Scientific Thoughts On Birth, Religion And War
A 1926 Star Co. column surveys topics from lioness births aided by cod liver oil to human childbirth, solar ejection of planets, citizen apathy in elections, Europe’s stability under Dawes plan, and a Chicago eucharistic congress with Rome’s outreach, praising persistent church effort.
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James Bland Sutton
The
Zoological Society
Cong
Europe
France
Germany
Sam
Letters yield clue in Ramsey case disappearance
Letters and other items found near Eagle Pass by Ranger Bill Taylor are believed to belong to Dr. J A Ramey. The recovered materials are the strongest lead yet on his May 20 disappearance after leaving his home with a Mexican man seeking bedside services for a sick brother. Ed Leahy and HW. 4 are jailed as suspects in the case while Benham, Leahy’s attorney, seeks a speedy preliminary hearing to lower bond.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Eagle Pass
Bill Taylor
J. A. Ramey
Wednesvat
Mathie
Hie
Ramsey
Ed. Leahy
Binten
Thabese
Benham
Ed Leahy
Vedewodsy
Weather Fragments and Odd Readings on Day's End
Fragmented OCR notes describe weather patterns with garbled place names and stray numbers. The readable bits mention temperatures around 99 and 6 with unclear locations and times, offering no clear forecast or location.
Amarillo Awards French Cast Iron Pipe Contract For Water Plant
The Amarillo city commission awarded a 16 mile 30 inch cast iron pipe contract to a French firm for 665000, about 100000 under domestic bids, plus digging, to build a water plant with 12000000 gallons daily. John W Moore of Cisco to dig the ditch, delivery immediate, completion in 160 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
City Commission
New York
B. Nicoll & Company
France
Lock Joint Pipeline Company
Standard Paving and Construction Company
John W. Moore
Cisco
Moore
Bivins
Separte
Lipsits
Negroes Cannot Use Ritual of Shriners
The Supreme Court ruled that the Negro order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine cannot use the White Shrine ritual emblems passwords or paraphernalia in the Burrell v Michaux case from Harris County The national organization intervened in the suit The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel is Famous For Food.
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Associated Press
Austin
Nearo Order
Supreme Court
A. Tl. Burrell
Michaux
Harris County
National
Amarillo Hotel
Final Rally Urged by West Tease Chamber
Local directors and committee members of the West Tease chamber urge Amarillo residents to attend tonight’s decree ceremony. Lindos Nane says the meeting will be a festive gathering with all members expected to attend and show their support for the upcoming event.
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Leral
West Tease
Commerne
Amarillo
Tomight
Sediterion
Lindos Nane
Spanish Fiesta A Decided Success Tonight Repeat
Amarillo's West Texas Chamber of Commerce staged a historic Spanish fiesta last night at the city auditorium drawing a packed crowd. The event featured “Pages of History” and a wedding ceremony for Miss Annis Green and C. B. Bentley, with Wiley's 12 piece orchestra and other acts lighting up the program.
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Amarillo
West Texas
F. W. O’malley
First Christian Church
Mr. Worth
Fort Worth
High Plains
Texas
Wiley
Lon Fishback
Panhandle
Canyon Parade Draws 5000 Plus For College Day In Amarillo
More than five thousand people joined a massive parade in Amarillo for college day. Four thousand were from Canyon and West Texas State Teachers College with two special trains and several auto caravans. Schools highlighted included Canyon, Clarendon, Simmons University, Abilene Christian College and McMurry College. Floats showcased college life while the W T S U rooting squad led a mile long march with continuous cheers. Music from the W T S U band Clarendon Municipal band Simmons Cowboy band and other ensembles accompanied the parade.
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Canyon
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Amarillo
Canyon College
Clarendon
Simmons University
Abilene Christian College
McMurry College
Abilene
Clarendon Municipal Band
Simmons Cowboy Band
Chicago May Be Scene Of Dempsey Fight
New York June 25 Tex Rickard announced negotiations were under way with Chicago interests to stage the Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney heavyweight title bout there.
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Chicago
Dempsey
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Meeting Place in West Texas Chamber Convenes
As the eighth annual West Texas chamber of commerce closes delegates eye the next meeting place and the Whaley successor. Fort Worth may swing votes toward Lubbock or Wichita Falls. public opinion favors Homer D Wade. An afternoon barbecue and fiesta entertain attendees at the fair grounds as races and fireworks continue.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Porter Whaley
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Fort Worth
West Texas
Homer D. Wade
Mr. Whaley
Fair Grounds
Democrats Push Immediate Tax Reduction Proposals
Three tax-cut measures premiered by Democrats in Congress rely on a year and next year budget surplus estimates. Representative Crisp of Georgia proposes cutting corporate income tax from 54 percent to 10 percent. Representative Jacobstein of New York seeks a 42.5 percent personal tax refund and to repeal the 3 percent auto tax with reduced corporate assessments. Senator Copeland of New York introduces a resolution to fund all unused current-year taxes for government operations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Crisp
Georgia
House
Ways and Means Committee
Jacobstein
New York
Resonate
Copeland
Big barbecue ready at Tri-State fair grounds
Miles Bivins and John Snider announce a 5 PM barbecue at the Tri-State fair grounds with forty beefs and forty sheep slow cooking. Potatoes coffee bread and pickles will accompany the meat as more than 6 000 guests are expected to attend hosted by the Amarillo Real Estate board with free transport.
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Miles Bivins
John Snider
West Texas
Tri-State Fair
Mr. Bivins
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Death claims Mrs S Bolton in Rochester
Mrs Shannon Bolton formerly of Amarillo and later Rochester died last night at 9 30 in Rochester Minnesota She and her husband moved to Mayo Brothers sanitarium for care and recently left the sanitarium Funeral services set for 10 o clock Friday in Amarillo She is survived by a father and brother in Oregon and a brother in law Carolyn Walker from Waco married in 1917 and moved to Amarillo in 1918 were among her family members reported by the Associated Press
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Shannon Bolton
Amarillo
Rochester
Minnesota
Shannon
Physicians of Mayo Brothers Sanitarium
Frances Walker
Waco
Oregon
Memphis to Be Gold Medal Band in West Texas event
Stamford will hold the Gold Medal honor as Memphis is named theld Medal but not the official band. The Stamford firemen's band will receive the wild band honor while Memphis, limited by rules, seeks the top prize. First prize carries $500 and a loving cup from the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The hotapiformed hand prize details to be announced tonight at the city auditorium.
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A. J. Penney
Dr. Penney
Memphis
Stamford
West Tesas Chamber of Commerce
Stamford Firemen
Tesen
Geeorlation
Clase
Weat Teace Chamber of Commerce
Vlinning
Farish Predicts Big Prospects for Amarillo Field
W S Farish of Humble Oil and Refining Company, based in Houston, states that the Humble interests with heavy Standard Oil stock see the greatest possibilities for Amarillo and its local oil field.
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Standard
W. S. Farish
Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Amarillo
Oil Men Fete With Banquet and Entertainment
Oil men held a three hour banquet at Shamblin's Club Royal, filling all 400 seats as W. S. Farish of Humble Oil & Refining spoke on "The Oil Industry of Today." He addressed overall conditions and assured there is no fear for future oil supply, among other points.
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Shamblin
Club Royal
W. S. Farish
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Panhandle
Man Believed Insane Slays Wife in Sherman
D. G. Hamilton, 61, under mental treatment, cut his wife’s throat with a razor at a Sherman home, severing the jugular vein. She died instantly. He tried to harm himself but the razor was taken. Hamilton remains in county jail with no charges filed. The couple had lived in Sherman about two months after moving from Durant, Oklahoma.
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Sherman
Tex
D. G. Hamilton
KE. Hill
Abilene
Hermiiten
Hiamilten
Durant
Oklahoma
Dr Luther Keeps Cool and Roots Masked Bandits
Dr Luther shows coolness under pressure during a water office incident tied to valuable papers. An ensuing investigation sought suspects linked to masked bandits with ties to local figures and a Wednesday search for the alleged offenders.
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DR. Luther
Ban Antonio
Jane
Luther
McPherson Kidnapping Case Report Recalled Found
Aimee Semple McPherson, famed evangelist, was reported found after a widely publicized kidnapping. The chaotic, fragmentary notes recount confusing testimony about her time in a hospital and conflicting claims from her mother and others involved.
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Aimee Semple McPherson
Farish Foresees Bright West Texas Oil Boom
W S Farish of Humble Oil told the West Texas chamber of commerce Amarillo sits at the center of a development with oil rocks comparable to the Mid Continent field and vast future potential. He described West Texas as a former sea 300 by 200 miles that may yield oil in astonishing quantities and outlined direct benefits to the state.
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Panhandle
West Texas
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Amarillo
Mid-Continent
California
Resolutions Back Texas Road Bonds and Education Talks
A series of resolutions praised the year’s work and urged immediate legislative action to validate Texas road district bonds. They called for fairer Interstate Commerce Commission representation, flood water conservation, support for higher education, school system revision per Texas Education Commission, a tax survey, and air mail extension. The 39th legislature was commended for encouraging foreign investment.
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Texas Road District
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Education Commission
Oils Tax Share Highlighted in Chamber Talk
A speaker noted that more than forty percent of taxes come from the oil industry and urged the chamber to seize opportunities in railways, industry, and international relations while advocating a high standard of government led by Sener A. P. Carridle of Sancones.
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Mexico
Sener A. P. Carridle
San
West Verses Chamber Names Sorcerer to Porter Whaley
After a noon luncheon at the Amarillo hotel the board of directors of the West Verses chamber of commerce went into executive session before 5 pm to name the Sorcerer to Porter Whaley. Secretary manager Bee Nelemio is a member of a committee.
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Amarillo
West Verses Chamber of Commence
Porter Whaley
Ereretery Whaler Bee
Maneeer
Nelemio
Commeter
Fragmentary Note on a 19th Century Trial and Names
A damaged OCR fragment references a trial or hearing with mentions of individuals such as G. L. Weten, a porter, and others connected to a “Weeteg Binena of Teas.” It hints at a tense legal or disciplinary proceeding and outcomes, but lacks coherent details. Names and roles appear amid garbled text.
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Tealight
Veteday
Werner Tharedey
Pereene
Aleem
Peer Fae Today
Wichita
DEMOS
BY Snider
S. Bolton
Tagen
ST. Anne's Eng
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Lands Oil Field
W.S. Parish
Lee
Bert
Minete Kenerdy
Evergeliet
McCofferty
Etter
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Elivety
Farish
Chamber
Mont
G. L. Weten
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