False Relics Sold At Shrine Of St Therese
Paris reports a thriving market in false relics at the shrine of St Therese of Lisieux as pilgrims flock from Europe. Peddlers offer imitations of saintly items while church authorities warn pilgrims that these relics are not authentic. The piece notes the saint's fame, canonization in 1925, and Lisieux’s rising prestige and prices in the postcanonization era.
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Therese
United Press
Paris
Therese of
Lisieux
Therese Martin
Liseux
Carmel
Les Buissonets
St. Therese
France
Mlle
de la Valliere
Louis de France
Louis XV
Alencon
Deauville
Public Health Advice on High Blood Pressure
Washington dispatch reports U S Public Health Service warning people with high blood pressure not to obsess over the disease. They caution that constant worry and fixation do not aid relief or cure and urge measured management and professional guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Shington
U. S. Public Health Service
From Convict to Bookkeeping: A Missouri Redemption
Jesse Coggins, once a life sentence case in Missouri, learned to read via a correspondence course while at the state penitentiary. He evolved from a troubled youth to a tutor for others, then walked out to begin a business career away from Missouri, pursuing learning and a new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri State Penitentiary
Jesse Coggins
Penitentiary
Coggins
Ead
Rudolph Leslie
St. Louis
Bureau of Identification
Missouri
Southwest football in great beginning
Dallas Sept 28 Southwest Conference teams open 1929 season with several key matchups. S M U hosts Howard Payne after beating Denton Teachers 13 to 0 while Baylor defeats Stephen F. Austin 8 to 0. Texas University Longhorns face St Edwards and Rice travels to Loyola New Orleans as Arkansas meets the Ozarks and Texas A&M debuts against Southwestern Teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Harkness
United Press
Dallas
Texas
Southwest Conference
Texas League
Southwest Loop
Texas Conference
Southern Methodist University Mustangs
Denton Teachers
Teachers
Howard Payne
Payne Yellowjackets
Mustangs
Jennings
Baylor University Bears
Stephen F. Austin
Bears
Denton
Waco
Texas University Longhorns
University
St. Edwards
Austin
T. U
Longhorns
Southwest Teachers
Rice
New Orleans
Loyola
Arkansas University
College of the Ozarks
Fayetteville
Mountaineers
Razorbacks
Gardner
Crabaugh
Arkansas
Bassett
Texas Aggies
Southwestern
College Station
Aggies
Texas Christian University
Baker
Fort Worth
Horned Frogs
Trinity University
Weatherford Coyotes
Waxahachie
Austin College
Durant
Okla
Health advice favors cheerful frame and cautious pressure checks
Health Service states treatment relies on proper regimen under a competent physician. Exercise amount by the family doctor, food quantity matters more than quality, and drugs are often disappointing except in emergencies. First tinware made in America credited to Edward Patterson of Ireland in Berlin, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Service
America
Edward Patterson
Ireland
Berlin
Conn
Wind Turbulence Slows Big Tent Rise at Amarillo Circus
Amargo wind complicates Hagenbeck-Wallace tent erection as poles shift and dust clouds rise. Elephants assist hoisting center poles while crew battles gusts. camels enjoy breeze as actors and staff deal with wet costumes and dusty conditions.
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Amarillo
Charles Brady
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Modern methods sought to solve Irene Wolfskill death
In Suisun California authorities rely on crime investigators and post mortem experts to determine if Irene Wolfskill died naturally or was murdered. Dr A A Beger pathologist A M Moody and EF O Henrich collected evidence including body specimens clothing and writing samples for analysis.
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United Press
Suisun
Calif
Irene Wolfskill
A. A. Beger
A. M. Moody
EF O. Henrich
Henrich
Machinery Concern To Distribute Here In Texas
8S. L. Clute of John Lauson Manufacturing Company announces Amarillo will be its first Texas distributing point. The line includes tractors gas engines pumpers and concrete mixers. Wetzel Machinery will distribute tractors and contractor equipment while Morrison Supply handles engines and pumpers.
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L. Clute
John Lauson Manufacturing Company
New Holstein
Wisconsin
Amarillo
Texas
Wetzel Machinery Company
N. Polk Street
Morrison Supply Company
N. Fillmore Street
Clute
Pacific Relations conference to convene in Kyoto
The third biennial conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations will meet in Kyoto from Oct 23 to Nov 9 with 180 members from a dozen countries. About 40 from the United States, six from Hawaii and three from the Philippines will attend, plus official observers from the League of Nations. Texas League opponents are noted in the text.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
United States
Hawaii
Philippines
League of Nations
Police Court Has Big Day in Amarillo
The Amarillo police court saw its biggest day in months with fourteen people fined on drunkenness and disturbing the peace and a total of 140 dollars in fines. Two speeders paid 15 dollars to the city coffers.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Building and Supply News Boosts Amarillo Spotlight
Amarillo gains wide publicity this week from the Panhandle Building and Supply News, an Amarillo magazine. Special articles and numerous pieces praise local firms and developments, highlighting the city as a regional hub.
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Amarillo
The
Panhandle Building and Supply News
Hoo Hoo Convention Feature Magazine by Caramata
A convention feature magazine circulated among lumber men nationwide is published by T. A. Caramata. The edition highlights industry topics and events, serving as a key connection piece for the Hoo Hoo gathering.
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T. A. Caramata
Amarillo to Hold Bond Election for Water Works Expansion
Mayor Ernest C. Thompson announces a special election on October 26 1929 in Amarillo Texas to decide on issuing 200000 in bonds to expand the municipal water works system. Voters tax payers will see ballots for or against the bond issue and associated tax levies with polling at multiple precincts across Amarillo.
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City Commission
City of
Amarillo
E. O. Thompson
State of Texas
Texas
Potter and
Randall
Seid
Polk Street
Fort Worth
P.4&n.t
P.&n.t
Fort Worth & Denver City Railroad
Fort Worth & Denver City
Potter County
J. D. Cazzell
J. W. Britt
W. D. DeGrasse
J. B. Trolinger
Tenth Street
Chicago Rock Island & Gulf Railroad
Chicnago Rock Island & Gulf Railroad
Denver City
Denver
Defenbaugh
J. F. Corbin
Joe Brooker
East Amarillo
R. J. Broyles
C. Ee. Turner
R. J. Beeman
J. F. Haynes
Taylor and
Taylor Street
Wilson School
John Trolinger
H. B. Peery
8. C. Tulloss
D. W. Mays
Tenth Streets
Jackson Street
Sixteenth Street
R. KE. Slaughter
Carrie Slaughter
Ray Wiseman
Lucille Wiseman
Jackson and
8. E
Block 26
Lakeview Addition
Woodlief Garage
Sixteenth
Washington Streets
Walter Crossett
San Jacinto
A. D
Ernest C. Thompson
Lela Krebs
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University of Wisconsin
Parks
Muskogee
Southwest
Pittsbagh
Wind
Camarata Magazine
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Ase Meats
Lal
rCepper
Rere
Hesterfield
Leccerr & Mruas Tosacco Co
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