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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1927
Page
10
Old and new price lines show Amarillo bids for cattle calves and hogs with weights and quotings from February editions. Chicago futures move higher on firmer wheat and corn while grain and livestock markets in St Louis and New York reveal mixed activity and steady butter and eggs markets.
A housewife favors Comet Rice for its claimed purity and dustproof machine packing. The ad emphasizes cleanliness, absence of microbes, and a top layer scum indicator when cooking. It invites readers to send a two cent stamp for a recipe booklet from Comet Rice Company, New York.
Advert says persistent coughs and colds lead to trouble and touts Creomulsion as a two fold treatment. It claims to soothe and heal inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth, with creosote absorbed into the blood to attack the trouble seat. Money back if cough or cold not relieved following directions.
Three strong military columns attacked Yaqui camps in Sonora as negotiations failed over arms. The offensive followed reports the Yaquis might surrender, with La Gloria as the next target. Federal casualties were heavy and rebels, including women and children, were killed or captured. Disclosures of anti government plots appeared in Tampico and Puebla with arrests and possible executions.</s>
advise to warm lemons before squeezing to maximize juice extraction and yield.
An old note extols saving orange peels for cooking. It states the yellow rind grated adds flavor to cakes and suggests preserving citrus scraps rather than discarding them.
J Frank Jones of San Antonio testified that he wrote letters at defendants request to Dr J A Ramsey about the sale of the Leahy homestead and indicated the price was too high. P L Pugh said Leahy discussed Ramsey disappearance and suggested searching sporting houses in San Antonio rather than brush. Ramsey vanished from Mathis and his body was later found in Live Oak County.
Relief crews push to aid victims as the White Cache and St Francis rivers flood Arkansas. Rabbits seek refuge on trees and rescue boats. Red Cross coordinates aid in Cotton Plant and Beasfield with shelter and food provided. Levee breaches at Tullos prompt new mobilization, easing pressure on St Francis defenses at Marked Tree.
Friends of Charles P. Walsh a Santa Fe baggage agent report the death of his mother Mrs Pat Walsh of Topeka Kansas. She was 73 and had been in poor health for some time. Walsh left town last Tuesday and was at her bedside when she died late yesterday.
An asthma advertisement offers a free trial of a method from Frontier Asthma Co. It targets cold damp attacks and promises help to sufferers regardless of location or prior remedies. The copy urges immediate request for the trial.
Captain Fabian R. Pratt, student flier from Brooksfield, made a forced 2000 foot parachute descent from a disabled plane. He landed near a half dug grave as a gravedigger worked. His companion Lieutenant Laurence C. Balgie landed about a mile away.
W. A. Crisswell and Robert McKinney were judged winners of the Philomathian Debating society contest last night and will face the Forum Debating club on February 24 with Frank Barton and Carl Bishop representing the Forum. The public is invited to attend. The question: That a department of education should be established with its head a cabinet member. The affirmative was Crisswell and Blaidell. the negative McKinney and Metz. Judges were E. O. Northcutt Mr Trust the sponsor and Miss Walker.
A journalist tours a pest house revealing a fumigation room and private ward, describes patient rooms with 50 cubic feet per bed, a nurse dispute over firing, and tents with smallpox and scarlet fever patients. An olive oil coat man, dogs and cats roam the grounds amid illness and care.
The 40th Texas Legislature voted to accept Laredo’s invitation to the George Washington birthday event on February 22. Gov. Dan Moody will speak. lawmakers and reporters travel by special train February 21 to San Antonio and then Laredo. Speaker R. L. Bobbitt introduced Laredo speakers Albert Martin Will Brennan J F Hanway and Matias De Llano.
A visiting observer criticizes the pesthouse at Amarillo for shabby sanitation, lack of water and medical attention, unsuitable kitchen facilities, and staff conduct. He notes uncared tents, stray dogs and cats, and lax doctor responses, while detailing pressures from a nurse and petition amid disarray.
The father of a patient at the city isolation hospital says treatment is satisfactory and above criticism. O. Ford supports the hospital’s conditions and defends staff and procedures amid scrutiny.
An advertisement claims S. S. S. relieves rheumatic pains after years of suffering. It cites unsolicited letters including a Johnson City Tennessee testimonial from Carl C. Campbell and notes the product is entirely plant based. Two bottle sizes are sold in drug stores with the larger size promoted as more economical.
I C Ford, a citizen of Amarillo, recounts visiting the city isolation hospital with the city manager to verify his son Arthur Ford’s condition. He says the son is doing well, medicines and linen practices are satisfactory, and urges others to investigate rumors with the city manager’s help before judging health authorities.
Amarillo union leaders K W Huckabee and C C Pangle announce no meeting tonight at 1113 West Sixth due to a ban on public gatherings. Garments Smarter says Ida Watner Levy reports spring styles with vivid colors from New York trip. The Hague limits armaments marked the 1899 international effort.
Marriage licenses issued to C. W. Waddell and Mrs. Geraldine Healy and to Mrs. J. G. West head of Warner's alteration department are noted. West was injured Sunday in a Panhandle highway accident and is improving.
Frequent airing of the closet and bedroom is advised with doors and windows left open. China has announced radio sets will be treated as contraband of war.
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