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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1924
Page
4
Display page header and pricing terms for Amarillo Globe Publishing Company with postage and subscriber options. Includes Associated Press credit note and classification for editions in Amarillo. Dated Wednesday July 23 1924.
The piece blends humorous social pointers about marriage from Cytherea the Goddess of Love with a serialized prose excerpt. The narrator recalls lawyers taking commissions after a court heirs case and calculates a modest legacy of about $400, noting hopes for better days. The notice ends with a teaser for tomorrow’s chapter and local entertainment details.
A dense list of July 23 radio programming excerpts from stations in Chicago, Minneapolis, St Louis, Omaha, Kansas City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, and more. Entries include debates, concerts, orchestras, readers, lectures, and weather updates with times ranging from early afternoon to late night.
A late night guide lists concert lineups for stations in Chicago Minneapolis St Louis and other cities with orchestras choirs and talks. It notes time zones and remarks a Chicago revival preacher drawing 30 percent white converts.
A small building once housing The Place on lower Broadway, a famed bar for thirty years, has been replaced. The club window mentions a witty proprietor, a cracker bowl, and an unwritten rule against visible intoxication. Also noted is a noon commuter at Broadway and Forty-second street, a man seen daily for eight years.
A nostalgic survey recalls The Place saloon once with a library and a sobriety pledge, a New York editor’s view on prohibition, stage mothers in show business, Amherst’s 20 000 school project, and notes on local residents, visits, and notable figures including E J Edwards the New York letter writer.
Hague notes Wheat Growers Association averages 75,000 bushels daily from the Panhandle. The group’s total to date reaches 1,000,000 bushels, and this year’s crop through the association is expected to top 3,000,000 bushels. Vineyard discusses kafir corn and doctors. Kenyon praises J. C. Kelley and family, noting the mother’s recent death after a final homecoming wish was fulfilled, and calls the Kelley photograph the finest.
J F Shelton of Canyon visits Monday and Oasis offers reduced swimming party rates. Mrs J Sid O Keefe from Panhandle shops in Amarillo Monday. Grover McDaniel of The Globe plans a brief vacation. Openair dances at Jack Hall's ranch on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights. Dr D Roach's children at Lucerne apartments had tonsils removed yesterday. Mr and Mrs C J Moreland return from ten days in Colorado. Moreland works at Moore Poston store.
Jack Hall invites families to a day at his ranch on the plains promising a welcoming country outing with outdoor activities and scenic views. The event highlights a friendly atmosphere and opportunities for visitors to enjoy the rural setting.
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