Railroads and Rumblings: Holiday Plans and Crashes
John Moore surveys a broad mix of rail news and local life. Reports on Chicago and Amarillo rail groups, excursions to El Paso, and dozens of Santa Fe and Rock Island staff movements mix with a car crash near Post injuring Mrs. Chester Floyd and updates on personnel shifts and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Argarillo
el Paso
Pullman Palace
V. E. Romero
Juarez
Amarillo
Dalhart
Rio Grande
J. R. Hitchcock
Santa Fe
R. W. Prentice
Ray Work
King’s Mill
Post
Chester Floyd
Ong Street
del Harrington
Brownwood
Otto Shamblin
Floyd
H. Land
Mississippi
Courthouse Deeds and Vehicle Registrations Noted in Brief
Court records list warranty deeds including Jack Vaughn Wilson to Culbreth for blocks 7 8 9 10 and 90 to Foreman, with $10 sums. vehicle registrations mention Dana Oil Gas Co and others with various makes and addresses. Rome Italy announces August aerial maneuver involving 600 aircraft under General Giuseppe Valle mirroring U S Army drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Vaughn Wilson
W A. Culbreth
G&s
GW. Wells
A. D. Foreman
O. T
Joe F. Parr
FE. H. Petty
Plemons
Rome
Iitaly
U.S. Army
Dayton
Chicago
New York
Giuseppe Valle
General Air Staff
St Joseph's Genuine Pure Aspirin Tops World Sales
Word of mouth praise drives St Joseph's Genuine Pure Aspirin to become the largest selling pure aspirin worldwide. Doctors and public acknowledge its genuineness and purity meeting government standards as nine million boxes sold in one year. The message urges shoppers to pay only 10 cents for twelve tablets and to ask their druggist for St Joseph's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Joseph’s
St Joseph’s
St.Joseph's
Ford proof of endurance in service and low upkeep
Kansas editor touts a Wichita Daily Eagle carrier’s Ford that covered 120000 miles from August 1928 to November 1930 with minimal operating costs. The letter endorses Ford durability and low running costs while listing thirteen body types and prices for Ford models from roadster to town sedan. Prices shown fob Detroit with optional extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Daily Eagle
Ford
Bec
Ford offers safety glass windshields and optional glass upgrade
All Ford cars include a Triplex shatter proof plate glass windshield as standard. For a small extra charge you can have your new Ford delivered with safety glass in all windows and doors. The cost is $15 for the Coupe De Luxe Coupe Sport Coupe and Cabriolet and $20 for the Tudor Sedan De Luxe Sedan Standard Sedan Town Sedan and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Moore
United States
W. H. Carwile
Santa Fe General Passenger Department
Hot Springs
Ark
B. Bowen
J. B. Briscoe
H. O. Wagner
Clinton
F. B. Houghton
Dumas District
W. Herbert
Loraine
Ohio
A. M. Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Kansas
Arkansas City
Kanabe Marsh
Henry O'Leary
Angeles
University of Southern California
F. L. Myers
Harrison Street
Las Vegas
C. B. Parks
Dumas
Boise City
H. W. Clutter
Fountain Avenue
Mar
Garet Clutter
Hooker
Okla
A. G. Brawner
Miss Bell Clutter
Los Angeles
California
H. A. Gilmore
Pennsylvania
Paul Winstead
Clovis
R. F. Gill
Mr. Gill
Santa Fe Transportation
Depot
J.N. Mogan
Rock Island Roundhouse
M. C. Kornelson
Ross Morrison
Una Hutcheon
Helen
Aaron Norton
Quanah
Edward Bateman
Texas
Humble Oil Company
Kilgore
Fannie
Courthouse Records
Dana Oil & Gas Co
Ama. Bidg
Franklin Ama. Co
de Soto Sedan
East 10Th
Walter Irvin, Inc
P. A. Stringer
Herring
R. A. Ritter
Kentucky St
Culberson Smalling
G. T. Whaley
Canyon
Chey
Blish
Mize & Sullivan
Atchison
Kan
Ama
Olds. Co
Olds
G. FP. A. Robertson
N. Fillmore St
Hill Motor Co
R. C. Jackson
Alabama
Frost Motor Co
Lloyd Fowler
Polk St
Ama. Motor Co
Reymond G. McLean
Adolphus
Pan, Motor Co
Chryssean
Pinkney Packing Co
Tex
Ford Truck
Miles Milbon
Wildorado
V. N. Osborn
Hellene
N. Mex
Gateway Auto Co
Iowa
de Luxe
Detroit
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!