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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1913
Page
12
An old advertisement extols a mineral tonic as a cure for eczema and skin issues. It touts speed and safety of the “S Swift Specific” product, urging readers to visit stores for a free sample and promising marked improvement in skin, with contact at Swift’s Ride 127 Swift City, Ill.
Advertised remedy Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims rapid relief for skin ulcers boils and rashes. The notice cites Mrs Jones of Birmingham Alabama who recovered from a stubborn ulcer in two weeks and notes Amarillo Drug Store recommends the product.
City light and water company asks water consumers to use water economically due to scarcity and broken machinery. Readers are urged to conserve as much as possible to prevent absolute limitations.
Plemons Texas May 21 thousands of acres of barley in northern Hutchinson county languish for moisture. If rain does not fall within ten days the crop cannot yield enough for seed. Past months brought scant rain while other areas had light showers. Hot dry winds have dried the soil and reduced moisture, and the wheat crop also suffered from the drought.
Karl Lehman international field secretary for United Christian Endeavor will visit Amarillo this weekend. He will conduct services at Central Presbyterian Church Saturday evening and Sunday and spend a month in Texas promoting Endeavor work. He then goes to Victoria for a rally and attends the state convention in Dallas June 15.
Two passenger steamers built by Chesapeake Steamship Company were launched at Sparrows Point. The City of Annapolis and City of Richmond will operate between Wallmere? and West Point Virginia. Miss Arneva Harrison and Miss Anne Carter Low christened the vessels.
Special to The News from Plemons Texas May 31 describes Methodist Church plans for a first Sunday Children’s Day program featuring songs speeches and town youth participation. Local organizers Mrs AY and Mrs Box coordinate efforts for a large turnout and participation.
Portland officials closed a preliminary campaign for a commission governed city. Ninety candidates sought six offices including the mayor and one auditor. The election precedes Monday's vote and the new plan aims at municipal government.
A patient reports relief from backache dizziness and kidney pain after using Foley Kidney Wilts. The writer notes long term improvement and states family members also benefited.
The Amarillo Federation of Women held a City Hall meeting with broad city club representation. Committees outlined summer work including library protection, sidewalk enforcement of bicycle on streets, a baby show planned for two weeks hence, and a campaign to clean and enforce trash ordinances across Amarillo.
Rehearing and submission sessions listed for multiple cases across Seminole Amaranth Potter Hall counties with parties including First State Bank Seminole First National Bank Wellington and J Hunker Bates. Notices include cases set for June 24 1913 and references to normal appellate actions. Baby Elixir advertisement notes indigestion remedies with L. O. Thompson & Co as sellers.
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