Collingsworth County Exhibits Planned for Amarillo Fair
Collingsworth county will display an agricultural exhibit at the Amarillo Tri-State exposition September 11 to 17. P. C. Bennett, chairman of the agricultural committee, said plans aim to secure a high ranking exhibit. C. C. Stinson noted efforts from Wellington to assemble a strong display.
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Collingsworth County
P. C. Bennett
Agricultural Committee
C. C. Stinson
Wellington
Hall County
Rock Island Adds Six Stalls to Roundhouse
The Chicago Rock Island and Gulf roundhouse gains six new engine stalls, bringing total stalls to fourteen. The project, including track work, cost about 60000 dollars. Extensions to terminal facilities occurred twice in the last year as oil field line work advances toward Stinnett across the river.
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Roundhouse
Chicago
Rock Island
Gulf
Stinnett
Requisition Requested for Fair Accounts Itinerary
Tri State fair secretary Bob Emmett urged that no fair bills for any material be paid without a requisition showing the order. He said departments or committees must obtain a requisition for all purchases to maintain records and for sound business practice.
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Tri-State Fair Association
Bob Emmett
Fair
Emmett
Miss Bower to Assist Judging at County Fair
Miss Anna Bower, former Potter County Home Demonstration agent, will aid in judging exhibits at the fair this year. Bob Emmett, secretary, asked for her services and she wired accepting. Bower has years of experience with Potter county and aided with the state fair since its organization. Lewis Wakeman, a teacher near Troy Kansas, offered a stick of gum to pupils for each mouse caught in the schoolhouse. seventy five mice were collected.
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Anna Bower
Potter County
Bob Emmett
Miss Bower
Lewis Wakeman
Troy
Kansas
Strong Jaw Artist in Circus Coming Here Soon
The Sells Floto circus will perform a strong jaw act featuring a half dozen women. Stars include the Hanneford family and Aerial Wards with elephants performing dances. The show arrives Monday September 5, promising many acts and clowns. A robin raised a family in a Chicago woman’s porch mop.
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Circus
Sells-Floto Circus
Hanneford Family
Morex Glandular Tonic Promoted By Randall Drug Co
A new tonic Morex formerly Glandogen combines in tablet form several well known tonic agents. The ad urges a ten day trial with two tablets three times daily. Randall Drug Co 422 Taylor St supplies Morex.
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America
Randall Drug Co
Taylor St
Ticket sale opens to Amarillo clubs for fair funds
Amarillo church organizations and clubs may boost their treasuries while aiding the Amarillo Tri-State exposition. Secretary Bob Emmett says the goal is to sell over 5000 dollars in advance, which would eliminate rain insurance expenses totaling about 4000 dollars. The campaign, named SOS ticket sale, awards participating clubs 25 percent of their sales as proceeds. Attendees anticipated strong ticket demand.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Tri-State
Bob Emmett
Contractor on Santa Fe visits local shrine
Jerry Moss a Chicago contractor and Shriner working on Santa Fe construction in Amarillo visits Khiva Shrine officials. He expresses optimism for Amarillo and the Plains section and plans to play a major role in Khiva Temple's November ceremonial. A note on Abyssinia mentions sending a telephone message via an operator.
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Santa FE
Jerry Moss
Chicago
Panhandlers
Amarillo
Mr. Moss
Plains
Abyssinia
Fly-Tox Ad Promotes Fragrant Insect Killer Product
An advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a safe fragrance free insect killer designed to eliminate household flies. It urges readers to start today, follow bottle instructions, and demand Fly-Tox from retailers, claiming it is harmless to humans yet fatal to insects.
Martini Family Returns From Illinois Vacation
Roger Martini assistant general manager of the Santa Fe in Amarillo arrived home with Mrs Martini and their children after a vacation visiting his relatives in Minos and Washington Illinois and Chili cothe Illinois with extended stays Gloria Houston.
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Roger Martini
The
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Martini
Minos
Abandoned Nash Sedan Found East of City
A Nash sedan with a Fort Worth license was found two miles east of the city by sheriff's deputies yesterday evening. The vehicle had been stripped of all removable items. Authorities are attempting to determine the owner. Mr and Mrs Lloyd have accepted positions in Dr Guy Owens's office.
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Nash
Sheriff Force
Fort Worth
Lloyd
Guy Owens
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Child Laxative Use
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a reliable laxative for children. It emphasizes a pleasant taste, quick relief, and asks mothers to buy the genuine product with clear dosing directions on the bottle.
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California
Santa Fe to announce building plans for eleven story office block
Officials say a definite announcement on the Santa Fe's skyscraper at Ninth and Polk is imminent. Plans have been reviewed for some time. exact style and height are not yet fixed but rumors point to at least eleven stories.
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Santa Fe
Ninth and Polk Streets
The
Up-to-Date Pall and Winter Boot of Fashions Ad
A request to send 15 cents in stamps for Up-to-Date Pall and Winter Boot of Fashions orders. All orders directed to Globe-News at 11-13 Sterling Place Brooklyn New York.
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Globe-News
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
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