This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
3
An advertisement for a jar of Blue Star Remedy promises relief from kin diseases including itch eczema cracked hands and sores. The copy claims the product will not stain clothing and has a pleasant odor, presented as a guaranteed remedy by City Drug Co.
Panhandle Lumber Co president A C Houston from Wichita Kansas says the Amarillo hotel plan remains a definite part of the company yearlong program. A six story building between Polk and Tyler on Sixth will be built to suit the tenant with local capital offering half the stock. start date depends on Grant quarters. Houston foresees favorable money and notes a possible February 1 trip by J Hill to promote the project. He also cites a changing lumber market and Pacific coast mill movement as Texas’ nine year supply tightens.
Paramount presents Tomorrow's Love a matrimonial drama at the Mission directed by Paul Bern. Agnes Ayres leads with Pat O Malley and Raymond Hatton providing comedy. The film adapts the Saturday Evening Post story Interlocutory and marks a final showing today with Larry Lemon’s comedy.
Tenth Street owners strengthened plans to develop the street at a monthly Amarillo Hotel luncheon. Committees were formed for advertising, tenant representation, and keeping the street open during construction. Santa Fe viaduct contract timing, financing via half page ads, and $2.50 per lot assessments were outlined.
Amarillo school opens with ninety new pupils added to a 4,500 enrollment. Superintendent W A McIntosh notes attendance rose as the term begins, despite still lingering illness. Departments start work smoothly and systematically.
A Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and rheumatism. The ad offers a $1.25 mail order bottle and sworn testimonials from Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis. Sold by druggists. Ady.
In Lamesa on January 5 the Chamber of Commerce launches a public subscription initiative to fund regular firemen uniforms for the local volunteer fire department.
Mrs. E P Brown 39 of 1012 West Seventh street died yesterday at 5 pm in a local hospital. Born in Forsyth Georgia she was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Funeral from Blackburn Funeral Home at 2 30 pm with Rev J C Sizemore officiating. Survived by husband E P Brown son Aubrey father A R Maden of Forsyth four brothers O C Maden Bowman I E Maden Little Rock LC Maden Forsyth and C A Maden Fayetteville NJ. Pallbearers named J L Dilday Gus Brown C D Thompson M M Tadlock Upton Jones T S Thompson.
A testimonial and sale pitch for Peterson Ointment promising to heal eczema old sores ulcers and various skin conditions. The letter from George Hempstalk of 80 Walnut Street West Haven Conn endorses the product as a true friend and notes a 60 cent price per large box. The ad highlights wide ranges of skin ailments and orders from the Peterson Ointment Co. New York.
Members of the Panhandle Automotive Association met at Amarillo Hotel to consider forming an automobile owners club with downtown offices in Amarillo. Plans include a $10 annual fee, paid secretary, and national affiliation, with benefits like road information, lower rates, theft protection, and legislative influence. A sentiment survey will be taken via luncheon clubs, and a committee of Dixon, McCullough, and Crudgington was appointed to gauge support.
Harry L. Kearns convenes the rate committee of the Board of City Development for Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. S. J. Cole, traffic manager, says the meeting will review the southwestern rate case and the Disque ruling to determine its effect on the Southwest and Amarillo committee strategy.
Harvey Radey, manager of the Panhandle district agency of Jefferson Standard Life, awarded the loving cup at the national convention in Miami for the largest number of renewals in 1924. Leland W. Abbott accompanies him at the convention.
Clifford Braly of Dalhart district deputy grand exalted ruler paid an official visit to Amarillo Lodge No. 823 and praised the debt-free lodge home and its strong condition. He recalled joining the Amarillo lodge around 1907 and noted plans to visit Plainview Lodge next, as part of a nationwide effort to reach 1,000,000 members by March 31. The report lists extensive lodge activity and outreach figures.
Rev. F W O Malley, pastor of the First Christian Church, reports 128 additions since his ministry began in late May through 1924. There have been 15 removals and two deaths, leaving a net gain of 111.
W A Billie Hillier, confined at home by serious illness for a week, is reported much improved.
Jim Hamilton marries Ruth Mason and moves to New York where wealth brings popularity and a powerful temptation. The tale follows a dramatic love crisis as Jim faces a rival with captivating grace while Ruth fights to keep her husband. A revealing look at love, loyalty, and desire.
A reader letter praises True Story magazine for its impact on delinquent girls in Indiana. The note describes a dormitory reading of "Her Birthright" from the September issue, evoking emotional responses from teens and admiration for the publication’s real life storytelling.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.