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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
6
Railroad rounds describe expansion into virgin fields and developing towns. New lines and branches extend service to Amarillo and surrounding territory as agriculture and settlement rise, bringing a high class of newcomers and ongoing development in the region.
Court house records list multiple warranty deeds, including Humphrys to Blake for 821-21 B4 Madden at 8513.15 and Hawkins to Burns in SJHts at 4000, plus Denson to Jerman in SJHts for 2615.42. Car registrations show numerous owners and makes, with various permits and values. Public notices include building permits, railroad contracts, and a Honolulu hotel project, plus transport updates from Santa Fe and Rock Island rail lines.
An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast as a dual tonic that builds muscle and enriches blood with dried brewer's yeast and iron. It claims rapid weight gain for all ages, improved energy, and clearer skin, with doctor and hospital endorsements and a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.
Thousands of women use Othine double strength to fade freckles for a clearer complexion. After a few nights of application the worst freckles fade as lighter spots vanish, typically needing only an ounce jar with money back if not effective.
In Chicago on June 4 72 year old Berenik Karezbalm paid two dollars for a marriage license to wed 60 year old widow Peral Goldman. The next day he returned with another license request to marry 58 year old Eva Chubin claiming his first choice changed her mind.
Amarillo Rock Island staff praised for securing extra freight and passenger business. C. B. Davis and 12 others are listed with passengers won, including G. G. Hays, R. P. George, Alex Davidson, F. S. Steinwinder, M. N. Legg, E. R. Melvin, Ben Sherrill, Richard Hunt, H. A. Johnson, J. D. Adams, plus 4 carloads. The June Rock Island Magazine features a laughing picture.
The notice references Baby Gruhlkey, Ida May McClure heading to Denton, and Mrs. Dale returning home. It reports 160 idle railway workers in Fort Worth area and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen approving a 30 day schedule reducing hours to boost employment. It details yard, freight, and passenger hour limits and says conferences will set a date for the order. It ends with a quip about Peruna and a remark on religious quarrel.
A reflective piece notes shifts in casualty reporting and public office hurdles, arguing many with criminal records hold office. It cites a looming rise in government employment if Prohibition lasts, and envisions travel by train across Henrietta King’s vast cattle ranch. Kingsville sits at the ranch heart, with the Santa Gertrudis house 150 miles from the gate.
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