Rule Building Contract Awarded To Kansas City and Muskogee Firm
The Kansas City and Muskogee Construction company wins the contract to erect the eight story Rule building and three story garage at Third and Polk. Construction starts with tearing down the existing one story structure. The skyscraper costs 750000 and will open in seven months with 142 offices and a 250 car garage. Three high speed elevators, two passenger and one freight, are planned. Architects are Shepard and Wisner and L D Newman leads the firm.
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Third
Polk Street
Kansas City and Muskogee Construction Company
Polk
Shepard and Wisner
Kansas City
Amarillo
L. D. Newman
Rule
Mexico Sees Church Property Fight Over Economics
In Puebla state the Catholic leader Eduardo Tamarix Oropeza was arrested on sedition charges as police seized his home and found manifestos of the league for the defense of religious liberty. Officials warn government may coin over twenty five million pesos from disputed church assets amid a broad boycott.
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Catholic Church
Ihs
Puebla
Eduardo Tamarix Oropeza
League For the Defense of Religious Liberty
Elgar Seeks Seat on London Bus Interruption Tale
Sir Edward Elgar, the British composer, was riding a London bus when he began humming a tune and was interrupted by an elderly woman offering him her seat remarking that he looked ill. The anecdote captures a humorous public moment with a renowned musician.
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Sir Edward
London
Sir Edward Elgar
Woodmen Circle Meeting Set at I O O F Hall
Woodmen Circle will meet in the I O O F hall Friday night at 8 o'clock. Every member urged to attend.
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Woodmen
I. O. O. F. Hall
New York Uses More Telephone Operators Than Any World City
New York handles around 15000 outbound long distance calls nightly with 190 operators on duty. Peak traffic in late winter and late summer. most calls occur at night and during holidays. Long distance links stretch coast to coast with heavy use between New York and Philadelphia Boston New Haven and Chicago. Differs in time with daylight saving causing scheduling quirks across cities.
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New York
Semmer
Janwarp
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Boston
New Haven
Chicago
Manhattan
Bronx
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Xtras
Maya's Remedy Claims Cure for Stomach Ailments
A testimonial recounts spending $1300 over seven years on doctors for stomach ulcers and cancer fears, then finding relief after taking Maya's remedy. The seller promises one dose proves efficacy and offers refunds through Randol Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
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Maya
Randa! Drug Co
Fragmentary Crime Note Describes Death and Arrests
The readable fragments mention a death and at least three persons involved. Names and details are unclear, with partial phrases suggesting a case or incident under investigation. Further specifics are not decipherable from the OCR text provided.
Channing Oil Boom Hears Backers from Hartley County
The Oil boom in Channing draws backing from magnates and major companies including Magnolia Petroleum Humble Prairie Standard Oil Marland Amarada and Gulf. Land prices range from 55 to 150 per lot with terms offering 30 down and 10 monthly payments. The town lies on the Fort Worth and Denver line with expanding rail and merchant activity anticipated as drilling proceeds nearby.
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U. S. Geological Survey
Hartley County
Borger-Hutchinson County
John W. McGee
Hutchinson County
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Humble Oil Co
Prairie Oil & Gas Co
Standard Oil
Standard Oil of California
Marland Oil Co
Amarada Oil Co
Holmes & Heck
Eslick
Neudigate
Slay, Simon & Smith
Kork-Kelly
Gulf Company
Breck Walker
Fort Worth
Texas
Amarillo
Dalthart
Panhandle
Pampa
Borger
Channing
Magnolia
Deep Rock Oil Company
Ranger
Pampas
Denver
Amarillee
Tegr Peegee
Southwest Hartley Drilling Campaign Expands In Texas
In southwest Hartley County a vigorous drilling push unfolds this week with four wells spudded or rigged and nine more moving. Holmes & Heck and Hum ble Are Drilling with Marland's three tests nearly ready to spud as John W. McGee notes a real structure underpins the activity.
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Holmes & Heck
Eslick
Humble
Marland
Gray County
Hartley County
John W. McGee
McGee
Texar
Great Panhandle
Tao
Head Moneger
Copenet
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A. C.- Muskogee Company
Mexico
Beerty Et & Pretest Aggeiner
Religions
Tedar
News Globe
Henry Propst Motor Co
NASH
Polk St
Stinnett
New Rock Island Railroad
A. P. Borger En
Bergen
Goeseaanstig
Detroit
Wemer
Gastelia
Lee
Tate
Tah Ee Ae
ING
Uate
White
Clintor
Southwest
Hartley
Re Bo Rae
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