Fans clash over Shorty as Sandies cheer leader conflict
Local readers hear arguments by George Lindsay and supporters who oppose Shorty leading the Sandies at Saturday's game. Lindsay claims Shorty caused prior losses at Tyler Pampa and Lubbock while supporters defend his role and plan. Also notes Butler Field game, turnips, a Johnson School auction, lost items, and community notices.
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Lindsay
Jack Cleghorn
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Clezhorn
Butler Field
Peculiar Eastland Dialect Folly at City Dance
A rowdy tale set at a dance features two Black men arguing with threats about hitting hard. A wife defends herself by striking the rival, a policeman intervenes, and a flashed five dollar bill is offered to settle fines. A man jokes about a Virginia ticket with a suitcase gag.
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Rastus
Liza Ann
Darkey
Liza
Early signs point to harsh winter in Greensburg
Weather sharp says a tough winter is coming with blizzards and high winds. Martins left south in July, robins followed in September, and poultry and canaries moulted early while hickory nuts and walnuts are plentiful and squirrels hoard stores.
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Associated Press
Greensburg
Texas Race Heats Up As Candidates Campaign Across State
The piece details Democratic FDR Garner allegiance, Republican Lena Gaymore predicting Bullington victory, Mrs Ferguson launching a San Antonio campaign and her husband's pledge, plus independent George Armstrong warning of proxy government. Campaign stops include Dallas Waco Lubbock and Fort Worth areas with multiple town visits.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
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Southern Methodist University
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Marshall
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson
Lena Gaymore
Republican National
Dallas
Texas
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Herbert Hoover
San Antonio
Waco
San An
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Bullington
Lamesa
O'Donnell
Tahoka
Brownfield
Levelland
George W. Armstrong
Fort Worth
Independent
San Angelo
Miami Woman Expected to Lead E O S State Office
Fort Worth. Oct 27. Mrs Mollie E Gray past worthy grand matron will preside at the installation of new officers of the Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs Riva Burnett of Miami is expected to be elected worthy grand matron. Next year’s convention city to be chosen with Beaumont and Amarillo among bidders. Final reports and resolutions on agenda.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Grand Chapter of
Texas
Order of the Eastern Star
Mollie E. Gray
Clarendon
Riva Burnett
Miami
Tex
Beaumont
Amarillo
Amarillo Charity Appeal Urges Big Winter Hunger Help
A vivid plea warns Amarillo faces a brutal winter unless residents raise funds to feed hungry locals. The speaker urges immediate giving according to means and asks every person to do their share without delay.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Automobile Club seeks sales staff in Panhandle area
The Panhandle Automobile Club at Fourth and Tyler Streets invites men and women with sales experience for full or part time positions. The notice asks readers to print the letter to help someone secure a permanent and profitable connection. Fred H. Galle, President.
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The
Panhandle Automobile Club
Fourth and
Tyler Streets
Fred H. Galle
Needs Stock Financing for Pure Bred Hogs and Jersey Cattle
A reader asks for funding to expand stock holdings with existing land sheds and fences. They own stock and owe on some, but failed to produce a feed crop and seek backers or a lender through the column.
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Tack
Jersey
Tack: Request to Publish Letter From Ill Contributor
A reader asks Tack to publish a personal letter on page 9 due to prolonged illness of ten months. The note requests assistance in sharing the message and reflects the writer’s health-related limitation.
Rich Boy and Poor Boy by Edgar A. Guest
Poem contrasts rich and poor boys through youth and adulthood. The rich boy appears to have ease while the poor boy faces debts and trials. The speaker reflects on growing through hardship and the value of inner growth over wealth.
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Edgar A. Guest
Railroad Commission Sets Oil Output Limits On Local Fields
The Railroad Commission urged buyers not to purchase oil from any single producer exceeding the daily limit and asked pipelines and railroads to refrain from transporting oil from wells beyond the fixed allowance.
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Railroad Commission
Sterling stands firm against Texas special oil session
Governor Ross S Sterling rejects a special session to curb East Texas oil but acknowledges rising calls for one. With election approaching a new 42nd legislature will be Ferguson aligned and likely to back oil limits and price regulation per Miriam Ferguson platform.
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U.P
Ross S. Sterling
Texas
East Texas
Ferguson
Democratic Party
Lubbock
Miriam A. Ferguson
California oil curtailment eyed to steady prices
J R Pemberton state oil umpire warned that unless curtailment plans are carried out quickly, California crude oil prices probably will be reduced from the present average level of one dollar per barrel next month. The state quota is 440000 barrels daily, while production averages 480000. Demand lies between 420000 and 430000 barrels.
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Los Angeles
J. R. Pemberton
California
Hoover Arms Talk Has Full German Accord
Berlin reports that President Hoover’s pledge to strengthen the U.S. fleet if disarmament talks fail drew official approval. A foreign office spokesman says Hoover’s stance mirrors Germany’s Geneva Conference aloofness and serves as a tactical reminder of duty.
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Berlin
United States
Foreign Office
Germany
Missing Cleburne Banker Sought by U S Bureau in 1920s
Testimony cites drinking, a blood poisoning scare, and a shooting in a case of mistaken identity. Sidney B Norwood, a Cleburne banker missing since 1922, appears on the U S Bureau of Investigation wanted list with three federal indictments for false entry embezzlement and misapplication of funds.
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Cleburne
Fort Worth
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First National Bank of
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Hoover Plans New England Swing For Key Speech
Hoover treads a final push through the East with a Boston address planned for Monday and possible Portland extension as ideas for a wider tour surface. Roosevelt stays confident about the Midwest and South while ignoring rumors after Smith’s Newark speech and the Baltimore reference.
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Gainesville Conference Sees Methodist Episcopal Plans
Delegates attend the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Gainesville to consider establishing an Episcopal residence for Bishop Hiram A. Boaz now in Houston. They review R H Shuttles Dallas resignation from SMU board and hear committee findings.
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North Texas
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Hiram A. Boaz
Houston
R. H. Shuttles
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Shuttles
Boaz
James Cannon
Board of Temperance and Social Service
Police Sergeant Better and Farm Truck Statistics Highlight Illinois Notes
Elmer Green, Amarillo desk sergeant and corporation court judge, is recovering after illness. Illinois census data shows motor trucks on slightly over 18 percent of farms in 1930, up from 2.5 percent in 1920.
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Amarillo
Illinois
Export battle heats up as wheat exports climb
The United States had shipped only 14 million bushels of wheat since July, the smallest in 30 years. This week federal trading restrictions on the Chicago Board of Trade were lifted and grain merchants entered an international fight to sell the surplus at any price.
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United States
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City Market Report and New Orleans Cotton News
Kansas City cattle and hog prices and results for calves sheep and stock pigs, with listed weights and price ranges. New Orleans cotton opens steady with gains and later declines. December and March futures move. Chicago grain table shows changes in wheat corn oats rye and lard. New York stock letter notes modest gains led by rails and several major issues amid mixed earnings.
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