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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1931
Page
3
The Amarillo Potter County Health Unit reports 51 births since August 2, 28 boys and 23 girls. No twins were recorded in the last 20 days. Notable birth records list families including McConnell Cunningham Jones Sullivan and many others in Amarillo and surrounding areas.
A roundup of land warranty deeds shows transfers in Mirror Beverly Gardens North Highlands and University Heights with modest sums. Vehicle registrations list multiple makes and owners in Midland Amarillo Canadian and nearby areas. A warehouse building permit and a local rescue tale close the snippet with President Wilson’s narrow escape in Decatur Alabama after a fall into a well.
An advertisement touts BC as a safe speedy remedy from two North Carolina druggists. It claims BC relieves headaches sciatic neuralgic and female pain in minutes and outperforms other formulas, promising fast relief with no mood drop or after effects.
A fragment describes a British air ace who crashes in Cleveland and is carried home as a dying figure. The tale notes a later revision where she undergoes a feasting event at night, forming the local version of the story.
Idaho game officials announce a plan to introduce bullfrogs into state marshes and estuaries. The move aims to establish a breeding population, with frogs expected to multiply if targets are met.
Report from Ellaville Georgia states Anna Jones a Black woman lay in her coffin awaiting funeral rites when she suddenly sat up and opened her eyes according to Associated Press dispatch. Local authorities and witnesses described the startling incident as it interrupted funeral preparations.
Captain Wolfgang Von Gronau completed the first scientific flight from Germany to Chicago in the Greenland region. The whaleshaped twin motor flying boat Greenland War landed on Lake Michigan opposite the loop after leaving List Sylt on August 8, with German sponsors aiming to test a northern air route. Gronau warned the project would require substantial funding to become a true commercial line.
Victoria BC April reports that the Peace River country in British Columbia holds 9 million tons of high quality bituminous coal plus large pulpwood stands placer gold ample water power and many passes. Premier 8 F Tolmie cites survey by BC government with CN and CPR.
Notice cancels all membership cards and recommendations issued before September 1, 1931. Members in good standing may obtain new cards by visiting Room 5 at the First National Bank Building in Amarillo, Texas, and interviewing principal James R. Gober.
The Potter County grand jury resumed operations this morning after a one day break. Fifteen indictments have been returned and a report is expected late today. Several indicted individuals have not yet been arrested.
A testimonial from Mrs. V. E. Schnepper of Evansville Indiana reports sickness and gloom fading after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she looks better feels joyful and urges other women to try the medicine.
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