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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

7

Colonel House Hopes to See Al Smith Win

Colonel Edward M. House, adviser to Wilson, says he hopes Governor Smith wins but declines to forecast the election. He praises Smith and Hoover, notes Smith’s political skill, and predicts southern support for Smith with Texas likely to back the Democrat while Republicans may gain votes.

Colonel House AL Smith Associated Press Wenham Mass Edward M. House Wilson Smith Howse Hoover House South Texas

Hartman Arrested in Laredo Over Fraudulent Draft

American aviator Marshall Harvey Hartman and his wife were detained in Nuevo Laredo on telegraphic orders from Mexico City on charges of passing a fraudulent draft. Hartman denied the charges claiming a conspiracy by New York rivals to halt his Mexico air service contract. He planned to buy three airplanes in Wichita, Kansas. Vice-Consul Steve Aguirre sought Hartman’s release.

Associated Press Laredo Marshall Harvey Hartman Nuevo Laredo Mexico City Hartman New York City Mexico Wichita Kan Steve Aguirre

State Health Board Approves Budget for Health Funding

The Texas State Health Board approved the biennial budget estimates and urged the state board of control to recommend a six cent per capita health funding for the Forty-first Legislature. Present funding covers about three cents per person for health work.

Associated Press Austin Tex Texas State Board of Control Forty-first State Board of Health

Alma Rubens the girl who'd win if she'd learn self salesmanship

Hollywood critics say Alma Rubens can act and speak fluently about herself but struggles to sell her own appeal convincingly. They note a European trip boosted her profile and her return to The River Woman signals a comeback, though she still lacks steady self-promotion.

Alma Rubens Hollywood Alma Europe Miss Rubens Dan Thomas Calif Ricardo Cortez Screenl

Three Children Fall to Disaster Copying Idols

Denver reporters recall a series of mishaps as three children imitate dangerous acts. Four year old Maxine Walker injures herself walking a makeshift rope. eleven year old Lloyd Phennah shoots himself in the leg while handling a loaded gun. a newsboy is bitten by a dog while selling papers. An unrelated note mentions Undersheriff James Cole’s intoxicated drink at a Morrison Road inn.

International News Service Denver Maxine Walker Liloyd Phennah James Cole Littleton Morrison Road Cole Raiders

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promises Health Hope

City Drug Store advertises Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claiming relief from pyorrhea affecting gums stomach kidneys and general health with rheumatism risk. Druggists offer money back guarantees if it fails.

Leto City Drug Store

Bee Swarm Surrender Trick Recalled In Old Tale

A reminiscence recalls N Guelich learning a bee surrendering method 75 years ago by beating a pan and singing softly to calm bees. He tested the technique at home and reportedly subdued stinging bees around a tree branch while using wooden spoons as mixing aids.

N. ¥. Guelich

McCoy's Tablets Promised to Quickly Add Fat and Strength

Advertised claim asserts tens of thousands of very thin men and women can gain pounds of flesh by using McCoy's Tablets. The ad promises 5 pounds minimum gain after four boxes and offers a money back guarantee, inviting readers to buy at local drug stores.

America McCoy Fox, Randal and P. O

Classified Day at Globe-News Promotes Weekend Ads

The Globe-News announces Classified Day on Saturday August 18 offering all classified ads of at least 25 words for 50 cents at the office counter. Mail orders from out of town accepted with payment. phone orders not accepted at this rate. Ads appear in The Sunday News-Globe with 3 cents per additional word.

Sturday Globe-News Sunday News-Globe

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