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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
3
A Baltimore Sun op ed argues pride in lineage can uplift behavior even when ancestry is imperfect. It notes a single celebrated ancestor can model virtue, guiding descendants to act decently while many lesser forebears fade from memory.
London under the British air ministry announces all steel airliners are under construction to fly England to India. Each plane will have three 2000 hp engines, aim for 100 mph plus, and carry 20 to 25 passengers with a crew of four or five. Flights to run day and night with sleeping berths and hot meals from electric cookers.
Dr Isaac Yonan an Assyrian known as Hoover of Persia lauds American charity and agricultural aid in the Near East. He reports farming schools and modern machinery replacing sickles and flails in Mesopotamia, with results seen across Armenia Greece and Syria. He calls American help a social educational force and credits relief programs for progress.
The emporium proprietor recalls a tense encounter with a man at a wire fence post. The stranger, carrying a gun, studied him silently before turning away and leaving without explanation. The remark questions the man’s motive in acting as he did.
The Cambridge Electric Light company lamp tests show rapid grass growth under 1006 watt light. Dr. Andreas F. Christian of Boston claims baldness may be reversed and facial hair grown with strong artificial light, provided life germ exists.
Mrs. Helen 8 Wright of Pittfield Massachusetts has been elected a fellow of the Royal Geographic Society in London. The honor recognizes her writings and research on Arctic and Antarctic exploration and history.
Riv. A. J. Brown travels to Canyon City for Northwest Texas Conference. Stamford Band to perform for Leeders Thursday night. Miss Bernie Gentry to Abilene December for nursing program. Burnett Scudder visits Stamford. Local visits to Stamford Sanitarium by Cora Mae Tonrey Minnie Koch and Paul Koch Jr. Ruby Vanderfer and Guy Price wed quietly. Sallie Morton and Troy Armstrong marry in Leaders. Henrietta Loop Myrtle Tarrer visit Stamford. O T Shipp and Owen Twain return from Proctor. American Education Week promoted by American Legion and agencies. Stamford residents George Tickel family visit Saturday.
The Gulf Coast Minstrels, formerly the Gulf Coast Seven in Stamford last season, will appear at the Alcove Theater on Monday and Tuesday. Promoters expect a large crowd due to their popularity last year.
Harold Bell Wright novel adapted for the screen stars Bessie Love Warner Baxter and Raymond Hatton in a Victor Fleming production opening Friday and Saturday. Nora O’Shea travels to Tucson to live with her brother on a ranch after her mother’s death.
Baxter's college pal Charlie Gray from Philadelphia joins the cast in a Western role that shifts from rugged cowboy to a wryer frontier character. Gray aims to deliver laughs beyond his previous turns in Adventure and In the Name of Love.
Mr and Mee Ray Troke attended services at New Hope on Sunday, with limited readable details about the event.
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