Brothers In Arms From Mindanao In Wartime Letter
Kell Allard writes from the Pacific theater noting George Allard has a minor right hand wound but remains with his unit fighting the Japs on Mindanao. The two brothers met in New Guinea last year and both serve in divisions in Mindanao while recalling earlier campaigns and family mail.
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Kell Allard
George
Mindanao
Sergeant Allard
24Th Infantry
Polk Street
Allard
Hollandia
New Guinea
Joel
Aitape
Australia
South Pacific
Becaus
Leyte
Luzon
Corregidor
Mindoro
Mice Operate Tiny Thread Spinning Mill in Experiment
In a whimsical experiment two trained mice operate a miniature thread spinning apparatus. The setup demonstrates controlled movement and coordinated action as the animals drive the toy mill, intriguing observers with precise timing.
Unclear Wildlife Report Highlights Animal Movement
The brief notes animals performing daily tasks with endurance, comparing their activity to traveling about ten and a half miles, according to the News.
Amarillo News 1895 Item Reveals Tax, Boundary Debates
The 1895 Amarillo News notes public interest in a Supreme Court ruling upholding most of the income tax law amid a Venezuela boundary dispute. It cites British firm stance and American ambassador efforts while detailing local court renting, tax delinquency barriers, and political backing for Tom L. Johnson and W. B. Plemons.
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Supreme Court
Amarillo News
Arthur Ball
Hughes
Commissioners’ Court
Municipal Opera House
Tom L. Johnson
Ohio
W. B. Plemons
Potter County
Venezuela
United States Supreme Court
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Dallas
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Amarillo
Texas City Managers’ Association
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
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State Farm Insurance Companies
E. 5Th
SSS
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Boston
Detroit
Washington
TWA
Sgt
Joll Allard
Peal Allard
Madison
George Weldon Allard
Paris
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New York Sun
Cpl
George Allard
Mary L. Spence
Piano Store
Texas
Plainview Texas
CP Gas Ranges
Parma
Julia Augustus
Augustus
Soken
Sage
Firestone
Polonium
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RED Arrow Garden
Vigoro
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
Burpee
Zinnia
Firestone Stores
Tenth
Tyler
Crowe-Gulde
Will Like
Bush Drug CO
Taylor
War Shipping Administration
Maritime Union
U.S. Employment Service
Merchant Marine
Washington, D.C
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BRIGG
Lesage Company
Amarillo, Texas
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