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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1927
Page
8
The page lists publisher and editor names, advertising credits, and subscription pricing for Amarillo including daily and Sunday by carrier and by mail. Rates shown include monthly and yearly options, with region notes for Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
Peter Rabbit watches Longlegs the Heron and Rattles the Kingfisher clash over a fish at the Smiling Pool. Both birds fail to catch the prey, provoking a loud quarrel that ends when Plunger the Osprey swoops up a bigger fish, sparking accusations of theft.
The article argues for establishing a Methodist university in Amarillo, framing it as broad-based benefit for the Panhandle. It asks citizens to consider value of increased population, commerce, housing, and jobs, and questions whether a college is as vital as a plant for economic and social growth.
A critical survey notes rising crime costs and cites San Quentin adopting face surgery to aid rehabilitation. Missouri passes death for armed holdup while Michigan considers a whipping post. The piece argues harsh punishment may deter crime but calls it brutal and uncivilized.
Doris revels in a priceless collection of keepsakes in the ebony box as Count Romeo borrows treasures and Ivan Ivanoff boasts of a hidden Russian hoard. Camilla schemes to cap her Riviera charm with a new marriage while Hartley’s devotion wanes.
Washington notes chronicle a lavish Mi Careme party proposed as a Spanish affair. Spanish ambassador Don Alejandro y Bell and wife attended after a bid to honor French envoy Paul Claudel backfired on etiquette and costume plans.
Hartley investigates the Count Romeo da Silva after Camilla hints at a potential threat to Doris. He contemplates how to protect her reputation while Camilla, nearing middle age, schemes to secure Hartley as a husband. Doris continues her social ascent amid looming operatic plans as a cafe encounter with Ivan unsettles her.
Unofficial polls indicate the selective draft bill will pass both houses by large majorities. Paris reports the Aisne offensive pause before German counterattacks as claims of 19,009 prisoners and 100 guns captured.
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