I Am Not Well After a Quail a Day Test
A North West Texas columnist recounts attempting a quail a day diet for 20 days and then 30 days and ultimately 80 days in a humorous, cautionary tale. He falls ill with seasickness chills and fever, seeks a doctor, and plans to rest away while his associate O W. and he travel to New York for reports and meetings. The piece ends with thanks to colleagues and a warning to readers about health and pneumonia risks.
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Texas
O. W
New York
American Publishers
Associated Press
York
News-Globe
Steamship battles and postal frictions frame political drumbeat
The piece notes steamships between New York and Havana disrupting American lines, upsetting post office mail service and provoking protective rhetoric. It cites New York gangsters clashing with Police Commissioner Whalen and threatens deportment to Chicago under Commissioner Russert. It contrasts Democratic and Republican fundraising totals with a remaining debt of $1,297,291.
Negro held for theft of Cazzell car
A stolen car belonging to J. C Cazzell was recovered yesterday with the arrest of R. C Ray alias R. C. Johnson. Ray, a Negro, was arrested by Sheriff John Halliburton of Vega and held in Potter County jail on charges of car theft.
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J. C Cazzell
R. C Ray
R. C. Johnson
Johnson
John Halliburton
Vega
Potter County
Piles Cured or Costs Nothing Free Home Remedy Offer
An advertisement promises a cure for piles with a free 7 inch Euro Home Remedy trial. If it works, customers pay $1.00. if not, they owe nothing. The seller identifies address at 1198 Euro Building, Kansas City Missouri.
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Darlington
Kansas City
Tex Rickard Promoter Dies After Fight Career
Tex Rickard legendary promoter dies at 59 after a New Year operation in Miami Beach. He built Madison Square Garden empire, faced envy and intrigue, and inspired Dempsey as his close ally. Born Kansas City 188? and rose from mining days to staged boxing spectacles in Goldfield and beyond.
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Allison Hospital
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Dempsey
Jack
Manson Square Garden Corporation
Boston
Gans-Nelson
Goldfield
Wall Street
Kansas City
Gevorge Lewis Rickard
Panhandle
Yukon
Arctic Circle
Richard Key
TEST FLIGHT INCIDENT NEAR NUIYS AIRPORT INVOLVES REFUELER
Captain Hoyt described a near miss during a test flight of the Question Mark. The refueling operation struck a bump and dropped three feet, with Major Spatz and crew taking cover as the hose end swung low. In any weather the plane will stay near the San Fernando Valley Nuys Airport, per Major Spatz.
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Hoyt
Spatz
San Fernando Valley
Nuys
Growth Report Expected At West Amarillo Church Meeting
West Amarillo Christian church prepares for its annual meeting tomorrow with a luncheon and 6 o clock program. Mayor Lee Bivina will speak among several features as all departments report on the past year's work.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Teens Held in New Mexico Burglary Case
Amarillo youths Eugene Gilson and Charles Bryant were arrested by New Mexico officers and held for burglary of a local drug store on January 2. They reportedly took jewelry perfume and merchandise valued from $10 to $50. Extradition arrangements were being made for return to Amarillo.
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Eugene Gilson
Charles Lee Bryant
Amarillo
New Mexico
Chess. Department
Amarillo Police Graveyard Quiet Weekend Police Docket
Amarillo police reported a quiet weekend with few arrests. Judge Schitotings faced seven minor offenses on the docket this morning. A separate note said an attempt to break into The Lemán Coal and Guios company offices was reported overnight.
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Amarillo
Sch
Sita
Leman Coal
Gu Ospany
Kidney Bladder Prostate Trouble Claim Touted
An ad from the W. B. Way Co. of Kansas City claims a full 1 treatment of Redolph’s prostatitis can stop kidney bladder and prostate troubles within hours. Mail postpaid 10¢ to cover mailing costs, then pay $1 if satisfied. otherwise return the product.
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W. B. Way Co
Westover Arcade
Kansas City
Redolph
Sheep Decrease But Dogs Are On Increase
Hartford Connecticut January 7 Sheep raising in Connecticut has fallen dramatically while dog numbers rise. State department on domestic animals reports ten years saw sheep drop from 80000 to 8000 and dogs grow from 61000 to 80000. Experts link the decline to trained dogs including hirdales and police dogs in a region favorable to sheep farming.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
State Department
Airdales
Hidden Wagner Mendelssohn Letters Guarded by Royal Philharmonic Society
London reports that sacred letters by Wagner Mendelssohn Joachim Spohr and other masters lie locked in a bank cellar in private hands of the Royal Philharmonic Society of London. Space limits prevent public viewing while priceless relics such as Beethoven’s Ninth and rare Dvořák pieces await proper care and storage.
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London
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Joachim
Spohr
Royal Philharmonic Society of London
J. Mewburn Levien
Royal Philhareni
British Museum
Pernere Street
Dvorak
Levien
Big North England construction projected in Wall Street
A thirty one story office building will rise in Wall Street, ranking second in floor space in the financial district. The structure will encompass about six hundred thousand square feet of floor space, reflecting a large growth in North England construction activity.
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Be International News Service
New York
Financial District
Wall Street
Amarillo Eyed Fix for High Cost Gravel Streets
City officials weigh purifying streets with inverted penetration asphalt at about 60 dollars per lot owner. Jeff D. Bartlett and H. B. Jones say gravel fails in dry windy climate and maintenance costs are high. cooperation with property owners may be required to fund improvements.
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Amarillo
Jeff D. Bartlett
H. B. Jones
Mr. Jones
Line Street
West Amarillo
Bartlett
Jones
City Commission
Senate to take up over fifty million in state bills Tuesday
The Senate will introduce and likely pass a judiciary money bill the same day, carrying more than 50 million for state institutions and departments. Lt Governor Miller seeks a conference with Governor Moody as the bills move from the State Board of Control recommendations carried by Senator Tom Pollard of Tyler.
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Moody
State Board of Control
Tom Pollard
Tyler
Senate Finance Committee
Miller
Dallas
Welsh Voice Seen Unfit for Radio and Phone Calls
London January 7. Novelist Caradoc Evans says Welsh speakers are nearly unintelligible on telephone and radio. He cites fast speech and guttural tone, claims no first class Welsh solo singer, and criticizes Welsh accents for telegraphy and English communication.
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International News Service
London
Caradoc Evans
Welch
Evans
House of Commons
Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Harvard Uses Bronx Zoo Python In Movie Scene
Harvard college authorities borrowed an eight foot python from the Bronx Zoo to add realism to a motion picture scene. The snake, though non poisonous, is shown as scientists extract venom to make anti toxin, with safety considerations guiding its use.
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International News Service
Boston
Harvard College
Bronx
New York City
Harvard
New Year Scene At Ritz Ballrom With Peggy Joyce And Ray Goetz
In the Ritz grand ballroom Peggy Joyce welcomed the New Year with Ray Goetz. At the opposite end Irene Bordoni conversed with another man. Irene denied reports of estrangement from Ray, her manager and husband.
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Associated Press
New York
Peggy Joyce
The
Ritz
Ray Goetz
Irene Bordoni
Irene
Ray
Coach proposes removal of guards to speed grid games
Lawson Robertson of the University of Pennsylvania and Olympic teams suggests removing the two guards to speed play and increase scoring. He argues there are too many men on the field under current rules.
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Associated Preas
Philadelphia
Lawson Robertson
University of Pennssylvania
Golfer Trail Heads North for LA Open Test of 10000
The western golf circuit driving toward Los Angeles for the $10,000 Los Angeles open. About 200 pros and amateurs moved north after rounds at La Jolla and Chula Vista. Many entered already in San Diego and La Jolla events. Walter Hagen and Leo Diegel among those expected to compete in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Chula Vista
Cal
la Jolla
Los Angeles
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
More Trans Coaches In Line At T C U Hopeful Coaches List Grows
Fort Worth January 7 More than fifty coaches are under consideration for the Texas Christian University football post to replace Madison Bell who resigned to take a similar job at Texas A M. Dan D Rogers of Dallas Milton Daniel of Breckenridge and L C Wright met to discuss prospects.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Madison Bell
Texas A. & M. College
Dan D. Rogers
Dallas
Milton Daniel
Breckenridge
T. C. U. Ex-Students Association
L. C. Wright
Woman Poet Dies as Poem Is Published
Cassandra P. Dyer of Hudson Wisconsin died at 92 after a two week pneumonia illness. Her Armistice day 1921 poem A Mother of an Un known appeared in newspapers nationwide via A Washington Bystanders column by Kirk L. Simpson AP. She had sent the poem hoping for publication and died before her wish came true.
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Associated Press
Hudson, Wis
Cassandra P. Dyer
Hudson
United States
Washington
Capitol Life
Kirk L. Simpson
Simpson
Sheriff to Auction Potter County Lot in 1929 Foreclosure
Notice of sale issued by the Potter County court and Sheriff W. Thompson drums up a public auction of Lot 22, Block 5, Morningside Subdivision in Amarillo. The property belongs to John and Marie Shows, under an Order of Sale from the 108th Judicial District for debt owed to The T. L. M. Company. Auction set for the first Tuesday in February 1929 at the Potter County Courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm.
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Potter
Judicial District Court
Potter County
T. L. M. Company
John Shows
Texas
Morningside
City of
Amarillo
Marie Shows
Court House
Amarillo Globe
Just Folks By Ed ADS Pain and Its Harsh Costs
A verse reflecting on how pain is hard to cure and bitterness follows careless words. The speaker laments quick acts of hurt that ruin friendships and sow lasting wounds, urging gentler speech to prevent needless suffering.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report and Cattle Prices
Kansas City livestock listings show hogs up to 10,000 head with top at 9.10 for 200-240 lb butchers. cattle, calves, and steers mixed with various weights priced from about 8.25 to 16.50 for large slaughter grades. sheep and lambs also up modestly. Chicago and Fort Worth markets mirror higher hogs and steady to strong cattle and calf values. New York cotton and grain notes follow, with mixed stock movements and commodity prices across regions. Prices reflect January activity and regional demand across Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth East St. Louis and New Orleans markets.
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Associated Press
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Im Associated Press
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iBy the Associated Press
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iBy
Toy Tae Associated Prete
New Orleans
Liverpool
Bears
Columbia
Missouri Pacific
American International
Kroger
Fleischmann
Electric Auto Lite
Curtiss
Hicker
Stewarte Warner
Studebaker
General Motors
Chrysler
Hudson
Naconda Copper
International Nickel
New
Columbia Graphophone
Five Panhandle Towns To Get New Power Lines
Southwestern Public Service will build two new transmission lines to supply Groom Conway Vega Bushland and Wildorado with electric light and power. L L Ferree said the lines cross Panhandle to Claude and Vega to the west, joining an extensive Panhandle network.
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L. L. Ferree
Groom
Amarillo
Panhandle
Claude
Conway
Vega
Oldhar County
Here
Bushland
Wildorade
Southwestern Public Services Company
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Allied Chemical
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International Telephone
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Wright Aeronautics
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James E. Bennett & Co
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American Sugar Refining
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American Tele, & Telx
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