Five Entries Received for Annual Panhandle Baby Beef Show
Five entries were received this morning by J. F. Ford of the agricultural department for the 1929 Panhandle Baby Beef club show, a feature of the Southwestern Cattle Raisers convention. Official entries came from T. P. Simms of Claude, with boys from Armstrong county prominent families beginning baby beef projects. The final entry date is September 1.
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J. F. Ford
Agricultural Department
Board of City Development
Panhandle
Southwestern Cattle Raisers
T. Simms
Claude
Armstrong County
Earhart party awaits favorable wind for Atlantic flight
Amelia Earhart, Wilmer Stultz, and Lou Gordon continued preparations in St Johns Newfoundland as wind and weather delay fueling The Friendship in Passey Bay They repair a leaky tank and wait for calm to attempt the 2200 mile flight to Southampton England with optimism for an 18 hour crossing
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United Press
ST. Johns
N. F
Lindbergh
Paris
Amelia Earhart
Passey Bay
Earhart
Boston
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Friendship
Miss Earhart
Southampton
England
Stultz
Gordon
Atlantic
Copper Prospects and Chemists Promises In Early Dialogue
The article notes a vast $4.52 billion credit tied to gold and highlights Canada’s leadership in copper. Rouyn district funds spark optimism as copper content rises and production costs fall. It also reports German chemistry progress enabling cattle feed from wood while acknowledging alcohol from wood differs from grape or grain versions. Political allusions mention Governor Smith’s nomination and Hoover needed delegates tips.
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Canada
Rouyn
De Molays Convene At Sapulpa Today
Oklahoma members of the De Molay junior Masonic order gathered in Sapulpa for their annual state convention. The gathering opened at noon and will run through Thursday as delegates meet to conduct official business and activities.
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United Press
Sapulpa
Okla
Oklahoma
Order of de Molay
Sumatra Leads in Tropical Crop Expansion
Medan, Sumatra notes rapid growth in plantation cultivation. New rubber acreage last year doubles prior two years, while only about 1,000,000 of 306,000,000 acres are in use, signaling vast untapped tillable land.
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Medan
Sumatra
Railroads Promote Italy to Foreign Visitors At Reduced Rates
Italian state railways extend discounted fares to patriotic societies student groups and visiting foreigners to showcase Italy. The program aims to raise national awareness and foster cultural exchange through affordable travel options across regions.
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Rome
Italy
Tackling Lindberg talk and Amarillo column furor
A Texan columnist defends his Lindbergh critiques amid public letters and town reactions in Amarillo. Readers pledge support or hostility while local figures offer encouragement and roses to the writer. A merchant hires a rude clerk story closes the column.
Oldest Joke and Lindbergh Reference Stirring Telephone Buzz
A columnist repeats a joke about a boy and a bat to a mother in a store window and notes 30 callers ask if Lindbergh has replied to the writer. The pilot reportedly read the piece, smiled, and offered no comment. A rumor of a $50,000 lawsuit is said to be unfounded.
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Lindy
Lindberg
Universal Service
el Paso
Just Kid Wagon Lost By Club Member
Ten year old J R Stewart seeks the return of his Town and Country wagon No 2 with wire green spokes and rubber tires. He offers a $1 reward and notes prior police recovery of his wagon in Kansas City. He provides his address 501 Lincoln.
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Tack
Just Kids Club
Lincoln
J. R. Stewart
P.S
K. C
Crusade With Christ Set for Texas Christian Endeavor Meet
Between six hundred and eight hundred delegates are expected at the thirty ninth Texas Christian Endeavor convention in mid June. H A Shaw director of religious education says the event will run June 13 to 17 with speakers from across the country and many states represented. A barbecue at Box Canyon Friday afternoon will feature a recreational program directed by H B Wilson.
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Texas Christian Endeavor
H. A. Shaw
First Christian Church
Shaw
Box Canyon
H. B. Wilson
Five Men Enlist For Army Service
Five men enlisted in the U S army this past week through the local recruiting station. Names, hometowns, and assigned units include Howard H. McGuffin Amarillo cavalry Ft Meade SD Oxcar O Simmons Tucumcari ninth infantry Ft Sam Houston TX Dee LD Lemley Oklahoma Okla eighty second field artillery Fort D DD Russell Wyoming Edgar D Orr Oklahoma City Okla second engineers Ft Logan Colo Lee QC Ivey Plainview Texas second engineers Ft Logan Colo.
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U. S. Army
James L. Marchbanks
Howard H. McGuffin
Amarillo
Cavalry
Ft. Meade
South Dakota
Oxcar O. Simmons
Tucumcari
Ninth Infantry
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Dee LD. Lemley
Oklaha
Oklahoma
Eighty-Second Field Artillery
Fort D
DD. Russell
Wyoming
Edgar D. Orr
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ft. Logan
Colo
Lee QC. Ivey
Plainview
Reward for Return of Lost Dog in Amarillo Area
A resident asks for help locating Bozo the white Spitz missing after a Wednesday outing at Happy Glen crossing. The dog is valued at over 50 dollars, has one pink eye and one black eye, a mole between the shoulders, and responds to Bozo. Contact Mrs J H McMahan at 617 Hill Street Fairview or 911 North Fillmore.
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Tack
Amarillo
Happy Glen Crossing
Spitz
Bozo
North Fillmore
Hill Street
Fairview
T Am
J. H. McMahan
Hill
Posse Searches for Suspected Murderers in Oklahoma
A posse led by Sheriff Will Anderson searched the Jack Fork district near McAlester Oklahoma after authorities believed E B Jackson his wife and two children were slain over talk of a bank robbery plot. Officials discounted a family suicide theory and cited evidence of assault.
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United Press
Mcalester
Oklo
E. B. Jackson
Jack Fork
Here
Jackson
Will Anderson
Anderson
Vega High School contracts let for new building
Contracts for the new Vega high school were let last Saturday according to architect E. F. Rittenberry & Company of Amarillo. George Parr awarded the general contract and W. H. Layman the heating and plumbing contract. Total for both contracts is 75,282 dollars. Excavation will start this week and the building should be finished by the fall term.
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Vega High School
E. F. Rittenberry
Wallace Hazelwood Visits in Amarillo
Hazelwood from Canyon and brother of Grady and assistant district attorney was a visitor in Amarillo today. He had been studying at the Texas university in Austin but recently enrolled at West Texas Teachers college in Canyon to be at home.
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Wallace. T. Hazelwood
Canyon
Grady
West Texas Teachers College
Amarillo
Mr. Hazelwood
The
Texas University At Austin
Chicago Nightlife Follows Prohibition Padlocks To Suburbs
Chicago’s nightlife shifts beyond city limits as prohibition enforcement closes 12 top clubs since 1927 with hundreds more padlocked, while 124 roadhouses open in Cook County outskirts. Observation evidence and federal actions have driven the exodus to suburban venues and country inns.
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Cook County
Chicago
George E. Q. Johnson
United States
Edgar B. Elder
Moulin Rouge
Friar’s Inn
al Tierney
Town Club
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Iowa
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Rainbo Gardens
William Hale Thompson
Colisimo’s
Chez Pierre
Pierre Nuyttens
The
Etcher
Ey Ate Samovar
Blackhawk
Night Life
Inset
U. S
Crossword Puzzle From a Border Word List
A crossword puzzle lists two long border words with clues across and down. It asks for elaborations on topics from geography to biology including a city near Washington DC and terms for animals, objects, and actions.
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Washington, D. c
Yesterday's Answer Puzzle Clues List
A set of crossword style prompts including positions 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 44, and 45 with clues such as baking utensil city of first electric motive power rail use fish swimming organ largest American owned ocean liner lair of a beast African antelope grayish white type of poem relative pronoun organ of sight collection of facts moisture two fires portico mover's truck woman refined one very high mountain emissary ocean aeriform fuel half anen abbreviation Log senior.
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United States
Dallas Police Holds Ohio Man in Bank Robbery Case
Dallas police announced H. T. Davidson, wanted in Washington Court House Ohio, on a February 6 robbery charge for holding up the People's and Drover’s Bank and taking 20 000 in cash and 18 000 in bonds was held by Dallas police today.
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Dallas
Texas
H. T. Davidson
Washington Court House
Ohio
Cambridge Police Demand Neat Dress Code For Patrols
Cambridge officials order patrolmen to shave polish their shoes and keep their suits clean and pressed as part of a formal dress standard under Chief John J. McBride.
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Cambridge
Mass
John J. McBride
Henry Jr. Camp to Hold Meet Tomorrow Evening
Guy V. Henry Jr. camp of United Spanish War Veterans will hold a monthly meeting at the American Legion hall tomorrow evening. Election of delegates to the state encampment in El Paso, July 4 to 6, is the chief item on the agenda. Officials report a strong year and growing interest.
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Guy V. Henry, Jr
United Spanish War Veterans
American Legion Hall
W. D. DeGrassi
Paso
DeGrassi
Visitors From Bartlesville Stay With Amarillo Relatives
Mr and Mrs B E Rogers of Bartlesville Oklahoma are spending the week in Amarillo with relatives Mr and Mrs L F Borden at 1614 Buchanan street. Mr Rogers an auditor for Phillips Petroleum works on special assignments in Amarillo and they plan to return home probably Saturday.
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B. E. Rogers
Bartlesville
Okla
Amarillo
L. F. Borden
Buchanan Street
Rogers
Phillips Petroleum Company
The City Home Poem by Edgar A. Guest
A 1928 poem contrasts urban growth with a personal patch of grass and a rose. The speaker prefers the city home over wild meadows as commerce and progress replace nature while cherishing nightly domestic joys.
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Edgar A. Guest
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Prices Report
Market news from Kansas City Chicago and East St Louis shows hog receipts around 11 000 head at Kansas City with steady to higher prices in cattle and vealers. Chicago quotes hog receipts 28 000 with firm to higher bids, cattle steady to higher and sheep moderate, while New York cotton opens higher on rains and futures firm wording.
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Kansas City
Associated Preas
Chicago
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
New Orleans Cotton Market Nears Balance After Weather Outlook
In New Orleans on June 5 buying on firmer Liverpool cables and heavy rains in the belt offset by profit taking. July, October, and December futures opened higher before turning easy, then rallied slightly after weather forecasts showing heavy rains in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Georgia influenced trading.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Liverpool cotton and poultry prices report
Liverpool cotton market shows steady spot quotes for American cotton with various grades listed and 5,900 bales sold. Futures closed barely steady with July to May contracts ranging around 11.0. Chicago poultry prices hold steady with live fowls, springs and broilers priced between 27 and 39 cents.
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Liverpool Gotton
Associated Press
Liverpool
Chicago
Butter and Egg Prices Mixed in Chicago Markets
Butter and eggs report from Chicago shows creamery extras at 4314c and 4314c¢, standards 4314c¢, extra firsts 42424c, firsts 41. Mes seconds 38fa die, eggs unchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Potatoes market report from Chicago on June 5
New stock steady with prices for Bliss Triumphs at 2.30 to 2.50 and ordinary stock at 2.00 to 2.20. Texas sacked cobblers 2.40 to 2.50. North and South Carolina barreled Irish cobblers 4.00 to 4.85. Old stock steady with Wisconsin and Minnesota sacked round whites and Idaho sacked russets priced.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Bliss
North
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Foreign exchange rates in New York market notice
Foreign exchanges listed for New York on June 6 show easy demand for Great Britain at 4.87 and 4.886-82 cables. 60 day bills on banks at 4.8414. France demand 3.93, cables 3.93. Italy demand 5. Belgium 13.95, Germany 23.8644, Montreal 99.8114, Tokyo 46.75.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Montreal
Tokyo
New York Stocks Fall At Open On Credit Tightening
The New York Stock Letter reports further liquidation at the open as credit conditions tighten and the Federal Reserve Board flags rapid broker borrowings. Curtiss Aeroplane dropped to 12 04, off 8 points from May 16, with General Motors General Electric American International and International Nickel also dipping 2 to 3 points.
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New York
Associated Press
Federal Reserve Board
Curtiss Aeroplane
General Motors
General Electric
American International
International Nickel
Trade firms record metal and retail giants in data set
The summary mentions Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Anaconda Copper Westinghouse Electric and Delaware and Hudson as key participants in the enterprise data cited by the article.
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Montgomery- Ward
Sears Roebuck
Anaconda Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Delaware & Hudson
Seventeen Prisoners Sent to Federal Penitentiaries
Seventeen convicts from the federal court were transported from Amarillo this afternoon in custody of B. F. Harpe and government deputies. Most were headed to Leavenworth Kansas with Hall Massey of Kings Mill Hutchinson County among those sentenced to one year and one day for fraud as postmaster. Other prisoners receive sentences from one to five years. two men to Booneville Missouri.
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Amarillo
B. F. Harpe
Leavenworth
Kans
Booneville
Hall Massey
Kings Mill
Hutchinson County
Massey
Roy Henderson
George Farlow
R. L. King
H. L. Moore
C. L. Glassburn
Dave Tilton
James Young
Manuel Bridges
Alias J. D. Tee
Tommie Wright
Jessie Varsant
Mike Martinez
Pete Garcia
H. A. Banks
Walter Horton
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James Ek. Bennett
Fleischmann
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Radio Corn
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U.S. Penitentiary
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Panhandle Music Co
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