Effort Made to Gather Mathes Family Data
Lieut. Commander Stanley M. Mathes of the U S Navy asks Potter County Texas officials for names and addresses of all registered voters with the Mathes surname Amarillo in a 1927 letter. The request aims to compile a history of the Mathes family in America.
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NAVY
America
Stanley M. Mathes
United States Naval Training Station
San Diego
California
E. M. Pittman
Amarillo
Mathes
U. S. Naval Training Station
Potter County
Texas
John Drew Fights Illness Despite Arthritis Strain
United Press reports in San Francisco July 8 that actor John Drew remains gravely ill after six weeks of arthritis related suffering. Nurses say his condition did not worsen overnight and he still clings to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
John Drew
Flashes of Life and Public Notices Across Cities
Articles note concerns about cigarette use by women and its links to declining birthrates, a women’s professional conference train to San Francisco, a missionary-turned-fatal car accident in Guilford, and a commerce statistic on cars per citizen. Also vinegar shipment from old alcohol stock and a Potter County land auction notice by J A Deadwiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
San Francisco
District Court OF
Potter County
Texas
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co
FE. L. Donner
C. Slaughter
District Court
A. D
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company
E. L. Donner
C. C. Slaughter
Court House
Amarillo
J. A. Deadwiley
C. M. Davis
Complexion $0 Improved Friends Ask What She Used
Detroit reader Mrs. Sara Burnett credits Resinol Soap and Ointment for clearing years of sore, embarrassing facial pimples. After trying other remedies, she reports rapid skin improvement and says friends ask about the products. She notes Resinol is sold at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Sara Burnett
Scotten Ave
Exhibits From Many Lands at Texas Display
Foreign Exhibit hall at the Texas exposi tion in Austin will feature booths from Mexico Sweden Japan Hindustan and France along with plans for a Hindu entertainment segment. Exhibitors include Sweden importing company Chicago planning Swedish maretti candy health bread cheeses and sardines and Mexico City based Mexican Fruit Importing company promoting lime. Norway Government Railway aims to show Norway’s tourist spots and Jacquet company of Mexico City will display olive oils and fish products. Iowa and Michigan builders will fill a building with construction materials.
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Associated
Austin
Globe
W. J. Wise
Houston
Galveston
Mexico
Sweden
Japan
Hindustan
France
Sweden Importing Company
Chicago
Swedish Chamber of Commerce
New York
Mexico City
Norway
Government Railway
Jacquest Company
Iowa
Michigan
States
U S Official Entertaining Fliers Today
Paris July 8 The American guests Commander Byrd Bert Acosta and Lieutenant Neville rest at their hotel after a private luncheon hosted by Sheldon Whitehouse, American charge d affaires. Bernt Balchen departed for Rotterdam.
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Associated Press
Paris
Sheldon Whitehouse
Byrd
Bert Acosta
Neville
Bernt Balchen
America’s
Rotterdam
Nurse's Health Improves With Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Greenfield Massachusetts nurse testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength for constant standing and nursing duties. Letters from women across the country praise the tonic and Sanative Wash for weakness and overall health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gertrude L. Stewat
Davis St
Greenfield, Mass
Mars
J. A Pierson
Lancaster
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Pennsylvania
Washington
Texas
Illinois
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Eider Duck Near Extinction Back From Brink Under Protection
The eider duck, nearly wiped out years ago by egg gathering and killing for down, is recovering under Canadian government protection. Howard H. Cleaves of the American Nature Association reports seeing over 2,000 breeding birds in ten days along the Labrador coast and predicts a sharp rise this year. Nature Magazine editor Arthur Newton Pack credits government protection and notes prior imports from Europe. Down from eiders once fed New England demand, but now the birds are protected in Norway and Iceland and the mother bird uses ashown down to line nests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Howard H. Cleaves
American Nature Association
Arthur Newton Pack
Nature Magazine
Wolfbay
Quebec
Canadian
Labrador
Nature Association
Massey
New England
Norway
Iceland
Pouch Purse Made From Green Glazed Chintz
A colorful pouch purse crafted from green glazed chintz features tiny lavender and yellow floral accents. Designed to pair with light attire, the accessory adds bright, lighthearted charm to warm weather outfits.
Plan Resurrection for Yadkin College in Lexington
Lexington North Carolina July 6 a town named Yadkin College plans to revive its municipal life after 25 years without an election A bridge lawsuit agitates the village once a center of a small tobacco trade Consolidation ended the Yadkin College shops as the town seeks a new civic future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
N. C
Yadkin College
Ornamentals Add the Finishing Touch to a Room
One of the colorful hooked rugs or a small Oriental rug gives a room a completing touch akin to a flower or jewel on a gown. The article suggests choosing decorative rugs to enhance interior design with color and texture.
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Horling
Iploye Ucteen
S.C
U. S. Navy
New Brunswick
N. J
D. H. Kress
Guilford
Conn
China
Charles KE. Ewing
Department of Commerce
Newark
Pittsburgh
U. S
Elder Duck
R. Bruce Horsfall
Auto Supplies
Pyram
Champion
Ford
Anew
Uics
Auto Supply Company Inc
West Sixth ST
Manitou
Manitou Springs
Chamberlain
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Hamberlans
Pa Buzz
Fiies Moreniss
Essuan
Dixon
Ama- 14Th
Dixon Creek Oil Company
Odd Fellows Hall
Fast 5Th Street
Rille
Dixon Creek Oil Company, Inc
Geo. W. Pennington
Melroy Oil Company
Cockrell-Mellroy Oil Company
Dixon Creek
Panhandle
Mellroy Oil Company
The
East Bth Street
McIlroy Oil Company, Inc
Cockrell-McIlroy Oil Company
East 6Th Street
Cockrell-McIlroy Oil Co., Inc
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