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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1935
Page
3
Judge O S Lattimore of Austin spoke at the closing day of the 7th annual Texas Baptist General convention in Houston on Baptist Secondary Schools. Other scheduled talks covered Baptist Student Unions Baptist Training Unions Sunday Schools and religious liberty themes by Dr George W Truett and others.
Ruth Welch, 15, was struck and killed by a car in Goosfe Creek last night. Driver W D McDaniels of Mont Belvieu, age unknown, collapsed in hospital upon learning of the death. Hattie Pittman, 18, WALKED with Ruth and escaped injury as Ruth’s carombed body crossed the path. The inquiry focused on unavoidable factors cited by witnesses.
The column recalls a revived Republican figure, predicts a 1936 resurgence, and notes stock gains with railroads rising as cotton gains 50 cents. New York Mayor LaGuardia loses aldermen yet remains confident, embracing the Louis XIV motto and fusion party stance while Tamany questions Addis Ababa’s import status.
A profile on Louis J Brann Maine governor and former Lewiston mayor notes his distinct style and oratorical skill. It highlights his re election as the only Maine chief executive re elected since the Civil War and credits his success to a pleasing personality access to constituents and ability to work with a Republican council. The piece mentions his criminal law background and hints at future political plans after his term ends January 6 1937 plus his family of a wife and three daughters.
The report details a bloody Ethiopian victory with the destruction of four hundred Italian soldiers after a machine gun ambush near the Shibeli River Valley, an Italian advance thwarted at Gorahai, and two Italian aircraft claimed as shot down by Ethiopian riflemen. Madamoiselle Mistinguette is noted among the witnesses.
Local readers report Gly-Cas dramatically eased long running indigestion headaches dizziness and kidney and bowel troubles. Mrs F L Parker of 617 North Harrison St credits Gly-Cas with restoring appetite sleep and energy after years of suffering. The Gly-Cas Man shows and sells at Fox Drug Co No 3 Oliver-Fable Building Amarillo priced at $1 per box or 4 for $5 with order terms listed.
The piece notes a claim about a woman who “looks 35” despite being over 60 and favors yawning as a youth secret. It reports the Duke of Gloucester’s wedding to Lady Alice Montague-Douglas-Scott, a 33 year old Scottish noble connected to Mary Queen of Scots.
A purse in Miss Belle Market's possession attracted sunrays through a glass ornament setting her car afire three times last summer. The piece offers moral caution to avoid parking in sunlit spots or leaving purses in cars, plus a note about borrowing a friend’s purse briefly. It ends by mentioning an upright piano for sale with a contact number.
A fragmentary column references Wilbur Glenn Voliva’s candidacy for Congress on a share-the-brains program and mocks wealth shares and dollar shortages. It claims the London Stock Exchange may fade as the U.S. leads in money manufacture, critiques bonds, notes Chicago adopting New York time, and mentions peace efforts with Haile Selassie and a Harlem figure in Addis Ababa. The piece also discusses alleged gang violence and disappearances, including beatings and suspected kidnappings.
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