Wheat Acreage Cutback Urged Amid Panhandle Downturn
A Panhandle reader urges a 40 percent reduction in wheat plantings to balance oversupply and avert a nonpaying cash market. He argues farmers must act together, reject political promises, and avoid subsidies. The note links low prices to national economic woes and cites July wheat at 38 cents a bushel. He rails against sugarcoated politics and ends with a slice of humorous rural life about jack rabbits.
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Panhandle
United States
Rich man philanthropy ends in fatal operation
A wealthy eastern man sold his business to donate to a hospital and underwent an operation his doctors deemed necessary. The procedure killed him. A curious tale unfolds near the start about a man claiming to possess a mineral rod to locate buried treasure, while local notes praise a Thrift Room at the Senior High School aiding needy children with clothing and shoes.
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United States
Amarillo
George McLellan
Taylor Street
Grand Jury In Session Links Murder Case To Adams
Justice Wiley ordered bond held as the grand jury sits to hear the case involving Adams who allegedly shot Elizabeth Johnson in December outside First Methodist Church South. Elizabeth, 16, died in a car after a quarrel with Adams who was linked to Johnson’s daughter and Williams, but Williams was later no-billed.
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Justice Wiley
Johnson
Adams
Elizabeth
First Methodist Church
South
Robert Wiliams
Texas University
Williams
Gulf Refining Company
Brown Zipper Purse Lost Near Junior High School
A reader reports a lost brown zipper purse between the Junior High School and Sixteenth and Tyler Street on Thursday afternoon. It contains a red pencil set and vanity purse. A reward is offered. contact 6053.
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Tack
Sixteenth
Tyler Street
Ken Maynard and Tarzan At The Globe Amarillo
Ken Maynard and his horse Tarzan appear Thursday through Saturday at the Fair theater on stage with music and rope tricks. The program also features Ken's first talking picture Fighting Through, a Western with lively action. The Globe offers 25 free tickets to youths who write a 60 word piece on why they like Ken and Tarzan and other details, with backstage meet and greet for the top ten entries.
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Ken Maynard
Tarzan
Ken
Fair Theater
Tayzan
Wen Maynard
Globe
The
Loyalty at filling stations and residences list names
A fragmented directory style item lists numerous individuals with addresses and counts of accompanying men. Entries include Mrs M Williams at 1118 Taylor with one man and Mrs G A Woods at 2105 Hughes with one man, plus several other households and names such as Dr Dutton at 11 West Fourteenth, Mrs Meredith, Mrs McLaughlin, and Gene Howe among others.
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Taylor
G. A. Woods
Hughes
Wm. R. Meredith
J. L. McLaughlin
Harrisson
Thorn
North Mirror
M. W. Gibson
MH. K. Stanfield
J. 8. Phillips
W. C. Collier
North Lincoln
J. T. Jackson
Gene Howe
Optimistic Southwest employment report presented to committee
J F Lucey reported to the presidents employment committee on improving conditions in the Southwest. Emergency measures may raise jobs including a three eight hour shift plan by the Mid- Continent Oil industry. Red Cross seed distributions enabled 86 700 acres in Arkansas and 40 000 in Texas to be planted. He predicted a slight unemployment decrease in Texas after March 16.
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Hington
Southwest
J. F. Lucey
Red Cross
Arkansas
Texas
Lucey
Brophy Delays Flight Plan From Shanghat to Manila
United Press reports G W Brophy former Phoenix flying instructor will depart Shanghhat for Manila tomorrow or Wednesday instead of today. Workmen add 50 cal gasoline tank and small open cockpits to his plane the Phoenix. He will carry no radio.
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Shanghat
G. W. Brophy
Phoenix
Ariz
Manila
Just Happy Letter Appeals to Mr Tack for Meeting
A reader praises Mr Tack's column and asks to publish a letter from Just Happy seeking contact. The writer hopes the note reaches Just Happy so they may meet someone who shares similar views and outlooks.
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Mr. Tack
Bureau
Radio Schedule Highlights 1925 Broadcast Lineup
A rundown of upcoming programs on WEAF WJZ and allied networks. Tony Cabooch and a one man show at 6 45 CST. Rep James M Beck at 7. Ernest Lee Jahnke at 7 15. Troubadours final WEAF 7 30. Brothers Together drama at 8 on WABC. Russell Owens Byrd expedition guest with Real Folks at 8 30. family party with Lack orchestra 8 30 to 9. Philco Symphony Orchestra 9 to 10. Khiva Shrine Chanters with John Josey personnel on WEAF WDAG chain.
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WABC
James M. Beck
Republican
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Navy
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WJZ
Three Bakers
Stations
Russell Owens
South Pole
Frank B. Lack
Brigadiers
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Soda Clerk Fined For Not Wearing Cap At Drink Stand
P D Likes paid a $10 fine in Amarillo for violating health rules by not wearing a cap while serving drinks. City hall court cited Paragraph F of ordinance 704 requiring clean aprons and washable caps during food service with health inspectors pledging strict enforcement.
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P. D
City Hall
Amarillo-Potter County
Pontiac Coupe Stolen From Monaghan Residence
Mike S. Monaghan reports his 1980 black Pontiac sport coupe with red striping and red wire wheels stolen from in front of his home Sunday between 7 and 9 pm. License 952-375, car fully locked at the time, 1030 plate number.
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Mike S. Monaghan
Louisiana
Arizona and Tucson a colorful portrait of education and contrasts
A nostalgic column from Tucson reflects on changing times and social shifts, praising the University of Arizona and public schools, noting the Wedge’s removal, Prohibition divides Nogales, and the region’s desert life, climate, and culture. It mentions President Dr. Homer Leroy Schaultz, a rattlesnake pit, and a polo playing student body bound for an eastern trip.
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University of Arizona
Arizona
Tucson
Homer Leroy Schaultz
Eastern College
National University
Princeton
Laurenceville
Zion Park
Utah
Douglas
Yuma
Sahara Desert
America
Nogales
Mexico
United States
Rabbit meat distributed to aid Texas poor
Tons of rabbit meat were given to Texans after a two day drive in Cochran County. In Lubbock two tons were sent to the city, while warnings were issued about hunger for mules and milk cows elsewhere. Also reports of a train collision in Readville amid heavy snowfall injured several passengers.
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United Press
Lubbock
Tex
Texas
Cochran County
Here
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Readville
Rock slide opens hole in Bridal Veil at Niagara Falls
On January 19 a large rock and earth mass about 150 feet long and 50 feet deep broke away from the rim near Goat Island, creating a gaping hole in the Bridal Veil water. The cave in caused no casualties as the falls continued to pour over the rock face.
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United Press
Niagara Falls
Goat Island
Libby Company Rules Out Major Distribution Changes
Libby, McNeil & Libby said it would keep distributing its branded and control brand products through current channels and via Swift & Co, countering reports that the Packer's Consent Decree modification would force sweeping policy changes. No other major canning firm has issued a policy declaration yet, and there is no clear indication of further industry shifts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Packer
Edward G. McDougall
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Swift & Co
McDougall
Negro Held for Slaying of Tom Smith
Roosevelt Johnson a car wash worker for Plains Chevrolet Company was arrested Monday by police in the slaying of Tom Smith whose body was found with slash wounds on Hayden Street Saturday night. Johnson planned a self defense plea and was transferred to the county jail. A bloodstained coat and shirt were found in his possession.
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Roosevelt Johnson
Plains Chevrolet Company
Tom Smith
Hayden Street
Johnson
Smith
Vernon and King to Attend Shamrock Chamber Banquet
O V Vernon head of the Shamrock Chamber of Commerce and Mason King in charge of the chamber trade extension will represent the chamber at the annual Shamrock Chamber banquet Tuesday night. They will be accompanied by a group of local citizens including Globe News representatives.
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O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Mason King
Shamrock Chamber of Commerce
The
Globe News
Kansas City Livestock Market Report January 19
Hogs, cattle, and sheep markets across Kansas City Chicago and Fort Worth show mixed moves. Hog prices steady to higher in Kansas City while Chicago bids ease. cattle and calves mostly steady with selective gains for fat steers and vealers. Fort Worth reports steady overall tone with firm fat lambs and higher truck hogs. cotton and poultry notes follow in New York and New Orleans trading.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
SEO H
The
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Fort Worth
New York
Liverpool
Nothing's the matter with me I can still fight the stock market
A playful verse from 1931 by Edgar A Guest about resilience during hard times. The speaker insists nothing is wrong with him despite being broke, noting strength, appetite, and ability to work and enjoy life while the stock market downturns.
Bayer Aspirin Promises Quick Comfort for Women Pain
An advertisement asserts many women rely on Bayer Aspirin each month to relieve female pains. It claims the tablets do not depress the heart and can be used as often as needed for fast relief, urging readers to obtain the genuine product at any drugstore.
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