Tack Letters Continue Reflections on Amarillo Life
A letter from Amarillo readers worries about public amusements and civic issues. An anonymous contributor urges Tack to address Y W C A vs Y M C A topics and improve local entertainment options to reduce dance hall dependence. A second reader analyzes Amarillo charter provisions and gas rates, proposing city takeover of the distributing plant to lower prices.
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Tack
Tuck
Amarillo
Tam
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Tack
Amari
Amarillo Prospects Highlight Plains Country Resources
A local writer urges residents to inform outsiders about Amarillo and its plains region. The note invites friends to share positive facts and opportunities to boost the city’s image and attract attention.
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Amarillo
Plains
Miller Presents Waste Basket and Guard Goods
In Amarillo T J Miller Iron & Wire Works offers a made to order wire waste basket suitable for the columnist needs along with burglar and hail proof window guards for schools gyms and businesses. He also makes trash burners and invites further commissions.
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New York
Amarillo
T. J. Miller Iron & Wire Works
Garfield St
AmÉrillo Texas Letter Highlights Growth Prospects
A letter about Amérillo Texas outlines a city of roughly 45 000 with no major manufacturing plants but strong development potential. It notes ample land three railroads expanding into north Texas oil fields and abundant helium rich natural gas near a large extraction plant.
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G. C
Amérillo
Texas
Great Plains
North Texas
United States
Amarillo Hopes for Industrial Boom Around Gas Water and Dams
The speaker outlines an oil refinery sale excluding an eight inch gas pipeline now delivering natural gas at high pressure. Potential for factories needing heat is highlighted alongside abundant soft water and dam sites for reservoirs. A widow seeks work and references to secure sewing and housework jobs. A call to Mr. Fredricks to visit Amarillo and promote local opportunities is urged.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin: World's Top Laxative
The article recounts Dr. Caldwell's 19th century laxative, Syrup Pepsin, a liquid vegetable remedy used since 1802. It claims widespread success, appeals to mothers and families, and notes its status as the largest selling liquid laxative with millions of bottles sold annually.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
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