Brighter Trade Indices See Retail Spur in Week
Dun and Bradstreet Weekly Trade Review reports mixed signals with brighter general conditions. Retail distribution gains stem from wintry weather and aggressive store advertising, while textile lines remain strongest and women's wear outperforms last week. Wholesale orders lag last year, and industrial activity rises gradually amid expected slowdowns until labor issues resolve.
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New York
Dun & Bredstreet Weekly Trade Review
Amarillo Air Show Promises Thrills and Daring Stunts
Pilots prepare for the Amarillo air circus at Harding's Ranch starting 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Eleven events feature Bobby Gunn and Frank Clay with inverted flights, wing walking, a motorcycle ride through a flaming wall, and high risk stunts. Admission is 25 cents. Harding's Ranch lies 12 miles southeast of Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Clay
Hi Randel
Harding
Seek Man Bitten By Afflicted Dog
Temple dispatch reports W A Kelly missing after a rabid dog bite in Belton. Kelly, driving a small car, left for Chil dress Wichita Falls Memphis or another town in the region seeking medical care. Belton authorities said rabies epidemic prompts shooting stray dogs for two weeks.
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Temple
North Texas
W. A. Kelly
Belton
Kelly
Childress
Wichita Falls
Memphis
Government Denied Suit Intervention in New Mexico Case
In Albuquerque on October 27 District Judge Milton Helmick denied the federal government’s petition to intervene in a district court suit over wages paid to 16 bricklayers at the Indian Hospital. Edward Lembke and Company, the subcontractor, opposed intervention, arguing the petition failed to show government interest. H. R. McKee of El Paso is the general contractor for the project.
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Indian Hospital
Milton Helmick
Edward Lembke
H. R. McKee
el Paso
Murray Appeals for Recovery Act Support
Oklahoma Governor Alfalfa Bill Murray urged farmers to back Roosevelt's Recovery Act to raise commodity prices in a weekly message published in The Blue Valley Farmer. The piece ties the farm strike to national policy and calls for unity among farmers. Nearby Verdun marks a sacred battlefield where French soldiers were buried by a German shell, with relic bayonets still visible.
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O.R
W. H
Murray
President Roosevelt
Blue Valley Farmer
Verdun
France
Immigration Protest By Unruly Arabs in Jaffa
Police fired on large Arab crowds protesting Jewish immigration in Jaffa Palestine. gunfire killed an undetermined number and wounded others as worshippers left mosques after midday prayers. Police batoned crowds and opened fire to quell the disturbance amid ongoing firing into the afternoon.
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Jaffa
Palestine
Litvinoff Heads to Washington for US Recognition Talks
Russian foreign minister Maxim Litvinoff traveled from Moscow on the Paris Express toward Washington to negotiate with President Roosevelt for recognition. He declined to reveal his itinerary or ship details, and his departure drew some notice.
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U.P
Maxim Litvinoff
Washington
Roosevelt
Litvinoff
Local Produce and Retail Price Fragments
Fragmentary OCR listing shows varied prices for fruits vegetables and other goods. Includes items like lemons bananas lamp wicks cocoa apples grapefruit sugar lard tomato juice neck bo pigs fre per tb with scattered prices and units.
Graf Zeppelin Grooming at Akron Airdock Before Return Journey
At Akron airdock the Graf Zeppelin undergoes final checks ahead of its return trip to Friedrichshafen via Seville Spain after visiting Chicago yesterday. The airship’s fuel tanks and gas cells hold a helium hydrogen mix as preparations begin for a tentative 8 am takeoff tomorrow led by Captain Ernest Lehmann.
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Akron
Airdock
Macon
Chicago
Ernest Lehmann
Topeka and Santa Fe Reports September Net Income
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway reports September net operating income of 2,055,075 dollars, up from 1,889,195 dollars a year earlier. The gain reflects improved freight and passenger revenues and steady operating efficiency.
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Son
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Today
Kiwanis Plans Completed for City Halloween Party
Final plans were made by 22 Kiwanis members for the annual Halloween party with over 275 prizes for children. The event runs 7 30 to 8 30 pm in six city sections ending with a grand costume prize at Ellwood Park. Elmer Frede is securing prizes and committees led by Jack Cannon Bruce Autry and others will run the six site frolics. Details to be announced Sunday. A Portland machine to wash fruit and eel has capacity for 4000 boxes of apples dairy.
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Southwestern Public Service Company
Ellwood Park
Elmer Frede
Kiwanis
Sanborn School
San Jacinto School
Buchanan Street
Fred Douglass
Dwight W
Portland Ore
Diplomatic relations and a possible accord with major powers
In New York the press followed the drift toward renewing ties with America. The discussion extended to potential non aggression treaties involving France Russia and the United States, a topic under cautious speculation in foreign circles.
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New York
America
France
Russia
United States
Police Chief Warns Amarillo Youth On Halloween
Amarillo Chief W R McDowell warned Friday that police will arrest youths who destroy property during Halloween. He urged youngsters to enjoy the night within reason and cautioned against vandalism, saying property owners deserve protection and authorities may use force if necessary.
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W. R. McDowell
Amarillo
Chief McDowell
McDowell
Prince of Wales’s health unchanged in Sunningdale
In Sunningdale England on October 27 the Prince of Wales remained in bed at his country home as a chill persisted. Official word said his condition was stable and following its normal course. An unrelated note adds an antelope can reach sixty miles per hour.
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Sunningdale
England
Prince of Wales
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