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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
4
Five Amarillo editors agreed weather is the top news as rain and its prospects stir ranchers and farmers across the Panhandle. The Globe office logged hundreds of calls about last night’s rainfall, with some days reaching 400 inquiries on rain extent and impact.
A San Pedro crew that sailed May 2 to locate the Golden Gate wreck off Manzanillo Mexico found the ship in eight fathoms but learned from an American consul that most of the 1.5 million dollars in gold bullion had already been recovered by earlier treasure hunters.
Secretary of Agriculture W M Jardine told the Midwest Transportation conference there is no threat from motor trucks to railroads. He said trucks fit short hauls and will find a place without invading long-haul business, urging restraint from enthusiastic proponents and noting roads are not being destroyed.
Central Standard Time schedule notes noon memorial day events at Arlington Amphitheatre and multiple stations list concert programs chimes and baseball segments. Entries include Arnold Franks Orchestra Creighton University Arthur Hays organist and various regional ensembles with times from 4.18 PM to 10:00 PM across WOO WDAY WFAA KSD KGO KGW and others.
Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League brands the American Medical Association proposal as impracticable. He notes doctors use resolutions to enforce ethics and warns that removing limits would let unethical physicians act as judges of量 how much liquor to prescribe, likening it to replacing bartenders with doctors.
In Dallas on May 29 surgeons removed a three inch pencil piece jabbed through Lottie Furrh’s nose into her skull. The 11 year old girl from Grand Saline is recovering after the object stayed in her head for over a month. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Furrh.
A collection of humorous and clipped notes from Texas towns including Lubbock Amarillo and Dallas. Jokes on debts divorces car trouble and a moonshine drink mix with rashly spoken lines and daily misadventures. The read reads like a stray column of street talk and quick quips.
Fargo judge questions Jerry O Connor on illegal entry from Canada. O Connor replies he left Ireland because he could not take Ireland with him. He is sentenced to ten days in jail and will be turned over to immigration authorities after serving the term. Ads for prescription service and a rental car firm appear at the end.
May 29 in New York, a diarist catalogs a crowded Palace theater scene and diverse storefronts. He observes hairlines, dancers, gate crashers, and street life from Broadway to the Flatiron area, noting wares, cabbies, and cafe smells, with thoughtful lines on Wilson Mizner and Paul Whiteman. The piece ends with a modest reflection on a country boy’s lump of emotion and drug store quirks. Copyright 1925 McNaught Syndicate.
Wichita Falls driver E. W. Clater about 45 died when his truck overturned on a small wooden bridge six miles northwest of Henrietta on the Meridian highway. The fatality occurred yesterday. Pending investigation. Ledbetter Drug advertises prescriptions by phone.
A mosaic of short items and fragments including many abbreviations and random terms. It mentions rivers, clocks, funerary songs, railroads, plants, colors, fruits, counts, and misc phrases, appearing as an eclectic era note or puzzle fragment.
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