Villa thwarted by U S war act reveals 1919 limits
State papers show Pancho Villa aimed to reclaim power in 1919 but U S entry into World War I restricted arms supplies. Villa overran Chihuahua, then attacked Ciudad Juarez on June 15, 1919, only to be halted by Federal forces and forced to retreat.
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Washington
Pancho Villa
America
United States
State Department
Villa
Chihuahua
Waterloo
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
Alberta teachers favor married women as school teachers
In a convention the Alberta teachers voted that married women make the best teachers because they do not gallivant and are reliable for work, while they disapproved of single teachers who might marry mid term.
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Edmonton
Alberta
St Valentine as Politician The Century Old Affair
A reflective piece traces St Valentine from a third century priest to a political figure in Rome, noting his beheading and the later evolution of February 14 into a Valentine’s Day celebrated with candy and cards. It cites Shakespeare Chaucer Lydgate and Pepys and contrasts past frilly valentines with modern bouquets and chocolates.
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Valentine
St. Valentine
Rome
Chaucer
Lydgate
Charles
Duke of Orleans
Drayton
Shakespeare
St. Valentine's
Pepys
England
Amarillo
Entertainment listings at Paramount Rialto and Nat theatres
The evening programs feature Anne of Green Gables with Anne Shirley at Paramount, a Winning Ticket with Leo Carrillo at the Mission, Advice to the Lovelorn at the Texas, andRio Rialto stage hill Billy night with Miss Thurman. The Nat presents Lloyd Snyder and Dorothy Raub with Ramon Saltonstall. Roseland hosts Bob Mueller and his Dutchmen with Valentine dances at city ballrooms. Newsreel of the Macon disaster expected at Paramount.
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Paramount
Anne Shirley
Tom Brown
Leo Carrillo
Texas
Lee Tracy
Rialto
Lilyan Tashman
REX
Miss Fane
Dorothea Wieck
Alice Brady
Lloyd Snyder
Dorothy Raub
Ramon Saltonstall
Roseland
Bob Mueller
Valentine
Snyder
Miss Raub
Kansas City
Woodmen Circle
Mueller
Rancho Grande
Glenn Bergin
Assassination Ends Former Revolutionary Figure's Life
The text notes a once prominent figure in Mexico's revolutionary era who later aligned with the government, retired in Parral, and was assassinated four years after reaching that accord.
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Mexico
Parral
Foley Pills Offer Kidney Relief 1935 Ad
Ad touts Foley Pills as quick kidney and bladder relief from acids and poisons. Claims reduced back ache and weak bladder symptoms with a money back guarantee. Product promoted in 1935 drugstore catalogs with urging readers to refuse substitutes.
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Foley PI
Prince Dor Herefords Lead Amarillo Sale in Tri-State Arena
Cattlemen from several states converge on Amarillo for the Prince Dor Hereford consignment sale at 1 pm Saturday in the Tri-State Fair sales arena. The 40 head lot includes 20 bulls 20 females plus two calves as Col Earl Gartin auctions and Frank Farley oversees ring operations.
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Amarillo
H A. Talley
Tri-State
Earl Gartin
Frank W. Farley
American Hereford Journal
Kansas City
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Jan Garber
Hal Kemp
KOA
Denver
WGN
Chicago
WDAF
KNBC
Columbia
Macon
Will R. Winch
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Municipal Auditorium
Boy Scout
Amarillo Building
American State Bank
Pork Street
Talley
Hereford
Fair Arena
Panhandle
Ross D. Rogers
Senate
Rogers
Dr. Caldwell
Boy Scouts of America
Silve S. Jubilee
Blackburn’s
Blackburn's
Blackburn Bros
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