Story of Doheny a romance of black gold
A historical profile of Edward L. Doheny from desert miner to powerful oil magnate. The piece traces his beginnings in the Southwest, discovery of the first Pacific coast oil well, expansion into Mexican fields, and later influence in politics and society, including the naval reserve scandal era.
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Harold E. Swisher
United Press
Arizona Desert
Mojave Desert
Los Angeles
California
Edward Laurence Doheny
Naval Reserve
United States
Edward L. Doheny
Fond du Lac
Wis
Patrick Doheny
Elizabeth Quigley
Doheny
Young Doheny
Kansas
Middle West
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Black Hills
Colorado
Bradshaw
Cave Creek
Tombstone
Tone Basin
Globe
D' Doheny
Canfield
Pacific Coast
More
Goodyear
Orange County
Petroleum Development Company
Kern County
Santa Fe Railroad
A. A. Robinson
Mexican Central Railroad
A. P. McGinnis
Mexico
Cardenas
la Huasteca
Tampico
No. 7
Casiano
Los Angels
Mexican Petroleum
Mexican Petroleum, Ltd
Huasteca’ Petroleum Company
American Oilfields Company
American Petroleum Company
Art Doheny
Beverly Hills
Abdul the Turk
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Turk
Naval Oil Reserve
Harry ¥. Sinclair
Eminent Specialists to Speak at Panhandle Medical Meeting
Noted physicians will address Amarillo area physicians on March 18 and 19 for the Panhandle Medical society annual meeting. Mayo Clinic expert from Rochester Minnesota and specialists from Fort Worth Dallas Oklahoma City and Kansas City will attend. A banquet will close the convention which hosts about 150 doctors.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Medical Society
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Fort Worth
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Long hair provokes witty remarks in Point of View
In a light column from The Point of View, a speaker notes that long hair can create an intelligent appearance for men. He recalls a humorous incident when his wife found a long hair on his coat, making him feel foolish.
Appropriate Bootlegger
A chorus of faux bravado addresses a drink request with mock solemnity as the group salutes a doomed toast. The jestful line imagines bootlegger lore and a playful pledge among thirsty peers.
Parodies and Prohibitions From 1920s Shtick and Sobering Warnings
A collage of oddities and warnings from the era notes cotton crop figures, pet visiting cards for Parisian lapdogs, a Prov pidgin, and a German crown prince rumor. It also cites drinking driving concerns, a fatal smoking accident, debt relief speculation, rhino horn hazards in class, and moon mountain height.
Panhandle to Appoint Official Cow Tester
H A Ferguson announced that the Panhandle region will have an authorized cow tester named Moore from the Canyon college. The tester will be authorized by the Agricultural and Mechanical college of Texas located at Bryan. Ferguson, a farmer southwest of Amarillo, provided the details.
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Panhandle
H. A. Ferguson
Moore
College of Canyon
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
A. & M. College
Bryan
Texas
Ferguson
Amarillo
Globe Leads With Large Carrier Reporter Staff
The Amarillo Daily Globe boasts a bigger carrier reporting staff than any Texas paper. It has added 25 new reporters and says every carrier is a reporter with notebook pencil and nose for news. Some newcomers have already submitted strong items.
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Amarillo
Daily Globe
Texas
The
Globe
Cubs
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