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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1928
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe notes with regret that Satterwhite will not seek the Legislature this year. It praises his service and calls for a dedicated replacement willing to sacrifice time and pay for Amarillo’s interests, urging local leaders to ensure the district elects a capable representative.
The Pantherite mocks Amarillo for cold weather while noting all Texas cities faced frigid snaps last week. Across the state, jokes about weather and stockyards persist as Fort Worth readers joke about northerly winds, barbed wire fences, and regional gags.
In Battle Creek Michigan a Race Betterment Conference voices alarm that the "better stock" is failing to reproduce. The piece argues against class-biased views, defending democracy’s promise that Giuseppe's children can rise to top professions, citing Lincoln Ford Whitman Rockefeller as examples.
Traffic expert Miller McClintock notes that straight running would boost speed and street capacity, but drivers force lane changes and crowd left for greens. Attempts to divide arteries with painted lanes show limited success, and enforcement through police arrests could curb reckless lane switching.
Stephanie Hall arrives in Washington to meet Hawkins the executor and claim Fairfields. She speaks of cherishing the Virginia home and a romantic Virginian romance, while Hawkins notes Norman Platt the disappointed heir. Stephanie’s poise and eagerness set a poised, modern tone as they travel toward the estate.
O O McIntyre notes Park Avenue and Fifth Avenue shape New York's social map with luxury blocks, high end dining, and strict tenant screening. The piece cites Park Avenue income, theater spending over 5 million, and a lavish but gated milieu spreading to Murray Hill and Delancey Street hotels and cabaret nightlife.
Whitefoot, living peacefully in an apple tree home in the Old Orchard, is suddenly startled when Speckles the Starling thrusts his bill into the house. Whitefoot’s winter haven turns tense as the intruder, amused, eschews real danger while prompting fear.
Two American sopranos gain Metropolitan debuts in 1930s as Dreda Aves of Galveston appears as Aida and Grace Moore, rising from a Southern church to Broadway, will sing Mimi in La Boheme on February 7. Both raises compare with Marion Talley’s earlier milestone.
Tokyo dispatch reports imperial household officials will permit court ladies to marry and live outside the palace. Previously all ladies attending the emperor or empress were confined to palace life. The change follows Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at Akasaka palace and signals broader court life reforms.
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