Cotton Profitable Crop Found in Castro County
Special to The Globe from Dimmitt Texas reports farmer C C Reynolds eight miles east of Dimmitt proves cotton a profitable crop in Castro County. He averaged about 44 dollars per acre in 1922 and 1928 with yields ranging from eleven to ninety eight and a half acres, selling thousands in cotton. Reynolds predicts Castro County will become a leading cotton county in Texas.
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Globe
Dimmitt
C. C. Reynolds
Castro County
Reynolds
Texas
Danish bill to authorize physician assisted death introduced
Copenhagen reports a bill by Justice Minister Steincke proposing to allow doctors to end a patient’s life under specific conditions without punishment. The measure seeks a legal framework for euthanasia in certain medical scenarios.
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Copenhagen
Steincke
M. W. A. Officers Elected At Palo Duro Camp
A. P. Fowler was elected consul of the Palo Duro camp of the Modern Woodmen of America at the annual officers meeting. The past year's work was the most successful in the local group. W. A. Huff was reelected advisor, J. R. Gant clerk, C. C. Lucy banker, M. Bf. Long watchman, and Wm. Gouldy W. A. Huff and E. H. Wilkinson were reelected managers.
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A. P. Fowler
Palo Duro
W. A. Huff
J. R. Gant
C. C. Lucy
M. Bf. Long
Wm. Gouldy
E. H. Wilkinson
Unusual Shubunkin Goldfish Arrives at Randal Aquarium
Oscar Randal of Randal Drug Store reports securing an unusual Shubunkin multi color goldfish from Nat Geog Society hatcheries after months of letters. A shipment of Japanese fringe tails arrived as well. The Randal aquarium now houses many fancy fish varieties with hopes to add a Lion Head.
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Oscar Randal
Randal Drug Store
National Geographic Society
Randal Aquarium
Randal
Technical error may keep Fennell prisoner for life
Frank Fennell of Dallas faces ongoing life imprisonment after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed his deathlike life sentence for killing Jack Kendall on June 14. The ruling cites a missing statement of facts in the appeal, noting the absence prevents review. Trial judge Grover Adams served as a special judge due to Judge Felix D. Robertson's gubernatorial campaign absence.
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Austin
Frank Fennell
Dallas
Jack Kendall
Court of Criminal Appeals
Grover ©. Adams
Felix D. Robertson
Robertson
Bexwy Furnace Mystery Stuns Prosecutor in Columbus
Columbus case remains perplexing as county prosecutor John R. King notes the Addie Shearsley murder mystery continues two weeks after her body was found in the parsonage furnace on November 17. Local Lutheran minister’s wife identified among the deceased. Authorities pursue leads without clarity on a motive or suspect.
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Columbus
Bex Wy
John R. King
Addie Shearsley
Recaptured Prisoner Dies in Houston After Gun Battle
E McDonald an escaped convict from the Pat Neff honor farm near Sugarland died in Houston following a gun battle with a deputy sheriff at Katy last Thursday night. He was shot and died here night before last.
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Houston
Tex
E. McDonald
Pat Neff
Sugarland
Katy
The Bold Engineer and the Three Aces Tale
A sprawling railroad feature traces the Van Sweringen brothers rise from newsboys to major rail barons who built a vast Ohio-Mississippi trunk line and later acquired the Nickel Plate, swamping rivals. It also reports on Santa Fe personnel moves, a miners’ trip, a movie play note, and railroad efficiency claims.
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van Sweringen Brothers
Mississippi
Atlantic
Cleveland
Street Railway Company
Erie
Chesapeake and Ohio
Hocking Valley
Pere Marquette
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R. W. Prentice
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Amarillo
Joe Dent
Santa Fe
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Clovis
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Kan
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Los Angeles
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Pantex Producers
George Baker
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Shattuck
Bob Broyles
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Hart Schaffner & Marz
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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