Amarillo Daily News masthead and telegraph service note
The Amarillo Daily News states it is the region’s morning paper except Monday and outlines coverage across Texas Eastern New Mexico Southern Colorado and Western Oklahoma. It details mailing rates and carrier delivery in Amarillo and other cities plus a combined News and Evening Post option and notes Associated Press wire service and circulation bureau membership.
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Eeetorial
Wilmore
Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Denver
Dallas
Fort Worth
Mapems
Amaro
Texan
Burson
Anarillo
Evening Post
The
Daily News
Rieata
News and
Associated Press Associated Press
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Notice to the Public Ward off incorrect columns
The notice states The News will correct any erroneous reflection on any individual firm or corporation when highlighted to the editor. It emphasizes the intention to avoid harm and to publish warranted corrections prominently.
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T Hs
Panhandle Plains to see new railroad drive with bonus pledge
Announcement that Santa Fe will build a line from Plainview to Silverton if a $75,000 bonus is raised signals a new era of railroad construction in the Panhandle. Briscoe County, long hindered by lack of rail, may gain, with Fort Worth and Denver chartering Briscoe inclusion and Amarillo urged to secure the North Plains Railway. The region has seen little railway activity since 1919. investors hope this year brings substantial expansion across Lubbock Doud Cochran and surrounding counties.
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Santa Fe
Plainview
Silverton
Panhandle Plains
Briscoe County
Panhandle
Fort Worth
North Plains
Amarillo Eyes Boost From Santa Fe Train Arrival
Amarillo could gain nationwide publicity by using the daily Santa Fe Train No 10stopover 7 40 p m to 8 35 p m to showcase the city. Civic groups should plan organized welcomes with cars to drive visitors on city tours during spring and summer weather.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe Railway
Board of City Development
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Highlights Achievements
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce is praised as a leading regional organization. Over seven years it has grown into the world’s greatest regional chamber, advancing projects like the Texas Technological College and other regional accomplishments. The annual convention is planned for Mineral Wells in May.
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West Texas
Forbearing and Forgiving in Daily Life Per Cowper
A brief moral reflection on forbearance and forgiveness in daily marriage life. It cites Colossians 3 15 and Cowper, urging kindness, pity, and timely forgiveness between partners as daily practice. The message stresses that the happiest pair will seek occasions to forbear and to forgive.
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Christ
Cowper
Panhandle plans grow for Mineral Wells trip
The Panhandle cities plan for the Mineral Wells visit highlighting strong membership and many delegates and visitors. The piece notes Amarillo men and women, spring work, and social views as part of Panhandle attitudes and lifestyles.
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the Panhandle
Minera! Wells
Tax exemption for Cameron County sparks debate
Vernon Record reports Cameron County received state tax exemption due to extraordinary development expenditures in the lower Rio Grande Valley. The piece questions the wisdom of extending tax relief beyond disaster aid, noting prior exemptions for Galveston and Corpus Christi and urging caution about eroding state tax resources.
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Vernon
Texas
Cameron County
Rio Grande Valley
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Christi
Bowler Stepping Up To Miley In A Spirit of Competition
A playful verse about a bowler named Miley showing pep on the lanes. The speaker notes the aim for strikes and spares, acknowledges misses as part of the game, and praises the added intrigue that each frame brings to bowling.
A Grandson Could Have Bought Prominent Corner
A rustic saying notes a granddaughter of a landowner could have bought the edge of town long ago. The speaker recalls a ground near the courthouse that cost $10 and a corner near a filling station for 64 dollars.
Skeleton Finger Mystery Reaches Grange Night Walk
Sir Dudley Glenister is suspected in a family murder tied to his title as a crow drops a finger at a picnic. Kathleen Glenister and Norman Slater shadow him after the police take the finger and ring, while a cabinet minister and others drift through a moonlit pursuit as they plan a night search and a possible concealment. The scene shifts to the Chalk Pit as the estate hunts for a body.
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Dudley Glenister
Kathleen Glenister
Norman Slater
Dudley
Stephen Caine
Tuk
Kathleen
Grange
Norman
Mr. Colne
Miss Grenister
Slater
Stephen Colne
Colnbrook Towers
George
Havana
Misa Glenister
Captain Slater
Willoughby Melville
Doctor Melville
John Grimes
Bii Dudley
Germany Reacts To Ebert Death Unsettles Rise Of Uncertain Future
The death of President Ebert leaves Germany uneasy about the country’s political path. He was deemed a capable executive, and observers warn that the transition in the half‑trigger state could bring significant shifts in German affairs.
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Cormeay
Ebert
Germany
Fellowship of Mraper Daily Lenten Bible Reading
A brief item notes a daily Lenten Bible reading and meditation prepared for the Commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of Churches under the Christ in America program. The reference to AY The Great Fundamental appears as a title element or subtitle.
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Commission On Evangelism
Federal Council of Churches
Christ In America
AY the Great
Faith, Prayer, and Steadfast Living in Spiritual Conquest
A meditation on Luke 8:22-25 urges steady faith and the primacy of spiritual aims over material wealth. It stresses walking in the Spirit, developing affirmative character, and placing trust in God, with a closing prayer for living faith and everlasting values.
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Jesus
F. L. Fagley
Newspaper Best for Advertising Says M Spadden
W B Mc Spadden sales manager City Light and Water Co told Amarillo Advertising and Salesmanship Club at the Amarillo Hotel noon luncheon that newspapers and the company’s salesmen are the two best media for sales. He warned firms to expose themselves to sales or risk losing business to rivals who use it. W O Allen spoke on the Associated Advertising Clubs world convention in Houston next May and announced committees for district work and the membership drive. Lee Williams, presiding, set a nominating committee to select officers for the club to be voted on the first Monday in April.
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W. B. Mc Spadden
City Light and Water Company
Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
W. O. Allen
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Houston
Lee Williams
Rebabitting Plant to Be Established in Amarillo Soon
Cooperating with Westmoreland Co bulk auto parts dealers C B Ripley of Wichita Kansas founder of the Watkins rehabbiting system will establish a branch in Amarillo. Five salesmen will cover Panhandle New Mexico Oklahoma and parts of Kansas while a manufacturing plant to produce parts is planned within a few years per O V Vernon secretary of the Board of City Development which has pursued this hope.
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Westmoreland Co
C. B. Ripley
Wichita Kansas
Watkin
Amarillo
Watkin's
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
O. V. Vernon
Board of City Development
Arraigned Men Remain In Jail On Bond Default
H. S. Parkhurst a railway mail clerk of Newton Kansas and Gordon Milligan a farmer of Alaneed were arraigned Saturday before U S Commissioner Rollie H Scales and still held in county jail in default of bond Parkhurst is accused of unlawfully opening a letter containing 3 60 and Milligan of using the mails to defraud
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H. S. Parkhurst
Newton
Kans
Gordon Milligan
Alaneed
Rollie H. Scales
Parkhurst
Milligan
Telegram between Prescott and Atherton on Leslie’s absence
John Alden Prescott asks Sally Atherton to call his house to check if Leslie is there. Sally relays that Leslie is not at home and servants have had no notice of her return, offering to help if possible.
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John Alden Prescott
Sally Atherton
Leslie
Ruth Burke
Traymore
John Prescott
Albany
Mrs. Prescott
Did you read my wire and what should I do
Message asks if the recipient read a wire and requests guidance on what action to take. It seeks a confirmation and instructions.
Married Women Prefer Love To Money Says Cynthia Grey
Column quotes Cynthia Grey on marriage and money, dubbing clever women as those who make a man feel clever. A reader asks about matrimonia bureaus for widows. Grey cautions that such services often lead to fortune hunting and unsuitable matches rather than true mates.
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Doras
Miss Grey
Jack
New Mexico Oil Man on Amarillo Honeymoon Visit
Mike Cronan of New Mexico, part owner of the Picher oil well, tours Amarillo during his honeymoon. He is linked with Picher Oil and Gas Company and the Mike Cronan Federal drilling permit in Pecos Valley, dubbed the League of Nations Oil Company. Cronan also partners with John Miller and Frank Carlock on oil prospects near Bristow and Roswell, and is noted as the first to pay royalty on Federal land in Eddy County for a 2400 acre permit. A second well has begun in section 1, township 18 south range 27, with a glycerin shot planned and full production expected.
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Mike Cronan
New Mexico
Picher
Artesia
K. K. Biglow
F. Rex Walling
Fillmore Street
Mr Cronan
Picher Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma
Pecos Valley
League of Nations Oil Company
Judge Cronan
John Miller
Bristow
Cromgwell
Frank Carlock
Roswell
Cronan
Income tax rise marks Panhandle prosperity in 1924
Deputy collector Frank Eckingnes said Hutchinson Gray Carson and Wheeler counties led a strong 1924 tax year with more farmers filing returns than ever before even though filings were not required for incomes under 2500 dollars for married individuals. He noted a late rush last Friday and Saturday as penalties loomed for tardy payments and warned of possible prison for noncompliance.
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Hutchinson
Gray
Carson
Wheeler
Frank Eckingnes
Internal Revenue Department
Merle
Buckingham
Architects Say Apartment Plan Being Rushed
A statement from Smith & Townes, architects for Mrs. Hattie Kegans’s new Sixth and Harrison street apartment, says plans are rapidly near completion and the contract has been let to M C Hancock. The building, costing about 35 000 to 40 000 dollars, will be two stories, brick, 75 to 85 feet, with ground floor adaptable to an automobile showroom and several stores opening outward.
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Smith & Townes
Hattie Kegans
Sixth
Harrison Streets
M. C. Hancock
Five Youths Promise to Reform After Purloining Prized Goods
Five children aged six to eleven were taken to police headquarters after a complaint from Chief Clark Cain that they stole nails and shingles from a house under construction on Buchanan Street. Caught with the goods, they scattered nails while using shingles to build small models. They broke down and pledged to stop stealing if released, and Chief Cain let them go on their promise to reform.
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Clark Cain
Wlock
Buchanan Street
Cain
Fort Worth Man Chosen Secretary of Tulsa Chamber
Fort Worth resident E. H. Lilly has been hired by the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce as secretary. He is expected to assume duties on March 16 and comes with substantial experience in chamber work. The board outlines a year focused on agriculture and farm activities.
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Tulia
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
E. H. Lilly
Fort Worth
Lilly
Tulsa
Chamber of Commerce
Katerm Agricultural
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