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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
4
A 1936 Globe editorial stresses tourism as a new money source for Amarillo. Roy A. Brown cites highways and Palo Duro Canyon promotion to boost tourist income, urging full Chamber of Commerce support and budget funding to avoid a burden on a few.
John Daniel Miller Hamilton, a Kansas Republican leader and chief adviser to Alf Landon, dominates the party scene at the national convention. A veteran lawyer and lobbyist, he guides the conservative wing’s surge toward Landon’s presidency, shaping strategy amid factional battles and state leadership changes.
Gail Everett, a prize winning costume designer, travels to New York to work for Madame Lizette. Tensions rise as Madame imposes harsh standards while Gail and colleagues prepare a dress for Mrs. Travers and her daughter, amid office intrigue and ambitions.
Fay Templeton, a lifelong light opera favorite and Weber and Fields star, now lives retired in Englewood New Jersey’s Actors Home. Born December 25 1865 in Little Rock she began on stage at age five and later sang iconic numbers such as Rosey Posey and I Want Yer Ma Honey.
In this New York column, O O McIntyre notes Fannie Brice’s long time use of Roger Davis as her jester and onstage foil. The piece also surveys critics and playful observations from Broadway life including Edith Wharton and Ben Bernie's radio presence, ending with a slice of New York theater culture in 1936.
In 1609 Admiral Sir George Somers commanded a fleet to Virginia and wrecked Sea Venture on a Bermuda reef. The islands, later named Somers Islands, recall the founder as Spanish discovery and early wrecks drew sailors here. A Bermuda stamp depicts Sea Venture and Somers legacy.
In the Green Forest Cresty and Mrs Cresty insist their nest includes a shed snake skin as a good luck token and deterrent. New Crested Flycatchers arrive but learn the warning signals are in place and depart after Cresty returns and confirms the house is occupied. The tale blends natural history with a humane moral about caution and home.
A new tractor built for cooperatives goes on sale by Chrysler Company. It reaches 40 mph and includes a self starter radio and car head lights. Four inflated rubber tires, designed by Dent Parrett, suit highway use.
A quirky fragment describes a think-meer creature entertaining yet awkward due to its oversized body. It moves with tumbling missteps and endearing capers that tug at the heart as it tries to settle.
A dated crossword style clue set with horizontal and vertical entries listing definitions such as new political leader in the Orient and various wordplay hints. The grid references and exact solution words are not provided, leaving the puzzle to be solved by cross-referencing clues like Knot, Switchboard compartment, and Cravats with standardAnswer patterns.
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