Amarillo Globe front page highlights 1928 publication note
The Amarillo Globe dated December 20 1928 notes its foundation February 20 1924 and publication details. It lists editors publisher and staff, declares Associated Press use, and provides subscription rates and publishing terms for daily and Sunday editions in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. The paper brands itself an independent democratic newspaper delivering news impartially.
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Amarillo
Associated Press
BY Mail
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
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Courtesy to Tourists Shapes City Traffic Rules
The article notes Amarillo studies visitor friendly traffic policies while citing Memphis signs labeling parking as for tourists only and Minneapolis policing that favors locals. It argues courtesy to visitors boosts business and community returns, urging study of other cities’ approaches to create welcoming downtown parking practices.
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Amarillo
Memphis
South
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Loneliness in crowds and a midget’s tragedy in San Francisco
A 28 inch midget in a San Francisco circus drowned in a hotel bathtub. Acquaintances say loneliness caused the death. The writer reflects that crowds reveal both greed and courage, suggesting loneliness can be overcome by noticing courage and decency in daily life.
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San Francisco
Laughing Around the World with Clifford Ashley
Clifford Ashley famed for whaling lore and Cape Cod paintings tours the globe in a light car seeking subjects for his art. He roams quaint villages, often spending a week at an easel before moving on, claiming the Cape night is best known to him. Last summer he strayed in New Jersey, got lost, and finally reached a roadside farmhouse at midnight where a gruff resident asked, Where are you and what do you want?
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Clifford Ashley
New Bradford
Cape Cod
Seld
Ashley
New Jersey
Rialto
George M. Cohan
Daring feat of air saves pilot's life
Pilot C. Melton of National Air Transport faced a snapped landing gear during takeoff over Chicago municipal field. With half an hour of circling and peril, he chose to attempt an emergency landing, smashing a wing skid but escaping with minor injuries after exiting the shattered plane.
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Associated Press
Chicago
C. Melton
National Air Transport
Melton
Lightning strikes 200-year-old white oak in Botanical Gardens
A white oak in the New York Botanical Gardens was hit by lightning on December 19. The tree, about 200 years old, immediately showed withered leaves and a rapid autumnal change in appearance despite a bright ring count.
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New York
Botanical Gardens
Gerane Joins Bandits In The Forest of Droon
Gerane daughter of Jenifer the Hawk defies her father and rides into the night to join Broadaxe and his gang on the King’s Highway. She navigates a perilous cavern, distant lanterns, wolves, and fear as she pursues the raid, determined not to be a coward.
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Gerane
Jonifer the Hawk
Selim
Jenifer
Broadaxe
Droon
Semlik
Tha
Julius
Digmans
Jenifer the Hawk
Love Flames Smother Heroine Heartbreak in South Africa Tale
A West 57th Street boarding house romance unfolds as a mining engineer’s letter ends their long, painful separation. Years later a chance sighting rekindles a follies of love as the former lovers confront past hurt and renewed longing. The piece also notes theatre first nights and the Rialto’s warm reception of George M. Cohan's new musical.
Stylish Yellow Flannel Suit with Mustard Accents
A navy blue flannel suit features a circular skirt and dressy jacket, finished with mustard yellow braid. The coordinated mustard blouse completes the ensemble with a blue accent.
Sins of the Fathers in Child Guidance
Agnes Lyne argues two harsh parenting types. The first strictly enforces obedience claiming it builds character. The second uses bullying to vent unaddressed anger, often reflecting the parent’s own childhood domination and fear of authority.
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Agnes Lyne
Jumping Terror in Burgess Tale Seeks Shelter
In a Burgess tale Buster Bear senses a coming storm on the Great Mountain. A hidden steel trap springs from a fallen limb, terrifying him as wind and danger push him toward the Green Forest. He decides to retreat rather than risk another trap or hunter.
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Buster Bear
Buster
Custer
Crossword Puzzle and reflective parenting note
The page shows a mixed item with a crossword style puzzle teasing terms like coarse jute fabric and Palestine river, followed by an extended reflection on harsh parenting. It contrasts light puzzle clues with a lengthy caution about intergenerational anger and the difficulty of changing long running behavior.
Yesterday's Answer 4 Puzzle Clues
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and brief prompts for answers. Topics range from geography and anatomy to chemistry and language, including questions on the rubber city, Italian tower city, and the circulation of the blood, with several math and measurement references.
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Italy
Wan
Breckenridge Votes on Three City Issues Today
Breckenridge Texas voters considered three questions in today’s election. They would decide on a new city charter a manager-commission form of government and a chamber of commerce supported by municipal taxes.
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Associated Press
Breckenridge, Tex
Breckenridge
Chamber of Commerce
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Gene Rowe
Wilbur G Hawk
Irvin S. Cobb
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Digman Stable
The
siGeorge Barr
OZR Metropolitan
C. McIntyre
West 57Th Street
South Africa
Cohan
Polly Walker
Burgess Redtne
Tore
By Thornton W. Burgess
Bunter
Green Forest
Great Mountain
T. W. Burgess
Palestine
Banal
South America
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