Globe News Publishing Co announces publication details
Founded February 20 1924 the Globe News Publishing Co lists editors Wesley Lizzard and Paul Allingram with address Sixth and Fillmore Amarillo Texas. It notes publication as evenings except Saturdays and Sundays and pricing for daily and Sunday subscriptions in Amarillo and nearby areas.
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Amarillo Daily News
Globe News Publishing Co
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Fillmore DL
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Paul Allingram
Seeeseseeesss
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Globe and News
Amarillo Globe Platform Proposals Spark Letter Contest
The Globe outlines 13 city platform planks from tax raises to better parks and schools. Readers may win $10 by sending a 500 word letter on any plank before Saturday noon.
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Amerillo Globe
Americanizing Japan a superficial bid or lasting reform
Arthur Behrstock argues Japanese adoption of American habits is shallow, reflecting flattery rather than conviction. He notes renewed baseball gum chewing night clubs and lip service to Americanism, suggesting political or ethical reform is absent and Americans also struggle to live up to democratic ideals.
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U. S. Information and Education Section
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Behrstock
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Greatest Show on Earth earns praise for Ringling North
A columnist lauds John Ringling North as he notes a stronger 1947 Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus revival. He praises new acts from Europe, revamped directing by John Murray Anderson, and costumes by Miles White with Esther Junger guiding the female performers.
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al Zana
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Pido Fete and a Beverly Hills Dog Tea
A Beverly Hills reader objects to a Los Angeles clipping headlined Pido Fete describing a poodle tea hosted by a prominent woman. The piece notes invited guests both human and canine and gifts for each dog while a bachelor dog guest wore a boutonniere. The writer questions the value of such content amid world upheaval.
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Beverly Hills
California
Los Angeles
A Tea for Dogs and the Idle Rich
A 1947 column critiques lavish social teas for dogs hosted by wealthy women. The author mocks the owners for wasting time and suggests even dogs would benefit from better use of leisure, noting mothers’ busy schedules and the desire for reading Shakespeare or the evening paper.
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Copyr
King Features, Syn., Inc
Cemetery price hike puzzles parishioner over costs
Paul Mallon questions a 50 percent rise in cemetery plot fees noting a $9.10 bill vs $6.10 previously. He cites higher labor and maintenance costs, asks why churches run non profit plots, and challenges the logic behind broad price shocks while lawn care supplies inch up.
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Truman
Costs and wages blamed for cemetery charge rise
A reader argues that rising labor costs, not profiteering, pushed a church cemetery fee up by about 50 percent. The letter contends President Truman and advisers ignore the real cause, noting builders’ cost spikes and wage increases as the underlying driver.
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Truman
OPA
King Features, Syn . Inc
Polk Street Professor and the Way We Talk
A nostalgic column recalls old prairie humor and a modern sports miscue. The piece contrasts stories about hunting camp talk and a prize fight mishap with a newspaper editor’s legendary fall, highlighting the humor and lore surrounding men and their tales.
NORITO Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pains
Thousands sufferers of rheumatism neuralgia neuritis and lumbago find NORITO relief fast. The ad claims speedy muscular pain relief with a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail. Readily available through your local druggist.
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Norito
Blue Star Ointment Promises One Application Relief
Advertising copy states itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies toe itch is checked on one application of Blue Star Ointment. Recommend repeat as needed and offer money back if the first jar fails to satisfy. Try it today.
Insurance man wins company honor for Amarillo agent
J. C. Sherrill, Amarillo district agent for Lincoln National Life, earns national recognition for personal production. He ranked sixth among all agents in the company.
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Amarillo
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Sherrill
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