Amarillo Globe March 9 1927 issue highlights
Amarillo Globe newspaper front matter dated Wednesday March 9 1927. Publisher Gene Howe and general manager Wilbur Hawk listed. Includes address 6th and Fillmore and notice of carrier and mail subscription rates. Features Associated Press affiliation and former Sunday edition merger with Globe-News.
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Amp- Fillo
Texas
Amarillo
Globe-News Publishing Co
6Th
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Wonderful plan for a public playground in Amarillo
City Commissioner Charlie Fisk proposes establishing a public playground on North Fillmore street. A park commission with authority to proceed and spend funds would begin to fulfill Amarillo's long standing need for parks and civic pride.
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Charlie Fisk
Fillmore Street
Amarillo
A Chinese war lord and a soldier's elegy
The piece surveys Wu Pei-fu once a major Chinese power who controlled much of the Yangtze valley and advanced toward Peking, then lost Hankow to Cantonese rebels. In seclusion and defeated in recent battles, he sends lines to a slain soldier, offering a stark portrait of a war lord amid changing loyalties.
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Wu Pei-fu
China
Yangtse
Peking
Manchuria
Hankow
North
Chang Tso-lin
Ruthenberg dies in Chicago and public reaction muted
The death of Charles Ruthenberg, a radical communist figure, draws little public stir in Chicago. The piece notes broad prosperity dampening revolutionary hopes and cites alarming crime figures, suggesting concern over youths and public safety.
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Charles Ruthenberg
Chicago
Ruthenberg
Aboard Hydeport Farewell I Rush to Boston
Bill Alden leaves Hydeport after a strained visit as he reads Tom Gifford’s letter on G Burton Anderson’s scheming. Rose Abbott and Mr Abbott appear to favor Anderson while Alden plans a hasty escape to Boston, hoping to mend a rift and win Rose’s regard.
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Higgins
G. Burton Anderson
Tom Gifford
Bill
Helmia
Mr. Alden
Mr. Abbott
Miss Abbott
Boston
Rose
Mrs. Abbott
Anderson
Stedman Eyes Centenarian Term in Congress
Major Charles Manly Stedman, 86 and nearing 100, hopes to be the first centenarian in either house. The North Carolina representative reflects on his ninth term, his Civil War service, and friendships, including with Speaker Joe Cannon, as he remains active in politics.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Charles Manly Stedman
Congress
Stedman
North Carcelina
Robert
Morrow
Major Stedman
Robert Stedman
Joe” Cannon
Jor Rcalls
Greensboro
Stokes County
Joe
Amarillo Welfare Seeks Mrs. Ross Successor
Officers of the Amarillo Welfare association search for a replacement after Mrs. Jessia N. Ross resigns as director effective immediately. She founded the organization and is highly regarded, with her tenure to continue until a successor is named.
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Welfare Association of
Amarillo
Jessia N. Ross
Spring Sign Revealed by Owl Nest and Hare Observation
Peter cannot see a spring sign yet Jumper the Hare senses one by listening. They spot Hooty the Great Horned Owl and Mrs Hooty nesting with eggs despite snow and ice, proving spring approaches.
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Jumper
Peter
Hooty
Great Horned Owl
Blacky the Crow
Blacky
Smith Leading Democrats Back Smith for President
New York March 9 The Democratic campaign for Governor Alfred R Smith as presidential nominee is under way party leaders said after a conference led by John F Carew and George W Olvany They expect to nominate Smith and think he has broad support across states The group favored Cleveland as the venue for the national convention over Denver.
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Associated Press
New York
Alfred R. Smith
John F. Carew
New York State
House of Representatives
George W. Olvany
Tammany Hall
Carew
al Smith
Olvany
Smith
Cleveland
Denver
Winnipeg Man Receives Honolulu Paper with Butterfly
A Winnipeg man opened a newspaper sent from Honolulu and a blue and white butterfly fluttered out after traveling over 4000 miles by mail. Hear Artie Collins tonight at the Ritz. Watch R. O. Lovett Co.
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Winnipeg
Honolulu
Artie Collins
Ritz
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