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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1924

Page

7

Amarillo Daily Globe Advertising and Publication Details

The Amarillo Daily Globe notes its founding date February 20 1924 and mailing address 110 East Fifth Street Amarillo Texas. It lists publication schedule evenings and Sundays with subscription rates by carrier and mail for local and nearby regions including Vegas Oklahoma and New Mexico.

Amarillo Amarillo Globe Publishing Company East Fifth Street MAIL Vegas Oklahoma New Mexico

Congress relief urged as tax burden rises and state drift warned

An observer criticizes Congress for delaying needed reforms and fears growing government bureaucracy. The piece cites rising per capita taxes from 17.08 in 1903 to 364.63 in 1922, predicts future despotic oversight, and blames both major parties for decades of tax increases and costly policy.

Congress Borah Republic

Hanson Post to Hold Short Session Tuesday

Hanson Post No 64 of the American Legion will hold a brief business session Tuesday night at the American Legion home. Plans for AMARIO's campaign for the 1925 state convention will be discussed. Sixteen delegates will travel to Brownwood for the August 18 to 20 convention.

Hanson American Legion Amario The Brownwood

Progress being made on fair building work

Work on three structures at the Amarillo Tri State exposition grounds is under way with excellent progress since construction resumed. The livestock structure the poultry building and the Merchants and Fine Arts building are being developed.

Amarillo Tri - State Exposition Merchants and Fine Arts

New York Day by Day on Dressroom Beauties and Pay

In New York on August 9 the beauty dressmaking salons draw attention from mannequins known for style and beauty. Wages range about 50 to 100 dollars a week with hopefuls seeking 75, while the work entails long hours, fashion focus, and possible rise to stage careers. A theater anecdote recalls a lost hat episode and a 75-piece orchestra performing Wagnerian pieces.

New York Mannikins Rue de la Paix Hudson Plana Hildegarde Dolores Gwendolyn Sousa the MceNaught Syndicate, Inc

East Side Baptist Sunday School Picnic and Local Notes

The East Side Baptist Sunday School enjoyed a country picnic with outdoor games and a luncheon of sandwiches ice cream and cake. Mrs E J Medaugh and son Ralph plan a Denver visit to see her daughter while Coop Grocery owners are on business and pleasure trips in Colorado and Texas.

East Side Baptist Sunday School Miss Pearl McKinley Duncan E. M. Medaugh Cleveland Street Miss McKinley Amarillo Joe Parker Thurber C. Kring Happy Clayton J. K. Baggs North Buchanan Street

Bright Sayings of the Children

Children share humorous quotes for a contest with 25 cents per publication. Vignettes from Amarillo and Claude residents recount youngsters mispronouncing objects, odd observations, and playful misunderstandings.

Western Union Sees 30 Percent Growth This Year

John Gilliam, manager, reports Amarillo Western Union branch has 30 percent higher business this year than last. Grain and machinery drive most activity, with solid overall volume and strong local demand. Nearby notes mention Le France Beauty parlor praise, school expansion, and various local visits.

The Western Union John Gilliam Gillam

Tactless Texan returns to helm column as readers claim bond

The original Tactless Texan resumes duties at The Globe amid fan calls from subscribers and local chatter. He explains he will write as himself not as Globe spokesman while recalling Texas politics, weather quips, and humorous rural anecdotes from Amarillo to Turner Missouri.

Mac Globe Mr. Mae Mac Saya

Second Baptist delegates elected at church meeting

At the Second Baptist church business meeting last Wednesday night delegates to the Baptist association at Good night were elected: C. J. Griswold J. A. Miller Bob Montgomery James Hayne Mrs. Ora Webster Mrs. E. G. Placey and Mrs. L. J. Miller The three ladies will also represent the Second Baptist church W. M. A. at this association.

Second Baptist Church Baptist Association Goodnight C. J. Griswold J. A. Miller Bob Montgomery James Hayne Ora Webster E. G. Placey L. J. Miller

Church meetings held in Canyon Texas

The Rev. W. M. Mann conducted a weeklong series of meetings at the Church of Christ in Canyon. Services are in the partly completed church and attendance has been good, with Mann calling the meeting very successful.

W. H. Strong Buchanan Street Methodist Church McLean Huckabee

Thrift Themes in City Utilities and Savings

The piece extols thrift through Liberty Bonds and school of savings, noting local banks as examples and praising the electric and water utility as a savings account that prolongs life and enhances culture. It claims the company offers step savings accounts for all customers and seeks to profit customers via good service.

Liberty Bonds

Union and Non-Union Workmen Build Carpenters Hall

Houston August 9 non union bricklayers work peacefully with union carpenters on the Carpenters Union hall third story amid a jurisdiction dispute over metal work. Local records show unprecedented cooperation as thirteen trades strike continues. Also social notes: Mrs Cartmill’s new home. Davis family guests and trips. Mrs Keen ill in Oklahoma. W M U of Second Baptist to meet for Bible study and a quilt sending to Buckner Orphans Home.

Houston Carpenters Faras The Second Baptist Church Buckner Orphans’ Home

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