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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
11
A compact collection gathers humorists such as Benchley Butler Connell Hellman Parker and Wodehouse in a high profile Best of Humor edition. The roster includes Parker and Ogden Stewart as contributors with sly anecdotes and clever satirical pieces.
Ellis Parker Butler defends stamp collecting with humor and anecdotes. He notes stamps' colors and values, recalls mishaps like roof rescues and sneezed purchases, and argues philatelists promote peace between nations, citing Luxemburg stamps easing tensions with the United States.
Harley Sadler's Own Company presented What Anne Brought Home to a large crowd at the big tent theater on West Fourth Street last night. The show will be repeated tonight with Friday and Saturday featuring Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and a vaudeville change with each bill.
Arch Coleman resigned as postmaster of Minneapolis to run for Congress. He was defeated. Shortly after his resignation his appointment as first assistant postmaster general in Washington was confirmed by the Senate.
A large crowd attended the annual ball of the local union of the American Federation of Musicians held last night at the Nat Dance Palace. Eli Hoover was master of ceremonies and Dave Derden's concert band led the parade in the business district. The Bucaneers, Amarillo Pastimers and Joe Norman's Orchestra provided music for the event. The band will perform at the Tri-State rodeo slated for July 3 4 and 6.
At Roosevelt Field New York Jensen with wife aboard seeks to extend the refueling endurance record in the monoplane Three Musketeers. He took off at 7 32 o clock aiming to beat the 172 hours 82 minutes 1 second mark set May 26 by Robbins and Kelly in Fort Worth.
A man planned to refuel in the air twice daily using a pipeline from a plane overhead. His wife, a 24 year old auburn haired woman, holds a private pilot license and arranged to take her turn at the controls.
In Allegian Michigan HH C Maents lay ill in a hospital. To guard his perfect attendance record Rotarian brothers held the weekly meeting in his room.
Attendees at the Scottish Council annual conference of the National Federation of Newsagents in Callander warned that nationalizing newspapers would be dangerous. The discussion focused on implications for press independence and local control.
Old Folks Say Doctor Caldwell is Right. The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe mild laxative for all ages, highlighting its senna base with pepsin and its suitability for children and the elderly. It claims long market presence since 1892 and urges daily use as a gentle, non narcotic remedy.
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