Hollywood diet tale and a small town police caper
The writer laments the Hollywood diet and cites a Public Health Service bulletin on sensible weight loss. He recalls being tailed by six policemen in Amarillo after a prior fugitive persona, getting fined 25 dollars yet praising the officers’ restraint. He mentions local baseball figure Tank Horton and a tournament in which 170 out of town players visited Amarillo.
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United States Public Health Service
Hollywood
Washington
Ethel Barrymore
Mayos
Citrus Growers’ Organization
California
Portales
Hereford
Tulis
Happy
Borger
O. W- Parks
O. W
Pampa
Amalo
Amarillo
Tank Horton
Tank
Jerry
News-Globe
Chamber of Commerce
Hollywood Eighteen Day Diet Sparks Amarillo Debate
A public figure criticizes excessive reporting on the Hollywood Eighteen Day Diet while Amarillo residents report business losses. The column outlines the diet plan with daily meals and notes that candy does not cause weight gain, while the author predicts the fad will end soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Ruby Workman
Martha Washington
Hollywood
Canyon Challenge Letter Clarendon Tex seeks contact
A reader asks Tack to locate four men in a clipping and arrange contact for two boys to accept a challenge. The writer praises the column, mentions a misinformed reader, and directs correspondence to West Texas State Teacher’s College at Canyon for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Buck Rogers
M. B. Morris
Clarendon
Texas
West Texas State Teacher's College At
Canyon
Riffing on Racing, Bombs, and Transatlantic Notes
A TACK LETTERS column laments gambling on horse racing while noting changes in speed with automobiles. It discusses reporters O Malley and Davis, American patriotism, and cultural notes on Home Sweet Home. The piece mentions Italian influences and Belgian export syndicates affecting India and Belgian Congo relations.
Radio Schedule Highlights Advertised Concerts and Shows
Air features list stations WLW WREN WJR WCPL 6 30. Wagner Orchestra with soloist 7 30. Also KDKA KYW KWK WREN KSTP WTMJ WEBC WioD WHAS WSM WMC WS5B KWOO WBAP KPRC WOAI WKY WIR KOA KSL KFT KMOX KOIL WHK WCCO WISN WFBM 7 00 United Symphony Orchestra with George Rymer soloist also WADC WGHP WMAQ KMOX KMBC KOIL WSPD WHK WGL WCCO WKRC 7 20 Smoker informal entertainment and music also WADC WGHP WMAQ WOWO KMOX KMBC KOIL WSPD WCCO WHK WISN WRKRC 00 Orchestra and solosists also WADC WKRC WGHP WMAQ WOWOWO KMOX KMBC KOIL WSPD WHK WCCO 30 min.
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WLW
WREN
WJR
Wagner Orch
KDKA
KYW
KWK
KSTP
WTMJ
WEBC
Wiod
WHAS
WSM
WMC
Ws5b
KWOO
WBAP
KPRC
WOAI
WIR
KOA
KSL
KFT
KMOX
KOIL
WHK
WCCO
WISN
WFBM
United Symphony Orch
Geo. Rymer
WADC
WGHP
WMAQ
KMBC
WSPD
WGL
WKRC
WOWO
WRKRC
Woowo
Stories sought on Palo Duro during meet
D. E Colp chairman of the Texas State Park Board asked Hearst and Scripps-Howard syndicate writers to cover Palo Duro Canyon during the Real Estate convention in Amarillo August 12 13 and 14. The aim is to spark Texas realtors interest so a canyon state park resolution can be submitted to the next legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst and Scripps-Howard Syndicates
Palo Duro Canyon
D. E Colp
Texas State Park Board
O. V. Vernon
Amarillo
Army Recruiting Sergeant Lyles Tops July Honor Roll
In Oklahoma City district Sergeant Karl Lyles shipped five recruits over two days and has zero rejections. The notable batch includes Rufus Crawford to the 7th Cavalry in El Paso, Travis Paxton to the 1st Field Artillery at Fort Sill, Bascom Woodfin to Fusimons Hospital Colorado, C Palmer to the same hospital in Fort Worth, and Oscar Gear to the 12th Field Artillery at Fort Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Lyles
Oklahoma City
Lyles
Sergeant Lyles
Rufus W. Crawford
Bushland
7Th Cavalry
el Paso
Travis D. Paxton
Amarillo
1St Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Bascom H. Woodfin
Winnsboro
Fusimons
Colo
As C. Palmer
Fort Worth
Oscar Gear
Hollis
Okla
12Th Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Frisco plans new lines to connect Panhandle routes with Fort Worth
Frisco seeks to buy or lease Gulf Texas and Western to build Seymour Vernon line and connect Rock Island at Beaver Creek. Joint trains would run Gulf Texas and Western and new line, shortening Amarillo to Fort Worth travel by about 80 miles. Estimates place Quanah to Shamrock at 4.22 million and Vernon Seymour at 1.71 million with rehabilitation of Gulf Texas and Western at 780 thousand. The I C C examiner will hear Fort Worth and Denver Railway plea for Childress to Pampa line. Clinton and Oklahoma Western seeks a Grady county short line. Only Lon Smith from the Texas railroad commission attended.
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Western
Seymour
Salesville
Frisco
Gulf, Texas and Western
Seymour-Vernon
Rock Island
Shamrock-Quanah
Beaver Creek
Amarillo
Panhandle
Fort Worth
el Reno
Okla
T. H. Wilhelm
Rock Island Traffic Department
M. J. Dowlin
L. C. Fitch
Quanah
Shamrock
Vernon-Seymour
I. C. C. Examiner
Denver
Childress
Pampa
Wellington
Clinton and Oklahoma Western Railway of
Texas
Persoit
Graly County
Texas Railroad Commission
Lon Smith
Clarence Gilmore
C. V. Terrell
Endurance Flyers Face Mechanical Turmoil Amid Test Flight
Journal notes aboard a test flight littered with jokes about endurance, motors and crew. Obie snores through a tune as Obie and others clash with cylinder trouble and a noisy engine. Curtiss may doubt lending another ship as July 27 ends with motor woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeleno
Jackson
Obie
O'Brine
Curtiss
O’brine
Curtis
No suitable headline available from fragment
The readable lines reflect scattered aviation crash remarks and pilot tributes, with dates and times noted but no cohesive event details or clear identities to frame a proper news item.
Kansas City and Midwest Livestock Markets Turn Higher
Hogs jump to top $11.40 in Kansas City with 10 000 head traded as cattle and calves show mixed moves across markets in East St. Louis and Chicago. Sheep hold steady while hogs lead gains amid uneven demand and wave of price shifts across major markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Associated Press
Colorado
East 8St. Louis
Theens Press
East ST. Louis
Ill
Kansas
Chicago
Cotton Opens Steady as Prices Rise in New Orleans Market
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady with advances of 2 to 4 points amid firmer Liverpool cables and adverse belt weather. October touched 14.97 and December 19.18 with gains near the day’s highs as early trading continued. Prices remained firm through the first hour, with active demand and receipts listed.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Liverpool
Continental
Bombay
New Orleans
People’s Gas
Allied Chemical 5
American Telephone
General Electric, International ,Telephone
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gillette Safety Razor
U. 3. Steel Common
United States Steel Corporation
Pleasure and Duty Race Through a Life of Turmoil
The poem contrasts pleasure and duty as a man sacrifices toil and courage for fleeting joys. Pleasure's glamour mocks responsibility while friends drift away, leaving him to endure hardship. In the end, pleasure is shallow and common toil replaces strength and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Gues
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