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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1925
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe presents its masthead information, publication details, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes evenings publication except Saturday and Sunday morning issues, with office at 110 West Fifth Street and Associated Press affiliation.
Dirt flies at the Third and Polk site as an eight story structure shapes up for occupancy in fall. Colonel Ernest Thompson conceived the project and directs the deal, earning praise for public spirit and decisive action that benefits Amarillo.
An investigator for World’s Work visited Kansas City and described a contrast between a reformist “Helping Hand Institute” and nearby liquor commerce. He noted prior saloon sleeping rooms, current brewing odors, a police station beside a bar, and questioned the overall human cost of prohibition amid law enforcement and public officials.
A dense listing of interlaced radio programs across multiple stations from Cincinnati to Portland. The fragment catalogs show times and show names, with many entries for orchestras, children's stories, talk programs, and musical ensembles, reflecting a bustling 1930s to 1940s network lineup.
A fragment from a and Amarillo humor column recounts a string of jokes and anecdotes about intellectual pretensions, a Jew in New York bound to tell the truth, a rummage sale quip, a thin son’s medical jab, and a Kiwanis club tale. It also mocks the National Society for the Prevention of Spinsterhood and cites dubious statistics about marriage and longevity.
Puzzle presents a tangled crossword with numerous clues across and down. Readers follow a long list of intersecting terms spanning from 4 letter to 87 letter entries, including names, places, and scientific terms. The solution hints at a February era puzzle feature in a large syndicate context.
A diary style dispatch from February 2 1925 describes a day in New York with shopping and social calls. The writer notes encounters with Billie Burke and Blind George, describes a snow walk, and recalls meals at Spare rib and sauerkraut dinners. He critiques New York churches and job boards on Employment Row and details local eateries and cheap services around Chinatown and the Bowery including Beefsteak John and low cost lunches.
A 1920s column argues bankers should protect depositors from boomers, praises simple common sense, and mocks modern reforms. It quips on success Thackeray’s standard, love, and a Rotary misadventure. The piece asserts self reliance, critiques charity for the able, and ends noting government misdeeds.
A speaker argues against unnecessary taxes that burden the worthy poor and calls for measures to improve the Panhandle. He insists that able men should not profit from such taxation and urges policy aimed at relief and development.
A reader explains the best approach to a crossword: scan horizontal and vertical clues, fit words to available spaces, and let interlocking letters guide you to harder entries. The method emphasizes quick fits forming a solid foundation for the puzzle.
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