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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

2

Worm bounty for first man brings cash and worms for trout

A local appeal offers three dollars to the first boy delivering a can of fishing worms by 9 am tomorrow to T Chisum at 2022 Harrison St. Others receive 60 cents. At 3 pm a Truthlake Colorado caravan departs. The narrator vows to fish for trout with worms and describes gear and the thrill of the catch.

T. Chisum Harrison Street Truthlake Colorado Mr. Chisum Wails Madden

Opening of The Fagg Follies in Amarillo Promises Novel Cabaret

In Amarillo a new night club The Fagg Follies debuts with strict liquor prohibition and a stylish cabaret. Mrs. Douglas Fagg, formerly of Ziegfeld’s Follies, headlines with Miss Bonney Winslow and Miss Amarillo to perform. three callers visit the office seeking prizes, the narrator notes a cash prize distribution and names Edna Young Dorothy Mae Dunn and Lucile Beeman among prize recipients.

Fagg Follies Amarillo Douglas Fagg New York Bonney Winslow Amavillo Edna Young Dorothy Mae Dunn Lucile Beeman Misa Bonney Winslow Carmen Callahan Viola Flickinger Polk Street Galveston Fagg

Water beautification prizes offered to ladies

Ladies invited to submit constructive essays to Erastus Tack care of The Globe on water use and city beauty. Proposals should argue that reasonable water rates enable homeowners to maintain well-kept lawns and well-watered gardens. Cash prizes: first $15, second $10, and five at $5 each, for nonvituperative entries under 400 words.

Erasmus Tack

California rain tale and carnival humor in local ink

A humorous slice shows a rain soaked encounter with a polite officer who carries a woman across a flooded street then drops her in the water. The piece riffs on wordplay about rain and sunshine and ends with carnival ad copy and a farm joke.

Amarillo water rates spark letter debate and youth club plan

Readers weigh fair water charges for small homeowners arguing for lower costs. a local woman announces a YWCA affiliated girls club at Tenth and Tyler offering rooms, meals, activities, and contact details. The column closes with notes on a London court age query and Greece trade figures.

Tenth and Tyler Street Y. W. C. A. Prices

Old Tack's Plan for a Bigger, Better Amarillo

A campaign program urges lower water gas and electric rates and a cleaner city. It calls for more parks viaducts, a municipal golf course, lakeside access, bus route extensions, and tighter regulation of emergency vehicle driving. It also demands lower rents, a smaller crude gasoline spread, and the elimination of railroad crossings near the city.

Bivins Lake Amarillo San Jacinto

Market summary of livestock and grains from major markets

Cattle and hog markets across Kansas City Chicago St Louis and Oklahoma City show mixed swings with cattle in Kansas City at steady to higher, hogs up to 10 cents, sheep lower. grain prices in Kansas City and Chicago firm with No 2 hard wheat around 1.39 to 1.55 and corn hovering near 1.00 to 1.02 per bushel amid cold weather and crop news.

Amarillo M. G. Scott Tenth Tyler Street Kansas City Associated Press Chicago ST. Louis East ST. Louis Sue Olwer Oklahoma City Associated Presa Wheeler County Texas New York Marine Preferred Ontario Western General Motors Motors St. Louis Southwestern Wabash Freeport Texas

Grain and commodity markets mixed as wheat edges up

Chicago cash grain reports show wheat advancing to $1.52 per bushel for No 1 hard and No 2 hard at $1.5144. Corn No 2 mixed at $1.02 to $1.04, oats steady, butter and eggs mixed with higher eggs, poultry markets listed, and New York stocks open with gains led by General Motors and rail mergers.

Chicago The Associated Press New York New Orleans Associated Presa

Harley Sadler Entertains At Civic Luncheon

Vaudeville stars including Howard Hack Bart Couch Ralph Baker Joe Galforth Harry Goldie performed with Harley Sadler at a noon luncheon in Amarillo hotel under American Legion auspices. The American Business club program featured entertaining vaudeville numbers followed by a directors meeting.

Harley Sadler American Legion American Business Club Amarillo Hotel Howard Hack Bart Couch Ralph Baker Joe Galforth Harry Goldie Board of

Dear Lord Bless Our Evening Circle

A devotional verse asks for guidance and protection through the night. It expresses gratitude for food and drink and prays for love, friendliness, and fidelity within the group. The text attributes authorship to Edgar A. Guest with a 1927 copyright.

Edgar A. Guest

Golf match advances as Armour and Cooper trade leads

Armour and Cooper battled through holes nine to nine with alternating pars and strategic plays. Armour edged ahead briefly on several holes, while Cooper repeatedly recovered, tying the match at the ninth with Armour’s five opposite Cooper’s four.

Cooper Armour

Woman Pioneer of Amarillo Visits City

Mrs. C. O. Tollefson of El Reno, formerly living in Amarillo, visits civic leader Mrs. T. E. Kennedy. Tollefson recalls moving Rock Island ticket office to the new depot and calls Amarillo a wonder city. Kennedy criticizes high water rates and urges Mayor Bivins and the commission to set low rates to encourage water use and beautification.

Amarillo C. O. Tollefson el Reno Tollefson T. E. Kennedy San Jacinto Globe Rock Island

Where The Globe And News Are On Sale Across U S Cities

A long list of cities and specific news stands shows where The Globe and The News can be purchased while away from Amarillo. Notable locations include Smith's Cigar Store in Albuquerque Slitz News Stand in Atlantic City U. S. News Co. in Atlanta and many others nationwide. The Panhandle area is excluded from this list.

Rasmus Tack Amarillo Globe and News The Globe Or the News Panhandle

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