Calhoun May Race At State Exposition Program
W R Dick Calhoun of Hallett Oklahoma may take part in the in State exposition race program this fall per a letter to fair secretary C H Amacker. Calhoun has won many races at the fairgrounds over five years driving a Fronty Ford and recently set a world record for a mile on a half mile dirt track with two laps in 55 35 seconds. Two days of auto racing are planned at the fair from September 11 to 17.
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W. R
Dick” Calhoun
Hallett
Okla
C. H. Amacker
Fair
Calhoun
Fairgrounds
Kansas City LiveStock Markets Report
Kansas City market notes cattle 3000 head with feeders steady to strong and choice yearling steers at 13.25. hogs 16000 up 10-16 cents to top 9.85. sheep 5000 steady with native lambs 14.10 and yearlings 10.00. Chicago and Fort Worth markets show mixed gains and firm cattle, grain and bond figures.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Chicago
Fort Worth
Morex Modern Tonic Pills Promoted By Randal Drug Co
An advertising claim extols Morex a concentrated glandular extract tonic in tablet form. The copy urges a ten day test with two tablets three times daily from Randal Drug Company 422 Taylor St to prove its virtues.
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America
Randal Drug Company
Taylor St
New York Stocks Open Higher Amid Narrow Trading
The July 7 stock market opened in narrow limits with most prices edging up. Bayuk Cigars, Congress Cigars and General Cigars led gains as Collins and Aikman, Brown Shoe and Household Products climbed. United Fruit and Norfolk Southern shares rose, while foreign exchange steadied with sterling near 4.853 and French francs above 8.91 cents.
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Bayak Cigars
Congress Cigars
General Cigars
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Brown Shoe
American Bank
Norfolk and Southern
Atlantic Coast Line
Lehigh Valley
United Fruit
Consolidated Cigars
Car Owners Test Brakes On East Sixth Street
Amarillo motorists tested brakes on East Sixth Street near the auditorium under expert and police supervision. Slippery rubber from early stopping spread, with sand spread to aid traction. Police issued stickers to cars passing the test and urged all owners to test brakes soon.
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Amarillo
Sixth Street
Medvidovich Crowned Marble King at Atlantic City Arena
In Atlantic City arena Medvidovich of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania earned the marble crown by defeating rival marble players dubbed kid marble sharks. The event crowned His Majesty in a dramatic title bout.
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Medvidovich
Pittsburgh, Pa
Marble King
Gypsy Joe
Atlantic City
Kid Marble Sharks
Box sought in Indiana Klan leader's records search
Officials reopen efforts to recover a hidden collection of documents from D. C. Stephenson, former Grand Dragon, kept in Indianapolis. Prosecutor William S. Remy, assisted by Stephenson, seeks clues to his political activities while leading the Indiana Klan. Police report a 1920 Ford touring car missing.
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Stephenson
Indiana
Ku Klux Klan
William S. Remy
Marion County
Michigan City
Remy
Indiana Klan
Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Larry A. Harris
Local Readers Return From Holiday Trips
Mr and Mrs Henry Gould came back from Ute Park after the Fourth. Marshall Chadwell visited friends in Hartley. H H Pollock returned from Woodward Oklahoma after a weekend with his parents. F J Keleher visited his mother in Denver. Roy Crowley Mr McBee and Frank Higginbotham returned last night from Wichita Falls and St Jo where they spent the Fourth.
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Henry Gould
Ute Park
Marshall Chadwell
Hartley
H. H. Pollock
Woodward
Oklahoma
F. J. Keleher
Denver
Roy Crowley
Mr. McBee
Frank Higginbotham
Wichita Falls
St. Jo
Cash in Hand Wipe: Doctor Visit and Advance Payment
A humorous exchange has a wife describing a doctor visit where she paid in advance, and her husband questions the payment. The couple’s light banter implies a satire of medical costs embedded in the Tit-Bits phrase.
New Entrance to Postoffice Completed at South Wing
The south entrance to the postoffice building is finished providing easy lobby access. A 1,000 lock boxes will be installed in the new runway and facilities expanded. Rearrangement of the east lobby improves service windows and the annex completion gives postal crews more space. The post office is described as highly convenient.
Amarillo Building and Loan offices under remodel
Offices at 512 Taylor street are being expanded to improve operations. R. M. Nash serves as secretary manager and the firm announced a new three series bond issue for public sale. Francis H. Richards of Stamford Conn stands as Edison’s rival with near 1000 patents to Edison’s about 1200.
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Amarillo Building and Loan Company
Taylor Street
R. M. Nash
Francis H. Richards
Stamford, Conn
Thomas Edison
Edison
Scouts Plan Great Outdoor Meet In Amarillo
One of the greatest outdoor scout programs is planned for Friday night week in Amarillo. Scout officials say an archery contest a court of honor and other scout contests will be held with every scout troop in the city represented.
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Amarillo
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