Amarillo Daily News Historic Classified Rates Notice
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Aily News
Nunn
J. Nun
Fishers
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Amarillo
Evening Post
Daily News
Ed Press
Daily Tribune
ONOTO
M. Warren
Baltor
Spepertanent
Paptmion
News
Associated Press
Ferguson Opposed By League In 1926 Texas Race
The state superintendent Rev Atticus Webb in Amarillo says Ma Ferguson will be opposed by the Anti Saloon League of Texas though broader public opposition is expected. Tens of thousands of Texans align in the fight against Ma Ferguson as the administration arouses citizen indignation and a long battle for 1926 elections begins.
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Ma” Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
Jim Ferguson
Democratic leadership after Bryan death sparks search for party head
After William Jennings Bryan's death the Democratic party seeks a new leader. Some sources name William G. McAdoo as leading liberal voice, while Eastern papers suggest Governor Al Smith of New York could become the party's leader and 1928 presidential nominee. The party aims for unification to advance success.
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William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
William G. McAdoo
United States
al Smith
New York
Hylan Faces Opposition in renomination bid
Mayor John F. Hylan of New York, completing his eighth year, faces a challenge from State Senator James J. Walker backed by influential Democrats. Both are aligned on five cent car fare, a policy that boosted Hylan’s popularity despite past newspaper opposition, except for Hearst papers.
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John F. Hylan
New York
James J. Walker
Gotham
Hylan
Carefore
Walker
Tammany
Hearst
Public Economy and Bond Votes for Public Improvements
The piece notes the two sided view of municipal bond votes for public improvements. Citizens seek economy yet fear delays that harm city needs, highlighting tension between restraint and timely funding.
Wisdom and Temptation Across Faiths
A biblical verse from James 1 12 praises endurance for believers and the crown of Life promised by the Lord for those who love Him. A Buddha quote warns that those seeking endless pleasure lose control of their senses and are toppled by temptation like a wind felled tree.
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James
Buddha
City Unforeseen Costs Raise Final Payment
The city ends up paying much more than initially expected, facing higher total costs than the original estimate.
Newspaper arousal over prizefighters and truth
The writer laments excessive hype around prizefighters while urging factual reporting. He notes many readers pay to see fights and urges columns focus on plain truth rather than puffery about fighters' intelligence, virtue, and piety. He emphasizes avoiding sensational personal details.
Slaton route eyed for Santa Fe Plains to Fort Worth plan
Panhandle Press explains renewed talk of a direct Santa Fe railroad from Slaton to Fort Worth via the Slaton route. The proposed 250 mile line would pass through Garza Kerr Stonewall Haskell Throckmorton and Palo Pinto counties, connecting Aspermont Rule Post and other towns, offering an east west outlet and reducing costs while serving oil country and wildcatting.
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Fort Worth
Plains
Santa Fe
Plains Country
Slaton
Aspermont
Wichita Valley
Rule
Haskell
Cap Rock
Post
Garza, Kerr
Stonewall
Throckmorton
Young County
Palo Pinto
Parker
Clair- Dent
Woodson
Aimed at Towns and Talk in Old Dialogue
A fragmented excerpt shows ABE MARTIN and Miss Pear Mocts chattering about painting shoes and going downtown. A woman is described as quiet when not speaking to her cans, reflecting local dialect and humor.
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Miss Pear
May Seymour Footloose Beatrice Burton
May Seymour returns to her hometown after her husband Dr. John Seymour killed himself over her affair with Jim Carewe. She seeks funds to pose as a wealthy widow and pursues Europe, while entangled with Herbert Waterbury and Carlotta Frolking in Atlantic City and Philadelphia. The plot centers on jealousy, travel dreams, and risky romantic advances as May plans a fresh start.
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May Seymour
John Seymour
Jim Carewe
Dick Gregory
Gloria
Europe
Ulysses X. Forgan
Dan Sprague
Adoree
May
Waterbury
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Herbert Waterbury
California
Maine Woods
Atlantic City
Carlotta
Herby Waterbury
Bokhara
Budapesth
Leningrad
Nusband
Herby
Herbert
Bellevue-Stratford
Dan
Lotta
Fieldstone House
Ambassador
Ambassador Hotel
Pittsfield
Little Lotta
Fourteen Years Ago Highlights From Amarillo Daily News
The week is authority for a postal savings bank opening at the local post office on August 21. A new Daughters of the Confederacy chapter was formed with Mrs. Agnes Brummett Miller as president, named in honor of Captain Will A. Miller. J. M. Oakes, clerk of the Seventh Court of Civil Appeals, lists Texas bar exam passers: W. J. Podd Jr., Gail Co Railroad employee, T. W. Holmes Moebetie, C. W. Norrid Clarendon, C. H. Yost Friona.
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Plainview
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Agnes Brummett Miller
Captain Will A. Miller
J. M. Oakes
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
W. J. Podd, Jr
Co. RR
Mud Bound Coupe Wrecked In Rise Near Antelope Creek
A Prairie Oil Company car was driven toward the oil field when a rise washed it from the bank into Antelope Creek. The stalled coupe was practically destroyed and proved fatal to the vehicle. The scene occurred as trains carrying 75,000 people daily roll into Grand Central Terminal.
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Prairie Oil Company
Grand Central Terminal
Letters Reveal Hollywood Drama and Dying Wish
Paula Perrier asks Sydney Carton for help with a dire dilemma after Bee Summers death. Bee’s husband Richard Summers is a central figure, while Perrier weighs adopting Bee’s baby and avoiding marriage. Tomorrow includes a request from Leslie Prescott to Ruth Burke.
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Paula Perrier
Sydney Carton
Sydney
Syd
Leslie Prescott
Bee Summers
Mr. Summers
Ruth Burke
Neatness at Home Mirrors Company Manners
Cynthia Grey argues neatness and grooming are habits like eating and sleeping. She warns that a selfish wife or husband who neglects appearance risks marital strain and divorce, urging readers to model tidy looks at home and in public, with affordable dress and daily care.
Daily News Crossword Puzzle Word Stack
A snapshot of a puzzle clue list including many definitions and cross references. It names items like irregular margins, regret, hurry, bundle, spores, pastries, membranous bag, bird of the night, and other scattered terms. The entry also notes a yesterday answer and a long sequence of thematic words and numbers.
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