Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-05
.AMARILLO's LOCATION
ALONE ASSURES GREAT
BUSINESS IMPORTANCE
CA. =. Stinnett.)

BY all thoughtful men the position
and possibilities OF Amarillo as a
business and trade center, and IN fac.
a center for everything directly or
remotely akin TO commercial actiyi-
ties are adjudsed exceptionally
unique and impressive. To the one
making an exhaustive inquiry into
he position and environment OF ANA.
rillo. the conviction that follows rs
both immediate and overwhelming
That the position is unique Amarillo
IS not lacking in even one essential
as TO advantages present and assured
and in taking the measure OF or az
praising these essentials II will be
seen that never in the past did Gen.
ter possesse such and then fail to
develop into the proportions
strength. commerce and population OF
great metropolis or city, and why
should or how can Amarillo prove
an exception to this unfailing record
and experience? Its aggressive and
loyal citizens and business men will
not permit. and its rivals real or i;c-
agnary cannot encompass its hating
or failure. II must and will progress,
and Is one of the very few cities nov
going forward in the face of a blight.
ing stagnation more widespread than
ever before known. The basic re.
quirements underlying the creation
and permanenc, of trade center are
such as transportation facilities.
breadth and scope, also resources of
trade territory. and the enterprise
and capital that have never failed 10
abundantly mater!lliZe in city with
the surprisingly advantageous loca.
ton az enjoyed by amarillo. ANA
rllo has he railroads and the terri
tory of the right kind, and splendid
array of manufacturing. jobbins and
financial institutions, which are be-
ing enlarged anG multiplied as the
vast surroundings NAV develop, grow
and demand Following and accom-
panyiug these facilities are the other
needful adjuncts. such as improved
and inadequate telegraph and Ions
distance telephone service increasing
the intimacy and extent Of the con
tact with the ar-reaching surround
ngs the maintenance of represent
tive selling AGENCIES OF all the larger
and worthier manufacturers of what
ever character and however remote
and i'm fact the establishment If exc
changes that shall facilitate trade
and commerce. live stock and aeri-
culture, and the purchase, ihter-
change and distribution of an prod
Jcts whatsoever from within and
without
Happily for the City OF Amarillo
and its imperial trade zone, the ag
greeate annual commercial transao-
lions have long since reached that
volume that would insure iiNity. and
expansion in all these devirsified ia
cilties as the months, and years 20
hv. meaning eventually i'm Amarillo
@ sralwart city and center oi seething
commercial activity and industrial
ufc and viglr. This Is a happy au-
gurv Tor the future OF an the great
Panhandle, as such a rusty city as
Amarillo now Is. and tho splcndi
metropolis she soan must and will be
will exercise an encrgizing influence
and accelerate. and reinforce the
progress and prosperity of every com.
munity, town and city attached to
Amarillo through the ties of recir-
rocal trade and commerce. Amarillo
is your city and likewise the city o.
every citizen of the Panhandle. and
10 the welfare and Advancement q
an, her best energies and resources,
with all her achievement and tri-
rmphs present and future. are deii-
Gated.