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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1925
Page
4
An old rate card lists daily and Sunday newspaper delivery options in Texas and Oklahoma. It shows monthly and annual pricing for various service lengths and carrier offers, with different rates for mail and Sunday delivery.
Panhandle and Shamrock are seen as likely to grow into large cities due to oil booms. Pampa also expects development from nearby oil lands. B L Doheny predicts Texas will house major oil fields long after skeptics are gone, with fuel prices rising and oil expansions continuing.
The list details daily programs for February 25, 1925 with stations WLW WCCO WHAS WLS WMAQ WGN WHO and others. It names ensembles soloists and time slots from 6 PM to 1 AM including Selinsky Quintet Milnerd Trio Frances Landon and WGN Classic Hour.
Schedule notes show a Rialto Orchestra performance at 8:10 PM and a Jebel Temple Band set at 7:15 PM in Calgary. A bedtime story slot is also listed, suggesting a multi-activity evening at the venue.
Pacific Coast time listings show orchestras and ensembles performing in Oakland Los Angeles San Francisco and Portland. Programs include Starlin Fitzpatrick Burnett Seiger Coburn and James orchestras with Saxophone solos and harmonica close to 10 pm.
A rambling column from Amarillo blends local color and comic quips about cowboys, bootleggers, home brew mishaps, and street life. It notes Jake the local drink, car bragging, bashful youths, and a playful jab at West pride and humor.
Observations from New York show public affection on buses and parks and the city’s tolerance for oddities. Street scenes include a camel, a monkey in a window, a comic Frenchman on 34th Street, quarrelling chauffeurs, and a cosmetic ad promising a Beauty in Distress Package.
Washington reports say Secretary of War John Weeks and Secretary of the Navy Curtis Wilbur threaten to resign from the Coolidge Cabinet unless Brig. Gen. William Mitchell is discharged as Assistant Chief of the Army Air Service, sparking renewed attack over aviation unification.
Advertised buy rates for N stock deliverable to Amarillo until 4 A.M. include Leghorn and Black Springs broilers 14 to 22 cents per pound, fat ducks and geese at 12 to 20 cents, capons 4 dollars plus, tom turkeys 11 pounds and over at 25 cents, hens 15 cents, and no. 2 brooded breast hides sought at top market price.
Today's Cross-Word Puzzle interlocks puzzle by J C Boyd with horizontal and vertical clues. Includes solution No 108 and a list of clues covering biblical references memory science Mohamm edict and various wordplay items.
A beginner guide to solving cross word puzzles suggests scanning horizontal and vertical synonyms that fit the available spaces. Words should interlock perfectly to form a foundation for solving more difficult terms.
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