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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
4
The Daily News presents a two letter word crossword with Horizontal and Vertical clues, linking a yellow Hawaiian bird theme and a broad set of definitions. Readers face multiple word entries from avows to archaic terms, with arithmetic-like numbering and scattered OCR quirks.
The Panhandle Press notes Uncle Sam holds an immense empire of land totaling about 431 million acres, concentrated mainly in western states. It details land categories, from national forests to public domain, and reports rising calls for a clear plan to manage and develop these holdings.
ABE MARTIN praises the man who eats frugally and saves. he recalls the self denying traveler who wore cheap shoes and worked late to retire at sixty. The speaker contrasts this with those who carry a Florida telegram and preach temperance, wondering what happened to the one who denied vice.
May Seymour returns to her hometown after a year away as her husband’s death haunts her. She pursues wealth to gain respect, courts Waterbury in Atlantic City, loses her fortune, and faces poverty. Gloria Gregory helps, inspiring May to confront life rather than flee, aided by a maternal moment with Gloria’s child.
The Amarillo Daily News describes mergers with Panhandle and Daily Tribune in 1921 and 1923, lists publishers Nunn and J L Nunn, and provides editorial, circulation, advertising contacts. It touts itself as the region’s morning paper covering the Panhandle and nearby states ahead of larger markets. It notes postal status and subscription, carrier, and combination rates, along with Associated Press affiliation and correction policy.
A State's Day program will be held this afternoon at the Municipal Auditorium in connection with the West Texas Farmers Educational Congress. It aims to foster fellowship and acquaintance among natives of different states, urging Amarillo residents to attend and connect with fellow natives from their states.
The Buyers Convention will be held Thursday and Friday September 3 and 4 under the Amarillo Jobbers and Manufacturers Association. Amarillo firms are urged to back the event with strong support as plans cohere in the coming days. Attendees may include Panhandle merchants with programs already proven beneficial. An irrigation banquet tonight invites public participation to explore Panhandle irrigation prospects. Abilene trip reports Amarillo’s municipal auditorium as a top West Texas venue. The West Texas Farm Congress sessions are open today to boost turnout. Col. R Q Lee notes North Plains growth potential in the near future. The News highlights dairying in the middle west as guidance for Panhandle Plains. Amarillo Tree Association aims to promote proper tree-raising information. Fast living warned, then a sharp curve ahead.
More than 200 cars of melons will be shipped out of McLean this season. R R Hazelwood and R E Underwood addressed the Potter County Prohibition Club today. Bricks are now being laid on Polk between Sixth and Seventh streets. The fine residence of C P Smith at Van Buren and Twenty fourth streets was sold today to Guss Bashoe and W C Kandt of Oklahoma City for 40000. It would have probably brought more had it been closer in.
A romantic, reflective missive from Melville Sartoris to Leslie Prescott, praising an idealized partnership and recalling evenings on the sea. He envisions future nights like the solitary journeys, while noting the distance and his adoration for the lady and her family. Copyright 1925 NEA Service, Inc. Tomorrow letters from Sydney Carlton to Leslie Prescott.
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