Radio sets brighten lighthouse life and ties to world
United Press reports Hoover’s 1920s plea for donated receivers brought 800 lighthouses into daily contact with world news and weather warnings. Keeps hear dances opera sermons and church services, aiding hurricane alerts and evacuation planning.
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United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Commerce Department
Hoover
World News
American Shoal
Florida
Ranger pilot aims border to border endurance flight
Owen I. Haugland a 37 year old Ranger pilot plans a four border endurance flight starting from Ranger Municipal Airport after April 12. He will refuel mid air using two Cessnas one carrying 150 gallons of fuel and a second plane with 150 gallons to top up. The route includes Wichita Columbus New York and Brownsville before returning to Ranger. The east west leg plus north south leg total about 100 hours with a 51 hour 30 minute target to beat the Question Mark record.
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United Press
Ranger
Owen I. Haugland
United States
Wichita
Kans
Haugland
New York
Los Angeles
Ranger Municipal
Columbus
Ohio
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Texas
Gordon’s Stomach Remedy Pitches Quick Relief
A druggist suggests Gordon s stomach and bowel antiseptic for chronic stomach trouble. It claims to relieve indigestion dyspepsia gas bloating heartburn and sour stomach in one dose. Price is three cents per dose with a refund if not satisfied.
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Gordon
TIZ Bath Promises Pain Relief for Tired Feet
A vintage advertisement touts a product named Tiz for foot relief. It claims quick pain drawing and soothing comfort for swollen feet, corns, and callouses, urging readers to buy a box at drugstores or department stores for a few cents to keep feet fresh and comfortable.
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Claude H. Freese
Mr. Freese
Mark
Associated P
J. L. Moyer
Rincon
Hatch
Biological Survey
Elephant Butte
H. V. Robertson & Company Accountants and Auditors
Federal Tax Service Industrial and Petroleum Engineers
Amarillo
The
City Market & Grocery
10Th Ave
Dial
Sunday News Globe
Jackson
Ibairnaridz
Amarillo Furniture Company
Polk St
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo Furniture CO
Polk Street
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