Race Horses Unloaded for Amarillo Mid-Summer Meet
More than thirty horses belonging to B K Goorman of Omaha were unloaded at the Amarillo fairgrounds for the annual mid-summer week of horse races. The event expects 300 horses for the July 18 to 23 program with five races daily around 4 p.m. Dave Derden’s band, Cr H McMillan as starter, and Hall Melford leading the fair committee oversee the meet with over $3,500 in prizes.
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B. K. Goorman
Omaha
Nebraska
Fair Grounds
Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Oklahoma
Dave Derden
Cr. H. McMillan
Hall Melford
Fort Worth Man Sees Growth of Amarillo Property
William J. Bailey of Fort Worth, a prominent local investor, visited Amarillo to review his extensive acreage east of the city and other holdings. He plans further acquisitions and notes schools and churches have shifted inward, predicting the business district will soon expand toward them. He cites Liberty magazine’s quiz listing four debt-free states: Florida Indiana Nebraska and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bailey
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Bailey
Florida
Indiana
Nebraska
Wisconsin
New Duntile home to open for public inspection Sunday
An Amarillo firesafe home built with Duntile concrete tile will be opened for public inspection Sunday July 17 at Bellview and Fountain streets. The project led by A J Harris features designs by J Roy Smith with C E Ashford as general contractor. The Duntile company led by Theodore Smith promotes the fire resistant, low moisture tile in forty patterns.
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Dantile
George J. Nunn
George H. Bryant
West Forth
Duntile
J. Roy Smith
C. E. Ashford
C. B. Pollard
T. T. Baggett
Clem Lumber Company
Roy Burke
Broome Electric Company
Mother of Amarillo Woman Visits Here
Mrs. E. C. Chapman of Fort Worth arrived in Amarillo today from Chicago to visit her daughter Mrs. O. K. Gilvin at 2409 Hughes Street. She has been in Chicago and other points in Illinois and Nebraska for months and will stay for several weeks. Blondes usually have more hair than brunettes, an article notes about 150,000 hairs for blondes and 110,000 for brunettes.
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E. C. Chapman
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Chicago
O. K. Gilvin
Hughes Street
Business Women To Meet Tonight in Amarillo
The Business and Professional Women's club will hold its regular dinner business meeting at 6 15 this evening at the Amarillo Hotel. Every member is urged to be present. The rest of the text notes statistics on automobile ownership and sugar origin with historical dates.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Amarillo Hotel
Take without Fear as Told in Bayer Package
An item outlines the narrative or advice presented in a Bayer package about taking medicine or substances without fear. The article frames caution, context, and guidance for consumers, highlighting safety notes and usage tips in a period tone.
Realty Firm Gilvin and Gilvin Returns to Original Site
The Gilvin and Gilvin realty firm, now led by John B. Gilvin, Will D. Gilvin, and Harrold Richie, returns to the Third and Polk streets location where it opened in 1906 after 21 years elsewhere. The firm had moved to 107 East Fourth Street, then to the Amarillo Building, and now occupies the original site once again.
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Gilvin and Gilvin
Third
Polk Streets
John B. Gilvin
Will D. Gilvin
Harrold Richie
Rillo Building
Salvation Army
East Fourth Street
Amarillo Building
Longest US Canal Chesapeake and Ohio spans 108.76 miles
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal runs from Washington DC to Cumberland Maryland covering 108.76 miles, identified as the longest canal in the United States in this week’s Liberty publication.
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United States
Liberty
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Washington
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New York
India
Europe
BAYER
the Panhandle
Soreph Gharer
Boerhlity
We Gewelry
Mission Theatre
Polk Street
Vivani
L” Exceptionnel Parisenne Beauty Products
Vivani’s Brilliantine
Vivanit
Vivanis
Vivani’s
N. Fillmore
Polk
Tyler
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