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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1928
Page
6
The Polk Street M E Church stands as a source of pride for its congregation and for Amarillo residents. The large, beautiful building showcases not only spiritual growth but the city’s commitment to wise, grand development in faith and community life.
Just about two weeks remain to pay poll taxes with no extension. If unpaid by midnight January 1, you are disfranchised for this year's elections. About 1,000 qualified voters in Potter County could influence public affairs. pay now to secure your eligibility and avoid delays at the tax office.
A dramatic Marine Corps citation highlights Private First Class John A. Harris who exposed himself to heavy fire to retrieve ammunition from a mule during the Sandino era fighting. The scene depicts khaki marines, flying bullets, and a stubborn mule as Harris unstraps bandoliers amid danger, earning praise for the act.
Mildred Barbour frames a scene where Stephanie confronts love, money, and ambition. Ralph counsels patience as she questions marriage, work, and the pull of a spectral muse. She clings to Hammond’s portrait, confessing a strange romance with the ghost.
New York reports that the fille de joie, once common on sidewalks and in hotel foyers, is rarely registered on police blotters. Efforts against street solicitation have reduced public soliciting, pushing many to migrate abroad or seek discreet life in finer surroundings.
Rita Carstairs presses Stephanie about a mysterious child and rumors around Jules Hammond. Stephanie refuses to abandon Carlotta, vowing to help mother and child despite Norman Platt’s pressure. Rita fears social ruin as she plans a talk with Platt in town to push her agenda.
In the Green Forest a brown clad hunter Billy Mink tracks Jumper the Hare through winter snow. He follows prints by smell and sight, hoping for a hare dinner, when Shadow the Weasel suddenly appears, triggering a brief encounter. The tale previews The Hunter Quarrel.
A husband sought details about his wife's hospital condition but received vague reassurances of improvement. One day he learned she had died early that morning, and a friend asked what she died of. The punchline: she died from having too many improvements.
Washington plans a 25 million dollar government purchase to demolish Harvey's restaurant Poli's and the President theatre allowing a redesigned capitol area. A vacant space in the rotunda frieze awaits a commemorative event while Rep. Andrew proposes dedicating the Lindbergh landing to that spot.
Rochester once the nation’s milling hub and Flour City has no mill stones left aside from a few historic specimens in public buildings. Dr. Arthur C. Parker fails to find a pair for an exhibit while mills have given way to patent rollers. The mystery deepens as the city’s few stones are hard to locate or break up. In a separate London case a mother of ten months receives nine months in jail, with her youngest baby kept by the court.
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