Railroads and Farmers Mix in News and Notes
Journal entry reviews farm trials and gas and water debates, plus rail operations and personnel moves. It notes Denver and Amarillo freight volumes, banana shipments, new lines from Shamrock to Quanah, and staff changes including Adams surveying Shamrock to Quanmah and changes at Amarillo HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Amarillo
Central America
New Orleans
Northwest
Jesse Adams
Rock Island
Shamrock
Quanmah
Mr. Adams
Amarillo-Memphis
Frisco
Quannah
Fort Worth
H. E. McMullen
Rock Island Lines
McMullen
California
Fritch and Sanford
Deal
Captain Cannon Ball buys site for cottage home at Whisper Addition
The article notes Captain Cannon Ball of Musket Mountain, famed for the battle of How Many Ran, has purchased a sandy site in Whisper Addition to build a cottage with a postage-stamp porch and tub bath for his family and relatives before winter. It also mentions 268 students begin training October 15 at Army flying schools in Brooks Field, San Antonio, and March Field, Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon Ball
Whisper
Army Flying Schools
Brooks Field
San Antonio
March Field
Riverside
Calif
War Department
Buffalo Bayou Waterway Linking Houston to Gulf
The historical waterway named Buffalo Bayou connected Houston with the Gulf of Mexico, serving as a pivotal channel for trade and transportation in the region's development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Gulf of Mexico
Buffalo Bayou
Houston Ship Channel
Gulf
Mussolini favors 35 year olds for academy seat
Rome notes Mussolini shows preference for men around 35 with two cabinet members of that age and supports Professor Giuseppe Tucci of Rome University for the Royal Academy. The piece mentions age 86 Tucci experts and language mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Giuseppe Tucci
University of Rome
Royal Academy
Private guards flood capital cafes after baseball games
Reports from Zinza in the capital note cafes hire large private security after university baseball games. In Dallas Dr Edward Mulvany faces left hand amputation after cancer X-ray treatment. Forrest F Cole bets on the world series to Philadelphia. In New York Master Sergeant Henry Sonnenberg retires after 30 years and recruiting 10 000 men. In KtKura Japan two artillery regiments attempt to induce rain during a prolonged drought, with peasants appealing for aid and twelve six inch guns moved to a mountain sacred to the God of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zinza
New York
Henry Sonnenberg
Ktkura
Japan
New Street Flusher Arrives For City Downtown
Amarillo introduces a new street flusher to test this afternoon on downtown streets only. It cannot operate in residential areas due to missing storm sewers. A separate power sweeper handles daytime residential cleaning. Dust clouds have sparked complaints from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
A Joy and Comfort for Nervous Women
An advertisement promotes Capudine as a reliable relief for nervousness and nerve pains. It claims rapid action as a liquid remedy, without opiates, suitable for headaches back pain and rheumatic discomfort. The product has 30 years of use and is sold by druggists in 30¢ and 60¢ sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePew
Capudine
Also Mentioned on This Page
BY Joan Muues
Los Angeles
Anguas Calientes
Gavin
Cc. &B
Sam Troutt
C. W. Russell
Liere
Dan Foley
Lubbock
Erie
South Plains
C. A. LaRue
Wichita
Herrington
Kan
Sess Cummins
John Reniger
Rock Island Annanias Club
Rock Island Magazine
I. N. Winan
Shreveport
T M. Gavin
Nova Scotia
Mary
Bo Peep
Rip van Winkle
Tokyo
Arkansas
Chas. H. Fletcher
Castoria
Pennsylvania
National Warm Air Heating Association
Repper
Texas
Mea Crystal
Domino
American Sugar Refining
Reznor
RZNOR
Reznor Manufacturing CO
Mercer, PA
Jersey City
Edward Mulvany
Dallas
Forrest F. Cole
Philadelphia
Amarillo Hardware Company Distributors
Polk St
Southwestern Public Service Company
Evalyn McElroy
McElroy
Chiropody
Southwest
DR. Evalyn M’elroy
Fisk Bldg
DIAL
Benny Fox
A-Loaf Baking Co
Willard Storage
10Th Avenue
Andrew’s
Crist & Johnson
Cal Farley Tire Shop
Lee’s Battery Co
Vaden Brothers
Lincoln St. Garage
O. K
St. Francis
Geants
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!