Red Cross Urges Safety Campaign Across Homes
The American Red Cross leads a nationwide safety drive noting 1934 highway and home death tolls. The effort targets preventing accidents at home and at work, with schoolchildren taught safety and parents urged to inspect and remove hazards. Civic clubs and KGNC radio will host talks as the campaign progresses.
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American Red Cross
Amarillo
W. M. Sutton
E Lee Hunter
Guy FB. Saunders
KGNC
Castle Receives Horseshoe Tribute From Peers
In Oakham England a long standing custom has peers delivering a horseshoe to Oakham Castle as they pass through town. The castle claims the right to demand a shoe from every passing peer and can compel compliance if refused.
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Oakam
England
Oakham Castle
George IV
Bronze seven foot Engine of Death and royal gift
The article notes a seven foot bronze Engine of Death given by Queen Elizabeth and a similar gift from the Prince of Wales, while the King has not passed through the town.
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Qeen Elizabeth
Prince of Wales
Evolution of machine guns transforms modern warfare
The article contrasts 1918 U S Marines aiming at air targets with a modern four gun mounted auto weapon system. It notes 50 cal Browning guns and 30 cal variants, explains improved accuracy and cooling, and describes reorganization of infantry into lighter battalions adopting new weapons for mobility and effectiveness. It mentions global adoption, including Britain and Japan, and compares old cavalry roles to armored units today. The piece ends with a crime update about a gang killer suspect named Stein or Sern.
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U. S
U.S
Britain
France
Japan
Dutch Schultz and Ethiopian exploits in early 1930s era news
The report notes Dutch Schultz’s criminal empire and a NYPD-implicated payroll. it then shifts to Colonel Hubert Julian boasting Harlem-fueled Ethiopian fighter training, a hyena omen in Addis Ababa, and Mussolini denouncing League sanctions. It covers Standard Oil backing a Chertok Ethiopia deal with British investment and a large exploration concession.
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Hubert Julian
Harlem
New York City
Ethiopia
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Chertok
Standard Oil
International
Europe
Mr. Chertok
Courthouse Transfers and Vehicle Registrations Listed
Courthouse records show deed transfers including Jno J Hardin to H M Thurmond for lot 19 block 31 East Amarillo and Thurman for lot 20 block 31 East Amarillo. Bank transfers, Beverly Gardens and Highland Additions deeds also noted along with several 1930s car registrations. Britain faces Italian threat viewed as dangerous by critics in current events commentary.
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Jno
Famous Heights
Highland Addition
1936 Car Ads and Bird Nest Fact
The list mentions several 1936 vehicles including a Plymouth coupe by W L Murphy a Buick coupe from Texoma Natural Gas Co a Hudson by W V Dell and a Chevrolet Truck from Bishop Ware s Use Storage Co along with a Ford panel from Badger Herring Sales Co Most species of birds require about a week to build a nest.
New FASTEETH powder promises firm comfortable teeth
Advertisements claim FASTEETH powder will hold false teeth firmly without taste or gummy feel. It says gums and mouths stay comfortable, preventing embarrassment, with availability at City Drug Stores Fox Drug Co and other druggists.
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City Drug Stores
Fox Drug Co
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RED Cross
United States
DEATH
Bretton
Toledo
Eddie Hightower
Tri-Way Garage
UHONE
Pierce ST
Dyer
Tllithone
By Stanley A. Tullsen
Stein
Sern
Dutch Schulta
Flegenheimer
New York
LaGuardia
Valentine
Dutch Schultz
Hubert
Italy
Senate
Adigrat
Lord Napier
Theodore
Magda
Sheba
Abyssinia
Solomon
Haile Selassie
Wallega
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Africa
J. Pierpont Morgan
Ryan
Mussolini
League of Nations
Courthouse Records
J. G. Dikinson, Jr
Oldsmobile
O. G. Holman
Ford
E. E. Finklea
Neal Mann
L. B. Burnett
J. E. Kird
W. C. Stubblefield
Plymouth
Atlantic
Rock of Gibraltar
Shylock
Blackburn Bros
O'Coats
Schilling Pepper
Valayos
Perth
Folger’s
Perih
Delicatessen
Harbecue
Boston
Torsome
Caraway-Johnson Grocery — Market — Delicatessen
Alo
Howard
John Furbach
Watchmaker
Paramount Theater Building
America
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