Amarillo Daily News April 26 1927 Subscription Rates
Publication details show GENE HOWE editor WILBUR C HAWK manager. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico with durations of one month three months six months and one year. Also notes circulation and department offices in Amarillo with daily and Sunday editions.
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Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
BY Mail
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
A Queer Bed In The Kingfisher Home
Peter Rab discovers a hidden Kingfisher den while wandering along Laughing Brook. He plans to peek inside Rattles the Kingfisher’s underground home to see how the birds bed their babies. Peter reflects on how not seeking aloud may reveal what you seek.
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Peter Rabbit
Rattles the Kingfisher
Peter
Laughing Brook
Green Forest
Smiling Pool
Rattles
Mrs. Rattles
Briar Patch
Danny Meadow
What Was Farner Brown's Boy Doing
Danny recalls a summer scene in a house built by Rattles. He describes a queer bed not of straw feathers or leaves but of bones, specifically fish bones, to Peter who finds it odd. The tale then shifts to the next story teased as dated 1927.
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Danny
Rattles
Peter
T. W. Burge
Farner Brown
the McNaugh?dicate, Inc
Appointment of Dr. R. M. Walker as city health officer
The health department announces Dr. R. M. Walker will serve as city health officer with broad public approval. He is recognized for evenhanded enforcement and a preventive approach to epidemics, aiming to safeguard the community’s health through strict sanitation and disease prevention. Ty Walker is expected to be a valuable official.
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R. M. Walker
Walker
Ty Walker
Would Lincoln and Jefferson Fit Modern Colleges
A Princeton professor argues that Lincoln Jefferson Franklin and Cleveland would face college challenges today due to expense discipline and restraint. He notes genius often resists standard rules and suggests modern institutions are not inherently flawed though their methods may clash with exceptional minds.
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Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Grover Cleveland
Whittlesey
Princeton
Lincoln
Cleveland
Franklin
Jefferson
Jealousy Drives Auburn Mail Clerk to Shoot Wife
A railway mail clerk in Auburn Washington, jealous after fourteen years of marriage, feigned illness and returned home with a revolver to shoot his wife who was with two men and a woman. The gathering was innocent, and jealousy proved his unfounded fear. The incident marks jealousy as a dangerous emotion.
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Auburn
Washington
Ty Cobb a Perennial Feature of Our National Life
The piece notes Ty Cobb as a lasting national figure who defies retirement predictions and continues to thrill fans. It recalls his picturesque deeds and a recent steal of home, suggesting children will still watch Cobb play in the future.
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Georgia
Ty Cobb
Journey's End at the Chateau Hartley Detains Doris
Hartley reveals his father will not join them at the isolated French chateau and vows to keep Doris safe from an impulsive marriage as they stay under lock and key. Doris questions his motive while the mansion’s damp grandeur and eerie quiet amplify the growing tension between them.
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Hartley
Doris
Peg
Chateau
Porte Cochere
Henri
Doris Jeily
Paris
America
Washington Would Pay Well For These Radio Programs
Rod Ner mentions imagined private radio conversations among top U S figures including Borah Coolidge Kellogg Kellogg and Knox. He recalls a Knox outburst over Mexico reporting and notes Mexico’s stable government and ambassador Tellez praised in Washington today.
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Washington
Borah
Coolidge
Kellogg
Tellez
Commerce Hoover
J. Roomboom McWhorter
Wayne B. Wheeler
W. G. McAdoo
Dave Reed
Ware
Teller
Philander C. Knox
Mexico
United States
State Department
Mexico City
Barbed satire and zoo tale mix in quirky 1926 piece
A humorous 1926 strip blends a barbering world government joke with a Mississippi farm lock up and a light zoo anecdote about a quarrelsome couple. The Indiana jury note adds a fragment of whimsical history.
Outwitting the Chateau Crisis in a Viennese Tale
Doris resists an imposing suitor while Hartley vows to protect her from danger at the Count's chateau. She fantasizes a resolute rescuer as the secret service plot thickens. Travelers in Vienna may tune into special radio programs for a cost of one Austrian shilling per hour.
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Emily
Hartley
Doris
Cannes
Won
Paris
Doris’ Lamb
Secret Service
Count Romeo
Vienna
Austria
Great War Ten Years Ago Today Discussed by Leaders
United Press reports on April 26 1917 as Marshal Joffre and former French high command officials confer with President Wilson and U S war and navy leaders on plans for the war effort Officials predict Congress will adopt the selective draft act amid unofficial polls.
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United Press
Marshal Joffre
Wil
War and Navy
Congress
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