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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe is a long running daily and Sunday paper published by the Amarillo Globe Publishing Company from 110 East Fifth Street. It notes association with the Associated Press and provides newsroom and business contact numbers.
Rates listed for Amarillo carrier delivery and mail subscriptions with periods for three months six months and one year in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Rates show daily and Sunday delivery with monthly and yearly options.
O C McIntyre notes temperamental behavior among young actresses and vaudeville performers, contrasting staged outbursts with resilient comics. He also shares a vignette about Sam, a Russian-born office helper who becomes a private secretary to a novelist, and muses on New York social fashion like silk robes and rooftop dogs.
A crowded December 31 schedule lists WLW WMH WCCO WGN KYW WHAS WOC and more. Programs include orchestras solos organ recitals and children’s hours with multiple New Year’s Eve special broadcasts and late night dance programs.
Radio stations WCBD W/Y WSAI WOAW AA HAR CKAC CFC and others publish advance schedules with minor, adjustable fee changes noted for Wednesday airtime. Programs subject to small revisions as dible minors.
Mr and Mrs C L Cooper of Tulsa are in the city with Mrs Cooper having her tonsils removed at a local hospital yesterday.
A nostalgic advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh and head colds. The copy claims quick relief by applying a small amount into the nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes and clear nasal passages, promising open nostrils and a headache-free breath.
Reports from the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting cover earthquake causes x ray effects on fertility and diabetes insulin research. Dr J J R MacLeod links islet failure to diabetes with an insulin remedy. A national campaign to extend average lifespans by seven to twelve years will be launched January 1 by the Gorgas Memorial Institute led by Dr Franklin Martin and President Coolidge.
Panhandle students at Simmons College in Abilene form a Panhandle club. John H. Carver is president, Clara Ballew secretary, and H B O Nea l reporter. Members include William Crawford, Marion Allen, Arnold Cureton, Tom Mec Cullum, J M Sibley.
Washington reports Dr. William McNiber of the University of North Carolina warned delegates of the American Association that growing use of home made hootch will greatly increase kidney diseases.
State Treasurer Staples returned from vacation and found 408,450 in the general revenue fund. He issued an order calling in all warrants up to number 21,300, whose payment would wipe out the balance.
The giant May puzzle by W J Bowman presents a maze like cross word with clues across many categories. It includes entries such as Sun god 28 and Small davenport 22 along with numerous wordplay prompts.
Solution guide lists clues with numbered answers ranging from wall recess 101 to preposition 156. Includes terms like inherent power 105 and animal like fish 135, ending with a boisterous preacher 154 and miscellaneous word entries.
Judge L Gough was authorized as a delegate of the Texas Wheat Growers association to the Farmer Cooperative associations council to meet in Washington. Directors present included L Gough Amarillo Fred Keller Jr Electral S Dodd Pampa George Men Bushland Dr O H Lloyd Vega.
A Bridenstine report shows from January 1924 to July 1 1924 poisoned grain used to control pests in the Panhandle saved $70,460 for the state while labor and other costs reached $11,855.13. The work spanned counties including Lamb Sherman Hansford Lipscomb Hemphill Hutchi Moore Hartley Oldham Childress Collingsworth Swisher Floyd Palmer Hale Cochran Wheeler Dorney Armstrong Lamb Bailey Hockley and Ra counties with 575 cooperators.
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