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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1925
Page
9
City banks in Childress Texas report total deposits over three million dollars based on January state statements. County cotton production rose by over 20 000 bales from 1923 a 33 22 percent gain, boosting farmer conditions after strong wheat and feed crops.
J H Quayle and others discuss Panhandle development in Panhandle Texas and nearby Amarillo area. Residents foresee rising property values and more schools as Panhandle expands with growing population projections before 1928. John C G McKenzie quotes real estate guidance and urges quick contact via phone.
Santa Fe superintendent F J MacKie inspected the Canyon depot project with completion targeted for March. Cold weather slowed building. five workers from L F Smith's crew were off sick. Roaming updates include Hoggatts from Rock Island, a sick wife of a Santa Fe engineer, and a Fuel Conservation committee meeting set for January 14.
The city commission requested bids for 3,000 feet of 42 inch storm sewer pipe to drain water into the East Tenth Street viaduct site under the Santa Fe railway. Bids are to be opened January 20. Other materials for the viaduct project are also reportedly on order.
The item lists a San Francisco traveler visiting brother A F Smith in San Francisco, a Rock Island contract for two Shawnee shops, a quirky quip about a hot ham pot, and a collage of railroad news. It notes beer timing, telephones, and a Saxophone inventor aside from local social satire and a dubious wedding spoof. It closes with Santa Fe freight totals for November 1924 and railway executive appointments at Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Ex Toe Holeproof socks at Joe Killough and Co to stop darning. It mentions Balloon stire headquarters Western Tire & Supply Co and provides phone 305 for contact.
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