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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1924
Page
4
Publication notice lists mail matter entry and subscription prices for Amarillo Globe Publishing Company. Details include carrier and mail rates for Amarillo and regional Texas Oklahoma New Mexico editions with weekly monthly and yearly options.
A 1924 column argues that boosting alone is useless without follow through. It states the Lord planned and created the earth through effort and that true boosters are doers who pair motivation with work.
In Half Minute Interviews Amarillo residents share optimism about the city’s growth and stability. A newcomer notes four days without encountering police, while E C Jensen predicts rapid development and national interest in the Panhandle oil fields. A minister cites a burglary and a minister’s home, and Mrs Curtis envisions Amarillo becoming a conventions hub ahead of a state press meeting. The public’s reaction also includes praise for The Globe and a focus on where scofflaws obtain money.
A collection of pithy, humorous lines from Tom O'Brien Amarillo preacher and other speakers. The author mocks self praise and overdone compliments while noting varied quips about babies cards of thanks and public manners.
An affable but learned local man is charged with drunk and disorderly conduct in a country town. He raises a sweeping literary defence, but the magistrate cuts him off and sentences him to ninety days, ordering a manhunt for his cited associates.
Resolutions from the fifth International Congress of High School Teachers urge broad culture for teachers and detailed subject knowledge. Delegates from 19 nations discuss training, moral education, and school family relations under the Czecho-Slovak ministry. Motto for oil stock promoters: Don’t give up the gyp Life.
In a New York Tenderloin cafe a group of former cabaret performers, all under 30, sing and mock their faded careers. The piece contrasts their jaded, aging aura with fragile gaiety, noting moral disintegration amid booze and sleep deprivation. A subway saintly gesture saves an elderly sleeper from danger.
Bon Ton department store reports Nettie Schmidtz takes over Mah Jongg chair from Mr Hi Lo Game who leaves for Chickasha. Society notes Mr and Mrs Bead A Bubaling buy a fine house yacht and plan to live twelve miles out.
A collage of notes notes on agriculture education dress medicine and counterfeit art. Thomas D Campbell of Hardin Montana is hailed as the nation’s largest wheat farmer. Public education cost 1.5 billion dollars last year. A fashion critic urges conservative dress after wartime excess. A doctor shortage presses hospitals which hold 6830 facilities and 756000 beds. Egyptians churn fake antiques like scarabs for Nile tourism. Producers and fakers are seen as two life classes in nature.
Crabbshaw notes George plays golf year round as Maud plans to return his letter unopened after a quarrel. Life column fragment records a private aside on etiquette and social habits.
R A Blackshear of Corsicana Oil and Refining Co supports extensive cotton farming in the Panhandle Plains Texas. He cites favorable climate and soil, argues cotton can be profitable at 10 cents per pound, and says one cotton crop could pay for land despite pests drought and debt issues.
A citizen named Mr. Blackshear asserts he has no land to sell and explains his view that scientific methods can eliminate weeds and grass. He states pride in living in a country with great opportunities and discusses strike, stump, rock or gully removal as part of the effort.
Judge Bishop issues an order requiring all grand and petit jurors be personally summoned. The court had previously allowed mail summons but found it unauthorized by law and could not punish jurors for failing to appear in response to mailed notices.
John S Peaberry of the 500 block West Eighth reports his wandering cat has returned after a 24 hour absence. He works at Duke drug store.
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