Sale of Yale Seals Opens Nationwide Appeal
The annual Christmas Seal Sale begins today with Amarillo leading efforts under Mrs. R. B. Masterson as president and Mrs. J. J. Scott as executive secretary. Amarillo officers include Mrs. FE. F. Finklea treasurer and Mrs. G. T. Vineyard among others. drive opened by Hon. Harold L. (last name cut).
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Amarillo
R. B. Master Son
J. J. Scott
Amarillo Group
FE. F. Finklea
G. T. Vineyard
J. B. White
Nan Gilkerson
John Ross
C. EF. Weymouth
Harold L
Ickes Broadcast On Tuberculosis Seals And Sanatorium History
Secretary Ickes gave a nation wide radio address on Fighting Tuberculosis With Christmas Seals at 10:45. The 1934 seal marks the 50th anniversary of the sanatorium movement and depicts the first American sanatorium cottage built in 1884 by Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau, founder of the movement, which led to about 600 tuberculous institutions in the United States today.
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Ickes
Edward Livingston Trudeau
United States
Free Rancher on $10,000 Bond After Menard County Shooting
H. B. Opp a West Texas ranch figure linked to Llano, Menard, Tom Green and Mason counties was released on $10,000 bond after being charged with assault with intent to murder in the Menard County ranch shooting that wounded Wiley Tomlinson, 63, a Fort McKavett Precinct commissioner. L. L. Trimble, a special ranger, also hurt, was treated in hospital. Tomlinson remains in serious condition. Opp was arrested in a San Angelo hotel room. A special grand jury is expected to be convened to investigate the shooting.
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Ban
Joe Osaka
Tomlinson
Fort McKavett
Opp
Hawley Allen
Gene Hill
San Angelo
Lamar Thaxton
38Rd District Court
U.S. Aims to Control Oil in Monopolistic Manner
Geologist William J. Kemnitzer told a congressional subcommittee that the federal government seeks to regulate oil production through monopoly, echoing Rockefeller era concerns. He noted Standard Oil was dissolved in 1911 but argues government action since then mirrors Rockefeller's trust strategy and could lead to widespread monopolization.
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Los Angeles
William J. Kemnitzer
Congressional
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Standard Oil Company
Kemnitzer
Rockefeller
George Elm Pauses California Hop Toward Australia
Navigator George Elm of Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith’s California to Australia flight pauses in Los Angeles en route to Vancouver for a second transpacific leg to Australia. Co-pilot George Littlejohn and radio operator Jay Skilling accompany him aboard Stella Australia. They left El Paso at 7 AM yesterday and plan to fly to San Francisco today.
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OR Angeles
E Elm
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Vancouver
B. C
Australia
Stella Australia
George Littlejohn
Jay Skilling
San Francisco
el Paso
Tex
Chavez disputes Senate contest results in New Mexico
Democrat Chavez of New Mexico says returns showing Senator Cutting defeating him are a mistake and hints he will pursue a contest. The statement was issued a day after the election.
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Chavez
Washington
Navy
New Mexico
Cutting
Senate
Vets To Have Dance At Palo Duro Park
A holiday season dance will be held Friday night at the Palo Duro Park CCC camp. Trucks will shuttle guests from 7 o'clock from the Potter County Library to the event. Music will be provided by the Waugh Brothers orchestra.
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Palo Duro Park
CCC
Potter County
Waugh Brothers Orchestra
Tack Letters: Carpenter Seeks Work and Pen Missing
A carpenter at 500 Prospect Street asks for work to support his family and requests assistance in locating his fountain pen, a four green and white clouded Conklin lifetime model, described in the note. The missive blends two pleas: employment and item recovery.
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Tack
Prospect Street
Conklin
Reward Offered for Return to Amarillo Building Room 328
A reader offers a $2.09 reward for information leading to return to room 328 of the Amarillo Building, requesting the item be brought to that location.
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Amarillo Building
Man and son seek varied work in barter exchange
A painter offers services including waxing floors repairing doors and windows glass work and farm labor in exchange for goods or other work. He has a grown son who can perform similar tasks and has clerical experience. They propose a mutual barter arrangement to utilize their skills.
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Lise
Notice and sportsmen column from era postal clippings
A mix of notes including lost glove and wedding ring found with 1918 engraving at 702 Madison Street, a request to owners to claim items, and a sportsmen page praising Mr. Hobson as game warden and endorsing the Square Circle organization with Field and Stream as sponsor, urging Panhandle support for wild game protection and meetings.
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Tack
Mr. Hobson
Panhandle
Square Circle
Spertamen
United States
the Panhandle
Hobson
Field and Stream
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America
B. Opp
U.S
John D
George Elm
California
Dial
Pierce Street
N. Taylor St
I. K. Burton
Jackson Street
Madison Street
W Norman
S.S.S
S.S. S
Patricia Ellis
Warner Bros. Tar
Ny Hearted Harbert
Orry-Kelly
Clariphane
Great Ward
Kid Everetts
Bell
Tinker
Polk Street
Wards
Planmelette &Mart
Anality
Mersey
Coats
Rian
Milhouette
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