Humane group opposes bull fights and toy guns at 2005 event
At the American Humane Association convention in Houston on Sept. 30, speakers condemned lion cages and animal confinement, calling zoos like "animal penitentiaries." They urged studying animals via stuffed specimens and films and opposed bull fights and toy guns for children, citing military-minded attitudes.
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Houston
American Humane Association
Eric H. Hansen
St. Louis Humane Society
Zoological Gardens
Hansen
George A. H. Scott
Illnois Society
Sydney H Coleman
American Association
Coleman
Memory Lane: Jack Smith the Whispering Baritone Returns to England
Profile of Jack Smith known as the Whispering Baritone, detailing his career from vaudeville to radio, his diet and health, early life, and international tours. Born in New York City May 41, he never married, is a movie buff, and frequents Lindy’s late at night after long workdays in London and across Europe.
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Jack Smith
England
Jack
Irving Berlin
Harlem
London
Princes the Ambassador
Florida
Cafe de Paris
Palm Beach
Will O the
Germany
France
Holland
Denmark
Sweden
Lindy's
New York City
Helen Gilliland
Amarillo Gas Company engineer earns national notice for air conditioning install
Edwin Snook utilization engineer at Amarillo Gas Co led a national feature in Gas magazine about a gas engine powered air conditioning unit in the Gnas Building Third at Taylor. The system uses a Ford V-8 engine driving a 20 ton Preon compressor with Startix automatic controls and Twin Disc clutch to provide automatic cooling with minimal noise and vibration.
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Amarillo Gas Company
Amarillo Gas Co
Edwin Snook
Gnas
Taylor
Gas
Amarillo
Snook
Mr. Snook
Startix
Bendix
McCormick Co
Third and Taylor
Nazi Military Move Affects Colleges
Berlin September 30 Reichs fuehrer Adolf Hitler imposes a two year military conscription lowering German university enrollments to the lowest since World War I. The compulsory army service seeks 800000 men and has caused most universities to report far short of maximum November term enrollments.
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Berlin
New Deal Leader Resigns to Defend Social Security Act
John G. Winant resigns as chairman of the Social Security Board and goes on the campaign trail to defend the New Deal Social Security Act against Alf Landon’s criticism. Winant, former Republican governor of New Hampshire, launched his public defense in Washington on September 20.
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NEW Dealer
Washington
Social Security Board
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
Alf M Landon
Exciting New Beauty for Your Needle Arts by Alice Brooks
Delightful home sampler for guest room entrance hall using 8 to the inch cross stitch with color, excluding lettering. A 12 by 14 inch design in pattern S019 includes transfer, materials, and abbreviations. Send 10 cents and stamped return to Arts Dept. 89 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Eran
Amerilie Globe
Monehold Arts Dept
W. Lath Bereet
New York
Bodies of Three Found After Snow
SANTA FE New Mexico September 30 The bodies of three pinon nut gatherers trapped by the season first snow storm were found by two searching parties. Death appeared from exposure beside their last camp fire on a windswept mesa fifteen miles east of Santa Fe. Facundo Romero 50 and Pedro Romero 13 were found dead in their camp. Jose Chavez 12 was found later in the Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque after becoming separated from a party of harvesters.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Here
Father
Facundo Romero
Pedro
Sandia Mountains
Albuquerque
Jose Chavez
Cirque World Mourns Death of Sam Gompertz Dean of Show
Messages of regret poured in from across the country after the death of Sam Gompertz, vice-president of the Sweetwater circus. Colleagues praised him as the greatest showman since Barnum, noting his fame kept alive during his final ambulance journey.
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O'Connell
Samuel Gompertz
Sweetwater
Barnum
Hertz and Maxwell Linked in Early Radio Waves Claim
The German scientist Heinrich Hertz demonstrated radio waves in 1887, building on James Clerk Maxwell's theoretical assertion from two decades earlier. This historical note traces the key figures and timeline in the discovery of radio waves.
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Hertz
Maxwell
Circus Man's Body To Be Sent to Lynn
The body of veteran showman John Francis O'Connell who died of a heart attack in Tyler will be sent to Lynn Massachusetts for burial. Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey's Circus attaches paid last respects while the troopers will arrange onward transport for the advance man.
Amarillo Gas Co. Rates and Refrigeration Gas Use
At full load the Amarillo Gas Co domestic rate costs about 9 cents per hour, far below the 2 cents per KWh electrical rate. The gas tariff starts at 0.21¢ per M for 30 Mcf, 0.18¢ for next 170 Mcf, 1.44¢ for next 2000 Mcf, and 0.128¢ for next 5000 Mcf. A 20-ton compressor now runs near 7 tons, using 140 cu ft of gas hourly. about 20 cu ft per ton. Increasing load toward 20 tons should drop gas per ton to 14–16 cu ft, yielding 280–320 cu ft per hour and a cost just under 9 cents per hour.
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Amarillo Gas Co
Bow
Negro Held in Tyler Attack
Dallas detectives arrested a 32 year old man in Dallas, suspected of assaulting a widow on her Tyler area farm. He confessed to holding her from 11 PM to 4 AM and repeatedly assaulting her, leaving her bruised and with a broken rib. The case ties to prior prison term for criminal assault.
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Dallas
Tyler
J. F. Daniel
C. O. Buchanan
Neero
Tom Sikes
John Gregory
Here
John Lawhon
Lawhon
Turkey vulture startled by barn owl at Toledo Zoo
At the Toledo Zoo a turkey vulture fled in fear when spotting a spook. The eerie sight was just a white spotted barn owl hissing from the dark, frightening the large bird into flight.
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Toledo W.P
Toledo Zoo
Knox labels Roosevelt the waster at Michigan GOP meet
Col Frank Knox Republican vice presidential nominee denounces President Roosevelt as the waster in a keynote at Michigan’s state Republican convention opening. He accuses the New Deal of harming every industry and blames the administration for overreach with Congress and the Supreme Court.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Frank Knox
Roosevelt
Michigan
Knox
Franklin D Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Congress
Supreme Court
Baby Elixir Promises Relief for Colic and Digestion
When babies cry and cannot sleep, Baby Elixir is advertised to neutralize indigestion reduce gas cramps and colic pains and promote better sleep. Marketed as safe with years of use, it offers simple directions and a pleasant taste. Available in 35¢ and 60¢ sizes from Fox Drug Co Amarillo and Cretney Drug Store Pampa Texas.
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McGee
FOX Drug CO
Amarillo
Cretney Drug Store
Pampa
Texas
Framing a Leader as Dictator and Santa to 130 Million
The quotation portrays a figure imagined as a composite of dictator, straw boss, nursemaid and Santa Claus addressing 130,000,000 people. It reflects a critical, satirical characterization within a broader discussion of governance and public perception.
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Providence
Santa Claus
New Operation for Glaucoma Revealed
New eye operation for glaucoma was announced in New York at the American Academy meeting. Dr Otto Barkan described the method using a glass window to view the eye and perform the procedure. The approach aims to help cases difficult to cure by prior surgeries and addresses a major blindness risk.
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New York
Otto Barkan
M. D
American Academy of Ophthalmology and
Otolaryngology
Simple Crochet Dress Pattern by Alice Brooks
This pattern features a charming frock with alluring lines and a lacy, easy stitch. Includes options for a short sleeve blouse or dress in sizes 16 18 and 38 40 with illustration and material needs. Send 10 cents to Amarillo Globe Household Arts Dept for Pattern 5592.
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Alice Brooks
Amarillo Globe
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
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