Denver Wet-Dry Test Plays In Congress Race
Denver voters watch the wet and dry fight shaping the November special congressional election to replace the late Rep. W. N. Vaile. Republican Finlay L. MacFarland and Democrat S. Harrison White lead a split Denver field with prohibition at stake and national implications.
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Denver
Congress
International News Service
W. N. Vaile
Colorado
Finlay L. MacFarland
Lawrence C. Phipps
United States
MacFarland
S. Harrison White
Supreme Court
Judge White
White
al Smith
Flashes of Life: Ungreased Swim To Liberty And Other Notes
A selection of brief items from the Associated Press covers a cold water swim from Manhattan to the Statue of Liberty with a girl finishing first, a greased youth dropping out, and others. Also noted are autographed footballs for Army-Navy, Ruth Elder's money trouble, Queen Marie’s wish to die before 100, Japanese doll gifts to American girls, and Louis Abramowitz attending night school after years of illiteracy.
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Associated Press
New York
Manhattan
Louis A. Abramowitz
Russia
Man discovers he is his own grandfather in England
A man explains a convoluted family web after marrying a widow with a grown daughter. His father marries his stepdaughter, making him his own son-in-law and his stepmother. The chain makes his wife both grandmother and mother, leading to the claim that he is his own grandfather.
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England
Cold Drink Made From Equal Apple Cider and Loganberry
A refreshing beverage combines apple cider and loganberry juice in equal parts to create a crisp cold drink with balanced sweetness and tartness.
From Pulpit to Prison Is Book Of Minister
Rev. Willis T. Jordan a Columbus Georgia clergyman convicted of bigamy and serving 18 months in a state prison writes a life history in the county jail. He plans a chapter titled My Marriages as he appeals to the State Supreme Court after his Columbus trial. Jordan was arrested in Grand Rapids Michigan after disappearing from Columbus on a warrant by Emma Landridge Jordan his bigamous wife. He claims amnesia preceded the marriages.
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International News Service
Charlotte
N. C
Willis T. Jordan
Columbus
Georgia
State Supreme Court
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Emma Landridge Jordan
Bible Critics Shift Tactics Warned by Rev Sizemore
Rev J C Sizemore of Tabernacle Baptist preached that the Bible is a single grand work from sixty six books and forty authors with one overarching theme. He argued the Bible endures criticism, remains printed in many languages, and serves as an encyclopedia for human life.
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J. C. Sizemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Rev. Sizemore
Voltaire
Satan
Sizemore
German Flier Hops Off for Karachi India
Lieut Otto Koennecke started at 6 30 am from Bender Abbas for Karachi India in the plane Germania seeking to reach the United States via the Orient. His partner Count Solms Laubach, injured in a forced landing, has since reached Baghdad and then Cairo.
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Associated Press
Bender Abbas
Persia
Otto Koennecke
Karachi
India
Germania
United States
Orient
Koennecke
Count George Solms-Laubach
Count Solms-Laubach
Bagdad
Iraq
Cairo
Egypt
How to Stop A Headache The improved Capudine remedy advertised
The copy promotes Capudine as an instant relief headache remedy. It claims two teaspoons in water acts quickly by soothing nerves without opiates and notes availability at druggists in 60, 30 cent and trial sizes.
Potter County Boy May Win Free Trip to Chicago Show
Potter county 4H club member Charley Ware may receive a free trip to the International Livestock Show in Chicago this fall as one of nineteen county winners. His record book and hog production story, which helped top the Wespak market at the Tri-State fair, were sent to the Santa Fe Agricultural department for consideration. A decision will be announced this week. Ware already earned a trip to the State fair in Dallas through his hog club work.
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Potter County
Chicago
Charley Ware
Agricultural Department of the Santa Fe
J. F. Ford
Agricultural Department
The
Board of City Development
Young Ware
Dallas
Amarillo receiver appointed for Parks oil and gas leasehold estates
Henry Riley of Amarillo Texas is named receiver for the Oil Well Supply Company suit against J T Parks et al docket 145. The order covers Parks oil and gas leasehold estates in Carson county Texas including West half Northwest quarter section 67 and West half Southeast quarter section 198 Block 3 I G N Ry Co survey with all property and equipment, plus Parks interest in fast 50 acres North half Northwest quarter section 92 Block B-4 H G N Ry Co survey Carson county and West 115 acres section 60 Block B-2 H G N Ry Co survey Gray county, with all personal property and equipment thereon.
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J. T. Parks Et al
Henry Riley
Amarillo
Texas
J. T. Parks
I. & G, N. Ry. Co. Survey
Carson County
Proposed Report on Rate Case Received
Examiner W H Smith of the Interstate Commerce Commission has filed a proposed report on a rate case by Thompson Drug Co of Amarillo seeking a reduction in denatured alcohol rates from New Orleans and past shipments reparations. The case, heard in Amarillo March 24, 1927, recommends cutting the Fifth Class rate from $1.02 to 90 cents per 100 pounds and granting 12 cents per 100 pounds in reparations, with complainant seeking 65 percent per 100 pounds. The 90 cent rate would apply from New Orleans to Amarillo under the new decision in the consolidated Southwestern cases.
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W. H. Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thompson Drug Company
Amarillo
New Orleans
8S. J. Cole
Board of City Development
Butter on jug spout Prevents cream drips
A kitchen tip advises rubbing a small amount of butter on the outer edge of a pitcher spout. The butter helps stop cream from dripping and remains inconspicuous on the spout.
Mushc Disks From Cereal Pack
A home method uses leftover cereal packed in jelly glasses and cooled. After chilling, the sliced disks are smooth with no sharp corners to break off.
No. 145 Oil Well Supply Company suit in Carson County Texas
A district court notice records the case No 145 Oil Well Supply Company against J T Parks et al in the 84th Judicial District of Carson County Texas with a date of October 14 1927 and an appearance by Judge Newton P Willis.
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J. T. Parks
District Court
Carson County
Texas
84Th Judicial District
Newton P. Willis
84Th District Court
McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain
Advert reads a simple inexpensive treatment for underweight men and women. McCoy's Tablets claim to fill hollows and increase flesh, energy, and vigor with a guaranteed offer: gain at least 5 pounds after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes or get a refund. The product is sold at Fox Randal Post Office Drug Store and other druggists.
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McCoy
Fox, Randal and Post Office Drug Store
America
Receiver Named for Amarillo Property Liens Notice
A court ordered receiver announces that all lien holders or creditors against the property must file their petitions in intervention with the clerk within sixty days from the first publication. The notice runs in the Amarillo Daily News with the first issue dated October 31, 1927, and is witnessed by the court.
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Rillo Daily News
Amarillo
Texas
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Nation
Washington
Coolidge
Berkeley
Calif
Paris
Queen Marie
Girls of America
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Buchanan
All
Jas. J. Hyder
Prop
U. 5S. Tires
Speedy Road Service
CBS
Finth and
Tyler
Lye Ee
Insurance Loans
Amano
James Blackie
Great Gable
Seawal Peak
Louris H.smith
Firestone Service
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