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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1924
Page
5
A 15 year old questions college and marriage to a low earning beau. Dorothy Dix cautions delaying marriage, emphasizes education, and urges the girl to pursue self betterment and insist on her partner improving his prospects. The column then addresses an 18 year old engaged woman worried by her fiancé's criticisms and offers guidance on handling disputes and building a stable marriage.
Patricia Cleve, wife of Andrew Cleve, rebels against his overbearing focus on entertaining clients. Gregory Hewitt, a wealthy financier, visits, causing a misunderstanding with Mrs. Hewitt. Patricia leaves for Chicago seeking independence, hoping Andrew reforms. On the Twentieth Century train she meets Hewitt.
Carol returns to the Willoughbys to find her life changed by marriage and motherhood. Patricia notes Carol’s new matronly bearing, constant baby care, and a lavish Greenways home as they reunite at the train gate and travel to a country club setting.
At the theaters The Fair Night of Romance a First National comedy drama stars Constance Talmadge. The Liberty presents The Galloping Turpin comedy. The Mission offers Three Women a Lubitsch production with May McAvoy Pauline Frederick and Marie Prevost, plus Jack Hoxie.
After a nationwide search and interviews with over a hundred actors including Broadway names, Arthur Dewey was chosen by D W Griffith to portray George Washington in America. He matched Washington’s portrait height exactly at six feet, a fact confirmed by Griffith’s researchers in Washington D C. Dewey hails from a Revolutionary era lineage tracing to Lexington and Illinois. The article then cites a trade review of Her Night of Romance and mentions Steppin High’s upcoming release.
Constance Talmadge stars in a light romantic drama where a rich American heiress travels to England with her father. To deter fortune hunters she adopts a disguise, while a money lender schemes with Lord Menford and Dr. Scott in a comic bedroom farce of mistaken identities. Ronald Colman leads in a supporting role.
Review notes three leading ladies May Me Avoy Marie Prevost and Pauline Frederick in an Ernst Lubitsch production titled Three Women about a love triangle with Lew Cody. The piece praises the film as enthralling yet not too serious and comments on luxurious yet fitting settings. It also mentions the Van Bibber comedy at the Fair drawing acclaim and a psychologist magician Zell Hunt delivering thought provoking entertainment.
Universal star Jack Hoxie shows new skill in removing obloquy from his westerns in The Galloping Ace now playing at the Liberty theater. Margaret Morris co stars with director Robert N. Bradbury of The Red Warning and Ross Rogers manages the Mission presenting the feature.
The long awaited picturization of Sir James Barrie's Peter Pan arrives at the Liberty. Ton Mix stars in the film adaptation and crowds are expected for the New Year's attraction. The Wireless Woman series with Alberta Vaughan also debuts Friday at the Liberty in The Wagon Trail.
Washington reports railroad revenue freight loadings remain at record levels for the season. The week ending December 13 saw 56,751 cars moved, up 57,004 cars from the same period last year per the American Railway Association.
General Pershing head of the American delegation to Peru's 100th independence anniversary celebration left for a tour of the southern provinces. He was joined by Dr Alberto Gieseke, director general of education, officially named as his aide.
An Airedale pup stopped the attempted breakout of Fred E Poffenbarger and Keith Collins from Wyandotte county jail Kansas City Kansas. The dog uncovering the escape led Sheriff Daniel Maher to uncover that the pair had burrowed through a 14 inch brick wall between their second floor cell and the jail yard.
Chicago officials report the United States Court of Appeals confirmed three year and one year terms for Ellis Talmadge and John Dewitt Talmadge in Leavenworth. The men were convicted in February of obtaining large sums from oil and industrial firms through promoted fake stock schemes.
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