Labor probes may study radium and spray painters
Washington July 18 United Press department of labor may launch national investigations into two growing worker hazards radium compounds exposure and spray gun painting. A public health survey and federal agencies are urged as radium settles in bones and damages white blood cells, causing pernicious anemia and death. The report notes masking air flow issues and urges elimination of benzol lead and silica where possible while pursuing a nationwide facts study.
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United Press
Washington
Department of Labor
New Jersey
Ethelbert Stewart
Labor Statistics
U. S
Department
U. S. Public Health Service
Bureau
Stewart
United States
Air Mail Planes Carry Wide Range Of Shipments
Air mail by air express links Chicago with a broad array of goods from bread and ice cream to jewelry and pawn tickets. Firms ship thousands of pounds of castings, flowers, and even threshing machine parts, with banks and film companies as major users.
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International News Service
Chicago
Air Express
Wichita
Kansas
American Air Transport Association
Air Mail
New York
Nebraska
Milwaukee
New England
California
Atlantic
Al G Barnes Big 5 Ring Circus to Exhibit at Ama tillo
Advancing notice from Harry Payne lists Albuquerque Grace among notable rodeo stars and highlights Barnes growth from small acts to a colossal touring show. The Big 5 features 550 horses and 2,500 wild animals with two Tusko elephants, Jumbo’s rivals, on display at East 10th Street grounds Friday July 20.
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Texas
al G. Barnes
Amatillo
East 10Th Street Circus
Albuquerque Grace
Harry Payne
al. G. Barnés
Barnes
P. Barnum
Tusko
Payne
Writers Shelf at Library Aided by Pan Women
The Potter County Free Library gains a larger writers shelf with 350 reward books donated by the Panhandle Pen Women. The meeting also endorsed two members running for public office and welcomed new members including Mrs. E F Lacy of Dallas who spoke on Pen Women work and juvenile publishing.
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Potter County
R. S. Thompson
Laura V. Hamner
Baptist Church
Dana Harmon Trent
Panhandle
E. F. Lacy
Dallas
Lacy
George C. Bopp
V. .Nens
Invasion Talk After CDireus Tour Contemplated
The report states that after the CDireus tour ends this coming winter, Mr. Barnés is seriously contemplating an invasion of major European capitals.
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Cdireus
Barnés
Lindy Named Popular Pet Name Across Nation
New York headlines on July 18 note the name Lindy remains popular for pets. Jimmy Murphy the cartoonist behind Toots and Casper received almost 80,000 letters asking readers to name five new pets in his Sunday cartoons, with over 12,000 children voting Lindy as a pet name.
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International News Service
New York
Lindy
Jimmy” Murphy
Toots and Casper
Murphy
United States
Lindbergh
Seabrook Describes Voodoo Initiation in Haiti
American writer William B. Seabrook arrives in London to recount his initiation into Voodooism in Haiti. He portrays a blend of African god-worship and medieval Christianity, detailing rituals such as red ribbons on a goat and symbolic blood rites, with fear of outsiders.
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International News Service
London
William B. Seabrook
Haiti
West Indies
Seabrook
Death Curse and Folklore Beliefs Across Cultures
The piece describes a folk belief system around death curses using personal items to harm victims, including a water ritual to banish spirits and a nail or hair token placed on a handkerchief. It also notes a family travel for illness in Los Angeles, a court martial incident in Aldershot, and a census fact that large tractor imports into Czechoslovakia last year included 1,179 from the United States.
Citation by Publication in Potter County Divorce Suit
Alleene West files for divorce from A Meade West in the 108th Judicial District Court Potter County Texas through publication summons. Case No 6618 alleges cruel and unkind treatment with accusations of abandonment and adultery and seeks a court order for relief and costs.
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Alleene West
A. Meade
108Th Judicial District Court
Potter County
Texas
Potter County Texas Citation Involves Property Sale Suit
The State of Texas directs the Sheriff of Potter County to publish weekly notices for four weeks summoning non resident defendants Mary E Spurlock and Mrs S M Guthrie to appear in the 108th District Court in Amarillo on the second Monday in August 1928 to answer an amended petition filed July 11 1928 in case No 5927 brought by Tillie Eldridge joined pro forma by H F Eldridge against Spurlock Guthrie Standish and intervenor Garretson over a land transfer dated April 17 1926 involving a described portion of Lot Three in Block 192 Glidden and Sanborn Addition to Amarillo Texas, reference deed records.
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Potter
A. Meade West
108Th Judicial District Court
Potter County
Téxas
Amarillo
Alleené West
Texas
J. C. Skillman
J. H. Sears
W. H. Standish
Standish
H. F. Eldridge
Herbert F. Eldridge
Mary F. Spurlock
H. F. Hldridge
Tillie Eldridge
S. M. Gutherie
Mary E. Spurlock
John Dees
J. W. Crudgington
J. N. Garretson
East of Court
A. D
8. M. Gutherie
State of Texas
Glidden and Sanborn
Organists in London seek fair pay contrast
Organists at Westminster Abbey earn about 97 dollars weekly while a motion picture theater key manipulator can be paid as much as 150 dollars, highlighting pay disparity in London venues.
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London
Westminster Abbey
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Texas Military Institute and
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Beath
San Pedro Springs
Alamo Heights
Ameren
San Antonio, Texas
Gouldy Bros
Tyler
Seiberling
Allison & Webb Fillmore
2Nd Street
Amarillo Warehouse CO
Polk
Aldershot
England
Czechoslovakia
America
FOX Drug CO
Pee Gee
E.$. Burgess
Ieee
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Fudan
Icrocsee
H. V. Robertson & Company Certified Public Accountants
Federal Tax Service—Industrial and Petroleum Engineers
DIAL
Ee 16Th and
Tyler Sts
Satterfield CO
Metzger’s Milk
Architects
Guys Carlander
Fisk Medical & Professional
Kerr & Walsh Architects
F. Rittenberry & CO
Sigmon Furniture Mfg. CO
Fillmore St
Nternational Harvester CO
Taylor & Cunningham Flower Shop
West Sixth St
Nan L. Gilkersonn
Osteopathic
J. H. Chandler
Blackburn
Southwestern Public Service Co
LM Black
D.G
Palmer School of Chiropractic
J. F. Bromert
D.C
Amarillo Western
Carrie M. Hitchgocr
ONO ES
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