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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1926
Page
8
An old remedy claims to break a cold bundle by dosing every two hours until symptoms ease. It purports to clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache and feverishness, and soothe throat and sneezing. Priced at thirty five cents, it promises prompt relief without taste or inconvenience and warns to seek the genuine product.
The Associated Free Trade movement advances a concept aimed at reducing barriers across markets. Officials and analysts debate potential impacts on pricing, competition, and consumer choice while outlining next steps for policy alignment.
Market notes from AMARILLO and CHICAGO on Dec 21 show cattle and hog prices steady to mixed with light demand for cows and vealers. CHICAGO reports slower hogs, higher cattle and vealers, and grain and butter markets edging through the day while stocks in New York opened with narrow gains and speculation focused on Allied Chemical, Otis Elevator and United Drug.
A fatal auto crash in Amarillo claims a boy named Gordon. Witnesses recall a Dodge with open top and side curtains, driven by a large man. The boy, beloved for his sunny disposition, lies at Griggs funeral home as his mother pleads to spare other mothers’ children.
The court closes with eight dismissals and three divorces. Several criminal cases are listed including motorists on public highways, forged documents, robbery and swindling indictments. Witnesses vanished in multiple cases, and two defendants were noted as having fled or refused cooperation. Divorce decrees issued include Roy F. Lewis and Irene M. Lewis, Cora Moore and W. H. Moore, and Ruby Lane and Vernon Lane.
Don Philippini the famous Italian bandmaster arrives Thursday to lead the Fair orchestra for a holiday week engagement. He brings several New Orleans musicians to augment the regular group and will be heard first on Christmas Day. His tour and international reputation followed Italian bands visiting the country. The engagement is via Saenger Amusement of New Orleans for Dent Theaters to open the Majestic in Wichita Falls, then Amarillo.
Miss Winona Griggs of Ward Belmont returns to her parents at 1501 Taylor street for the holidays while Howard C. Griggs, Vanderbilt freshman, arrives in Amarillo. Eric Beecroft visits family in Uvalde. Mortgage realtor Marshall Taggart plans trips to Kansas City and Wellington for Christmas. Dr and Mrs Bennett and children to Kansas City. Mrs Bennett to Mt Valley, and Dr Bennett to Owensboro. Martha Clowe returns from Our Lady of the Lake to celebrate with Frank Clowe. Boling returns from Fort Worth. Garner weekends in Dallas. Alvis Killough and Robert Kirby connected to Masterson brothers. plans to visit. Artist Paul Lofgren relocates to new offices Tidlie.
Amarillo Goodfellows chief Nelson appeals for tips on needy children to bring Christmas cheer. Readers urged to report cases by phone or letter, with volunteers prepared to provide toys, clothes, and essentials to families including widows and multi-child households.
In Waco a six by three inch white pine board bearing a Bohemian inscription about murder and death is tied to a baseball case involving Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. Commissioner Landis declined to decide on their status while notes indicate neither Cobb nor Speaker admitted complicity. A separate charge from Waco accuses Frank Bodosky of white capping tied to a dated note translated to condemn false love.
Adjusted compensation certificates issued to ex servicemen will allow borrowing up to 90 percent of their value for two years starting January 1. Certificates are negotiable at any bank and carry a five percent rate, with or without consent of beneficiaries, according to Texas bankers' association president Charlies A. Fisk.
The Teapot Dome plea rests with the judge as proceedings in the case proceed. Details remain scarce as legal arguments unfold in court.
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