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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1925
Page
4
A notice invites readers to submit captions for a pictured orchard scene featuring a young woman and an older man. It explains the challenge of choosing a snappy headline and offers a $1 prize for the five best titles submitted to The Globe before noon Friday.
The piece lists numerous readers submissions for a picture contest with many titled entries and names from cities like Amarillo Plainview Tulia and Miami Texas. It notes prize checks for several winning titles and honors others. It ends with a statistic on America's poultry value and annual production.
Mrs. Mary Woodward Doak of Austin, long associated with the University of Texas, is named dean of women at the Texas Technological College in Lubbock for the first session starting September. She has ties to Taylor and the Sam Houston Normal, and will join the new faculty alongside Elizabeth Thatcher Stafford, a UT mathematics instructor with Brown University degrees.
A round of brief comments from local figures in Amarillo covers Shamrock oil yield, railroad line reductions, advertising and convention plans, wheat farming prospects, and the Panhandle oil field’s daily production exceeding 2,500 barrels as the town’s fortunes are discussed.
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