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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
10
An old fashioned advertisement touts Tiz foot bath for corns bunions and corns relief claiming quick comfort for tired aching feet. It urges readers to try Tiz with a coupon offer and promises joyous dancing feet and pain relief.
After the return of the trade trip excursionists to Amarillo a dinner was hosted on the hotel roof by Ernest O Thompson. Guests included F E Anton superintendent Slaton Division Santa Fe W H Carwile and W E Goodloe from the general passenger department and J L Nunn of the Amarillo Daily News.
A vintage advertisement warns that calomel poisons teeth and guts. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver, requires no salts, and won’t salivate, urging readers to try it and return the money if unsatisfied. It emphasizes safety for children and quick relief from biliousness and constipation.
Officers are set to bring Bill Tefler and Bill Girder back to El Paso on theft charges. The men were arrested here Tuesday night by the sheriff's office for allegedly stealing an Oldsmobile touring car in El Paso on July 15. They were found driving a car matching that description when seized.
James appeared in county court and pled guilty to giving short checks. He received one day in jail and a fine plus costs totaling $23.20. County Attorney H. K. Stanfield notes several others faced heavy fines recently and cites a new law from the last legislative session aimed at reducing short and bogus checks when enforced. The check serves as sufficient evidence for conviction, according to Stanfield.
Seventy five percent of cars in use have the required equipment for the new light law which takes effect September 1. Insurance of inspection costs 25 cents with additional charges for any repairs to meet the standard. Cars must be inspected at least annually. Four official light inspecting companies operate in Amarillo: Amarillo Buick Cadillac, Cooper Irvin Coter, Walter Crossett U Drive It, and Dodge Brothers Motor Co.
Michael Harrington, longtime Fort Worth & Denver City railway employee at Amarillo and Childress, died Tuesday afternoon at a local hospital. He had no relatives in town. Funeral at 9:30 this morning at Sacred Heart Catholic church led by Rev. Thos. O'Brien. Burial at Liane cemetery under Griggs Undertaking Co. supervision. He was a Knights of Columbus member.
The funeral for Jacob Dinkle 65 farmer will be today at 3 oclock in Canyon. He died Tuesday afternoon on the road while his wife and son were taking him to doctors in Canyon.
A ten day Ferraline treatment promises relief from indigestion and related illnesses. The ad claims Ferraline strengthens digestive organs, improves blood quality, and allows normal eating with a one dollar ten day course sold by The Ferraline Co Atlanta Georgia.
Washington officials announced examination dates for postmaster vacancies in Wheeler and Texola Oklahoma. The Wheeler post averages $1900 salary and Texola offers $1400. Examinations set for September 16.
A Tex as Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles promises relief for gravel weak back rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in men and women. If not sold by your druggist it will be sent by mail on receipt of $1.25. Small bottle often cures. Send for sworn tests St Louis Mo. Sold by druggists.
A. B. Stinnett told Amarillo Kiwanis members that the Amarillo to Liberal Kansas railroad will boost local business and not insure other roads’ gains. He described oil and agricultural potential along the route, Amarillo as a regional distributing center, and Rock Island’s plans to route interstate commerce through Amarillo. He noted upcoming damming talks on the Canadian river with Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico officials, and referenced district convention and musical entertainment at the hotel meeting.
Hereford announces its two day fair on September 18 and 19 will be a free fair with no gate charges. Citizens of Hereford fully back the event, financing it to boost attendance and test impact on agricultural interest.
Charles W. Burr, six months old, of New Orleans, is noted for his extensive lineage with four grandparents five great-grandparents and two great great-grandparents listed in the family record.
J Z Bishop land company of Chicago pursues Amarillo and Panhandle sales. George Bishop led a Plains tour with Chicago salesmen. Office window displays map signs marketing Amarillo. Chicago ads trumpet opportunities for newcomers.
Hereford residents report a notably abundant plum harvest with trees producing heavily. A one year old tree below three feet tall is shown downtown loaded from tip to tip with 76 plums, illustrating the bumper crop citizens rely on for fruit this season.
A 12 year old named Mystery Girl Marquesa de Glavey told police she is Pola Negri’s first cousin after being robbed and stranded in Denison Ohio. Negri denies knowing the girl and Ohio authorities cannot verify her origins.
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