Labor unions discuss elections and union business
The far weekly meeting of the Con Labor Union in Aaters Hall heard A P McSwain outline the union operation and a plan of action. Dave J Franks announced candidacy for Precinct No 1 and other members presented credentials and discussed local labor issues and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con- Labor Union
C. P. Fischer
Theaters
A A. Holcombe
C. Griffith
R. L. Memnell
Sentinel
Ted Meera
A. P. McSwain
Amarillo
McSwain
Dave J. Franks
Tme
Santa Fe
E. L. Sutton
S. T. Strimple
Ian Moore
Unien
Rhodes
W. Finch
Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Natural Gray Hair Reversal
Advert describes Lea's Hair Tonic as a tonic that revives scalp glands and pigment roots to restore natural hair color without staining. It claims gradual, natural shading from brown to blonde and offers a satisfaction guarantee via mail order from Lea's Tonic Co. Brentwood Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea
Lea’s Tonic Co
Brentwood
May 12 Convention Dates Amarillo and Local Oddities
The article notes a likely state convention date in Amarillo and a one week session, plus various local items. It mentions a Clovis Painters and Decorators Union dance May 5, Filipinos displacing white workers in California, and multiple quirky local vignettes from food to puzzles. It also cites farm wages at eight-year lows and a sense the world seems to be going mad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Workers Union No. 602
Electricians and Plumbers Hall
W. G. Estes
A. M. Weisenman
Jones
Pete Broome
J. O. Darwin
New Mexico
Broome Electric Company of
Amarillo
Lone
California
New York News Moves to $10 Million Center
The New York News has opened a new building on Forty-Second Street costing $10,000,000. Since starting nine years ago with nine employees, it now employs editorial staff of 206 and total staff of 1540 across all departments. The report notes a shift in labor and social commentary, with remarks on gender roles and union solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York News
Forty-Second Street
the News
Keller Faces 12 Year Term for Assault
George Keller, 23, faced a 12 year penitentiary sentence after a jury convicted him of assault with intent to murder for attacking J. N. Needham and his daughter Mrs. Wade Williamson of Coleman near Abilene. They were beaten with an automobile crank after giving a hitchhiker a ride on April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Needham
Wade Williamson
Coleman
Plan for Big Ad Campaign and Retail Purchases by Women
Standard Oil of Indiana plans a 3 million dollar advertising campaign. Eighty five percent of purchasing in U S retail stores is done by women.
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Standard Oil of
Indiana
United States
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Abi
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Richard Allen
Mary Brian
Amouent OF
Harry Green
Fred Kohler
Movietone News
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Clovis Painters and Decorators Union
Poke Street
Crawfish Cafe
Dizzy Dozen Dramatic Club
Abie
Trish Rose
Alex Trician
Department of Agriculture
Liberty Theatre
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PATHE
Alan Hale
Renee Advoree Faso
Komena Corns Conk
Pathe Sound
William Collier
Sherrick
Houston
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Bennie B. Wiser
Whiff
Oklahoma
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Court House
Amarillo Fraternity
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Okra and Onion Company
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Abilene
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Potter Drug
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St. Lawrence Seaway
A. Y. Chancellor
T. P.A
Kirby
Paceton Play
Reservati
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Canadian Pacific
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FAST
Evelyn Brent Jack Oakie Richard
Skeets) Gallagher
Bob Custer
Curtis Hunt
Rhythm Masters
Paramount Act
Pathe Comedy
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