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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1927
Page
12
The notice reassures readers that the paper has not offered to open a charge account for anyone who has not begun to establish credit. It emphasizes caution about unsolicited credit offers and advises readers to verify legitimacy with reputable sources.
An ad touts Klok-Lax as a quick remedy to cut short grippe influenza sore throat or tonsillitis. It claims to cleanse the 28 foot intestinal canal of poisons, relieve congestion and clear the head, with a doctor approved cleanse and druggist guaranteed product.
Jonas A. Brown is killed and a 16 year old Italian girl jailed in Shreveport after two robberies in Marshall. The pair fled a train depot but were captured later. she admits involvement while he died from gunshot wounds.
S J Cole testified after an Austin hearing before the Texas railway commission on grain diversion rules. He said reforms may benefit the Panhandle by shortening transit times with three diversions, noting grain is sometimes held in cars for weeks. Three reconsignments were sought. no decision is expected for days. Iron and steel shipments between Texas points were also discussed.
The Associated Press reports diverse items including Horace Liveright saying 88 percent of fiction loses money for publishers, parents in Pinet France tutoring children at home, a bishop defending short skirts over hoopskirts remarks in Indianola Iowa, Dr William Cuer ran’s 1880 bequest now valued over a million for female education, Rod LaRocque suing Cecil B De Mille over ad billing and contract terms in Los Angeles.
A 500 pound batch of pure seed from the Lubbock experimental station was received by P C Bennett for local distribution. The mix includes 200 pounds kaffir seed and 100 pounds mile maize and will be sold at 6 cents a pound plus freight. Also notice to creditors Mildred S Reed contracts to purchase the Red Hot Barbecue Stand on Panhandle Highway near Potter County Courthouse.
Gertrude Nichols sues for divorce on cruelty grounds claiming harassment by husband Harold Nichols who allegedly prayed she would die before he left for work. She seeks custody of their five year old son Harold Jr. Also notes: Buenos Aires shows 85 percent of films are American made.
In Austin on February 11 supporters marshal for a House floor fight to repeal a law allowing foreign corporations to buy into Texas. The Judiciary Committee reported the bill unfavorably after a clash between Lynch Davidson and Humble Oil counsel over claims it repeals anti trust laws.
J. W. Ryder of the highway department accompanied by O. B. Kercher a federal representative left this morning to inspect Hall county roads. This visit marks the regular monthly inspection of roads built with federal aid.
Rabbi Joshua Sperka lists services for the Amarillo Jewish congregation. Tonight at 8 in St. Andrew's Episcopal church annex, topic Abraham Lincoln the Immortal American. Saturday Sabbath school at 10 enrolling. Monday at 4:30 Cathedral school. All services at St. Andrew's annex.
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