Panhandle power expansion hints Amarillo growth
Announcement shows Southwestern Public Service doubling its Amarillo plant from 5 000 kilowatts in 1927 to meet 1928 demand. A second expansion aims for 25 000 kilowatts as Panhandle development accelerates amid a harsh winter. Salvation Army aids local families. Community Chest funds assist food clothing and shelter needs. Public discourse on oratory and radio power closes with note on mass audiences.
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Southwestern Public Service Company
Amarillo
Panhandle
The
Salvation Hungry Army
Salvation Army
Community Chest
Fiery Arkansas Senator Caraway in Senate Spotlight
Washington Day Book profiles Senator Caraway of Arkansas as a fiery defender against lobbyists. It notes his background, sharp wit, and history in the House, including attacks on Senator Newberry’s campaign expenditures and a proposal on lame duck voting.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
Senastor Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
James A. Reed
Missouri
Caraway
Reed
Missouri War-Horse
House
Newberry
Michigan
Congress
Albert B. Fall
Teapot Dome
Elk H
Fall
Calvert Mansion
Maryland
Hiram Johnson
California
Congressional Directory
Jonesboro
The Luxury Husband 4 Meet On A Transatlantic Trip
Barbara Landon, a heiress, marries Ray Lowther, a penniless saxophonist, after he reappears on a voyage. He refuses money and she plots to win him, while a nobleman watches. They wed in secrecy and face a fragile, hopeful reunion onboard with tension between pride and love. Ralph Henderson resents the union as a rival.
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Barbara Landon
Ray Lowther
Barbara
Ray
Ralph Henderson
Southampton
London
Paris
Dial Press
The Price of Youth Responsibility in Hard Times
A narrator recalls a fourteen year old delinquent who fled Georgia and slept on a park bench. The tale frames a larger lesson about personal accountability, urging youths to own their actions and face consequences rather than blame others or seek easy excuses.
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Italy
Mussolini
France
Briand
England
Churchill
Lloyd George
Borah
Hoover
MacDonald
Arthur
Georgia
Canines' Canines Golden
In Stockholm a shepherd dog named Spej had gold fillings in nearly all his teeth. A dentist, drugged by morphine injections during work, noted the dog remained a calm patient and had acted in several Swedish films, foreshadowing the tale of Rin Rin Tin of Sweden.
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United Press
Stockholm
Spej
Sweden
Eight New Nag Names for Camberwell Council Horses
London reports Camberwell Borough Council has bought eight horses with names Nap Newton Nazareth Noah Nathan Nezib Nibshan and Nebuchadnezzar. The list reflects a mix of biblical and regal names reflecting the new stock acquired by the council.
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Nice
United Press
London
Nap
Newton
Nazareth
Noah
Nathan
Nezib
Nibshan
Nebuchadnezzar
Camberwell
Apricot Gloom of Avenue Fades in New York
McIntyre describes a changing Fifth Avenue from Washington Arch northward, noting the loss of brownstone charm to ornate apartments. The Mark Twain home faces demolition and legal battles seek to preserve it, while nearby landmarks like the Berkeley Hotel and local quirks reveal a city in rapid modernization. The piece strolls through times past, witty anecdotes, and evolving neighborhoods, closing with a syndicated 1929 copyright note.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Washington Arch
Mark Twain
Sth Street
Washington Square Association
Twain
Hartford
Washington Irving
Irving
Berkeley
Une Billy Possum Feasts on Feathers in Green Forest
A Burgess tale follows Une' Billy Possum in the Green Forest doorway, hungry after a night's roaming. He finds beetles and grapes, eyes Mr and Mrs Grouse, then discovers feathers in a hollow heap suggesting a recent chicken feast, prompting thoughts of a fuller meal and a possible foxes’ trace.
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Billy Possum
Billy
Unc
Mrs. Grouse
U Billy
T. W. Burgess
Court House Records Deeds and Vehicle Registrations
A list of warranty deeds and property transfers including Noble Paulk to Charlotte Crean and Herry Jarrett to Edward Steph with various lot numbers and amounts. multiple transfers to F T Becker from J E Nunn with varied parcels. a Roy K Silver tract and other parcels. accompanying vehicle registrations for Adrain, Amarillo Olds, Harman Mtr and several Amarillo listings.
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Noble Paulk
Charlotte Crean
C. G. Dist
Herry Jarrett
Edw. Steph
Wrr
Gard
Co. D. Thompson
W. Fowler
Cazzell
RB. M. Britain
C. F. Mayer
D. D. L. Harshman
Jeff Stand
Bivins
F. T. Becker
Zoe Stenger
Ridge
John T. Skaggs
Adrain
Tex
Amarillo
Olds
Olde
A. Pyeutt
Harman Mtr
Pontiac
Wim. H. Sibber
W. 9Th
L. A. Fuller
Canyon
Plains Chev
Amarillo Furn
City
Plains
Crossword Puzzle From Variety Bazaar Today
The page presents a Variety Bazaar crossword with clues for horizontal and vertical entries. Readers fill terms like drive in and wrath, redaction, aurora, throngs of crosswords and yesterday’s answer hints. The grid includes entries such as to drive in and to redact with across and down clues referencing common puzzle vocabulary.
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Wrath
Amarillo Weathering Cold Spell Says Health Dept
Amarillo city health department officials report the town weathering the cold snap in good shape. There are many colds but no quarantinable contagious diseases. Last year at this time there were about 80 quarantinable cases in the city.
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Amarillo
Fleet Turtle Profit Report From Ponga City Derby Officials
In Ponga City Oklahoma November 18 the fastest thoroughbred turf costs more per distance traveled than its fleet brother and the Kentucky Derby prize yields $100,000, while the terrapin prize nets about $94 per foot. Bobby Jones, winner of the 1929 terrapin prize at the 101 Ranch, earned $6,500 for his master after traveling 70 feet.
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United Press
Ponga City
Okla
Bobby Jones
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Amarillo Daily News
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OkLahoma
New Messeo
Wee
the Globe
Nas
Washington Day Book
Mrs
Agnes Lyne
C. O. McIntyre
Bronx
28Th Street
12Th Street
Woodlawn Cemetery
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
By Thornton W. Burgess
Albert Blair
1610 Hayden
Walter Irvin
Ford
Chas. B. Surratt
Boyer
FE. Wilson
Wildorado
Willard Robb
Don Q
T. S. Ferguson
Nash
J. J. Lindsey
Polk
T. E. Wolff
Whittenberg
Cullum
Dodge
W. T. Lewis
Care Lewis
McCarty
Stude
J. M. Durrett
Tyler
Frost
Buick
Mabelle Williams
Karnes
F. F. Becker
Pierce
Culberson
Tom Jackson
Pampa
Ter
Amarillo Gas Co
Armstrong Transfer
Amarillo Oil Co
Gas
Billy Pos
Ron
Peter
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