Lions Aid Six More Crippled Panhandle Children
Six more crippled children from the Panhandle are on the road to recovery through Lions club support. Miss Medora Duncan reports hospital care in Oklahoma City, with seven children transported and two already improving. Dr Earl McBride supervised operations.
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Panhandle
Lions Club
Medora Duncan
Lion Club Committee
Oklahoma City
Ray Paul Burleson
Amarillo
Miss Duncan
St. Anthony's Hospital
H. J. Jones
Earl McBride
The
Ophelia Cunningham
Noleta Johnson
James Cobb
McLean
Ada Teens
Hereford
Jimmie Stewart
Childress
Stewart Lad
Tackles of a talkative Texan on Hickman case and ads
The columner defends hanging in murder cases, blasts critics of Hickman coverage, and shares reflections on editing own copy. He mentions Cal Farley ads causing backlash, reader letters to Hassell, and humorous notes on gas pipes and hard water. He hints at selling his book Them Texans with a $2 advance.
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Loeb
Leopold
Remus
Hickman
Hassell
Cal Farley
Cal Sells
Russell & Cockrell’s
Verna Gately
Hickman Denies Knowledge of Crime in Rosehill Robbery
Newspaper files show Thoms was shot when officer J. W. Oliver entered during the holdup. Thoms died after Christmas as holdup men fired back and one staggered toward an awaiting car. Caution emerges as Hickman, linked to Hunt, hides scar from a bullet and later tale links to San Francisco robberies.
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Hunt
Thoms
J. W. Oliver
Oliver
Rosehill
Hickman
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Carrie M. Briskell
Alhambra
Carl Pryor, Amarillo Resident, Dies in California
News reaches that Carl Pryor, 32, longtime Amarillo resident, died in San Pedro California. His father was an engineer on the Santa Fe railroad and remains a member of Division 299 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The Pryor family moved to California eight years ago.
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San Pedro
California
Carl Pryor
Amarillo
Mr. Pryor
Santa Fe
Division 299
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Air disasters and lost explorers tied to 1920s flights
The report lists multiple missing airmen and ships from early flight attempts including the Dole race from San Francisco to Honolulu, the British St Rafael voyage to Newfoundland, Redfern’s solo Rio trip, and Old Glory’s doomed Rome trip. Wreckage and S O S signals are mentioned along with others unlocated and a note on book prices and a long anecdotal ending.
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John W. Frost
Gordon Scott
Dole
William P. Erwin
Alvin W. Eichwaldt
Cole
Newfoundland
England
Princess
Paul Redfern
Redfern
Brunswick
Rio de Janeiro
Venezuela
Lloyd Bertaud
James D. Hill
Philip A. Payne
Old Orchard
Rome
Old Glory
Terry Tully
James Medcalf
John Carling
London
Frances Wilson Grayson
Oskar Omdal
Brice Goldsborough
Fred Koehler
Tackling a Grapes Question in a Long Article
A letter from A. H. Clark urges Tack to read a lengthy grape related article attached for publication. Clark notes the piece is too long and asks for a quick read and return with thoughts.
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Texas
Tack
Washington would back prohibition say Senator Bruce
An article argues George Washington would support the law and enforcement under constitutional rules. It surveys 14 points on prohibition, listing legality, gradual enactment, and social benefits like fewer drunks and improved safety, with quotes from Bruce and others.
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Wesley L. Jones
Pacific Coast
George Washington
Washington
Republic
William Cabell Bruce
Maryland
New Teeth Motifs in Edgar A Guest Poem
A playful verse about dental artistry and social shame quotes a dentist forming teeth from wax clay and gold bars. The narrator reflects on pride and ownership as a friend questions the origin of the perfect teeth, revealing a hidden truth behind the invention.
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Edgar A, Guest
Rural and city commodity quotes and stock market notes
The report covers Kansas City and Chicago hogs cattle and sheep markets with prices for top hogs steers and veal, Oklahoma City and St Louis figures, plus New York and New Orleans cotton futures, produce including butter eggs poultry and potatoes, ending with a pro prohibition statement claiming America leads the world and will inspire global temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Associated Press
Funeral Rites Friday For R. R. Wheatley
Funeral services for R. R. Wheatley 65 died yesterday at his home 1615 Polk will be held Friday at 10 am from the residence Rev E B Fincher officiating He was a former Moore County judge and cattleman Survivors include his widow and three sons J K T A and R R Jr a brother J B Wheatley of Austin a sister Mrs Ed Campbell of San Angelo and another sister Mrs W H Ingerton of this city The afternoon lists of corporate names follow the obituary ending with a London Sherry gift note
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R. R
J. K
T. A
R. R. Jr
J. B. Wheatley
Austin
Ed Campbell
San Angelo
W. H. Ingerton
Old Tack's Amarillo Program for a Better City
The program calls for lower advertising rates and water gas electric costs, a municipal pool and golf course, cleaner streets, more parks and trees, and elimination of railroad crossings. It pledges fair treatment for all, regulation of emergency vehicle driving, new industry growth, and larger investments to improve livability and traffic, with plans to open Bivins Lake to the public.
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Amarillo
San Jacinto
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Old Tack
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Harry Brown
Gas Company
Amarillo Lodge
R. R. Wheatley
A. F. Klopfstein
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New York
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Chicago
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New York City
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Carroll
United States
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Ceeees
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American Tele
Telg
American Woolen
Anaconda Copper
Atchison, Topeka & Es Fs
Baltimore & Ohio
Barneda! Corporation
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Helen Cerre de Pasco Copper
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper Sage
Mack Trucks
Marland Qi
Mexican Seaboard Oil
Missouri
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Sinclair Cons
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Southern Railway
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Texas & Pacific
Timken Roller Bearing
Ey Pacific
Ess
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Willys-Overland
Woolworth
St. Paul's Cathedral
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