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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1924
Page
4
Classified style item shows publication details for Amarillo Globe publishing company with addresses and telephone numbers, Associated Press rights notice, and subscription rates for varying durations. Dated Tuesday August 12, 1924, with regional pricing for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
A stray collection notes field trials for dogs and men, thrifted quips about effort and brains, a London cancer case linked to gossip arrest, an animal circus rumor, and local humor about Amarillo residents and a mule during services.
Names and brief movements of residents from Clarendon Dumas Canyon and surrounding towns are recorded. Individuals include A R Lett, L W Wall, Lillian Atkins, Henry Ford, C J McAnaney, B T Bowlin, FE Brunson, J R Dyche, Dick Coon, and families visiting or traveling to Amarillo Dallas Plainview Trinidad Haskell Dalhart and other locales. Social life details cover shopping visits, hotel work, and dances at Jack Hall ranch.
Radio schedule notes program times and performers across Chicago areas with late news half hourly. Listings include KYW WMAQ WGN KSD WDA WQAD and others detailing orchestras singers and talks with local times in Central Standard Time.
Chronicle of extensive radio listings across multiple stations in Chicago and beyond. Includes performers such as Lucy Vo Dougherty Paul Walton Sallie Menkes Dorothy Meek Tilah Older Bell and George Forter with orchestras and soloists, plus Weather and time zone notes and program blocks across KYW WMAQ WGN WCBD WLAG WHAS KGO KFI KHJ KGW and others.
Members met Saturday to discuss replacing the washed out dam and rebuilding the clubhouse. Insufficient attendance halted formal steps, with estimated cost of dam reconstruction and improvements around 8000 dollars.
A first-person vignette from New York August 12 as the narrator, an outsider among a chic crowd at a high-society gathering, observes guests, poetry talk, art, fashion notes, and a peculiar doll-collecting park bench scene under central park’s Mall.
Mike Hollander leaves for Canada today to address a Chamber of Commerce rally supporting the Amarillo Tri State exposition and the Pageant of the Plains. He will visit other cities during the trip.
Mrs. C. C. Small of Wellington and Mrs. M B Jordan of Groom were in Amarillo yesterday. Miss Mable Page of Claude arrived to spend the week. Dickson drug store advertises an exquisite line of toilet articles and fast delivery. A. H. Tinsley of Pampa and families visited Amarillo. Mrs. Hamrick plans a Wichita Falls sojourn for a few weeks. The Rev. Jenkins preached at San Jacinto Methodist in Huckabee’s absence as he aids revival in Bovina. Two boys with wheels patrol the streets for drug customers. Mrs. Joe Bowman returned from Hereford after her father’s illness improved. Fort Worth visitors Mr. and Mrs. P. J. True and son and daughter rode through to Denver and Yellowstone Park. True heads the Polytechnic post office. The Griggs family returned from four weeks in Tennessee. Mr. Griggs mentions Wilson dam and a failed Muscle Shoals lease amid Ford opposition. J. M. Simpson lauds Shamrock boosters for a new water system and long pipeline bringing spring water.
A description notes a young woman in a side-parted style, unclad headgear, a mannish wing-collar blouse with a four-in-hand tie, and sandaled feet, accompanied by an over rouged brunette with an Egyptian coiffure they are described as in structors in a private bathing pool on West Forty Second street both carrying walking sticks.
The Globe invites original child sayings for publication with a 25 cent payment per line. Submissions must be new to print and not previously published. Send on one side of paper to Bright Sayings Editor Aruarillo Globe Aruarillo Texas.
In Hereford Texas five year old Jack Henry jokes at dinner about his worn sandwich while a Little Kate from North Grant Street discovers she is in a union suit. Other youngsters in Panhandle Amarillo and nearby towns share playful misunderstandings and cute quips about post graduates unions and rainy weather.
Cattle outlook improves as inquiries rise and 4000 head sold by Joyce Land and Cattle in two weeks boosts confidence. Col. C. T. Herring says the Palo Duro hotel aims to open September 1, overcoming obstacles and ready for the Tri-State fair. Rev. G. J. Irvin seeks to admit three girls to the orphanage and will personally verify prospective homes to prevent future issues.
May Boat Champion Algernon Fitzpatrick of Malta Boat Club Philadelphia will row Garrett Gillmore in the American blue ribbon event at Springfield. Fans predict Fitzpatrick will be crowned new national champion at the meet.
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