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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

3

Statewide cotton contest rules announced for Dallas News prize

The Dallas Morning News and Semi-Weekly Farm News announce a $1000 prize for the farmer producing the greatest lint cotton on five nonirrigated acres in Texas. Enrollment blanks will be distributed in Potter County. Contenders must meet land measurements by a three-person committee and file sworn records before final award.

Dallas Morning News Farm News of Dallas Harmon Benton Potter County Benton Texas Farm News

Educate the People to Credit Says Younts to Merchants

C P Younts national field secretary of the Retail Credit Men's Association urged Amarillo merchants to educate the public about credit via newspaper advertising. He warned that credit must be run on a business basis or merchants will fail. A large merchant turnout attended the meeting.

C. P. Younts Retail Credit Men's Association Younts Amarillo

Local notes from Amarillo and Pampa residents

Various brief items report residents visiting from Pampa Amarillo engagements illnesses travel and social notices including Clyde Fatheree Mrs J Kimbrough at 410 Harrison street Joe Hansford in Amarillo and measles at 704 Maple street. The items mention several local addresses marriages births illnesses and social happenings with light humor and community notices.

Clyde Fatheree Pampa J. Kimbrough Harrison Street Joe Hansford Amarillo Key Maple Street M. C. Nobles Taylor Street Kansas City Hugh Exum Clifford Vincent

Use Sulphur to Heal Your Skin

A skin specialist touts Mentho-Sulphur as a fast acting remedy for eruptions rash or blotches on face neck arms or body. It destroys germs and starts healing immediately upon application with even eczema drying up. Get Bowes Mentho Sulphur from a druggist and use it like cold cream.

Five Amarillo banks hold over seven million in deposits

Five Amarillo banks reported a combined total of 7,503,160.61 in deposits at the close of business on March 31. First National Bank shows 2,682,864.91 in deposits with 2,197,659.10 loans and discounts and 789,419.10 cash and exchange. Guaranty State Bank lists 1,082,028.90 deposits, 870,040.58 loans and discounts, and 140,298.74 cash and exchange. National Bank of Commerce totals 658,447.03 deposits, 522,220.94 loans and discounts, and 140,298.74 cash and exchange. Amarillo National Bank reports 2,109,242.06 deposits, 1,968,714.43 loans and discounts, and 460,682.76 cash and exchange. Amarillo Bank & Trust Co. shows 1,058,582.71 deposits, 586,000.87 loans and discounts, and 475,596.18 cash and exchange.

Amarillo First National Bank Guaranty State Bank National Bank of Commerce Amarillo National Bank Cash and Amarillo Bank & Trust Company

Real Service Station in Lubboock Opens Tomorrow

The Real Service stations plan an expansion with Lubboock’s opening day set for tomorrow. Amelite Service station, T. R. Murphy will run the Lubboock location, and twelve men will be on hand. A box of candy and a quart of oil will be given away to customers. A free jelly dish is offered with each paid classified ad at The Globe office Saturday.

Frank Storm Tyler Street Dyers Polk Street The Globe John Moore Amarillo J. A. Williams Buchanan Street Mauvereen Horton Mission Theatre L. A. Foster Fort Worth Globe Office Percy Welliver Hereford H. L. Smith Adams Vivian Ruth Lubbock T. R. Murphy Lubock

Half Minute Interviews From Local Citizens

A compilation of quick remarks from residents touching on crime, spring gardening, shopping woes, sheep losses, banking failures, and political views. Notable quotes reference George Rhodes arrest, Canyon lamb deaths, banker Kuykendall bankruptcy, and McAdoo support in candid language.

W. W. McDonald George Kuykendall Clovis Santa Fe New Mexican Kuykendall

Wigwam Motorcycle Club backs baseball team formation

At a regular meeting the Wigwam motorcycle club planned a baseball team and support for spring opening contests at the Canadian river bridge. Elwood Pitt was elected captain of the Wigwam nine and games will be arranged with the Amarillo Motorcycle club.

Canadian River Bridge Wigwam Motorcycle Club Elwood Pitt Wigwam Club Amarillo Motorcycle Club

Panhandle Starts Work on New Pipeline

Walter Pridy, general manager of Panhandle Refining, announced that construction has begun on the Carson field to Panhandle pipeline. Two motor trucks were purchased as the first step in building the line.

Walter Pridy Wichita Falls

California Head Lettuce Embargo Affects Winter Supply

An embargo on shipments from California due to foot and mouth disease curtails Amarillo’s winter head lettuce supply. The embargo limits access to California grown lettuce, prompting shortages over the past ten days.

California Amarillo

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