Fragmented story taps marriage, strikes, and satire in one page
A garbled narrative mixes a troubled marriage with a morning cold-water routine and a brash aside from Clarence Darrow. It shifts to themes of coal strikes, government control, and labor conflict, then veers into economic crises in Greece and political blocs in the U S Senate, ending with disjointed notes on prohibition and dairy by Capper’s Topeka Dairy Capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger
Bose
Hac
Tme
England
Creece
Divine healers draw crowds in Nuevo Laredo cemetery
Four barefoot Yucatecan Indians in a Nuevo Laredo cemetery attract crowds from Mexico and Texas as they offer purported divine healing. The process involves a platform, prayer, and laying on hands. patients sign in, some camps form, and tokens are removed. The healers accept food and clothing, reject payment, and require belief in God.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Rio Grande
Lenglen Wins Doubles Final Over Wills in Cannes
Suzanne Lenglen and Mile Didi Vlaso defeat Helen Wills and Mile Conteslavos 6-4 8-6 in the Carlton tournament final. Lenglen fainted after the match and was assisted from the court as Wills shook hands and left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cannes
France
Suzanne Lenglen
Helen Wills
Carlton
Mile
Didi Vlaso
Conteslavos
Lenglen
Miss Wills
Suzanne
Viasto
Viaste
Helen
Wills
Globe rejects malt ad for home brew beer
On page eleven an advertisement for a malt preparation used in home-made beer appeared in The Globe and The News. Editors moved quickly to sever the contract, returning the ads and declining hundreds of dollars, as law enforcement stands against such promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
The
the News
Globe and the News
Amarillo Chamber Chooses President and Sets Director Board
W. W. Flenniken elected president as Amarillo chamber of commerce meeting paves plan for a 50 member board. A nominating committee will report next Monday and district court room is to host the session with other officers elected. Mrs. John Claybrook described Stone Mountain memorials and Amarillo’s role in fundraising and coin sales for the project.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Flenniken
Chamber Commerce
Chamber of
Claybrook
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Lions’ Club
Texas
Stone Mountain Memorial
Wichita Falls
Bethenia Burgess
Lion E. 8. Burgess
Elizabeth Meyer
Lion A. KB. Meyer
Lion's Club
Erasmus Tack
Violet Tack
H. J. Adkins
R. Thomson
J. I. Kendrick
Fragmented OCR Text Mentions Treasure Set and Event
An unclear item references a Treasure Set and an event with mentions of dates and times. The readable content includes scattered phrases about a venue or activity, but lacks coherent details or proper names to form a complete news summary.
Whittington Well Produces Oil at Superior Rate
The Canadian River field reports Whittington Well delivering over a thousand barrels daily. Officers describe it as a promising saliferous producer with initial output around 156 barrels per day.
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Jim Whittington
Toring
Trotzky draws vast crowds in Moscow lecture on Americas Menace
Thousands crowd the Moscow theatre as Leon Trotzky speaks for three hours on Americas Menace to the World. He accuses capitalism of exploitative pillaging, predicts America’s rise and fall, and portrays Europe as America’s servant amid mounting security concerns.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Red Army
America
Trotzky
Europe
Russia
United States
Rock Island Considers Idan Plan Set Against Joint Line
A telegram from A McKenzie of Rock Island states the railroad would consider Idan for extending the Santa Fe Spearman branch to join a proposed Rock Island line from Amarillo to Liberal. It denies negotiations for a joint track from Amarillo to the Moore County oil field.
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Rock Island
Idan
Santa Fe
Spearman
Amarillo
Liberal
A. &. Stinnett
A. McKenzie
Chicago
Panhandie
Moatchinees County
Ofield
Brimeet
Westenby
House Passes War Department Appropriation Bill
The House approved an appropriation bill funding the War Department. Lawmakers debated allocations and oversight, sending the measure toward Senate consideration amid wartime priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
WAR Department
Night Club Secrets Revealed in New York Drag
New York, Feb 16. Police drive to close objectionable clubs exposes night spots tucked beneath the Roaring Forties. Cabarets charge cover fees, serve water by the pint, and offer breakfast dances after waking hours. Nude dancing is rare, but salacious performances and “getting oiled” routines draw scrutiny.
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McLaughlin
Melanguiin
Building Permits Issued Yesterday Total $41 650
Fifteen building permits were issued yesterday totaling $41 680 with most for residences. Names and project types appear in a garbled list including frame dwellings and a few mercantile or repair items, along with several small permit values.
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Rob Frances
Mra
Ia Lye
Abdel
Matvie Hondeen
Flat Mercantile
Mightower
Throsner
A. I Mere
Fem Oeeming & Ter Gee
Official of Negro Group Urges Senate Action on Anti Lynch Bill
James Weldon Johnson of the NAACP urged the senate judiciary committee to adopt cloture to allow a vote on the McKinley Dyer anti lynching bill. He cited ongoing lynching deaths including an insane man beaten at Milledgeville Georgia and two men burned in 1925, and the lynching of Lindsey Coleman after he was acquitted at Clarksdale Mississippi. He said the bill targets states unable or unwilling to act and is not a mere horsed bill.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Mc Kinley-Dyer
Senate Judiciary Committee
James Weldon Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United State
World Court
Johnson
Milledgeville
Georggia
Lindsey Coleman
Clarksdire
Mississippi
H Johnson R J Official Dies in Chicago Hospital
H Johnson of Chicago vice president and freight traffic manager of the Rock Island railway system died at a Chicago hospital. He had visited Amarillo and was involved in the Amarillo to Liberal rail line matter. A. S. Stinnett of Amarillo spoke of his continued support for Amarillo and the rail project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Johnson
Chicago
Rock Island Railway System
C. B. Davis
Johnson
Amarilo
North Vilains
Amarillo
Oklahoma farm boy held in death of girl
An Oklahoma farm boy, about 18, is held on a murder charge in the death of a girl. County attorney W A Bitlagey filed the charge after he signed a statement from the accused. The case involves the girl Mita May Gosa and two witnesses, with a preliminary hearing set and bond established at 150 dollars.
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Oklahoma
Wewoka Okina
Mirton
Mita
W. A. Bitlageey
Ermine
Todey
Munier Agaimet
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Clarence Darrow
Mont Zola
Darrow
Evolion
Zola
Elihu Root
Mr. Root
National Democratic Party
Abrahem Martin Informe
Capper
Topeka
Cronne & Hound
BP Peers & Eteeme of
Gees
Cain
Betes
Lynch
Wille
AK. C
General Lee
COFC
John Claybrook
Austin
Hing Prin Oloe
Whittington
Charlotte Anita Whitney
Tomes
Orne
N. Y
Associated Prowse
New York
House Group
Pecos River
Negro Group
H. Johnson
R. J. Official
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