Farmers hail added effort to save lands
Farmers nationwide praise new measures and protests that curb mortgage foreclosures. Arkansas passes moratorium on court actions. Georgia insurers declare moratoria. Cher oke Okla and Aurora Neb showcase farmer action. 1 300 plus demonstrate and return acquired property to owners. Senate studies foreclosure ban. arbitration and conciliation schemes proposed.
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Associated Press
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Georgia
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Virginia
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Conoco Party Sees Panacea in News Ads
Continental Oil officials spent a night in Amarillo on a 9,000 mile air tour of the marketing territory and planned to depart for New Mexico. The party arrived at English Field after a Fort Worth conference and included Kennedy Ryan Nunn Smith Lawson Schier and McJunkin. A nationwide response was noted as Conoco distributors gathered at the oe Hotel to discuss newspaper advertising as an economic remedy. Also Mrs Herslett sues a dairy firm for 2575 after a bottle of buttermilk exploded.
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Tri-Motor
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P. J. Ryan
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Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a quick cure for colds. It claims the medicine opens the bowels kills germs relieves fever and headache and tones the system. Available in 30c and 50c sizes at druggists.
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Grove
Amarillo Proclamation Urges Thrift Room Fund Drive
Mayor Ross D. Rogers issues a proclamation calling Friday February 3 and Saturday February 4 as Thrift Room Tag Days to raise funds and clear debts for the Amarillo public school thrift program. The drive aims to supply shoes and clothing to about 300 destitute children to keep them in school.
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Calotabs Promote Quick Relief From Colds
Medical writers cite relief of nasal and throat congestion as key to treating colds and preventing complications. Calotabs, lauded for safety, claim rapid action with one or two tablets at bedtime and a morning return to appetite, sold in family packs for thirty five cents or trial size ten cents at drug stores.
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U. S
Juries Fail to Reach Verdicts in Local Trials
In 47th district court two juries were dismissed after failing to decide. Charley Adams faced assault with intent against an 11 year old girl with a prior reversed 50 year sentence. his new trial was set for February 20. Frank Gilvin was granted a new trial for possession of Aquor as a jury failed to reach a verdict. Floyd and Earl Marrs pleaded guilty to theft of three calves and received a two year suspended sentence.
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Adams
Frank Gilvin
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Floyd
Earl Marrs
W. W. Gilbert
Ferguson family moves into executive mansion
The Ferguson family known as Ma and Pa moved into the governor's residence in Austin. The move from their Enfield, Austin suburb home occurred yesterday afternoon marking a third occupancy of the executive mansion.
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Meanest Man Mixes Jig-Saw Puzzles for Wife
A Kansas City man nicknamed meanest man mixed two jigsaw puzzles into one and mailed the result to his wife. The quirky deed was reported from the city on February 2.
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Kansas City
Aged Banker Defends Bank Against Robber in Chambers
In Chambers Nebraska on February 2 Edward Adams 70 president of the Chambers State Bank repelled a would be robbery. The intruder said he hated to shoot an old man but Adams struck him with a punch stunning the robber. Adams' two sons helped subdue the man who gave the name J L Boyle of Columbus Nebraska after arrest.
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Chambers, Neb
Edward Adams
Chambers State Bank
Adams
J. L. Boyle
Columbus
Neb
Bank Ambush Fatal For One Of Four Yeggs
Spencer Oklahoma February two night watchman Jim Doyle confronted four men looting Spencer State Bank vault. A suspect was killed in the gun battle, others fled in two automobiles after Doyle’s shotgun jammed. About $20 taken from the till.
Hold Amarilloans In Theft of Auto
Amarillo men James C. Barger and A L Sin clair are held in Oklahoma City on federal charges for inter state car theft. Police say the Chevrolet coupe was stolen from the Talmage Apartments January 25 and later traced to Hammon Oklahoma with a Department of Justice inquiry.
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A. L. Sinclair
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
H. F. Bolton
Talmage Apartments
Department of Justice
Dallas
Hammon
Oklo
Hibler
Figure Increase in Law Reform Bill
The civil judicial council favored more appellate judges in reform plans. It would cut courts of appeal from eleven to nine with two district judges per court, raising total judges to 45. The Supreme Court would be nine justices from across the state, district courts to 99, while criminal appeals and lower courts stay unchanged. A vote at the next general election is suggested.
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Japan withholds rewards for bravery in action
The article notes Japan does not decorate its soldiers for bravery in action. It also questions where sprats, a fish found in British waters between November and February, go during the rest of the year.
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Japan
British
Unwrapped silver dollar arrives by mail in Childress
A silver dollar with the recipient's address pasted on one side and 2 3-cent stamps on the other was received in the mail by J. Lee Diller of Childress. Postal officials report the address dislodged during transit and had to be re pasted by clerks.
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Childress
J. Lee Diller
Baume Bengué Ben Gay Advertises Quick Pain Relief
Pain and chest cold relief is promised without drugs by rubbing Baume Bengué on the spot until it sinks in and soothes. The ad warns against cheap imitations and urges customers to insist on Baume BenGay for real results.
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Baume Ben Name
Ben-Gay
Enom
Amarilloan Aids Auditor in Taxation Report
An Amarillo man, Eugene E Jordan, a UT law student, aided in preparing the state auditor's second biennial report on Taxation of Insurance Companies. Jordan's name appears as junior assistant auditor on the fly leaf. He will graduate in June and plans to live in Amarillo after. He and Mrs. Jordan have been in Austin and at the university three and a half years.
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Amarillo
Eugene E. Jordan
University of Texas Law School
State Auditor's Department
Auto Show Proposal To Be Discussed Here Friday
A proposal to hold an automobile show during the Amarillo Fat Stock Show dates March 6 through 9 will be discussed Friday by Amarillo auto dealers. The meeting at Amarillo Oldsmobile, 810 Tyler Street, begins 10 30 Friday morning. G C Odom, president of the Amarillo Automobile Dealers Association, calls on every dealer to attend or send representation.
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Amarillo
G. C. Odom
Amarillo Automobile Dealers Association
Oldsmobile
Tyler Street
Federal wages and Amarillo trade impact questioned
R K Killough of the Amarillo Branch Railway Mail Ass'n argues that only four percent of the tax dollar funds federal wages and asks how wage reductions would affect local business. He cites 1932 federal payroll for Amarillo around 420000 with planned cuts totaling 35000 yearly to 1934, warning of a 385000 turnover loss in local commerce.
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Amarillo
Congress
Tack Letters Continue Aged Notices In Daily Column
Classified notices reveal requests including a 17 year old seeking home or beauty shop work and a stenographer offering to work in a home on credit. Names and addresses indicate local residents MRS E and HOWARDEAN BROWN in the Tack column.
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Tack
McMasters Street
F. G
Provoking fights and childish reasons spark larger wars
The column critiques wars sparked by minor provocations from Zulu disputes to European quarrels. It notes how rulers stir people to conflict over trivial issues and compares historic grievances from Helen of Troy to Balkan and Austrian throne feuds, warning against diplomatic missteps.
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Helen of Troy
St Joseph's Genuine Pure Aspirin Promoted as Freshest
An advertisement touts St Joseph's Genuine Pure Aspirin as fresh and full strength, warning that moisture-influenced aspirin loses effectiveness. It claims no aspirin dissolves faster or relieves pain and colds more promptly, urging buyers to insist on the brand and the 10c price.
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St. Joseph’s
St.Joseph’s
St. Joseph
Me and Mussolini as new motto of youth in power
The passage contrasts aging rulers and young leaders, noting Hitler’s ambition to rule Germany with Mussolini’s example. It mentions Kaiser Wilhelm, the Italian king, Roosevelt’s 51st birthday, and historical figures who achieved greatness late or early, urging readers to see Roosevelt as a youthful figure at 51.
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Mussolini
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