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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1924
Page
4
Historical notice lists founding date February 20 1924 and post office entry. Editorial and business offices are shown with street address 110 East Fifth Street Amarillo Texas. Subscription rates are given for carrier and mail within Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with various term lengths.
The passage collects maxims and quips on debt, temperance, style, farming, foreigners, borrowing, and jokes. It riffs on everyday wisdom, European and German proverbs, and a barber turning to ministry, ending with a wry note about annual reports and dullness.
Sunday and coming Wednesday Amarillo prepares to honor Democratic presidential candidate William Gibbs McAdoo. Local Democrats invite Big Four Brotherhoods to join the welcome reflecting the Panhandle spirit and railroad workers’ noted affection for McAdoo.
The Globe hints at upcoming announcements on Panhandle oil field development that could impact Amarillo and the wider Panhandle region. Details are delayed while officials finalize plans, with news expected to revive business activity this week.
The Chicago Cubs played Friday before several hundred Amarillo and Panhandle fans who gained firsthand insight into professional play and sportsmanship. The event provided local athletes with valuable inspiration and the game was a highlight for the community.
A fifty strong Rotary Club delegation attended Amarillo's 1926 conference, bringing the Elijah Coles attendant cup. They promoted Amarillo and Rotary, highlighting club activities and local benefits while in town for the event.
Mrs. Arista Krat says her geologist son piles rocks leaving them with no clear plan. Mrs. Reese notes her Charlie also piles rocks while he stands in the grocery line and wonders about the next step.
The Polk Street Methodist church lot on Polk between Seventh and Eighth had a 210 foot frontage and a standing offer of 100000, with real estate men suggesting values near 159000. The site was bought 23 years ago for 250, and the town then had no telephones, now high demand can delay installations for a month.
A fragmentary dialogue jokes that love of money fuels marriage and mocks the idea with a quip about matrimony. Both speakers reference money as a root cause, delivering a witty aside about relationships and wealth.
A weary family contemplates breaking from routine the Mother and Father feel the need for change after ten years of routine. They imagine a grand travel summer to New York and beyond while recalling the comforts of home and the joy of the children. The piece notes the pull of travel against the draw of stability and the tension of choices facing a busy household.
In New York society scenes the afternoon tea dances reveal middle aged women draped in wealth and glamorous adornment. Beside them sleek young escorts, club life, and endless vanity define a social ritual where money papered marriages, boredom, and public display mask underlying frictions and evasions.
In Clar ice Schultz v H P Witherspoon a new trial was granted in district court. Schultz borrowed 375 dollars on a ring valued at 1800 dollars and Witherspoon contends the ring was lost. The jury had awarded Schultz and a cross bill verdict of 376 against Schultz. Judge Bishop cited juror misconduct as a basis for the new trial.
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