Fair theater Radio Talent contest winner announced
Mary Elizabeth Ledford won first night entries at the Fair theater Radio Talent contest judged by J J Ballard Witt Springle and O H Wiseman with applause. Other strong acts included Frances Katherine Dunn Londa Richardson and Mrs C B Bates with Mrs Dana Harmon Trent on piano. Finalists advance to Friday trials to represent Amarillo at the Dallas Fair with $250 $150 and $100 prizes. broadcasting rights to WFAA also noted. Tonight’s lineup features P O G Bildsten J Culpepper Ruth Virginia Perdue and more.
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the Fair Theater
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Dallas
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Amarillo
WFAA
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Motion picture industry notes uneven story demand and stunts
Industry observers discuss how the film market favors familiar tales of rags to riches and repeated plots. Fox uses 125 tons of dynamite for What Price Glory battles with 160000 explosions and no casualties. executives insure high levels of life.
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Fox Films
Franklin’s medical reach spans society and science
Franklin’s medical influence extended beyond practice into society and research. He belonged to Royal Medical Society of Paris and Medical Society of London, advised nobles, and served on a Mesmerism commission in France. He authored papers on blood circulation, electricity for nervous disorders, and fever control, built a blood flow apparatus, proposed disease transmission from deceased to living, promoted fresh air and baths, discussed gout, vaccination, anatomy, a fossil elephant study, and lead poisoning care.
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Encyclopedia of American Medical Biography
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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Patron Saint Saint Father Carus for Canonization
French aerial enthusiasts name Father Carus as patron saint of ballooning he performed a notable ascent August 6 1784 prompting his proposed canonization.
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Father Carus
Unclear text with broken phrases from Hartford City scene
Fragmentary OCR text from Hartford City item mentions people and events in a confused way. Names and places are jumbled, making it hard to determine who acted what and when.
Hoffman Triumphs In Pro Bout Amid Bricks Of Tampa
In a marquee eight and a half hour show Hoffman, billed as the crown favorite from Kiueee, defeated Douglas Turner to claim top honors. Hoffman's brick setting drills and endurance turned the tide after six rounds, outlasting his opponent who showed strong footwork but faded under bright lights and sun.
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Douglas Turner
Hoffman
Turner
Half Minute Interviews in Amarillo Talking Skirts And Weather
A collection of quick remarks from Amarillo residents on topics from fashion and oil to weather and farming. Participants include M Vermilion Z H Munch Dan Carr Frank Day and others sharing light opinions. Consensus hints at optimism on Panhandle wheat and oil potential amid variable conditions.
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Frank Day
Amarillo
S. A. L. Morgan
Panhandle
Tanlac restores Mrs Neels energy after health decline
Mrs Neel of Dallas Texas describes severe indigestion headaches and fatigue that left her unable to work. She reports renewed appetite sleep and energy after taking Tanlac gaining 17 pounds and full recovery of daily activities. The ad claims Tanlac built strength reduced pain and improved health with over 40 million bottles sold.
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Bim
Avenee
Dalles
Teese
Celebration of a 100 year old wresting match in Devonport
A London Mail report describes a gala in England marking the 1825 wrestling bout at Morice Town Devonport between James Polkinghorne of Cornwall and Abraham Cann of Devon. The event drew 17,000 spectators, featured a memorial tablet for Polkinghorne, and highlighted historic techniques with kicks allowed for Cann and bare legs for Polkinghorne.
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London Mail
Morice Town
Devonport
James Polkinghorne
Abraham Cann
Cornwall
Devon
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