Amarillo Wins Fight For '28 Meet as Convention Ends
Amarillo won the bid for the 1928 Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association convention. Ben Davidson of Houston supported Amarillo, linking the 1929 bid to Houston. Richard M. Kleberg of Corpus Christi was reelected president. Executive committee named as the convention adjourned.
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Amarillo
Tittle
Ben Davidson
Houston
Davidson
Richard M. Kieberg
Corpus Christ
Lorene Spoonts
Corpus Christi
Chamber of Commerce
Kleberg
Grpus Christi
R. M. Welder
Victoria
P. H. Landerma
MacAdams
Fort Mfockton
el Paso Herakd
Chevrolet optimistic on spring auto prospects says Knudsen
William S. Knudsen of Chevrolet predicts continued prosperity for the auto industry into the spring. He cites record sales and growing production in the first half of each year, arguing saturation is uncertain and market expansion remains viable despite economic concerns.
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William S. Knudsen
Chevrolet Motor Company
Mr. Knudsen
United States Department of Commerce
Largest Scottish Rite Degrees class for El Paso reunion
About 500 visitors are expected for the 48th Scottish Rite Masons reunion in El Paso March 28 to April 1 with a 200 member class and an April 2 Shrine ceremonial. Notables from multiple states will attend and special Pullman cars are planned from Amarillo.
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el Paso
F. B. Stuart
West Texas
Panhandle
H. W. Clutter
Amarillo
Dallas
San Antonio
Breedlove Smith
Mount Franklin Lodge of Perfection
Houston
Austin
Galveston
Sam P. Cochran
Texas
Harry Crachman
Tucson
Edgar R. Paul
Santa Fe
Supreme Council
George Stapleton
Blue Lodge
All York Rite
Khiva
Arthur P Duggan
Littlefield
Woodbine
Order of Eastern Star
Arthur J. Straver
Scottish Rite
el Paso Woman's Club
EF Paso Country Club
Bromo Quinine Remedy Marketed With E. W. Grove Label
An old advertisement proclaims Colds Cause Grip and Influenza and promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. It notes there is only one Bromo Quinine and features E. W. Grove's signature on the box. Price listed as 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Noted exchange hints at a family marriage complicating case
The quoted line references a sister's marriage to a young lawyer who faced struggles but reportedly did not evade consequences. The dialogue suggests tension around personal ties in a legal dispute.
Purification Cleansing Promises Health Through Calotabs
Doctors endorse purification of the system as a foundation of health and urge a thorough Calotabs course once or twice weekly for several weeks. The ad claims Calotabs purify the entire system and restore vitality, offering a family package with directions for 35 cents at drug stores.
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Nature
Pecos Mercantile Co Grocery Dept Promises Service
A Pecos Mercantile Co grocery department assures customers that pleasing them is the real aim and asks for feedback if the service fails. The note invites readers to treat any lapse as a favor by notifying the store for improvement.
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Pecos Mercantile Co
The Flapper Bard Bess with Crossed Eyes and False Teeth
A light verse about a young flapper named Bess who looked different with crossed eyes and false teeth yet remained popular for two good reasons. The poem pokes gentle fun while noting her charm and social appeal.
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Chevrolet
Amarillo Masons
el Paso Post
Anderson Lumber Co
Pecos, Texas
Bess
J. W. Moore
Syndicate Building
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