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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1928

Page

8

Modern Story of Love and Intrigue in Elliston

Jill Justin, 20, and her brother Tony face a staged world of danger after an August harvest festival kidnapping. Jack Stuart rescues Jill. two years later Tony teams with Jack to pursue a tax title mine while Tony encounters a flapper named Mike. The tale balances love, betrayal, and daring schemes as Jill and Mike clash over Jack. Read tomorrow for Jill and Mike’s meeting.

Jill Justin Saga Lily Tony Jill Jack Stuart Elliston Virginia Jack Stuart Tony Justin Mike Pat Sweeney Peter Justin Justin France Mary Peter Wolfe

Undefined price notation from fragmented ad text

Partial OCR fragment shows line items with time frames one month six months one year and Sunday only per year with irregular figures and dollar amounts. No clear event, entity names, or location.

Water Softener Next for Amarillo System

Amarillo may upgrade its water supply with a softener to reduce mineral hardness. The underground source yields abundant, pure water with negligible bacteria, but high lime and soda content affects soap use. The Globe urges study of need and financing options without pushing bond issues.

Amarillo

Transatlantic air liners by British dirigibles announced

A British company building large dirigibles plans 100 passenger airliners crossing the Atlantic in 48 hours with non inflammable gas and fares set at 400 dollars. Early service expected next September with mail and perishable express to follow, promising safer travel than planes.

Atlantic Lindbergh Chamberlin Levine Byrd Junker Europe Shenandoah

One on the Brewers: Volstead Reveals Beer Standard

Andrew J. Volstead writes to the Women's Christian Temperance Union that the one half of one percent alcohol dividing line for intoxicating beer was set by the brewers themselves rather than prohibition workers. He notes beer above that threshold was treated as intoxicating under pressure to obtain licenses and treasury approval. The piece mocks the self fixing of the standard and cites the liquor trade as an ally that aided prohibition opponents.

Andrew J. Volstead Women’s Christian Temperance Union Prohibition Treasury Department Anti-Saloon League

Trade wars spark deluxe trains and low fares across railroads

The piece notes auto price wars set off a trend of railroads in the Middle West launching passenger train competition. One line offers new deluxe trains, low fares and better schedules, with rivals quickly matching, benefiting travelers seeking better service and choices.

Middle West

Three cities bid for new Goodyear dirigible factory

Baltimore Los Angeles and Cleveland compete for a Goodyear dirigible plant amid belief that air travel will become a major industry. The plant currently has contracts for two dirigibles, but cities push ahead, expecting long term growth.

Baltimore Los Angeles Cleveland

Four Equal Shares Planned in Ore Sale Scheme

In a tense discussion at a Stuart-Justin home, a plan to divide profits from ore sales into four shares is proposed, with one share reserved for a soldier whose claim is unsettled. Pat Sweeney and his daughter Mike arrive to push ahead with the scheme amid warnings of risks and possible hijack threats.

Sweeney Pittsburgh Pat Sweeney Mike Stuart-Justin Chicago Tony Jack Stuart

Danger from cattle parasites grows with farming shift

Dr. J. R. Mohler warned a comprehensive parasite control program is needed to avoid threatening the national food supply as livestock move from open ranges to fenced farms. He cited losses of hides, wool, meat and milk totaling tens of millions and noted parasites spreading across regions especially sheep liver flukes and various worms.

Associated Press Washington J. R. Mohler Bureau of Animal Industry House Agriculture Department Pacific Rocky Mountain Mohler Turkey

France Gives Way to British Dignity on transatlantic voyage

The writer aboard a Plymouth to Havre voyage notes England's sombre dignity versus France's gaiety, mocks newspaper habits, and describes encounters from a dog begging for charity to a Scotland Yard pursuit and a Lord Mayor returning from America. The piece blends travel observations with sharp cultural contrasts and light intrigue.

France C. Mintyre Plymouth England London Havre Guwynert New York Afghanistan London Times The Daily Mail Times Britain America Pooch

Prussia Sues Ex Kaiser Over 471000 Marks Annuities

Prussia sues ex Kaiser Wilhelm for about 471000 marks claiming he should repay half of the annuities after returning half of seized estates. An arbitration panel will decide the dispute between Prussia and the former ruler with a neutral member.

Prussia Ex-Kaiser International Berlin Wilhelm Kaiser Wilhelm

Roman water pipes found near Cologne from ancient Roman era

A well preserved system of concrete pipes dating to around year 80 was uncovered near Cologne. The discovery suggests Roman engineers transported water from the Eiffel Mountains to Colonia Agrippina, now Colonia.

Paris Cologne Eiffel Mountains Colonia Agrippina Colonna

Whitefoot the Wood Mouse Finds Mrs Whitefoot

A gentle fright story follows Whitefoot the Wood Mouse as he searches the Green Forest for Mrs Whitefoot. He fears Shadow the Weasel and other predators, hides in an old Downy the Woodpecker hollow, then hears Mrs Whitefoot’s voice ending his scare with relief.

Whitefoot Wood Mouse Whiefoot Green Forest Mrs. Whitefoot Black Pussy the Farmer Brown Black Pussy Reddy Fox Hooty the Owl Old Man Coyote Shadow the Weasel Yowler Bobcat Downy the Woodpecker Shadow Weasel Whitefoot the Wood Mouse

Laughing Around the World With IRVIN S. COBB

Veteran actor Tom Lewis attends a New York boxing night and heckles a outmatched middleweight in a ten round bout. The packed hall, late ticket buyers, and ringside chatter frame a dull main event as Lewis urges the fighter to ignore his opponent.

Tom Lewis New York Mr. Lewis

Oklahoma Auto Tax Payers Busy

Oklahoma City March 1 motorists without 1928 licenses rush to tag agents while 10 cent daily penalties start April 1. Attorney General Dabney rules owners may be arrested and fined March 2 for non-payment as only about a quarter of car owners have paid. Police to enforce the license law.

Oklahoma City Edwin Dabney Highway Department

English Woman Sues KC Realtor Over Bull Death

Mrs Anna Fraser of London sues wealthy Kansas City realtor A J King for 10000 damages claiming negligence led to her husband, a former English army captain, being gored to death by a vicious bull on King’s farm. King and his chauffeur were injured. an insurance man intervened with a $5000 car to stop the animal.

International News Service Kansas City Here Anna Fraser London A. J. King Fraser William T. Alford George Oppenheimer King Farm Oppenheimer

Fascism in Italy Faces Internal Crisis and Rhetoric

A Daily Herald dispatch reports a Fascist party crisis in Italy with leaders Farinacci and Rossoni facing expulsion or deportation. The factional clashes accuse gov ernment and employers of wage-cut pressure while demanding party democratization and the right to strike. Mussolini’s brother vows no compromise as demonstrations are feared.

International News Service London Italy Soviet Russia Daily Herald Signor Farinacci Signor Rossoni Actin Bologna Milan Signor Amado Mussolini Duce Woulag Farinacci

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