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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1924
Page
4
The notice lists the Amarillo Daily Globe founded February 20 1924 with postal details and publishing company address. It also provides subscription rates for Amarillo by carrier mail and for the daily paper including monthly and yearly options and Sunday only rate.
The Globe articulates its aim to be a newspaper carefully read at home by mother after chores and father relaxing in slippers, extending appeal to offices, shops, and street sales while prioritizing readership at home.
A reflection on the American character noting more good than bad traits and a tendency to cite laws while urging greater focus on enforcing existing rules. The passage contrasts liberal and game responses to lawfulness.
A woman driver beats mules to stop a runaway on Fillmore street illustrating mule stubbornness. The column ridicules cynicism and deathbed humor while praising modest political editorial restraint. Amarillo Globe editor Carl Brown leads Panhandle Herald greetings to the new Amarillo Globe and wishes success.
Fred C. Koch of Quanah Tribune-Chief joins Midway Petroleum to run Isle-of-Grain plant in Kent England as a chemist. Judge W B Howard predicts federal highway aid withdrawal soon. W H Davis seeks Childress tax collector. The Green Belt region spans 11 Texas and Oklahoma counties with 136000 people. Coyotes proliferate in Childress County affecting poultry. Kirkland votes $25000 for a new schoolhouse. Lubbock spends 1500000 on paved streets. Col C C Walsh runs for West Texas Chamber of Commerce president. Charles M Tandy dies in Abilene. Tahoka sees many new homes. Lubbock optimistic on 4 million in building. Panhandle cows’ shin bones shipped to China for Mah Jongg sets. A Guymon church ceiling plaster collapse injures five during service. Ovid Harmon and Homer L Johnson noted in local notices.
New York sketch notes vivid street life from Park Avenue to Broadway. The column captures cafes, shops, bootleggers, fights, and city contrasts, describing parks, hospitals, graveyards, and a changing skyline as summer nears. It mentions Boag and Gilda Gray, a bootlegger meeting on West Forty-fifth Street, and the new Madison Square Garden site.
Mrs. Louis E. W. Paine an invalid but not in immediate danger arranged her own funeral. She selected a casket by photographs, chose burial attire, bought a cemetery lot, and secured a tombstone with her birth date and space for death. The epitaph will read Wife.
The United States land office at Silver City announces that ex service men may file settlement rights on townships 16 and 17 near 30 miles from the city. Applications filed between March 4 and March 23 count as filed at 9 a.m. March 24. Claimants must file before March 24. At 9 a.m. June 24 any remaining lands in the townships will open to general public entry.
W P Reed proprietor of the business advertises contact details for Prop 401 in Louisiana area code 964 J.
Boise and Santa Fe officials discuss a proposed Elkhart New Mexico to Des Moines New Mexico line crossing Cimarron county Oklahoma. Lubbock eyes a line to Cochran county while Elwood of Lubbock finances the project. Roswell’s C H Smith moves to Lubbock to enter insurance. Norton Baker now owns Simmons furniture and undertaking in Lubbock. Pep sees rapid home building as cotton production expands northwest in Texas. The Taylor Mercantile of Stratford reports the first bale from Stratford weighing 566 pounds sold to EB Guthrie Co of Dallas at 28 1/2 cents. Channing forms a new commercial club with Henry Horn president. Tom Collins secretary and D W Woolley treasurer.
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