Amarillo Panhandle notes and farm life hints in Rural Route
A long letter from Amarillo readers shares local political chatter about Clint Small and Sterling, plus community notes on tree sitting, lost pets, and a household worker appeal. Mrs. R. A. Hays seeks a girl or woman to help on a Clarendon farm, detailing daily tasks, farm duties, and presence of chicken snakes.
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Floydada Johnson
C. L. Brunson
C. W
Maudie
Richard
Claude
Tack
Texas
Mr. Brunson
F. W. Brunson
Old Clint Small
Sterling
Mrs
Amarillo
Clint Small
Love
Young
Ma Fergueen
Old Clint
Small
Smail
Panhandle
Jone
R. A. Hays
Clarendon
Route One
Miami Man May Vote Under Texas Poll Tax Ruling
Local authorities affirm a Miami Texas man born December 23 1869 who turned 60 in 1929 is entitled to vote in 1930 without an exemption certificate. Tax collector Bill Collins and District Attorney E W Thomerson back the ruling, noting no certificate needed in towns under 10000 population.
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Texas
Amarillo
Miama
W. E. Ferguson
Miami
Bill Collins
E. W. Thomerson
Austin
Wichita County Dems deny negro vote in primary
Judge P A Marti of Wichita County district court dismissed a writ of mandamus seeking to force the Wichita County Democratic Executive Committee to allow Negro participation in the upcoming primary. The brief article notes the decision and the ongoing political dispute as of July 25.
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Associated Press
Wichita Pals
Tex
P. A. Marti
District Court
Wichita County Democratic Executive Committee
Train Crash Near Menoken Kills Two Crew Members
A Union Pacific freight train crash near Menoken Kansas last night left two crewmen dead and four others injured after one freight train struck the rear of another. The deceased were C. Ray, a brakeman from Kansas City, and John Quaken bush, a conductor from Kansas City. Both men were aboard the caboose of the hit train.
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Menoken
Kas
Union Pacific
C. Ray
Kansas City
John Quakenbush
St. Louis aviators extend endurance bid in monoplane flight
Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine press into their fifth day aloft in the Greater St. Louis, seeking to regain their endurance crown. After 96 hours aloft, the monoplane's systems remained functional as it cruised above Lambert Field at 7:11 a.m. with the pair continuing their long endurance flight.
Chicago market report shows mixed livestock and grain actions
U S Department of Agriculture notes hogs steady on light weights and sow trade, down on later butchers, cattle weak with spots lower across classes, vealers and stockers mixed. sheep and lambs steady with western shed unsold. Grain tract reports Chicago corn up, wheat down amid hot drought conditions. oats firm. Fort Worth sees continued livestock activity and daily Depart. data.
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Chicago
Associated Press
U. S. Department Agriculture
Associated Presa
Kansas City
EAST
Jno. F. Clarke Brokerage Co
Oas
Newee Central RR
Onte— Amer Wat
Oliver Farm
Pathe Exchange
Eeever
Auburn Auto
JC Penney Co
Rye— Aviation Corpor
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & At
Pillsbury Flour
Mie Es Serxion
NJ de Gat
Dee
Speeeee
Bethlehem Stee
Ork
Larsoo Aluminum & Brass Bby
Keith
Orphein
Sree
Borg Owarner
Rahaten Rand
Reo Motor Car
Brooklyn
Canada
Stone & Webster
Celotex Co
Studebaker Corporation
Cerro de Pasco
Texas Gulf
Timken Roller Bearings
Ke Corporation
Union Pacific
Statret Firsts
CM & St Chicago & Bocawerer RR
United Aircraft & Transprt
Cri&p
United Corporation
Chrysler Corporation
Coca Cola Company
United Fruit
Columbia Gas & Electric
United Gas Improvement
Columbia Grapho
Industria
Missouri
Irish Cobblera
Consolidated Enn Ind
Vanadium Corporation
East Shore
Virginia
Irish Cobblers Consolidated Gas
Warner Bros Pictures Ae
Continental Baking A
Warren Bros Co
Ail
Continental Motors
Western Maryland RR Ay
Western Pacific RR
Coty, Inc
Western Union
Crucible St
Westinghouse Air Brakes
Bryce Company
White Motor Co
American Willys Overland
del Chemical
W Woolworth Co
Bstgware & Hudson Co
del, Laca & West RR
Yellow Truck & Coach
den & G W RR
Etroit Edison
Prey
Eastman Kodak
Louisiana O & R
General Railway
Gillette Razor
Arkansas
Glidden Company
Associated Gas
Bad Gold Dust Corporation
Marden
Goodrich Tire & Rubber
Panhandle Pro & Ret
Gent Public Service
Goodyear Tire & Ih
Phillipa Ane
DeForest Radio
Fokker
Western Sugar
Ford Motor Td
Grunow
Richfield
California
Ford of
Iter ‘Oster Arm
France
AL ‘ Houdaille Hershey M
Royal Dutch
Fox Theater A . Os
Hudson Motors
Salt Creek
General Baking
Illinois Central RR
Simms Oil
Goldman Sachs
Interboro Rail Tran
Sinclair Col
Va International Cement
Skelly
Lo Gas
T International Harvester Aly
Southhid Royalt Vadaon
Johns Manville
Stand Oil of
Kentucks
Penmvond Corporation
K. Kansas City Southern
Standard Oil of NY
Tra American Corp
Superior
Transatlantic Air Transglypia Kelvinator Corpor
Tide Water Association
United Gas
Kolster Radio ‘ Union of California
United Lght & Power A
Kresge & Co
Vacuum Oia7 Kroger Grocery & Wk 26%, Venzuelan Pet
NEW York Stocks Lambert Co
Quinlan
Lita
Sae F. Clarke
Liggett Myers
Ilo Byuilding Loew's Inc
Allegheny Corporation
Lorillard Toba
Allis Chalmers
Louisville Gas
American & Foreign ‘Power
Ludlum Steel
American Bank Note
Mack Trucks
Mathieson
National Biscuit Co
American Tel & Telex
Eee
Humble Classified Help and Livestock Market Notes
A letter seeks work from Mrs Moor at 408 Van Buren Street, offering cooking and housekeeping skills. The page also prints livestock market quotes from Kansas City and East St Louis with hogs, cattle, and sheep price ranges, plus cotton market fluctuations in Liverpool New Orleans and New York with daily highs and lows.
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Tack
Moor
van Buren Street
Money and Manners on Wealth in a Manna Tale
A reflective poem contrasts wealth with contentment citing money as manna that spoils the soul when hoarded. It suggests living day by day and notes misers’ excess harms both giver and world, ending with a warning that the soul may grow lean while the purse grows fat. The accompanying stock market item reports generally firm prices in dull trading, minor gains for Radio and several leaders, with Westinghouse dipping then recovering, and Merger rumors boosting Autostrop and Eastman Kodak.
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New York
Associated Presa
Bull
U.S. Steel
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
National Power and Light National Biscuit J
Autostrop
Eastmas Kodak
Westinghouse
National Distillers
Cutler Hamner
Western Union
Call
Poultry Prices Report From Chicago Market
Poultry numbers listed include alive fowls 19 and 26, spring broilers 22, roosters 16, turkeys 15 and 18, spring ducks 18 and 16, spring geese 16, with No 2 category 12. The report notes the Chicago market dated July 26.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas District Judge seeks another term endorsement
The speaker, after three terms as District Judge and fourteen years as District Attorney, appeals to the 47th Judicial District voters for endorsement. He cites high appeal reversal rates, calls for square dealing, fair treatment of litigants, and economy of time and tax money, asking re election next May.
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47Th Judicial District of Texas
Texas
Hall
Court of Civil Appeals
Dalhart
Mroay
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Dallas News
Methodist Weekly
Prohibition Board of Temperance, and Public Morals
B. M. Goff
L. Everly
C. Calhoun
Tenth Street
San Jacinto
Pink Parrish
John Frank Toles
Holland Toles
Happy
al McCutchan
J. W. Elliott
Mr. Elliott
Forrest Street
San Jacinto Station
Harry Schwartz
Pansy
Polk Street
Mr. Schwartz
Old Tack
Pat Neff
Mr. Neff
The
Topeka
Jackson
O'Brine
Fort Worth
U. S
Mr. Tack
Liverpool
New Orleans
Memphis
Mississippi
Money and Manna
Israel
Edgar A. Guest
W. Thomerson
Thomerson
Potter County
Edward W. Thomerson
Henry S. Bishop
Bramback
Henry
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