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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1924

Page

3

Christmas charity call seeks names of deserving families

The Associated Charities asks readers to submit names of families in need for Christmas baskets or essentials. Donors may request anonymity. names should be sent promptly to investigate and ensure no family is forgotten this holiday season.

Associated Charities Blackburn Building

Prices for hogs to soar, says West Texas professor

Canyon reports Prof. Frank Phillips of West Texas State Teachers College predicts brighter hog prices due to a probable shortage. He notes reduced hog numbers, rising demand next spring, and cautious cattle feeders may raise beef and pork demand as the season advances. General repairs, 113 W. 7th.

Canyon Frank Phillips Agricultural Department West Texas State Teachers’ College Phillips

Open Air Tea Party Etiquette From 1924 Column

The piece advises hosting an open air afternoon tea for weekend guests at the country or shore. Send invitations a week ahead with date and hours, noting any distinguished guest. Tea served on porch or lawn. hostesses assist with pouring and serving at two tables. Provide lemon or cream, serve chicken sandwiches first, and accompany with cakes and ices.

Public Ledger Company

Rider of Old Gray Mare to Come Home

May Peterson Thompson, Metropolitan Opera star and wife of Col Ernest Thompson, famed across the nation, is due to arrive in Amarillo this week with a closing engagement in Denison, Texas on December . The Associated Press released an illustrated story on her honeymoon on horseback, with wide newspaper coverage and photos from Texas.

May Peterson Thompson Metropolitan Opera Col Ernest ©. Thompson Amarillo Denison Tex America Associated News Service May Peterson Colonel Thompson Texas West National American Legion St. Paul American Legion Hall Frank Crane

Pipe Deliveries Advance Sewer Line to Packing Plant

Another batch of pipe arrived today for the sewer line from the city main to the packing plant. Work is being prepared by W. H. Batchelor, formerly of Graham, Texas, and the city engineer H. Fanks Jones said the remaining material should arrive in time to start actual construction by December 15.

W. H. Batchelor Graham Tex H. Fanks Jones

Things You'll Love to Make A Needlecase Favor

Instructions for crafting a doll head needlecase as a decorative dinner favor. Build from tracing paper and heavy cardboard, pad with cotton, cover with silk, add silk face, bead eyes, embroidered brows, black or red curls, narrow ribbon, lace ruffle, painted or embroidered fan lines, and stitched flannel backing for a charming keepsake.

Dell Flora Public Ledger Company

Nudes Off The Stage Sparks Reinhardt Censorship

Berlin authorities and Max Reinhardt clash as sculptor Ernesto de Fiori’s nude figures were to decorate the new theater. Reinhardt ordered removal remarks that the public would focus on the figures rather than the performance.

United Press Berlin Scnlator iMrnesto de Fiori Komoedia Max Reinhardt Reinhardt

Sommers Meek rumor causes police, sheriff flood of calls

A baseless rumor of a new development in the Sommers Meek case spread yesterday afternoon. Clark Cain, police chief, said more than 100 calls came in to headquarters and Charles Davis, deputy sheriff, noted at least 300 calls to the sheriff's office, with additional inquiries to The Globe office from out of town.

Sommers-Meek Clark Cain Charles Davis

The Way They Look at It

A traveler and baggage handler joke about a trunk purchase at seventy five dollars. The handler insists the cost was worth it as the trunk shows no damage after transport.

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