Plane builder seeks writer of tack letter
A fragmented 1910s era article discusses a plane builder seeking a writer for a letter about aviation feats. It mentions NC-4, Mary-Cartie No. 4, and World War I era aircraft development, along with figures like Boyd and references to early aviation routes and airport plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell's
NCS
Berd
Bat
Recken Way
Boyd
Amarillo
Amarilla
Los Angeles
Binee
Enly Aviation Service
Amarillo column notes humor, letters, and local scenes
A rambling Amarillo page mixes a reader letter about grammar, a cautionary tale of a man released on parole, weather hints from Old Tack, and plans for community support. It mentions O W and a local Globe office contact Morton 8262 for details on the parolee case, plus light anecdotes and ongoing town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Morton
Globe Office
Rotary Club Meet at Clovis on Wednesday
Ameriile Rotarianeere invited as guests of the Clovie Rotary Club next Wednesday at noon. W F Bartroff, chairman, urges inter city relations members to attend. News tribe office will host the meeting. New members Charles A Green and Jt G Persons admitted to the Retery Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameriile Rotarianeere
Clovie Rotary Club
Slens
W. F. Bartroff
Inter-City
Eclock
News Tribe
Retery Club
Sersion
Amaville High School
Poor Wett
Severe illness hits German Foreign Minister Stresemann
Reports from Berlin state Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann remains gravely ill with kidney problems. The condition worsened amid ongoing postwar diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gustav Steeremann
Kidrey
Tack's Revised Program for Amarillo Growth and Prosperity
A fragmented list outlines Tack’s plan for a bigger better Amarillo with more apartments stores and services. Proposals include municipal pool, lower rates, new roads and utilities improvements, a central depot, golf course, law changes, and stricter penalties for crime. The text reads as a campaign style platform with ambitious but unclear specifics and several garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Amartin
Divine Lake
Bes
San Jacinto
Afl
Lisnite
Prisoner Letter From Texas Penitentiary
A letter from Wallace Green alias W. J. Glasscock at Texas Prison Harteville describes daily life, food, guards, and hopes for contact through the press. He thanks correspondents, mentions a new general manager and warden, praises guards, and requests cigars from Fred Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Terk
Agate
Eigeretten
Inet Demretten
Therm
Hunterville
Fred Fisher
Cooks and Waiters Union
Wallace Green
T. Gaither
More Cops, Less Thieves Dear Tack
A reader asks Tack about expanding police efforts in Amarillo with a slogan More Cops and Tease Thieves amid a rainy spell. She signs as Mrs. J L Meadows Jr inviting a visit to the News-Globe office for a meet with Tack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Aiden
Amarillo
Louisiana
O. K
News- Globe
Funeral service for Guy M Beverly Thursday
Funeral for former Amarillo resident Guy M Beverly who died in El Peon on Wednesday morning will be held Friday afternoon at 4 from the Presbyterian church. Rev. E B Vicker officiates. Burial in Liane cemetery under N B Grigge and Lone. Active pallbearers listed. many honorary pallbearers named. Body to arrive on Rock Island Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Beverly
Amarillo
el Peon
Presbyterian Church
FE. B. Vicker
Beattie
Beverly
Amaville
Panhandle
Great West
MIT and Elevator Company
Mae
HW. M. Bevery
Denver
Mra
Frank Buckingham
John Wheatley
Henry Brows
Harry Britt
Frank Wolflin
H. F P. Canode
W. W. Weteel
Mark Hardin
Ed Hardin
Harry Kearns
C. Paul
C. D. Jackson
Howard Trigge
Phil Seewald
Cookie Queen Marie Woods Shines At Buchanan Street School
Marie Woods daughter of L L Barksdale of LIDS North Buchanan Street is a twelve year old seventh grader at Buchanan Street School. She helped in the recent cookie drive selling 107 dozen cookies and assisted in raising books for the new Worary. She guided visitors during the exhibition, showcasing the remarkable work achieved in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Marie Woods
L. L. Barksdale
Lids North Buchanan Street
Marie
Buchanan Street
Storm Strikes Texarkana Area Causing Heavy Damage
Floods and wind caused by a storm stalled communications across parts of Texas and Arkansas. Damaged infrastructure included two dams breached at Daingerfield, roads and bridges washed out, and cotton and truck crops destroyed near Horatio. Wellington suffered four inches of rain and a school roof was blown off at Reed Oklahoma.
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Texas
Arkansas
Texarkana
Daingerfield
Louisians Railway and Navigation Company
Horatio
Panhandle
Wellington
Reed
Oklahoma
Associated Pree
Rain totals crest in Panhandle with town by town notes
Rainfall across the region measured in inches with Amarillo recording 4.79 inches since the start five days ago and 6.38 inches for the month, while Clarendon saw 4.24 inches between 1 and 6 pm. Severe hail damaged a passenger train near Mangum and a Reed school roof was lost. Wichita Falls to Texarkana reported crops drenched, bridges washed out, and debris widespread.
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Woodward
Santa Fe
Beaman
Blackwell
Shattuck
Oklo
Glazier
Canadian
Miami
Pampa
White Deer
Panhandle
Sperman
Skelly City
Borger
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Clarendon
Memphis
Childress
Buck Creek
Here
Oklahoma
Mangum
Okla
Reed
Geesion
Wichita Falls
Texarkana
Texas
Advertisements spark ire and dime collectors in Texas
A letter from A J H Crawford of Paradixes Texas seeks addresses for coin collectors paying 2000 for 1914 dimes. The writer claims a C W has about 60 such coins. The Amarillo Globe News mocks readers for ignoring ads and features a crossword puzzle with coast red herrings and jumbled clues.
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Amarillo Daily News
Amarilla Globe-News
A. A. Meredith
Mr. Meredith
GE RT
Tam
Crawford
Paradixes
Texas
C. W
Fragmented Trivia From a Century Ago Puzzle Snippet
A garbled OCR list presents scattered questions and clues about nouns, places, deities, and roles. It asks about Dartmouth College’s city, a drama side, forms of speech, a ground part, love god, fish, a drunkard, seven days, the three goddesses known as the Horae, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darthmouth College
Lacheais
Atropos
Hope
Samuel
Speculation On Wealth and Social Roles by Edgar A Guest
A playful reflection on how potential wealth or high status might change behavior. The speaker imagines becoming a first rate millionaire and walking with kings without losing balance, while noting different views from a housewife, servant, and valet. Copyright Edgar A Guest.
Mixed Market Report From Chicago and East Prices
Cattle and hog receipts show steady to stronger moves with mixed quotes for various weight classes. Cotton futures move on weather and boll weevil notes while New York stocks open softly then firm with broad participation across major names.
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Smuchter
Helio Hngs
Strona
Staughter
Chicago Livestock Tech
Associated Press
Chicago
East ST. Louis
Texas
Afl
New York
Japan's Asiatic Monroe doctrine bold plan for China
The piece compares wealth to power consumption and suggests Japan aims to dominate Chinese trade while avoiding communism. It questions the League of Nations role and notes rising U.S. electricity use as a sign of national progress. It contrasts old slave power with modern energy growth and economic gains.
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Japan
China
Europe
League of Nations
Encampment To Meet at Muskogee
The next Grand Encampment of 1. 0. 0. F. will be in Muskogee after Odd Fellows here voted late yesterday. W. J. Kirby of Oklahoma City was advanced to Grand Patriarch.
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United Press
Shawnee
Okla
Muskogee
Odd Fellows
W. J. Kirby
Oklahoma City
Woman killed by neighbor over alleged annoyance from wife
Mrs. Victor Majewski, 38, mother of seven, was shot by neighbor Stephen Viahovich, 61, who told police the woman's children had annoyed his wife. The two had quarreled for years. Mrs. Majewski died two hours after the shooting. Viahovich was arrested.
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Associated Press
Lincoln, Jr
Victor Majewski
Stephen Viahovich
Majewski
Viahovich
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Don Howe
Stes
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Amerithe
Talae
Mr. Share
O. W
Manta
Cormfort
Fife
Piensa
Englion
Gawd
Miss la Mode
Mise LaMode
Old Tack
Canon City
Colorado
Clovis
Stresemann
J. L. Meadows, JR
Fillmore St
F. RB
Guy Beverly
Catherine M. Clay
Mississippi
Philadelphia
East
Gene Howe, Esq
Allan
Mr. McCarty
News-Globe
Daniel E. M’grath
Literal
Jianeas
Dimes Paradier
Kraemus Tack
Amarillo Globe News
Amarillo Globe-News
Dartmouth College
England
Vera Crac
Mohammed
Vera Cruz
Wisard
Ali
Froma
Edgar A. Guest
New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas Panhandle
Alabama
Georgia
Aeromantica
Lambert
Bucyrus-Erie
Chicago & Northwestern
Sterling
Chicago Grain Table
James E. Bennett & Co
Allied Chemical & Dye Easy
American Cam
American E ‘ American Smelting & Refining
American Tele
Telex
BO American Woolen
Wate Fish Rubber
Fleischmann Yeast Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Anaconda
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Baldwin Locomotive
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Cerro de Paseo
Milwaukee
Rock Island & Pacific
Chrysler Oo
É Fuel & Tron
Ennecott Copper
Cerserers
Louisiana of & Refining Mack
Marland
Poceeweeretee
Mexican Seaboard
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Middle States Oloces
Missouri, Kansas & Tex Mineouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward & Co
Moon Motors
National Biscuit Oe
Pidekente
Packard Motor Pan-American P. Pennsylvania Ee
Pere Marquette
Phillips Petroleum Producers & Refiners
Pere Oil
Seeesens Radio Corp
Americ Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Simms Petroleum - Sinclair Cons
Skelly Ois Ce
Southern Pareifie
Southern Railway Stewart-Warnerse
Texas & Aee
Ure Capaer
Texan Pacific
Com & O'iseeeseres
Timken
Elaine Nie
Associated Prowse
Wisconsin
Idaho
Bliss
Bias Triumphe
Florida
Spalding Rose
Aveoested Press
Sweetini
James E. Bennett
Tonay
Teinan
Old Job
Polk
Dial
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