Amarillo Daily News History and Rate Info
Amarillo Daily News describes its merger history with the Monday Panhandle edition and Daily News events in 1921, lists publishers and staff roles, provides office locations at Sixth and Fillmore, and details subscription and combination rates. It notes the paper as a regional daily serving the Panhandle of Texas and nearby states with Associated Press news, and explains correction policies for erroneous references.
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Amarillo to Install Electric Traffic Signal System
The Daily News urges rapid adoption of an electric system to improve traffic flow and safety in Amarillo. It urges citizen volunteers to report violations, support enforcement, and expects the city to act within months. It cites an estimated maximum cost of ten thousand dollars per family for the system.
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Amarillo
Amarillo's Water Plant Purchase Should Be Fair
The News urges Amarillo to buy the private water plant from Southwestern Public Service Co. and integrate it into the city system after appraisals. It favors a fair price, avoids confiscation or price gouging, and supports a give and take approach to resolve the water problem.
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Amarillo
City Light & Water Co
Southwestern Public Service Co
Trade excursion aid urged by Amarillo Board of City Development
The Daily News endorses assisting the annual trade excursion to build interest in Amarillo’s trade territory. The Board of City Development sponsors these visits, but only a few workers bear the burden of putting over the excursion, with the rest relying on community support.
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Daily News
Board of City Development
Wisdom Quotes From Ages Past On Youth and Destiny
A compact collection of historic reflections emphasizes remembering the creator in youth and notes that a nation’s fate hinges on the views of its young under twenty five. These adages, drawn from Ecclesiastes and Goethe, frame youth as pivotal to future days.
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Goethe
Trade excursion call to citizens and workers
The piece urges broad citizen participation in a trade trip with many workers, noting departure next Monday night and stressing the need for board knows who is going this week. It mixes practical tips and humorous quips about autos and routines, urging prompt reservations.
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Board of City Development
Law Breaking Habit Leads to Grave End for Vernon Man
Vernon Record reports Clem Gray, 40, was electrocuted for murder in Huntsville penitentiary after his family pleaded with the Governor to commute the sentence. The father blamed liquor for Gray's downfall, noting a path from bootlegging to crime and a felon's death.
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Huntsville
Clem Gray
Gray
Austin
Flapper Fanny on brides obey vow in modern vows
Flapper Fanny quips that a bride promising obedience often intends the groom to obey instead. The witty remark reflects evolving wedding traditions and humorous takes on marriage roles common in the era.
May Seymour Returns to Town to Find Rich Widower Plan
May Seymour, wife of Dr. John Seymour who killed himself after a love affair with Jim Carewe, returns to her hometown and plots to marry money. She hires her lawyer to sell the house to widower Ulysses X Forgan and travels to Atlantic City with $8000 to charm a millionaire in hopes of securing a rich marriage while concealing her past. May frets over Dan Sprague and Carlotta Frolking as she navigates social games, deception, and a search for financial security. The tale follows her schemes in Atlantic City, the confidences shared with Carlotta, and the looming question of who truly interests her.
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May Seymour
John Seymour
Jim Carewe
Dick Gregory
Gloria
Europe
Ulysses X Forgan
May
Atlantic City
Carlotta Frolking
Dan Sprague
Herbert Waterbury
Goodby
Herby
Carlotta
Dr. John
Herby Waterbury
Dan
Beth
Francie Lee
Mexico
Carlotta Frankling
Adventuress May and the sea side kiss clash
A romance scene unfolds with May resisting Dan Sprague after a flirtatious seaside outing. May rebukes his advances while wondering about marriage and fidelity, then storms away as he teases her about eloping to Philadelphia. (TO BE CONTINUED)
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May
Dan Sprague
Dan
Herbert Waterbury
Philadelphia
Carlotta
Ike Larks nephew jokes on robbing a bank and travel dreams
ABE MARTIN quips reveal a nephew hiding at his home for a few days. The dialogue humorously notes a married woman painting and questions why she does so, reflecting the column’s wit and rural slang.
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Ike Lark
Letter From Leslie Prescott to Ruth Burke Continues
Leslie Prescott recounts a luncheon on a yacht with friends including Mr Sartoris and Jack. A $3100 check is exchanged as a wager on Ruth’s curiosity about the surprise, with plans to Atlantic City and a trip by air or ship. The narrator jokes about gambling, curiosity, and her husband’s penchant for surprises.
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Leslie Prescott
Ruth Burke
Ruth
Mr. Sartoris
Jack
Mrs. Prescott
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Davis
Mr. Cartoris
Lady of
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Snows
Atlantic City
Atlantis
Tehm
New York
Lesdlie Prescott
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