Train Strikes Auto Killing Two In Clovis
Two men died when their car stopped on a grade crossing and was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train near Clovis. Victims were W. M. Black and John C. Pierce, with Black a long-time resident and Pierce a prominent farmer. A witness, Carroll Cody, described the fatal scene as the car inched onto the tracks and rolled back. Pierce leaves a widow and six children. Black leaves a widow and nine children.
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Globe
Clovis
Santa Fe
W.M
Bill Black
John CC. Pierce
Pierce
Carroll Cody
Morriston
Ark
Black
Paramount and Nat theaters show The Girl Friend and Death on the Diamond
The Paramount screens The Girl Friend with Ann Sothern Roger Pryor and Jack Haley while Death on the Diamond stars Robert Young and Ted Healy at the Texas. The Nat features Harry Hickox and his orchestra with Dale Mullings and a three vocalist trio, plus Jalna and The Stratosphere Revue at Fair theater. The swordfish weighs over 600 pounds.
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Paramount
Pred Astaire
Ginger Rowere
Ann Sethern
Roger Pryor
Jack Haley
REX
Bing Crosby
Roland Young
Texas
On the Diamond
Robert Young
Ted Healy
Myastery
Rialto
Last Gentleman
George Arlise
Promedy-Drame
Childdren
NAT
Harry Hickox
Dale Mallings
Walt Night
Priend
Mission
Haley
Ann Sothern
Nat Pendleton
Madge Evans
Harry
Hickox
Wild Bill Hickoeck
Desperado
Frank Simmons
Dale Mullings
Basin Street
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Promises Deep Pettural Soothing
Cooling blue Star Ointment soothes skin and delivers medicines into pores to relieve itch tetter rash eczema foot itch ringworm and related conditions. Money back if the first jar fails.
Historical notes on ancient galley slavery and chained prisoners
A fragment discusses practices of ancient slavery aboard galleys including prisoners chained to deceased crew and corporal responses to death, noting extreme punishments such as severing a dead slave’s hand. The passage reflects brutal methods recorded in historical accounts.
Courthouse records and historical notes on property and people
Court records show transfers including Friend Marsh to Ralph Fomby on September 7, 3235 and Burgess to R L Yeager on September 19, 25 with lot and block designations plus sale amounts. The令 notices include vehicle registrations and a marriage license. The document also records wartime propoganda summaries about Ethiopia and Mussolini, Nazi policy discussions, and Catholic events with Cardinal Hayes.
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Friend Marsh
Ralph Fomby
Hughes F
Auto show crowds cheer in New York as 1936 car boom seen
The piece notes an early November automobile exhibition in New York City described as the season’s brightest, with Automobile Chamber of Commerce president McCauley predicting 3,750,000 cars to be built and sold in 1936. It also mentions Japan and a Chinese western province seeking Republic status aligned with Soviet blocs, hinting at war risk.
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Fair Theater
Jalna
de la Roche
Whiteoaks of
Kay Johnson
David Manners
Tan Hunter
Bette Davis
J. D. Spear
J.D. Spear
North Western Age
Amarillo
The
Fox Drug Co
Oliver-Eakle
Fox Drug Co. No
Mussolini
General Johnson
New Deal Works Administration
New York
Roosevelt
Hoover
Boston
Harvard
Cleveland
Cardinal Hayes
Pius XI
New York City
McCauley
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Japan
Tokyo
China
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Oliver Fable
Inaander & (Ox
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Courthouse Records
R. H. Ames
Max Merry
Rascal Rich
Kate Holden
Charley Foster
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Ethiopia
Berlin
Nazi Party
Phoenix Hosiery
Varsity
Knockabou
Polk
Automobile Industry
Moscow
Buick
Sears
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Army 'N Navy
Blue Star
Amarillo Gas Company
Good Gas
Allstate
Jongor
Small Horde
Ranger
Ange
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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Polk, Amarillo
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