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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1926
Page
8
Market results from Kansas City, Chicago, Fort Worth, and Oklahoma City show hogs, cattle, and sheep price movements with top steer and lamb figures. Grain quotes include futures and cash prices for wheat corn and oats across major exchanges.
N D Bartlett purchases a modern five room English type bungalow at 1403 Nineteenth street. He works in the oil business here and shows strong belief in Amarillo's continuing prosperity and persistent demand for homes to rent and purchase with many newcomers settling locally.
Interest groups propose development of the Wattereau district brown coal fields in Germany with a projected capacity of 1,000 tons per day for sixty years. The plan hinges on securing funding, technology, and regulatory approvals to exploit the undeveloped resource.
Butter prices advance in Chicago trading with creameries reporting higher quotes for extras and firsts. Eggs also climb with ordinary firsts and refrigerator items showing gains as market activity reflects supply and demand shifts.
New York market reports foreign exchange rates with Britain at 4.84 to 4.85 on cables and 60 day bills at 4.904, France at 3.01 or 8.02 cables, Italy at 4.3544, Belgium 2.84, Germany 23.80, Tokyo 48.87, and Montreal around 100.095. U S bonds include Liberty 3 1/2 100.1, second 4s 100.2, first 4 1/4s 102.4, second 4 3/4s 100.19, third 3 1/4s 101.4, fourth 4 1/4s 102.17, treasury notes around 101-22 to 108.1. Money rates show call money steady at 4 percent, time loans firm at 6 percent for 60-90 days, 4-6 months at 6, prime mercantile paper at 4 1/4 percent.
A U S Marine Corps flight plans a 2,700 mile New York to San Diego route to test continental air mail feasibility. Major Reve Rowell leads the expeditionary squadron with three or more planes and pilots Lieutenant W J Wallace and Lieutenant Jer ome.
The entry lists road work including paving from Trinidad through to Caberede and Bilom Lake areas with several segments described as in progress or completed. It mentions personnel and routes, noting conditions and directions, and references related projects and nearby communities.
Newspaper notes an upcoming talk by Ewing on advertising copy for realtors. The event explores preparation and audience engagement, with references to marketing voice and the role of city print media in promoting property sales.
Incomplete readable text shows scattered names and fragments without clear event or context. The piece mentions Paige and Sue among otherwise garbled words and odds and ends. No verifiable actions, dates, or places.
Dr. Alonzo Monk, at San Jacinto Methodist, argues embalming, praying, and artful faith as vital. He cites water power analogy and urges church to harness power to save Amarillo as fifty worshippers move to the altar. He vows tonight's talk on three reasons for oil town crime drawing city wide interest.
An airplane flying at a very low altitude struck Treek Browder, a Confederate veteran, in a cotton field near Spear wld, killing him. The pilot and others were severely injured, and rescue crews attended the scene as authorities investigated the accident.
Readable fragments describe a local home and garden item. The brief mentions a property, a company or organization, and a date context. Unable to extract full names or concrete actions from the damaged text.
Five young white men robbed the Sugar Creek bank in Missouri suburb of ten thousand dollars. They lined up customers and officials at gunpoint then fired shots as they fled in a car, striking vice president G. R. Buckley. No injuries were reported.
Petition for divorce filed in district court by Sarah Durett Childers against Frank T. Childers. She seeks custody of two children Jim Bob 7 and Jack 1 who are with her after the couple separated in September this year. They were married in January 1917.
Project calls for a concrete dam on a canyon in the Palisades area with construction slated to begin June. Work will occur on the west side of a named property near the shoreline to manage water flow and support related infrastructure.
Unclear text fragment mentions names and numbers with garbled phrasing. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge from the readable portions. The piece appears to be a damaged OCR snippet lacking a distinct news item.
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