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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
6
The snippet lists subscription rates for Amarillo by carrier and by mail with prices for daily and Sunday editions, plus department and mailing information. It shows publishers and managers names and a partial, fragmented rate table.
In a woodland tale Cubby the Bear plots to catch Longbill the Woodcock by waiting for the bird to bore a worm. Longbill outsmarts him with swiveling eyes and a quick turn, leaving Cubby puzzled at how the bird saw him with its back turned. The lesson centers on wit and awareness in the Green Meadows setting.
In Evanston a woman fined two dollars for a shopping delay paid a high price by her own calculation forty thousand two dollars for the 49 minutes. A New York rookie cop caught a gunman. A Kansas divorce case cited extreme cruelty over a biscuit strike. Hoover supporters claim Coolidge remains calm amid drafts.
Saxon panics with excitement and doubt on his last day as letters from girls lie unseen. He recalls his father Martin Rhodes's wedding silver horseshoe and vows to Jerry as they share a bittersweet farewell in a moonlit moment. The couple worries about distance, writes love letters, and plans a future that may never come.
Berlin reports a discovery by I G Farben of a manufacturing process for electron metal, a material 40 percent lighter than aluminum, enabling reduced aircraft weight. The metal, with magnesium chassis, could transform aviation by allowing more fuel and freight. The Bremen flight anecdote underscores fuel efficiency. In other news, Hiawatha reports Mrs. Andrew Ross, a native American, has lost her citizenship after marrying a Scottish non naturalized spouse.
New York Day by Day columnist 0 C McIntyre riffs on Broadway sights in June 1 1928 piece. Musings range from hennaed hair to self appointed carriage starters tipping norms and street scenes including actors, dancers and urban oddities. The column captures bustling Times Square heat and social quirks amid a carnival of city life.
A plea from the Palestine region requests reform of court practices for Beersheba and nearby districts. Bedouin petitioners complain of crowded rooms, multiple judges, and participants forced to sit on the floor amid rough tribal justice. The appeal seeks modern, orderly arrangements to replace the current chaotic proceedings.
A humorous fragment describes a visit by a key club official and a family servant noting Mr Jimmy's stoutness and a protruding stomach used to show a gold watchchain. The tone imitates old New York chatter and local color.
The Superior area anticipates a presidential retreat with Cedar Island resort and Pierce estate enhancements. Secret Service plans, staff, and transport facilities are being arranged as the president and party may stay for rest and national pulse keeping.
The Interstate Commerce Commission cuts the rate for denatured alcohol to 95 cents per hundred pounds, effective August 3, saving local dealers about 300 to 400 dollars per year. Reparations apply to shipments from New Orleans since 1925 and earlier shipments, with Texas routes also raised to 86 cents per hundred to balance costs.
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