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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1931

Page

13

Marionettes Coming to Amarillo Saturday Show

Tri-State Fair Association brings Tony Sarg's Marionettes to Amarillo with Alice in Wonderland at 2 30 PM and Rip Van Winkle at 8 15 PM. Admission 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. The show aims to entertain school children and is praised by critics as the best in its field.

Panhandle Tri-State Fair Association Amarillo Tony Sarg Wilbur C. Hawk United States Canada Redfern Mason San Francisco Examiner Tony Suarg

Hurt in Car Crash Near Longview

Mrs Murphy is improving after a head on crash involving her husband and Ed Holland of Albany Texas. The collision occurred yesterday near Longview and left Mrs Murphy injured. Ed Holland drove the other car in the wreck.

United Press Longview Murphy Ed Holland Albany Texas

Why You Should Never Cut a Corn

Advice warns against paring corns or calluses due to potential blood poisoning. Recommends Ice-Mint to rub on the affected area, claiming immediate pain relief and gradual loosening of the corn. Claims the product soothes sore feet and is endorsed by druggists as a safe, pleasant remedy.

Rip Van Winkle Comes to City Auditorium Next Saturday

Rip and his dog will appear on stage at the City Auditorium next Saturday night in Rip Van Winkle. Alice in Wonderland is scheduled for the afternoon performance.

Rip City Auditorium Rip van Winkle Al’ce In Wonderland

Flashes of Life Flashy Dime Gift and Bar Vote

A penny era vignette finds John D Rockefeller gifting Mary Garden a shiny dime and hoping for luck. In New York City Portias fail to lift a Bar Association rule with a 126 to 1138 vote in a 61 year old rule. A portrait painter notes Chile’s beauty and abundance of attractive women.

Ormond Beach Fla New York Portias Bar Association of the City of Chile Daria Rappaport

Broadway for Iaa Claire Goes to Hollywood

Actress Brooke Claire leaves the stage for Hollywood to blend private life with film work. She hopes John Gilbert will meet her as Harpo Marx joins a train backgammon game for a cent a point. Casillo, a Mexico City policeman, fires into a crowd during a melee, injuring a bystander. In Rio de Janeiro, police mule-drawn patrol wagons nicknamed Merry Widows bustle amid sunbathing discipline.

Broadway Iaa Claire Hollywood John Gilbert Harpo Marx Rio DE Janeiro

Man Buried by Vets Saunters, Greets Comrades

In Seattle a Spanish American War vet Nicholas "Shorty" Mosler returned to greet old comrades a month after funeral services were held in Chehalis for him. Bailiff Harry Dorman and license director John Resch were surprised. Mosler learned of the body identified as his and left to check if his pension had been stopped.

Associated Press Seattle Chehalis Wash Nicholas “Shorty Mosler Harry Dorman John H. Resch

Way Cleared for City Manager Plan in State

The first step to permit Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania cities to adopt the city manager form of government has been taken. A bill introduced in the state legislature, primarily to allow Pittsburgh to use the business system of municipal management, would apply to any city in the state excluding Philadelphia. If approved, voters in cities wishing the plan must petition to place the question on election ballots.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Philadelphia D. Glenn Moore

The Flea Lives On 92 Year Old Lincoln Spy Relates Tales

Springfield Illinois February 11 1922 long time Blue Island resident Jason Edgerly aged 92 recalls Abraham Lincoln known as The Flea a swift Union spy He recounts stealing Willow Creek battle plans from under Robert E Lee and Lincoln’s quip about a flea Edgerly also describes escorting Lincoln during a defense inspection as Confederate forces attacked Washington and notes new evidence Lincoln served as acting judge in Springfield local historians say these anecdotes are among the year s freshest Lincoln life stories

Associated Press Springfield Inl Abraham Lincoln Jason H. Edgerle Blue Island, Ill Lincoln Willow Creek Robert E. Lee Edgerly The Flea Seward Lee Geeral Washington

Conscience Fund Adds $5 From Borrowed Tools Incident

Philadelphia citizens contribute to the city treasury by a five dollar bill to repay tools allegedly borrowed from the Bureau of Highways seven years ago. The gesture comes as part of the ongoing Conscience Fund, highlighting local ethics and civic duty in old Philadelphia.

United Press Philadephia Old Quaker City Bureau of Highways

Castoria Benefits for Children and Lifelong Use

An advertisement extols Castoria for children's ailments, highlighting the mild formula shown on the wrapper and urging parents to continue giving Castoria as their child grows, implying safety and long term use.

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