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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
6
In the Green Forest Cubby Bear hoards ants and argues greed with Yellow Wing the Flicker. Old Mr Toad quietly ignores the quarrel, then claims the ant feast as Palmer Brown's boy approaches, sighs with happiness, and eats.
Civic clubs have launched a drive to aid crippled children with about 40 treated so far and funds running short. Amarillo Lions discuss forming an all Panhandle council to organize the campaign, easing the burden on J N Beasley and the local committee while widening donor base.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher told the University of Kansas graduates that modern America faces a nerves problem from changed leisure. She traced the shift from pioneer times to a new life with abundant free hours and urged adapting habits and tools to harness spare time or risk social turmoil.
China may begin unification as Nationalists control the country after Peking evacuations. The path is long and risky, with internal power splits possible, but a rare chance for a united nation exists. The piece urges abandoning cautious reforms and notes noise from motorists as a contrasting modern nuisance.
A rumor says China may gain peace as Chang Tso-lin fled, suggesting the country could now have a China man's chance.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva insists the world is flat or bent but vacation time shows a coy political stance. Milwaukee breeders propose standard Holstein colors, hinting at future milk products from colorful cows.
Jerry wrestles with doubt as she rejects rejected drawings and imagines a joint future with Saxon Rhodes. A night with Heinie reveals his love but she fears waiting, while a secret note from Saxon urges patience and shared ambition, urging them to risk risk and pursue the brave years together.
Irish jokes recount a new street slot machine in a Scottish village. Patrons drop a halfpenny, blow on a dial, and win tuppence before two Scots are found dead from busted blood vessels the next day. The piece mocks gambling devices and features Irish figures as narrators.
New York June 14 A look at the saloon era figure the police hanger-on now seen in speakeasies. Pale, vacant, educated in taste yet drifting, he moves between patrons and the proprietor while boasting vague work in progress and distant travels to Cairo, the Taj Mahal, and the Shanghai Bund. The piece also surveys dancers, actors, and writers adapting to changing showbiz economics.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a confident woman resolves her temper and seals an envelope, signaling a turning point in a serialized story. The moment promises ripple effects, with the narrative set to continue.
United Press dispatch from Paris reports three army aircraft crashing during night maneuvers from Nancy to Paris. Eight planes landed safely, ten unreported at 2 A.M. One pilot died. The crash occurred near Le Bourget airport, near where Lindbergh landed, as four planes reached the airdrome and four more nearby.
Boy scouts at the Canadian valley annual encampment near Turner Falls broke camp today in a tribute to Atwood Ruggles, scoutmaster of Konawa, who sacrificed his life to save Jewel Taylor of Lindsay after she entered the swift Honey Creek current following a picnic. Ruggles drowned yesterday while rescuing the girl.
J W Hess Jr twenty from Elmira New York drowned about 2 am when a car with five companions plunged from the ferry approach on the Neches river near Port Arthur Texas. His body not recovered.
Queen Marie, living in seclusion at Baltshir near the Black Sea with daughter Mieana, has converted an old mosque into a retreat. The 58 year old former Romanian monarch pursues writing, gardening, painting, and charity while the regency governs for her grandson Mihai. She remarks on patience, hopes for Carol’s reform, and vows to maintain Romania’s established order.
In Paris nearly half of the theaters push curtain time to 8 45 or 9 oclock to reduce delays. One venue even opens at 10 50 to accommodate patrons and avoid lateness.
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