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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1925

Page

4

Amarillo Daily News period telegraph and carrier rates

Notices detail telegraphic dispatch coverage across Texas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico. It lists delivery options by carrier in Amarillo and other cities with monthly and yearly rates and notes Associated Press rights and distribution through the newspaper.

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No attribution corrections policy for editorials stated

The passage states the newspaper welcomes corrections of errors in reflections on character standing or reputation of individuals, firms, or corporations and will make warranted corrections as promptly as a previously published reference or title, and emphasizes it did not intend to injure any person or entity.

Mineral Wells Trip Promotes West Texas Chamber Event

The 1926 convention booster trip to Mineral Wells urges Amarillo business leaders to join and support the campaign. Many have delayed decisions, but time is short to sign up and boost Amarillo’s bid for the convention.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Mineral Wells Board of City Development Amarillo

Conflicting Views On Vaccination Divide Public Opinion

The Daily News reports Surgeon General Cummings urging vaccination after a smallpox spread in Washington, with 2300 vaccinated at the Veterans Bureau. Physical Culture counters, calling vaccination cruel to force children to submit, and presents arguments for its stance amid sharp, sincere divisions.

Washington Cummings Veterans Bureau

Football Training Proved Valued Beyond Tackling

The piece argues football teaches teamwork and practical discipline. It notes a messenger with football training stopped a thief, illustrating how athletic training aids collective effort and cooperation beyond battlefield glory.

Moore County Farms Grow as Ranches Break Up

The agricultural census shows Moore County with 152 farms, up from 92 five years earlier, indicating growth and a broader Panhandle trend. Experts expect even greater farm increases between 1925 and 1930 as development pushes northward.

Moore County Panhandle

A THOUGHT On a little member and real things

A brief reflection cites a Shakespeare line about a small spark and the power of words. It notes how a tongue can expose a master's undoing, urging caution with speech and action. The quote highlights the danger and potential consequence of careless talk.

Amarillo Vanity Puns and Marriage Jokes Sparkling in Page

In Panhandle chatter Moore County braces for more farms while Amarillo couples share quips about weddings and love. A local man laments marriage, a wife counters, and lighthearted lines about engagement, bills, and popular songs circulate alongside small town banter and Pearson’s Weekly humor.

Panhandle Moore County

Stop signs on paved streets offer simple traffic control

Panhandle Press urges Paducah to mimic Childress by painting stop words on pavement at east west crossings. Drivers approaching the word stop must yield to those traveling perpendicular, allowing continuous flow for north south traffic and reducing accidents in the small town.

Paducah Childress

Sak 1 18 jefe TOURIST Misa Tourist we greet you

The piece welcomes a traveler to town with friendly language and a seasonal invitation. It presents a welcoming tone, noting joy in meeting guests and offering a reason to visit during any season.

Tell Binkleys Apartments Social Event Details

A report notes early season social gatherings at Tell Binkley’s apartments near the arc Auto er ft ight with friends in attendance. It mentions a 6 summer woman’s clothing set including a choker and a kit and references Miss F and Linvineut in Home and Mother.

Polk Street Revival Draws Larger Crowds Each Night

Polk Street Methodist revival attracts overflow crowds as Rev Hogg delivers a fiery sermon on Why will ye die from Ezekiel and John 5 40. The piece notes women’s service plans with numerous church groups listed and appraises Saturday and Sunday services including a special 3 pm address by Mr Wall.

Polk Street Methodist Polk Street Hogg Ezekiel Lord Jesus Christ Amarillo Jesus Christ Polk Street Methodist Church W. M. Lane J. W. Burks W. A. Cannon G. T. Oliver M. D. Ramsey J. A. Fowlkes W. A. Briening J. B. Griggs Mabel Hudgins J. D. Cole Will Kenyon W. M. Hughes Geo. Barton St. Paul's M. BE EB. Johnson W. H. Butler B. R. Clark G. ©. Davis Floyd A. Cooper G. C. Fairey M. P. Fields W. M. Hall H. 8. Park Jack Pittman San Jacinto Church Clark Cain D. M. Packard D. R. Simpson J. G. Colby John McIver W. H. Fisher Forrest Warren W. P. Reed R. H. McAlpine J. G. Short S. L. Kanouse CG. C. Blanchard Alice Nobles First Baptist Church F. B. Ponce A. H. Wilborn E. T. Dunaway T. W. Cotten F. B. Sanford T. M. Bruner B. P. Perdue J. M. Malone First Christian Church W. P. Strickland Tom Currie C. D. Hoover Walter Browne Miles Bivins Ray Wheatley H. C. Randolph E. M. Mirick Wall Phillipians

The Flapper Wife Dallas tale of modern marriage

The Flapper Wife is a Dallas based story about Gloria Gregory a temperamental wife whose actions threaten her marriage. Dick Gregory leaves town and returns to find his wife with her former lover and another couple in the house as the latest installment unfolds the consequences.

The Daily News Texas Dallas Gloria Gregory Dick Gregory Lick

Trial of former Idalou secretary at Lubbock Monday

Special to The News Lubbock May 2 On Monday May 18 the case against Jess Harvey former secretary of the Chamber of Commerce at Idalou charged with the murder of Nate Hightower Badger Lake farmer last October will be brought to trial A special venue of 125 men will be called from which will be chosen a jury in this case Attorneys for the defense include A J Fires and J Ross Bell Ghent Sanderford secretary to Governor Miriam A Ferguson will be one of the defense witnesses Also Will Luman Ed Walker Bass Mullins Dan Henderson and others face liquor violation criminal assault and other charges with trials scheduled through May and into June and a large docket of cases under prohibition laws.

Bass Mullins Lubbock Dan Henderson Slaten Negro J. B. Walker R. L. McKinney Fred Cobb McKinney Edgar Frix Hugh Walker Will Fulton A. L. Hoffman P. EB. Nichols Emmett Nichols Jim Sena C. BE. Monroe Pete Stevens James L. Burke Lewis Davis Luther Keaton

Amarillo Club Hosts Tonight Dance Event

Amarillo Country Club members will enjoy a dance tonight at their club home west of the city. The dance is the usual club social event and the membership generally will participate. Rev. and Mrs. R. F. Jenkins have returned from a several weeks visit to their cold home at Daingerfield and Mineral Wells.

Amarillo R. F. Jenkins Daingerfield Mineral Wells

April Potter county auto licenses issued total 606

The tax collector's office records show 606 automobile licenses issued in Potter County in April. Central officials emphasize the month drew steady renewals and new registrations, reflecting ongoing compliance with local vehicle tax rules.

Potter County

Will D Gilvin Returns Home From Pleasant Hill Visit

Will D Gilvin of 1507 Hughes Street, who had been visiting in Pleasant Hill Louisiana, returned home last night.

Will D. Gilvin Hughes Street Pleasant Hill

Walshs Planned Pasadena Trip With Grand Canyon Stop

Mr and Mrs Charles P Walsh will depart Sunday for Pasadena California with a stop at the Grand Canyon. They will travel by steamer from Los Angeles to Vancouver British Columbia as part of their forthcoming cruise plan.

Charles P. Walsh Pasadena Calif Grand Canyon Los Angeles Vancouver B. C

Panhandle School Chief Joins State Teachers Group

Robert F. Williams, superintendent of Panhandle schools, has enrolled as a life member of the Texas State Teachers Association. The organization now lists about 600 life members and is projected to reach 1,000 by year end 1925.

Robert F. Williams Panhandle Texas State Teachers’ Association

Local bungalow rising at 1400 Monroe for Pattons

C L Green began constructing a new bungalow at 1400 Monroe Street for Dr. and Mrs. Louis K Patton. Basement excavation occurred this week signaling early frame work steps in the project.

C. L. Green Monroe Street Louis K. Patton

Gardner to teach classes at North District training course

B Y P U state sec tary Gardner will teach several classes next week in the North District training course at the North Shore Baptist Church Chicago. Dr H W Virgin is pastor of the church and leads the program.

T. ©. Gardner Texas North Shore Baptist Church Chicago H. W. Virgin

Three Pages Of Comics In This Afternoon’s Post Salesman

Three full pages feature Out Our Way and Slim Jim plus other comic strips in this afternoon’s Evening Post Salesman edition at 8 am. Readers are invited to enjoy the lighthearted humor, daily adventures, and classic cartoon panels.

Evening Post Slim Jim

Claude Public Utility Works Advances in Water Main Project

Claude public utility work progresses on water mains with about six ears of pipe laid and similar amount expected soon. Ditching will be done by machinery to speed completion and reduce future costs. crews plan to work on the main this week with установки equipment to handle ditching.

Claude

Over $7,200 Pledged for Scout Activity on South Plains

Slightly more than 7200 dollars has been pledged for Boy Scout work on the South Plains. The executive council hopes to receive the full quota of 9500. R. E. Voss, deputy regional executive, spoke before leaving for Lawton Oklahoma for a series of campaign efforts next month. Lubbock’s quota was raised to 8600, with other towns above target. Additional campaigns and church support are planned to sustain the program locally.

Lubbock South Plains R. E. Voss Lawton Oklahoma Ubbock Tata Ce Ovary Palmer

Fragments Reflect Fad in Self Help Theme

Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled note on a fad in self improvement. Reads as stray letters and incomplete phrases with no clear persons, places, or dates to anchor a full news item.

Daily News Crossword Puzzle Scramble of clues and misprints

The page presents a dense list of crossword clues and word fragments with many OCR errors. It references puzzle terms across topics, including definitions, foreign words, and partial phrases, hinting at a themed or filler crossword feature within Daily News.

Letter from Sydney Carton to John Prescott

Received your paean of great joy this morning. I am glad you are, you consummate ass. Do not assume the happiness extends to the Prescott family. If Leslie has forgiven you, which I doubt, it is to save your marriage not because she sees merit in you. No other woman would forgive your assinine idiosyncrasies or thoughtlessness, a crime against your marriage.

Sydney Carton John Alden Prescott Prescotts Leslie Jack

Wifes devotion and a plea for patching life and love

A telegram excerpt reveals John Alden Prescott advising Sydney Carton to forget the past and pursue Leslie anew. He praises Leslie's mind, face, and soul, urging Sydney to cherish and win her, while noting his own friendship and the awkward tension of lingering affection for his wife. The dated 1925 notice frames a Tomorrow feature about Atherton to Prescott.

Cynthia Grey Urges Home Beauty Standards for Wives

Column urges married women to maintain outward care at home stressing Jill’s neglect harms marriage. Jill, once a June bride, now dresses down, neglects grooming, and faces a husband who sees a frowsy wife at home and in public. Emphasizes that a wife’s appearance affects marital happiness more than friends notice.

Jill Jack

New gin to be built immediately at Littlefield

May 2 Littlefield reports a modern five gin plant to be powered by electricity. William Lowers of Bonham leads the project, costing between twenty five and forty thousand dollars. It will be the third gin in Littlefield, reinforcing the area as a leading cotton country.

Littlefield William Lowers Nore Bonham

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