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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1928
Page
8
Local newspaper imprint notes the Amarillo Globe launched February 20 1974 with earlier second class entry in 1924 and Sunday morning publication by Globe News Publishing Co at 6th and Fillmore plus subscription rates in Amarillo by carrier.
A reflective essay contrasts a Cleveland tragedy with broad questions of meaning and suffering. It argues life can be cruel yet also luminous, urging readers to rediscover human potential and the idea that ordinary streets hide beings descended from the sky.
Jack Stuart intervenes during a moonlit roadside hold up near Elliston West Virginia. He subdues two bandits using a public safety item, frees Jill and the wounded driver, and binds the criminals with rope before sending them away, earning the woman’s gratitude and sharing his future plans.
New York reports big department stores reducing shoplifting to the minimum while small specialty shops suffer losses. The piece notes guards, private detectives, and in-store towers. shoplifters avoid arrest inside stores and use tactics like lock ins. It also mentions social theft by some high-status individuals and describes attitudes toward Broadway and city life.
The Ken tuckian Jack Stuart arrives at Elliston and befriends Jill Justin and Peter Justin. He agrees to learn glassworking with a starting wage plan, earning respect in the town while courting Jill. Jack settles in, becoming a favored figure in the Justin circle after a dramatic arrival.
A Globe News telegraph printer rides to Pampa on an auto stage with five adult women and a teen girl. All five grown women smoke on the bus while the teenager does not, prompting a moral remark about generational influence.
A Detroit woman traveled to Chicago for cosmetic work on crooked legs. An unqualified so-called surgeon performed the procedure, gangrene developed, and only an emergency leg amputation saved her life. The piece cautions against unlicensed beautification.
Arthur Prishane discusses C. H. Conklin Tsilinois who spent 121 219 games of solitaire to measure the odds of beating the game. The column notes the vast time spent over eight years dealing cards to himself, deeming the pursuit not worth the effort.
In a brief legal notice over a routine auto theft case from Raleidh North Carolina the defendant is stated as Will Take. The notice notes a customary annual item of legal news and mentions international affairs briefly.
Nanny Meadow Mouse mourns the loss of Danny after Roughleg the Hawk catches him. She hides in snow tunnels and stores while grieving, reflecting on Danny’s bravery and the danger of his ventures. The tale follows her loneliness and fear that Danny cannot return.
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