Planed air show to grace Northern Arizona Fair
The Northern Arizona State Fair announces two government airplanes will fly at Prescott for exhibition flights October 16 17 18. County displays compete for large cash prizes with Mohave Navajo Coconino Apache Yavapai all preparing strong exhibits.
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Northern Arizona State Fair Association
Prescott
Mohave County
MacDuffee
Navajo County
Flake
Wm. Beeson
Coconino County
Arizona
Ford Car Effigy Burned at Tientsin Funeral
In Tientsin China the Li family burned an elaborate paper and bamboo Ford car effigy at the funeral, modeled after the deceased wealthy man’s vehicle. The full scale replica included pedals, interior upholstery, and a driver figure, carried through crowded streets to the graveside before being set aflame.
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Paradise
Ford
Tientsin
China
First Car Burned at Chinese Grave Sparks Uproar
A motor car was set ablaze near the grave of a Chinese person, marked as the first such incident at this site. The act is described as a grim omen with shock and anger among residents. Authorities investigate motive amid claims the deceased was thought to have ascended to heaven.
Township Survey Plats Filed North of Navajo Reservation
United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona announces the Surveyor General has filed township survey plats for townships 21 to 24 north of Ranges 10 and 11 east M. These plats will be officially filed at 8:30 am October 21 1919. For twenty days before that date unappropriated lands within the plats are subject to application. J L Irwin Register and Scott White Receiver.
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United States Land Office
Phoenix
Ariz
Surveyor General of
Arizona
Bids Sought for 22HP Four-Cylinder Touring Car
Navajo County Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids by November 3 1919 at 10 am for a four cylinder 22HP A M A L rated five passenger touring car for the Board and Sheriff office. The board may reject all bids. R S Tee pup clerk.
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Board of Supervisors
Navajo County
Holbrook
Arizona
R. S. Teepup
Short Life In P A Riverside City Girl Causes Fracas
A Riverside City girl singing "I Would Not Live Always" angered a neighbor who aimed a note at the singer via her six year old son warning that she might not live long if the noise continued. The incident is reported by the Indianapolis News and reflects neighborly tensions in suburban life.
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Riverside City
Muncie
Indianapolia News
Cowboys on the road in a Scribner journey
The narrator describes a frontier scene with cow punchers and a barrower’s gun test near a tank station. A bronzed cow puncher demonstrates a 44 revolver for accuracy while the landscape features level plains and distant peaks. Two Indians on horseback appear in bright attire as the journey continues.
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Kansas
K. G. Mizoo
Kansas City
Scribner’s Magazine
Holbrook News Notes Highlights Local and State Activity
W D Sherwood returns from coast mission for Adamana Oil. John Reis tours Holbrook for Moose lodge and helped bring Mooseheart film. Gov Geo D Meiklejohn arrives from coast amid Holbrook Oil ties. For sale seven passenger auto offered by J G Clayton. R H Keleynske resigns from A and B Schuster Co to develop Parker oil land. Santa Fe water tanks create lake near depot and kids sail toy boats. County Agent C R Filler up and Prof W S Cunningham plan dairy education with Hazel Zimmerman. Demonstrations to continue at Snowflake County Fair with local organizers.
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W. D. Sherwood
Adamana Oil Company
John A. Reis
Moose Lodge
Holbrook
Reis
Mooseheart
Geo. D. Meiklejohn
Holbrook Oil Company
J. G. Clayton
City Bakery
R. H. Keleynske
A. and B. Schuster Co
Los Angeles
C. R. Fillerup
W. S. Cunningham
University
Hazel Zimmerman
Home
Navajo
Apachee
U S Tire Men Meet in Hartford Factory Conference
A conference of United States Tire Company service men gathered at the Hartford factory with attendees from every state. The unit advises customers on maximizing tire mileage and avoiding trouble and was briefed on the latest tire developments and best practices.
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United States Tire Company
Hartford
Men Wanted to Sell Groceries in Local Area
One of world’s largest grocers seeks ambitious men to sell direct to consumers nationwide. Sell brands of groceries paints roofings lubricating oils stock foods and more. No experience or capital needed. complete sample outfit and free instructions from John Sexton & Co Chicago Illinois.
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Reliable House
John Sexton &Co
Illinois St
Chicago
Ill
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W. B. Woods
Brook
U. S
Wetzler’s
Guy W. Franklin
Franklin Barber Shop
Imperial Laundry
L. Cadwell CO
Holbrook, Ariz
Holbrook-Winslow
Texas
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Winslow, Arizona
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St. Johns
Whiteriver
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Na-ah-Tee Canyon
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