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Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

04 Sep 1950

Page 9

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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1950

Page

9

Gaithersburg County Fair Pleasures and Prices

Frederick C. Othman describes a bucolic Gaithersburg county fair filled with prize cows, crispy fried chicken at 25 cents, roasted corn a nickel, cake slices a dime, and garden humor. He notes inflation seems absent, observes Holstein Prince Igor, and wryly mentions a sheriff candidate dodger campaign while forecasting a Washington political shift tomorrow.

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Gaithersburg Prince Igor Sheriff Washington United Features Synt
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Boys Have Big Time While $1,000 Lasts

Two 12 year olds who wound up in jail told police they found $1,000 and spent it on steaks frog legs six chicken dinners two air rifles bathing suits two saddle horses hotel room and a taxi ride over a night. Police believe the money belonged to the father of one of the boys.

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