Mayor Walker First Photo Broadcast by Radio Test
New York mayor James J. Walker became the first person photographed broadcast over a radio station. WEAF aired a 90 second visual squeal as the picture of the mayor was sent and received by listeners. The test, explained by Gen J G Harbord and Dr E F W Alexanderson, used a light source and photoelectric cell to convert light into signals and reproduce the image on paper.
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Associated Press
New York
James J. Walker
WEAF
National Broadcasting Company
Grover Whalen
J. G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
E. F. W. Alexanderson
General Electric Company
Art Goebel Dole winner stops in city
Art Goebel, Pacifi and Dole flight winner to Honolulu, was serviced at Bivins field yesterday at 1 o clock. En route from Bartlesville Oklahoma to Los Angeles, he planned to spend last night in Paso. He was piloting a Hisso Travilair biplane. his Woolstork monoplane awaits overhaul in Wichita. He will return soon to fly the big ship to the Coast. This marks his second Amarillo visit in a year.
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Art Goebel
Pacifi
Dole
Honolulu
Bivins Field
Goebel
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
Paso
Mr. Gocebel
Amarillo
Vice President Wall of C and O Dies Suddenly
Garrett B. Wall vice president of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad and tied to several financial institutions died in St Augustine Florida after a brief illness. Born April 6 1879 in Kentucky he was a Washington and Lee and United States Naval Academy graduate starting his career with C and O in 1889 as a clerk in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
ST. Augustine
Fla
Garrett B. Wall
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Kentucky
Wall
Washington and Lee University
United States Naval Academy
The
Cincinnati
Stuffed Onions with Liver Filling Delights
Bermuda onions are hollowed and steamed until nearly tender, then filled with chopped liver rich with seasoning and baked for thirty minutes creating a savory dish.
Carpet Sweeper A Handy Kitchen Helper For Families
An old fashioned carpet sweeper is a handy adjunct to a dining room in a family with children. Crumbs can be removed by it with very little effort.
Tanlac relief claims for stomach and digestion problems
An advertorial touts Tanlac as a cure for gas pains dizziness indigestion and bowel trouble. It quotes Mrs Albert B Greer of Little Rock Arkansas praising two bottles for restoring appetite and energy and offers a money back guarantee.
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Tanlac
Albert B. Greer
Markham St
Little Rock
Ark
Prize Cartoonist Is From Texas
Sam E Nash Jr of Tyler Texas won $100 in a national cartoon contest by the American Tree Association for a forest conservation drawing titled Pruning the Tree showing Uncle Sam sawing a tree. This is Nash s second cash prize for art, earlier sending a cartoon to William Jennings Bryan that earned a $10 check. Other prize recipients include Floyd Gottfredson Richard W Tupper James T Shaffer F D Miller Bruce Russell and William L Addkison.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sam E. Nash Jr
Tyler
Texas
American Tree Association
Uncle Sam
Nash
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Floyd Gottfredson
Richfield
Utah
Richard W Tupper
James T. Shaffer
Lancaster
N. Y
F. D. Miller
Denver
Bruce Russell
Sierra Madre Cal
William L. Addkison
Jack
Banker Samuel Rider, Mexican banker, dies in Mexico City
Samuel Willis Rider aged 68, president of the Mexican International Trust Co and AP district head in Kansas City 1883–85, died at his Mexico City home after a three week illness. He was son of Amarillo widow Jennie Rider slain in a car accident and brother of Mrs. Margaret Caulfield and Miss Eleanor Rider. An unofficial envoy in U S Mexico relations he welcomed Lindbergh and Ambassador Morrow in Mexico City.
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Samuel Willis Rider
Mexican International Trust Company
Associated Press
Kansas City
Mexico City
Alfred D. Rider
Fidelity National Bank and Trust Company
Rider
Jennie €. Rider
Amarillo
Margaret Caulfield
Fleanor Rider
New Law Regulates Hours for Drinking in Britain
London Jan 27 The government will introduce a short bill when Parliament meets next month to standardize drinking hours across Britain. Clubs will probable receive uniform closing times and license provisions under the measure.
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London
Britain
Fire hits reform minded licensing in wartime repeal push
The measure aims to end wartime liquor restrictions driven by 3 000 000 club voters. It would remove the London anomaly of opposite street saloons having different closing times and remove licensing quirks.
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London
Plant Pathologist Dr Owen Burger Dies in Florida
West Palm Beach Florida January 27 Dr Owen Francis Burger plant pathologist at the University of Florida authority on citrus fruits and author of several plant pathology books is dead.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Owen Francis Burger
University of Florida
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Walker
Art Goebel Dole
Babie Weys
Amarillo Milk CO
N. Tyler
Dial
Los Angeles Times
Son
Miss
Netzgersmilk
Metzger
Wetzger Smilk
Wetzger
Plant Pathologists
Florida
Brown Cracker & Candy Co
Bakers of
Aaa
McIlroy’s
Pony Express
del Monte
Come Hone
South Texas
Ibs
Rocer Py
Star Bacon, Armour and Company
Chicago
Armour’s
6Th St
Broach
Johnson
Bungalow
16Th. Co. & C. Produce
Chambers Grocery
H. J. Cobb Grocery
Capell Grocery
A Pierce
F. E. Cornelius
Central Grocery
Economy Grocery
Edgefield Grocery & Market
Jordan Grocery & Market
Johnson Grocery & Market
J. H. Harris & Son
R. Hales Market
Hallmark Grocery
Pierce St
E. 7Th
M. O. Kemp
North Taylor
J. E. Lemons
Arthur St
PAY Cash
Houston ST
Rolling Stone
REX Grocery
Monroe
E. 10Th
H. E. Smith
North Fillmore
Sunset Grocery
South Miss
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