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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1925
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates for Amarillo by carrier and by mail. Rates include daily and Sunday editions with one month, six months, and yearly terms for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. The document reflects regional pricing and contact details for the newspaper's business department.
Mrs. Jim Ferguson vetoes the free pass bill on behalf of Governor Ferguson, calling acceptance of passes akin to accepting gifts from private corporations. Legislature’s passage of the measure drew sharp criticism, with some lawmakers calling it a joke and ill advised. Governor Jim is to be commended for the veto.
The Canadian Record reports residents expect Santa Fe shops could return to Canadian if Amarillo water bonds fail. Local experts say the bonds would need to pass in Amarillo, and even then shifting shops hinges on bond outcomes, tempering local expectations.
A prominent Panhandle land owner writes to The Globe criticizing tariff effects on farm income and rail costs. He argues farm values remain relatively strong despite nationwide depreciation and notes urban wage pressures lure farm youth to cities. He predicts an eventual farm recovery as prices improve and farming methods improve.
A compact list of programs across WLW WCCO CHICAGO WLS KYW WJBC and other stations detailing times and performers including Selinsky Quintette Osborn's Orchestra Grinnell Glee Club Katherine Islands Herbert Night and more across cities such as Cincinnati Chicago Omaha and Dallas.
Radio listings show evening concert programs at KGO KFRC and KGW with orchestras and choirs in Pacific and Mountain zones. Specific times include 4:00 6:45 and 8:00 PM with ensembles such as Harmonie Trio and Hurnett’s Orchestra plus later news and stock briefs.
A rough diary of Amarillo gossip covers barbers itch jokes, bootleg booze shortages, and law enforcement turning serious. The writer jokes about readers and a misdirected newspaper delivery, noting April events and plans to attend the Auditorium while tests the oculist theory.
A diary entry from February 23 1925 describes a stormy morning in New York. The author notes social and cultural scenes including visits with relatives, a cross word puzzle from Fra inter Hunt and Henry Wales, a walk with actor Walter Catlett, dining in Chinatown, and reflections on baldness among artists. The piece touches on Harlem’s Black Belt press, prominent figures Walter White and Claude McKay, and the social isolation of a wealthy heiress in Irvington-on-Hudson.
A Better Schools League urges translating the virtues of Lincoln and Washington into action through universal education. The piece frames education as the backbone of morals, citizenship, and national morale, aiming to curb crime and foster equality of opportunity regardless of background.
Puzzle presents a word list with numbers and clues including 1 across and 13 down various entries. The page shows garbled OCR text but indicates a standard syndicated crossword from 1934 with theme and grid references.
A compact set of crossword style clues arranged as a vertical preface with numbered hints. Includes items like a goddess of digestion and an old royal title, plus abbreviations and wordplay on prefixes and phrases.
The puzzle asks to compare synonyms listed in Horizontal and Vertical columns with the number of spaces in the diagram. Fill words that fit letter counts between given numbers and the first shaded stop. Start with small easy words to reveal clues for tougher entries.
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