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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

6

Communicating With Planets Promises New Frontiers

The article cites Signor Marconi and Clyde Fitch proposing radio waves may reach beyond Earth’s ionosphere to space. Fitch suggests music photographs and television could entertain Martian and Venusian neighbors. Marconi envisions exploring space from a radio station. It then shifts to a forward-looking New Year message urging progress, citing Thomas W. Lamont and anecdotes about fame and success.

Signor Marconi Clyde Fitch Italian Society For the Advancement of Science Mr. Fitch American Interplanetary Society

Tomorrow's Business: A Forward-Locused Founder’s View

A business leader declines a biography request saying the past is crystallized and yesterday’s theories should not guide today. He insists policies and plans must focus on tomorrow, reflecting broader themes for credit, tariffs, labor, and political order.

Glenn Frank L. C. Walker McClure Newspaper

Wild Synopsis of Frost Family Struggles and a Tempting Offer

A fraught marriage between David and Fanny strains under his mother's disapproval and ailing daughter Sheila. After a failed bid for independence, David Returns to his bank job with his mother’s oversight. A Washington society month heightens Fanny’s unhappiness before Bob Daniels arrives with a tempting escape proposal to South America.

David Frost Fanny David Sheila West Washington Bob Daniels Leila Europe South America

Fanny Confesses Turmoil Over David's Sacrifices and Bob

Fanny reveals the strain of David's promise to care for his ill uncle and his mother. She laments her stifling life, contemplates leaving, and confides in Bob who pressures action while she pleads for discretion. Meanwhile Mrs. Frost discusses Leila’s loyalty and Bob's influence. David worries over family duties as Fanny contemplates her future.

Bob Fanny David Seattle Lelia Uncle Judd Amelia Leona Fan Bob Daniels Leila Mrs. Frost Emmeline

How It Began 2arzy Prints and Finger Identification

Ancient Chinese mandarins used thumb prints on state seals to prevent forgery. Modern fingerprinting traces to this early custom. Also notes on oversized sleeves and a New Year call in Mexico City with reader submissions welcome for the Russ Murphy series.

Clover Mexico City Russ Murphy Globe

Hell's Kitchen youths Are Gangsters

A New York feature by D. C. McIntyre portrays Hell's Kitchen youths as escalating from petty theft to gang activity. It describes legs Diamond and other racketeers, their street culture, nicknames, ambush tactics, and recruitment of thugs to commit violence for neighborhood control.

D. C. McIntyre New York Hells Kitchen Legs Diamond Philadelphia Spider Lefty Dusty New

Dallas Man Held in Dallas Gem Robbery

In Seminole Oklahoma officers shot and wounded F. G. White a Dallas Texas man after he and companion Blackie Tinns robbed a Seminole jewelry firm of diamonds and watches valued at $20000. White and Tinns forced three employees and three customers to floor as the loot was taken. White was captured after a streetside chase and gunfire from Officers Chris Whitson and John Goss. White claimed his mother lives in Dallas at 1341 Swiss Avenue, a number not found in the city directory.

United Press Seminole Okla Des F. G. White Dallas Tex White Blackie Chris Whitson John Goss Oscar White Swiss Avenue

Smith Rites Today at 4 at Chapel

Funeral services for John W. Smith 60 who died Monday in Wichita Falls will be held at 4 PM from Griggs Chapel with Rev A W Fechner officiating Pallbearers are M E Dilday L L Whitten Geo W Keeling W O Payne D N Nall J L McLaughlin Noble Paulk Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery Surviving are his widow and eight children including W A Smith Woodbury NJ W B Smith Hobbs NM D M and Wallace Smith Amarillo Mrs R K Gilly Ector Mrs R L Threet Miss Pearl and Mozella Smith of Amarillo The family home is 8310 Line Avenue

John W. Smith Wichita Falls Griggs Chapel A. W. Fechner West Amarillo Baptist Church M. E. Dilday L. L. Whitten Geo. W. Keeling W. O. Payne D. N. Nall J. L. McLaughlin Noble Paulk Llano W. A. Smith Woodbury N. J W. B. Smith Hobbs N. M D. M

Toll Bridge Fee Lifted at Midnight on Amarillo Line

At midnight the Rock Island toll bridge over the North Canadian River on the Amarillo to Liberal line at Sanford becomes a free bridge. The change provides a direct route to Stinnett and north to Liberal, shortening trips by about 10 miles via the Sanford route.

Rock Island Liberal Sanford Stinnett

Bedtime fears and winter perils at the Smiling Pool

Stumpy Muskrat recalls how two predators once terrified him then finds safety beneath the ice roof of the Smiling Pool. Jerry Muskrat explains the pool protects in storms while the forest suffers above. The North Wind rages, leaving land animals hungry and cold, while water dwellers endure a serene, sheltered beneath-ice world.

Little Joe Otter Billy Mink Smiling Pool Jerry Muskrat Stumpy Laughing Brook Briar Patch Peter Rabbit Mrs. Peter Johnny Chuck Jerry Reddy Fox T. W. Burgess

Crossword Puzzle Double T Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A historical crossword with double T themed entries across horizontal and vertical clues. Includes definitions for crest cured hog thigh inspires fear hodgepodge and more. Clues cover common nouns adjectives and gendered terms across a broad vocabulary.

Lawrence Tibbett Shoemaker's Tool

Letter Sparks Exchange Over Delayed Payment

In Berlin, Smith and Jones respond to a demand for money with terse humor. The lender questions the lack of funds, and Smith and Jones insist they have not yet sent the money. The exchange is noted by Lustige Glaetter.

Smith and Jones Lustige Glaetter Berlin

Fanny Seeks Courage After Postwar Domination

In a strained domestic scene Fanny faces her mother in law's control while planning to meet her friend Bob Daniels. She clings to loyalty with him as a path to regain courage and social balance in the uncertain postwar era. Tomorrow promises newfound freedom in her social life.

Fanny

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