Edison Wife Urges Daily Play as Essential Life Need
Mrs. Thomas A. Edison told the National Recreational Congress that Americans should make play a daily, non dose-like part of life. She praised gardening, nature study and music as relaxing recreations and urged public recreation to reclaim parks and open spaces for health and happiness with trained leadership.
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United Press
Louisville
Thomas A. Edison
National Recreational Congress
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Mrs. Edison
America
League weighs cheap U S cars for Europe use
The League of Nations fiscal committee opened in Geneva to study providing cheaper American automobiles for Europe and to prevent double taxation. The session timed with London's motor show as new models are showcased for ten days.
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United Press
Geneva
League of Nations Fiscal Committee
Europe
London
League Fiscal Committee
League
El Paso Cowboy Artist Finds Fortunes Then Loses It
Oscar H. Strobel Jr. of El Paso, bound for Berlin on a scholarship to pursue art, grabs the wrong suitcase after train baggage is unloaded. The bag holds $20,000 in stocks and bonds, later identified and returned to Frederick Appel of Indianapolis. Strobel receives his shirts and ties back.
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Associated Press
New York
Oscar H. Strobel, Jr
el Paso
Berlin
Porter
Frederick Appel
Indianapolis
Stobel
Strobel
Hydrogen welder to replace pneumatic rivets in city work
Dr. Irving Langmuir of General Electric notes a shift to noiseless hydrogen blow-pipe welders to replace daytime sleep-disrupting pneumatic hammers in Philadelphia construction.
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Philadelphia
Irving Langmuir
General Electric Company
Confederate veteran Brigadier General C W Mitchell dead at 83
Dothan Alabama Brigadier General C W Mitchell of Birmingham a Confederate veteran died of a heart attack while dancing the minuet at a reunion He was 83 years old.
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Dothan
Ala
C. W. Mitchell
Birmingham
Rockefeller heir ready to start work in New York
John D. Rockefeller Ltd's heir said he was told by his father he must return to New York Sun day December 1 to be ready to begin work December 2 after completing a tour.
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Shanghai
John D. Rockefeller Ltd
New York
Nobel prize prospects tied to Theodore Dreiser
In literary circles Theodore Dreiser, the American novelist, is named as a likely Nobel prize recipient this year. The prize amount is stated as 46 192 dollars.
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Stockholm
Theodore Dreiser
Dartmouth backfield ace joins college volunteer fire department
Hanover New Hampshire Dartmouth backfield star Al Marsters follows Daniel Webster path by joining the college volunteer fire department at the campus.
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Hanover
N. H
al Marsters
Dartmouth
Daniel Webster
College
Residents Briefly Return Home After Visits
Mrs. R. L. Roberts returns to 1018 Fillmore Street after visiting daughter Mrs. Audeen Fairey in Morse. Miss Mollie Burson remains at home 711 Pierce Street recovering from illness. Mike O’Neil the wife and baby of Canadian visit Frank Hackley at 1108 Buchanan Street this week. Miss Margaret Waird of 1304 Jefferson Street moved home Thursday after appendectomy at St. Anthony’s Hospital and is recovering.
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R. L. Roberts
Fillmore Street
Audeen Fairey
Morse
Mollie Burson
Pierce Street
Mike O’neil
Frank Hackley
Buchanan Street
Margaret Waird
C. J. Waird
Jefferson Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
William Johnson in Amarillo on bank business yesterday
William Johnson, president of the Southwest National Bank at Cana dian, was in Amarillo to transact business yesterday.
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William Johnson
Southwest National Bank
Canadian
Amarillo
More than 1 000 Old Trail Drivers at Meet
In San Antonio the fourteenth annual meeting of the Old Trail Drivers Association opens with more than 1,000 seasoned West pioneers gathering. George W. Sanders presides as Attorney General Robert Lee Bobbitt and Colonel Ike T. Pryor give main addresses. Ranger Captain J B Gillette urges enjoyment of the visit. Jeff Smith, 67, introduced after being captured by Indians as a youth.
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Vrese
George W. Sanders
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Ike T. Pryor
J. B. Gillette
Marfa
San Antonio
Jeff Smith
Time Saver: Budget Summer Day for Rest and Easy Work
A practical note urges budgeting a hot day with blocks for a cat nap bath and an hour of relaxation such as reading to save time and improve productivity. The idea emphasizes planning rest periods within daily routines to reduce fatigue.
Amarillo Adopts Street Improvement Ordinance 1180
City Secretary Lela Krebs gives notice of Ordinance 1180 establishing a possible assessment on property abutting the alley between Polk Tyler and Ninth to Tenth streets for street and avenue improvements. Hearing set. bids awarded to Willmering and Mullen for the work.
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Lela Krebs
Amarillo
Texas
Polk and
Tyler
Ninth Street
Tenth Street
Willmering
Pierce
Buchanan
Pierce Street
Buchanan Street
Potter County
Polk
Pecos & North
Texas Ry. Co
Plemons
Texas Ry. Co. N
Chas. L. Green Estate
Plemons Chas. L. Green Estate
H. W. Blackburn
R. H. Venable and
D. Thompson
Nis
J. D. Thompson
Lot
Julian L. Bivins
J. L. Scott
A. 8S. Dickson
Cc. J. Blackburn
C. J
Amarillo to Levy Assessments for West Third Avenue
The city adopts an emergency ordinance to levy assessments against property owners on West Third Avenue for curb and pavement improvements. The plan allocates three quarters of the cost to abutting property, with payment over five years plus interest, following a public hearing on October 20, 1929.
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Amarillo
Willmering & Mullen
Texas
City Commission
City of
Potter County
Willmering
Third Avenue
Hayden Street
Black Feet Guitar Trust
P. H. Seewald
Marvin C. Nichols
Wilmering
Es Joseph R. Turner
Riley Strickland
H . Cornelius
H. Gailbreath
P. Cartwright
Rollaww
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Green
R. E. Underwood
J. L. Summers
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J. S. McEllhamon
Iw. H. Fuqua
First National Bank
E. M Kollner
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F. M. Lefforge
H. Bush
John Merchant
Maudie Ellison
Seewald
H. Seewald
R. O. Walku
S. H. Wright
Mabel Cates
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R. G. Lynch
Rupert Harkrider
Amarillo Development Co
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U.S
United States Post Office
A. D
Ernest C. Thompson
Glidden & Sanborn
Third
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Amatillo
West Third Avenue
Amarillo Construction Company
Amaririllo
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