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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
9
Scribbles from a noisy meeting indicate contractors seek a cement dam at the river site to create a swimming area while residents push for safety and access improvements. The fragment hints at a local public works discussion and potential funding questions.
Police guard banks with machine guns amid unrest. Dalhart cattleman visits with followers Thursday. Youth adopt sandal skate styles. Marriage license issued to L F Liston and Sarah Louise Corneling. Air travel risk similar to train or auto. Musings on architecture and a Washington museum for invention progress. Electric Power Corp raid to be Europe’s largest producer serving 14 090 000 in Berlin Saxony region. Hereford Methodist women thank donors for 190 to booster meeting. Greece industry boosted by Asia Minor traders postwar. Reindeer venison a restaurant staple in northwest US clubs. Typed words broadcast via typing telegraph with radio. Chile chinchilla skins exports down from 900 to 150 yearly. Florence lake tunnel in California to power 290 000 hom es and pump 29 000 acres.
Several real estate notices advertise acres between Theumeart and Santa Rosa NM on Ozark trail for sale or trade with contact numbers 1641-W and 1634-W.
Classified notices seek washing, delivery, sewing, ironing, and house work services with contact numbers. Also listings for janitor, apartment man, or chauffeur duties with phone contacts.
Rerom offers new modern homes with improvements on graveled streets. Various down payments from $20 to $500 and easy balance plans, several 4 room and 5 room brick/modern units listed. D. W. Gill & Co. advertises locations near San Jacinto and East Front with contact telephone 1185.
A local ad touts high grade Russet Purbank potatoes that stay white when fried, plus a range of seasonable fruits and vegetables. It promotes cheap prices, carload purchases, and delivery with a small profit, stressing honest quality and daily fresh stock.
A collage of hair and beauty ads from the Globe era features Falk Beauty Parlor promoting MARCELLING 50¢ with contact 2898 R and 1405 Van Buren for appointments. Other listings include Gray Photo and Schwarts adverting finishing and styling. stowed notices mention lost and found items, a black mare missing with description, and opportunities for boys to sell papers.
Real estate ad lists multiple homes and a duplex for sale with prices from 9250 to 3490, small cash payments and easy balance terms. Properties include 2 to 5 rooms, brick and stucco, near San Jacinto Heights, with trades and land as possible payments.
Multiple listings for housekeeping rooms and apartments in various locations. Offers include furnished and unfurnished rooms, private entrances, kitchens, and utilities. Includes addresses such as Lincoln Buchanan West Street Pierce Street and phone contact numbers.
Numerous rental notices list six to five room houses and apartments for rent. Locations include Jefferson street Houston street Monroe street Grant street Adams street Arthur street McMasters Avenue Polk street Taylors area and more with options furnished or unfurnished, some with garages and Murphy beds. Contact numbers and brief conditions accompany each listing.
An ad seeking buyers for four new homes and four room houses on the North Side offers cash paid for materials and labor, with prices ranging from 2000 to 2700 and options including cash, notes, or trade for a car. It mentions multiple parcels on the Six Hundred block of Harrisett and near West Seventh Street, with terms and equity assumed.
Multiple terse rental notices list furnished bedrooms and spaces for rent near 1006 West Tenth Griffin Street Polk Street Belmont Apartments and Palo Duro area. Advertisements include private rooms with bath access near a garage and front-office rooms at 14 Polk Street. Also mentions office or ware space at Hotel Palo Duro and Elmira rooms near the National Bank of Commerce on Harrison Street.
A garbled sale list describes miscellaneous items including a new Pan American saxophone valued at 40, various furniture pieces, farm and garden supplies, an air heater, a bed, white deer items, a fertilizer, and poultry eggs for hatching. The ad lists multiple names, addresses, prices, and contact numbers with unclear details.
Advertisement offering room and board for two people at Hotel Cornado 601 Fillmore across from the courthouse. Lists rates by day week or month with home cooked meals served family style and clean rooms available.
An old classified item advertises odorless cleaning and dressmaking services on Gay Street. It notes SMTs alterations and pressing, with a phone number for contact dating back to 1949.
Local snippets report O. P. Jones’s recovery, Dalhart business, fish diet notes, car oils and a Buick Cadillac Garage ad. Ample mentions of Amarillo boosters, rain in Midland and Hereford, and plans for baseball teams, a 25 000 I O O F temple in Memphis, and ongoing real estate chatter.
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