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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

4

Guaranty Trust urges Texas Legislature to adjourn for recovery

A Guaranty Trust Company survey urges immediate adjournment of the Texas Legislature to remove political obstacles to recovery. The bank notes improved business psychology and cautious optimism as the era of slow, uneven recovery begins, aided by stabilization in prices and fewer fears of restrictive legislation. It adds that when Congress is in session big business tends to pause for vacation.

Texas Guaranty Trust Company New York City Congress

Capitalism must answer Communism with better living standards

The author argues capitalism must raise living standards to defeat Soviet style Communism, warning that censorship and harsh regimes fail without real gains. He insists liberal free capitalism and political liberty can outpace Communism, provided the United States delivers security, leisure, and self respect through deeds not words.

United States Italy Russia England France Germany McClure

Mysterious Wave Enters Nursing Home Alibi Plot

Dr Charters faces a dangerous intruder John Wave who demands an alibi for a murder tied to his diamond-heist past. Wave's presence threatens Charters and his confederates as they scheme to hide him and avoid Scotland Yard scrutiny in a high stakes nursing home intrigue.

John Wave Spider” Schlitz Charters St. Clair Schlitz Chink Dorson Dr. Charters Waye Sir Bernard Matthieson Mr. James Dr. MacAdoo London Bernard Matthieson Scotland Yard Jones Nurse Jones Theophilus Webb Emmanuel MacAdoo

How It Began: The First Nation to Adopt the Reform Calendar

French authorities in 1564 changed New Year gifts and visits from April to January First. Those opposing the shift were mocked on April Fools Day, a custom termed Jokers Day. The Globe invites readers to suggest other origin stories for this strip.

France Russ Murphy

Insomniac Homes in New York City Pulse of Sleeplessness

The article notes Manhattan as a hub of chronic insomnia with a high sale of sleep aids. It cites Wall Street and theater crowds as key sources of wakefulness, describes rest cures in suburban retreats, and profiles figures like Irving Berlin Flo Ziegfeld and Paul Whiteman, noting their irregular sleep patterns.

New York Manhattan Wall Street Irving Berlin Flo Ziegfeld Paul Whiteman

Vermont Holds Senator Election

Warren R. Austin, 63, of Burlington, Republican, appears the winner in a special election to fill the late Senator Frank L. Greene seat, defeating Stephen M. Driscoll, 61, a Democrat from St. Albans. Voting was light and Democrats failed to mount a close challenge in the Republican stronghold. Austin is a dry, Driscoll a wet.

Montpelier Warren R. Austin Burlington United States Stephen M. Driscoll St. Albans Frank L. Greene Austin Driscoll

Charters Issued Across Texas to Diverse Firms

The Austin report lists several new charters including Spur Motor Company Inc in Spur with 15000 capital stock and three incorporators, The Texas Restaurant Corporation in Corsicana with 3009 stock and three founders, Pittsburgh Machine and Welding Company in Turnerville with 2100 stock and four incorporators. Also noted are Marmonial Spiritualist Church In dependent Amarillo with no stock, Rotary Drilling Company in Longview with 10000 stock and four incorporators, and Fast Texas Drug Company in Athens with 36000 stock and three incorporators. Foreign permits include Gregg Hotel Company Inc in Shreveport La with 1000 no par value shares, Texas agent C W Meadows of Longview.

Austin U.P Spur Motor Company, Inc Auto Spur Capital Stock E. L. Caraway C. C. Wileman Minnie B. Caraway The Texas Restaurant Corporation Merchandise Corsicana Capital Fred M. Allison A. R. Bates Roy R. Rothgeb Pittsburgh Machine and Welding Company Turnerville Fast Texas Drug Company Athens E. A. Landman L. D. Rose J. E. Seay Gregg Hotel Company, Inc Shreveport Texas C. W. Meadows Longview

Denton Pioneer G W L Shahan Dies at 86

G W L Shahan, a long time Denton County resident born in Dallas County, died at his Denton area home near Corinth aged 86. Survived by his widow and 14 children. Funeral services scheduled for tomorrow.

Denton G. W. L. Shahan Denton County Corinth Dallas County

Mad Plans and Alibis Raise Tension in Late 1930s Plot

In a tense scene, Jimmy urges certifying a man as mad to secure an alibi and clip his influence. The Matron notes the man’s reputation for madness as the group weighs smearing him with witnesses. A sharp plan unfolds to attach him to a padded cell, with future installments promising a new angle from Waye.

James Doc MacAdoo Bernard Matthieson Pr. Charters Jimmy Waye Frederick A. Stokes

April Fool Puzzle Clues Across a Word Grid

A cryptic style set of numbered clues lists definitions and wordplay hints for a crossword style grid. Entries include references to deception exile degradation minor notes oppositions verbs and common terms such as ride fuel wrath olive piercing knife hastened right rents and other short definitions.

Reddy Fox Learns Caution From Nest Watcher

In the Old Pasture Reddy Fox returns home battered and humbled. Mrs. Reddy recalls her earlier nest watching, reveals Whitetail Hawks nest on the ground, and explains she chose caution to protect her six youngsters. A moral about shared knowledge and restraint precedes the next tale.

Mrs. Reddy Reddy Whitetail

Sleepy SocialBlunders and Star Spotting in New York Society

A column sketches nightly sleep quirks of celebrities like Chaplin and Morgan, recalls high altitude wakefulness with Jim Coffroth, and notes Parisian style echoes in a “buffalo wallow on Park Avenue.” It mentions Lois Moran as the most chaperoned star and a string of urban scenes including a West 44th Street hotel taxi and a speakeasy on East 54th Street.

Mexico City Jim Coffroth Buffalo Wallow Park Avenue East 54Th Street West 44Th Street New York

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