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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1927
Page
12
The Amarillo Globe lists subscription prices for carriers and mail in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Rates include daily and Sunday editions with monthly six month and yearly options and a Sunday only option.
An essay argues that spring fever marks a high state of insight. It describes how a warm late winter day triggers a feeling of superiority to daily grind and time, urging a shift from routine work to contemplative wandering and a sense of immortality.
A state ties its daily life to external suppliers by producing and exporting key goods shaping national dependence. The piece notes Maine and New Hampshire rely on Virginia and the Carolinas for tobacco while inland states like Missouri Kansas and Colorado depend on others for essential commodities.
William Alden confronts Rose Abbott in his prison cell after a burglary scare. Rose and Officer Sears arrive as Alden defends his innocence and asserts he saved Rose’s father from robbers, challenging her suspicion and prompting tense exchanges amid lingering distrust.
The Panhandle gas field is poised to supply Denver, Kansas City, and other distant points. The text envisions the gas as a missionary of West Texas resourcefulness, pushing industrial fuel from the Panhandle to major cities and Hollywood film industry needs.
Gene Conn reports S L Rothafel, once an undertaker’s assistant who borrowed parlor chairs for a first show, now builds the Roxy Cinema the world’s largest theater with 6000 seats. It features private backstage rooms, 110 man orchestra, 209 chorus, a six story backstage, a 20 ton cyclorama, and a starry sky system, as Rothafel returns to broadcasting.
A letter to the Amarillo Globe editor labeled a Just Complainer argues the recent women only popularity contest exposes limited reader discernment and urges balanced coverage. The writer maintains newspapers must mix news with advertising and calls for broader male input while defending the paper’s role as a news carrier and community forum.
In a tense exchange Rose confronts a chauffeur about a planned breach of promise suit involving Helma and a forged confession. The pair clash over motives, love, and a proposed jail threat as Rose asserts engagement to Mr. G Burton Anderson and questions the chauffeur’s actions and claims.
Peter Rabbit celebrates a sap running in maples as a sure sign of spring. He rushes to share the news with Chatterer the Red Squirrel, who reveals he already knew the sign from tasting sap. The tale ends with Peter’s realization that sap signs can be familiar to others.
In Laredo Ambassador Tellez tells the Associated Press he travels to Mexico City solely to be with a sick brother. In Navasota L. Tena, 30, was killed and Deputy Sheriff Frank Stewart was wounded in a shooting at a Mexican church as he tried to protect himself. In Dallas President Coolidge’s veto of the McNary Haugen bill is attacked by Clarence Ousley of the Texas Safe Farming Association.
An expedition by the University of Pennsylvania and the British Museum reveals ancient graves in Mesopotamia containing abundant gold and silver artifacts. A solid gold manicure set is among the notable finds. The report notes widespread richness in the royal regalia across 5 000 years of kingship.
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