Amarillo Echoes on Sandies Protest and Eager Birds
The column relays tension over a conference dispute involving Abilene, a Sandies protest and a local millionaire's endowment plan, with remarks on politeness in business and plans to donate. Also noted are a massive eagle found at Palo Duro service station and multiple pleas from residents seeking work, lost items, and help for needy families.
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Palo Duro
Fillmore Street
Carrot Mondy
Mr. Moody
Girl Seeks Work in Amarillo Ad to Help Find Job
A 22 year old high school graduate with two years of college seeks any kind of office work in Amarillo. She lists experience in general office tasks, typing, and basic bookkeeping and provides phone number 2-1755 for contact.
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Tack
Backwoods Mountaineer Discovers Mirror Jokes
Sergt. E. G. Green of the police department forwards a set of jokes from Mr. Tack. A backwoods mountaineer finds a tourist’s lost mirror and quips that it must be his old dad, delivering light humor in regional slang.
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Mr. Tack
E. G. Green
The
Police Department
Attic Mirror Heist Confession Ends in Suspicious Wife’s Find
A man hides a mirror in the attic after boasting about a clever theft. His wife discovers the artifact during a late-night attic check and voices skepticism about his chase of the old hag. Miss Lynch appears in dialogue alongside Frances and Fred Kenner.
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S&ttic
Asks Chance To Work Must Have Job Now
A written plea from an 18 year old Amarillo girl dated 12 11 28 asks Dear Tack for help finding work. She describes high school completion and readiness to work but worries she will be too weak if not called soon. She seeks a chance to prove herself.
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Amarillo
Chance
Tack
Frontier Days Return prompts city spectacle and mystery
A reader voices concern about frontier days returning to the city and questions Mr Brown. The note asks the News-Globe to locate Fuzzy the cat and its collar, urging safe return to the owner and promising to collect it.
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Mr. Brown
Waterloo
Fuzzy
News-Globe
Prince of Wales special train climbs Alps to Brindisi
King George nears death as the Prince of Wales travels by special train from Africa to Brindisi Italy. High officials from three governments cleared the way and crews pushed the journey six hours ahead of fastest express. Brief stops, crowded stations, and a pallid heir pace along in hunting attire amid anxious crowds. The Enterprise escorted the train into Brindisi with two Italian Chasers, as Laon France reports the arrival at 4 pm after an eight minute stop.
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Peninsula
Italy
Switzerland
Alps
Brindisi
Africa
Enterprise
George
United Press
Laon
France
The
Prince of Wales
Amarillo man charged in deaths of Mrs. Hudson and her daughter
Long, accused of poisoning Mrs. Hudson and her 16 year old daughter with bichloride of mercury, denies intent and claims she sought his help. Warrant sworn by C R Hudson, estranged husband. tablets found at 415 West Eighth Street. Mrs. Hudson and her daughter reportedly dined at Long's cafe. Hudson to speak later. The case involves Four children dependent on Long. district attorney silent on findings.
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Long
C. R. Hudson
Hudson
St. Anthony's Hospital
Nas
Amarillo
Canyon
W. J. Flesher
Peace Treaty Fiasco Simmers in Senate Debate
Senate debates the peace treaty as minority report rumors swirl. Reed of Missouri pushes a reservation to the Monroe Doctrine, but a two thirds vote favors ratification without reserve. House action centers on Austrian debt settlement and a Greek settlement while Boulder Dam talks stall.
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Cation
United Press
James A. Reed
Missouri
Senate
Boulder Dam
House
Interior Department
J. E. Biggs To Speak At Canyon Meet Tonight
J. E. Biggs assistant to Col. Harvey Haines will address the annual chamber of commerce banquet in Canyon on Panhandle Plains of Texas Inc. Col. Haines will miss the event due to a recent operation. A large Amarillo delegation from the Jobbers and Manufacturers association and Board of City Development plans to attend. Notables include John Cowan Clowe and Cowan Clyde Smith Harvey Allen and others from Mistletoe Creameries Great West Mill Morrow-Thomas Hardware Sigmon Furniture and News-Globe.
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J. E. Biggs
Col. Harvey. Haines
Board of City Development
Panhandle Plains of Texas, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Canyon
Colonel Haines
Amarillo Jobbers and Manufacturers Association
John Cowan
Clowe and Cowan
Clyde Smith
Great West Mill and Elevator Company
Harvey Allen
Amarillo Cotton Oil Company
George Maggard
Mistletoe Creameries
Dick Seay
Morrow-Thomas Hardware
Claude Sigmon
Sigmon Furniture Company
W. H. Hall
United Sash and Door Company
Henry Ansley
News-Globe
P. C. Bennett
Funeral Rites for Engineer Molesworth Held Today
Funeral services for T. W. Molesworth engineer of the crack passenger train killed in the head on collision with a fast freight near Dalhart will be held from the Griggs chapel at 1 o clock this afternoon. Rev. G J Irvin and Rev Nichols will officiate with pallbearers listed and burial in Llano cemetery. Survived by widow three sons and three daughters all of Amarillo.
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T. W. Molesworth
Denver
Dalhart
Griggs Chapel
G. J. Irvin
Children’s Home
Nichols
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
D. A. Cunningham
Harry Calvert
J. A. Smith
Frank Thompson
A. W. Walker
Frank Wire
Llano Cemetery
Mr. Molesworth
Amarillo
Fireman Injured In Jump To Safety Near Vernon
T R Hanks a Wichita Falls fireman on a Fort Worth and Denver freight train broke his left shoulder near Vernon Texas as he tried to jump to safety while the train neared a dangerous stretch of track. The train crossed the rough road bed without incident.
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Associated Press
Vernon
Texas
T. R. Hanks
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Denver
Treaty vote split as Democrats weigh futility comments
The United Press reports mixed reactions as lawmakers publicly assess a treaty. Glass and King express lukewarm support while few Democrats oppose, and Bayard, Bruce, Johnson, and Moses are noted as uncertain about safeguards for American rights.
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United Press
Glass
King
Bayard
Delaware
Bruce
Maryland
Johnson
California
Moses
New Hampshire
Wrap Christmas Parcels Securely Kenyon Warns
Postmaster W C Kenyon urges careful wrapping of mail parcels to prevent loss or damage. He warns against holly paper as it obscures lettering and urges heavy white or brown paper for sturdy packaging. Amarillo post office will close Christmas day with only special delivery mail delivered.
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W. C. Kenyon
Mr. Kenyon
Amarillo
Cars and culture mix in a day of contrasts
A report blends Henry Willys automotive push with new Whippet models and optimistic sales targets, while social debates on women's genius echo through royal health scares and prohibition era violence. It covers King George’s illness, Saxon vineyards revived, and a Chicago Heights police chief shot, noting rising crime and car-related dangers.
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Mr. Willys
Willys
Lawyers In Annual Meet Friday Night
The Amarillo Bar Association will hold its annual meeting Friday evening at 7:80 at the Herring Hotel. All members and their wives will be present. Guest C. S. Bradley of Groesbeck Texas, vice president of the Texas Bar Association, will discuss entertaining Texas lawyers in Amarillo in July 1929.
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Amarillo
Christmas Eve Is Drawing Near In This Gentle Poem
A nostalgic verse by Edgar A. Guest reflects on December rush and family scenes. Children wash hands, say prayers, and show manners while parents smile at growing little ones as Christmas Eve approaches with warmth and hope.
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Edgar A. Guest
Markets Report From Kansas City and Chicago Grain
Hogs and cattle numbers in Kansas City and Chicago show mixed prices with top hogs at 8.70 for 240-280 pounds in Chicago while cattle and calves listings vary by weight. Fort Worth and York cotton and grain markets reflect steady to firm or weak trends, with cotton futures and Liverpool spot activity noted. The report also covers Chicago grain movements and US stock outlook driven by early gains in auto and oil shares.
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Kansas City
the Associated Press
Chicago
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Dev
York
Howe Ae Associated Press
New
Liverpool
New York
Radio
Packard Motors
Missouri Pacific Common
Westinghouse Fleetric
Nash and Hudson Motors
Kennecott
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Consolidated
Sears Roebuck
Interstate
A. M. Byers
International Nickel
Katy
Montgomery Ward
St. Louis Southwestern
Unity Baking
Benchley begins "In the Best of Humor" series in Globe
Robert C. Benchley introduces a new humor feature with Mr Peters in today's Globe on page 11. The series titled In the Best of Humor will appear weekly each Tuesday and includes contributors such as Sam Hellman P G Wodehouse Ellis Parker Butler Don Marquis Richard Connell and Dorothy Parker.
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Robert C. Benchley
Mr. Peters
Globe
Sam Hellman
P. G. Wodehouse
Ellis Parker Butler
Don Marquis
Richard Connell
Dorothy Parker
Benchley
Funeral for J. W. Farley Wednesday
Funeral services for John W. Farley 67 longtime Rock Island railway agent will be 2 pm Wednesday at Griggs chapel. Rev G A Bryant former North Amarillo pastor will officiate. Pallbearers Chester Floyd A B Aldridge W M Howes Bistis T S Barnes Lesley Annett. Burial in Liano cemetery. Survived by three sons and three daughters all of the city.
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John W. Farley
Rock Island Railway
North Fillmore Street
Griggs
G. A. Bryant
North Amarillo
Chester Floyd
Aldridge
W. M. Howes
E Bistis
T. S. Barnes
Lesley Anett
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