Congress to fund Atlantic Ocean weather service study
Congress will be asked to appropriate funds for a comprehensive Atlantic weather service following Lindbergh and Byrd flights. The plan includes reports twice daily from ships, land stations in the US Canada Greenland Teeland and Europe, and improved forecasting despite Atlantic reporting gaps.
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International News Service
Washington
Congress
Atlantic Ocean Weather Service
Charles A. Lindbergh
Chamberlin-Levine
Byrd
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Greenland
Teeland
Europe
Charles F. Marvin
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lindbergh
Irish
Chamberlin
Germany
Atlantic Ocean
Marvin
Florida
Pacific
San Francisco
New Orleans Photographer Honored for Levee Flood Shot
Mr. L. M. Trice, a staff photographer for N. O. Paper, visited by family guests Mrs. L. M. Trice of New Orleans and others at John B. Gilvin’s home in Dallas. Trice was active in the Louisiana flood relief and stood closest to the crew that captured the famous levee shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Trice
New Orleans
Ben Wren
Wichita Falls
B. W. Trice
Ardmore
Oklahoma
John B. Gilvin
Buchanan Street
Trice
Louisiana
Modern Brick Block Plan on Fourth Street
The plan calls for brick buildings occupying a full quarter block from Taylor Street to the north alley of Fourth Street. The property sold from the Cain heirs to Tayfour Realty of Fort Worth for 130000 dollars. Leases have been signed for the store buildings.
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Taylor Street
Fourth Street
Cain
Tayfour Realty Company of
Fort Worth
Morex Glandular Vegetable Tonic Promoted by Randall Drug Co
An early advertising brief touts Morex a glandular and vegetable tonic. It claims rapid public adoption and urges readers to buy from Randall Drug Company at 422 Taylor St. and take two tablets three times daily for ten days.
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America
Randall Drug Company
Taylor St
Coolidge swamped with gifts as pony express visit arrives
Rapid City reports President Coolidge flooded with presents during his western trip. Gifts range from beads for Mrs Coolidge to poems for the President, with animals, hats, saddles, and fishing gear among the offerings. The West organizes a pony express relay to deliver an invitation from Wyoming Governor Frank Emerson to visit the state.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Rapid City
Coolidge
West
White House
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Everett Sanders
Mr. Coolidge
Pony Express
Cheyenne
Frank Emerson
Wyoming
Dakota Clyde Jones
Forester’s Lodge
State Game Park
Calvin Coolidge
Emerson
Iowa Eyes $100 Million Road Bond Era Shift
Iowa counties push bond issues as dirt roads give way to concrete paving and all weather highways. With the new road law centralizing primary funds, about half of the 99 counties have approved bonds and more votes are planned, shaping the gubernatorial race and paving programs statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
International News Service
Des Moines
Towa
Hammill
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Lindys Tour of Nation to Start in Week
Col Charles A Lindbergh plans a nationwide air tour aboard the Spirit of St Louis under Guggenheim funds to promote aviation. The timetable spans August to October with stops in major cities from Cleveland to New York, covering 44 states and including San Francisco Los Angeles and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Union
Spirit of
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Dayton
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Chicago
St. Louis
Moline
Davenport
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Madison
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Little Falls
Fargo
Sioux City
Des Moines
Omaha
Denver
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Boise
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Oregon
San Francisco
Oakland
Sacramento
Reno
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tucson
el Paso
Fort Worth
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Little Rock
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Jackson
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Spartanburg
Winston-Salem
Richmond
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Washington
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Tax Suits Filed for Amarillo School and City Delinquents
Local attorney P F Sapp says judgments on Amarillo Independent School District delinquent taxes will be sought at the August term. He is handling suits for the 1926 school district and city of Amarillo delinquent taxes for all years. The piece notes a rise in Indian population from 294574 in 1865 to 349064 in 1926 per Liberty magazine.
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Amarillo Independent School District
P. F. Sapp
Ohio Judge Uses Humor To Ease Divorces In Court
Cleveland July 12 Judge Thomas M Kennedy of the Cuyahoga county common pleas court presides over divorce cases with a light touch He jokes with lawyers clients and witnesses calling it better than vaudeville to keep separations down He ends cases with a practical nudge to reconcile urging candy and a good show to talk things over and return next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Cleveland
Thomas M. Kennedy
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Kennedy
Amarillo Viaduct Question Demands Quick Resolution
The editorial calls for an immediate decision on viaduct location to finish paving other streets and unite all parts of Amarillo. It argues delays stem from personal or property concerns and urges leaders to set aside selfish interests for the city’s growth, noting a population around 60,000.
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Amarillo
North
West
California Fig Syrup Adverts Child Health Claim
Old time household ad claims California Fig Syrup as the best laxative for children. It promises a thorough cleansing of the bowels and a quick return to playfulness, even when a child is cross feverish or constipated. Mothers are urged to demand the genuine product with age directed on the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Narrow conceptions hinder city growth and citizenship
The author argues that focusing on divisional lines and personal interests deters newcomers from settling. They warn that lasting city development requires broader views and shared goals, not narrow self interest or efforts to block permanent residency.
Aunt of Mrs Gilvin Returns Home After Visit in Fort Worth
Mrs M J Denning of Fort Worth has returned home after visiting at the residence of Mr and Mrs John B Gilvin at 1500 Buchanan Street. She is an aunt of Mrs Gilvin.
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Mrs. Gilvin
Fort Worth
M. J. Denning
John B. Gilvin
Buchanan Street
Massey Building Undergoing Trim and Repaint
The Massey building at Fourth and Polk street is being repainted and retrimmed to present a neater more imposing front. The Greer department store structure aims for a refreshed, upgraded appearance.
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Greer Department Store
Fourth and Polk Street
Massey Building
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Congress Aid For
William S. Neal
N. O. Paper
Lindy
U. S
Ohio
Ve Polk ST
Pickwick
Clovis
Roswell
Alamogordo
Phoenix
el Centro
Pacific Coast
Texas
Lo Span
Rigo Manufacturing Company
Tennesse
Black Flag
Amarillo Furniture Co
Amarillo Second Hand Co
Erate
Smaylor
St! Fhone
Ite Ems
Massey
Panama
Men’s Wear
Polk St
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