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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1930

Page

4

Ferguson pardon figures shock Texas voters

The ad for Ross Sterling cites that Mrs. Ferguson pardoned 133 murderers, 124 robbers, 127 bootleggers and 39 rapists in 29 days, plus 22 murderers and 40 robbers in the last three days. The claim, paired with Jim Ferguson’s vow to pardon 2,000 convicts, has sparked a statewide backlash as voters prepare to cast ballots for Sterling amid fears of mass pardons.

Ross Sterling Ferguson Jim Ferguson Texas Texline Rio Grande Fergusons

Pendulum of Prosperity and Five Prosperity Periods

Glenn Frank surveys American economic history, outlining five eras of rapid growth from 1825 to 1929. He labels Pioneer 1825–1837, Gold Rush 1849–1857, Post Civil War 1879–1893, Alaskan 1898–1907, and Post World War I 1922–1929, noting how each ended in crises and promising to analyze the 1920s further.

Glenn Frank America American Republic Middle West California West McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Dan Rorimer Faces Turbulent Night At Collins Party

Hollywood novelist Dan Rorimer clashes with Frank Maury and shows little patience for favors as he accompanies Anne Winter to a housewarming hosted by Martin Collins. The gathering features Maris Farrell and other film figures, with Dan torn between companionship and rising tensions.

Dan Rorimer Hollywood Continental Pictures Dan Anne Winter Tulsa Okla Grand United Studios Paul Collier Anne Mona Morrison Eva Harley Garry Sloan Sloan Martin Collins Continental Amalgamated Collins Maris Farrell Frank Maury Dad Rorimer Rorimer Maris Maury Mr. Maury

How the First American Traffic Law Began

Inquiries request Rose and Russ Murphy of The Globe to map the origin of the first American traffic rule and its method. Readers may suggest other customs or spying origins for illustrated future installments in this series.

Russ Murphy Globe Rose Murphy

New Rialto Hope Chester Erskin Joins Broadway Leaders

Chester Erskin, age 26, rises from hunger and hospital wards to direct major Empire Theatre ventures, succeeding Gilbert Miller as Frohman era winds down. He sent three hits in a year Harlem Subway Express and The Last Mile, using raw realism over polish, while once working odd jobs and law studies in Schenectady.

D. C. McIntyre New York Jed Harris Broadway Chester Erskin Harris Erskin Charles Frohman Empire Theater Gilbert Miller Miller London Harlem Frohman Schenectady Striplings

Over-zealous sales force and busy New York chatter

A noisy parade of extravagant talk from a zealous sales force. A waiter carries a pocket magnifier noting patrons forget glasses, and Brock Pemberton is named. The Pierre hotel on Central Park West is praised in moonlit glow while quick quips about Harlem cafe chatter and Venetian trips add urban color.

Avenue Pierre Paule Whiteman Central Park West

Guiding Near Child by Agnes Lyne

A mother and daughter discuss gender roles and chores as they compare duties for boys and girls. The piece critiques changing societal norms, urging parents to reassess values amid evolving expectations.

Agnes Lyne Helen Joey

Impy the Chipmunk Faces a Nocturnal Warning

Impy the black Chipmunk defies bedtimes as night owls stalk the dark. Striped Chipmunk warns Impy that owls like Hooty the Horned Owl and Spooky the Screech Owl hunt by sound and sight, using ears and eyes to track prey. Impy weighs safety vs thrill while other chipmunks retreat before the shadows.

Impy Happy Jack Squirrel Chatterer Timmy the Flying Squirrel Striped Chipmunk Hawk Owl Hawke T. W. Burgess

Otis Skinner First Church Basement Show Sparks Protests

Actor Otis Skinner debuted in his father’s church basement with a performance titled The Honeymoon, drawing a storm of protests. The context and reception reflect early career challenges for the future star.

Otis Skinner Skinner

Crosswords Puzzle Questions on Sites and Answers

Crossword puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues covering topics from geography to literature. Includes hints like where is Honolulu and which governor reorganized the state government, plus numerous letters and numeric codes.

Haiti Honolulu Newport News Nireginia

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