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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1924
Page
4
Historical notice from the Amarillo Daily Globe describes founding date February 20 1924 as well as post office entry and publication details. It notes evenings and Sunday morning publication by Amarillo Globe Publishing Company at 110 East Fifth Street and AP membership.
The fragment lists subscription terms for Amarillo by Sonera with durations one week one month and six months for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. It mentions daily and Sunday editions with prices around 2.76 or 6.00 and notes Sunday only or yearly options.
Rachel Crothers notes that men win for plain and fancy storytelling while women face handicaps in truthfulness and shared male banter. She cites differences in anecdote sources and social spaces like smoking rooms, acknowledging past biases in awards by the Kansas City Kansan.
Editors from across Texas plan a three day gathering in Amarillo on June 18 19 and 20 to tour the Panhandle and sample its climate The convention aims to boost Amarillos profile as a hub for publishing and advertise the region to southern readers.
June 9 diary notes from New York by O O McIntyre describe a day with Roy Howard in Jerusalem, Will Rogers philanthropy, a Dutch Treat show with R C Benchley, birthday dinner for actor William Kerry Halligan, dining room scenes near Washington Square, a gag about jazz, and reflections on youth and parenting at a cafe. The piece blends social sketches and personal anecdotes with observations on fashion, manners, and urban life.
Friday inspection by Freeholder Roe and County Engineer Snook found several brides in Fredon township and surrounding areas in poor condition. The Jersey Herald item notes the check as part of local reporting on maintenance and safety.
The first electrically driven machinery in rice growing has been installed on Adams Bayou in this county. It lifts water at a rate of 25 000 gallons per minute.
The columnist jokes about Amarillo bankers, praising then criticizing their two faced behavior. He recalls asking for a loan, describes the bankers as both friendly and stern, and notes Panhandle banks as in strong health per local bank examiners. The piece ends with a moral that bankers are salt of the earth alongside other good citizens.
Telegraph reporters depict Mrs McCormick and Mary Landon Baker in a split headlines moment as Harold McCormick and his Chicago bride encounter questions about a jilting. German lecturer Estelle Scheyer discusses Mrs title use while a barber clash in Lester prompts legal debate over a wife’s permit to bob hair.
Detroit June 9 ten millionth Model T Ford car completed at Highland Park plant. The touring car with number 10 000 000 will tour coast to coast from New York to San Francisco via the Lincoln highway. Frank Kulick to drive the milestone car as Ford notes long worldwide reach and a production surge since 1908 with last million produced in 132 working days.
The speaker lauds bankers as public-spirited and crucial to national stability. He notes bank money is depositors funds, urges careful lending, and credits banks with saving the country through sound laws. Ends with blessing and a call for more bankers and investment. Longview reports the Gladewater line nearing completion.
Six one man electric cars have been ordered for use on the Denton line now under construction. The new propulsion is expected to speed passenger service and reduce congestion on the planned route through Dallas.
The high pressure transmission line from Athens to Corsicana is finished except for the local substation. The project advances Texas Power and Light Company infrastructure in the region.
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