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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1925
Page
18
Decorative value of a pergola is described as a revival of classical Greece in American country estates. The piece extols white-painted columns for their marble-like background to vines, recommends roses or honeysuckle, and suggests brick or stone paving with optional seating to create a charming refuge for rain or moonlit gatherings.
In a playful editor's note from New York, Daisy and Dan Macra Falls announce their marriage and describe honeymoon adventures. They joke about city life, riding elevated trains, and touring shows while planning to move into the Daily News Model Home in Amarillo. Daisy praises travel with Dan as like traveling with a father.
Dawson County citizens rally behind a plan led by the Lamesa Chamber of Commerce to raise twenty six thousand dollars for a permanent fair ground. Proposals include modern exhibit buildings a livestock barn and grandstand with stock already subscribed and growing demand. Washington report notes the Agriculture Department has produced the finest wire so slender it is invisible to the naked eye under a microscope.
The Panhandle Store and Fixture Company presents a Mc Cray white enamel refrigerator for the Daily News Model Home. A four door unit with oak exterior and enamel interior vents options for ice or mechanical cooling. Capacity 140 pounds of ice, dimensions 40 inches wide 249 inches deep 64 inches high. Manager E. E. Koen oversees sales of fixtures including ice boxes refrigerators and show cases.
Traffic accidents in the United States last year cost the country more than a billion dollars. Automobiles figured in 23,600 deaths and injuries to 700,000 persons.
A long list of participants and suppliers enables a model home project in Wolflin Place. J. J. Wagner, realtor, develops the site with Hancock as general contractor. Local firms supply lumber, brick, windows, electrical, plumbing, finishes, heating, and furnishings.
B F Everitt, president of Rickenbacker Motor, says improved model and lower price result from integrating Trippensee Body Company, cutting profit, and full capacity production reducing overhead. He notes Rickenbacker now builds its own bodies and chassis, unlike many makers. The article adds a note that the United States supplies four fifths of China's cigarettes.
Amarillo Second Furniture Company supplies the Model Home in Wolflin Place with two bedroom suites a dining room suite living room furniture rugs linoleum and all floor coverings and draperies. H H Wright oversaw the setup ensuring a perfect outfit for the newly completed house.
Special to The Ni Lubbock June 20 Lamesa county seat of Dawson county launches a building boom with a $30,000 city hall under construction and three large projects started this week The First Methodist Church at $65,000 is under contract with Harvey C Allen of Lamesa Material for the $25,000 D K Huntsman theatre and the $80,000 Lames Motor Company home are arriving Brownfield begins a $15,000 Tudor Motor garage project and bids for the Terry county courthouse are set Canady and Stokes Floydada win the $65,000 Ralls high school contract, promising a top Plains school when completed.
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