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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1924
Page
2
Fragmentary list shows prices for hens, leghorns, broilers, roosters, turkeys and toms by weight, with no clear date or location. Mentions butter molds, moldy items, and delivery charges, plus loss and back-charges per case. Contains several garbled items and stray numbers from a retail sheet.
Card of thanks from Mr. J. J. Moran Mrs. J. J. Moran Andrew Moran and family expresses gratitude to friends the K of C Catholic Daughters S B A and B P D of BK for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after the death of their son and brother Edward Moran with prayers for happiness and blessing.
The article discusses organized labor and unions as a force for progress, noting gains in living wages and education. It then reports rail projects in Texas including a San Antonio to Port Isabel line, a 40 mile extension from Matador Junction to Spur and to Memphis, and Santa Fe’s addition of 2 000 refrigerator cars to total about 18 000 cars to handle California fruit crops.
Two oblong veils of chiffon are joined at corners and trimmed with rick rack. Tack to the crown of a hat, draw back, cross at the back, and tie the ends in front for a chic motor veil.
High school pupils are to be classified by credit count from eleven and a half up to three credits, with seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen assigned to specific halls and times. It urges bringing last year’s report cards, office credit statements, and textbook cards, and notes parental attendance is encouraged to aid proper classification.
Mr and Mrs W M Miller and their children Marvin and Marian from Claude spent Sunday in Amarillo. Dr Daisy Pennock Miss Dorothy Pennock Winston Pennock and Margaret Pennock visited Claude yesterday afternoon. The Cornelius family returned from a two week trip to Los Angeles and San Francisco and visited a brother in Mina Nevada. G C McDaniel J C Byram and W M and others went hunting prairie chickens in Mobelle and expect to return. The Bowlin family from Shamrock and their son head to airview today. Gene Howe N D Bartlett Carl Sullivan Moyers Shore and Dr Daisy Pennock family are also prairie chicken hunting in Mobelle this week. Wesley Makeig son of C S Makeig is ill with typhoid fever. Dalhart requests 100 copies of the Amarillo Tri State exposition catalog from the Board of ty Development.
Mr and Mrs Roy Lee of Benton Illinois announced they would name their newborn son triplets after presidential candidates George La Follette Thomas Coolidge and Ralph Davis. The smallest weighed three and a half pounds while the other two weighed five pounds each.
Cyrus Frost an 18 year old in custody of Deputy Sheriff J W Pottinger leaped from a Santa Fe train near White Deer Saturday night while being moved to Amarillo to answer a motor theft charge. Volunteers and officers scoured the area all day Sunday but found no trace of Frost.
Texas will show at the Southern Exposition in Grand Central Palace New York in January with a $30,000 expenditure. Porter A Whaley is appointed by Governor Pat M. Neff to arrange the exhibit and O V Ver non, Amarillo Development secretary, named representative for the state section. West Texas expected to figure prominently due to colonization prospects.
D-Experienced shoe man advertises readiness to work with Moore-Poston company. He offers skilled craft, attention to detail, and immediate availability. Contact information not provided.
Henry Ford and Less Whitaker sought a recount of select run off boxes due to irregularities but Ford says a county attorney salary cannot justify a contest. Sheriff Whitaker plans to continue contest for sheriff amid calls from allies to run as an independent.
The Globe invites child sayings for publication paying 25 cents per item. Submissions must be original and not previously printed. Write on one side only and send to Bright Sayings Editor Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas.
A collection of brief family anecdotes from Texas residents: Nannie Lee Neal of Canyon recalls a water tank mishap with young Johnnie, Marguerite Cook of Amarillo notes a boy's grape and eggs moment, Roy Hynds of Conway shares a dinner table quip, Mary Dollard of Tulia describes “old maids” seeds mishap, Miss Minnie the landlord’s daughter features in a playful street scene, Ely Hundley of Claude relates a niece’s wedding plans and bachelor dream, Winona Watford of Claude notes a moon sighting by Wanda, and Wanda herself mistakes a moon fragment for a piece of the moon.
Miss Mattye M. Dodson leaves Amarillo for Elk New to resume school after a three week visit with sister in law Mrs Mabé Dodson. Mrs W C Hawkins hosts nephew Robert Hawkins of Fort Worth. Miss Lena Troxell Panhandle and Miss Mary Joe Troxell Fort Worth with sister Mrs H K Taylor 400 Virginia Avenue. Pattern features a bodice dress with full skirt in multiple sizes and colors. magazine offers 300 styles and patterns by mail from Amarillo Pattern Department. Mr and Mrs Ray Garis of Canton visiting Mrs Garis' parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Knorpp.
Advice on managing hair with temples and crown issues using sage tea rinse and scalp massage. Recommends olive or castor oil based hair pomade and fragrant additives for styling while noting months may pass before noticeable growth and improvement.
Thomas R. R. Atkins a Canyon businessman died yesterday in an Amarillo hospital at age 58. He is survived by his widow and four children, including a son with the U S Navy in Baltimore. Funeral plans await word from him. The body is held at Griggs undertaking. Atkins operated a Canyon furniture business and had lived in the area for twenty years. Mrs. J. M. Adams has returned from Fort Worth.
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