Methodists Open Church Here Sunday
Amarillo packed the new $500 000 Methodist church at its formal opening Sunday morning. Bishop John N. Moore of Dallas delivered the sermon on The Foundation of the Church. Ten infants were baptized and more than $3,200 was given in a free will offering. Rev L N Stuckey preached at the evening service with Rev W M Pearce participating. Sunday school rooms were taxed to capacity.
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Amarillo
John N. Moore
Dallas
Methodist Church
South
L. N. Stuckey
W. M. Pearce
Second Bituminous Coal Conference Planned For 1928
The International Conference on Bituminous Coal, organized by the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, plans a second gathering on November 19, 1928. Dr. Thomas S. Baker travels to Europe to consult experts as the first conference, held last year, is hailed for advancing coal science and by products. The event emphasizes research exchange and safe mining data from the U.S. Bureau of Mines, with no political debates.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Thomas S. Baker
Carnegie Institute
Europe
England
United States
Homeless Russian Boy Sashka Baskakov Poised for Stardom
In Leningrad on February 27, Sashka Baskakov, once a homeless child among many, shows promise to become a major figure. The article highlights his rise amid postwar hardship and his potential as a symbol of resilience.
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Leningrad
Russia
Sashka Baskakov
Sashka
Batum
Two Seattle Letters Race Around World in Air Mail Derby
Two air mail letters depart Seattle on opposite worldwide routes in a round–the–world derby begun by Postmaster C. M. Perkins. Expecting a 90 day journey via New York London Paris Cairo Bagdad Singapore and Hongkong. Proceeds from sale on return fund a crippled children hospital. bidding by philatelists worldwide.
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Seattle
Wash
Air Mail
Globe
C. M. Perkins
Pacific Northwest Air Mail
New York
London
Paris
Cairo
Bagdad
Singapore
Hongkong
The
Elks Club
United States
Fort Worth Fails Again In Attempt At World Flight
United Press reports a big monoplane built by Al Henley and Joe Hart failed to take off for a world endurance record when a wheel collapsed during a second trial near Fort Worth. A repairs-and-resume plan followed a crowd watch at Van Zandt farm ten miles north. The article also mentions Sashka, a 14 year old featured in Soviet film projects, and a chaotic story about a motion picture studio in Leningrad.
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United Press
Fort Worth
al Henley
Joe Hart
van Zandt Farm
Millsfield
Here
Sashka
Nikolai Beresnev
Ivan Petrov
Leningrad
Columbia at Mitchell Field Arrival from Boston
Charles A. Levine and Wilmer Stultz landed the Columbian monoplane at Mitchell Field at 3 10 this morning after a Boston departure at 12 03. The fliers, nearly frozen, faced a 40 mile per hour head wind most of the trip and a near zero temperature.
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Miese
Short Talks By Thoughtful Mothers Promote Foley Honey and Tar
A New England mother praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as dependable for coughs and colds. Located away from town, she trusted her druggist's judgment and reports repeated satisfaction with the remedy for coughs whooping cough and bronchial irritations.
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New England
Gaga
Foley
Peking Actors Stage Ten Hour Public Drama Fundraiser
Peking hosts a ten hour benefit drama by Mei Lang-fang and six other stars to aid poor actors and families. The all male cast performs heavy love and war tales from six theatres, with high prices at special state gatherings, beginning six in the evening and ending at dawn. Mei Lan-fang’s Tai Yo Chang Hua was performed for foreign welfare workers at Rockefeller Hospital, raising funds for war victims.
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International
Peking
Mei Lang-fang
Piret Clans Theater
Milky Way
Wheaters Dirty
Mei Lan-fang
Palace
Rockefeller Hospital
Mei Lonefang
Labor Unions Report Wide Attendance and Endorsements
The Central Labor Union met with strong turnout led by Harve Oliver and Jack Thomas. A proposed federal bill for a weekly Saturday half holiday drew approval and backing from district representatives. Members discussed fund drives, welcomed new members, and noted local community events and personnel movements across several unions.
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Joan Moore
Central Labor Union
Harve Oliver
Jack Thomas
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Frank Thomas
Trinidad
Colorado
WH. W. Wright
Carpenter
W. W. Fleniken
Building Fund For the
Salvation Army
Union
Dignified Stansbury Died in Chicago Home Morning
Thomas G Stansbury age 65 died Sunday morning at the home of his niece Mrs G H Culp 210 North Polk street at 1240 am. Former locomotive engineer, later an automobile mechanic. Survived by sister Mrs Callie McNorton of Waco a niece Mea G Culp and nephew James T Domer Amarillo. Funeral 240 pm at Griggs Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev Dr Summerall. Active pallbearers listed. Interment Linne cemetery.
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Thomas G. Stansbury
Griggs
Dr. Summerall
San Jacinto Baptist Chared
Lee Mansfield
Bert Robertson
George Waddill
Sam Spillers
Jim Russell
New Strength for Weak People
An advertisement for Taniac a tonic claimed to aid weak nervous people with stomach trouble by using Tanine. It cites a Houston Texas user Mrs BH L Powter and asserts rapid gains in weight vigor and sleep with a money back guarantee and low cost per dose.
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L. Powter
Anebury Ave
Houston
Texas
Loto’s lyorrhea Remedy touted by dentists
An ad from Ory Drug Store promotes Loto’s lyorrhea Remedy for sore gums breath and teeth. It guarantees refund if not effective, claiming high dentist endorsement and strong results.
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Loto
Drage Viets
Ory Drug Store
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