Letter From John Alden Prescott to Sydney Carton Continued
A fragment from a long correspondence reveals social entanglements involving Ellington, Zoe, Leslie, Ruth, and Melville Sartoris. The writer notes proximity and affinity, recalls dancing with a woman of interest, and questions who took her home. He hints at Spain plans and home life, ending with a late-night close.
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John Alden Prescott
Sydney Carton
Syd
Ellington
Leslie
Zoe
Harry
Melville Sartoris
Ruth
Jack
P. S
Sumer
Spain
God of the Universe
Garden of Eden
Jac
Subscription Rates By Mall In Advance In Texas
In Texas the paper outlines subscription rates by mail and carrier with several duration options and a year total. It includes pricing for Amarillo and other cities and notes combination rates with The Daily News. Also mentions AP and audit bureau affiliations and a public notice about correction policy.
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Texas
Colorado
Mexico
Amarillo
Bec
Evening Post
News and Byroning Post
Combinatios
Seven Downtown Amarillo Churches Face Growth and Parking Strains
In Amarillo seven downtown churches along Polk Eighth Taylor and Fillmore streets confront crowding and parking challenges. With downtown property rising in value, some may relocate or sell sites for new buildings as congregations overflow. Plans for additions or new structures are anticipated in coming years.
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Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist
Polk
First Baptist
Ninth
First Christian
Taylor
Sacred Heart Catholic
Central Presbyterian
St. Andrews Episcopal
Fillmore
Church of Christ
Tenth
Christ Arch of
Houston
Visible water supply and growth plans for Amarillo
Development in Amarillo signals a future with a dam and lake backed water system. Investments of 12 million in pipelines and a refinery circulate as a new project worth four-fifths of a million dollars opens. The drive for a visible water supply seeks bond funds of 1.75 million to back rapid industrial expansion and attract big enterprises. Grocer and readers praise local merchants supporting the community in appetizing terms.
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Amarillo
Old fashioned husband’s arrest recalls bobbed hair era
In Amarillo humorous notes poke at bobbed hair fashion and courtship norms. Commentary mocks traditional husbands jailed for domestic disputes over hair, while Queen Mary relaxes style bans. Optimism and light satire frame aviation, religion, and city planning quirks as times shift.
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Queen Mary of
England
Premonition of Panhandle ties in editorials from Jess Adams
A panhandle reminiscence from the late editor Jess Adams of the Plainview News reflects on friends across towns like Sam Braswell Tom Waggoner Clyde Warwick and others. The piece praises the Plains newspaper men for building their communities and notes Adams died in France during a world tour.
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Clarendon News
Jess Adams
Plainview News
France
Panhandle
Ceylon
Sam Braswell
Tom Waggoner
Clyde Warwick
Harry Koch
Haskett
Quanah
Childress
Ben Smith
Hill
Tohoka
South Plains
Lindsay Nunn
Amarillo
Panhandle Press Association
Curtis Keene
Jim Dow
Holman and Steckman
Hilburn and
Apple Pie Musing by ABE MARTIN Fella Seeks Walter's Flavor
ABE MARTIN muses on a feller's courage to request a slice of apple pie asking for a mix of flavors. The quip lists various fruits and evokes a playful back-and-forth about taste and price, delivered in rural wit.
Gloria Gregory's Turbulent Marriage and Infatuation
Gloria Gordon, a beautiful flapper, marries Dick Gregory a struggling lawyer. She spurns housework and cooks, hires a maid, racks up debts, and infatuates with actor Stan Wayburn. Dick falls ill as Gloria borrows $200, faces a wreck, and secrets strain their marriage as the affair unfolds toward an uncertain ending.
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Gloria Gordon
Dick Gregory
Ranghild Swanson
Gloria
Stanley Wayburn
May Seymour
Wayburn
Jim Carewer
New York
Miss Briggs
Stan
The Flap per Wife music and records available
Music and records for The Flapper Wife may be obtained in Amarillo. Sheet music available at Amarillo Music Co Panhandle Music Co and Tolzien Music Co. Victor records on sale at Spencer Nunn Electric Co and Panhandle Music Co. You may enjoy The Flapper Wife in music as well as in the story form.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Music Co
Panhandle Music Co
Tolzien Music Co
Victor
Spencer-Nunn Electric Co
Music masters teach in famed Italian gardens this summer
A special music course for American students will be held at the Villa d Este in Ivoll this summer. It opens July 18 and runs to September with noted instructors for composition piano violin and singing guiding participants.
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Ome
Villa d'Este
Ivoll
Ghi, Consolo, Corti
S&ignoriaieri
Daily News Crossword Puzzle Highlights and Clues
The page presents a large set of crossword clues and puzzle notes, listing horizontal and vertical entries with definitions for words such as braid assist room roof instrumentation and many more. It includes references to months, pronouns, animals, dyes, and mythic figures, alongside scattered notes and a yesterday’s answer line.
Woman’s Freedom Abolishes Obey in Marriage Rite
Cynthia Grey endorses Abby Rockefeller Milton for removing the word obey from wedding vows. She argues the change reflects modern partnerships and equality, noting it frees both spouses from outdated obedience. The piece praises redefining marriage as mutual cooperation and commits to healthier, lasting unions.
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Abby Rockefeller
Milton
Fourteen Years Ago Travel and Visitation Notes
Fourteen years ago the Hall couple left Saturday morning for Spur Ranch by auto and will be away about a week. Mrs. W. B. Robinson of Hereford visits her daughter Mrs. Smith McLeroy at 608 Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Duren now reside at 407 Wes Fourteenth. Mrs. J. G. Matthews travels to Memphis for a month’s visit. Dr. J. B. Little of Norwood, Missouri visits at Mr. and Mrs. J. Little’s home at 600 Harrison.
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Gloria
Lover
Wayburn
Doc Seymour
Mrs. O'Hara
Dec Seymour
Digan
Miss Briggs
Gardner
Ranghild
Gregorys
Stanley Wayburn
Jack Hall
Saturda
Spur Ranch
Will
J. B. Little
Norwood, Mo
J.5. Little
Harrison Street
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Leslie Predgcott
Alice Graves Mamilton
Amarillo Daily News
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Paniandie
Daily Jane
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Marek
Ana J. L. Naan
PaBilabare ‘Generassing Alter
Jtorial Department
Cone
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Denver
Dallas
Fortorth
Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Berein
Audit Bureau OF
Grocer
Mister Grocer
Sitent
Lowel
Mitchell
Germany
Abe Martin
Walter
See & Euliden
Hank
Stanley
Orning
Hanks
Hank Boynton
NEA Service, Inc
Lucretias Old Black Hen
Iissil
Rikky
Helen of Troy
Isa
Flapper
Brickens
Leucothea
Aurora
Norway
Cynthia Grey
Abby
The
R. W. Duren
Wes Fourteenth Street
J. G. Matthews
Memphis
Tennessee
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