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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
15
The advertisement promotes gas as a clean, ready heat source with no ashes and reduced fire risk. It highlights a safety service department that inspects home gas pipes for leaks and urges property owners to call for an inspector, stressing timely action for safety.
In a 1873 Royal Institute discourse, John Barber notes Danish and English progress in gas as a heating fuel. He cites blue flame burners warming rooms without fumes, claims on reduced carpet and hearth wear, and praises modern efficient gas furnaces with safety flues. He traces gas heating adoption across Buffalo Syracuse and major cities.
The Kelly Springfield Tire service company sends congratulations on the new drive in station and the Globe special edition. Messages from Maurice Switser vice president Benton Collins Dallas manager and Samuel Hausman El Paso praise the opening. The notes express appreciation for business and cooperation and wish success to The Globe and Panhandle dealers.
Roy Greenhill cites coal and Amarillo gas history while H. E. B. Hertner stresses expert study for heating. J. B. Coe warns about wasted fuel through cracks in doors and windows. Henry Reed touts natural gas as the perfect fuel and appliances for it.
In October 1920 Amarillo welcomed natural gas and saw major developments. Five years later the city boasts the Tri-State fair, new hotels, the eight story Amarillo building, a Masonic Temple, a U S Zinc smelter plant, an oil pipeline, Western Packing, and other industries. The era marked rapid development and broad economic gains for the Panhandle city.
A recruiting call asks residents to back five year development in Amarillo and the Panhandle. It highlights the Tri State fair Panhandle oil and gas field and Rock Island railroad ties to North Plains. The message urges support for home industry and a thriving commercial manufacturing center to build a great city and empire.
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