French Ready In Indo-China
Paris reports strong gunboats seaplanes and coastal guns urged to reinforce French Indo China defenses against possible Japanese or Siamese action. Deputy Edouard Bousquet cited recent regional tensions and, despite prior inaction, pressed for fortified bases and a large native force under French officers. No change noted in Paracel Islands occupation.
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Paris
Edouard Bousquet
Bousquet
China
Hainan
Indo- China
Indo-China
Siam
Japan
Paracel Islands
Tack Letters and Classified Help Wanted
A long column of personal help wanted notices includes several requests for housework, child care, janitor work, farming and cafe positions. Many entries offer references, hours by the hour or day, and contact numbers or addresses in Amarillo area. Also includes a reader letter criticizing foreign policy stance and a request for lost items and a widow seeking work.
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van Buren St
Tack
East Tenth Ave
Leonia
North
Tyler Street
Dial
Amarillo
Shelly
Johnson St
Calotabs Endorsed as Aid to Fight Colds
Millions find Calotabs valuable for colds. Take one or two tablets, then repeat as needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestines and act as a diuretic to expel cold poisons from the blood. Economical at twenty five cents for family size, ten cents for trial.
Potter County Grand Jury Hails Moral Status in 1888 Report
The first Potter County grand jury reported no indictable crimes and praised county moral status. Judge Frank Wallace presided in June 1888, with J. T. Holland as foreman. The docket soon filled as murder and cattle theft cases arose, revealing a mix of historic crimes such as gambling, forgery, robbery, and local option violations amid a bustling early Amarillo court.
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Lewis Nordyke
Grand Jury
Potter County
Frank Wallace
81St Judicial District
J. T. Holland
Office of Dis
Ben Smith
State of Texas
47Th District Court
Filmland
Amarillo
Tile wall requirement shapes girls center plan on Fifth Avenue
The building code board and architect J C Berry agreed the new Community Center for Girls at Fifth Avenue and Lincoln Street must use tile and brick walls twelve inches thick to meet fire limits. Current center is frame. Concessions sought since funding would rely on subscriptions. Members included Macon Carder Frank Litle Albert Randall. city inspector Wallace Hazlewood led session. City commission withdrew rezoning of 1904 Tyler Street from A to B dwelling and plans under reclassification were abandoned.
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Fifth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Building Code Board
J. C. Berry
Community Center For Girls
Macon Carder
Frank Litle
Albert Randall
Wallace Hazlewood
City Commission
Tyler Street
Housekeeper seeks employment with references available
Person offers housekeeping and child care experience with references ready. Provides contact as Lee dial 20717 and address 2715 West Fourth Avenue.
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Lee
Dial
West Fourth Avenue
Boy seeks job after grocery and truck driving experience
A 21 year old man requests employment assistance and mentions grocery store work and truck driving experience. He asks to be called at 5563 on Wednesday.
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Tack
Missing Groceries Pack Found at Taylor's Market
A purchaser who bought groceries at Taylor's Market on Fourth Avenue and Taylor Street Saturday afternoon found an extra package with her groceries. She asks the finder to return it to Taylor's store where the owner will collect it.
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Taylor's
Marke@t
Fourth Avenue
Taylor Street
Taylor’s
Reliable Worker Seeks Trial For Duties And Skills
The applicant offers experience in farming and skilled trades including handling machinery driving tractors carpentry painting blacksmithing welding and has a good kit of tools The wife is an excellent cook The seller is a reliable man for any responsibility Please give us a trial.
Young married man seeks work opportunity nearby
A resident at 506 North Tyler Street requests a chance for any kind of employment. He expresses a willingness to work and asks for consideration of available jobs locally.
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Tack
North Tyler Street
Colored Woman Seeks Domestic Work Experience Cited
Colored woman seeks employment with background in house chores and child care. Applicant lists 200 Madison Street Apartment 17 as contact location.
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Madison Street
Place for Good Hand on Sheep Ranch Job
Wanted: a middle aged man and wife without children to work on a small sheep ranch in Texico New Mexico. Must be able to milk cows and learn about sheep care. Address W H Jarrell Route 2 Texico NM.
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W. H. Jarrell
New Mexico
Hanson Post Earns Certificate of Merit for Membership
Hanson Post of the American Legion received a certificate of merit for membership at or above its four year average. Adjunct J. T. McEntaggert announced the early enrollment, and Fred Young urged presenting the certificate in person. A George Washington birthday observance will feature Amarillo High School students on KGNC next Monday at 9. The eighteenth district meeting, led by Charlie Maisel, will be held in Hereford Tuesday night with a post-feed.
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Hanson Post
The
American Legion Today
J. T. McEntaggert
Fred Young
Legion
Amarillo High School
KGNC
George Washington
McEntaggert
Charlie Maisel
Pampa
Hereford
Denture Breath Warned By Dentist Ad
Advert says denture breath from mucin-scum on plates and bridges harms health and social life. Claims Polident cleans and purifies without brushing, dissolves scum and odor, leaving plates cleaner and breath fresher. Mentions approval by dental authorities and Good Housekeeping. price about 30 cents at drug stores.
Youthful Police Chief Bans Mustaches in Indianapolis
Indianapolis police chief Michael F. Morrissey orders all officers to appear clean shaven. Several senior members previously wore mustaches, and Morrissey has also banned reading magazines or newspapers on duty and smoking or conversing about official activities.
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Indianapolis
Michael F. Morrissey
Morrissey
Canyon Fraternity Holds New Members Dance at West Texas State
Alpha Sigma Xi at West Texas State College in Canyon hosted a formal dance in Cousins Hall. New members and dates were announced by president Ralph O Keefe as guests and veterans attended, with decorations featuring a maroon and alpha sig emblem.
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Alpha Sigma Xi
West Texas State College
Canyon
Cousins Hall
Alpha Sig
Raymond Raillard
Ralph O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Kay Sawyer
Dick Smith
Jane Boone
Calvin Craig
Magie Routh
Ed Line
Kay Wakefield
Pat Miller
Ruth Hill
Davis Thompson
Charlie Mae Northcutt
LeRoy Davies
Fermanetta Sawyer
Royce Jones
Veda Mae Peterson
Bob Orton
Roberta Turner
Bill Roberson
Trula May Phegley
Lowell LaFon
Frances Wilkens
Kenneth Hohlaus
Margaret E. Hill
George Davis
Ruth Haney
John Hill
Virginia Hohlaus
Harley Goettsche
Ferne Fry
Burton Thompson
Annette White
Martin Callahan
Geraldine Babbitt
Trent Davis
Odessa Winkler
James Vaughn
Vera Storey
Monroe Horton
Jewell Horton
Leon Williams
Dorothy Jean Mullins
Ashley Little
Marie Rushoff
Chris Wooten
Mary Helen Stalls
Lyman Davenport
Mary Kate Bourland
Bill Klein
Marilynn Edwards
Chick Nielson
George Wright
Dorothy Dickenson
Guy Ivey
Helen Boff
Foster Watkins
Ann Pallmeyer
Gerald Brown
Mary May Harrison
Rex Galloup
Dorothy Brumley
L. F. Creek
Maxine Hoyle
Bill Harris
Gerry Dodd
Chris Blondi
Bertie Belle Culp
Josh Hopkins
Mary Walton
Glynn Culbertson
Frances Pitts
Lannie Line
Wynn Edwards
Cato Merchant
Survivors and chaperones noted for 1729 Natchez massacre tale
A list of names for a church event or school trip is followed by chaperones and sponsors including Dr Geeting for Alpha Sigma Xi. The article recalls the Natchez Indians sparing one man in a 1729 massacre, a tailor named Lebeau forced to alter clothing for the dead.
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Natchez
Troops in Palestine To Kill Dog Hordes
Jerusalem authorities move to remove village dogs in Arab Palestine to prevent outbreaks of rabies and aid night military operations by reducing alarm that alerts rebels. The measure targets dog packs to curb rabies spread and improve security during nighttime patrols.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
U.2
Arab Palestine
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Ann Dell Sliger
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E. C. Carver
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J. C. Bellah
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Carmel Lee Guinn
Edward Devin
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Louise Ramey
Ed Spann
Joan Thompson
Melvin Qualls
Bette Sample
Lawrence McBee
Charlotte Tubbs
Thomas Campbell
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