Coolidge planned wild turkey shoot and Oak dedication
President Coolidge planned a wild turkey shoot on Howard Coffin's game preserve in Brunswick Georgia and a yacht trip to St Johns Island to dedicate the Coolidge Oak. He will also visit Sapelo Island for a pheasant shoot and inspect Fort Oglethorpe ruins on St Simon's Island while staying in isolation and denying reporters access to the hunting lodge.
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Political rant on civil liberties and public figures criticized
The piece mocks the Woodrow Wilson committee and Bryan supporters, cites a burglar entry as a jab at a colored woman, and ridicules public spectacles for profit. It compares modern figures to ascetics like the Holy Man of Benares and St Simeon Stylites, arguing moral action over sensational endurance.
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Panhandle receives three inch snow blanket in Panhandle Texas
Snow blankets the Panhandle with three inches as residents awake to a light to moderate fall. From Canadian to Wynoka and Tesline to Clarendon, light snow is reported along multiple routes. Rock Island notes up to two inches between Tucumcari and Amarillo, with lighter amounts east to McLean. Panhandle in Carson county records the heaviest snowfall at three inches while temperatures edge above freezing under clearing skies.
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Land Owners in Suit Threaten Red River Property
The land owners over the suit threaten millions in property along the north fork of the Red river. In the Pampa party are George W. Briggs, Joe Bowers, C. Alexander, J. E. Williamson, Guy C. Saunders, Horace Thut, Henry Thut, Henry Lippold, J. M. Dodsen and C. C. Buckler.
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Charles McCurdy Dies in Local Hospital at 62
Charles S. McCurdy, 62, of Modesto California, died at a local hospital Monday at 7 30 am after a brief heart illness while visiting his son Terrall McCurdy of 503 B Prospect street Fort Worth He was a Methodist and a Mason Survived by widow three sons Carl Modesto Harry Fort Worth Terrall Amarillo two daughters Mrs W R Nelson Multnomah Oregon and Bessie McCurdy Fort Worth Body held at N B Griggs and Sons Funeral Parlors pending relatives arrival
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Quail challenge and a New Year letter from Amarillo
A humorous diary style column from Amarillo amid New Year reflections recounts resolutions, quail eating bets, a dream about heaven, and local notes. The writer jokes about habit, pigeons and quail recipes, reports on a missing red setter, Nazareth trip, weather snow, and community ads seeking housekeepers and a lost coat reward.
Hoover Maps Out Material for Coolidge
United Press reports President-elect Herbert Hoover planning to present to President Coolidge in Washington details on domestic political issues and South America goodwill mission findings. He emphasizes economic aspects and improving northern southern continent communications during the conference aboard the Utah near the West Indies.
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Informal college dance proposal to NATE TACK
Dear Tack proposes an informal dance for the college crowd to share an evening together before the third. A COLLICH KID endorses the idea though states age and rheumatism prevent dancing while planning to attend. Erasmus Tack receives birthday wishes and New Year greetings from a loyal friend.
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Royal Health Update Amid King George Ills Illness
London December 31 King George III remains in a fragile state with doctors noting a troubled night but some appetite and general condition improvements. Five of seven attending physicians signed a bulletin saying no deterioration for three days and UV treatment continues as royal family members engage in hunting and visits, signaling cautious confidence.
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300 Held as Suspects in New York Crime
New York December 31 after another weekend roundup in Commissioner Whalen s anti crime campaign 500 suspects were in jail today six men wanted for homicide one accused as a counterfeiter and a mail robbery suspect were said by police to be the most important catches others faced larceny felonious assault pocket picking and lesser charges
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Skaters Gather for Mid Atlantic Speed Championships
United Press reports in Newburgh New York that about 150 ranking skaters from the United States and Canada travel to Lake Grange for the annual mid Atlantic speed skating championships starting New Year's Day.
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New Year’s Eve in Denver Quiet Despite Fears
Denver police plan 18 plainclothes patrols across night clubs and restaurants as patrons may seek liquor on New Year’s Eve. Police Chief Reed says a 1 am closing rule may be ignored if nuisance is avoided. Federal administrator Vivian warns enforcement will be steady and no dry blanket preparations are planned. Hotels and venues report full houses but proprietors aim to stay open through 1929.
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Wealth poured into philanthropy coffers in 1928
A New York based estimate places 1928 charitable gifts at about 2.531 billion dollars, led by religious donations and large endowments to hospitals, libraries, and universities. Payne Whitney’s 46 million bequest heads a list of major gifts, with Rockefeller funds supporting the China Medical Board and malaria eradication work worldwide. Other notable gifts support Harvard, Cornell, Yale, and international education, alongside relief for disease and urban charitable institutions.
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The King Is Dead Long Live The King Poem Update
A reflective poem by Edgar A Guest contrasting the old year’s passing with the promise of a new year. It laments the old year’s losses and celebrates future hope, urging acceptance that progress moves forward and happiness may return in better years.
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Archie Compston Becomes Coombe Hill Club Pro
Archibald Compston the renowned English golfer has accepted a pro position at Coombe Hill golf course near London, replacing Arthur Havers who tours Argentina. Compston, fresh from a U S tour with Walter Hagen, defeats Hagen at Moor Park in May but loses to him in a later match.
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Jones shoots 72 in midwinter golf exhibition
Bobby Jones and Howard A. Fortson defeated C. A. Roberts and T. W. Palmer two and one in Coral Gables, Florida. The match was part of the 1935 A. S. E. convention program as Jones posted his usual steady score of 72, one over par in the first midwinter appearance. Franklin D. Roosevelt will take the oath as New York governor in Albany tomorrow.
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Caucasus Tribes Rush to Join Soviet Army
In Tiflis Georgia on December 3 the Caucasus mountain tribesmen overwhelmed by centuries of conflict rushed to enlist in the Red army. Daghestan and other mountain republic quotas were exceeded by more than 100 percent and Dagestan officials urged Moscow to extend the quota to avoid disappointment. Enlistments to these tribes began this month after the revolution.
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Markets Report From Kansas City Livestock News
Hogs and cattle markets across Kansas City Fort Worth Chicago East St. Louis and New York Cotton and Grain show mixed prices. Hogs rise up to 10 cents, cattle and calves steady to higher, fat lambs and sheep mixed, with futures and grains reacting to holiday markets and seasonal demand.
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Attempts to Rob Stores Reported in Local Burglaries
Police records show two business break ins last night. The Piggly-Wiggity at Eighteenth and Taylor streets had a smashed window with cheese eaten but nothing stolen. Morrison Supply Co safe was tampered with and the combination jimmied but no theft occurred. Police note several petty burglaries recently attributed to young offenders.
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St Mary's to Resume Work January 7
St Mary's academy officials announce classes will not resume until Monday January 7 due to flu and to align with public school rules. All schools will reopen after two weeks of holiday leave.
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