The Lost World and Other Films At Local Theaters
The Lost World presents a lost universe with prehistoric monsters, featuring Jack Bell. Liberty shows Let Er Buck with Hoot Gibson, Pendleton roundup tale, Our Gang Comedy, and Aesop's Fables. Mission screens Night Life in New York with Rod La Rocque Dorothy Gish and Ernest Torrence. Deandi offers The Last of the Duanes with Tom Mix and Zane Grey western vendetta tale.
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Jack Bell
Hoot Gibson
Pendleton
Ore
New York
Broadway
Rod la Rocque
Dorothy Gish
Ernest Torracce
Deandi
Tom Mix
Zane Grey
Ernest
Duanes
Labor Day at the Fair Showcases The Lost World
The big Labor day attraction at the Fair is The Lost World with six elephant-sized creatures and real human leads including a hero and two girls. Also shown are Tom Mix in The Last of the Duanes and Hoot Gibson in Let Er Buck. Liberty promises orange gifts tomorrow on regular admission as Paramount week begins with Night Life in New York.
McDonald Shoots 96 of 100 in Trap Shoot
D. L. McDonald nearly clinches the Chris Kiser trophy at Amarillo Gun Club after hitting 96 of 100 targets in the eighteenth Shell Buster carnival. He moves to 425 of 500 with 23 birds remaining as Walter Crossett sits 32 back.
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D. L. McDonald
Chris Kiser
Amarillo
McDonald
Walter Crossett
Crossett
Dempsey to Exhibit Under Open Sky in San Francisco
Thousands gather as Jack Dempsey prepared for an outdoor exhibition in San Francisco. No title on the line for the champion, but challengers Bill Larrue and Ed Warner aim to last two rounds each in the afternoon event.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Bill Larrue
Warner
Dempsey
National Federation of Post Office Clerks Convenes in Kansas City
The fourteenth biennial convention opened in Kansas City with delegates from across the nation in attendance. The conference runs through Thursday as members discuss their union's priorities and activities.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
There Is No Such Thing As a Perfect Wife
Dorothy Dix argues that no wife embodies all virtues and vices and advises husbands to accept wives as they are. A bad temper or poor cooking is not enough reason to divorce if the partner has redeeming qualities worth preserving. The piece urges contentment with one's spouse to reduce divorces and increase happiness.
Lubbock Wins Flag Place as Farley Hull Arrives Home
Lubbock defeats Blitches 2 to 1 and parco 38 to 1 in baseball action. Manager Cal Farley and Amarillo players returned home after Lubbock moved into fourth place. more team members expected today.
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Gardner Motors
Denver
Lubbock
Hudspeth
Allen
Murchisom
Jordan
Parco
Bigbee
Cox
Ratcliff
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Canadian chosen to lead League of Nations assembly
Geneva reports Senator Dandur of Canada was elected President of the sixth assembly of the League of Nations. The selection follows the session opening in Geneva with international delegates in attendance.
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League OF Nations
Associated Press
Geneva
Dandurand
Canada
Assembly
Labor Address Reveals Subtle Plan by Employers
The speaker describes a plan by antagonistic operators to curb labor activity. He cites United States coal commission figures showing operators can meet higher miner wages from profits. He claims operators hold millions of tons of small coal and are profiteering by pushing prices up.
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Morrison
United States Coal Commission
10 Inch Downpour Floods Streets in Brownsville
Brownsville Texas records 19.38 inches of rain in 24 hours with a 42 mile gale. Low-lying streets and storm sewers submerged under a foot or more of water. Cotton remaining in fields is heavily damaged. Readings from local weather bureau confirm extreme rainfall.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
Ex-Premier Viviani of France Dies in Paris
Paris reports former Prime Minister Rene Viviani died at 8:58 this morning at the Malmaison sanitarium after two years of illness. He collapsed while pleading a case on June 8, 1923, and had been worn down by work and his wife’s death.
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Associated Press
Paris
Rene Viviani
Malmaison
M. Viviani
Altoona Speed Classic Qualifiers Set for 250 Mile Race
Fifteen racing cars and drivers are ready for the 250 mile event at the Altoona speedway today. They qualified at speeds from 118 to 130 mph on the 1.25 mile board track. Louis Fink was to pilot a car in the qualifying dash. Drivers include Benny Hill Earl Cooper Jerry Wonderlica Ralph Hepburn Norman Batten Frank Elliott Earl Devore Harry Hartz and Bob McDonough.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Alton Speedway
Louis Fink
Benny Hill
Wie
Earl Cooper
Jerry Wonderlica
Ralph Hepburn
Norman Batten
Frank Elliott
Earl Devore
Harry Hartz
Bob McDonough
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Paramount
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M’donald
Post Office
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Amarillo Boys Home
Wilhoit
Polk St
Toney Chisum
Viviant
France
Globe
Curupuri
E. D. Malone
London Daily Gazette
Prehistoric
Lanee
Raee
Trife OF
Wwith
Rod LA Rocque Y Gilh
Ernest Torrence Ceorge Hackathorne
Ax Allan Dwan
Eersertto
Adolph Zukor
Ame
Jesse L. Lasky
Fair Theatre Orchestra
Otto Liebelt
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