Gathright Sentence Sparks Debate on Prohibition
The News-Globe notes near siege over two year penitentiary for restaurateur C L Gathright who sold beer openly to test regulations. Open sale halted, calls for pardon circulate. Texas voters and temperance sentiment are debated amid prohibition as a national shift toward a wetter period.
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News-Globe
C. L. Gathright
Gathright
Amarillo
Mr. Gathright
Texas
Austin
United States
Amarillo Voice Urges Higher Prices for Dairies and Crops
A speaker in Amarillo criticizes relief-seeking groups and urges higher prices for milk and wheat to lift the plains economy. He notes rising wheat values, expected big crops, and calls for Roosevelt’s price-raising policies to boost wages and stimulate business while condemning long downturns and dairy distress.
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Amarillo
Plains Country
Milk Producers and Workers Urged to Unite in Turbulent Times
A speaker urges Amarillo producers to press a mediator from Secretary Wallace to resolve wage and price pressures. He praises federal leadership, calls for higher wages, and warns against a dollar a day for private labor. The column notes small-town money loss and weather quirks across the Panhandle.
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Amarillo
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Washington
Weather hints scattered rain for Wednesday and Thursday
The weather note forecasts real rain in places on Wednesday and Thursday with uncertain exact areas possibly including the Panhandle and Dalhart. The writer says the official forecast shows no rain in days ahead, but a personal forecast predicts moisture, and hints at cold snowy trends for next winter. A request is made for a ride to California offering a lift to a capable young man, with phone contact 9368.
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California
Roosevelt Promise To Honor Disabled Veterans At Convention
In Cincinnati on June 27 President Roosevelt assured disabled veterans that no man harmed in service would be forgotten or unrewarded within fiscal means. He telegraphed that no action will bar war sufferers from grateful national recognition. National Commander William Conley and Legislative Chairman Thomas Kirby criticized Roosevelts policies affecting disabled service men.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Kirby
Washington
Textile Workers at McKinney Walk Out
About 200 workers at Texan Textile Mills in McKinney walked out demanding higher pay and shorter hours. Night shift left first, joined by day crews. total workers affected 200 to 500 across the mill, with a notice promising changes July 17. No violence occurred.
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Car crash near Kansas City claims two lives
A man identified as O. A. Skripsy, 54, and Cornelia Mary McMahan of Wichita were killed in an automobile accident 11 miles west of Kansas City Kansas this morning. McMahan, a registered nurse, planned to visit relatives in Hope Kansas.
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Wichita
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Hope, Kan
Cotton Climbs After Opening Slump In New Orleans Market
New Orleans reports a buoyant start as selling gave way to buying due to bullish interior signals and acreage reduction pledges. October rose to 10.76 and December to 10.92 before profit taking pulled prices back, with firmer stocks aiding a mid session rebound. Kansas City hogs and cattle also firmed with steady to higher feeding markets and mixed lambs.
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Kansas City
U S markets rise on farming boom aided by London talks
Stocks and commodities climbed as wheat led gains of 4 cents or more per bushel with cattle and cotton fluctuating. The British pound hit a post gold standard high as European exchanges set new peaks. Rail shares advanced with carriers like Santa Fe and Union Pacific rising, while big names such as National Distillers and Celanese posted notable gains amid stronger factory output. Consumers remain behind production despite encouraging reviews and rising prices.
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Jessie and Johnnie Snub Fair Glitter They Prefer Sleep
Jessie and Johnnie, a male team from Brownsville Texas, arrived at the World’s Fair after a long trek in a covered wagon. Their driver, 76 year old Flavious Josephus Heim of Brownsville, found an automobile parking lot to tie the mules and the animals slept as the pair paused in the city lights.
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Fogbound Roosevelt Awaits Envoy Davis Deliberations
Fogbound for a second day in Lake Man Bay Roosevelt lounged at Amberjack II as Norman H. Davis sailed in New England fog aboard the destroyer Bernadou and prepared to brief the President on Geneva armament talks.
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Norman H. Davis
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Davis
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Bernadou
Quick Comfort in Heat With Dr Jayne Laxative Pills
Advert shows a hot weather remedy claiming internal cleansing cures heat fatigue. It promotes Dr Jayne's Laxative Pills as a replacement for baths to purify blood and unclog pores. A month supply costs 26 cents and is sold at druggists.
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