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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1927
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe reports publishing details for the Globe-News operation and rates for subscriptions. The notice lists editors and managers, AP affiliation, and carrier and mail pricing for Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. It sets the date Monday April 25, 1927, with listed circulation figures and contact information for the news department.
Amarillo plans a four day goodwill trip starting May 3 visiting forty five cities to strengthen ties with neighboring towns. George Maggard leads the Good Will Tours committee seeking 150 to 200 participants plus a band for the special train. Sign up to join the mission and demonstrate Amarillo’s neighborliness.
In Amarillo the police and sheriff departments maintain harmony and cooperation. A recent get-together meeting underscored their shared goal to protect the public, with mutual respect and little friction.
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, endorses the annual Buddy Poppy sale by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Proceeds aid disabled and needy ex-service men and the urge to support the campaign is framed as a high national duty.
The piece satirically notes a wig wearing trend among Americans with wigs colored by mood. It jokes about officials wearing blue at breakfast red on the golf course and purple to match facial lines, hinting at political propaganda surrounding Nick Longworth.
Hartley arrives at Doris Mackay’s Paris apartment after breakfast to urge caution about her engagement to Count Romeo. He questions her knowledge of the Count and asks to accompany him to a chateau nearby where his American family, fond of Doris, wishes to see her one last time before sailing. Doris, torn by memory and risk, resists yet senses a hidden pull toward his plea.
A Broadway author jailed for a banned play claims her first night in custody yielded material for ten plays. The piece mocks honesty as a fallacy and jokes about army cooks and cookbooks with satirical quips.
Washington April 25 President Coolidge attends a season opener amid a large crowd with Mrs Coolidge. He stays through the final play despite Secret Service concerns over crowd safety and a possible disturbance as Boston fans react. The president laughs once, turning red in the face while viewing a cartoon and sharing light moments with reporters.
DorisContemplates abandoning the plan to sea farewell with Hartley’s Paris family as a secret service agent shadows her. The pair travel by car through gray skies into the countryside, facing a sudden overnight stay with Hartley’s chateau. Doris battles self doubt, fearing a loveless, forced union and a future tied to Hartley rather than Count Romeo.
In a Burgess tale Peter Rabbit pursues the secret burrow of Rattles the Kingfisher and his mate. The couple nest in a sand bank tunnel with a sunken room below the roots, guarding their eggs from predators as spring nears. Peter finally discovers their entrance from the opposite bank but is teased when they laugh and depart.
The report notes American forces claim to sink a U boat in Inner Mongolia with a single shot. It also cites the British admiralty tally showing many ships sunk by U boats during the week ending April 22, the highest weekly total since the unrestricted campaign began.
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