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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1925
Page
11
A reader describes sensitive facial skin and a sensitive breast area. A columnist counsels on weight, proper bra fit, avoiding tightness, cleansing with cold cream, careful rinsing, and a nightly cold cream routine with a detailed oil blend. Recommends gradual improvement, outdoor exercise, and sun protection. Copyright Public Ledger Co.
The American Legion auxiliary will meet Tuesday night at the Legion hall auditorium. All members are urged to attend as important business is to be transacted. The meeting begins at 8 o'clock.
Orange Texas on August 8 W. A. Miles a 20 year old lumber worker was killed when he fell beneath the wheels of a moving log train in the city.
Deandi Fruit Company offers guaranteed quality melons with free delivery. Contact hone 619 for orders and details on availability and service.
Wellington orphans Esie Lee Barton and Jes sie Mae Barton, ages 6 and 4, have seen a possible new life through a gift from tobacco magnate B N Duke. Judge Templeton arranged support from Duke’s North Carolina orphanages, with initial funds and plans to place the girls in Duke homes for education and care until they move to North Carolina.
Men and boys goods are discounted at Allen's Clearance Sale with knickers sold at half price. A roded will be staged in Happy on August 21 and 22. Lockney begins a house-building campaign. Old Andy the watermelon king touts best melons. J D Merriman Jr reports good rains and crops. Floydada Chamber elects R A Highsmith secretary. Ada Webster visits Miami relative. J L Smith relocates office to Smith Building.
The Travelers Oil company plans to drill a well on its Hutchinson county acreage in section 6 block Y. A 25 member outfit led by Rush Kingsland has contracted W T Gilliam Drilling Co of Okmulgee Oklahoma to start immediately. The area lies in proven territory adjacent to Twin-Six holdings and oil men anticipate a productive outcome.
Plans and specifications for the Haylake school building in Briscoe county are complete. Estimated cost is $6,000 with brick walls and tar and gravel roof. Four rooms planned two standard classrooms and two rooms that can combine into an auditorium. Bids to be invited by W. T. Strange at Kerr and Walsh Plainview office, with contract expected in about three weeks.
Seven contracts totaling 179000 were let by the Lubbock city commission for sewer and water extensions. Panhandle Construction of Lubbock was low bidder on all but one, with plans for a 1,900,000 gallon reservoir a 50 gallon reservoir two pump houses and five sections of water and sewer lines. Bonds approved earlier will fund about 200000 more in paying work.
Farmers Frank Sewell and Fithan Polk discuss crops and leisure with optimistic wheat prospects this fall. Homer Wilkinson notes Frank Turner’s vacation and mudholes while Jeff Blackburn praises newsboy Henry Anstey as a capable cow hand. A. W. Stockett expresses pride in new apartments at 1900 Polk.
United Press reports a Ku Klux Klan march along Pennsylvania Avenue to the Washington Monument with over 50,900 robes under hooded white robes. The event drew cheers from crowds, no incidents occurred, while the District of Columbia national guard prepared for rapid assembly but kept distant from the parade.
Clarendon August. C L Benson reports a building boom in Brice community, thirty miles south of Clarendon on the Hall county edge. Contracts closed for four business houses and one residence this week, with a school building and a store completing the new town. Brice lies along the Clarendon to Silverton scenic highway and is among Hall county’s fertile areas.
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