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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

2

Amarillo Globe Publishing Details and Circulation Rules

The Amarillo Globe, established 1924, publishes with The Globe News Publishing Co. editors Howe and McCarty. It distributes via carrier and mail with varying rates and delivery times and offers special delivery if copies aren’t received by 6 PM.

Raterec Amarillo Teena Globe News Publishing Co Oixth Gene Howe John McCarty Amantle Amarillo Globe Amarillo Daily News

Occult Practices Rise in Amarillo as Fortune Telling Spreads

The Amarillo Globe notes a surge in interest in palmistry phrenology and other occult arts as readers encounter astrological publications and fortune telling courses. It argues these promises are general rather than specific and warns that people may overly believe such claims.

Amarillo

Treasure Talk and Westward Dreams at Superstition Lodge

In Phoenix area tales, the Blake family travels west chasing treasure rumors on Superstition Mountain. They meet Fred Potter in a Westward Ho shop and encounter locals like Colter and family, who plan to mine and seek fortune with a map.

Chicago Nina Phoenix Mr. Blake, Sr Stuart Fred Potter West Texas Mr. Colter Fred Potter and Sons Ola Lemuel Porter Thas Bilieta Samslias Morehan

Seven Nations Trade Pact Expands Free Trade Among Members

Oslo conference ends talks with seven European nations joining in enlarged trade freedom. Holland Belgium and Luxembourg sanction no new barriers or duties among signers while Denmark Norway Sweden and Finland vow not to use quotas or raise duties on mutually important products. The move stands as a model for broader cooperation amid current European tensions.

Europe Holland Belgium Luxemburg Denmark Norway Sweden Finland United States

Behind the Scenes In Washington Filibuster fight looms in Senate

Washington debate deals with possible historic filibuster as non compromise opponents boast of endless talking to death on the Vvelt proposal. The Twentieth Amendment weakens the tactic and administration supporters doubt enough opposition to stall legislation. A heated exchange over Basque refugee children and a public official's remark adds to the tense scene in the capital.

Congress Senate Dilch Washington Dlimate Ives Heire Rome State Department Childrens Bureau Federal Department Bettie

Premier Tennis Player Horizontal Clue Puzzle

A crossword style puzzle lists clues for both horizontal and vertical entries tied to a premier tennis player with terms spanning music drama mistakes let it stand and other word play. Answers reference common crosswords including relations to sports and general vocabulary within a single theme.

Morrissey the Shoe-Stringer Stirs Broadway Lore

New York June 24 Will Morrissey, famed Broadway shoe-string producer, has bankrolled shows on $10 and built a career on grub-staking hungry actors. He produced The Gorilla which earned about $100,000, and now serves as general manager for Billy Rose while plotting new ventures. The piece also notes Jock Whitney as a generous theatrical angel and recalls Otto Kahn as a forgiving but unlucky investor. Also profiled is Wilda Bennett, now living quietly in California with her husband, and Bill the Colony hat-checker famed for insider knowledge and generous tips. A New York chemist introduces a calorie-free butter substitute amid diet fads.

C. O. McIntyre New York Broadway Will Morrissey Billy Rose The Rialto Jock Whitney Peter Arno Otto Kahn Bill Colony Boston Philadelphia Washington Mike Hogg

Outing party ends in Tucson with gunfire

Officer Jim Burke spots a taxicab at Potter's shop then a rifle shot shatters glass. Burke bursts inside Potter's following a woman’s scream as two strangers seek gear for a Superstition Mountain trip. To be continued.

First Avenue Jim Burke Blakes Potter's Jim Fred Potter Burke

Jailer Demonstrates Costly Punchboard Trick For Visitors

Courtesy of Jailer Dick Vaughn visitors at the courthouse tried a costless punchboard that promised cash prizes from one to five dollars. The 1500 punches would cost $75 to players, but it was all in fun with a stated 150 percent profit for the operator and a total potential payout of $30.

Dick Vaughn

Strengthening Hands and Wrists for Tennis

A simple exercise uses two small rubber balls held in each hand. Squeeze tightly then relax fingers, opening and closing fists firmly to build grip strength. With consistent practice you develop a stronger wrist and hand grip useful for powerful tennis strokes.

Vinnie Richards Sidney Wood Copyright, McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Starchless flour self aimed at bread lovers craving lightness

The writer notes a series of curiosities and obscure references from 1937 including Veron ica Gedeon and a missing murder victim detail in East 50th Street. Mentions Julius Whitmark and Rex Cole, Major Bowes income, Manuel Quezon shopping, and Paul Whiteman building a home. Concludes with a quip on exercise and William Allen White.

New York East 50Th Street Veronica Gedeon Boarder Julius Whitmark Primrose West Rex Cole Major Bowes Manuel Quezon Philippines Paul Whiteman Amon G. Carter Fort Worth Texas

Tuberculosis Patients and Relocation Concerns Rise

The piece notes widespread calls to move tuberculosis victims to the Southwest or sanitoria elsewhere in the United States. It cites a Public Health Service protest against shipping patients to states where they cannot afford basic necessities after arrival. The excerpt discusses rising costs of care and government action.

United States Public Health Service

Grandfather Frog's Mistake ends Duckling mystery

In a Burgess tale, Farmer Brown's Boy suspects Blacky the Crow of stealing ducklings. The game warden and Farmer Brown's Boy confront fear and doubt until they spot a duckling foot in Grandfather Frog's mouth. The story twists as Grandfather Frog escapes blame, shifting suspense to a new twist in the next tale.

Farmer Brown Blacky the Crow Green Forest Blacky Mrs. Blacky Grandfather Frog Brown T. W. Burgess

Invalid’s Care Costs Pin Down Moving Dilemma

The text discusses weekly expenses and yearly sums for supporting an invalid in a new state. It argues that unless the invalid can supply 1200 to 1800 dollars a year for care, relocation offers little benefit. It notes how housing costs and illness create a heavy burden that could affect survival.

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