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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1925
Page
17
American Builder outlines remodeling a two gable cottage to preserve its charm while adding modern comforts. A $600 to $700 upgrade boosts the porch, dormer, windows, blinds, and roof rafters, with bath and larger bedrooms on the second floor. Painted color schemes enhance its appeal, making the transformed home indistinguishable from the original cottage.
The Schlage lock, praised for its simple button-lock design, is featured in The Daily News Model Home at 2116 Hughes Street. Manufactured in San Francisco and distributed in Amarillo by Morrow-Thomas Hardware Co, the lock is noted for no visible screws, easy inside locking, and swift installation.
Special to The News from Canyon reports the Canyon Women's Book Club selecting the short story as the study topic for the 1925 1926 club year. Mrs Abel Watkins Lang of the English department prepared the material for the course announced in Canyon on June 20.
F P Spencer of the Spencer Nunn Electric Company emphasizes careful lighting planning in new homes. He notes modern push buttons offer unprecedented service, urges expert wiring early, and stresses fixtures must combine beauty, comfort, and convenience within budget.
John L Sullivan earned fame by defeating 165 opponents during his celebrated boxing tours. The record highlights his endurance and popularity as a heavyweight star of the era.
The Daily News Model Home at 2116 Hughes Street highlights Frigidaire equipment installed by City Light & Water Co. Delco makes Frigidaire, now in its third season, with a stamp of reliability. Demonstrators show how Frigidaire cools ice boxes 10 to 12 degrees cooler, operates automatically at 44 degrees, and preserves food by producing dry cold air.
A brief note invites women to learn at City Light and Water Co. while pointing readers to the Frigidaire display at The Daily News Model Home. The snippet suggests a promotional feature and instructional angle tied to home appliance use.
In Paris June 18 AP reports two recent protests in France. Inhabitants of Pujols-Sur-Ciron protested when courts refused to confirm the commune’s claim to call its wine cauterne. Voter turnout was low as elections for a new mayor and municipal council proceeded with residents staying away.
London author Stewart White and Dr T Saxon Pope plan a big game expedition in British East Africa using bows and arrows. The venture aims to pursue dangerous game under frontier conditions with traditional hunting gear.
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