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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1925
Page
4
An old newspaper ad lists subscription pricing for Amarillo by carrier and mail options. Rates include weekly plans, monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms with varying prices. Regions cover Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Sunday edition shown separately with annual rate. Date noted February 4 1925.
A Gray county farmer criticizes Amarillo for policing gas rights while water issues remain unsettled. He notes broad support for resolving Amarillo water needs, with a split on whether to build a reservoir or pump from the Hereford belt, but ultimately predicts a satisfactory settlement.
The piece notes climbing oil stocks hinting at prosperity for Panhandle cities including Pampa as larger companies expect active oil fields nearby. It also mentions federal oil conservation concerns under Coolidge and debate over potential curtailment, with local landowners seeking timely oil purchasing.
Radio schedule for February 1, 1925 lists WLW Cincinnati WLS Chicago WGN Chicago KYW Chicago WORD Zion WHAS Louisville WHO Des Moines WOAW Omaha KTHS Hot Springs WIAA Dallas WRAP Fort Worth KOA Denver KGO Oakland KPO San Francisco KAJ Los Angeles KOW Portland with times for church services concerts and organ recitals across stations and cities
A rambly column tracks a speaker's attempts with the Izaak Walton League and Kiwanis club, notes on barbless hooks to save small fish, and a plan to tour rural areas for free talks. It mentions Walter Irvin's mortgage, Tack Old Tack's mayoral momentum, and chatter about Lee Elvins.
The text describes the Arabian water beetle as exceptionally clever and labels the female as a "perfect feminist." It notes how she catches the male by surprise and plants her eggs on his back so he cannot remove them, then proceeds with her activities. It ends with a note that when the eggs hatch the young grow heavier.
D. O. McIntyre surveys New York’s attempt to form a four hundred and create a new social circle via the Monday Opera club, noting snobbery, doubts from elites, and the backlash against grand gestures. He contrasts elite decline with the stubborn vitality of working districts and jokes about a dry humor driven by city life. The piece blends social satire with personal quirks, including a laundress triplets gag and a pang of urban weariness.
Sixteen year old Katherine Mossman of San Francisco is held as the Ellingson case unfolds. Dorothy Ellingson is under arrest after she shot her protesting mother. Alexander Moossin, a San Francisco attorney, has been retained by Dorothy’s father to defend her.
A reader thanks The Globe and criticizes rural road policy. He cites farmers bearing culvert costs, poor right of way deals, and costly bonds while spooring ditch entrances. He urges visible beauty projects for tourists and questions road justice versus railroad alignment. He notes faulty grading and shares frustration with lateral public roads.
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