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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
8
Globe staffer Rachel Dunaway heads to Columbia for post graduate study and will return next year to write a series on New York sights. Her first pieces cover a famous dog and cat cemetery and the public’s emotional pet burials in the city.
Mrs Mary Wheeler longtime ally of Susan B Anthony in the fight for equal rights died yesterday after a long illness in Rochester New York. A greater movie season in April begins August 31 in Ava rilfo.
A 24 passenger international motor coach from the W. J. Money company serves trips to the Howey In The Hills development in Lake County. The coach features wide windows and cushioned forward seats with an auxiliary spring suspension and six rear plus four front springs for smooth rides on rough roads.
The Ladies' Bob and Beauty shop opened Tuesday at 606 Polk Street with J. L. Womack as owner and manager. The shop promises high quality operators and features a Sun-Area hair dryer claimed to be the city’s only one. Miss Ruby Garner Miss McGee and Mr. McChesney lead the expert staff.
William A. Phelan, prominent baseball writer and sports authority, died in Cincinnati after a three day illness. Born in Chicago, he would have been 54 in September. He leaves a widow and a son, Raymond Phelan, of 113 West Seventh.
In Chicago on August 19 three business leaders forecast a busy year ahead. George M. Reynolds of Continental and Commercial National Bank Samuel O. Dunn editor of Railway Age and James Simpson of Marshall Field and Company predicted more active business a rise in freight volume and strong merchandising in the fall.
Lumber dealers from West Texas arrive for a session to formalize the West Texas Lumbermen's association. The temporary group organized June 30 with B. B. Hail as president, J. D. McCollum as vice president, and W. P. Hogan as secretary. Attendance appeared to exceed seventy five. Corinne Griffith Kenneth Harlan and Harrison Ford in The Marriage Whirl at Fair theater Monday.
M. M. Merriman says as deputy game warden he will study local wildlife more intensively. He notes a young prairie dog has been described as a delicacy and plans to sample it.
A vintage health ad touts Calotabs as a system purifier for lasting health. It recommends a thorough course of doses twice weekly over weeks, claiming purification will boost vitality and remedy chronic ailments, with family and trial packages priced at 35 and 10 cents respectively.
John Gilvin milking a goat becomes the center of a small town wager. O V Vernon offered 5 for a photo, Mrs Regene Weatherby snapped it and plans to collect. Kiwanis figures Sol Green will publish the image in Wigwam as Gilvin is destined for Kiwanis leadership.
Paris dispatch reports Zizi the Bois de Boulogne leopard, which escaped from the zoological garden and terrorized the neighborhood, was shot and killed today. The incident followed days of pursuit as authorities captured the dangerous animal after it roamed near Paris.
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company filed on August 5 1925 with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC for a certificate declaring public convenience and necessity to build a 145 mile railroad from Liberal Kansas through Oklahoma and Texas to Amarillo Texas. The route traverses Seward County Kansas Texas County Oklahoma Hansford Hutchinson and Carson Counties Texas Potter County Texas. Notice dated August 12 19 26.
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