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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
3
A suggestion of relief for persistent nighttime coughing from Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy is taken as a teaspoonful before bed and held in the throat briefly to soothe irritation and loosen phlegm, aiding sleep and recovery. It claims quick, safe results for adults and children with coughs, colds, hoarseness, and bronchitis.
Mrs. Ethel Goss of Row Oklahoma describes a six month battle with severe eczema. After trying treatments without relief she used a free Cuticura sample and within days saw improvement, leading to full healing. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum and lists prices and free samples.
A large barrelled red rubber fountain pen with a 14-karat band and point is listed as guaranteed to open. The item carries a price tag of 2.98 dollars, noted by Austin Digg Co.
Advertisement asserts chronic coughs and colds lead to pneumonia and lung trouble. Creomulsion is described as a twofold action emulsion that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs, with creosote as the key healing agent. It claims to build the system post illness and guarantees satisfaction with a money refund if relief is not achieved per directions.
The Daily News hints at a big surprise next Sunday. Readers are urged to reserve a copy as the Western Weekly section will announce something new. Subscriptions are promoted with rates for Daily News and Post bundles, contact numbers provided.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co answers Cobb damage suit seeking 2792 dollars, denying causation and alleging the petition is inadequate. Fire at 01 North Taylor Street occurred on December 10. Cobb filed the petition earlier.
Miss Laura V. Hamner superintendent of Potter county schools travels to Austin for an educational conference with Governor Miriam A. Ferguson. Lee Clark president of the Texas State Teachers Association called the meeting attended by the executive committeemen to discuss changes school needs highlighted by the recent School Survey.
The executive committee of the Boy Scouts council plans a breakfast to engage local ministers in extending scout work. The event, tentatively set for February 4, will feature EB. E. Voss of Houston as a guest, arriving February 3, with prior regional meetings in Lawton and Tulsa.
An advertisement features a boastful claim by a cosmetics seller who says she paid $10 for lipsticks and $5 for powder and now supplies vast quantities to druggists at modest prices. She touts two powder types Youth Cream Powder in a square box at $1 per box and a lighter fluffy version in a round box at 50c per box, urging readers to request samples.
Former city commissioner A D Armstrong disputed rumors of a mayoral run while keeping his options open for a city commission seat. He will not seek minor office, and his decision hinges on whether H F E Smith and J H Harris seek re election. If they run, he will not run. if they do not, he may enter the commission race.
W A Askew of this city files letters to Fort Worth and Dallas papers protesting false weather reports from Amarillo. He asserts it has not been 15 degrees below zero there in the past 15 years.
An indictment charging forgery was returned yesterday by the grand jury against Earl Simmons. He is alleged to have forged nine small amount checks against Hoffman Construction Company and is held in the county jail.
An authority warns that excess rich foods can stress kidneys by acid buildup. Symptoms include backache, headaches, acid stomach, constipation, and urinary irritation. Treatment suggested is drinking water plus Jad Salts daily, a lithia based remedy said to flush kidneys and neutralize system acids. Doctors should examine kidneys at least twice yearly.
The body of Charles Preston, a Wichita Falls railroad man, killed in a Denver accident, passed through Amarillo en route to Sweetwater for burial. The body was moved from Fort Worth and Denver to Santa Fe by Griggs Undertaking Company. Preston was a Mason.
The genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia, prescribed by physicians for six decades as an antacid laxative and corrective, is offered in 25 cent and 50 cent bottles with directions available at drug stores.
Washington report detailing New Mexico state finances for the fiscal year ending November 1923. It cites total payments for expenses and operations of $3,137,872, debt interest of $2,926,291, and permanent improvements of $2,404,160, with revenue receipts totaling $5,014,045 and per capita figures around $15.14. The document notes per capita taxes, property taxes, and license revenues, plus debt and valuation data for 1923.
Rainbow Potato Chips bring tears to your hips at your grocers Una markets and nearby shelves where snacks are displayed.
An old time home remedy promises darkened hair with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Apply with a damp sponge to one strand at a time and morning gray hairs disappear after a few uses, yielding dark glossy hair.
Miss Corrinne Nash of Amarillo now a student at West Texas State Teachers College has been elected to senior membership in the Lloyd Green Allen Scholarship Society in Texas. She ranks in the top ten percent of her class and may become a permanent member after graduation if her record stays strong.
J D Clayton of White and Kirk and his daughter Esther returned from Dallas where they stayed with Frank M Ryburn and family. Clayton spent about ten days at the Ryburn home while Esther stayed months with Mrs Ryburn who is in poor health. Nicholas Catharios proprietor of Court House Confectionery has been seriously ill at Northwest Texas Hospital. Margaret Crandell files for divorce from Percy C Crandell in district court. J J Pope is jailed after being arrested on swindling charges in county court. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs J F McGurk of Omaha Nebr as telegrams reach local parents Daphne Stinnett.
A E Meyer auditor for the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway leaves this morning for Galveston on a business trip.
Mrs B E Wendie of Sanger Texas, sister of Mrs H A Daniel of Amarillo, died yesterday afternoon. Mrs Daniel had stayed at her sister’s side for several days. Funeral arrangements were not stated.
Rural school teachers assemble in the office of the Aysipeme school superintendent Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock for a planned meeting to discuss school matters.
Mrs. Jack Clark, visiting her parents in Columbia, reports the death of the couple's infant daughter born in January. The loss brings grief to Jack Clark and family as they mourn the early passing of their child.
Amarillo readers learn the Chesterfield Minstrels will perform at the Fair Theater with matinee and two evening shows. Admission remains $1.00 due to large seating capacity, a rare low price for a high quality act. The Kuir management confirms no price increase despite strong demand.
An ad claims Marmola Prescription Tablets make weight loss easy without dieting or exercise. It promises pleasant ingestion, global availability through druggists for one dollar or direct purchase from Marmola Co., Detroit, and urges readers to start losing fat now.
L F Borden reports Amarillo residents may have been the first local fans to view Harry Snodgrass known as the king of the ivories. Snodgrass and his promoter J M Kibbs appeared at a Kansas City theatre, with a scene depicting a studio at Jefferson’s capitol, and Borden says the performance was splendid.
Paramount presents Locked Doors with Betty Compson in the principal role. Theodore Roberts returns to the screen alongside Kathryn Williams Theodore von Elta and Robert Edeson in leads. Clara Beranger wrote the story for the screen and adapted The Fast Set.
Norfolk Virginia Mrs J A Jones shares how Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helped her after a June 1904 illness. She describes improved health during the Change of Life and urges other women to try it, noting a doctor urged hospital operation before she began the medicine.
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