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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1924

Page

5

Cradle of Dry Cause Proclaims Prohibition Success

Topeka July 26 Kansas proclaims many Kansans led by William Allen White Henry J Allen Jonathan M Davis and Victor Murdock say after forty four years of prohibition drinking is a lost art in Kansas abstinence is voluntary and prohibition is the state's best business The message argues Kansas pioneered prohibition and remains steadfast with no desire to repeal it stating homebrew and medicinal liquors are outlawed and the liquor traffic ban is effectively enforced across the state

Topeka Kansas William Allen White Henry J. Allen Jonathan M. Davis Victor Murdock United States

Miracle Man Alburtus to Visit The Fair in Amarillo

The aeronaut Alburtus the Great will appear at The Fair in Amarillo this week and fly aboard the air clouds to land. He plans to answer reader questions in The Globe after arriving from St. Louis where he drew over a million viewers in twenty weeks at the Fox Liberty theater.

Alburtus the Great Alburtus Carl Sullivan Tion Amarillo Fox-Liberty Theater St. Louis National Sociey of Globe

Local Socials and Business Notes at Palo Duro Club

Mrs W B Ponder and Mrs Fred Roane guest of Mrs kb C Brittain at the Palo Duro club for several days. Heard in the Blackburn building a sharp remark about the mind and hair. W M Honeycutt of Arthur street Texas Nursery Co returns from Oklahoma for a month long vacation. John B Lemons grocery on Arthur street busy after Lively Grocery moved to San Jacinto Heights district.

W. B. Ponder Fred Roane Kb. C. Brittain Palo Duro Club Blackburn W. M. Honeycutt Arthur Street Texas Nursery Company Oklahoma John B. Lemons Arthur San Jacinto Heights

Mrs Baird Family Return From Kennedy Visit

Mrs Baird and children of 407 Arthur Street have returned from a three weeks visit in Kennedy with Mr Bairds father. Mr and Mrs Hugh Graham of the Graham Food Produce Company are spending the summer in Colorado.

Mrs. Baird Arthur Street Kennedy Mr. Baird Mrs Hugh Graham The Graham Food Produce Company Colorado

Pot ter county bids for poll tax receipts contract

The commissioners court of Potter county will receive bids until noon August 4 1924 for supplying poll tax receipts. Estimates available from Court Auditor. Bids filed with H G Hamrick County Auditor at the courthouse Amarillo Texas. Court reserves right to reject any or all bids. Sam B Motlow County Judge H G Hamrick County Auditor July 21 27 August 3.

Commissioner's Court of Potter County H. G. Hamrick Court House Amarillo Texas Commissioners’ Court Sam B. Motlow

Visiting families and local features in Amarillo

Mrs W F Nabers of Dallas visited her parents Mrs J E Rich ey at 2110A Polk. Mr and Mrs R C Russell of Tulsa were in Amarillo for a day. The kiddies enjoy a day out at Jack Halls with shade and water for wading. Potter County farmer Jewett grows wheat promising 40 bushels/acre. A large framed “W corner” display decorates Edwards 50914 Polk. Mr and Mrs C G Russell and others from Oklahoma City traveled overland to Colorado Springs Friday.

W. F. Nabers Dallas J. EB. Richey Polk R. C. Russell Tulsa Amarillo Jack Hall Fail Jewett Potter County Mr. Jewett C. G. Russell C. H. Russell W. F. Quay Pauline Russell Oklahoma City Colorado Springs

Amargo Fair to Spend Over 6000 on Racing Events

The Amarillo Tri State exposition plans more than 6000 in race prizes for automobile, motorcycle, and horse events this fall. Roy Barton, auto race promoter, signed a contract to manage racing for one month before the fair, under fair officials, to attract top machines and drivers nationwide.

Fair Association Amarillo Tri-State Roy Barton The

Gunner Bennie Greenhill Sent Home From Hospital

Gunner Corporal Bennie Greenhill, jaw fractured in two places during target practice with Battery B, 131st Field Artillery at Harding's ranch last Sunday, was removed from Northwest Texas hospital to his home at 1608 Harrison Street yesterday afternoon. He is recovering rapidly, physicians report.

Bennie Greenhill 131St Field Artillery Harding Northwest Texas Hospital Harrison Street

Hurlocks Visiting Glenns Before Rocky Mountain Trip

S. H. Hurlock and wife of Houston are guests for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. WN. O. Glenn. They are en route to Colorado and Yellowstone park for a vacation.

S. H. Hurlock Houston WN. O. Glenn Hurlocks Colorado Yellowstone Park

Reduced rates spark drive to local playgrounds

A fragment notes lower rates to swimming and parks around Jack Halls ranch with a jab at Tru 2 Daily Globe for their coverage, suggesting readers consider shorter trips for leisure and play spaces.

Jack Halls Ranch

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