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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1926
Page
4
The article notes baseball as the unerring herald of spring beyond unreliable weather and outfits. It describes Opening Day as the start of the season with the sounds of the catcher’s mitt, crack of ash, and roaring crowds, inviting a return to youth and outdoor passion.
Sanford Nelson a Seattle telegraph messenger boy intercepted a holdup, capturing an armed robber. He also supports his mother and crippled father and attends night school, prompting local business leaders to raise funds for his education.
A fragmented large chunk of New York Day by Day observations from April by 0 C McIntyre. The piece surveys Broadway revues city fashion and social theater life with references to Al Jolson Ralph Barton and Hollywood idols. It notes the influx of summer styles and the bustling street scene along Park Avenue Broadway and Fifth Avenue with vivid glimpses of club life and show business backers.
A dense OCR reads like a nationwide radio schedule listing orchestras groups and stations. It names KLAR Oakland WX 50.48 WMC Memphis KGW Portland WFAA Dallas WTIC Hartford WGY Schenectady along with many others and hourly concert programs and talks across networks. The scan also notes silent stations and various times for programs and features through Friday.
Mary Forrest tours New York with John Rogers and Luella Wade, remarking on skyscraper heights and fashion. A sudden earthquake-like tremor from a nearby elevated railway startles her as they tour a hotel on the sixth floor.
The article describes how a product named Tiz eases foot soreness and fatigue. It notes user experiences and claims relief, with mentions of its application and potential benefits for daily comfort.
Peter Rab and Vet er learn from Blacky the Crow that two strangers were seen near Green Meadows. Blacky describes one stranger like Mrs Grouse with a long tail and another with a bright red face and green neck, wearing a spotted coat as he struts. The tale hints at upcoming trouble from the handsome stranger.
Blanche H. Hemmer argues that children must advance beyond a basic education to meet a more complex, competitive future. Parents should send them through school, balancing sacrifice with the chance for success, as society shifts to more efficient work and new temptations.
Letter to the editor arguing women appear more self aware due to mirrors. The writer notes women carry compacts and mirrors in many rooms while men frown less. She urges readers to smile when passing mirrors to avoid frowning.
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