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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1926
Page
11
A promotional pitch urges quick participation in a lot sale by North Hills Development Company claiming soon there will be juicy dividends and rapid stock growth for investors ready to act in the coming days.
The piece notes Apple Week highlighting the shift from scarcity to nationwide availability of apples. It credits centralization production, grading, and modern merchandising for better size flavor and year round access from the Pacific Northwest to cities nationwide. It mentions Skookum Apples and western orchards near Wenatchee and Okanogan as symbols of this growth.
C E Osgood highlights securing an Oklahoma City workman and incoming carloads of granite marble plus anticipated shipments from Vermont and Georgia. E R Chapman urges restoring traffic order and offers to fix it for about 500 dollars. E I Peckinpaugh promotes selling a hundred dollar corner while busy. Cal O’Farrell calls for entertaining locals and questions fast growth and outsider impressions.
Nellie Barley of Albuquerque expands to Amarillo with a store praised for beauty and quality. Mrs. M. L. Morin leads the Amarillo shop with family, while Mildred Morin joins as a capable auxiliary. Thomas Hughes ships his printing plant to Amarillo, signaling Panhandle ties and new business connections.
Mrs. Thomas W. Watson of Paris visits with her mother Mrs. M. E. Copeland at 1402 Jefferson street. Allaise Skillman to return from Dallas after attending a fair. Miss Mary Thompson of the Board of City Development back from Dallas to see the S M U Texas Aggies game. Mrs. J. M. Russell recovering after gall stones and appendicitis operation at Scott and White hospital Temple. Mr. Russell to join her later in the week after a brief Temple visit. W. C. Kenyon Amarillo postmaster to return from Dallas on official business. Alvis Harris Donie, Alma Wiles Hereford, and Mrs. Silva Hayes 1207 Pierce street join Amarillo Business College. Mrs. C. L. Bills 1500 Fillmore street enrolled last week.
London readers note a trend among young aristocrats to work eight hours a day in various trades. Notable examples include Hon Anthony Asquith in film work, Hon Stephen Tennant at an engineering firm, and other titled heirs pursuing commercial, artistic, and professional roles, signaling a shift from aristocratic leisure to purposeful labor.
A grower operating 14 caves along the Michpip river at Et Pont created a leading mushroom production operation hailed as among the greatest in the United States.
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