Ranching in Africa captivates Panhandle visitors
Dick Walsch of Rhodesia speaks at Amarillo about South Africa cattle ranching. He notes lions and crocodiles threaten stock, with 77 lions killed this year and cattle losses over 800 to crocodiles. Natives guard herds at night, cattle split into two hundred head groups, penned in high corrals amid brush and timber defenses.
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South Africa
Daniel
Richard Walsch
Dick” Walsch
Panhandle
Bulawayo
State Africa
Rhodesia
South
Walsch
Mr. Walsch
J.u A
Clarendon
Amarillo
Goodnight Ranch
Mr. Walsc
Caddock After Mat Title Again
Earl Caddock former world heavyweight wrestling champion is back at the Warpath after a Montana ranch bout to regain the title. He tackles Joe Stecher Nebraska and Gene Melady Omaha Brockman continues to manage the former champ.
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Earl Caddock
Jows
Begin Inside Bathing With Hot Water And Limestone
A reader advertisement promotes a morning drink of hot water with limestone phosphate to flush stomach liver kidneys and bowels, claiming it cleanses purifies and sweetens the digestive tract. It urges daily use before breakfast and markets Amestone phosphate as a laxative remedy for constipation headaches and general cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malda
South Africa Life and Marriage Markets Revealed
The article notes native herdsmen earn four dollars monthly plus meat while cattle fall to crocodiles at water holes. It highlights South African life’s curiosities, including the matrimonial market where a marriage license costs five dollars and the groom pays eight head of cattle to the bride’s father.
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Mr. Walsc
South Africa
Watsch
Amarillo Tribune
The Cotton Sections And Regional Shifts
The Record editor, once with a cotton raising section in the South Slains, moved to Canadian. That section welcomed farmers settling small grain crops while Central Texas migration brought cotton farming habits. Merchants from Central Texas who faced bankruptcy due to bollworm losses and low markets followed to the South Plains seeking new crops.
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South Slains
Canadian
Texas
South Plains
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
A vintage promotion touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims to restore natural color and lustre, darkening gray hair after one or two applications, with a dampened sponge method for even coverage.
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Mara
Wyeth
Cotton farming pitfalls and birth registration notice
A Canadian Record quotation warns cotton monoculture harms regional stability and urges crop diversification. Separate items urge birth registration to enforce Child Labor and Compulsory Education laws, ages of marriage and official entries, followed by a note from Fisher Drug Co. about debt repayment arrangements.
Birth registration urged for all newborns in Childress
Some doctors in Childress are not reporting births and parents should ensure a birth report is made if the attending physician won't. The notice emphasizes timely registration to secure the baby’s rights and benefits.
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Wiursiari
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Golrberg
Abe Martin
Luke McLuke Bushnell
Automobile News
Social
Oklahoma
Southland
Army
Fisher Drug
C.D. Shamburger
Lumber
Ben H. Stover
Nicholl & Davis
City Grocery CO
Howell Bros
Johnson & White
Lewis Bros
J.M. Stong Agency Insurance
Wellington
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