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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
4
A display of the newspaper masthead lists Amarillo Globe Publishing Company address 110 East Fifth Street with telephone numbers for news and business departments and a statement of Associated Press rights and credit for washed local and AP dispatches.
A fragmented ad list shows subscription terms for Texas Oklahoma New Mexico with varying durations One month six months and yearly rates including a Sunday only option The garbled text mentions daily and Sunday mail in multiple regions and a 50 dollar figure amid other irregular pricing data.
A discussing column argues prohibition is a widespread joke for most, yet notes benefits from the Walstead act. It cites Chicago charity cases showing families stabilizing after the eighteenth amendment, with husbands paying wages and children receiving better schooling.
Central and mountain time radio listings for many stations include WMH Cincinnati WLW WLS WGN KYW WMAQ WCRD WCCO KFI KGO KPO KGW and others detailing organ recitals dinner concerts children stories talks and orchestral performances with exact times and featured artists such as Kurt Henkel Avon Dance Orchestra Williams Skylarks and Dick Long's Orchestra. Note: entries are compiled from advance schedules and subject to minor changes.
The Globe printsman Floyd Grimes resigns from his post in Amarillo after praising the town yet calling Sundays the deadest day in the U S My Tack plans to buy a four quart Stetson Henry Ansley objects to a cap and other column bits include Anton awards with prize poems and mail checks for Ottinger Speer and Moore tied to Canton Canton and Amarillo listed as the locales
In Chinatown a troubled figure known as The Swamp Lily reflects on a life shadowed by opium, a murder, and escape into relief and settlement work. The piece blends her history with scenes of a New York club, a dramatic critic’s list, and light gossip between jests about a whale and a cow.
The writer ponders fame in New York noting celebrities rely on press coverage. He surveys twelve men to name the best known person, listing Otto Kahn, Irvin Cobb, and Will Rogers among the guesses while mentioning numerous Broadway drugstores nearby.
New York plans an eighty eight story office tower surpassing the Woolworth Building. A test to gauge tower oscillation in high winds is contemplated. Cass Gilbert confirms the project is under consideration though site negotiations are not closed.
An authority advises flushing the kidneys with soft water and four ounces of Jad Salts daily before breakfast to cleanse clogged kidneys and ease bladder irritation. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is inexpensive and safe for regular use, with physician checkups recommended biannually.
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