Letter from Leslie to Little Marquise on Sally and Mabel
Leslie recalls a Pittsburg trial and a judge's harsh remark toward Mabel Carter. Jack defends Jimmy Condon's feelings as Sally poses as pious. The pair quarrel over public judgment and love, ending with Leslie urging caution before marriage. Tomorrow note hints at Beatrice Summers to Sally Atherton.
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Leslie Prescopt
Jack
Pittsburg
Jimmy Condon
Mabel Carter
Sally Atherton
Marquise
Sally
Mrs. Atherton
Jim
Little Marquise
Beatrice Summers
Amarillo Daily News and Daily Tribune merger history notes
Amarillo Daily News and Daily Tribune merger details from 1921 to 1923 outline publishers editors and managers. The item lists circulation and subscription rates, telegraphic dispatches, and copyright notes, describing the newspaper as serving the Panhandle region and eastern New Mexico with early morning delivery and AP wire usage.
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Andie Mith Deily
Tdaily Ribune
Daily News
Arch
EB. Nunn
J. L. Nunn
Cceeen
David M. Warren
Ess-Eees
Fillmore Streets
Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Denver
Dallas
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Isi
Public Notice on Corrections Policy and Safety of Reputation
The News commits to accurate reporting and invites readers to report erroneous reflections on any individual era or corporation. Corrections will be published prominently when warranted to avoid injuring reputation and to rectify misstatements efficiently.
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Ior
Pay Your Poll Tax Today Promotion of school age change in Texas
The House passed a measure lowering the common school age from seven to six and it moves to the Senate. Amarillo faces rising enrollment and expansion of facilities as districts add schools to accommodate students six to seven. The change could allow an early kindergarten or equivalent in the city.
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Texas
House
Senate For Action
Amarillo
Recognition for Panhandle heroes widows receive Carnegie medals
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded silver medals to the widows of Glen A. Randall and Schuyler W. Hemmer for saving lives when three lions were drowned over a year ago. Randall’s widow gets 75 dollars monthly, with 5 dollars for their infant daughter. Hammer’s widow receives 80 dollars monthly.
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Panhandle
Carnegie
Glen A. Randall
Schuyler W. Hemmer
Claude
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pittsburgh
Amarillo
Hanson Post
American Legion
Randall
Mr. Hammer
Hammer
Two Days Left to Pay 1925 Amarillo Poll Taxes
The Daily News urges citizens to pay poll taxes or secure exemptions to participate in upcoming Amarillo elections. The water committee calls for timely payment to ensure a strong vote on the water bond slated for Saturday March 7, with broader participation tied to tax status.
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Amarillo
The
Daily News
Citizens Water Committee
Fire at Panhandle courthouse linked to heated dispute
A Panhandle courthouse suffered a blaze believed caused by a heated argument. Investigators assess whether arson or accidental ignition sparked the fire as officials review security footage and interview witnesses.
A Thought on Peace and Self-Control
A brief reflection by Jeremy Taylor urging restraint from meddling in others affairs to gain inner peace and focus on one’s own conduct. The quote emphasizes avoiding judgment and unnecessary action beyond one’s duties.
Wordplay and clues in curious newspaper snippets
A jumble of quirky lines from Amarillo and New York, mentioning a lazy man and ennui, a St. Louis thief of 25000 from the post office, new Amarillo bobbies, crossword puzzle tips, a degree for puzzle fans, and Col. Silman at age 93 as a church usher, plus a note on radio hook ups resembling crosswords.
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New York City
Col. Silman
Water bonds loom for Amarillo and Abilene
The Panhandle Press notes Amarillo plans a 1.75 million dollar dam project on Palo Duro creek near Canyon to secure 1.62 billion gallons of water, with a fifteen mile pipeline and a pump station to feed a new water tower. Abilene touts its own strong water system as it eyes further pipeline and filtration efforts, expecting strong voter support for continued improvements.
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Abilene
Amariio
Apace
Amarillo
Palo Duro Creek
Canyon
Lake Abilene
West Texas
Local notices and visits span several states
Mrs W J Wood travels to Marshall Missouri for her father’s illness. Miss Marguerite Nevin and Mrs Cathal Hill, Amarillo Business College students, win prizes from American Penman magazine. Mrs C E Pyre leaves Tuesday to tour the east for millinery stock. Mr and Mrs W C Defrees of Clovis New Mexico visit sister Mrs Sam Lewis and mother Mrs Humphrey at 1009 Buchanan.
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W. J. Wood
Marshall, Mo
Marguerite Nevin
Cathal Hill
Amarillo
C. E. Pyre
East
Mrs. W. C. Defrees
Clovis, N. M
Sam Lewis
Humphrey
Buchanan
Wy sever see any homely unselfish y makers in court
In a remote town the divorce court reveals a stark portrait of its residents. A speed trap, a yellow brick gym, a Carnegie library, and absent sidewalks define the place. The piece vignettes plain life and small conflicts in a rural setting.
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Hick Town
Yeller
John F. Dille Co
Income Tax Facts In a Nutshell for 1925 Filers
Filing applies to singles with net income 1000 or more or gross 5000 or more and married couples with net income 2500 or more or gross 5000 or more. Filing period January 1 to March 15, 1925. Locate at the Collector of Internal Revenue district where you live or work. Tax rates: 2 percent on the first 4000 of net income over exemptions, 4 percent on the next 4000, 6 percent on the remainder, with surtax on over 10000. Deductions include losses from fire, theft, or storm damage after insurance, business-use vehicle collisions, and prior-year losses amended via refund claims. Losses in illegal transactions not deductible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
No. 18 Losses From Other Casualties Are Deductible
The text explains that losses from fires storms shipwreck or other casualty or theft are deductible even if not connected to trade or business. It defines other casualty under the 1924 revenue act as losses caused by physical force of nature such as flood or frost and notes that if a taxpayer's home or automobile is affected.
Chase by auto too much for Mr. Coyote
Mr and Mrs W 8 Glass of Dalhart chased a prairie coyote for 25 minutes in their automobile near Amarillo. They boxed the exhausted animal to a fence then captured it with a wire neck and placed it in the car. On the way home the coyote died from the pursuit.
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Panhandle
W. Glass
Dalhart
Amarillo
Will P Dowden to head Plainview Merchants Association
Will P Dowden was elected president of the Plainview Merchants Association at a Wednesday meeting in Plainview. J B Cardwell was named vice president E B Miller secretary and C C Stubbs treasurer Three more executive committee members will be named by the president About thirty merchants attended the session The group aims to boost Plainview firms by expanding trade territory and maximizing local business through ads community visits and prize drawings.
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Plainview
Will P. Dowden
Plainview Merchants’ Association
J B Cardwell
E. B. Miller
C. C. Stubbs
Farm Bureau to Elect Delegates at City Hall Meeting
The Ig County Farm Bureau will meet Saturday at 2:30 PM in the Board of City Development rooms at City Hall to elect delegates to the state convention of farm bureaus.
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Ig County Farm Bureau
Board of City Development
State Convention of
Farm Bureaus
Old John Ruddy Plans Wooden Wedding Celebration
Old John Ruddy fixes to celebrate his wooden wedding next week with a quart of wood alcohol. Arkansas Tom Cat.
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John Ruddy
Arkansas
Tom Cat
John McVicker Named New American Legion Head in Plainview
John McVicker, a sergeant in Company 507th First Army Engineers, was elected Post Commander of Ray Blakemore Post in Plainview at the annual officers election. New officers include Thomas A. Bay vice commander J Kelly Hooper adjutant E M Ballingee historian Frank R. Day chaplain Winfield Holbrook and others on the executive committee. A feed followed and cigars were handed to the new commander. Plans for a new legion home in Plainview were discussed with action to come at the next meeting.
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Plainview
John McVicker
507Th First Army Engineers
Ray Blakemore
American Legion of
Legion
Man Held on Burglary Charge in North Side Robbery
Thomas Ham arrested by sheriff s deputies and held on a burglary charge. The case has gone direct to the grand jury. Ham is alleged to have robbed household goods from a North Side home about five months ago. Deala Has School A San Antonio auto dealer opened a driving school for women not required to own a car.
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Thomas Ham
Sheriff's Department
Grand Jury
Ham
Deala
San Antonio
Texas
Mrs. Helen A. Hardin 94 Died. funeral this afternoon
Mrs. Helen A. Hardin, 94, died yesterday at her Amarillo home. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. at her daughter Mrs. W. D. Garwood's Lincoln Street residence. Rev. F. W. O'Malley of First Christian Church to conduct. burial at Llano Cemetery by Griggs Undertaking. She born in 1830 Western Tennessee. widow of B. C. Hardin. mother of Mrs. Garwood and Mrs. Cornelia Williams. Suffered a stroke about a month ago and did not recover. Pallbearers: W. C. Campbell, M. S. Boyer, G. A. McCullough, R. S. Morgan, T. A. Curtis, P. I. Bigger.
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Helen A. Hardin
W. D. Garwood
Lincoln Street
FW. O'Malley
First Christian Church
Llano
Griggs Undertaking Company
O. Stone
Garwood
Cornelia Williams
Trenton
B. C. Hardin
Bynum
Texas
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Christian Church
W. C. Campbell
M. 8. Boyer
G. A. McCullough
R. S. Morgan
T. A. Curtis
P. I. Bigger
P. R. Garrett 10 Be Buried Today
Funeral services for Powell Reeves Garrett 69, who died yesterday morning at his Denver Heights home, will be held this afternoon at Blackburn Funeral Home. Dr. Stanley W. Hayne will officiate with pallbearers Jake Grentz Joe Killough Walter Blackburn Bert Wrather Lon Sharp and J A Box. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Bertha Miles and Mrs Geneva Miles four sons J W Garrett El Paso and R W Garrett H R Garrett and Leo Garrett three brothers Jim Garrett Amity Ark Jesse Garrett and John Garrett Hot Springs Ark and one sister Mrs Adeline Cane Snyder.
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Powell Reeves
Dad) Garrett
Denver Heighth
Blackburn Funeral Home
Stanley W. Hayne
Jake Grentz
Joe Killough
Walter Blackburn
Bert Wrather
Lon Sharp
J. A. Box
Mr. Garrett
Bertha Miles
Geneva Miles
Song
J. W. Garrett
el Paso
R. W. Garrett
H. R. Garrett
Leo Garrett
Jim Garrett
Amity
Ark
Jesse Garrett
John Garrett
Hot Springs
Adeline Cane
Snyder
Plainview Doctors to Lead 1925 Post Graduate Clinic Tour
Plainview expects the largest Texas delegation on the 1925 Inter-State Post Graduate Clinic Tour. Doctors J. F. Owens J. C. Anderson and J. L. Guest will participate with Mrs. Guest Electra Anderson and Lela B. Slaton. The May 16 to July 6 trip visits medical centers in the United States Canada Britain France and other parts of Europe led by Mayo brothers of Rochester Minnesota. Japan has adopted the metric system.
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Plainview
Texas
J. F. Owens
J. C. Anderson
J. L. Guest
Electra Anderson
Lela B. Slaton
United States
Canada
Brish Isles
France
Europe
W. J. Mayo
Hr. Mayo
Mayo Brothers
Rochester, Minn
The Daily News Zoo Feature on Robin Bright Red Birds
The Robin and brilliant red hues are highlighted in the Daily News Zoo section. It showcases the bird’s striking color and notes its popularity among readers and watchers of local avian life.
Daily News Puzzle Explores Numbers Over Letters Trend
A quirky feature replaces crossword clues with number groups that sum to 15 in both directions. Readers arrange digits to fit horizontal and vertical sums, a novel grid where nine digits form balanced sums, not words, challenging patterns over definitions.
Kleinschmidt Named Head Legion Post at Canyon
Palo Duro Post of the American Legion elected J. W. Kleinschmidt as post commander. A membership drive runs February 1 through February 9. The Legion plans Cemetery Clean-Up Day on May 7 and a committee including Capt H C Gamble Guy Harp and Allen Farlow will oversee the effort. The group aims to mark veterans graves and beautify grounds for Mother's Day and Memorial Day.
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Nelvs Canyon
Palo Duro
American Legion
J. W. Kleinschmidt
the Legion
H. C. Gamble
Guy Harp
Allen Farlow
Legion
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Edison
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Zertral Eeertreas
PEE
Dany Sop
Ei Teen Ae Holder
Newt Shes
Arearin
Josie
Fitzhugh
Stanley
Dad Keyes
NEA Service, Inc
Chase
MR. Coyote
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Farm Bureau
John Mpvicker
NEW American Legion
P. R. Garrett
Plainview Party
Japan
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Cynthia Grey
Marcel
Miss Grey
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