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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1925

Page

20

Amarillo Morning News and Daily Tribune Merge Details

Amarillo Morning News merges with Daily News and Daily Tribune with other papers, under publisher and management notes. The notice outlines circulation, subscription rates by mail and carrier in Amarillo, and details of Associated Press rights and wire service usage. It highlights a regional reach across Texas and nearby states and states the combined publication delivery and advertising terms.

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Notice on Corrections and Reflections in The News

The editor invites readers to report errors or unfair reflections on individuals, firms, or corporations. The newspaper commits to correcting any mistaken or injurious statements promptly and with prominence when warranted.

Davidson Announces Candidacy for 1926 Texas Governor

Lynch Davidson of Houston formally announces his bid for governor in 1926. He came close to the 1924 run-off and could have won the race if he had reached the runoff. The upcoming highway plans, a special legislative session, and potential opponents like Dan Moody will shape Davidson's chances.

Lynch Davidson Houston Davidson Dan Moody

Solving Crime Shows Limits of Concealing Identity

A historical note on uncovering crime details from Stephenville and Leopold Toeb case mentions how attempts to hide identity fail. It cites missing persons reporting and investigators uncovering perpetrators, arguing that concealment seldom endures and public records reveal real names.

Stephenville Youngranks Collier’s

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention in Amarillo

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention will be held in Amarillo in June 1926. Candidates for the 1927 convention city and for the presidency of the organization will provoke effort in the coming months. Amarillo focuses on visitor registration to avoid losses from the convention.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Amarillo

Dickensian Question Marks a Train Blocking Floor

A festive item asks who left a dern train in the middle of the floor, echoing a Christmas humor tone. Neighbors note the toy train obstructing passage as celebrations pause for a humorous domestic mystery.

Beauty secret. Not sending your laundry on time will make ee ce Severe.

The note warns that failing to send laundry on time leads to severe consequences, citing a beauty routine as context. It emphasizes punctuality and adds an unclear consequence tied to delays.

Radio Schedule Fragments Show Evening Concert Lineups

A jumble of station call signs and times lists orchestras and singers scheduled on multiple stations including WWJ WEEI WGY KSD WTAG and KDKA with dance orchestras violin recitals and dinners. fragmented entries note events from 6 to 10:30 p m across stations such as WWJ WJAR WGR WCAEB WCAE and WJAR with various performers and venues.

WEAF William Bell Davis WCAB WOO WSAT Ross Gorman Earl Carroll Vanities WEEI WFI WGR WWJ WTAG KSD Gold Dust Twins WEI WCAE WWI WOC WJAR WOCCO WSD WIJAR WCOO WSAI WCAEB Vincent Lopez WGY Stanley E. Grabowski WIP Henry Such Beatrice Such Shapp California Night Hawks WBZ Thon Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra Sta Boston Arena Boston Bruins Ottawa WTIC Thomas McGill Marchesi Ladies Quartet Colonial

Ferguson critique over road contracts and irrigation claims in Texas

The piece argues Governor Ferguson wrongly accuses newspapers of bias while defending court rulings on the American Road Co. refund and contractors. It notes irrigation success in Plainview with a thirty acre cotton crop yielding overall profitability despite adverse weather, asserting cotton’s drought resilience and the role of early planting and irrigation.

Sweetwater Repucter James W. Ferguson Ameneur Kean Co Lo Cue Jones Gweraly Lravis County District Court American Road Co Supreme Court Jim Ferguson Austin Herat R. E. Kenniston Jay Plainview

Roadhouse Death Sparks Front Page Drama in Dallas

Barbara Hawley defies fiancé Bruce Reynolds to cover a Lighthouse Inn shooting at a Dallas Roadhouse. Sinbad Sullivan collapses as Bruce confronts Barbara in a tense night of reporters, managers, and a dead man. The Telegraph crew pursues a front page story while Martini the manager seeks to contain the scandal.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Dallas Telegraph Andrew McDermott Bob Jeffries Barbara Violetta Lighthouse Inn Sinbad Sullivan Jerome Ball Martini Roadhouse Ben Aple Bruce Sinbad Telegraph Bob Tribune Dallas

Death by Own Action at Lighthouse Inn Newsroom Mystery

Barbara Hawley investigates the Lighthouse Inn death of Norman Hollowell, a bond broker. A red silk sash and an unknown woman figure in a room with a fatal shot. Bob Jeffries helps land the story while ethics and publicity threaten Hollowell’s wife. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE.

Barbara Leneath Cap Egray Norman Hollowell Hollowell Bond Brokerage Company Waller Lighthouse Inn McDermott Martini Bob Jeffries Seedness Bob Lighthouse Babs Hollowell Chicago Andrew McDermott Reye

Letter from Mrs Mary Alden Prescott to Leslie Prescott Continued

An excerpt reveals Jackie recounting family favoritism and affection dynamics. Miss Perier probes his loyalties while Mrs Prescott accuses Hannah of favoritism and manipulating the child. Tension grows as a grandparent rivalry and care disputes unfold in a private family letter.

Mary Alden Prescott Leslie Prescott Jackie Miss Perier Jack Grandma Hamilton Grandma Prescott Buddy Hannah Mty Mover Little Jack Leslie Uge Ming Miss Perter Lestie Prescott

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