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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1927
Page
19
A compact 1927 vehicle list shows models including Special six sedans and coupes, Willys Knight and Chevrolet trucks, Star and Olds coaches, Ford roadsters and coupes, Overland touring, and Rickenbacker straight eight. Prices appear as single or paired figures next to each model.
A photographer laments modern ills and praises the family album as a cherished link that kept relatives in touch. It memorialized weddings, graduations, babies, and other life stages, predating cinema and radio as mauve decade entertainment.
New York Aug 5 Nate Corning urges fellow photographers to restore their old albums once prized on parlor shelves. A Kansas City native and one of the country's oldest shooters he recalls cabinet portraits from the 1870s era offering three dollars for a dozen. He laments the album's shift to attic and junk shop eroding family memory.
An English inventor creates non disappearing umbrellas with a wrist strap that keeps the protector always present. The umbrella is carried upside down to prevent ribs from opening when not caught at the bottom. The rain shield measures 22 inches closed and the strap retracts into the handle when open.
The 1927 Forestry Legislative Survey shows 42 states provide for forestry organizations and 73 million trees planted that year. Pennsylvania led with 27,016,029 trees, followed by New York with 22,000,000 and Michigan, as Nevada and Utah first enact forestry efforts.
A Philadelphia nurse reports an elderly patient confined to bed developed a severe bed sore. After applying Resinol Ointment the wound improved within one day and fully healed after a month. The letter, signed E S Caldwell of Chester Avenue, notes Resinol’s soothing uses and domestic availability.
The Mississippi river flood has directed national attention to the need for relief at the headquarters as agencies mobilize to assist affected communities and coordinate aid efforts.
Mr Pack announces publication of the Survey noting this flood prevention phase will not stop floods but will aid in preventing them by managing the river and its tributaries.
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