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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
7
An old advert promotes S S S Imp les as a quick remedy for skin eruptions and pimples. It claims red blood cells determine complexion, offers a safe natural diet that boosts blood to clear skin, and promotes 8.8.8 as a vegetable blood-building tonic since 1826.
President Coolidgem and Mrs Coolidge prepare to depart tomorrow for the summer White House at Swampscott Massachusetts visiting Salem en route. Gerrett Sanders Edward T Clark accompany to run White House affairs along with a staff. Colonel Cheney Major Coupal will join the train trip as physician and aide. The cabinet meets in its last regular session until fall.
Washington June 22 Critics of the administration economy policy were answered in detail tonight by Director Lord of the budget in a speech, with one by President Coolidge, outlining the government spending program for the next year. He praised officials for cutting waste while noting the tax burden remains high, urging parsimony to be enthroned and fake economy discarded. He cited a reported savings of 2 191 282 994 94 dollars in four years as proof of courageous retrenchment. He urged clarity of the administration’s intent and warned against extreme measures that could hurt business.
A speaker argued that the budget bureau is sitting tightly on the lid and privately warned of further government spending cuts in the years ahead.
New York June 22 Associated Press Babe Ruth announced he ordered brokers to sell his Sudbury Massachusetts farm and to build a home on Pasadena estates near St. Petersburg Florida He said farming is fine for retirement but not for an active baseball player and that he is through farming in Sudbury The Ruth illness and that of his wife influenced the decision to relocate and change plans.
San Francisco June 22. A National Electric Light Association committee reports customer ownership as a major trend in utility financing. Customer stockholders rose from 4,044 in 1914 to 947,367 in 1924, with diverse occupations among holders, including actresses and plumbers. The carbon lamp declines while tungsten filament lamps surge, with 261 million sales in 1928.
London June 22 A large blue fly drew scientists at a Royal Society gathering as its respiration was measured by a Shakespeare katharometer. The instrument can also gauge plant respiration moisture in air and detect tiny gas leaks in balloon and airship envelopes. Tests expected to assess medical research value.
Dayton Tenn June 22 Associated Press defense counsel for John T Scopes who faces a charge of teaching evolution in public schools dined tonight under the auspices of the Dayton club Clarence Darrow of Chicago was the guest of honor The day saw conferences with Judge John Godsey Dr J R Neal W Rappleyea and Mr Scopes as to expert testimony and constitutional law The day also announced that Bainbridge Colby and Dudley Field Malone will join the defense in Dayton this week and that more citizen interest attended the dinner
In Havana workmen unearthed hand grenades and war matériel from the Ten Years War era at Maceo Park. Repairs to Santa Clara Convent revealed a tunnel leading to a catacomb with over one hundred skeletons. Near Majagua a hollow tree yielded a wax lump concealing a gold-mounted revolver, a rare 1865 US model in .36 caliber cap and ball.
Moscow appeals to American contractors to reconstruct ruined or dilapidated buildings. The Bolshevik government offers possession of renovated structures for rental for ten to forty years, after which ownership reverts to the state. Since Moscow cannot fund new housing, foreigners or Russians with means repair the properties at their expense, receiving rental privileges as compensation.
The Post Office Department announced that due to increased business three Texas post offices will become first class on July 1. It also lists twenty two Texas offices promoted to second class and notes several changes moving others down or to fourth class.
Prospectors rush to the Cassiar after tales of a rich strike near Dease Lake sparked by trappers Hugh Ford and Bill Grady. Hundreds head north, eager for fortune as ice recedes on the Stikine river, with outfits from Telegraph Creek and Wrangell already bustling and Sid Barrington leading the first boatload toward the discovery site.
London June 22 George Bernard Shaw sends a witty note to T P O Connor declining a dinner honor for Ramsay MacDonald He jokes about the political eminence and suggests future dinners celebrating the Pope Einstein milestones and Dover road milestones He adds a quip that meals would have helped 60 years ago and wishes the participants enjoyment
Monday in Austin the court of criminal appeals received the appeal of Frank Collier, former mayor of Wichita Falls, from a three year manslaughter sentence for killing his son in law Eliot Robertson.
Ten musk oxen brought from Greenland sail to Kjiholmen Island off Norway to acclimate to northern European climate. They roam freely as bulls guard cows against disturbances, while experts note strong meat demand in zoos and the risk of death from greener, richer grasses.
A promotional Tiz foot bath ad claims quick relief for tired feet, corns, calluses, and bunions. It urges readers to remove shoes, test the product, and send a coupon for a free trial. Strong emphasis on painless, dancing feet and superior comfort from use.
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