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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

4

Private Letters Reveal Turbulent Emotions and Farewell

In a sequence of intimate notes from 1925, John writes to Leslie about plans to Atlantic City and waiting for his mother, while Mamie Keeler letters to John Prescott reveal heartbreak and reflections on love, betrayal, and a planned separation. The exchange hints at deep personal turmoil and complex relationships.

John Leslie Atlantic City Mrs. Hamilton Jack Mamie Keeler John Prescott Leslie Prescott

Amarillo Daily News faces theft and staff notes

The Amarillo Daily News details its publication scope covering the Panhandle region and notes staff roles including J. L. Nunn as publisher, L. Nunn as publisher, and David M. Warren as managing editor. It lists subscription rates, combination offers with the Evening Post, and credits the Associated Press wire service.

Baily Nee Pierged Daily News Daily Tribune Ena J. L. Nunn L. Nunn Associated Press Ferein Audit Bureau OF Circulation

Notice to the Public on Corrections Policy

The notice states The News will correct any erroneous reflections on individuals firms or corporations when brought to the editor's attention. It emphasizes the journalistic aim to avoid injury and to publish warranted corrections promptly and prominently.

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Buffalo Wallow Battle Site to be Marked This Year

The Buffalo Wallow battle of September 12, 1874, will be marked in Hemphill County to preserve Panhandle history. A formal monument unveiling is planned for summer or fall, with community fundraising urged to cover costs through many small contributions, following the Adobe Walls monument precedent.

Hemphill County Panhandle Adobe Walls

White way plan touted for North Amarillo streets

The North Fillmore street white way project is praised as a civic advance that could boost Amarillo’s image for tourists and residents alike. City leaders emphasize bright streets aid safety, publicity, and practical travel, urging immediate installation before the peak tourist season. The community club earns commendation for fostering civic spirit through this effort.

North Fillmore Street North Amarillo New Community Club Amarillo

Rich NY builder plans 10 million deed to son for thrift

A. E. Lefcourt, wealthy New York garment manufacturer and builder, announced gifting his 12 year old son Allen a deed valued at ten million dollars for a planned thirty story building. He aims to instill thrift and future city care, recalling his rise from bootblack to wealth and influence. The tale prompts Amarillo readers to consider if such methods teach financial foresight.

A. E. Lefcourt New York Allen New York City Amarillo

Coolidge Rebuffed by Senate in Board of Rebuffed Motion

The Senate rejected President Coolidge in a bold vote, delivering a significant rebuff to his administration. The action signals a shift in political momentum and raises questions about future policy directions and leadership stability. Party dynamics and key committee members are expected to influence ensuing debates.

Grape Verse Quotation Sparks Moral Reflection

An excerpt presents a provocative mix of proverbial language and religious references. It cites Prov. 23:2 about poverty and clothing, then hints at a hidden vice with the line there is a devil in every berry of their grape, invoking the Koran to frame a cautionary note on temptation and excess.

Warren Confirmed as Attorney General by Senate

The Senate approved Charles B. Warren of Michigan for attorney general despite some Democrats opposing. The News urges broader Republican support for the president’s cabinet pick, noting recent political tensions in Amarillo and local curiosities from whittling contests to college graduates.

Charles B. Warren Michigan Senate Andrew Jackson Congress Warren

Sweetwater water plans reassure Panhandle town

Sweetwater's water outlook remains positive amid drought fears in West Texas. Amarillo approved a 1.75 million dollar pond project while Big Spring considers a 39 thousand dollar bond to boost supply. Sweetwater plans to enlarge its Lake Trammell pipeline as growth continues, with a 12 inch main near capacity and potential future demand rising toward 15 to 20 thousand residents.

Sweetwater West Texas Amarillo Big Spring Lake Trammel Lake Trammell Roscoe Hills

Fourteen Years Ago Travel Notes From Amarillo

Fourteen years ago Mr and Mrs A B Snoddy visited Tulsa yesterday Mrs Snoddy will be a oo at Judge Tomlinsons home for a few days W T Ivy returned to his Weatherford Texas home Tuesday after a visit with his son Rev J N Ivy and family 1100 Fillmore street Mr and Mrs Horace Gooch with their daughter Miss Virginia Gooch left yesterday for a visit with friends at Dallas and Mineral Wells The party will be away from Amarillo about a week.

A. B. Snoddy Tulsa

Nerve and politics mix in an old timey quip

ABE MARTIN muses on nerve and pitting himself for a political job after voting for Coolidge. He jokes about impropriety and dancing when even a fool with a single coin stands in the way.

Coolidge

Wedding aboard the Orontes ends with a sly gift

Captain Alden Drake stages a wedding for Jake Stevens and Mary Manning in the Orontes saloon after deposing Stevens as captain and granting him a berth as mate. Drake teases Stevens with a secret wedding present while Mary blushes and plans for future shares in the ship.

Alden Drake Jake Stevens Mary Manning Cape Town Stevens Drake Java Jake Mary Orontes Gadgett Mister Stevens St. Mary Mister Twining Ike Eric Twining Alden Talbot Drake Captain Stevens Adams Mrs. Stevens Young Adams Mister Adams Mr. Adams Sunda Straits Maimuna Alden

Fellowship of asraper Daily Bible Reading Plan

A religious notice prepared for the Commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The Thursday entry centers on the Foundation of Faith with guided reading and meditation materials for the day.

Commission On Evangelism of Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America

Way and a High Way Meditation

The excerpt reflects on Luke 7 22, urging belief in Jesus through his miracles and truth. It contrasts a High Way and a Low, urging faith translated into action and personal commitment to Christ as Lord and Savior. It ends with a prayer for knowledge of God and unity of life with divine bonds.

Jack Tam John Christ F. L. Fagley

Popular Numbers Included In Program Tonight

WDAG radio fans will hear several artists making their first appearance before a microphone. Mike Hollander Martin Jarett Miss Reba Utterback and Mesdames Clifford Thompson Walter Irwin and W F Beechfold helped prepare the show featuring familiar songs and popular numbers. The program opens at 9 o'clock on 263 meters.

WDAG Jarett Mr. Martin Mike Hollander Martin Jarett Reba Utterback Mesdames Clifford Thompson Walter Irwin W. F. Beechfold

Big barbecue planned for Dimmitt at rabbit drive

Special to The News Dimmitt Texas March a large barbecue dinner with all the trimmings will feed about 6000 people at a rabbit drive planned for April 1 in Castro county. Ladies will prepare the meal while men and children participate in the drive and school groups help with rounds.

Mar. U Castro County

Daily News Crossword Puzzle Theme On No 26 Horizontal

The illustrated crossword puzzle showcases a center sketch with many words linked to it. Clues span across horizontal and vertical entries including weather, compass directions, musical terms, objects, and common phrases, with references to a continuing field of diagrammed No 26.

Scandinavia

Goodwill Magazine Debuts in Dimmitt noting civic aim

The first issue of Goodwill, Dimmitt's monthly magazine, was received with hearty approval across Castro county. Published by Rev. William A. Coughran, pastor of Dimmitt's Methodist church, it aims to foster civic, religious and community welfare statewide.

Dimmitt Mar Goodwill Castro County William A. Coughran Methodist Church

Bishop Seaman to preach at Sweetwater church Sunday

Episcopal Church in Sweetwater hosts Bishop E. Cecil Seaman this Sunday with a confirmation planned for a class of ten adults that night. The event signals ongoing parish activity and community engagement.

E. Cecil Seaman Episcopal Church Sweetwater

Terry County to Vote on 120000 Courthouse Bonds

Brownfield March 11 The county will hold an election on March 21 to approve bonds totaling 120000 for a new courthouse. Citizens say the two story frame courthouse now in Brownfield is outdated and a brick building would reflect the county's growth and progress.

Brownfield Mar Terry County

Lubbock Citizens Seek Subway Under Santa Fe Tracks

Special to The Nova Lubbock on March 11 reports residents north of the Santa Fe tracks along Avenue H urging city action to build a subway under East Broadway. Vague circulation campaigns push for the project amid limited readable details.

Lubbock Santa FE Nova Lubbock Mar Santa Se Raiway East Broadway Avenue H

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