Amarillo club signs promising young pitcher Joe Newton
The Amarillo club secured Joe Newton, a big young pitching prospect praised by scouts. Newton starred for St. Joseph last season and burned up the league with twirling, then won a shutout against Tulsa. He signed a contract to join Amarillo, joining his brother Fred Newton in the pitching staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Joe Newton
St. Joseph
Bay City
Mississippi
Tulsa
E. B. Tracy
Joe
Fred Newton
Tracy
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement from City Drug Store touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for severe gum and mouth sores. It claims quick healing and offers a money back guarantee, noting it is neither a mouthwash nor a paste.
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Leto
City Drug Store
Notes from Amarillo: court suits and city life snippets
A jumble of local items: The Globe faces two lawsuits for 36 000 and 100 000 dollars. Vignettes include taxi caps, saloon-era wives, a courtly scolding about fair play, a young woman seeking work, and quirky anecdotes about Amarillo residents, taxi drivers, and household habits.
Experts Rate This Jockey Coming Star
In Los Angeles on January 12 experts in horse racing praised G. Philpot as a rising star after his first year as a jockey. He is lauded for courage pace judgment and quick thinking and is noted as the turf thriftiest rider earning money through winnings. He pays a ranch and saves additional funds from a $100 monthly salary plus expenses.
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Los Angeles
G. Philpot
Philpot
Crime cost Wisconsin taxpayers in 1922
University of Wisconsin sociologist Prof. J. L. Gillin estimates that crime cost Wisconsin taxpayers five million five hundred thousand dollars in 1922. The finding highlights financial impact of crime on state finances and public services.
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Wisconsin
J. L. Gillin
University of Wisconsin
Railroads and People Drive Through Amarillo News
Railway notes report Joe L. Magill acting agent at Earlsboro Okla until permanent appointment. J W Mode named Denver supervisor, F R Meek trainmaster Amarillo, W A Stewell assistant trainmaster Texline. Several staff changes and absences noted in Amarillo and surrounding.
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J. W. Mode
Denver
Amarillo
F. R. Meek
W. A. Stewall
Texline
Rock Island Officers Return From Trips And Notes From The Line
R B Francis resumes duties after Oklahoma City peace officers meeting. W F Goodloe returns to Amarillo from the Slaton division on business. C B Davis visits Mexic during Christmas and meets a brother in the navy at Norfolk. Orville Gould out with influenza. John McCarty jokes about reports writers. J B Mireau on people thinking others have the best job. January called laugh month at area movie theaters with comedy films excluded. A hotel man notes some choose rooms with baths to impress others.
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R. B. Francis
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
C. B. Davis
Rock Teland Division
Mexic
United States Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Atlantic Ocean
Railroads credit year of record performance on improvements
The railroads report an unprecedented year driven by vast capital expenditures for improvements and strong cooperation with shippers and passengers. A Denver conductor calls himself a proud father after a new baby girl is born, while churches nationwide total about 46 million members. Night buses between Seattle and Los Angeles offer drop-back chairs that convert to berths for sleeping, and curtains are noted for privacy.
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Nventor
Johann C. Bishoff
Kiel
Germany
Bishoff
Chile
Seattle
Los Angeles
Relief for Skin Disease Promoted by S& 8.8 8.8
A vintage ad touts 8.8 8.7 as a long used remedy for eczema and other skin diseases. It claims hundreds of letters of gratitude and presents Cleophas Forte of Quincy Wisconsin as a testimonial. The formula is described as purely vegetable extracts from fresh plant roots and sold in two sizes.
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Cleophas Forte
Quincy
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Globe
Sertin
C. W
Polyana Tack
Salvation Army
Tack
O. W
Globe-News
Detroit
Felse
Joe L. Magill
Rock Island City
Earlsboro
C. M. Shell
Santa Fe
Jim Ott
Big Chief
White Horse Eagle
Custer Blank
Nebraska
P. D. van Hoose
P. D., van Hoose
Wichita
Kansas
R. H. Spicer
Fort Worth
Tim Gristy
The
O. R. Bodeen
Childress
D. C. West
C. R. Carlyle
New Mexico
Colorado
J. Y. Graves
Mrs. Graves
J. W. Redfern
Denver Yard Service
Kansas City
L. A. Sumpter
George H. O’brien
A. E. Meyer
Harrison Street
Nick Browning
Perry Perdue
Pierce and
Eighth Streets
Raymond Foster
H. P. Greenough
Dalhart
Moore County
Royalty Prairie Oil & Gas Company
J. H. McCracken
East 3Rd Street
Panhandle Highway
John McIntire
National Bank of Commerce
Sahara
W. EF. Goodloe
Santa Fe Division
Slaton
Orville FE. Gould
Rock Island Division
John McCarty
J. B. Mireau
Kuppenheimer and
Hub
Polk St
W. R. Gowdy
United States
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