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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
7
An advertisement promotes S S S as a blood builder and purifier to permanently stop boils pimples and skin eruptions. It claims 1826 origins and asserts all vegetable ingredients are scientifically validated. The copy urges starting today and notes two available sizes at drug stores.
West Graham Virginia report quotes Rev. Lewis Evans, age over 80, praising Black Draught after 25 years of use. He describes liver troubles, back pain and headaches from biliousness, saying the remedy gives quick relief and keeps him in good form. The product is described as natural, made from medicinal roots and herbs with no mineral drugs. NC-166
Plainview ex service men rival the Great War by staging a Battle of the Marne reenactment as the closing feature of a large Fourth of July Defense Day celebration. Captain Thos Bay leads the National Guard unit in the sham with heavy ordnance, pyrotechnics, and mock gas. The day will include a baseball game, parade, and civic club coordination, drawing crowds from across the South Plains.
A large Hereford delegation will travel to the opening celebration of the new town Flagg in Castro county. The event marks development on the Flagg ranch, recently broken into 160 acre tracts and sold to cotton farmers. The caravan departs Saturday morning with Hereford boosters to show support for regional progress.
Plainview June 17 four hundred cotton farmers of Hale County will enter the More Bales on Fewer Acres contest conducted by the Plainview Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Captain Winfield Holbrook chairs the committee handling the event.
Plainview Cotton Oil Mill under construction will be the largest of its kind in West Texas with a 100 ton daily capacity. Eleven acres, five buildings, a $150000 investment, and operations planned for October first. J F Hardaway to manage. R M Coldwell as construction engineer. 75 workers on site, 50 employed after opening.
On Tuesday night at 9 on the Harrison highway three miles west of Hereford two cars driven by Mrs Basil Jennings and George Jowell collided. Both drivers and passengers were severely injured with no bones broken. Wrecked autos and blinded drivers followed the crash with several injured taken to Deaf Smith County Sanitarium.
The South Plains Automobile Dealers Association met in Plainview for a banquet hosted by the local auto men. W. W. Royalty of Lubbock presided as business sessions followed in Elk's club rooms. Attendees included Harry Morris, W. P. Cullum, G. W. Smith, F. W. Payen, H. C. Ragland, Joe Hilton, J. R. Pringle, and J. G. Schooler. The next meeting is set for June 29 in Lubbock.
Tests show average time from sending to receipt of a telegram is about 40 minutes in the British Isles. The finding highlights communications delays and may influence timetable and service improvements across British telegraph networks.
An advertising notice promotes Othine Double Strength for removing freckles promising rapid improvement and possible full refund if it fails. It recommends Othine Complexion Soap as a companion product and notes availability at drug and department stores with a mail option from Othine Laboratories, Buffalo, New York.
Hereford June 17 Rev Thurmond Morgan who earned an M A from Texas Christian University will deliver his first sermon at Hereford Sunday June 21. He has been chosen pastor of the First Christian Church for the coming year and will be accompanied by his bride a fellow graduate of TCU. The church has been without a pastor since Rev Paul Merrill left last fall for Corsicana Texas.
Plainview, June 17. Plainview's Chamber of Commerce Boys' Band, which won second place in the five year class at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention at Mineral Wells this year, will be supported by the city taxation system.
At the regular Plainview City Council meeting on a Tuesday night, a mill tax was approved under the State Band Tax Law enacted last session. It is among the first bands supported municipally under the act. Professor F Thiefeldt continues as director after four years in the role.
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