Farm Wives Still Work Long Hours
United Press reports a survey by Hildgarde Kneeland of the Agriculture Department showing 700 farm housewives average 63 hours 30 minutes of work weekly, far above the 44 hour industry norm. Women juggle homemaking with farming duties, often with a second or third job, and receive little help from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Hildgarde Kneeland
Agriculture Department
Miss Kneeland
Bers
Kneeland
Courthouse Deed Transfers and Vehicle Registrations Listed
Courthouse notices detail multiple warranty deeds with buyers and prices including R A Carter to J M Lavender for 1650 and Mary E Bivins to R A Carter for 731.50 plus other transfers. Vehicle and equipment registrations mention Phillips Petroleum Co and local residents with various make and address notes across Amarillo Plains Canyon and Graham areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Carter
J. M. Lavender
WRR
Gard
Mary E. Bivins
R. A. Carter, Co
C. BR. Cheney
Etux
R. H. Ames
B. B. Karger
Lula Fox
Beverly Gardens
John J. Harden
W. D. Campbell
Louis M. Humphries
W. S. Birge
Geraldine A. Hines
Martin J. Jarett
Panhandle Sash & Door
Alamo
Phillips Petroleum Co
City
Walter Irvin
Ford
Earl Kee
Gator Center
Kansas
Clyde
Jacks
Plains
W. C. Conway
Taylor
J. L. Baily
Canyon
Texas
Harman Mtr
Pontiac
Inez Lilly
Amarillo
Essex
W. W. Woolsey
Hughes, Toney Chisum
Graham Paige
A. J. Streit
Fisk Bldg
Theaters Tonight Show Several Stars in New Firm Lineup
At the theaters a mixed bill features Ruth Chatterton in Charming Sinners at the Fair and Greta Garbo in The Single Standard at the Mission. Conrad Nagel stars in Kid Gloves at the DeAndi, with Abie's Irish Rose on the Rialto starring Nancy Carroll and Charles Rogers. Nordy Nordin and His Buccaneers head the Nat program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Chatterton
Horton
Movietone
Mission
Greta Garbo
Johnnie Marvin
Paramount Sound News
Deandi
Conrad Nagel
Pathe
Rialto
Abie
Nancy Carroll
Charles Rogers
Nat—Nordy Nordin
Louisiana Railroad Purchase Denied in Texas Dispatch
A Dallas Times Herald special from Greenville reports negotiations may begin between Illinois Central and the Louisiana Railroad and Navigation of Texas on joint traffic handling, but a purchase is denied. The note emphasizes possible talks despite the denial and the entities involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Railroad Purchase
Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Dallas Times Herald
Greenville
Illinois Central
Louisiana Railroad and Navigation of
Photographer Held Pending Trial After Gallery Fire
In Bari a family group portrait sparked a deadly blaze with several injuries including three children. The photographer faces arrest and awaits the fall term of the provincial assizes court on related charges.
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Bari
Mary
Assizes Court
Railroad buyout rumors denied by L R N official
Rumors circulating in Texas rail circles claimed negotiations were under way for Illinois Central to purchase the L R N. R R Farmer vice president of the L R N denied the reports today, stating there were no such talks in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Illinois Central
R. R. Farmer
Cascarets Promised To Cleanse Bowels Like Candy
A nostalgic ad touts Cascarets as a gentle effective laxative that cleanses the bowels overnight without stomach upset. It emphasizes they taste like candy, use cascara and licorice flavor, and suit both children and adults for dull headaches, fatigue, and loss of appetite from poor elimination.
Parrots Known to Live as Long as Six Decades
Reports note some parrots reach sixty years in captivity or in the wild. Conservationists say longevity varies by species and care, with macaws and cockatoos among the longest lived.
Texas Widow Charged in Husband's Death
Sheriff W T Moseley and Mrs J S S Long traveled from Kleberg county to Kingsville after her arrest on murder charges tied to her husband who died September 11. An analysis found traces of poisoning in the stomach contents. In jail since Friday she denied knowledge of the poisoning and expected to prove innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
W. T. Moseley
Kleberg County
Kingsville
J. S&s. Long
Telegraph Editor Wins Gypsy Magazine Poetry Prize
Clifford Gessler, telegraph editor of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, receives a $100 prize for the best lyric published in the Gypsy Cincinnati poetry magazine in 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Gessler
Telegraph
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Cincinnati
Grandmother Reports Nursemaid Health Hint Nujol Use
Mrs. Zell of Philadelphia says her granddaughter Margaret tried Nujol after reading about it and has taken a tablespoon daily. She reports improved general health and normal system function, noting Nujol contains no medicines or drugs and is harmless for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Zell
Catherine Street
Philadelphia
Nujol
Nujol Health Hint Promoted by New York Makers
An old advertisement urges health guidance from elders and promotes Nujol from Nujol Laboratories at 2 Park Avenue New York City. It claims affordability and broad availability and notes it is sealed and produced by the makers of Mistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nujol
Nujol Laboratories
Park Avenue
New York City
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Courthouse Records
Plains Chev
Tyler,, Plains
Cascara
Candy Cathartic
LTS Ae
Taney
Byrd
Swifts
Brookfield
Greason Byrd
Swift
Brookfield Butter
N. Fillmore Street
A. J. Harris
Ing Development
Oklahoma City
Sv. Amarillo
All Steel
H. W. Clutter
Mistol
Missy Frocks
Felts
Polk ST
Dreess Shoppe
Bennie Solnick
Mgr
Fisk Medical Arts Bldg
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