Letter to Leslie Prescott Containing Ellington Scandal Rumors
A letter from Mrs. Alice Graves Hamilton details a tangle around Zoe Ellington, a Paris residence, accusations by Miss Ellington’s acquaintances, and a threat of trouble she may bring to families. It mentions a US man named Stores, a divorce case, and a warning that Ellington bewilders others. The note ends with a promise of a tomorrow special delivery from Sydney Carton to John Alden Prescott.
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Leslie Prescott
Alice Graves Hamilton
Miss Ellington
Paris
Stores
Leslie
Karl
Sydney Carton
John Alden Prescott
Amarillo Daily News Postal Rates And Mail Subscriptions
The notice lists subscription prices for Amarillo and surrounding regions, detailing monthly and multi month rates for mail and carrier delivery. It describes combination options with The Evening Post and News, and states availability in Texas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Evening Post
The
Daily News
Amarillo
Notice to the Public Corrections Policy
The News invites readers to report any erroneous reflection on individuals firms or corporations. Corrections will be promptly made when warranted as prominently as the initial publication, and no intention to injure any party is implied.
Amarillo's playgrounds and public spaces urged for progress
A reflective Amarillo editorial urges city leadership to accelerate playground development and supervised facilities. It notes rapid growth since 1900, the value of a public library and an auditorium, and argues playgrounds reduce idle time and youth delinquency while offering long term savings. Residents are urged to study, learn from other cities, and return informed.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Texas
Denton Record-Chronicle Rebutts Texas Press Association Dates
The Denton Record-Chronicle disputes the association dates pointing to Denton in 1922 while Amarillo hosted a superior Texas Press Association convention in 1924. Bill Edwards, partial to Denton, argues Amarillo’s 1924 event surpassed earlier Denton receptions, as editors prepare for Tyler convening next month.
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Denton Record-Chronicle
Texas Press Association
Tyler
Record-Chronicle
Texas
Denton
Record Chronicle
Bill Edwards
Amarillo
Bizzell's Call To Lead Oklahoma University
Dr. W B Bizzell president of Texas A and M College has received a call to become president of the University of Oklahoma at Norman. He is regarded as an outstanding Texas educator and would head the state's premier institution if he accepts. In Texas there are several other institutions competing for his leadership.
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W. B. Bizzell
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
University Ofklahoma
Norman
Texas
Oklahoma University
Bizzell
University of Oklahoma
Jack Walton
Oklahoma governor race noted with Bizzell figure
The speaker credits Dr. Bizzell with thoughtful handling of university issues and Texas successes while noting Oklahoma University’s political troubles linger after Jack Walton’s governorship. The remark hints at ongoing political tension and uncertain futures.
Earl of Ypres dies amid forgotten fame
The Earl of Ypres, once linked to Field Marshal French and the war’s Ypres battle, died recently though few knew his name. King George conferred the title posthumously, while the famed general faded from public memory amid wartime reverence.
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Earl of
Ypres
French
Great Britain
George
Headline clash over Pa and Ma Cussed story
The Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association head, T A Kincaid, protests a Standard Ozona quarterly meeting story. He says the head line Pa and Ma Cussed was inappropriate while staff says it fits, and notes Theodore Roosevelt known as Teddy for fit in headlines. The piece defends Thurmond's blunt speech and criticizes the section's treatment.
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San Angelo
T. A. Kincaid
Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Standard
Ozona
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Theodore
Roosevelt
George Thurmond
del Rio
Thurmond
DIVER On Nerve and Dive for Loot in business
A diver speaks of nerve in the trade and the risky pull of digging for buried loot. The speaker reflects on donning a suit for the descent and the perilous lure of treasure beneath.
ABE MARTIN Questions Farm Life and Retirement
Abe Martin muses about life on a farm with little to do in every direction and wonders if William Jennings Bryan could retire peacefully if he would simply retire now. The piece blends humor with rural reflection and a wink at enduring political figure Bryan.
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William Jennin
Bryan
Ranghild
Gloria
Wayburn
Sphinx
Stanley Wayburn
Stan
The Flapper Wife Music and Records Sale
Music and records for The Flapper Wife may be obtained in Amarillo. Sheet music may be bought at the Amarillo Music Co Panhandle Music Co and Taizien Music Co. Victor records are 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
Taizien Music Co
Vieter
Spencer-Nunn Electric Co
Gloria abandons marriage for Wayburn and riches
Gloria Gordon a flapper marries Dick Gregory a lawyer. She refuses housework and racks up debts for clothes and a car. She dallies with actor Stanley Wayburn while Dick grows ill. After a car accident Gloria leaves with no word, planning a New York trip while Dick faces his mother’s support and a looming rift. Dick discovers a letter from Wayburn but remains silent as Gloria plots a quick exit.
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Gloria Gordon
Dick Gregory
Ranghild Swanson
Gloria
Stanley Wayburn
May Seymour
Wayburn
May
Jim Carewe
New York
Miss Briggs
Stan Wayburn
Man
Mona Lisa
Gregory
Ranghild
Goodby
Pat Glen
Bing
Omagnes
June Marriage Advice From Cynthia Grey
Cynthia Grey urges caution for June marriages asking readers to assess true love, compatibility, readiness, and financial preparedness before tying the knot. She cautions against rushing and stresses considering personal dispositions and future plans to ensure lasting happiness.
Graduation Day Crossword Puzzle Challenge
A brief note presents a themed crossword puzzle created for graduates. It invites solvers to test their wits on items designed as celebratory and challenging clues. The item reads like a local feature for a graduation gala with a light, festive tone.
Dictionary offer boosts word power for all readers
The News promotes the New Universities Dictionary with an enlarged vocabulary, available to readers for 98 cents plus three coupons from this issue. The ad emphasizes easy access to a comprehensive reference for daily puzzles and research.
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Universities Dictionary
Fragmented Clues Point to A Puzzle Word List
A garbled OCR list of crossword style clues and partial phrases. It hints at many definitions such as to assist, to be, a mountain range, parts of speech, and color words, but reads as overlapping fragments with misplaced letters and stray terms.
New Dictionary Aids Everyday Conversation In Amaral
The Dictionary of Everyday Errors helps correct misused who and whom and offers tips to improve speech. The News and Post promotes the New Universities Dictionary with a new department on correcting errors and building confidence in conversation, urging readers to act quickly before the offer ends.
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Universities
Asue
Amaral
Panhandle
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