Tri State Exposition promises dazzling variety and crowds
The Amarillo scene previews the Tri-State Exposition with Hagenbeck Wallace circus, Wortham Shows, and Indian acts, plus a vast display of fruits, cotton, cattle, and machinery. Rail unions buy a building at 507 Van Buren for lodge meetings and social use, with stock offered to members.
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Oklahoma
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India
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Order of Railroad Conductors
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Amarillo Painters Union
van Buren Street
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Health Claim Ad
An old advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a trusted remedy used by thousands to enrich blood and strengthen both adults and children. It promises brighter minds, better complexions, stronger appetites, and clearer flesh with 60c pricing.
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Rail plan links Kin to Sheffield via Traan Texas
Proposed railroad would serve the Yates oil field and a vast ranching area in the region. Senator Arthur M. Hyde plans to urge Congress to appropriate 26 million dollars for eradication of the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida. Net railroad earnings for the first five months of the year hit a record 457,862 dollars.
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Night Patrol Stops Dozing Motorists
Kern county traffic officers patrol the 40 mile Ridge route out of Bakersfield known as the Death Stretch. The straightaway sees heavy night traffic and many accidents, prompting officers to focus on keeping sleepy drivers awake at the wheel.
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International News Service
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Police patrols target drowsy drivers on highway
Four motorcycle policemen have been assigned to patrol work along the road. Their instructions are to halt drivers who appear to be dozing. Talking to these autoists for a few minutes usually wakes them up so they can proceed, otherwise they would probably pile up in a ditch, explained Captain W. E. Snell.
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Traffic Squad Motto Warns Sleepy Drivers Off Roads
A road side snooze policy is cited by a traffic squad as a safer alternative to risky driving. It emphasizes pausing to rest rather than risking accidents, with a tongue in cheek remark about avoiding coroner involvement. The quote highlights humor in public safety messaging and driver fatigue awareness.
Fire Damages Akreyr Herring Oil Factory in Ireland
A recent blaze caused about 275000 dollars in damage to the Akreyr herring oil factory located in Ireland. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation by local authorities.
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