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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
6
Potter County Public Library reports unusually high June activity with 548 reprint titles added and total circulation at 13 268. Adults withdrew 8 070 items and children 5 189, fiction leading withdrawals at 7 678 versus 4 479 non fiction. Children's Home shows 40 summer withdrawals.
The article reflects on ancient China under the Ming and Kublai Khan, contrasts Christ with legendary conquerors, notes a Franco American treaty lowering wine duties, critiques paper money value and bank holdings, and mentions a reader seeking Hawaii investment info from the Honolulu Advertiser.
Property deeds show Alye R Hayden transferring to Linda M Hayden for Pvt B230 Prem with 10 dollars. multiple lot and block trades including Fuqua Devi Co to I E M Burns and to city Amatillo. car registrations include Ford Plymouth Buick and more. marriages recorded Gerald M Alexander with Evelyn McKee and Sumner Phillips with Jane Banis.
Octavus Roy Cohen, a Birmingham writer, produced 137 stories before an editor accepted one after 202 submissions. The piece notes Nanking’s grand mansion and grounds housing the Soviet Russian embassy ambassador and staff.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Marco Polo describing Kublai Khan and a pleasure palace at Xanadu. The passage hints at the ruler’s ascent to power and a throne while a war unfolds.
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