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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
10
Vague figures mention 408 525 votes in a popularity test with a prior figure of 4 525. The text shifts to an unrelated ad offering floor sanding and waxing services at a reasonable price with guarantee and a phone number 17413 credited to H. C. Dobbs.
In spring 1921 Miller Reese Hutchinson introduced chromine a new radiator coolant promising a freezing point of 15 degrees below zero while avoiding corrosion of metal parts except aluminum. It does not evaporate like water or alcohol and remains in the system all season, with no noxious fumes. Originally from Pyrene Newark it now ships pre mixed liquid in fifty gallon drums though not advised for aluminum-equipped engines.
James R. Beverley Jr., formerly of Amarillo, is appointed assistant attorney general to Porto Rico. Born in Amarillo 30 years ago, he moved with his family to Dalhart and Corpus Christi, studied at the University of Texas earning BA MA and LLB, taught economics there, then practiced law in Corpus Christi. He will depart for Porto Rico next week to begin his duties.
Mrs. Elsie Ackerman of Convoy Ohio recounts weakness during middle life and says eight bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her energy for farm work. She recommends it to others and notes daughter-in-law improved after three bottles.
Miss Erie Wall of Hale Center thanks friends after winning the Tri-State fair popularity contest with 408525 votes. She credits Hale Center supporters Hale County Plainview South Plains and Amarillo as key backers and says friends gained are worth more than the car.
Mary Ardis Campbell known as the Campbell Kid said her mother did much of the ground work for her popularity contest victory. She arrived with a new Studebaker closed car but found nails and a tack in each balloon tire, causing no flats yet raising questions about the motive.
The vulcanizing plant at Bee- Line Service Station, 120 West Sixth Street, blew up around noon yesterday from excessive steam pressure. No one was hurt though shelves were demolished and steel fragments pierced the ceiling. Operators reportedly failed to shut off steam as pressure neared 300 pounds.
Funeral services were held in Blackburn Parlors yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Mary A. Anderson, 82, who died at her son J. D. Anderson's home Thursday morning. The body was sent via Fort Worth & Denver to Daingerfield, Texas, for burial.
Amarillo Real Estate Board unanimously pledged support for the Rock Island North Plains railway line from Amarillo to Liberal Kansas at its Palo Duro hotel meeting. A B Stinnett argued Santa Fe opposition harms development, urging railways to precede growth and warning against monopolies while stressing Amarillo must back the Rock Island project to avoid delays.
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