Dense London Fog Halts Traffic and Causes Fatalities
Dense fog in London creates traffic chaos with numerous bus accidents and several deaths. Buses parked along curbs and lamp posts barely pierce the murk. an airplane approaching from France landed by radio mast visibility. Airdrome staff locate the plane after loss of passengers. permit holder Adkins filed a 1925 dwelling permit for 503 North Taylor Street costing $2,500 yesterday.
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Associated Press
London
France
Th. Hh. Adkins
Taylor Street
Milady Beautiful By Lois Leeds On Weight Reduction
In this column readers are guided through weight loss topics focusing on diet and exercise. It explains that fat gain often results from wrong food choices rather than excess eating, and notes that fat meats, starchy vegetables, cereals, seeds and pastries tend to produce overweight while other foods do not. It discusses exercise to burn fat and build muscle, and mentions alternative methods like reducing garments and baths, while stressing the body’s internal balance. Tomorrow’s topic is The Reducing Diet.
Scholar Recalls Arithmetic School Fox Chase Tale
Felix Franklin recalls a frontier arithmetic school with forty boys learning ciphering on slates. A puzzle about a hound chasing a fox tests the speed of each, and a pupil named John Slater admits failure to get his dog to catch the fox. The tale captures Indian days and classroom hardship.
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Felix Franklin
John Slater
John
Cadillac Taxi Service Established at Panhandle
Panhandle announces arrival of a new Cadillac taxi operation. J. R. Campbell of Amarillo to establish a taxi company with offices at the Panhandle Inn run by J. F. Threatt. Cars will meet local and Rock Island trains at Conway and conduct daily tours of the Panhandle oil field.
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Panhandle
Cadillac
J. F. Threatt
Panhandle Inn
J. R. Campbell
Amarillo
Inn
Rats Favor Hats in Amarillo Millinery War
In Amarillo, rats raid hat shops choosing grapes flowers and decora tions as their diet. Dealers report losses despite poisons. large traps prove effective with one milliner counting a rat per trap each night saving costly bonnets from damage.
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Amarillo
One Dead and One Lost in Lane's Peak Climb
Denver report states Agnes Vaille, daughter of a retired millionaire and Denver chamber of commerce secretary, died frozen on Lane's peak near Estes Park after a blizzard. Her companion Walter Kiener organized a rescue party. Herbert Sortland is missing in the same blizzard with little hope for survival.
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Denver
Lane’s Peak
Estes Park
Agnes Vaille
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Walter Kiener
Herbert Sortland
Miss Vaille
Kiener
Sortland
General Diplomats Promotion Seen Likely in 1921
Washington January 13 Ambassador Kellogg at London is slated to succeed Secretary Hughes who resigns March 4. The move signals a broad promotion pattern in diplomacy. Ambassador Houghton at Berlin is favored for the British post, which would clear the path for further advances if the policy continues.
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Washington
Kellogg
London
Hughes
Houghton
Berlin
Coolidge
Court of St. James
Joint-Ease For Stiff Joints Ad 113 W 7th
Pharmacists advertise Joint-Ease as a remedy for sore inflamed and rheumatic joints. They claim it loosens stiff joints with quick results and a clean penetrating formula, priced at sixty cents a tube.
Railroad News and Folks by John Moore
The Santa Fe assembly room hosted a Good of Service meeting with Plains division reps from Texico to Waynoke. Speakers praised cooperation as the key to a successful transportation system and shared tales of railroad life and upcoming entertainments in Amarillo and Denver.
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Santa Fe
Texico No East
Waynoke
F. J. Jackie
H. G. Flanders
C. P. Walsh
J. K. Sweeney
Fred Meyer
R. W. Prentice
Haggart
L. B. Larson
P. A. Quarles
H. C. Brock
Mr. Brock
Los Angles
Calif
Jene Wakeling
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Frank Price
A. Price
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iExcelent
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Moursele
Crazy Bone
Egypt
Beg
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Cadillac Taxi Service
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Chiropractic
O. C. Boone
D. C
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Ray-Bynum
Girl
Frozen
Jeneral
Toots
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Tots
Buttercup Bridge Club
King F
Jimmy MurpHy
Irphy
By John Moore
West Severn
May
Albert, Oscar
Rudolph
Ramon
Jose
Hk. G. Fitzpatrick
Austin
Texas
J. W. Mode
Harvey
L. A. McDonald
May, Albert, Oscar
Kuuion, Jose
John Moore
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