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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1950
Page
4
Mrs Beaty recounts finding a dog known as Boy and returning him to his Prescott owners. The dog had been adopted from the Pampa dog pound last week after paying the fee and getting a tag. The Prescots moved to Amarillo four days later and Boy vanished five days after the move, Monday.
In Amarillo a collie named Boy, a week after moving with the Prescott family, was found meeting buses downtown while searching for his master. A Globe reporter fed and housed him briefly as investigators traced the owner through tags and local businesses. The dog, wearing a Pampa tag, led officials to Mr. C R Prescott of Amarillo via several city addresses.
An advert warns that a persistent three day cough signals danger of chronic bronchitis if untreated. It touts Creomulsion as a potent remedy that goes to the chest to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, claims no narcotics, and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help.
Iraq faces severe hardship as Basra’s 1949 date harvest fails, described as the worst in history. The shortage disrupts food supplies and livelihoods across local communities reliant on the palm crop. Officials report drought impacts and export shortfalls worsened by market instability.
P W Reynolds of the US Weather Bureau at Amarillo Air Terminal reports tonight's low near 7 degrees and a today high around 35 while tomorrow may rise to 46. Yesterday reached 60 with a 12 degree low last night as a cold snap persists. Clayton NM measured .01 inch of snow and northern Panhandle areas recorded trace precipitation.
Hearse and limousine drivers ended a three day strike after AFL Local 958 accepted a 57.50 weekly pay for 54 hours, down from 62.50 sought. About 50 vehicles idled, yet public inconvenience was minimal due to a rapid settlement.
An ad touts FASTEETH an improved alkaline powder to keep false teeth fixed firmly on plates reducing embarrassment. It promises soothing gums and a cooling effect, claiming comfort and confidence with use, and urges readers to buy at any drug store.
Cherokee Iowa January 26 owner of Midnight a singing mouse weighs a film offer Universal International Studios wired the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce considering Midnight for a role with Francis a talking mule Midnight known for warbling like a bird made his television debut on an Omaha Nebraska station
India will no longer observe the birthday of Britain's monarch as a public holiday. The decision redefines official calendars and may affect ceremonies, governmental schedules, and employee time off across states.
The Parish Church at Pebmarsh in England has a new candle snuffer crafted from an incendiary bomb that struck the church roof during a 1940 raid. The snuffer is mounted on oak timber freed when the blast dislodged roof sections.
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