Insurance Men Urge Passage Underhill Bill In Texas
About 75 insurance men attend a Panhandle Plains meeting in Amarillo where telegrams pressed opposition to the Fitzgerald bill and backing for the Underhill bill. Speakers include T. M. Campbell Palestine Fred M. Barton Galveston D. G. Foreman Fort Worth and D. H. Walton Fort Worth with George Williams Amarillo as regional president. Amarillo agents hosted visiting members at Yuncheon and Amarillo Hotel at noon.
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Panhandle Plains
T. M. Campbell
Palestine
Fred M. Barton
Galveston
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
D. G. Foreman
Fort Worth
State Association
D. H. Walton
George Williams
Amarillo
Amarillo Insurance Agents
Yuncheon
Vienna to Host Grand Prix de Vienne Turf Race
Anonymous donors fund two new 15 000 dollar prizes for the Grand Prix de Vienne to be run at Freudenau in 1928 and 1929. The 2,400 meter international event offers 100 000 schillings to the winner and draws three-year-olds and older from any nation.
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International
Vienna
Freudehaw
Freudenau
Europe
Big Texas Gas Merger Reveals Texas Gas Interests
United Press reports the sale of 55,000 shares of Southern Gas company common stock to Frank J. Stoltz and associates of New York for 4.5 million dollars. The same interests have acquired the Houston Gulf Gas company. O R Seagraves of Houston joins the new Southern Gas board, with other entities named including Houston Gas & Fuel and Southwestern Gas.
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United Press
San Antonio
Texas
Southern Gas Company
Frank J. Stoltz
New York
Houston Gulf Gas Company
O. R. Seagraves
Houston
Houston Gas & Fuel Company
Southwestern Gas Company
Salvadoran Foreign Minister backs Hague arbitration plan
Foreign Minister Guerrero of El Salvador urged compulsory arbitration for all nations under the Hague world court at a Havana press conference, and rejected the proposal for a Pan American court.
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Havana
Guerrero
Salvador
Old Tack’s Amarillo Program for a Better City
A list of proposed reforms for Amarillo including lower utility rates and city services, expanded parks, golf and swimming facilities, traffic and safety improvements, and measures to attract industry. Emphasizes a fair, livable city with reduced living costs and better municipal services for residents.
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Old Tack
Amarillo
North Ama
Iilo
San Jacinto
Tn Emery
Political rift with Governor Moody stirs Texas headlines
The Fort Worth Star Telegram and Governor Dan Moody face a public split fueling a hot Texas political year. The note praises Moody as honest and capable, while acknowledging potential missteps. A light human-interest thread follows with a anecdote about Miss Dorothy Sherrill and a glimpse of local letters and readers.
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Dan Moody
The
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The Tactless Texan Tack and a Realtor Debate
A letter column recounts Tack printing a reader's piece and reprints a sharp defense from Amarillo Real Estate Board members. It argues Realtors and contractors sustain Amarillo’s building codes, warns against unfair criticism, and praises professional ethics and civic effort.
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Rasmus Tack
Amarillo
Texas
A Policeman Manners at Amarillo Dance Incident
A Globe Society Editor voices concern over police conduct after an Amarillo Athletic Club dance. An officer detained two visiting men and a local pair after a parking incident, prompting calls for fair treatment and leniency toward newcomers and visitors. The writer cites experiences with out-of-town visitors and parking practices.
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Dess Key Society
The
Globe
Amarillo
Kansas City
Gaither
Russia
United States
Third of Four Lion Cubs Dies in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City on January 17 the third of four lion cubs born at Lincoln Park died from pneumonia after an autopsy. Two cubs were crushed by their mother a week earlier. Park Superintendent Smith says the remaining cub appears healthy and quips that the child clings to a mother’s skirts and becomes a trapeze artist.
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Oklahoma City
Lincoln Park
Smith
Dog Sentenced Under License Law For Destructive Acts
The passage outlines that a dog is not property unless licensed by statute, subject to restrictions and possible killing if it exceeds legal liberty. It argues the law may protect human life and livestock from vicious dogs and that Judge Sent had authority with no appeal in a criminal proceeding over a dog's life. Hamilton seeks remand to implement the prior judgment. Mr. and Mrs. Gay attended while the dog remained chained at home.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Texas
Wolf
Hamilton
Prewitt
Mrs. Gay
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Echoes Prices
Market notes from Kansas City and Chicago show hogs steady with top $8.40 in KC and higher bids at Chicago. Cattle and sheep demand mixed, with lambs up to $18.25 in KC and sheep strong in Chicago. Oklahoma Fort Worth East St Louis and New Orleans cotton also cited.
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Associated Press
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Oklahoma Livestock
The
Oklahoma City
Fort Worh
East
New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Dusty Routine and common toil outshine grand deeds
The piece argues that daily grind and routine tasks wear people down yet form the path to lasting worth. It cites workers who value ordinary duties, keep a home, and persevere before any glory, fame, or wealth can be achieved.
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Edgar A. Guest
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