Amarillo Globe Founded in 1924 and Post Office Filing
The Amarillo Globe began as a second class matter on February 20, 1924 and was published evenings except Saturdays with Sunday morning content from Asem Pilla News. Publisher editor Gene Howe, general manager Wilbur C. Hawk, and Associated Press rights are noted, along with telephones and circulation details.
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Amarillo
Texas
Asem Pilla
Globe-News Fettishing Con Prrillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Prodigy of Aeronautics Branch Marks Three Years of Work
The aeronautics branch of the Department of Commerce marks three years since its start under the airways division and other bureaus. A review notes 68,000 license applications, 10,000 miles of lighted airways, 125 weather stations, plus ongoing research, maps, and airport planning. Heavy rains in August in the Panhandle, Amarillo reports about 4 inches in 10 days, with rainfall for the year below average and August usually wet. Weather remarks reference historical precipitation patterns and a desire for continued rain.
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Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Air Commerce Act
Airways Division
Bureau of Lighthouses
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Aeronautic Research
Bureau of Standards
Air Regulations Division
Division of
Airports and Aeronautic Information
Secretary of
Panhandle
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Guiding Your Child Through Camp Meals
A story shows Jule at a family table abusive with her younger brother Tommy. After older peers join the meal the girl’s voice becomes gentler and she stops monopolizing conversation. The piece suggests inviting a teen friend circle to family meals to curb aggression and foster social grace.
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Jule
Tommy
Sbe
Washington Day Book notes on free list in tariff bill
Herbert Plummer reports that the tariff bill leaves many items duty free for the ultimate consumer. Among listed goods to enter without tax are honey, sulfuric acid, wheat, licorice root, dried blood and bones, hydrographic charts, chestnuts, fossils, cuttlefish bone, palm leaf fans, horse hair, cyanide of potassium, ice, lemon juice, orange juice, lime juice, ivory tusks, joss sticks, lava, leeches, life boats, craton oil, paris green, and racing pigeons. The piece argues necessities influence true benefit to consumers.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
Tce
Congress
Craton Oil
Paris Green
Gold Bullets in Lundy Mine Leads to Murder Clue
In the mine galley and cavern, Peebles and Henry Deacon uncover a gold quartz ledge that may connect to Andrew Ogden's death. Furie, the claimed mine owner, looms as a suspect as tension rises over recent break ins and a tense confrontation at the resort.
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Lundy
Peebles
Furie
Ogden
Henry Deacon
Deacon
Jerry
Dillon
Henry
Andrew
Providential
Bull
Andrew Ogden
Deacon and
Fragmentary List of Natural Materials and Objects
The passage catalogs items described as natural or unmanufactured including sausage casings and bladders, skeletons, lobsters, shrimps, altars, baptismal fonts and teeth, ending with turtles, barbed wire and Venetian glass mosaics. It presents a long, disjointed inventory without a clear narrative or context.
Exchange of Compliments Between Brookhart and Steck
A congressional directory notes friction between Iowa senators Smith W. Brookhart and Daniel F. Steck. Steck’s self written bio claims he was seated after contest with Brookhart in 1924, while Brookhart’s bio cites re election in 1924 and a 1926 seating of his opponent after a prolonged contest. The entry highlights a clash over election legality and senate seating.
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National Capital
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
United States Senate
Daniel F. Steck
Steck
Senate
Smith W. Brockhart
Brookhart
Executive Council
State of
Senate of the
United States
Senate Finance Panel Battles Tariff Rate Decisions
The Senate Finance Committee, led by Republicans, pushed back other work to decide this week how to handle sugar, hide, leather, and shoe rates within the House tariff bill. They aim to finish the rate schedules by week’s end and pass them to Democrats for review before tackling the remaining, possibly tougher, tasks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Movie First Night Shows Color Noise in Hollywood
Hollywood bursts with carnival energy as a film premiere floods streets with crowds, horns, lights, and reporters. Celebrities parade in lavish attire, while giddy fans press to limousines. a public spectacle reveals Hollywood’s flamboyant pageantry and the era’s booming film industry.
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0. C. Mintyre
Hollywood
Times Square
Paris
Hoi Polloi
Sid Grauman
Peter Adds to Knowledge bedtime tale
In midsummer Peter Rabbit seeks novelty beyond the briar patch and Laughing Brook. He finds a startling creature under a stone and doubts his own eyes as he contemplates what he has discovered. The tale, marked by Burgess’s 1929 copyright, leads into the next story.
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Peter Rabbit
Mrs. Peter
Peter
Briar
Briar-patch
Green Forest
Laughing Brook
Briar Patch
Smiling Pool
T. W. Burgess
That Kid Whistles at Eleven Months in Family Tale
An 11 month old child named H. A. Thompson of 810B Carolina Street is described as whistling with abandon and talking in a private telephone phrase. The piece notes his blond hair, parental lineage, and playful antics including hide and seek with Boo-you the dog whose nose faces amputation when a monkey arrives.
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H. A. Thompson
Carollina Street
Fre Thompson
H. A
Boo-you
Women Held In Attempt To Aid Prisoners Riot
Two women were jailed in Leavenworth on charges they supplied pistols to six convicts who escaped from the Kansas state penitentiary. Margaret Pale and Pauline Webb allegedly purchased the weapons used in the riot and were arrested in Meg Pherson, Kansas. Investigations show guns and ammo were mailed inside the walls hidden in coal cars. Czecho Sl Slovakia new law targets unfair competition and deceptive trade practices.
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United Press
Lansing
Kan
Leavenworth
Kansas State Penitentiary
Mill
Amrine
Margaret Pale
Billie MacDonald
Pauline Webb
William Webb
Meg Pherson
Ken
Republicans settle on flat rate for sugar in import bill
Administrators abandon Smoot sliding-scale plan amid sugar industry opposition and prepare to set a flat rate for sugar higher than the current impost but lower than the House vote. The controversial measure faces lengthy Congress consideration, likely delaying passage beyond Fordney-McCumber era.
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Republican
House
Congress
Three Killed in Nose Dive in Mississippi
A plane nose-dived near Rolling Fork Mississippi killing three men. The pilot Albert T Firth Jr 20 of Holly Bluff and passengers Warren Barrier 21 of Rolling Fork and Joe Cox 21 of Charleston perished. Firth recently earned a commercial pilot license. Witnesses included his father and sister at the field. A Burma reclamation scheme completion will soon permit drilling in an old river bed.
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Associated Press
Rolling Fork
Miss
Albert T. Firth, Jr
Hollybluff
Warren Barrier
Joe Cox
Charleston
Firth
Wes
Burma
Crossword Puzzle Mostly Short and Easy
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Nootka
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