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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1927
Page
6
Historic newspaper page shows publisher and editor names, notice of publication details, and subscription rates for Amarillo Texas. It catalogues circulation, Associated Press rights, and postal information with dates and pricing for daily and Sunday editions.
The piece discusses the long awaited self written life of Charles Lindbergh titled We with a subtitle about his life and flight. Ambassador Myron T. Herrick provides a laudatory forward praising Lindbergh and the significance of his transatlantic achievement for American and French ties.
The new Mrs Lena Wilson Stillman and husband Bud honeymoon as the wedding’s drama shifts to the mother in law James A Stillman who dominates the event. Critics note the rich ceremony drew scrutiny and photographers captured the public spectacle while humbler families face penalties of fame.
The Department of Agriculture reports two million fewer acres of corn and seven million fewer acres of all crops under cultivation this year. It says this shift is encouraging, not discouraging, and would be better if reductions were larger. The era of over farming and farm-to-city exodus is cited as inevitable, favoring larger scale, mechanized farming and higher wages for remaining farmers.
A Downtown Amarillo Sunday morning shows a calm scene with a sleepy newsboy, few diners, and golfers arriving late. By late morning the city awakens, with slow traffic, subdued chatter, and lingering urban mood reflected in hotel and street life.
Sonia Marsh flees to San Francisco to live freely and falls for Franklin Crane while Don Stillwater and Walter Henderson vie for her. A fatal car crash claims Maxine and Sonia faces estrangement as her family learns of the scandal. Her father dies after hearing the news, and Sonia confronts guilt as Don’s mother offers sympathy and a hidden truth about Don.
The United States customs court notes stockings as plural and singles in examples. The Upholsterers' International union presents Al Smith with a hand carved presidential chair. The union should have made one hundred one more chairs to be on the safe side.
In Mr Burgess tale a Bluebird pair nests in Farmer Brown's dooryard iron pole home. The Boy and his father watch as two hatchlings peek from the doorway while the father jokes that their blue color may take time. The story follows birds, growth, and family care.
The lady interviews a parlor maid candidate. The girl insists her first name is Dimple and refuses to reveal a real name. The house mistress balks, then proposes using a last name, Darling, to address her.
A collage of brief items notes a corn borer misread as a political mess in Indiana, Roumania’s arch rumor, Gene Tunney’s marriage plan as a quitting cue, Mae Murray suing over a deteriorating house, and Los Angeles housing quirks.
Admiral Bullard of the federal radio commission warned twenty New York stations that permits would be revoked if they deviate from assigned wavelengths. He labeled air pirates as subject to immediate action and defined deviations over half a kilocycle as buccaneering. Stations listed include WNJ WODA WHN WGL WKBO WRNY WQAO WBBC WSOM SPAP WCGU WARS WKBQ WMBS WMSG WWRL WODA WBNY WLBX WAAT.
Washington Aug 1 The nation debates how to handle enforcement as the Civil Service Commission waits for funds to reorganize. New officials Seymour Lowman and Commissioner Doran face an untested team and a city still seeing bootlegging in the shadow of the eighteenth amendment. The era marks a third stage of dryness with unsure progress.
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