Thugs Grow Desperate By Constant Hunt
Houston reports quotes criminologist John Landesco on organized crime shifting to liquor, kidnapping, and potential bank robberies as mood and profits fall. He notes gang dissolution spawns smaller gangs seeking plunder while NRA price codes reshaped the underworld. Roosevelt aides and prison officials are named in related association actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
U.P
NRA
John Landesco
Chicago
United States
Roosevelt
Ilinois
American Prison Association
Atlantic City
N. J
Stanley P. Asher
Western State Penitentiary
Pittsburgh
W. A. Paddock
Tas
Austin H. McCormick
New York
Jurist Blocks Foreclosures After Farm Union March
Judge Sumner Walters of Van Wert, Ohio, pauses foreclosure cases after a pledge to withhold foreclosures on farms where refinancing may be possible. The promise came following a March by about 300 farmers union representatives at the Findlay common pleas court.
War and science in ancient and modern warfare compare
The piece contrasts ancient Sparta and Athens with Puritan colonial history, noting Indian warfare customs and discipline. It warns that modern tech such as airplanes and poison gas heighten lethal capacity, arguing intelligence and justice shape war outcomes more than mere combat zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Paris
Eight Hour Day for Students Draws Mixed Reactions
Olive Roberts Barton argues teachers cannot bear the full burden of homework. Parents press for more night work to keep youths off the streets while noting teachers prefer to limit out of school study. Eight hours total, including travel, is enough for most students, with home life and daily exercise shaping attendance and attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Roberts Barton
Jack
Deadly gas dust and bustling Abbey of St. Gregory tale
The article notes a deadly poisonous dust that could be sprayed from planes to halt troop advances and mass evacuations. It also anecdotes a Venice abbey renovated by Barbara Hutton and husband Mdivani. Greta Garbo marks 28th birthday with a quiet celebration. German rules curb Jewish youths in uniforms. Switzerland shuns communism while Russians visit Geneva, and Lord Beaverbrook discusses trade with Russia.
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Germany
Venice
Mdivani
Greta Gustafson
Greta Garbo
Stockholm
Sweden
California
Switzerland
Russia
League of Nations
Geneva
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Lord Beaverbrook
London Express
England
Tack Letters Clipped For Readers Requests And Notices
Readers seek missing items and employment leads in Pampa Texas letters to Tack. Letters request help locating a lost letter, finding a suitable spouse, work for board and room, lost purse, and a canine mascot for Boy Scout Troop 21. Community notices mention a Mexican debt issue and classed appeals for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Avenue
Taylor Street
Jiggs
Tack
Help Wanted Notes From Panhandle Texas
A collection of short classified requests seeking a housekeeper or cafe work. Includes names and addresses in Panhandle area Texas and a brief self description seeking domestic or cafe employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Christian Church
Foley Pills Promise Quick Kidney Relief
A dubious advertisement touts Foley Pills as a fast remedy for irritated kidneys and bladder, claiming rapid relief from burning, pain, and weak bladder. It promises detox, improved bowel action, and urges readers to ask a druggist for Foley Pills with a money back guarantee.
Black-Draught Laxative Used For Headache Relief
Mrs J A Hightower of Carthage Texas says Thedford s Black-Draught helps sick headache from constipation. She treats onset headaches with a dose and finds relief. She notes prior to using Black-Draught she suffered two or three days. The ad promotes Thedford s Black-Draught as a purely vegetable laxative.
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Thedford
J. A. Hightower
Carthage
Texas
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Constant Hunt
Joseph
Pioneer School of Executive Accounting
Polk St
Amarillo
Co. W. Barkley
Floyd W. Dunaway
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Business
Oliver-Eatle Bide
Rock Island
Superior Service
H. W. Clutter
Amarillo, Texas
Clyde Jonas
Pampa
Lonesome
Globe Reader
Amarillo College of Music
Cal
Liar
Tyler Street
J. H. Howe
Claude
Gomez
Mexico
The
Boy Scouts of
Troop 21
Penney’s
West Texas
Rayon
Penney
Ladies
Rayon Bloomers
Gladstone
J.c.penney Co. Inc
Mrb. L. R. Panick
Box 153
Panhandle
Mobeetie
Schilling
Hungari
Blackburn Bros
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