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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1926
Page
8
Readable bits note building permits, moves, and community voices. Includes a $2,000 frame dwelling permit in Fort Worth area, transfers to Fort Worth, court appearances in Amarillo, and remarks on local events, oil interests, and civic clubs amid a flood of names and addresses.
Advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant candy like laxative that stimulates the liver and bowel movement. It promises head clears and skin rosy with no griping or sickness, claiming it to be the world’s largest selling laxative. Directions for all ages on each box.
In a half minute interview F F Nix touts popularity as the likely district attorney candidate. Downtown chatter notes Amarillo's brake lining tax could cost drivers 5 to 15 dollars yearly, seen as safety justified. Mrs Ida Chitwood says she works long hours at the cooking school and debates pay raises.
In Belfast a threatening letter aimed at Harry Day, member of the Ulster Parliament, led to J. W. Fairclough receiving a prison sentence.
Clarence E. Shepherd former cashier of Hallowell Savings Bank, who stole 10000 dollars to support his family, was freed after friends and neighbors paid a 500 dollar fine in Augusta Maine. Judge Fisher suspended a two to four year prison term as Shepherd resumed work as a truck driver. County attorney Southward said the money was not used for gambling or vice. A Netherlands firm is testing sugar cultivation in the Dutch East Indies.
Report notes a new wildcat well to be drilled on a Roberts County butte near the Canadian River next summer. Phillips Petroleum plans multiple wells in the river bed, with equipment delivered by the river itself and local oil men optimistic about a booming oil pool amid floods and river-damaging hopes.
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