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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1925
Page
20
A reader asks how to dress a tall 18 year old 160 pound frame to avoid appearing large. Advice favors dignified simplicity, tailored lines, two piece sports outfits, draped skirts, modest lengths, and larger hats. recommends dark colors, black satin slippers, simple shoe designs, fur jacquettes, and careful color choices for hair and skin.
John N. Doyle recalls homestead purchase of a 1289 acre farm for 32 dollars down under a land act. He notes Doud extension rail project linking Levelland to Lubbock area, and predicts booming settlement and banking growth in Hockley Cochran counties as fertile South Plains lands develop.
A runaway horse team hitched to a city wagon ran loose through Claude causing heavy damage. The wagon front was torn, a truck loaded with lard was struck, a depot window shattered, two depot posts broken, and five men struggled to control the team before quieting it.
Mrs I Mulkins of San Jacinto lies at her sister's bedside in St Joseph Missouri in critical condition. Buick Cadillac Garage promotes tire and tube sale. Grover Hill reports record cattle trading, predicts a rebound in the cattle business. The Greater Movie Season opens August 31 in Amarillo. Mrs W J Wood and daughters depart for Marshall Missouri for five weeks visiting relatives in Kansas and Oklahoma. Dr H D Whittington returns to his office after a near fatal illness. Mrs Grover Hill touts giant butter beans on a fence display. Atlantic Life Insurance Vir ginia appoints W F Manning as general agent.
Hereford breeders prepare for a major event tied to the Deaf Smith county fair on Sept 18 and 19. The show aims to showcase top Anxiety 4th Hereford cattle with no cash prizes, only ribbons, drawing breeders from across Texas and beyond to witness superior herds in Deaf Smith county. The sale includes twenty Cream of Hereford cattle consigned to Sweetwater in fall, with bulls headed by national authorities to enhance the region’s reputation.
Shamrock announces September 7 start for the 1925 26 term. Prof C L Nicholl superintendent reports twenty two teachers, nine hundred total pupils in Shamrock High and Ward schools, high school with nineteen credits and affiliated status.
London reports say French Finance Minister Caillaux met with Winston Churchill to discuss France's 623.9 million pound debt and potential annual payments. Talks may last days to a week, with Caillaux to report to Paris before decisions.
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