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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1926
Page
3
Amarillo city manager Jeff Bartlett backs a movement to exempt municipalities from the gasoline tax. He cites letters from major city mayors calling the levy unfair to cities. A repeal would save Amarillo about 500 dollars yearly at current usage and 1500 dollars if a proposed three cent tax bill passes.
Mrs. John F. Ross Amarillo juvenile officer urged Business and Professional Women's Club members to assist delinquent or needy girls. She noted a lack of local support for girls despite some progress with boys. The talk opened a program including a notes on Warner's store styles and club songs with Millicent Lahm.
Mr and Mrs M EX Copeland of 406 Pierce street appeal for help as their son James 13 left home Saturday afternoon with friends for an outing to Cliffside and has not returned Police and sheriff departments are conducting a search. Evansville Ind Charles Arms sues for divorce claiming wife left him twenty five times during marriage. An honest able man B Wayne seeks representative.
The article spots Thom Mantell as the Apollo of the mat in a Friday night showdown at Meirs Park against Dutch, promising a decisive end to the local season. Mantell, unbeaten at 150 pounds in eight pro years, has drawn with Matenda and tied with Jack Reynolds, while Dutch vows a hard-fought contest.
An old medical advertisement claims worms and parasites in children's intestines undermine health. It recommends White's Cream Vermifuge, stating it safely destroys and expels worms with no harm to the child, priced at five shillings and sold by Fox Drug Co.
A wry note from a reader complains that the laundry mixes up garments, sewing different buttons onto shirts and returning items as if misbuttoned or mismatched, highlighting ongoing service frustrations.
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