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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1913
Page
4
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A collage of quick quips on Roosevelt cash plums trains and college honors. References to six cents berry picking and a Missouri trainman awarded damages totaling twenty thousand dollars frame a brisk snapshot of public chatter and business tone.
A Sunday squint reveals weeds advancing while a man wielding a hoe plans for Monday. The line grows as plants climb and threaten to overtake cultivated ground, signaling ongoing struggle between labor and growth.
The Sunday installment highlights Panhandle development, naming Panhandle State Fair as a key event driving local growth. Officials from Panhandle Chamber of Commerce and city planning outline projects and dates shaping the fair season.
The El Paso Times recounts a legend of the war's final battle on Texas soil near Palo Alto on May 13 1865. Capt S H Barton later Del Rio Herald editor fired at a disappearing blue object as Federal troops under General Egbert Brown pressed. Confederate General J E Slaughter waited for official word before surrender. The clash involved cavalry and negro regiments amid French camp sympathy with the south.
A letter to the Amarillo News urges strong backing for the Panhandle Fair Association. It extols Texas fairs and praises the Panhandle region with fertile land and abundant water. Tulsa Herald notes efforts to establish a Panhandle State Fair in Tulsa with Hall County inclusion. Wichita Falls as another gateway fair may follow.
A commemorative account recalls the final moments of a great war. General Slaughter ordered ceasefire as news of defeat spread. A stray bullet felled a young soldier beside Captain Barton, described as the war’s last fatality. The narrator fired one final shot, hoping it was out of range.
A George Matthew Adams piece extols grit gristle and gumption as the trio that sustains effort and success. It frames grit as determination courage and foundational strength while gristle links to unity and persistence and gumption as practical horse sense enabling victory.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer opinion piece laments that American tastes in music are swamped by lowbrow trash and that true music lovers are mocked or judged harshly for preferring quality. It argues against stereotyping those who dislike popular “Hitchy-Koo” songs as old-fashioned or hypocritical.
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