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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1924
Page
4
The image shows the Amarillo Daily Globe masthead with founding date and postal matter statements, followed by a muddled pricing list for mail and street delivery. Figures indicate monthly, yearly rates and Sunday options, reflecting an 1920s newspaper distribution model.
The piece argues that success and failure affect all, stressing business as a cooperative effort. It urges individuals to contribute their abilities and responsibilities for the common good, warning that shirking burdens others while sharing the same benefits.
Report notes a man was fined for photographing women in tight skirts as they boarded a street car in Asheville North Carolina. The piece suggests women now have more rights and hints at a social shift while condemning the male photographer’s act.
Proceedings of the Seventh District Court in Amarillo list cases from Wichita and Archer counties. Notable entries include Security National Bank v A W Allen and First National Bank of Electra v Federal Supply Co. with several others reversed and remanded. Dates show set for submission April 23 1924.
A string of aphorisms and social jabs cover topics from politics to manners. The piece notes Jude Johnsons sixtieth birthday, jokes about postmasters, married life, and human foibles while lampooning pretensions in culture and patriotism.
A dense listing of daily radio programs from WIAX Cleveland through KGW Portland, detailing organ recitals, chamber music, school broadcasts, soloists, orchestras, and talk segments with multiple stations and time slots across Eastern Central and Pacific zones. Includes Vin cent H Percy Municipal Organ, Hunter College events, Wanamaker concerts, and Beulah Rowland soprano among many.
In a 1924 column from New York Day by Day O O MeltIntyre recalls a judge sentencing a former business head to eight years, describes the despair of a prison term, and notes sympathy from guards. It notes Maiden Lane jewelry district moving to Forty-seventh Street, and Eleventh Street bronze statue makers who work co‑operatively with Italian artisans.
The Panhandle Odd Fellows will convene in Amarillo on April 29 and 30. The notice highlights upcoming sessions and local interest in fraternal events, with no additional details about lodging or agenda.
Movie news notes a crystal palace set for The Thief of Bagdad filmed at Fairbanks studios with glass blowers crafting a sea fantasy. Agnes Ayres and Ricardo Cortez rumored to wed while Miss Ayres praises Cortez. Anna Q Nilsson injured on Flowing Gold set. Milton Sills injured on burning derrick rescue. George Walsh grows long hair for Ben Hur. June Mathis sails aboard. An imitator in Spain amuses crowds with a Charlie Chaplin burlesque bullfight. Calvert’s past rebukes echoed as he appears in Bluff with Ayres and Moreno. CG Burks moves family to 209 Hast Ninth Street.
An editorial extols the power of advertising to inform readers and reward advertisers. It cites vivid campaign examples from Coca Cola to Van Camp's Pork and Beans, noting money flows both ways and a 30 cent ad yielding 29.70 in profit through reader tips and found money.
City Manager Jeff Bartlett announced improvements to the auditorium heating system after this past winter's heating difficulties. A representative from the installing company will arrive shortly to fix defects and restore reliable service.
Karry Gardner leads fundraising efforts to send delegates to the international Lions Club convention, reporting steady progress in securing the travel funds.
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