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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1938
Page
2
The Amarillo Globe announces subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery, special delivery service, and combined options with The Amarillo Daily News. It notes prompt news delivery, mail zones Texas and New Mexico, and the paper’s independent, nonpartisan stance.
A sweeping plan in Amarillo schools ties language, science, and social studies into two integrated courses for elementary and middle grades. The program, directed by M A Brownlep, aims to pair studies with practical projects and work experience. It includes new distributive vocational elements and a focus on student interests across disciplines.
News behind the News discusses resignations at Columbia University and a forthcoming class return in September. It covers Secretary of State plans, the New Deal’s political maneuvers in October, and personnel shifts at the National Labor Board with mentions of Al Capone and Purges Techies.
A 1938 McNaught Synd piece by Charles B. Driscoll reflects on Cornelius Vanderbilt born Staten Island 1794. It traces ferries start to wealth, contrasts grand mausoleums with humbler graves, and laments vanity of tombs while noting the old cemetery and an Jamaica-born student buried in Kings College New York and Yale College.
Feldspar is a mineral. The San Francisco earthquake occurred in 1906. Joseph Jefferson acted in Rip Van Winkle. A bonanza means a rich strike. Salt was vital in ancient times and the Via Salaria linked Ostia with the Sabine country, carrying the commodity along the road.
Hugo Stern and allies plan to uncover the word Amourie from a dead girl’s note as they surveil Chateau La Vague. The narrator enters the villa, questions his nerves, and glimpses suspicious house staff and a hidden lift, amid a looming French mystery and wind-driven danger.
The article warns against rubber garments marketed as easy weight loss aids. It notes they fail to absorb perspiration and do not cause real fat loss, making wearers uncomfortable and leading to rapid rubber deterioration. It urges dieting and exercise for true slimming.
The narrator stayed with a famed entrepreneur whose company employs about two thousand people in one factory and markets a device used in millions of homes. Though his name is widely known, he asks to remain unnamed, insisting readers care about the product and its impact not the man.
A 1938 vignette recounts a farmer converting bond sales into annual cow-like returns, showing how honest showmanship can sell the hopeless. A villain consigns victims to ghastly rites as a dark transfer of power unfolds.
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