City Commission to hold longest session in weeks
City officials meet for a lengthy session after a one week gap caused by the mayor’s absence. Nearly two dozen items are on the agenda including storm sewer petitions whiteway extensions paving requests and routine matters. The zoning ordinance may also be discussed following the planning board’s report.
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City Commission
Ernest O. Thompson
LaVerne Calhoun
Seventh Avenue
Taylor Street
From Mayo river to Navojoa an optimistic Mexican coast
The piece tours Cajeme and Navojoa along the Sonora coast, noting irrigation plans, rails, and prosperity driven by the Southern Pacific of Mexico. It highlights Mayo Indians, a tall laborer, new schools for girls, universities in progress, and a strong emphasis on education amid growing towns and agriculture in the delta region.
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Fuerte River
Mexico
Cajeme
Navojoa
Los Mochis
West Coast
Southern Pacific of Mexico Railway
United States
Treatment free wonder cure for ulcers and gastritis
An advertisement claims a free home treatment for ulcers gastritis and dyspepsia with no diet. It promises quick relief and permanent recovery after mailing 10 cents for information and a mail order package from Ww. Lee Inc Minneapolis Minnesota.
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LEE, Inc
Minineapolis
Minn
Indian land grants and irrigation aid in Sonora village
Governor Elias of Sonora notes every Mayos family receives seven to twelve and a half acres with water on deeded land near Navojoa. They repay a 10 000 peso irrigation loan in ten months, vote though women do not, and live as content, hardworking citizens with horses and plenty of grain. The piece ends with a glance at a 55 000 acre ranch for sale.
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Elias
Sonora
Navojoa
Mr. Cohan
St Josephs Pure Aspirin Sets Standard of Purity
The ad touts St Josephs Pure Aspirin as the world’s largest selling aspirin at 10c. It claims the name guarantees absolute purity and value, noting over nine million boxes used annually and urging readers to request by name for safety and economy.
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Shakespeare
St.Joseph’s
Widow of Senator Offers Washington Home as Vice President House
Mrs. John B. Henderson widow of a Missouri senator, near 90, offers her $300000 Washington residence as a home for the vice president. The gift includes 30 rooms, expensive Italian chandelier and portraits, with $30,000 for furnishings and $25,000 yearly upkeep if Congress accepts. She has seen 14 Presidents and walks daily with her dog Pommie.
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Sue McNamara
Associated Press
Washington
John B. Henderson
Congress
Italy
Green White Employed in Appointments
Mrs. Ira Cunningham hosts Have-A-Heart Bridge Club at 611 Maryland Street with assistance from her mother Mrs. S L Clute. The St Patrick season themed gathering featured a green and white color scheme and social engagement among members.
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Ira Cunningham
Maryland Street
Green themed party decor and mint favors noted
The event featured extensive green and white decor with clover designs on card tables and scorepads. Teas hosts wore gowns to match the theme, white sweetpeas adorned rooms, and mint baskets served as favors. Players included Mrs. L. D. Stith and Mrs. Earl Van Dale among others.
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L. D. Stith
Earl van Dale
George Mager
A. A. Henneman
U. C. Adams
Harry Neuhardt
P. L. Bottoms
J. M. Lyons
Mrs Earl Van Dale and Others Listed in Notice
Names of women including Mrs Earl Van Dale Mrs J R Lemmon Mrs L D Stith Mrs R N Ready and Mrs C L Cantwell appear in the readable portion of a parish or club listing or social notice.
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Earl van Dale
J. R. Lemmon
L. D. Stith
R. N. Ready
C. L. Cantwell
Japanese women enter industry and transportation roles
The AP reports Japanese women are expanding from traditional labor into industry and rail transport. Of 4,774,047 employed in Japan by last June, 1,584,314 were women, with less than half in factories and about one tenth in transport.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Labor
Japan
Transporta
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City Heads
Mayo River
Francisco Elias
Mayo
the Globe
White House
Green
Marine
Wes
O. P. Rutledge
Ruth
Eddyth Walker
Floydada
Palo Duro Furniture CO
City Drug Stores OF
Amarillo
Rexall Stores
Rexall
Polk
N. Fillmore
Carolina San Jacinto
Amarillo Mutual Benevolent Association
5Th Ave
Northrup, King & Co
Piachet
J. Parsons
van Buren Street
Paderewski
Weil
Stuart
the Staley CO
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
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