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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1924

Page

6

Farley Training With Enthusiasm For Tilt

Cal Farley trains with marked enthusiasm for his New Year’s Eve bout at the Armory against Tony Ross hoping a win positions him for a shot at Matty Matsuda’s welterweight title. He uses multiple sparring partners to sharpen his form and plans a potential return with Bernard Cazzell. Tickets go on sale early this week.

Cal Farley Tony Ross The Armory Gamn Farley Ross Matty Matsuda Cal Little Cal Bernard Cazzell Cazzel

Educated People Not Reproducing Themselves

The Associated Press reports from Chicago that the American Statistical Association heard Prof. Warren E Thompson of Miami University discuss a trend of declining birth rates among educated groups. Studies of college graduates and students in Wisconsin and California indicate lower reproduction, with implications for urban family life and civilization.

Associated Press Chicago United States South Warren E. Thompson Miami University American Satistical Association Vassar Wisconsin Holmes California

The Children’s Room Playroom Brightens With Stencil Art

A light painted wall features quaint stencilled figures and a gayly painted chair that bring cheer to the children’s playroom.

Eddie Collins Named White Sox Manager for 20th Season

Eddie Collins signs a one year pact to manage the Chicago White Sox guiding the club after his long playing career. Once a star with Connie Mack and the Athletics he joins Chicago with a reputation as one of baseballs sharpest minds and a feared baserunner. The White Sox finish last last season prompting Collins to take helm as the fifth playing manager in the American League.

Watte Sox Eddie Eddie Collins Connie Mack Athletics Mack Collins White Sox Tiarness Kiddie Ty Cobb Tris Speaker George Lister Stan Harris Chicago Johnny Byers Schalk Bildie Chicago Fats

Better Homes Demonstrations Across United States in 1924

The Better Homes in America program held 1500 demonstrations in spring 1924 showing reconditioning of old houses. Wilkes-Barre Pa pictured cottage before and after, Albemarle County Va revived a seventy five year old dwelling, and committees showcased economical methods for better homes with sanitary, attractive results. Dr John M Gries of the Commerce Department and James S Taylor coauthored How to Own Your Home. Hoover directs the national campaign from Washington with Dr James Ford as executive director.

America Albemarle County Wilkes-Barre Better Homes Committee Better Homes John M. Gries Division of Department of Commerce Advisory Council Better Homes In America James 8. Taylor Lished Better Homes In Pennsylvania Avenue Washington Hoover James Ford

Commercial aviation no longer an experiment

Washington December 29 data recorded as showing commercial aviation has passed the experimental stage comes in a War Department report by Lt. John P. Van Zandt after study of Europe and 6000 miles of travel over air routes. The report to Assistant Secretary Davis and Gen. Patrick cites mail and goods by air as safe and reliable as trains with time savings. It notes total air transport miles worldwide 20 110 700 through this year and forecasts 1924 adding 8 500 000. Passenger traffic rose from 2 580 in 1919 to 62 000 in 1924. U S air mail leads world, 1919 total 1 930 177 pounds. 1923 4 466 279 pounds, with 752 009 European. Freight rose from 269 600 pounds in 1919 to over 5 000 000 in 1924.

Washington War Department John P. van Zandt Army Air Service Europe Army Davis Patrick United States New York San Francisco

Congress Returns to Work on Large Legislative Agenda

Washington dispatch reports Congress, after a week’s recess, resumes work toward adjournment in March. Senate tackles Muscle Shoals issue and treasury postal bills while awaiting action on the army supply measure. Unanimous consent may bring a vote on the president’s veto of the postal salary increase bill. House focuses on the McFadden banking bill and rivers and harbors authorization, plus ongoing appropriation measures.

Washington Congress Senate House Treasury-Post Office Isles of Pines

Stanford in Shape for New Year’s Day Rose Bowl Practice

Pasadena, Dec 29 The Cardinal grid machine of Stanford University preparing to uphold western football honor in an intersectional contest with Notre Dame will hold a two hour workout at the Rose Bowl today. The team, led by Coach Glenn Warner, arrived here yesterday.

Pasadena Cal Cardinal Stanford University Notre Dame University Rose Bowl Glenn Warner

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Appeal

An old time recipe using Sage Tea and Sulphur is praised for darkening gray hair naturally. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as an improved version available at drug stores. Apply with a sponge to a small strand and nightly use brightens color, adds gloss, and suggests fuller hair.

Wyeth Wryeth

Maccabees Caravan Flyer To Make Trip To National Capital By Air

In Detroit Michigan airplanes join the Maccabees international caravan to Washington next summer. G A Tyler Idaho state commander plans to fly from San Francisco via air mail route to New York and on to Washington. He aims to complete the voyage in fifty hours of actual flying time aboard a Lincoln plane with a 180 horse power Hispano Suiza motor. En route stops include Salt Lake City Cheyenne Omaha Chicago Dayton and New York City. Mechanic E I Knowles Montana aid in organization. The caravan promises to be the largest motor tour ever seen carrying 2500 cars and over 10 000 people across the United States and Canada. The total mileage will equal 260 times the earths circumference.

Detroit Mich Washington G. A Tyler Order For Idaho A. W Frye Tyler San Francisco New York Hispano-Suiza Motor Salt Lake City Cheyenne Omaha Chicago Dayton New York City E. I. Knowles Montana Frye United States Canada Globe America

Two Brothers Drowned After Boat Capsizes in Mission Bay

In San Diego on December 28 two brothers William Warren aged 24 and Claude Warren aged 20 were swept from a row boat and drowned when it capsized in breakers outside Mission Bay’s channel entrance. The tragedy occurred after their craft was swept out to sea in heavy surf. Navy and lifeguard personnel aided the body recovery efforts.

San Diego William Warren Claude Mission Bay

Brakeman Killed Under Train in Miami Oklahoma

William Conley a 28 year old brakeman on the Northeastern Oklahoma railway was instantly killed here yesterday after slipping on ice and falling beneath the wheels of a car in Miami Oklahoma on December 29.

Miami Okla William Conley Northeastern Oklahoma

U. S. G. S. Geologist Major Cooke Dies in Austin

Major Charles K X Cooke, 59, a senior figure with the United States Geological Survey, has died in Austin from pneumonia. The obituary notes his long service and role within the agency.

Globe want ads one and one hail entries per word

The fragmentary notice appears to be an old classified item from the Globe page likely listing want ads and entries sold per word. The text is incomplete but suggests a pricing or policy note about ad counting.

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