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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
3
An advertisement touts 8.8.8 as a blood purifier that restores appetite, energy, and vitality. It claims pure blood feeds vital organs, boosts complexion, and prevents fatigue, urging readers to reclaim strength before poor health worsens. S.S.S. is marketed as a scientifically prepared herbal tonic sold in two sizes nationwide.
Persistent night coughs disrupt sleep and weaken immunity. Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs offers fast relief by a nightly teaspoonful held in the throat before swallowing. It soothes irritation and loosens congestion, helping many sleep through the night. Suitable for coughs chest colds hoarseness bronchitis and croup with no harmful drugs. Sold at good druggists.
Amarillo Oil s Warwick No 1 in Carson county reported a second oil showing and field notes on Wednesday said the well may produce at about 3100 feet. depth is 2950 feet. Barnum No 1 in Hutchinson progresses at 2950 feet with oil sand likely to be tested late this week. Fire in the New Domain gas well near Pantex was extinguished. Operators move heavy rotary tools to Perkins and Martin ranch Hutchinson. Gulf Production moves to Deah! ranch area. Magnolia Petroleum drills No 1 Burnett estate in Carson county in proven area.
Special to The News Panhandle Texas reports a booming building drive in 192 with over 50000 already spent on contracts or near completion. Major projects include the Suratt Building a 560 by 140 foot two story corner with drive in station and 21 offices, Bridgeport Machine Company office warehouse brick and tile ready by April 1, and two residences in Silk Stocking and northwest Panhandle. Total value near 100000 in the Panhandle Inn vicinity.
An old newspaper advertisement offers permanent waving treatment by Mrs. R. J. Lane at 700 Fillmore with phone 664. The service promises no frizz or kinks and guarantees all work.
Ricel Okada, who fled a jail sentence for stealing the American flag from the embassy last July, has been arrested again in a questionable Tokyo district charged with orderly conduct.
An old promotional piece credits Dr J H B dew with a remedy named Mother's Friend. It asserts pregnancy suffering and childbirth pain can be reduced, says it enlarges the muscles for easier delivery, and claims generations of mothers used it with pains fading in two days and life saved.
An old style advertising note urges Creomulsion as a cure for chronic coughs and colds. It touts creosote as the main healing agent, soothing inflamed membranes while entering the bloodstream to target germs. The copy guarantees satisfaction and offers a refund if relief isn’t achieved, naming Atlanta, Ga. as an origin point.
Special to The New Water Users Association of Carlsbad expects details of the federal reclamation survey and adjustment commission report within thirty days. Dr Elwood Mead and officials visited reservoirs and Caverns, with plans for trails sanitation and Caverns improvements funded by a $30,000 federal appropriation. Local chamber hosted the commission and engineers during a Caverns visit.
A man named Eugene M. Pullen claims a non surgical cure for rupture after years of work as a carpenter. He offers full information by writing to a Manasquan address, urging others with rupture to cut out the notice and seek his method.
In Clovis New Mexico on March 25 the brick building boom continues as four new brick structures begin. Jeff P D Bryant starts a brick reinforced concrete shop home, W E Shofner opens a brick shop on east Fourth Street, Mrs O E Plumlee begins a 25 by 70 foot bakery brick, and a 50 by 140 brick will house Buick Agency on South Main. Swartz of Clovis hires Sampson Construction Co of Amherst Texas with Amarillo architect Guy Carlander for the project.
The Agriculture Department Bureau of Entomology released its annual forecast predicting a fairly low initial boll weevil emergence in much of the infested area for 1926 but not a relaxation in control efforts. It notes normal 1925 emergence in the Southeast with lighter infestation from Alabama westward, except near the extreme Gulf coast, and emphasizes these are preliminary indications based on broad examinations including southern Louisiana and Georgia.
In a Amaranillo high school census the Senior girls show 48 of 63 pursuing vocations with teaching as the top choice followed by stenography and other professions. Eleven plan to attend C I A, with several to Texas and out of state colleges. 14 chose no college. Among 54 boys, engineering leads, law second, and several pursue various professions. Most intend higher study, with 24 choosing Texas schools and 28 out of state.
Tom Meighan stars as Tom Blackford in Coming Through based on Bed Rock mining novel. He defies threats from his father in law and earns his bride’s love in Colton mining camp. Lila Lee leads a strong cast with Wallace Beery and others in support.
Senate Foreign Relations Chair William Borah said after meeting with President Coolidge that a second arms limitation conference should be held but he doubted its success. He argued disarmament requires organized public opinion in Europe and that Russia and France are pivotal obstacles to any agreement.
U S crude oil output declined 4 500 barrels daily in the week ending March 21 per American Petroleum Institute. California and Oklahoma led drops while Texas and Arkansas posted gains. imports to principal ports rose slightly though overall refinery activity remained uneven across regions.
Funeral services for Mrs. J H Johnson age 66 from 605 Washington street were held at 2 30 PM at the Church of Christ with burial in Llano cemetery. She died after a 10 day illness, survived by four brothers C H Cazzell W E Cazzell J D Cazzell B C Cazzell and three sisters Mrs John Qc Oliver Mrs J W Wright and Mrs Fred Hill. Rev S E Templeton officiated at the service.
All hands were busy last night moving Lindsay Drug store from 402 Polk Street to 601 Polk Street. The opening is planned for today with an attractive storefront featuring plate glass and extensive soda fixtures, and a complete line of merchandise to be offered.
The body of Eugene Spears, three years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spears formerly of Amarillo now of Los Angeles California, arrived at noon. Funeral services will be held at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. Spears 706 Johnson Street at eight this evening with Mrs. W S Hale pastor of Holiness Church of Clovis New Mexico officiating. Burial will be in Tilano cemetery under Griggs Undertaking Company. Surviving are his parents two grandparents and one brother Wilfred.
Mrs. C L Eason of Winfield Texas reports back pain fatigue and nervousness easing after using Cardus a vegetable tonic. She took eight bottles and felt stronger slept better and recovered after childbirth recommending Cardus to expectant mothers as a safe helpful medicine.
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports that January traffic accidents in the ten largest U S cities dropped by 34 percent compared with January 1924, indicating a sharp improvement in road safety.
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