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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1925
Page
4
Orla Allen presided at the meeting stressing that the locker is a potential buyer and a great source of new customers for a house. He urged newspaper advertising to attract these customers with input from experienced sales people behind the counter.
Berg en sales manager of the Rotary Machine Company of Chicago showcases machinery to clean rugs by shampoo-like froth wash. He notes Amarillo lacks rug cleaning services and claims the system can extend rug life by 25 to 80 percent, with Pullman Corp. adopting it for rugs and carpets.
The University of Texas dance orchestra the Troubadours played last night at the Amarillo Rioche. They will return for luncheons and dinners on Wednesday and Thursday and tonight will provide music for a Panhandle Inn dance.
Herbert Willborn son of Mr and Mrs A H Willborn has been notified by Dr Walter Splawn UT president of appointment as tutor in business administration for 1925 1926. Willborn a Amarillo high school graduate attended Lm University and UT earning a Bachelor of Business Administration last June.
Rains Sunday and Monday drenched Panhandle and South Plains causing varied yet generally beneficial effects on cotton and feed crops. Amarillo and Lubbock area totals reached around an inch, with Plainview reporting 0.57 inch plus 0.87 inch across two nights. Wheat harvest may be delayed briefly but damage is not expected.
Counties signaled plans to appear at the Amarillo Tri-State Exposition with letters to the Board of City Development. Deaf Smith Hale Floyd Armstrong and Dallam are among those making reservations and seeking further details.
Mrs. L. V. Cradit of 1711 Jackson street received a letter postmarked This letter given service on first official stop made by the U S Transcontinental mail plane at Des Moines Ia July 1 1925 The letter is reported as the first and only one in Amarillo carried on the inaugural flight and marks a historic postal milestone.
Boesen of Sudan, pioneer Pan Handle newspaper man, returned from a two and a half month vacation through Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Missouri. He and Mrs. Boesen planned to reach Amarillo soon. He previously ran the old Daily Panhandle from 1903 to 1911 and noted good rains after weekend showers.
The Amarillo Advertising Club discussed over the counter selling during yesterday’s noon session at the Amarillo Hotel. Earl Ashford led the program on salesmanship, outlining sale preparation and offering warnings to members.
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