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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1936
Page
2
In the 1928 Amarillo Globe fragment a note recalls President Roosevelt's veto of an inflationary bonus bill and his warning about press money. The piece links this to ongoing inflationist agitation and Roosevelts stance from that period.
The article discusses Civil War inflation, greenbacks, and later monetary debates. It cites estimates of price increases and wage growth, notes uncertainty over causes, mentions World War inflation, and contrasts views of Treasury officials on the dollar's role. It touches on the Greenback party and political stances up to 1936.
Governor Alf Landon calls for a dignified, policy focused campaign and urges critics to avoid bitter name calling. He argues both parties should expose unsound Roosevelt measures while approving sound ones and promoting private enterprise and liberty.
The piece argues against idolizing Lincoln, noting his political compromises and fears during the Civil War. It recalls moments of doubt in 1862 to 1864, Emancipation Proclamation risks, and the endurance needed to steer the nation, celebrating his resilience rather than mythic perfection.
Julia Craig, secretary to George Woodford, aims to become a nightclub singer. A yacht party hosted by Woodford offers a chance to impress famed owner Smith Garland, with Julia hopeful as Amy Sanders and Peter Kemp navigate love and ambition.
The 1897 campaign in the Sudan inspired a stamp designer to depict a camel rider and two sacks of straw forming the battlefield motif. The officer unintentionally included the Berber and Khar Tum names, signaling two districts in enemy land, a joke that mirrored a real captured area.
A collection of vignettes on confidence men slipping into elite circles for poker style theft. It notes a $7 000 scam at the Metropolitan club and describes the dangers of social con artistry in high society venues. The column includes encounters with Eleanor Roosevelt, a moving mystery plot, and observations from New York department stores and clubs.
Blacky and Fish Crow observe Graywing the Gull and his flock breaking clams on a beach. They decide whether to join, noting the Gulls’ method and the risk of trouble from the noisy群. The tale blends animal wit with caution as Blacky weighs the odds.
A lighthearted view imagines a florist growing white blossoms that would not fade, preserving a bride’s wedding journey. The piece muses on how such flowers would dampen plans less and be a hit with brides, promising lasting beauty.
Answer to Previous Puzzle in Memoriam includes a grid of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbered items such as 16th president 12 observe 14 English coin 15 native metal and more. The list mixes names actions objects and descriptors across two directions.
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