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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1925
Page
8
Dorothy Dix recalls a cottage owner’s tale of summer visitors who overrun a private retreat. A winter etiquette contrast shows guests pressuring hosts, stressing privacy, meals, and space, while the season’s open social tempo invites clinging demands.
The Gypsy Sweethearts oriental act with Miss Billee Farley plays the first of the week, drawing praise in Denver and Amarillo. The program changes for tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday promise fresh features plus a new comedy Marry Me and Three Days to Live. The Liberty and Fair theaters feature Between Fires Just a Woman and two-for-one tickets for Friday adults.
The Fair and Liberty theaters show films featuring Jacqueline Logan Mary Astor Ora Carewe Edmund Cobb Florence Vidor and The Gypsy Sweethearts. Programs include fast two reel comedies and serials with The Riddle Rider and The Fighting Ranger.
Belgrade August 12 The Jugo Slav government ordered the Greek frontier closed because of reports of a plague outbreak in Piraeus.
The Texas railroad commission announces adjusted intrastate grain and hay freight rates to reduce discrimination against interstate commerce. S. J. Cole reports the decision maintains a blanket adjustment but extends the maximum common point distance to 350 miles with new rate scales for wheat flour at 22 cents, coarse grains at 29 1/2 cents, and hay at 0 cents, with lower differentials over routes west of Amarillo and Canyon.
The Geography Revised details Panhandle and South Plains growth from the old Great American Desert label to a modern agricultural and industrial economy. One thousand copies are placed in Amarillo trophy awaiting interstate commerce action from Oklahoma to Texas, with rate adjustments to be effective October 12, 1925.
J Roy Smith, architect, successor of Smith & Townes, continues practice at 310-11 Blackourn building Amarillo. He moved from Fort Worth about ten years ago and has planned and supervised many prominent and numerous smaller buildings in the area.
Prize to the winner of the member's all age stakes at the Tri State Field Trials. Zane Grey's Light of the West in Stars with Jack Holt, Mission Friday.
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