Amarillo Globe masthead and history note
The Amarillo Globe notes its founding date February 20 1924 and publication details. It lists editors publisher and staff roles and states Associated Press news rights and subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
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Amarillo
Texas
Amarillone News
Globe-News Publishing Co
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BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas anti Cupid bill tied to cash in bank
A Kansas proposal would bar marriages unless the engaged couple shows at least $1000 in net bank holdings. Critics say the law treats romance as a financial transaction and ignores factors like character, effort, and shared responsibility that influence lasting marriages.
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Kansas
Cupid
Dreamers who rule us all and shape America
The piece argues dreamers drive progress, citing Henry Ford Edison and others. It urges respect for visionaries who rally practical support to turn dreams into reality, noting countless youths dream of future breakthroughs while some will succeed. It stresses the power of vision to move national life.
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Kipling
Mr. Kipling
Detroit
Henry Ford
Edison
Marconi
America
500 Expected At Drainage Congress
It is estimated that about 500 will attend the National Drainage and Reclamation congress meeting in Amarillo on April 21 22 and 23. The congress offers lectures and discussions on irrigation drainage soil conservation and is attended by engineers from across the United States.
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National Drainage and Reclamation Congress
Amarillo
Congress
United States
A Freshman Becomes a Redrawn End for Harvard Football
A Harvard freshman narrator recalls avoiding football then joining a shipboard fishing life after leaving Hydeport. He returns to seek a spot on the Harvard squad, reporting to the coach and trainer where he is assigned to the ends, amid a field of hopefuls and a grueling practice.
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Harvard
County High School
Princeton
Yale
Rose Abbott
South
Boston
Groundhog Day Signs and Johnny Chuck’s Little Wake
Peter Rabbit questions Groundhog day signs as Johnny Chuck awakens briefly on a sunny winter day. He and Johnny debate whether the sun and shadow predict a long winter or early spring, ending with Johnny returning to bed and Peter still doubtful. The tale closes with a transition to the next story: Peter Investigates.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Mr. Sun
Petey Rabbit
Norfleet Trio Scores in Canyon Recital
The Norfleet Trio of New York City displayed at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon. Catherine violinist Hélen pianist and Leeper cellist gave a warm concert with the cello soloist singled out as a true artist. Helen Norfleet provided explanations before each piece, making it a typical student program.
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Norfleet
New York City
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Canyon
Catherine Norfleet
Hélen Norfleet
Leeper Norfleet
Helen Norfleet
Scarecrow Drill Sparks Coach’s Call for Fierce Tackle
A player recalls his turn in a practice drill. He describes running slowly to a rope-suspended scarecrow, embracing it, then the coach shouting a demand to tackle hard as if the scarecrow were alive. The coach stresses risk and intensity, dismissing gentleness.
Turkey Gizzard Leads to Divorce in 1902 Chicago Tale
A Chicago wife seeks divorce after serving turkey with its gizzard in gravy on Thanksgiving 1902. She says her husband, whose first name she forgot, stormed out and has not returned. The case highlights odd grounds for separation and quirky early 20th century gossip.
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Chicago
Government whisky plan and Ty Cobb deal headlined
Congressman Hull argues a government corporation could make medicinal whisky at 1.80 a gallon after aging and taxes. Ty Cobb reportedly signs with the Philadelphia Athletics for about 60 000 annually. Daugherty mocks metal graft story as it unfolds. Elders face food concerns amid regional neglect. Two Dallas men jailed for stealing 445 church funds after a church schism ends with the pastor using a hammer and ax and a gunman protecting the scene.
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Page Wayne B. Wheeler
William E. Hull Ofllinois
Federal Trade Commission
Dallas
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