Weather and farming notes in Amarillo Chronicle
A long field column reports stagnant air and smoke from a 48th and Harrison chimney, forecasts a smaller wheat crop near 40 million bushels, notes price gains to offset quality loss, and records local reactions to city dam rumors. It moves to Lubbock football chatter and Stratford growth led by editor Charney Norton, with town boosters praising the new Santa Fe line and local parade plans.
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Big Bull Ranch
Charney Norton
Stratford
Amarillo
Chisum
Tri State Fair Seeks Public Suggestions With Prizes
Wilbur C. Hawk announces cash prizes for public suggestions to improve the Tri State Fair set for September 12 to 27. Catalogs will be printed next month and selected ideas may appear in the exposition catalog. The contest is open to non exhibitors.
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The
Fair Association
Wilbur C. Hawk
Hawk
Mr. Hawk
Methods Rock Illinois and Indian Mission listed by region
The text lists missions by area including Africa and Brasil No 11 Belgium Czechoslovakia and Polish Mission No 12 China Korea and Siberian Mission No 13 Northwest Pacific Arizona and Oriental Mission No 14 West Texas Central Texas New Mexico and Texas Methodist Mission No 15 North Texas Texas and Northwest Texas No 16.
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Rock
Illinois
Africa
Brasil
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
China
Korea
Siberian
Northwest Pacific
Arizona
Oriental Mission
West Texas
Central
Texas
New Mexico
Methodist Mission
North Texas
Northwest
Flores Baby Restored To Parents In Court
Granting a writ of habeas corpus, Judge Henry 5. Hishop legally returned 14 month old John Flores to his parents Julien and Luciana Flores. Luz Malacara protested, claiming he adopted the child with the parents consent, but the Flores couple testified they wanted the baby back. The family, including the 17 year old father and 15 year old mother, is working on a farm in Carson county.
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Henry
Hishop
John Flores
Julien
Luciana Flores
Luz Malacara
Flores
Carson County
Daniel Snyder Dies in Local Hospital at 66
Daniel Selby Snyder 66, of Belmont Park Addition, died early today in a local hospital. He is survived by his wife three daughters Mrs Glen Potter Chicago Mrs J M Southwell Los Angeles Mrs H Shannon Trinidad Colo a son B B Aplin Amarillo two brothers Henry and Nelson of Ohio and one sister Mrs E C Grippens of Ohio. The body is held at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home pending arrangements.
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Daniel Selby Snyder
Belmont Park Addition
Snyder
Glen Potter
Chicago
J. M. Southwell
Los Angeles
H. ©. Shannon
Trinidad
Colo
B. B. Aplin
Amarillo
Henry and
Nelson
Ohio
E. C. Grippens
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Stratford letters reveal car trouble and etiquette questions
The writer recalls a parade with a blind horse and Phillips gasoline controversy in Stratford. They discuss who should change a tire after blowouts, crediting Mr Chisum for guidance but questioning if the owner or guest should handle changes. The writer promises more Stratford notes later.
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Stratford
Mr. Chisum
Mr. McGrath
Mr. Izzard
Casual Camp Letters Preview Summer Break Plans
The dispatch describes a vacation period approaching and signals readers to see Tack Letters on page 15 for camp schedules and openings. It notes that the camp will begin soon and invites boys to plan their summer activities with the program.
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Tee Uy
Radio features tonight list of stations and programs
Radio features tonight highlight a network of stations including KOA KVOO WOAI and others with national feeds from WEAF and NBC. Local and national programs are scheduled from 8 30 to 9 00 WDAG Tom and Wath and 9 00 to 16 00 KGRS orchestra program.
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KOA
KVOO
WOAI
WSM
WOW
KPRC
Helles! Casting Co
WDAF
Aly
Wah
Eae Weaf
Ned
Tae Rwgat
Wse
WRAP
KSL
WREN
WMAQ
National Broadcasting Co
WDAG
Tom End
KGRS
Rider Survivor Recalls Vanishing Attack Near Town
G. G. Cannon, a smelter employee, told Constable Allen S.S. Johnson that a stranger drove him to a pasture north of town, struck him, robbed him of 11 dollars, stripped and slashed him with windshield glass, then left him to wander in the prairie for more than a day before being found. Investigators say blood evidence and a glass fragment matched a car found at a residence in Amarillo, and the suspect’s name is known.
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Abilene
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
Minneapolis
Chicago
G. G. Cannon
Allen S.S. Johnson
Cannon
Aloe
Johnson
Grain Dealers Association Holds Banquet in Amarillo
The Panhandle Grain Dealers Association plans a 6 p m banquet at the Amarillo Country Club with swimming and golf on the program. Officers include C L Ludwig president R L McClellan vice president and R L Yeager secretary treasurer. The full day features sessions from 10 a m to 6 p m with addresses by city officials, grain experts, and industry leaders followed by an evening of entertainment and dancing.
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Amarillo Country Club
The
Panhandle Grain Dealers Association
C. L. Ludwig
Groom
R. L. McClellan
Spearman
R. L. Yeager
Amarillo
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
B. 0. Thompson
Behelf
A. Liske
Texas
United States Chamber of Commerce
Farm Board
J. J. Kraettli
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
Fred G. Smith
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Ludwig
T. B. Gallaher
F. Ry
Joy Ride at Fair Park Opens for Spring and Summer
The Joy Ride at the Tri-State Pair grounds opens for the season under the Pair Association. It will operate each afternoon and night, offering rides at 10 cents with every third ride free, inviting Amarillo residents and nearby visitors to try this popular attraction.
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Tri-State Pair Grounds
Pair Association
Fair Association
Amarillo
Denton Man Drowns After Boat Accidents at Lake Dallas
Wylie Bishop, 22, of Denton, fell overboard a fishing boat on Lake Dallas six miles east of Denton. His body was recovered.
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Associated Press
Denton
Tex
Wylie Bishop
Lake
Dallas
Here
City Tax Deadline Extended To July First
City taxes totaling about half a million dollars were granted a two month extension by the city commission. The extended deadline places the final city tax payments on July 1 to give taxpayers relief after the school taxes due April 30. Mayor Ernest O Thompson said the aim is to ease the burden and prevent delinquencies and penalties.
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City Commission
Ernest O. Thompson
Graf Zeppelin Carries Mixed Party to Brazil Voyage
The Graf Zeppelin continued toward the Canaries with 19 passengers and 48 crew. Among the travelers were five Americans including George N. Crouse and his sister Laura, Naval Officer Harry Shoemaker, and Karl Von Wie Gand, plus Infante Alfonso and Mrs Mary Pierce. Also aboard were Lady Drummond Hay and Dolly Hammer.
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Infante
Alfonso
Spain
Mary Pierce
New York City
Friedrichshafen
George N. Crouse
Syracuse
N.Y
Laura Crouse Durston
United States
Harry Shoemaker
Karl von Wiegand
Lady Drummond Hay
Dolly Hammer
Condor Aviation Syndicate
Rio de Janeiro
Natives Flock to Pernambuco for Graf Zeppelin Arrival
Natives from the Brazilian interior and neighboring states gathered in Pernambuco to welcome the Graf Zeppelin expected the next morning. All reception and accommodation arrangements were completed for the airship’s arrival.
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Graf
United Press
Pernambuco
Brazil
Meroney Pleads Guilty in Liquor Sales Case
Gerald L. Meroney pled guilty to sale and possession of liquor. He was sentenced to 70 days in jail but released after serving 76 days, with the judge applying time served to the sentence.
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Gerald L. Meroney
Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock Markets May 21
Kansas City hogs and cattle were weak to lower with calves and fed cattle mixed. hogs 7,000 head with sawtooth price ranges and mixed fed stock. Fort Worth reports hogs 1,000 head down 6 to 10 cents top 8.60. cattle steady with some better calves up to 11.60. sheep steady to strong with spring lambs 7.50 to 8.00. Chicago market shows hogs 20,000 head 16 cents lower. cattle 19,000 head with fed steers and yearlings steady to slightly higher.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Kana City
Iataba
Fort Worth
Chicago
the Associates Press
ST. At. Louis
Vestock i
Sv St
New Orleans
New York
Dno. FP
Clark Rokerage Co
Delphy
Ween
Ally Ofl Sessegere
Door to Door Salesman Trudges Street Dreams of Hope
A verse by Edgar A Guest from 1930 reflects a traveling salesman’s daily grind. He rings bells, faces rejection, and notes how canvassing hurts more than selling. The poem contrasts shop life with door to door work and the dignity of selling amid sorrow.
California Fig Syrup Soothes Constipated Children Says Mother
Mrs. Wm. L. Pieper of San Antonio praises California in Syrup for her daughter Elaine who was constipated for years. The product allegedly relieves biliousness feverishness bad breath and poor appetite by stimulating sluggish bowels and improving digestion endorsed by doctors for 60 years.
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Wm. L. Pieper
Drexel Ave
San Antonio
Elaine
California
Penny a Day Insurance Offers Up to 100 A Month
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new accident policy paying up to 100 monthly for total disability and 1000 for death, costing less than a penny daily. Over 60,000 already hold this protection. send name address age beneficiary and relationship for a 10 day free inspection copy. Limited offer, apply today.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Mortarity Bidg
Kansas City
Dangerous Varicose Veins Reduced or Money Back
Warnings about varicose veins urge buying Moone's Emerald Oil from any druggist. A two ounce bottle is applied night and morning to swollen veins and piles, with claims of shrinking veins to normal size and relief from piles.
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Moone
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