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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1925
Page
6
At the theaters the Fair presents Flower of Night a romance of old California written for Pola Negri by Joseph Hergesheimer. The Mission offers Daring Youth a comedy drama with Bebe Daniels and Norman Kerry a Metro production with a part time marriage theme.
In 1856 San Francisco a mining town turmoil frames the Paramount drama Flower of Night starring Pola Negri directed by Paul Bern. The Romantic plot follows Carlota y Villalon, mine battles, vigilantism, a rescue, and a climactic confrontation at the Flor de Noche mine. A second feature Daring Youth explores marriage as Fannie Hurst’s idea surfaces within a witty film about domestic life.
Bebe Daniels stars with Norman Kerry as her husband while Lee Moran provides comic relief. Henry B. Walthall appears in Simon the Jester, with Eugene O'Brien and Lillian Rich also featured. Metro presents The Prairie Wife with Herbert Rawlinson as the Deandi feature for today, and Clara Bow offers a dictionary between scenes for The Adventurous Sex detailing slang terms of the era. Erskine Gwynne and relatives visit the United States after being shanghaied aboard the Mauretania.
The North Central Rocky Mountain region and the Mid West emerge from 5 to 18 inches of snow. Train schedules return to normal and airmail resumes across the plains. One reported death by freezing is avoided, while several narrowly escaped. Ice on wires disrupts communications near Kansas City and freezing temperatures hit Williston, North Dakota at 14 degrees below zero.
A.P. report notes John D. Rockefeller, returning from a Europe vacation, insisted on no business contact during travel. In Belfast, Patrick O'Donnell’s crackdown on poteen led to its decline after a long rise and a long church rule for absolution. London sees Michael Arlen's The Green Hat pulled from the Christmas season for being too tragic. In New York Vincent Astor joins Society Magazine writers, recounting a boarding school allowance of 35 to 50 cents weekly, higher than prior weeks.
An advertising blurb touts GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC 6H as a tonic that strengthens and invigorates. It claims the product boosts appetite and restores color to the cheeks, appealing to a hungry reader.
New York report notes John D Rockefeller provided an allowance to each child at age eight. The same item mentions the Lord's Day Alliance opposing professional football and urging college men not to play on Sundays. Washington assigns postal guidance to include return addresses on Christmas cards with over 1.5 million cards directed to the dead letter office costing $15 000.
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