Edgefield additions drive sale as firm reports strong demand
Odom Cotton Turnley Co plans to sell 65 remaining Edgefield lots after a rapid first unit of 105 lots sold. T W Cotten notes high buyer interest and predicts the sale will finish in three days. The firm’s track record includes rapid cash-only subdividing in Summers and Roberts Place with substantial price gains.
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Odom
Cotton, Turnley & Co
Amarillo
Edgefield Addition
T. W. Cotten
Odom, Cotton, Turnley & Co
Country Club
Roberts Place
San Jacinto
G. J. Nunn
Flashes of Life
A mixed dispatch notes arrests, contracts, and strikes across cities. Mansfield’s widow plans a school to develop a company and stage plays in New London. Mackail signs a film deal in New York restricting her weight. Rome sells postal savings bonds in dollars and pounds. Upper West Side bartenders strike. Tarnowski, a longtime ecclesiastical impostor, is arrested for defrauding churchmen. Jeffries comments on Bob Fitzsimmons and Jimmy Delaney. Hillquist arrives in New York amid denouncing placards. St. Louis fines $25 for attending Browns game.
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Associated Press
Boston
John Alden
Miles Standish
New London
Conn
Richard Mansfield
New York
Dorothy Mackail
Rome
Italy
Upper West Side
John Tarnowski
Vernon
Cal
Jim Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim
Jimmy Delaney
Morris Hillquist
Europe
Majestic
St. Louis
Browns
Athletics
John
No Clue in Slaying of W. C. T. U. Worker Monday
Vinton Iowa Sept 9 1931 investigators into the death of Mrs Clifford B Cook president of the Benton county W C T U say little evidence exists to guide them coroner C Lt Modlin said he is baffled in securing information leading to an arrest She was shot through a rear window Monday night after writing a paper for the Benton county W C T U meeting Her last words were Oh save me The shooting is linked by neighbors and police to bootleggers rum runners or others tied to illegal liquor operations she fought against
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Vinton
Iowa
Clifford B. Cook
Benton County
Modlin
FE. Underwood
Danis Sues Iron Workers Union for $50,000
U Danis sues the Structural Iron Workers Union for fifty thousand dollars. Washington irregular school attendance last year caused a waste of two hundred fifty million dollars according to the Bureau of Education estimates.
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U, Danis
Structural Iron Workers Union
Washington
Bureau of Education
Half Minute Interviews Spark Witty Observations
A syndicated panel of mini anecdotes offers quick quips from Roy Smith Jeff Johnson Rev J M Jones Col W A Miller N S Griggs and A B Buckner. Tales range from home life and theft to wages, marriage, military leave, music programs, and a call for brotherhood amid social inequality.
Dead man returns to life shocking Vancouver police
In Vancouver on September 9 W R Nesbit, believed dead after his heart stopped, startled officers when a bump in the patrol wagon revived him as they transported him to the morgue. Resuscitation efforts had failed prior to the revival.
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Associated Press
Vancouver
B. C
W. R. Nesbit
Nesbit
Kiwanis Urges Drastic Action on Slack Officers
Austin Kiwanis district convention urges dismissal of secretaries who refuse duties and impeachment of inactive presidents. The resolutions committee was expected to present the issue to the main body, though no action was taken at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Oklahoma
Kiwanis Clubs
Resolutions Committee
Diversified farming urged as prudent practice by local farmer
James A. Bush argues diversification boosts farm profits and cites W. M. Clary south of town who planted broom corn seed donated by the Board of City Development. Clary expects about five tons of broom corn valued at 175 to 225 dollars per ton, while other crops underperformed. The quote stresses spreading risk to protect against adverse events.
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James A. Bush
W. M. Clary
Board of City Development
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Griggolewily Asojedoffski
Dallas
Horace C. Anderson
Clovis
Gloria Swanson
Folly
The
Post Office
Roy Smith
Jeff Johnson
Henry Williams
Henry
Rev. J. M. Jones
Col. W. A. Miller
N. S. Griggs
St. Anthony’s Sanitarium
A. B. Buckner
Graham Brothers
F. O. B. Detroit
Cullum Miotor Co., Inc
Dodge Brothers
Kiwanis
Mission Monday
Coaet of
Wagner
Seeond Ead
Jewelry Shop
Polk Street
Malone Lines
Pampa
Panhandle
Ellis Drug Store
Whites Deer—Star Drug Store
Pampa Drug Co
A. Reza
Amarillo Plate Glass and Mirror CO
East 5Th Street
A. M
Taxi-Cab CO
CFTY
Roy Taylor
TaylOr St
Union Stage Line
Polk
East Bound
Claude
Goodnight
Clarendon
Jericho
Alameed
McLean
Shamrock
West Bound
McLean Sv
Amarillo, TE
Panyard
Polk S
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