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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1928
Page
10
A report on developing Bivins Lake as a recreational site and fish stock, part of Amarillo’s waterworks project, shows city leaders support a $100000 dam. Special committees will oversee beautification and manage the lake as a weekend camping and outing area for residents.
The author argues progress lifts society from limiting beliefs and barriers like superstition and old crafts. Science and industry expanded life for the average person, yet spiritual vision lags. we must elevate minds and spirits to use gains and seek broader horizons beyond immutable truths such as death, love, and loneliness.
A survey by the American Eugenics Society finds many ministers are sons or grandsons of clergy, challenging the stereotype. The piece contrasts French views on censorship with English theatre controls and notes Ohio Governor Donahey on the ideal president, plus a sly joke about a town named Correction in Iowa.
Stephanie Hall interviews three men for farm superintendent at Fairfield with Rita Carstairs watching closely. Rodman, a tall masked adventurer with a scar and Spanish bearing, wins the job amid questions of ghosts and danger, while Platt lurks nearby and Ralph watches.
New York Jan 24 diary entry notes Floyd Gibbons returning to America after war service and spending 1 10 at a 10 cent store on 42nd street. It recounts social visits, a theater outing, a Times Square rest room joke, and observations on hotels, writing rooms, and Broadway figures.
A future scene in 1924 Jersey City features plans for a Dempsey versus Harry Wills heavyweight bout. Platt and Rod, with Rita Carstairs and Miss Stephanie, move through a garden and old stone house as tensions rise over loyalty and trust amid a crowd preparing to witness the bout through an improvised megaphone setup.
Billy Mink, a clever hunter from Laughing Brook, becomes the hunted when Spite the Marten trails him. He attempts to reach safety at Laughing Rock but must outrun a relentless pursuer before the next tale Billy Mink Thinks Quickly.
Mary Miles Minter, once a celebrated screen actress whose career halted after the William Desmond Taylor murder, has returned to California living near the Taylor murder scene under another name.
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