New Mexico Men Buy Part of Duke Drug
John Smithee and George Sasser of Clovis New Mexico purchase half interest in Duke Drug from Hal Witherspoon and John Rowland. Store renamed Fox Drug with Jenna Smithee in charge. Smithee brings Amarillo experience with Thompson Drug. Nyal line continues. aims for larger purchases and better prices. Efficiency and service to satisfy customers.
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Fox Drug Company
Polk Street
John Smithee
George Sasser
Clovis
N. M
Duke Drug Company
Hal Witherspoon
John Rowland
Jenna Smithhee
Smithee
Amarillo
Thompson Drug Company
Nyal
Mr. Smithee
Mind Reader Says Car Was In Cushing
Dallas police questioned a claim that a stolen car could be found in Cushing Oklahoma after a woman said a mind reader advised her vehicle was there. Captain Will Moffett doubted the tip and no travel expense was found for a search.
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Mind Reader
Cushing
Dallas
Will Moffett
Okla
Moffett
There Here There and Everywhere Auto Parts Notice
Fragments report a Ford touring car stolen from 602 Pierce Street Friday night belonging to Paul Smith. Other items mention J has the sound of H and H E P K Atkinson of Childress plans a second drug store, scouting training success in the ninth corps area, and local business notes in Canyon Texline and Bovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Streat
Paul Smith
E. P. K. Atkinson
Childress
Thomas Nelson
Guymon
Ninth Corps
A. L. Anderson
Canyon
R. W. Webb
Ed McDonald
Panhandle Interlude: Ranchers Speak at Amarillo Cattle Focus
Half Minute Interviews from Tel Ware feature local figures in the Panhandle praising Fort Worth ties and plans for a big cattle auction in Amarillo. Baylor scholars and merchants discuss rain, pasture vigor, and new markets while officials anticipate a thriving fall sale with cattlemen flocking to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Ware
Fort Worth
Charles
Panhandle
Sloan Kruser
Amarillo
Hoo Hoo Concatentation Planned for Amarillo
Gaines D. Whitsitt announces a large Hoo Hoo concatentation at Woodman hall in Amarillo next Friday night as the climax of the Panhandle Retail Lumbermen's association convention. Kittens and novice members will lead the event. the order limits membership to lumber and newspaper professionals.
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Amarillo
Gaines D. Whitsitt
Gerendt Snark
Woodman Hall
Concatenation
Southwest
Hoo Hoo
Panhandle
Panhandle Retail Lumbermen's Association
Poisoned heartbreak prompts teen to swallow poison
Virginia Jones, 17, consumed poison after distress over her sweetheart leaving and fear California movie vamps would take him. Doctors used a stomach pump. she nears convalescence as hopes rise for his return. Separate note mentions ethylene used as anesthetic affecting flowers and fruit coloring.
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United Prasay
Dallas
Sweetie
California
Virginia Jones
Romeo
Texas Clothiers Meet Chosen for Houston in 1926
Houston hosts the Texas Clothiers and Men's Apparel association 1926 convention with about 600 delegates expected to attend.
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Houston
Texas Clothiers and Men's Apparel Association
Texas Folk Lore Society Holds Eleventh Annual Session
The Texas Folk Lore society met in Austin for its eleventh annual session this week. Members heard many interesting papers. Auto makers now use large tightly sealed paper bags to protect cars from dust and cinders during railroad journeys.
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Associated Press
Austin
The
Texas Folk Lore Society
Weather Man Would Give Bum Forecasts For Five A Day
Fort Worth May 9 United Press reports Col. D S Landis a cautious weather prognosticator who resists outside offers. An inquiry from Pyron Tex asks for daily forecasts at five dollars a day with advance payment and a guarantee that predictions will never prove correct. No reply has come from Landis.
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Fort Worth
D. S. Landis
Pyron
Tex
Landis
Doe
City Receives 15 Percent Fire Credit From State Company
Benito notes the city has been awarded a fire record credit of 15 percent by the state fire insurance company, the maximum possible incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan Benito
Fire Chief Mixed Up With Baseball Report
Dallas May 9 Fire Chief Tom Myers blends city duties with a baseball metaphor in his daily report The chief notes a “bad day yesterday” for the firemen with no runs hits or errors while hinting rain affects outcomes The item ends with a newspaper ad tease suggesting irony in the mix of topics
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Dallas
Tom Myers
Texas Woodmen encampment set for Galveston August
Galveston will host this year’s Woodmen of the World encampment from August 19 for a week at Menard park. Tents will be pitched and drills held. Nearly 1,090 members from Texas lodges are expected to attend with many bringing families.
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Ww. O. W
Galveston
Associated Press
Texas Woodmen of the World
Menard Park
Texas
Thrift Vending Device Placed On Chicago Bank Window
A vending device was set on a Chicago bank window ledge to distribute small pocket savings boxes when a dime is dropped into the slot. The piece promotes thrift and aims to encourage saving among passersby.
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Chicago
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DUKE
Polk
United P’ress
Auto Parts
S.J. Cole
Board of City Development
Texline
Daddy
E. P. Abbott
Bovina
Jhas
A. B. Haya
8. P. Brooks
Baylor College
S. P. Brooks
Plainview
Linn Boyra
Miles Bivins
W. H. Batehler
Western Packing Company
Jack Witt
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Tred Ingam
Stratford
Dumas
A. VY. McQuiddr
Ed Derrl
John Mar
Tlogne
Clarendon
Clothiers
Folk Lore Society
Sargent Finish
Sargent
Globe
Panhandle Hardware Co
Lorain Direct Action Gas
United Press
the Daily Chronicle
the Globe
Tandard Plumbing
Dempster
Company of Texas
M. C. Hancock
Herbert’s Confectionery
East Fourth Street
Amarillo College of Music
Taylor
Emil F.my
Co Aatite
Globe Dream
DEPAR
City Light & Water
Alway
Frigidaire
Ater
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