Upkeep Costs for Army Planes Reported
Washington reports Army estimates show operating an airplane costs from 4100 to 3000 dollars per flight. The range reflects maintenance, fuel, and personnel expenses for each mission.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
8
Washington reports Army estimates show operating an airplane costs from 4100 to 3000 dollars per flight. The range reflects maintenance, fuel, and personnel expenses for each mission.
Amarillo citizens attended a Polk Street M E Church concert by the Masonic Orphans Home Band directed by E D Crites. The 23 piece girls orchestra and 40 piece DeMolay band showcased overtures and Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever. Royal Arch Masons support Texas homes and a major annual expense.
Dr Harvey H. Larson of Amarillo helped found the Texas Masonic Orphan Home School Band in 1911 with a $35 instrument salvage, guiding a program that now serves 133,000 Masons’ orphans. The group tours Canyon Hereford and Sweetwater, performing twelve concerts, aided by the DeMolay and Rainbow girls with a $160,000 annual home budget and 32 affiliated schools.
A large Dalhart gathering opened the Colorado to Gulf Highway convention with talks on road policy and publicity. Ed McCrae urged continued bureau support. A. R. Davis reported about 1800 dollars raised. J. A. Wikoff stressed newspaper cooperation. Walker urged permanent markers and better tourist camps. The session featured welcomes, an invocation by Dr. Garvin, and choral performances by the Dalhart Choral Club.
A sales pitch urges readers to try Tanlac with a week long test claiming rapid restoration of strength and vigor. It touts vast praise letters and presentation as a natural tonic made from roots herbs and barks. The ad promises improved appetite digestion and renewed energy after one week.
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