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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1931
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe announces publication details and pricing terms, noting its connection with The Amarillo Daily News, evening and Sunday editions, and Associated Press affiliation, with listed rates for monthly and six month subscriptions and official post office eligibility.
Governor Alfalfa Bill mocks lawmakers morale suggesting a dormitory near the capitol to curb wine and song. Oklahoma legislators parody the joke by proposing a Spartan dormitory run by aged religious staff with sobriety rules. The scene mirrors a light political jab and raises questions about the governor’s future action.
Wealthy retiree Arnold Winslow seeks private detective Thorne to stop his adopted son Jack from marrying Elsa Chase seen at Winslow’s home. Dr Kane later dies after examining Elsa raising questions. coroner plans autopsy. Jack probes while Elsa’s nurse and Winslow clash with hidden motives emerge.
The speaker argues a US social surplus of buying power exists and is concentrated in a small minority. He notes large-scale public works financed by government bonds, funded by taxing unused buying power, could accelerate demand. He urges business leadership to channel wealth to consumers to prevent radicalism and boost industry.
A 1931 McNaught Syndicate column blends salon satire on New York elites with sketches of public figures and fashion. It playfuly riffs on artists, actors, industrials, and socialites while weaving jokes about Sobol Brothers and a party anecdote, ending with a bang of nostalgia.
In the scene Winslow explains Kane examined Miss Chase and died before he could report findings. Thorne inspects Kane’s private bathroom from behind a door, glimpsing a tile bath with a locked entry. A periscope device reveals possible clues behind the door. Tomorrow’s chapter promises the answer.
Planes chartered by Normandy cheese producers fly from Saint Pierre sur Dives to Paris with dry loads of 600 pounds each. The cold freight cars proved harmful to camembert, so air transport is used to deliver favored customers in the capital.
Evanston Illinois January 23. Frank A Williams of Chicago was arraigned for running a stop light at 43 miles an hour. He offered as alibi that his wife jabbed him with a hat pin during their quarrel. Magistrate Harry H Porter fined him ten dollars and costs, saying the alibi was the best he had heard but not believable.
A crossword puzzle grid titled Hidden Name Puzzle Horizon ta with clues across and down listing definitions for words matching hints like To burn with water and South American rabbit as well as various lengths and letters. The puzzle includes numbered across and down clues such as 1 To burn with water 5 South American rabbit 11 Street 12 Fields 14 Red-breast a bird and many more with several mismatched letters and garbled entries.
Billy Mink feels bored with routine and decides to travel. He bounds along the Laughing Brook toward Paddy the Beaver and Blacky the Crow warns of unknown trouble as he pursues new excitement. The 1931 tale sets up a wandering journey with the next chapter hinted.
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