Mary Garden Tea at My House Stirs Town
A writer recounts inviting Mary Garden to a 5 o clock tea at his Amarillo home before she performs. He frets about etiquette and his lack of hosting experience while detailing O. W. expectations, a cookware upgrade, and Garden’s rumored European royalty status. The tale includes humor about tea versus coffee cups and Garden’s public remarks in New York.
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Mary Garden
O. W
Amarillo
0. W
Europe
Jake
Jim
Miss Garden
Miss Garden Returns for a Tea and Stage Show
The note describes Miss Garden rehearsing constantly, planning a tea at Tack Villa, and a concert in New York with top seats priced at 7.50. It mentions tea in the drawing room, a butler in a borrowed garage car, and playful banter about language and manners. It also lists local notices about a snakeskin purse and Mrs. Eva McAllister offering 16 ring tail doves for rehoming.
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Miss Garden
New York
O. W
Lollapalooza
Mary
Eva McAllister
McAllister
Rebels Capture Itarare As Army Pushes Northward
United Press reports Itarare fell to insurgent forces after a sharp battle near the Sao Paulo frontier. Rebels routed government troops, seizing war matériel and prisoners. Federal aviators then bombed Jaguariangva station in Parana, with limited damage.
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United Press
Rio Grande DO Sul
Brazil
Itarare
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Jaguariangva
Parana
Air Mail Expands Routes and Radio Stations
Air mail routes list major hubs including Los Angeles Winslow Albuquerque Amarillo Wichita Kansas City Oklahoma City Tulsa Springfield Mo St Louis Indianapolis Columbus Pittsburgh Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York. New ground radio stations for mail and passenger planes between New York and Columbus began today and should be completed in two weeks. Units are active from St Louis west through Amarillo.
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Los Angeles
Winslow
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Wichita
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Springfield
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Qt Tee Tey NEE SACK Dear Tack
A fragmentary personal note speaks of fate and unkind outcomes, addressing a recipient with a puzzling salutation. It hints at shared hardship and a reflective tone from the writer. The piece remains cryptic yet emphasizes resilience amid hardship.
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Tack
Fluid recharges batteries instantly on trial in Des Moines
A simple fluid offered by Harry Elliott of Des Moines Iowa recharges wet batteries instantly and extends life. It claims to restore dead batteries and let them hold a charge indefinitely with no expense. Elliott seeks agents and offers free trials by mail today.
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Harry Elliott
Eighth & Park Sts
Des Moines
Iowa
Eliott
Work For a Family Harvest Offer on Pinto Beans
A notice seeks labor for 160 acres of pinto beans about 70 miles away. Work shares half the crop for picking. pickers can earn more than five dollars per day. No housing provided, tent accommodation possible. Call 7609. Mrs J R Overstreet, 414 West Seventh Avenue.
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J. R. Overstreet
West Seventh Avenue
Tragic Hunting Death Of Mr Blasdel In New Mexico
The Blasdel family travels from Clifton Arizona to Springerville New Mexico for a hunting trip that turns fatal for Henry George Blasdel’s father after a mountain shooting. Mr Blasdel dies at the scene and is transported back to Clifton after a long Coronado Trail journey. Survived by widow and six children, siblings and relatives are named, with a brief life history tracing his Illinois birth, Des Moines upbringing, Dennison University ties, Groom Texas move, Amarillo leadership roles, and public service as mayor.
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Clifton
Ariz
Lordsburg
el Paso
Clovis
Blasdel
Patterson
Black River Range
Springerville
Henry George
Mr. Patterson
Mr. Blasdel
Coronado Trail
Sherwood
Eugene, Jr
Bob Jim
Patricia
Alma Skinner Granville Ohio
Dennison University
Laura Palmer
Michigan
Rae Ruhl
Arizona
Erwin Blasdel
Washington, D. C
Illinois
Eugene Sherwood Blasdel
Champaign
Til
Des Moines
Iowa
Dean College
University of Chicago
University of New York
New York
Joseph French Johnson
School of Commerce and Finance
Canada
Farmer Burns
Groom
Texas
Amarillo
National Bank of Commerce
Plains Grain Company
Panhandle
Lions Club
Home Owners in Contest to Get Tulip Bulbs
Amarillo Yard and Garden Contest participants who did not win a prize will receive a half dozen tulip bulbs from the Chamber of Commerce. The bulbs are stored at the Chamber headquarters at Fifth Avenue and Polk Street. secretary O. V. Vernon urges pickup at once.
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Amarillo Yard
Chamber of Commerce
S. E. Fish
Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fifth Avenue
Polk Street
O. V. Vernon
Record Snows Buries Wheat and Freezing Toll
A heavy snow blanket up to five feet high grisly tolls across the region. In Angola New York a hotel roof collapsed with twenty five guests escaping unharmed. Western Canada wheat crops buried and likely unsalvageable. At least twenty lives lost since the cold wave began last Friday. Chicago charity reports sixty thousand men outside in 12 degree below zero temperatures. New October lows noted in Charles City Madison Des Moines Evansville Cincinnati and Indianapolis.
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Angola
N. Y
Lake Erie
Canada
Chicago
Snowbound Autos Parade Western New York
Hundreds of cars were stranded across western New York as a blizzard dumped nine inches to four feet of snow from Buffalo to Erie. A gale chilled Lake Erie’s storm drove freighters to shelter while autoists trudged to farmhouses for food. Silver Creek mobilized to house about 1,300 motorists stranded by drifting snow, with 67 autoists sheltered in a Farnham area farmhouse and several hundred more cars stuck nearby.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Erie
Lake Erie
Farnham
Erie County
Garret
Chamber of Commerce of
Silver Creek
Wage raise at Berlin factory cited by Ford
The article notes workers at a Berlin factory received a wage rise from 2 marks 40 pfennigs to 2 marks 50 pfennigs per hour, framed by Ford as deserved and improving purchasing power. It contrasts this with a supposed benevolence and mocks the term noble experiment while commenting on prohibition and the need for wine prescriptions in Judaism. It also reports a Detroit case where a 14 year old girl expelled for smoking committed suicide, highlighting the harm of cruel school severity and potential lifelong damage.
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Berlin
Detroit
Courts In Vacation Open Fall Term In Armstrong County
Potter county district criminal court sat in vacation with Judge Henry S. Bishop and District Attorney Edw W Thomerson handling proceedings at Claude for the opening of the fall term in Armstrong county Judge W E Gee presided over the district civil court which convened this morning and the jury was excused until 9 oclock Tuesday
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Potter County
Henry S. Bishop
Edw. W. Thomerson
Sont
Claude
Armstrong County
W. E. Gee
Way to Get At a Cold Is Through the Bowels
The piece urges that colds are treated by laxatives to unblock the bowels. It promotes cascara and Cascarets as pleasant, mild remedies to relieve symptoms, claim faster relief, and emphasize low cost and safety. It frames doctor advice as using laxatives to activate bowels and expel wastes.
Prisoner Beeman longs for Lansing State Prison
Alfred Beeman, paroled Kansas convict, held in Amarillo jail, says he is anxious to return to the state prison at Lansing where he served since 1927 for forgery. He denies burglary of Wilcox Oil Co office at Pampa and explains he planned to flood Amarillo with forged checks until a tip thwarted him.
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Amarillo
Alfred Beeman
Kansas
Lansing
Beeman
Marion County
Wilcox Oil Company
Pampa
Wilcox Oil Company of
Tulsa
News-Globe
Sterling Hotel
Tyler Street
Casper
Wyo
Court notes sentence and fines in Panhandle cases
William Gibson, arrested for transporting a stolen automobile, was sentenced to two years in the Chillicothe reformatory after pleading guilty. Archie Godkin received two years suspended for a similar offense, with prior state penitentiary time and leniency letters. Thomas A. Haynes fined 500 and jailed six months for liquor violation after claiming the whiskey belonged to a friend. Mrs. Fred Meyers of Pampa jailed 30 days for prohibition law violations. Irene Mathis received a similar sentence. George Ryan pled guilty to passing a counterfeit bill with sentence deferred. Albert Allen’s transporting a stolen car charge was dismissed. Frank Thomas’s narcotic charges were dismissed. The court resumed at 1:30 p.m. to continue the docket.
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Panhandle
William Gibson
Reformatory
Chillicothe
Ohio
Archie Godkin
Huntsville
Thomas A. Haynes
Tarrant County
Fort Worth
Wilson
Fred Meyers
Pampa
Irene Mathis
George Ryan
Albert Allen
Frank Thomas
Sewer Line Begun for Pinkney Packing Co in Amarillo
Work started Monday on a sewer to the Pinkney Packing Company's plant beyond the Great West Mill and Elevator in East Amarillo. The project under the city engineering department is estimated at 6550 dollars and should finish within two weeks with pipe arriving at a carload daily.
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Pinkney Packing Company
Great West
Amarillo
E. N. Stanley
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Oct 20
Hogs weak to 5e lower with top 9.45. packing sows 7.50 8.50. stock pigs 7.75 8.85. Cattle 83,000, calves 6,000. packers bid lower on beef steers, otherwise steady. stockers and feeders strong. Sheep 14,000. lambs 25-50c up. ewes 2.25 8.75. feeder lambs 6.00 6.75. CHICAGO: Hogs 50,000. decline 15-25c. top 10.05. sows 8.85 9.15. pigs 8.75 9.35. Cattle 26,000. calves 2,000. fed steers steady, 16-2bc off.
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Kansas City
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Fort Worth
General Food
Louisiana O. & R. Wert
Mexican Seaboard
General Mills
Mid-Continent
General Motors
Gillette Safety Razor
Glidden Company
Pan-American
Gold Dust Corporation
Petroleum Co
Goodrich Tire
Phillips Tace
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Ae
Pierce Pet
Gotham Silk Hose
Prairie O. & G Thee
Graham Paige
Peewee
Great Northern Railway
Great Western
Reiter-Foster Cheese Hahn Department Stores
Houdaille-Hershey
Rio Grande Oib
Royal Dutch
Hudson Motors
Hupp
Motors
Shell Union
Illinois Central Rhei
Simms
Oil Inspiration Copper
Sinclair
U A
International Nickel
Skelly Nee Aeae
International Cement
Pir
International Harvester
So Penn Oil
International Tel & ‘Telegraph
Ltd
Kansas
St'd of
N. Y
Kennecott Copper
Indiana
Kresge
Company
Superior Oil
el Texas Corp
Kroger Grocery & Baking
Tex Pac Ld & Tr
Na Lambert Company Dies Tener
Tide Water Ass'd
Liggett- Myers
Tex Pac Cl & Oil
BN Loew
Eneagenger
Texan Oil & Land
Lorillard Tobac
Louisville Gas & Elec
Mathieson Alkali
Baby K & RR Severe
Miami
Missouri Pacific RR
Montgomery Ward
Murray Corporation
Nash Motors
National Air Transport
Keene
National-Bellas-Hess
National Dairy Products
Ally National Biscuit Company
National Power & Light Ase
National Cash Register Aly
New York Central RR
New York
NH & H R
Nevada
Northern Pacific RR
North America
Peennene
Oliver Farm
Paramount Publix Vere
Pathe Exchange Ae
Packard BS
Y Penney
J. C.) Company
Pennsylvania
Pillsbury Flour Milla
Public Service of New Jersey
Pullman Eters
Radio Corporation
Pradio-Keith-Orpheum
Remington Rand
Reo Motor Carneseees Aeee
Republic Iron & Steel
Reynolds Tobacco
St. Joseph
Jno. FE. Clarke
Schulte
Amarillo
Ester- Sears Roebuck
Wees Bohs
Day's Simmons Company
American & Foreign Power
Studebaker Corpora
Southern Pacific
Aestesess
American Car & Foundry
American International
Union Pacific R
United Aircraft & Transport
American Power & Light
United Cigar Stores
Bly
American Radiator & S
Oo United Corporation
American Rolling Mill
United Fruit Tee Tees
American Smelting & Resin
United Carbon
American Steel Foundrys
American Telephone & Teleg
Union Gas Improvement
Aeeeeaee Baeeee Iid
American Tobacco
Union Carbide Ace
American Water Works & Zit
United States Rubber A
United States Indust Alcohol
Associated Dry Goods
United States Pipe & Siles
United States Steel My
Auburn Automobile
Universal Pipe & Radiato O. Phony
Tee
Vanadium Corporation
Aviation Corporation
Wee
Warner Brothers Pictures
Baldwin Locomotive
Warren Brothers Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Sete
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Willys-Overland
Brunswick-Balke-Collender
Woolworth (F. W.) Company
Bucyrus Erie
Yellow Truck & Coach
Bulova Watch
Burroughs Adding Machine
CURB
M Byers
Yester- California Packing Aeeere
Canada
J. I
Canadian Pacific
Seecesess
Superpower
Cerro de Pasco Copper
Amer Austin
Calumet & Hecla Copper
Ark
Nat Gassete
Chesapeake Corporation
Ass'd Gas
Lec
CM & Spr
Marconi
Arte
Chrysler Corporation
Cities Service
Wee Nee
Durant Motors
Commercial Credit O
Klee Bond & Sharenee
BOS Commercial Solvents
Fokker
Commonwealth & Epc
Ford Motor Ltd
Thy
Ford of
Continental Can
Ford
France
Sss
Consolidated Film Industry
Fox Theatre
Consolidated Gas
General Baking
Continental Baking
Goldman Sachs
Continental Otors
Coty, Incorporated
Lone Star Gas
Crucible Steel
Mavis Bottling
Cutler Tae
Seeeene Os
Nat'l Fuel Gas
Cuba Company
Severseeevers
Niagara Hud
Curtiss Wright - A
Penmroad Corp
Curtiss Wright A
St Regis Paper
United Gas
Een Ene
Davison Chemical
Leht & Pwr
Endicott-Johnson
Erie Railroad
Wees Paaeger
Marshal Field & Company
Fisk Rubber
Jl Fos-Wheeler Inc
Freeport
Texas
Ededenes
Fox Film A
General Electric
Fort Worth and New York Cotton and Livestock Prices Bulletin
Fort Worth livestock figures show steers and heifers trading at varied price ranges across weight classes with hogs, cattle, and sheep totals listed. Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans rose modestly on easing weather concerns, with December and March futures fluctuating but overall higher than the prior session’s close.
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New York
Associated Press
Liverpool
New Orleans
The Old House and the Generous Heart Friend
A poem describing a plain, weathered man whose outer ugliness hides a noble soul. Soft hands, bright eyes, and a tender heart reveal inner splendor that contrasts with fashionable appearances, likening him to an old house concealing patient glory.
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Boatman
Miss Howells
United States
M.r. Huddleston
Jackson Street
Henry
Charles City
Madison
Wis
Evansville
Ind
Cincinnati
Criminal District Court
U.S. Court
Packing CO
Jno
F. Clark
Asia
Maracaibo
Sesseeeseaes Lys
Republia
Atlantic
Gulf of Pennessreeees
Houston
Edgar A. Guest
Service
Aundri
Alsion
Bert Hart
Victor
Ong Street
Sons’ Music CO
RCA Victor Co
T. E. Swann Co
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