German and American Teams to Meet on Coal to Oil
Pittsburgh reports the November 15 International Conference on Bituminous Coal will hear German scientists Bergius and Fischer on converting coal to liquid fuels. France and England send delegates while U S engineers present innovations to address dwindling petroleum supplies.
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Hy International
Pittsburgh
Thomas
Baker
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Friedrich Bergius
Franz Fischer
France
England
United States
Carnegie Institute
Fischer
Mulheim-Ruhr
Bergius
Georges Patart
Paris
C. H. Lander
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
R. Lessing
Geoffrey M. Gill
Harold Nielson
Food budget guide promises ample meals on low cost
Dr Ruth Obey of the University of California claims a married couple can eat well on 23 dollars a month by strict economy. A student couple reportedly proved the plan works, emphasizing large allowances for bread and eggs and careful use of cheaper foods. The expert urges study of food values to free money for other needs.
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Cal
Ruth Obey
University of California
Okey
Okeyenye
Students urged to enter Amavillo trade name contest
Miss Laura V Hamner county superintendent urges every Potter county teacher to have pupils enter the Amavillo Board of City Development Trade Name contest for prizes of 15 dollars for first and 10 dollars for second. The deadline is 6 p m November 15. Cox chairs the marketing committee explains the aim.
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Potter Country
Laura V. Hamner
Amavillo Board of City Development
California
L. B. Cox
Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Gain
Sizable ad touts Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets for rapid weight gain. It claims 30 days to gain 5 pounds, with testimonials from Stanley E. Howe and others, plus a 60 tablet for 60 cents offer and a money back promise if goals aren’t met.
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America
Randal Drug Co
Fox Drug and Druggists
McCoy
Stanley E. Howe
Atlantic City
N. J
McCoy’s
Visiting at jail barred for an indefinite period
Potter county sheriff Wiley Pollard announced that visiting at the jail is discontinued until the new double deck bed system is installed. The jail housing over eighty prisoners, far above its thirty two capacity, requires crowding as workers fit the new equipment.
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Potter County
Wiley Pollard
Duke Slater Joins Amerives League Teed Football
Former All Iowa tackle Duke Slater, once at the University of Iowa, is reported to join the Amerives League this fall. The news notes Slater’s move from college play to professional football, highlighting his earlier college achievements and expected impact.
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Duke Bleter
University of Lows
Slater
Etth Berk
Amerives
Vindication Is Aimee’s Aim In Pending Trial
Aimee Semple McPherson faces trial on criminal conspiracy charges with her mother Minnie Kennedy and Lorraine Wiseman bound over to Superior Court. Judge Blake found “strong suspicion of guilt” after a lengthy hearing, while McPherson declared she is innocent and vowed “absolute vindication” for herself and supporters. The jury trial must begin within sixty days.
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Thy
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Angelus Temple
Lorraine Wiseman
Sielaff
Samuel R. Blake
Blake
W. S. Gilbert
McPherson
Asa Keyes
Keyes
Carmel
California
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Gilbert
Half Minute Interviews With Notables
Willard Smitt recalls a hypothetical $15,000,000 plant project with two men and overcoats on. Charles Wolflin uses golf scores to joke about neglecting golf or business. Marvin Jones says election results show US voters waking up against Republican dominance by special interests. Tom Hoey praises Armistice Day parade for ex-Canadian soldiers and recalls WWII service. Joe A. Gerrity notes Amarillo’s changes since presenting the city charter to Kiwanis.
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Marvin Jones
United States
Lavoptik Eye Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial reports swollen red eyes cleared after using Lavoptik. The ad claims Lavoptik is a soothing antiseptic stopping eye pains and inflammation quickly and making tired eyes feel strong and fresh. Test office Drag Co. 618 Taylor Bt.
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W. W. Wheeler
Taylor Bt
Ladies From Hell to Parade With Armistice unit
American Legion officials say Canadian soldiers will have a reserved place in the Armistice Parade alongside the Ladies From Hell. Tom Harry, once a nurse, joined the pioneer battalion and many Canadians are to march, with shop boys offering pay to join.
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Tom Hary
Pioneer Battalion
Santa Fe Chops
Mr. Hoey
American Legion
Hell
Stock Is Handy For Croquettes And Meat Balls
The meat used for extracting juice for soup can be repurposed into croquettes or meat balls when well seasoned and mixed with chopped vegetables or rice.
Zemo Skin Remedy Ad Sells Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Zemo as a fast effective treatment for itching and skin irritations. It claims to heal sores burns wounds and chafing with cleansing and soothing action. Available in bottles priced 60 cents and one dollar.
San Juan Depot Fire Ruled Start by Fire
A fire at the San Juan depot caused extensive damage and disrupted services. Investigators believe the blaze was started by an accident or deliberate act, with the cafe area heavily affected and store contents damaged.
Sperka to Begin New Sermon Series
Rabbi Sperke of the local Jewish congregation will start a new sermon series during regular Friday night services tomorrow. He will speak on Is There A God and later on Is There a Heaven or a Hell. Services are at the Episcopal church annex.
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Rabbi Sperke
Episcopal Church Annex
McMullens Formula Promoted at Randall Drug Co
An advertisement touts McMullen's Formula as quick relief for asthma and bronchial congestion. It claims benefits for colds stubborn cough catarrh and weak lungs and urges households to keep the remedy on hand.
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McMullen
Randall Drug Co
Hope of Peace Seen In British Strike
A prominent miners' delegate said after a secret conference there was a complete change in the situation and hopes for peace. London newspapers forecast the miners' delegate conference will vote to seek peace tomorrow.
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London
New Brown Betty with Quinces in Cider Honey
A delicious brown betty is made with chopped quinces instead of apples. Moisten with cider and sweeten with honey. For garbage service call 2034.
Walthall Praises Dr Pierce Remedies for Health
William F Walthall of Fort Worth Texas credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets with curing a severe bilious malarial fever in 1873. He notes long lasting health, frequent use for his family, and urges readers to obtain the medicine from local drug stores or contact Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York for advice.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Dr. Pierce
Wm. F. Walthall
Golden Medical Discovery
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
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Battle Creek
W. K. Kellogg
Kellogg
Sonus
Duke Slater
Aimee
Willard Smitt
Charles Wolflin
Tom Hoey
Joe A. Gerrity
Dallas
Amarillo
Kiwanis Club
Lavoptik
Ladies From Hell
San Juan
Yegamen
Sperka
Metzler's Superior Chocolates
Sewell Drug Company
Paul P. Sewell
East Tih St. Blackburn
Hidg
Jobn G. Milam
el Estado i
Seattle
16Th
van Buren
Texaco
Adkisson
Gunnith
Tyler Lith
Goodyear
Texaco Gas and Motor Oils
Washang and
Greasang
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