Amarillo bond market with new premium offerings
Charles A Hinsch & Company has bought 15000 in Amarillo bonds rarely seen in that market. The offerings include 5000 water works 5 percent due March 1 1963 at 11571 yield 4 percent 5000 street improvement 4 percent due June 10 1964 at 10810 yield 4 percent and 5000 general obligation due March 1 1962 at 11368 yield 4 1 10 percent.
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Amarillo
Charles A. Hinsch & Company, Inc
Investment Securities
Cincinnati
City of Amarillo
Well Snuffer Seeks Pike’s Peak Dirt To Quench Fire
H L Patton a fire eater asked Gov Allred to deliver Pike’s Peak dirt won in a football bet with Gov Ammons. He plans to pour the soil into a well to smother a stubborn fire and quip about moving the mountain by air from Colorado toward Oklahoma.
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Edinburg
Tex
U.P
H. L. Patton
James Vv
Allred
Pike's Peak
Teller Ammons
Patton
Colorado
Oklahoma
Government cites carelessness in stars tax returns
The government filed federal liens against several film figures for back income taxes. Loretta Young faced 2936 on 1935 earnings, Ruth Chatterton 7824 for 1936, Zoe Atkins 2040 for 1938 income, Travis Banton 659 for 1935, and Bess Meredyth Curtis 942. The list notes these stars were among top earners of their era.
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Loretta Young
Ruth Chatterton
Zoe Atkins
Travis Banton
Bess Meredyth Curtis
Gly-Cas Proves Effective Healer Says Albuquerque Man
Mr Crecencio Martinez of 1006 Fast St Albuquerque reports Gly-Cas as a dependable medicine that cured long standing constipation backaches and stomach problems. He claims improved digestion sleep, regulated bowels, healthier kidneys, and disappeared back pains after years of trial and error with other remedies. Fox Drug Co distributes the product in the city and local drug stores carry it.
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Crecencio Martinez
Fast St
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Mr. Martinez
Cas
Fox Drug Co
Oliver-Bable Bite
Gus
Fourteen French soldiers killed in Paris grenade blast
In Paris a cache of seized hand grenades exploded amid soldiers. Police count fourteen killed and search for more bodies. Authorities had seized 600 grenades and large arms stock earlier at a Hooded Men hideout near St Nazaire station. Bombs were moved to Villejuif annex for detonation and four soldiers died when a case dropped during unpacking.
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Paris
Cagoulards
St. Nazaire
Villejuif
Vincennes
Wrong key win nets Santa Anita ticket seller big payout
Lonnie Gray, 47, at Santa Anita race track punched the wrong button and paid out $2,858 to a bettor who asked for Rock X No. 5. The bettor refused the correct tickets, Gray faced liability for $50, and a racing commissioner raced to intervene but arrived too late as Bright Mark No. 6 won at $114.50 per $2. Gray kept the winnings.
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Arcadia
Calif
Lonnie Gray
Santa Anita Race Track
Gray
Bright Mark
Bank Deposits Rise In Texas State Banks
Texas state banks added 12,201,060 dollars to total deposits in the six months ending December 31, 1937, according to Banking Commissioner Zeta Gossett. The statement described the period as a "most healthy condition" despite a fall slowdown among Texas merchants.
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Austin
Texas
Zeta Gossett
Bomb attack devastates shanties killing police fear more deaths
Nearby houses and shacks storing bombs were destroyed in the blast. Victims include poor families amid ruins. Police and Minister of Interior Albert Sarraut went to take charge as fears of further deaths grew.
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Interior
Albert Sarraut
Southern Senators Predict Quick Death for Move to Get Vote
Southern senators predicted an overwhelming defeat for a plan to force a quick vote on the anti lynching bill by limiting debate. A 17 member petition would fund a 1 PM cloture ballot requiring two thirds to invoke. Senators from both parties questioned its viability, while others urged setting the bill aside for now. Separate Senate House committee moved on a farm bill with subsidies caps and aid to small producers as tax revision hearings continued.
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Washington
Senate
Connally
Texas
Harrison
Mississippi
Wheeler
Montant
Burke
Nebraska
Herring
Iowa
Senate House Committee
House
Ways and Means
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ad asks nervous women to try it
An advertising pitch cites nervousness irritability and scolding at home and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural remedy. It claims three generations of women recommend it and cites over a million letters reporting benefit urging readers to purchase from their drugstore.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Nature
Dallas Attorney to Run for Congress
Dallas attorney Leslie Jackson announced his candidacy for the congressional seat held by Rep. Hatton W. Sumners. Jackson, who lost to Sumners in 1936, criticized speeches warning of dictatorship and urged long term national policies for farm aid and relief for the unemployed and poor.
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Dallas
Leslie Jackson
Rep
Hatton W. Sumners
House Judiciary Committee
Jackson
Sumners
United States
Calotabs Advertised as Cold Remedy Offers Double Action
Millions praise Calotabs as a thorough intestinal eliminant that cleanses virus-laden mucus and toxins from the tract and acts as a diuretic to remove cold poisons from the blood. The ad touts a two night to three or four night dosage pattern and prices the family package at twenty five cents with a ten cent trial package.
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Pike’s Peak
Crecenclo Martine
Buddy
Hanson Post
American Legion
Harry Rather
Case
Gossett
Jewell Davidson
Potter County
Globe and News
Globe& News
Congress
Pierce
Telephone Management
Southwest
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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