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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
7
Plainview reporting the last day of 1924 shows Hale County gins at capacity with 25,013 bales of the 1924 crop ginned and over 6,000 more bales expected, pushing total county ginnings toward 30,000 as Plainview leads with 9,454 bales and Abernathy, Petersburg, and County Line contributing significant totals.
Real elk meat will be sold to Amarillo residents Saturday as the F. and M. Market announces. The market displays a 350 pound female elk killed at Good Night ranch on Tuesday with special game wardens permission. It was ordered for Christmas but availability delayed. The animal will be displayed until Saturday before butchering and sale.
Dec 31 Plainview officers battle a possible organized gang after thieves stole a dozen spare casings and rims Monday night and another large haul Tuesday. Many losses occurred from cars parked at homes as police link the incidents to wider Plains town thefts.
Bob R. Clark, a Amarillo produce man, reports Denver talk highly favors Amarillo and the Panhandle. A leading Denver produce man would choose Amarillo to open a new house if expanding, preferring it over any other U S city.
From Batavia dispatches Dutch Indies governorship and Council of State discuss measures against Bolshevik agitation. Sarekat Rafat branches operate across the Indies with secret meetings and Moscow program directives, aiming to reach Javanese villagers for propaganda.
The Dawes plan spurred European economic recovery and lifted foreign exchanges. Swedish crowns Swiss francs and Dutch guilders regained parity with small premiums. Canadian dollar quoted premium for first time since 1922. Sterling rose above 4.70 per dollar amid capital flows and high British rates.
Mrs Harry Asncroft of 632 Beech Avenue, Covington Kentucky, writes that persistent back and abdominal pains left her weak and unable to work. After using Vegetable Compound then Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash she reports regained strength and warmth, and offers to advise others.
The Bank of France received a credit of 160 million dollars to fight financial pressure from speculative interests threatening France’s economy. The bank sold francs and shorted its own currency to protect export activity as the franc’s value fluctuated between about 64 and 60 cents. A new international coin, the Polish glory, appeared at roughly 19 1-5 cents. Germany introduced the reichsmark for domestic use, but traders still quoted old paper marks around 23 4-5 cents amid a currency market dominated by dollars, sterling, Swiss francs and Scandinavian currencies.
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