Noted Singer to Perform September 14 in local event
Dersby Greathowse from Amarilla will sing for Movietone in California with Theodore Roberts arranging the engagement. Roberts praises her stage ability and requests for the Pacific coast tour. Tri-State Sale Association lists admission prices from boxes at $2 to balcony 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dersby Greathowse
Amarilla
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
California
Dumes
Hamilton
Mise Greathouse
Movietone
Theodore Roberts
Mise
Roberts
Miss Grosthouse
Winger
Political shifts and finance fears ripple through 1920s headlines
A reader note discusses Hoover support among California voters and a push to lead a women’s committee for him. It warns of Wall Street financiers leaving Republicans, argues high money costs threaten prosperity, and claims a conspiracy to raise interest rates, with no immediate restraint seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melee Willee
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Wall Street
Guaranty Trust Company
Coolidge
Geary
Pederal Reserve Board
United States
England
Taxi Driver Case Reveals Travel Ties and Clothing Purchases
The article notes that Ornes BKenaior Joseph T. Robinson claim extensive travel to the United Beater and that some clothing artifacts were bought in Canada. Mrs. McKellip joined her husband and Avritt the day after leaving Amarillo as investigators withhold details while pursuing clues about the missing men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ornes Bkenaior
Joseph T. Robinson
Rendiwon
Canada
McKellip
Avritt
Amarillo
Man laments lax Texas law after release on bond
A reader criticizes Texas authorities for releasing a man accused of indecent acts with young girls on a 200 dollar cash bond. He urges action by police and lawyers, questions legal standards, and calls for stricter confinement of dangerous offenders. He also shares local anecdotes and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becaore
Texas
Ebiwood Park
John Coolidge to Leave Lodge for Hartford
John Coolidge will depart Cedar Istead lodge on Monday September 3 for Hartford Connecticut. The duration and purpose of the visit were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coolidge
Hartford
Preebuperson
Wis
Cedar Istead Lodge
Conn
Lingerie Set Features White Nim Embroidered Bodice
A striking lingerie assortment includes panties, shirt and gown in white nim with black and white tiny floral embroidery. Black satin shoulder ribbons and narrow bindings add contrasting accents to the design.
New Mid-Summer Grey Besbre Topcoat Debuts
A unique fashion item features grey and red braid forming deep butt details and a bold email collar on a new mid-summer topcoat. The design emphasizes texture and contrast with a striking color combo.
Learning To Be an Air Pilot
Editor's note by Captain Malcolm Buchanan outlines what a pilot must know and how training differs between military and civilian paths. It covers required knowledge, physical fitness, cockpit skills, aviation laws, and the progression from primary to advanced flight training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm J. Buchanan
Globe and Nea Service
Buchanan
U. & Army Air Corps
Port Worth
Tex
Malcolm Buchanan
U. S. Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Weather Talk Sparks Mild Confusion at Local Meeting
Kam and others discuss the day’s weather with a playful exchange about reading the paper. The dialogue suggests casual community chatter rather than a formal report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kam
William Maclay Father of the Democratic Party Highlighted
A historical note argues William Maclay, early U S Senator from Pennsylvania, as a foundational figure of the Democratic party. It cites his journal from 1789-91, his opposition to Federalist policies, and claims he helped shape the party more than Jefferson during the nation’s first sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
William Maclay
United States
Pennsylvania
Senator Maclay
United States Senate
Charles A. Beard
Senate
Maclay
Jefferson
Edgar Maclay
Congress
Washington
United States Bank
Fereraket
Democratic Party
France
New York
William Maclay and his view of Federalists and Republicans
John H. White recalls William Maclay a Revolutionary-era figure and early U S Senator from Pennsylvania of Seoted ancestry. Maclay warned that Hamilton led a speculator-driven faction while the opposition stood on principle, noting the clash over debt funding and public faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclay
House of Representatives
Hamilton
James Madison
Ames
Massachusetts
Edgar Maclay
William Maclay
Charles Maclay
America
John Maclay
Carpenter's Hall
Pennsylvania
Congress
United Colonies
Samuel Maclay
Pensylvania State Senate
United States Senate
Senate
Jefferson
New Garden Township
John Blair
York County
Assembly of Pennsylvania
Supreme Executive Council
Court of Common Pleas
Robert Morris
John H. White
Borger
Texas
Woman advertises for four companions to find a spouse
Miss Helen Davis, 32, offers to drive with four like minded women to Los Angeles in a sedan. They seek a right man aged 40 to 60 who will provide $5,000 for her 18 year old brother and allow her to earn $250 a month if chosen. The scheme aims to secure marriage with the ideal mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Los Angeles
Helen Davia
Miss Davis
Meten
Officers Seize Mine After Armed Standoff Ends
West Fork Consolidated Mines in Empire Colorado were taken by officers after armed holdout of nearly a day. Neil Strome and seven others arrested. sheriff and district attorney entered the mill with a heavy armed guard. Judge Johnson had ordered contempt proceedings. several executives were named in the takeover dispute over a $7,892 judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Empire
Colo
West Fork Consolidated Mines, Inc
Neil Strome
William J. Harvey
Idaho Springs
Joel E. Stone
Strome
Sheriff Harvey
Samuel W. Johnson
Golden
George Wolf
Johnson
Pat Matthews
Joel Stone
T. C. Heatherwick
The
West Forks Company
Carl Anderson
Jack Hogan
Frank Martin
Marion Boyer
Sam Brendel
John Brendel
Navy football hopeful dies of sunstroke at practice
Annapolis report says 19 year old Miles Seeser Fox, a star hoped to lead the navy this season, died after suffering a sunstroke during football practice. The Associated Press. Wichita Falls issues $250000 of warrants to retire unpaid deficiency warrants from an election approving the issue. Most debt tied to street and auditorium construction funds. Tom Mathews, a welder, loses left arm in acetylene tank explosion. Merion Adams unharmed. Beaumont jail break foiled as prisoner uses improvised saw hidden in a case knife. guard alerted by a cook.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Miles Seeser Fox
Navy
Wichita Falls
Aug
Mexia
Tex
Tom Mathews
Merion Adams
Associated
Beaumont
Beaumont City
Self-proclaimed father of Eugenics Baby faces new problems
Capt Michailovitch Medvedeff claims to be father of Americas first eugenic baby. He plans divorce proceedings and seeks to settle affairs with Mrs Zaharowits Tourchinsky after she slapped him leaving his attorney. He aims to clear personal matters before a hearing while searches for Mrs Grance Burnham, the child’s mother, continue with friends doubting Medvedeff as the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Adonis
America
Capt
Michailovitch Medvedeff
Zaharowits Tourchinsky
Medvedeff
Tion
Fle
New Coral Ninon Gown With Scarlet Bound Edges
A coral colored Ninon gown features a bertha that forms tiny caps over sleeveless arms. All edgings are bound with scarlet.
Jabot Finish Gown With Orchid Embroidery
A cream crepe de chine gown features a delicate jabot of self fabric edged and embroidered in orchid.
Simple Pleasures of Home and Love Verse
An Edgar A. Guest poem reflects on humble family life. It contrasts warmth, food, and simple toys with wealth and pride, asking what more a mortal can own than love, peace, and a home shaded by green grass and shared happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Markets Turn Higher in Slaughter Steer and Sheep Trade
Slaughter steers rise to 12.25 15.25 per cwt with good to choice cattle 1200 to 1500 pounds. Sheep receipts 1500 native lambs strong to higher. ewes and feeder lambs adjust with declines in some grades. Stock markets show brisk trading as large blocks of stocks change hands and new highs appear in several issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Johns Manville
Allied Chemica American Safety Razor
Ican Radiator
Chile
Kal Anaconda
Amer- Continental Cay
Drug, Inc
Kolster Radio
National Dairy
Frank G. Shet
East St. Louis Livestock and Cotton Market Summary
Livestock receipts at East St. Louis show higher calf, yearling, and fat lamb prices with calves around 16.75 and hogs mostly up 10 to 15 cents. cattle and sheep varied with cows at 8.00 to 9.25 and fat lambs advancing. Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans open firm on weather and crop signals, with futures steady after early gains and Liverpool quotes listed. Poultry in Chicago shows hens weak, springs strong, broilers seen around 80 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
Associated
ST. Louis
New York
Associated Press
Texas
Central Belt
South
New Orleans
Liverpool
Foreign exchange steady as markets open in New York
The New York foreign exchange market shows steady quotes with Great Britain at 4.84 and cables 4.0. Day bankers bid 481 and 3.90 for demand and cables. Tokyo and Montreal rates listed. stock letter notes a flood of buy orders boosting opening and broad gains across many issues including U S Steel and Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
the Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Tokyo
Montreal
Associated Press
Aug
Montisomery
Ward
International Nickel
U. S. Steel
Common
Savage Arms
Chrysler
Anaconda
Sears Roebuck
Westinehouse Electric
Cleaning Patent Leather Before Mud Dries
Instructions advise removing mud while patent leather is wet to avoid scratching. If mud dries first, scrapes may occur during removal.
Keeping Butter Firm in Hot Weather
Advice for preserving butter in heat by using a salted water bath. A large basin is filled with water, salt is dissolved, butter wrapped in greaseproof paper is placed in the water, preventing melting and odor.
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Dorothy Greathouse
Nee Seusgy
Benestore
Mr. Coolidge
If & Let
Business Men of America
G. A. Biggers
Tom Turner
Panhandle
W. B. Fallwell
Hereford
Amarillo Country Club
Sally Farrie Groman
Edward Groman, Jr
Mansel Merriman
Darkey
Theie
Edgar A. Guest
Ibn
James E. Bennett
Allied Chemies
American Cam
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
American Steel & Foundry
American Tele
Telg
American Woolet
Sanaconda Atchison, Topeka
Consenseedoon i Petroleum
Cerre de Pasco Copper
Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Chicago, Rock Island
Ace
Kansas City Southern
Stewart Warner
Brudebaker
Texas Gulf
Texas Tion
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Coal & Oi
Timken Roller
Rubber
Fleischmann Yeast
Eccerseeennsee
Ty Freeport Texas
Ceceesncaeersseves
General Asphalt
Kennecott
Peccdeccee Louisiana
Erseee
Marland
Moonican
Genboard
Cccvsccceus OO
Petroleum
of America
Séars, Roebuck B Co
ASO Shell Union OF
Sinclair Come
Southern Railway
Chicago
James E
Paul Ns
Chie
Mn T
Victrola
Radiola
Panhandle Music Co
Polk
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