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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1925
Page
8
Readers ask about skin care for blackheads dry skin and neck discoloration. Treatments include cold cream massage lotions with cucumber and rose water, dietary suggestions, and outdoor exercise. A note warns to seek a physician for headaches weight loss and overall health concerns.
In Westwood a mob and Klansmen clashed at a field meeting near the Boston Providence highway. The riot left a farmhouse wrecked, three men arrested for concealed weapons, and several injuries as police later dispersed the crowd with four state troopers.
A Long Island boom rivals Florida as Far Rockaway and Rockaway Beach see ocean front property soar from 390 to 2700 per foot in two months. Thousands seek investments while police control traffic and confidence men seize the chance, with at least one man reporting 10000 on a fake contract. Bona fide brokers now wear badges.
Tulsa August 3 The Marland Oil company follows Carter Oil in switching to an eight hour scale for all employees. Drillers who earned 12 dollars for twelve hours will receive 10 dollars for eight hours. Tool dressers now draw eight dollars.
The city council adopts an engineer's role and designates an enhanced hearing time and place for Louisiana Street works from Fifth to Seventh Street. Notices will be issued by the city secretary after bid acceptance by John S. McKnight, detailing property assessments and railway charges.
Parliament enters final week before summer adjournment and will vote funds for a government scheme to aid mine owners. Departments will spend two days calculating the appropriation, with unofficial figures in the twenty to twenty five million pound range. The measure helped miners avoid a strike as owners withdrew notices ending the current working agreement.
Captain Edgar Bouligny of New Orleans a noted explorer and early American recruit in the Foreign Legion in 1914 has volunteered for service with the American escadrille in Morocco and is en route from New York to join the volunteers. He was wounded four times with the Foreign Legion and later served with the La Fayette escadrille and the AEF air forces.
A late night blaze in St Louis destroyed a storage shed of the Boeckler Lumber company. Logs and select flooring wood valued at about 100000 were lost. Origin of the fire is undetermined and no injuries are reported.
The city adopts the improvement roll totaling 3179.87 and schedules a public hearing for August 11 1925 at 7 30 PM in the City Hall to hear abutting property owners and railway interests on benefits costs and apportionment with notice by publication and possible mailed notices. The measure sets liens and obligations and authorizes further actions under law. Mayor Sue Bivins announces with City Secretary Jewell Davidson attesting.
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