Scopes Appeal Opens on Tennessee Evolution Law
The Tennessee law used to convict John T. Scopes for teaching evolution faced an appellate challenge in Nashville. Oral arguments argued the law violated the state and federal constitutions, with opponents labeling it un-American and unconstitutional and Bryan submitting a written brief supporting the law’s validity.
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Nashville
Venn
John T. Scopes
State Supreme Court
Scopes
Ties Court
John T. Neal
Dayton
Charles Strong
New York
Arthur Garfield Teys
Amerie Liberties Union
William Jenmoings Bryan
Bryan
Strong
Unitarian
Mays
Ens
Strawn Banker Joins Amarillo National Bank
George Hammond, former cashier of the First National Bank of Strawn, has joined Amarillo National Bank and will oversee the collection department. He served Strawn Bank for seven years as chief clerk.
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George Hammond
Ye First National Bank of
Strawn
Amarillo National Bank
Mr. Hammond
Strawn Bank
Flashes of Life: Secret Keeping Bride and Odd News Bits
A miscellany from reports across cities includes Emily Smith marrying Maj. John A. Warner with wedding gown secrecy intact, a bachelor dinner canceled, finger prints misclassified due to worn ridges, a stowaway trip ending at immigration, Holy Cross freshmen reviving Euripides in Greek, a 11 year old boy hiking 43 miles to Boston, and a wealth of quirky notes on dignitaries and Shriner sizes.
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Albany
Emily Smith
al Smith
Maj
John A. Warner
Warner
New York
Hehevarris
Costa Nica
Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross College
Boston
Donald A. Slowe
Donald
Ah Yoon
Wees
Philadelphia
Pearce
Hella Temple
Dallas
William He At
Pittalaugh
Keenan
Box Car Wedding Ordeal Traced To Rail Yard Runs
Two girls told police they were abducted and forced into a box car wedding by traveling workers known as bulls. Officers learned a brother in Oklahoma to arrange transport and tried to arrest the pair after their rescue from a city jail. The girls described the uproar as they faced officers and requested refreshments.
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Cie
Can
Daland
Cain
Panhaundle
Mark Cain
Census Reveals 1920 Women in Workforce Across Trades
The 1920 census reports 8,018,071 women and girls employed in all trades in the United States. It notes many women work in all weather and conditions, with some using tonics like Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to stay fit for work.
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United States
Napoleonusa
Vroharty
Ydia I. Pinkhem
Fragmented OCR Reflects Strained Narration and Names
The readable text shows garbled phrasing and stray letters with hints of names and places mixed in. It mentions people reacting to events and uncertain dates, but the overall meaning is unclear due to heavy OCR distortion.
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Dominion Oil Corp
R. T. Emmett
Genesee Mountain
Silver Fox Farms, Inc
Denham Building
Denver, Colo. A
Gallison Hotel
Amarillo
Texas
Plainview
Ordway-Saunders Company
Chief Gonzales
Texas Hotel Orchestra
Amarillo Hotel
Triad States
Wespack
Fnvestmene CO
Heer
Massie Buildine
Nyu
Coo Tsies
Bede VO
Reynolds
Penida
Pbc
Res
TiZPolk +t
A. H. Lindsay, M. D
Ob St
BN Oln Penal Gos
UD Polk Streee
Gcheorgia Thomas Children
van Buren
T. J. Dawson
Central Building
Mr. McComb
Marinelelo Beauty Shop
Polk
Wolfram
Blackburn
Polk and Seventh
Otto Peitz
T. B. Campbell
Mrs. Bassett
Lydia E. Pinkham
Laseong
Michigan
City Fruit Store
PVP
Bar Nosh
Theo
Claude Wolcott
Tr Praceil
TDI
Vhiene
Anid Ty
Vince
Lee J. Marks
Attorneys
Ban Pouberty Deamright
Chhutouts Ranger
Goslow Aid Satigation
Taro Vitles
Appelhite
Denarii Paves
Svarieeo Building
Amiurilte, Pexus
N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors
Lady Assistians
Cadillac
Taylor St
James A. Lush
Poane
E. Lee Smith
KODAK
Twaddell Paint Company, Inc. Art. Department
Polk Street
Phono
City Shoe Shop
Ith St
Te Loan Service
Qontica
Bani Rt Rat
Building Service
Amarillo Brick & Supply CO
Polk S
Tiwee Sear
Hine Meuwre
Stethtte & Eeenwiegs
Seettie Hadkding
Chiropractic
J. F. Bromert
D.C
Shay Bere
Tad Atheete
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