Repeal Debate Sparks Congress Caution and Blame
The article discusses swift repeal passage and Congress distrust amid interlude by a lame duck session. It notes Borah and Robinson split over no saloon provisions and the transport ban to dry states, plus concerns over ratification conventions and ongoing debate.
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Congress
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Borah
Idaho
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Joe Robinson Ofrkansas
John Job
Robinson
Garner
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Yo Yo Ban Reflects Syria’s Rainless Winter
Glenn Frank argues in The New York Times that Syria’s drought and the yo-yo ban reveal how societies seek simple panaceas for deeper economic woes. He compares Syrian and American moods, urging bold intelligence to restore normal life.
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New York Times
Beirut
Syria
Tppez
United States
Valiant Dust Novel Scene in Foreign Legion Post
A strange performer and juggler in the French Foreign Legion quickens tension at a desert post near Mekazzen under Major Riccoli. Otho Belleme and Bombelli scheme to win favors, while Riccoli recalls past secrets and faces a possible spy as Arab scouts stir unease.
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Mekazzen
Napoleon Riccoli
Bombelli
Otho Belleme
Riccoli
le Sage
Secret Service
Army
Vittorelli
India
Otho
Morocco
Dan Thomas in Filmland and City Gossip
The notes report that the Chevalier-Dietrich film promotion falters as Maurice showers interest on Lilian Harvey. Maureen O'Sullivan and James Dunn’s romance cools to ice. Jimmy Gleason complains of loud neighbors Harry Lachman and his Chinese wife who hosted a late concert. A party guest estimates 70 attendees, while the host notes only 75 meals accepted.
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Chevalier-Dietrich
Paramount
Maurice
Lilian Harvey
Maureen O’sullivan
James Dunn
Maureen
Jimmy Gleason
Jimmy
Harry Lachman
Gleason
Flacks Bible Meet Series Opens Here
Rev Joseph Flacks Hebrew Christian Bible teacher opens a week long series at Tabernacle Baptist Church with a Wednesday night lecture titled The Matchless Man. Services begin at 7 30 o clock and run nightly through the week.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church
Joseph Flacks
Dr Fishbein Warns Against Health Care Scams
Dr Fishbein discusses the rise of health care fraud during epidemics and the surge of hospital cost insurance schemes. He notes 7,000 hospitals with about 1 million beds, 33 percent of which are unoccupied, and warns readers to demand large print of fine print before buying any policy.
Mitt Readers Serve Dinner in New York Tea Rooms
The piece describes "mitt readers" offering lunch and a reading for 65 cents, as harmless con artists who sell a glib mystique. It notes showfolk, especially Bill Rice, prize publicity and fear of losing touch in New York's social tunnels. The writer recalls Herb Roth and lingering friendships amid the city’s bustle.
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New York
Liberty
Bill Rice
Henderson area court deeds and vehicle registrations
Courthouse records show warranty deeds transferring property from Wichita Falls B and L Association to W E Darnell and Ben F Wilhelm to W S Williams. Vehicle registrations list J C Sisemore Cheyenne sedan R A Armstrong Ply coupe and others in Panhandle Canyon Clarendon and Wichita Falls with Olds and Willys models.
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B & L Assn
W. E. Darnell
Ben F. Wilhelm
Frank Oates
Panhandle
C. J. Blackburn
Polk
Mary Francis Miller
Jackson
Suit Over Unpaid Street Grading Bills in East Amarillo
McKnight Transfer files in 108th district court against John J. Harden of East Amarillo Development for $14 740.55 unpaid charges for grading and graveling streets in the 1926 subdivision. Petition notes $11 000 already paid toward the bill. The item ends with an odd line about airplanes landing with only half a propeller.
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East Amarillo
McKnight Transfer, Livery & Sales Company of
Amarillo
John J. Harden
East
Trial Offer At Druggists On New Mouth Wash
Five million trial bottles of Vicki Voratone antiseptic were supplied below cost with a 25 cent value for 10 cents. Demand exhausted stocks at many druggists. Regular 10 ounce size available with a money back guarantee after a week's trial.
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Vicks VapoRub
Vicki Voratone
Vicks
Long Border Words and Clues Puzzle List
A dense list of crossword style clues with numbered entries and scattered definitions covering geography nature and language terms including Ireland Spain Egypt and celestial names. The compilation features various lengths and themes suitable for a puzzle or glossary.
Reddy and Mrs Fox Return to Old Pasture Home
Reddy and Mrs Fox, battered by storm and hunted, return to Farmer Brown’s Old Pasture seeking safety from traps and hunters. Reddy’s wounded leg aches as they travel all night, glad for the sunlit approach to their familiar doorway and a silent chance to rest.
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Reddy
Mrs. Fox
Brown
Blushes of Genius and Public Figures
A nostalgic reflection on whether notable figures such as Robert Ripley Noel Coward Katherine Brush and Milton Bronner blush at fame. The author recalls Ripley’s shy charm and a fond self aware note about personal color while observing writers and creators in a 1930s social milieu.
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Ripley
Noel Coward
Katherine Brush
Milton Bronner
Reddy Home Again With Mysterious Tenant
Radio editor Cantor plans rest of Sunday shows as he renews his contract. In a separate yarn, Bob Reddy discovers an unexpected tenant in their house in the Old Pasture prompting a comic clash over who will oust the intruder. The scene ends with a tease for The Next Story: Reddy's Abrupt Change of Mind.
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E Cantor
Cantor
California
Tim
Reddy
Mrs. Reddy
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