GARZA
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