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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
10
Realtors will cast ten polls today amid a drive to back Amarillo water bonds. A meeting of the Real Estate Board at Palo Duro Hotel urged 100 percent support, with speakers stressing water funding as vital to Amarillo’s prosperity and future growth.
A puncture proof inner tube claims to resist 600 punctures without air loss and extend mileage up to 12 000 miles. Selling point is no extra cost versus ordinary tubes, offered by Br M Sweet at 1208 Tenlake Ave Chicago. Agents urged to send name on postcard for full information.
The News and Post cooking school announcement about government inspected meats, supplied by Piggly-Wiggly markets, caused confusion. Some readers believed only Piggly-Wiggly markets sold such meats, which was not the intended point. The article notes packers do not have exclusive markets for sale.
City brief reports J. M. MaGill representative for Diamond Match company entertaining many friends at a dinner for traveling men at the Amagilo Hotel. Arch Conner from Wichita attend Panhandle Livestock Producers convention and reconnected with old friends.
H I Higgins a Western Union telegraph operator was sent to Whitesboro due to the serious illness of his father.
The Northwest Cotton Company gin, closed briefly, will reopen March 16 to handle remaining territory cotton. Buyers will be on hand to purchase cotton.
Special to The News CL reports that no appointment will fill the late mayor W A Sorelle’s term. The city commission decrees the office remain vacant for thirty days with H W Taylor acting as mayor until then. An election for mayor is ordered for April 7.
A fragmented OCR note describes a medicine or remedy named Dickey’s Old Reliable Eye promising to brighten dull tired eyes. The readable phrases suggest a consumer eye care product or remedy advertised by a drugstore.
Workers from the Council of Parents and Teachers of Amarillo are collecting the school census to verify enrollment, aiming to complete by mid month. The effort ensures every scholastic age child is counted for state apportionment and district budgeting. Parents can call Mrs. H. Es. Smith or Mrs. C. BE. Kennett if no worker visits.
A new Amarillo to Elk City stage line will start service today using Packard automobiles. Clyde Bills departs Elk City at 8 30 a m for Amarillo and at the same hour J D McShane leaves Amarillo for Elk City. The Daily News will be carried by the morning car.
Crossword puzzle editors urge entries to The News and Post with postmark by March 10. Contest rules allow multiple solutions and require sufficient postage for mailed entries. Readers are reminded to renew subscriptions and to securely send materials to the Contest Editor.
C. F. Boyd pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and was sentenced by County Judge Sam G. B. Motlow yesterday to twelve months in prison and a fine of $25 plus costs.
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