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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
10
A reader asks about reducing ankle and calf size using soap and depilatories. The adviser discourages weight loss, urges gaining to 125 pounds, suggests leg exercises and massage, and covers eyebrow shaping with tweezers and cautions on depilatories for facial use.
A brief note announces the showing of The Deadwood Coach featuring Tom Mix at Public Ledger Co venue with Saturday only screening.
Two Denver and Rio Grande Western train crews die and fifteen passengers are seriously hurt when Panoramic Specials No 7 and 8 collide head on near Granite Colorado forty miles from Salida. The eastbound train failed to receive a stop order, wreckage blocks the line as seventy five others sustain cuts and bruises. Firemen Taughtenbaugh and Phelan die. Robert Cowles and Peter Montgomery are among the seriously injured.
Hereford August 21. Arch signs to mark highway entry points into Deaf Smith County are planned at county lines with Canyon Vega Dimmitt Friona and Grady New Mexico. The effort aims to help tourists know when they enter or leave the county with backing from the Hereford Chamber of Commerce.
Sudan Tex August 21 Residents of Sudan read in The Globe about the Hoxe family missing near Floydada. A rescue squadron from Oregon landed to refuel but was blocked by towering cotton stalks half a mile from town. Forty townspeople plan to clear a path in four to five days to free the planes and continue the search.
Youngstown Ohio August 21 More than 200 golfers continued in the second elimination round of the western open at the Youngstown County club. Larry Nabholtz of Cleveland posted a 67 to lead. Close behind were Donald Garrick the 18 year old Canadian amateur champion and Emmett French professional at the local club with 69 and 71 par scores. Walter Hagen shot 71 and others including Bill Melhorn and several players remained within striking distance for the final thirty six holes.
Canyon reports two new automobile agencies joining Pat Robinson and A L Walsh securing Chevrolet agency and opening a sales room. G A Farlow becomes Star car resident salesman with a showroom on Fifth Avenue. Buick Cadillac garage advertises testing headlights at Third and Polk.
Three armed masked men raided Lazarus and Sons Jewelers in Chicago, forcing Sig Lazarus to open safes as customers watched. They escaped in an auto with a fourth accomplice carrying jewelry valued at $250 900. An elevator operator was knocked down. a woman fainted and was spared. Two robbers selected diamonds while a third kept guards. Over thirty employees were left unharmed.
Newport R I August 21 Relatives of about twenty victims of the Mackinac boiler explosion on the excursion steamer are making funeral arrangements as officials continue investigations. Four missing persons remain, police plan to search the harbor. more than twenty are seriously injured with fears some may die.
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