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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1924
Page
4
Historic masthead shows Amarillo Daily Globe founded February 20 1924 with evening and Sunday editions. Notices include Associated Press credit and post office era details. Shipping address at 110 East Fifth Street, Amarillo Texas.
A partial classified snippet shows pricing lines for daily and Sunday publications in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with several numbers and dates unreadable. The fragment mentions one week one month three months and one year rates and a Sunday only option.
George Maggard, GM of a leading Amarillo creamery, says Panhandle dairy conditions equal Wisconsin’s and predicts expansion. He notes a three story addition is planned as Panhandle cream volumes grow, and many see dairying as the region’s top prospect with a hopeful future.
A Globe summary argues for city wide parking measures to ease merchant and customer access in Amarillo. It cites business leaders parking at peak times blocking spots, wastes visitors' time, and suggests a vigilance committee of merchants to tackle the issue for a more shopper friendly downtown.
Beckwith Plumbing Co advertises gas fitting and repair services. The notice invites customers to connect stoves, repair garden hoses, and install hydrants, stressing capability for any job size. Located at 700 Cleveland with phone 1541.
A listing of daily programs across stations KYW WMAQ WGN and more. Includes news talks theater organ ballet and concert broadcasts with times from 4 P M to 11 P M and notes on silent nights and educational talks.
Pacific Coast Standard Time listings for Oakland Los Angeles Portland show a slate of musical programs. Performers include St Francis Concert Orchestra Jo Mills Wolthue McOandlish Rossbrook Aroura Stad Van Der Ende. Rudy Seiger Theodore Irwin choir Union Bradfield and De Luxe. Also Coroanut Grove Orchestra Harry Porter Schiller's Memphis Ten and Hollywood Bowl and Art Hickman ensembles. Daylight Saving Time note explains time shifts across zones.
A compiled guide details nightly programs on stations from KYW Chicago to KFI Los Angeles. It lists time blocks for music, talks, dramas, concerts, and weather updates, naming performers such as Alex Nakutin and Drake Concert, with regional notes on time zones and daylight saving.
McIntyre surveys a new Park Avenue bootery with opulent decor and selective service. The piece contrasts aloof luxury in footwear with a bustling urban nightlife, noting the theatre world’s tense partnerships and the ritual of a shoe shine on ferries.
W C Kenyon notes New York rope use while W H Bush cites Wisconsin land value and dairy potential. Tom Cotten predicts a fire proof Santa Fe office in Amarillo within five years. The piece laments ragged shoe shiners on New York ferries, East Side urchins supporting families, and ferry musicians playing old tunes.
An Amarillo man wears rocks valued at 5000 dollars. A J McMullin from Colorado Texas and A C Coon with W Rogers from Dalhart visited yesterday. Charles Burrow of Canyon Lumber also came by. TheCatholic church contract will be let this week in Canyon. Memphis opens a new variety store by J A Fain of Vernon. Mr and Mrs W E Williams and family move to Amarillo at 2119 Polk St. W G Rose near Canyon threshes twenty five bushels per acre. Misses Leslie and Johnnie Barton Smith of Los Angeles visit Mrs A N Trolfinger at 408 West Eighth.
The Globe features reader contests from picture titles to brightness sayings and a prize for determining the gender and identity of the baby linked to Toots and Casper. A new Rio Grande Telephone plant comes to San Benito with promised excellent service.
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