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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1929

Page

2

Woman here to help in W C 1 amid Amarillo lecture

Miss Helen Lewise Byrnes of Los Angeles state secretary of the California Young People's branch lectures to Amarillo women at Polk Street Methodist Church at 8 pm. She aids reorganization of the local Women’s Christian Temperance Union as described by Mrs. J. D. Biggs.

Helen Lewise Byrnes Los Angeles Women's Christian Temperance Union Amarillo Polk Street Methodist Church J. D. Biggs Byrnes Young People’s Branch California

Global Stock Bets and Revolt News Across Countries

The report notes Beixian stock oversubscription eightfold as markets hold firm. It cites Ford’s sales potential, Wall Street optimism, and car financing at 9 percent. Mexican rebels seize Jaurez, probe bank loot, and seek funds. U S embargo on arms and flying machines limits aid. Catholic services return to Sonora. in Europe Switzerland sees a stock boom. Indian labor in Ceylon forms a separate union. Germany adds postal apartments amid Berlin football craze.

Red Clashes With Deputies Then Vanishes

A man nicknamed Red, drunken and bloodied after a hatchet assault, wandered drunkenly last night and was taken to Northwest Texas hospital. He resisted jail and hospital care, leaving after treatment and later recovered, prompting police to seek sightings.

Red Northwest Texas Griggs Sheriff's Department

Penny A Day Insurance Promises Monthly Income

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new accident policy offering up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months in total disability and 31 thousand dollars on death. Cost is 3.50 dollars per year with no prior medical exam and 10 days free inspection. Over 40,000 already hold this protection.

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co Moriarty Bldg Kansas City

Tack and Lollapalooza spark town notes and laughs

A Texas Amarillo column shares playful letters and curiosities. The writer recaps a baby named Lollapalooza, a horse named Tack, a carpenter wanted for quick work, robin houses and Audubon tips, bird rewards, sparrow wars, and a staged tale of a man who tried to die and failed, ending with a Mexican revolution note.

Missing Lead the Coon Dog Sparks Reward in Amarillo

Local column reports Max O’Brien’s missing coon dog Lead a black and tan male with torn ears worth about 50 dollars. a $5 reward offered. Notes on coon hunting, duck exhibit at the fair, and neighborly tips about house dogs and Airedales. Mentions Miss Nida Martin, The News-Globe, and various local residents. Includes requests for barber tools and a missing White Spitz named Spark with a reward.

Max O'Brien O'Brien Ong Street Nida Martin News-Globe Dodd, Mead & Company

City campaign picks up zest for Amarillo mayor race

The announcement of W H Brymer for reelection to Commissioner No 1 adds zest to Amarillo politics. Brymer joins a field of nine candidates three weeks from the election with March 22 filing and an April 2 vote. Mayoral hopefuls include Lon D Marrs Col Ernest Thompson J R Gant and M I Huddleston as campaigns heat up.

W. Hi. Brymer Brymer Jim Vernon Ploneer J. H. Harris M. N. Twaddell Lester Stone Lon D. Marrs Col Ernest Thompson J. R. Gant M. I. Huddleston Amarillo

Bandits Hurl Cop Into Quicksand During Texas Bridge Escape

Two bandits fleeing Walters Oklahoma after a holdup were stopped at the Burkburnett free bridge over the Red River in Texas. They struck Officer Bill Garland head first into a 25 foot quicksand pit. Dr. R J Rice rescued the officer. Garland survived with bruises and the thieves were later captured near Walters.

United Preas Wichita Falls Walters Okla Texas Burkburnett Free Bridge Red River R. J. Rice Bill Garland Burkburnett

Burleson Appeals for Police Action Over Daylight Theft

A. C. Burleson reports his truck battery was stolen in broad daylight near the Masonic hall while he walked uptown. He asks the police chief to instruct officers to curb petty theft, noting recent similar incidents and urging sharper vigilance. He can be reached via Spark at 2-116 or 508 Prospect.

A. C. Burleson

A Soldier’s Record Questioned in Amarillo Criticism

A letter argues against derogatory remarks about Col. Ernest O. Thompson’s war service. The writer questions whether front line or rear assignment matters if the service was honest and faithful, defending Thompson from rumors.

Amarillo Ernest O. Thompson Thompson Mr. Thompson Tack

Johnston Offers Highway Records In Johnston Impeachment Trial

Oklahoma City March 11 governor suspended Henry S Johnston offered the state highway department records as defense testimony in his impeachment trial on charges of corruption and incompetency.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Highway Department Henry S. Johnston

Milk safety warnings urge strict cooling and reporting

City health officials warn that even properly tested milk can become contaminated within hours if not kept below 60 degrees. Parents are advised to deliver milk cooled to 60 degrees or lower, place it in an ice box, and report any bad milk. Emphasizing clean cows and utensils, officials say cooling is the key to pure milk and aim to prevent epidemics through public cooperation.

5. E. Fish Robins Audubon Society Dr. Larson Latfon City Health Department Health Department

Mexican naval patrols guard coast to stop Guirre escape

Mexican naval vessels patrol the coast south of Vera Cruz to prevent possible escape by sea of General Jesus Maria Guirre, defeated revolutionary leader. The ships arrived yesterday from Tampico and patrolled the area today.

Ahe Vera” "Ruz Mex Here Jesue Maria Guirre Tampico

Fire Damages Merchants Exhibit Building at Big Expo

The blaze broke out in the Merchants Exhibit Building as flames burst from ceiling decorations. One man was treated in a hospital. Jarvis and Van Zandt fought the fire with extinguishers before firefighters arrived, and stock was moved with little trouble though poultry losses were felt keenly. The exposition was likely the largest in the United States.

Jarvis Merchants Exhibit van Zandt United States

Mexican revolt disrupts mail and embargos ports nationwide

The Mexican government blocks international traffic as rebels seize key routes and ports. Federal forces converge on Torreon while rebel commands push toward Mazatlan and Mexico City, with executions feared and defections increasing.

Washington Mexico

Brief Reflections on Life and Death by Edgar A Guest

A 1929 verse meditation contrasts mortal frailty with wealth and memory. The speaker ponders what a sick man fears beyond death, notes a pale traveler in a chair, and asserts life’s brief span and the ultimate value of memory and friendship.

Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep From Kansas City to New Orleans

Kansas City hogs 12 000 head 25 to 100 higher top 811.15. cattle 12 000, steady to strong with steers 260-1600 lbs at 11.65-14.25 and fed yearlings 12.00-14.50. sheep 9 000 with lambs 25 lower, lambs 15.35-16.75, ewes 7.60-9.60. Chicago hogs 35 000, tops 11.75. cattle 17 000 with yearlings firm, heavies weak, top 14.50. calves steady to weak. sheep 76 000, lambs 16.85 to 18.00. New Orleans cotton opens easy on lower Liverpool cables. May around 20.61-20.69, July 20.73-20.74, October 20.25-20.35, midday steadier. New York cotton opens steady, May near 21.81-21.27, midday steady. Liverpool spot prices listed for several grades.

Kansas City The Associated Press Chicago New Orleans Liverpool New York Great Northarn Gulf Greene Ecaeioe Houston Oil Eee Hup Motors Humble Oil Ilinois Central A Independent Oil & Oe al Inspiration Copper Teen International Cement Eee Aly International Harvester International Nickel Od Gilly International Petroleum BB He International Te Telg Gto Kansas City Southern Kelly-Springfield Kelvinator Te Kennecott Copper Kolater Radio Lima Lowe's Inca Lorillard Tobacco Louisiana Oil& Ref Mack Trucks Steee Marland Oil Mexican Seaboard Oil Northern Pacific Packard Motor Pan-Amer Pet & Trans B Pennsylvania K Southern Railway Standard California Dyer Indiana Standard of New Jersey Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Gulf Texas Corporation Texas & Pacific Bal Texas Paci Ma Coal & Outer Tidewater Seve RT Vals Timken Boller Bearing Accave Union Pacific Union Carbide Seeenenees United States Steel VII Ee Aes Vanadium Stee Victor Talking Canhns Warner Brothers Vf Westinghouse Elec White Eagle White Motors Aee Vee Willys-Overland

Highway vote delayed as bonds face promised support

The House delayed a bond vote until late afternoon while whips seek the necessary votes. A 100 vote tally is needed to place the bond proposal before voters next September 7. The House also advanced a state cancer and pellagra hospital bill, with amendments tying location to a city with similar institutions or a medical college. Other wording changes renamed and reorganized several state institutions.

Naems Corsicana Waco Deaf and Dumb Texas School For the Deaf

Butter and poultry price report from Chicago markets

The Chicago market report lists butter tower and creamery extras at 49 4 and 48 ðs. Firsts, seconds and ordinary grades show varied bids, with highs near 31 82c and 30s in creamery items. In poultry, fowls 28 to 32 1/2c, springs 34c, roosters 28c, turkeys 89c, ducks 24 to 30c, geese 2 to 2 1/2c.

Stenco The Associated Press Chicago

Air Features Across Major Stations In Midwest And West

Regional radio stations WDAF WTMJ WEBC WHAS WSB WFAA KPRC WOAT WKY KOA KSL KPO KGO KOMO KGW KHQ WMC KFT present varied air features. The list highlights a broad network of outlets across multiple markets.

WDAF WTMJ WEBC WHAS WSB WFAA KPRC WOAT WKY KOA KSL KPO KGO KOMO KGW KHQ WMC Kft

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W.C Ies Beixian Wall Street Henry Ford Jaurez Jaures Kellogg America Sonora Switzerland Ceylon Germany Berlin Texico Smith Hoover Dorothy Dix T. J. Randal N. M Route 2 Mr. Randal Amerillo Kiwanis Club Racketeer Plum Oo. W Negro Hotel Negro Town Bivins Lake T. M. Caldwell J. C. Rickman Boston Mr. Rickman News- Globe Joseph Evan Astoria Spark Johnston Offers Highway Records Guirre Torreon Escobar Calles Canitas Mexico City Zacatecas Sinaloa Cruz Mazatlan Nayarit Guadalajara Almazan Southern Pacific Baja California Gulf of California Aguirre Vera Cruz Edgar A, Guest Transit Grain & Commission Co Ft. Worth James E. Bennett & Co Open High W Lose Co P.C Allied Chemical & Dye Andes Copper A. M Byers Seers Fe American Smelting American & Telg American Tobacco Atchison Topeka & S Atlantic Baltimore & Ohio Treee Barnsdall Corporation Bethlehem Steel Briges Body Brooklyn Man Tranit Burroughs Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Mill S. Pr R. T. & Poose Chile Chrysler Cities Service Coca Colara Colorado Uel & Tron TT Consolidated Gas of Fox Ford England Cyvvies Lhense General Kleeding General General Mills Motors Rosy Glidden Roec Goodyear Granam Paige Great Western Sugar Great Northern Majestic Radio Panhandle Music Company 51L Polk
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