New Bricklaying Machine Attracts National Attention
Inventors Paul Sommers and John Hodgson of Montgomery Alabama unveil a labor saving bricklaying device now sold through national channels. Taylor and Taylor in Amarillo handles distribution. The machine reportedly lays 1800 bricks per day, about twice a typical bricklayer's output, and is best on straight brick courses. The invention aims to cut labor costs up to sixty percent without displacing skilled workers.
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Amarillo
Taylor and Taylor
Hayden
Paul Sommers
John Hodgson
Montgomery
Ala
Sommers and
Hodgson
Sommers
Life Magazine
BC Headache Relief Ad Claims Quick, Lasting Relief
An advertisement touts BC as a fast effective relief for headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches. It sells both tablet and powder forms with identical formula and guarantees safe use when directed. Sizes offered include 10¢ and 25¢.
Rites Wednesday For Mrs Webb
Rites honoring Mary Lou Webb will be held at 10 oclock Wednesday in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev Earl W Hatchett officiating The 21 year old died Saturday in a tourist court Autopsy to determine cause of death is being finished She is survived by her husband Eugene L Webb mother Mrs Ora Hensley four brothers and a sister and step father Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery Amarillo.
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Mary Lou Webb
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Earl W. Hatchett
Pierce Street Baptist Church
Webb
Eugene L. Webb
Ora Hensley
Joe E. Johnson
Quenton
Dean and
Dale Hensley
Gail Hensley
Q. J. Hensley
Amarillo
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mad at Being Jailed Sparks Escape Attempt Near Spokane
Warren Clark, 26, just released from Spokane city jail, "borrowed" a police car and headed toward Montana in anger at the police. He crashed the car into a ditch a few miles east of Spokane, according to Detective Capt. Paul Sanders.
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Spokane
Wash
U.P
Warren
Clark
Montana
Here
Paul Sanders
3000 Indictments Dropped in Philadelphia Case
In Philadelphia Judge Vincent A. Carroll approved no prosecution for about 3000 indictments dating to 1898 after Raymond A. Speiser, assistant district attorney, said defendants, prosecutors, or key witnesses were missing. The oldest case was embezzlement from November 1898. Prosecutions may be reopened if any named individuals are found. The judge must sign each dismissal individually.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Raymond A. Speiser
Vincent A. Carroll
Speiser
Carroll
Town Chips in To Help Girl Televised Gift Drive
In Red Wing Minnesota a boy drops a coin in Hannah's cafe jar as townspeople donate to buy a television for Leona Sarnstrom nine year old amputee patient at St Johns Hospital. Her father farm hay fork injury led to the loss of her foot and the fund aims to brighten her days.
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Red Wing
Minn
Hannah’s
Leona Sarnstrom
St. John’s Hospital
Islanders Paradise Lease by American Investors
A group of land and mainland businessmen have leased Coconut Island in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, for a ten year commercial resort. Led by Allen Chase of Standardized Aircraft Corp, the venture includes Walter D. Child, Oscar and Dan Moyle, Dudley Parker, and others. The 15 acre island will add living quarters and honeymoon facilities, with a limited local membership and non member guests, opening in February under manager C. W. Lee.
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Honolulu
Coconut Island
Hawaiian
Allen Chase
Pasadena
Cal
Phoenix
Ariz
Standardized Aircraft Corp
Walter D. Child
Oscar and
Dan Moyle
Salt Lake City
Dudley Parker
Western States Machinery Co
Hamilton
Ohio
Chase
Christian R. Holmes
Fleischman Yeast
Kaneohe Bay
Oahu
Child
C. W. Lee
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Bob Taylor
Globe
Rolsom
W. del Cous
Tyler
Local Finance & Insurance Co
Johnny Foster
Duane Redus
Advertis
Mrs. Webb
The
Associated Druggist of
RY Ann Jar
Flie
Congress
Amarillo Retail Druggists' Association
Atkinson Drug Store
Berry’s Prescription Shop
Brooks’ Drug Store
Polk St
Cretney
Oliver Eakle
Castleberry Drug CO
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th
Pierce Streets
Gholston Drug Store
Taylor Street
H and Y Drug Store
16Th St
Herbert Drug Store
Herring
Herring Hotel
Howell Pharmacy
Santa Fe
Lincoln Drug Store
East 10Th
Maxor Drug Store
Nelson Drug Store
West 10Th
Pleasant Valley Drug
River Road
Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
SAN Jacinto Drug
Seiwell Drug Store
N. Fillmore
S & M Drug Store
North Fillmore
Taylor's Pharmacy
Isth & Parker
Suntan Lorie
Edwin W. Pauley
California
Democratic National Committee
Harold Pauley
Petrol Corp
Samuel B. Mosher
Signal Oil and Gas Co
Poncet Davis
Robbins Tube Co
Akron
Robert Hannegan
Democratic Party
Dennis
Gholston Drug
John
Furbach
417 Polk
Hamilton and Longines Watch Agency
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Amarillo Gas Company
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