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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
13
In Madrid on April 5 the King and Queen of Spain washed the feet of 26 beggars, 13 men and 13 women, as part of the annual Holy Week ritual. The event, a sign of humility, drew attention from local citizens and highlighted religious tradition in Spain.
Texas mothers back California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for biliousness feverishness and stomach upset in children. Mrs Valerie Adams of San Antonio recounts how it cured her son John after measles and endorses its gentle purging and energy restoration. Over four million bottles used yearly.
In a Thursday ceremony at the royal palace, twelve men and three women who were blind received new clothes and a sack containing 30 pieces of silver after a foot washing ritual. Alfonso and Victoria drew lots to select the recipients as nobles and clergy watched. Similar rites occurred in the palaces of Spain's archbishops and bishops.
Air pioneer Captain Eddie Rickenbacker predicts a future where air liners ten times Los Angeles size travel for two to three years without landing. Sky ships will ferry passengers and cargo to these liners at high altitude, with rapid global routes and faster, cheaper trade.
John FE. Hill general manager of the Panhandle Lumber company was endorsed by the local Hoo Hoo club as a candidate for president of the Texas Lumbermen's association. He serves as vice president and will lead the delegation to the state convention in Houston. Peter A. Simpkin outlined three remedies for the deflated lumber market to about 75 dealers, urging fraternalism over cut throat competition.
American marine patrols spread through northern Nicaragua tracking scattered rebels. Nine rebels were killed in five engagements over a week, with unknown wounded. A patrol drove 380 rebels from Trinidad. No marine casualties. Two other patrols each killed one rebel and wounded another.
Sun Shipbuilding Company workers across roles from miners to policemen praise Sloan's liniment for easing aches from cold exposure, heavy lifting, strains and sprains, calling it the solution used by those doing hard muscular work.
Two 13 year old homeless boys in Leningrad beat and stabbed a 60 year old woman to death after demanding her purse. They robbed twenty rubles and fled, later arrested when found leaving a radio shop with a crystal radio set. Police traced them to a shack near Kalpina, where they had sheltered through winter.
The Department of Commerce records a decline in imports last year with $4,480,800,000 for 1926 compared to $4,184,455,000 for 1927. A philosophical cult of about five thousand members in California plans relocation to Wel-El-Amarna on the Nile to live as Egyptians did in 1300 B C.
An old advertisement highlights Cuticura products to boost youthful charm. It touts beauty and grooming benefits, mentioning shaving stick items and laboratory origins, with multiple brand cues and promotional language.
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