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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1938
Page
7
In a Topeka piece the 1940 nominee explains his view that a private citizen can best serve the party by active work in daily life and oil-field labor. He notes his reluctance to accept a nomination in any remote contingency and reflects on his losing fight and lessons learned.
The text presents a Kansas governor’s wartime radio era reflections on politics and public service. It covers starting in precinct work, the value of practical political experience, and a 1932 governor election fought on a reform platform. He warns against cynicism and urges continued public service and education to influence democracy.
Quick relief claims for stomach upset heartburn and gas by using Phillips Milk of Magnesia either two tablets or two teaspoons of liquid. The ad suggests carrying the product and notes peppermint taste and a price of 23 cents for 80 tablets. It promotes Genuine Phillips' Milk of Magnesia now bottled as tiny tablets with specific dosage.
In Chicago two attendants at a major amusement park face assault and battery warrants after allegedly torturing two teenagers for playing a broken penny arcade machine. Victims Clarence Fleckenstein, 13, and Matthews Morgan Jr., 15, were allegedly strung up by thumbs and forced into knee bends until fainting. Park policeman Patrick Murphy, later released on $25 bond, is implicated.
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports July mixed results for Texas industries. Increases seen in cheese and butter production, livestock shipments, building permits, and electric power use. declines in capitalization of new corporations and postal receipts, with commercial failures down vs May and July 1937.
Mrs Allan M Smith of Oroville California recalls feeding a hungry tramp with sandwiches and cake. The man promised to return and pay for the meal and showed up on Saturday with 35 cents claiming the meal was worth it.
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