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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1929
Page
7
A Galaxy of Gaiety gathers humor writing by Benchley Butler Connell Hellman and others. It showcases quick wits and satirical sketches from notable authors of the era.
A recent graduate recalls starting at the bottom in 1916 after choosing a career path and visiting the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. He describes a comical yet telling interview with Mr Ferguson and the decision to begin from the ground up rather than seek immediate advancement. The piece ends with a cautionary note about patience and humor as guiding traits.
London reports giant Handley Page air liners under construction will enter service next spring carrying 40 passengers. The four engine biplanes will feature separate compartments and four abreast seating, offering more space than current cross channel airliners.
American customs struggle against rampant diamond smuggling worth an estimated 50 million dollars yearly. Dentists, jewelers and Congress push for tougher measures while Antwerp remains the center of illicit rings.
Vladimir Malevich aged 42 and father of four receives a Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Tech after 15 years of night school work in Pittsburgh on June 21.
Wichita Kansas police arrested Mr. and Mrs. F. E. W. Buetikofer after tying their two babies in bed during long car trips. Investigators say the action endangered the children and led to cruelty charges filed in local court.
Amarillo may gain a Y M C A building soon as two prominent local citizens pledged 5000 dollars, with their names withheld. Urban Williams Texas Y M C A secretary is in town to lead the drive, a 10 day option on a building site at Tenth and Jackson has been secured, and a 256000 dollar ground purchase is planned if interest grows. Williams will stay several days to supervise the campaign.
Detroit officials forwarded complete details of the June river shooting where rum runners disabled a customs patrol boat. The Treasury will send the report to Washington, then to the State Department per Secretary Stimson’s request. Police inspectors were urged to cooperate fully with federal forces on U S river enforcement.
Anna Texas resident J C McAnally recalls suffering typhoid in 1877 78 and chronic indigestion. He credits Black Draught as his medicine since February 1878 carrying it in a pocket box and taking a pinch daily for relief from smothering after meals and general ill feeling. Twenty five doses cost 25 cents and he urges insistence on the genuine product.
Clarksville Texas and Idabel Oklahoma welcomed the Shutes crossing bridge reopening with local holidays and speeches by Louis Reed of Clarksville Judge Jeff D. McLendon of Idabel and W N Blanton of the East Texas chamber. Traffic between Idabel and Clarksville increased after two weeks of use signaling regional development.
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Washington recounts a curious call where President Coolidge spoke with King Alfonso XIII from the White House desk. The exchange followed chatter among governors about Southern spring water and drew attention as a rare high level contact across the Atlantic.
A compact, cryptic line hints at a president styled as king with throne crown robes and palaces, exploring regal imagery and authority in a symbolic contrast to republican power.
Manchester June 21 The Associated Press reports that employers in the Lancashire cotton spinning industry will post notices tonight detailing a wage reduction of 12.82 percent for workers across the district.
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