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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
8
The notice lists subscription rates for Amarillo by carrier and mail including prices. It credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and mentions publisher Gene Howe and general manager Wilbur C. Hawk. Rates shown include $65, $1.95, and $7.50.
In a Burges s tale Old Mr. Toad celebrates an ant feast in Farmer Brown's garden while meeting Stickytoes the Tree Toad who questions life in trees and season migrations. Old Mr. Toad plans work in the garden and Orchard nearby as the story moves toward envious themes.
The piece notes Atlantic and polar expeditions planned as ocean flights draw scrutiny. It credits early cross ocean attempts with boosting public confidence and explains National Air Transport plans seven ty cabined monoplanes for passenger service linking Chicago Toledo Detroit Cleveland and New York.
Arthur K. Reading resigns from the Massachusetts attorney general post as the House impeached him and the Senate prepared to trial. Rumors that he would seek vindication at the polls surfaced but are questioned as improper for settling charges.
Businesses increasingly shift to paying workers by check to avoid nonnegotiable cash and promote saving habits. Employees visit banks weekly to cash checks and may gradually save part of their pay. The column also cites unrelated bits about a Chicago beauty standard, a Romanian queen rumor, and a curious note on a cow incident in India.
Saxon Rhodes visits his sister Amy in her stucco house near St Francis Woods. He recalls plans for a garden house with Jerry and the poised life he once imagined. Amy warns about balancing love, writing, and family, while Saxon wrestles with pursuit of both career and happiness.
County commissioners authorized buying a sixty foot flagpole for the library yard. A War Veterans committee from the Guy V Henry Camp arranged the purchase. The flag will be raised July 4 with A Peterson E D Green and Felix Ury leading the committee.
A snapshot of Broadway after dark with vivid vignettes from Times Square to the Hall of Records. Notable figures include Fulton Oursler Amon Carter and Elmer Davis while scenes feature newsies, perfume parlors, grafters, and theater crowds. A humorous aside about a man seeking an alibi and a cat guarding a mail chute closes the vignette.
A publicity tour for Panhandle Hereford herds will be staged with material for the American Hereford Journal. R. J. Kinzer of the American Hereford Breeders Association and W. T. Mitchell of the Texas Hereford Association will lead a group touring the Panhandle this coming Monday, with many local cattlemen joining the inspection.
A humorous look back at John D. Rockefeller and a New York World interview pursuit. A Brisbane tram strike yields a conductor's ban on arguing passengers and a defiant farewell line about being delivered where headed.
Kentucky Democrats at Lexington pledged all 26 national delegates to Governor Smith of New York after a day of factional clashes and fist fights. Beckham supporters stayed dominant in leadership, while W. F. Blair kept his district. Vinson led a separate scuffle in Fayette County with an unnamed rival.
Paris reports France holds the speed record for radio photographs with two images taken 2 1 4 seconds apart. The Quo tidien notes the advance over an American by Lester Leonard and says rapid dual exposures aid stereoptical views for surgical planning without probing.
Philadelphia hosts 3000 bankers for the American Institute of Banking 26th annual convention. Delegates from major U S institutions arrive for sessions at the Academy of Music from June 19 to 22 with Bellevue Stratford Hotel as headquarters. Historian Larbaud notes Parisians need diplomas.
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