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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
3
Paris reports modern women demand equal footing, killing old French gallantry. Fer nand Laurent says men no longer expect deference as jazz bands and American films reshape courtship. Derby day notes and a Paris police alarm system follow, plus Gershwin on Americans in Paris.
Whiteman's twelve inch Fox trot release features My Melancholy Baby and The Man I Love with standout orchestration and trumpet tones. Reviews praise Columbia attraction and beauty of arrangement, noting Hallucinations and Five Pennies as notable vocal and instrumental pieces. The piece list covers Oscar Grogan and Jack Shilkret performances, with jazz and bridge notes on college jazz demand.
Chicago plans a seventy five story structure to be built on Wacker Drive near Michigan Boulevard known as the Apparel Mart. Designed by Walter W Abschlager the $45 million complex will include a 1000 room hotel and air rights under a 100 year lease with Illinois Central Railroad. It will feature a 1200 car garage two auditoriums a roof pool three clubs and cover two city blocks with completion expected in 1930.
A vivid catalog of songs with playful descriptions and cover art notes. It highlights a melancholy lyric about blue lips at night and a prayer for a loved one, then praises a waltz by Morse and others. The piece also mentions a novelty piano solo Dolly Dimples and Prague’s push to become Central Europe’s trading hub.
Paris judges in the seventh chamber fined Madame Morangus four thousand francs for not appearing nude in a music hall revue. She had signed a November contract to take any role offered but refused the nude part named Absinthe citing illness and her husband’s disapproval. The director sued and the court held her reasons insufficient.
Mrs. Virginia Barber calls former Virginia residents to meet at 8 p m Saturday at the Rendezvous Virginia Sisters cafe 607 Fillmore for plans to ensure strong Virginia representation at the Fourth of July celebration.
A large British civil flying boat to be built at Supermarine Aviation Works in Southampton. It will rival sea yachts with a spacious saloon, owners cabin, passenger cockpits, and seating on stub floats. Crew bows house wireless and navigation. metal construction with three engines.
In Topeka Kansas H B Hendricks of United Power and Light says rural electric service drives farm modernization, boosts efficiency and wages, and saves labor. A 27 state survey shows an 86.6 percent rise in homes with electricity from 1924 to 1927.
Advert says Capudine offers quick safe relief for nerves headaches and pains without opiates. Liquid form acts faster than tablets or powders and is sold at drug stores for 30 and 60 cents.
City of Amarillo will accept sealed bids until 7 30 p m on July 3 1928 for ditching backfilling hauling and laying about 1200 feet of 6 inch sewer pipe. City provides tile. contractor supplies other materials and labor. Plans via City Engineer H B Jones. City may accept or reject bids. June 29 1928.
Des Moines Iowa June 29 The old racing days in Iowa when famous trotters and pacers vied on half mile tracks will be revived for at least a week with purses totaling more than 20 000 dollars.
The exposition features a five day harness and running schedule from August 22 to 41 with a Derby themed afternoon on August 25. Entries come from the Blue Grass region and the program is entirely racing events.
An 19th century style remedy asserts it cures chills fever and intermittent remittent and bilious fever caused by malaria. It claims to kill the germs responsible and promises swift relief.
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