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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Daily Globe founded February 20 1924 lists its post office entry date and publishing company address at 110 East Fifth Street with a rate card for carrier and mail subscriptions across Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico for various periods.
The Amarillo Globe declares no politics, aims to be fair to all, and invites community news. It pledges independence, non sensational reporting, quotes spokesmen, and openness to organizations. Readers are urged to visit 108 110 East Fifth Street and phone tips for “Letter from Home.”
The Globe states it quotes everyone who says something interesting and gives each person a hearing. It asserts it is an independent newspaper fair to all and will uphold that policy fully.
A political commentary notes the GOP shifting from The Full Dinner Pail to a favored refrain of A Full Oil Can with hints the party may move to a softer line as a new messaging tone emerges.
A Noble Institution notes anger and optimism in anglers. The Izaak Walton League and its members emphasize perseverance and hopeful spirit in fishing. Anglers are portrayed as embodying nation’s hope and cheerful alibi in lean catches, aiming for better next time.
The pianist Paderewski reportedly earned 460000 dollars from sixty six concerts across the United States. Foreign dignitaries and visitors praise America as a nation capable of saving the world.
A satirical column from The Amarillo Globe notes the boss’s threat to fire staff unless ten readers confirm they read the calm. It urges letters to The Tactless Texan, care of the paper, while poking fun at community, radio, and local officials with light humor and closing good night.
A bleak cinema moment shows Violet grieving her 15 year old friend Mae. Cad Smarl manipulates Violet urging escape from debt and foreclosures. The sheriff ejects Violet's invalid mother into snow as Violet shoots Mae through the heart. Cad laughs from the window as Mae’s blind sister signals danger.
A 1924 McNaught Syndicate column surveys New York hazards and social quirks. It recalls hold up schemes by glamorous hosts, apartment house crime cloaks, a failed film adaptation tale, raccoon coat vanity, a provocative magazine trend, Bowery swagger legends, and a sardonic portrait of city life.
Portales New Mexico March 13 local cotton gin reports 1350 bales produced by last Friday despite spring and fall weather handicaps. The movement is strong enough to suggest ample acreage this year keeping several gins busy. Roosevelt county proves it can grow cotton and the best varieties will be chosen by growers. Home of the Brave. The rapidly increasing divorce rate remarks by a newcomer spark a discussion on Americas changing family trends.
Moscow florists earned over 25 000 rubles selling wreaths for Lenin's funeral and raised prices, suggesting human nature remains similar to that in New York.
Albuquerque hosts a western headquarters for the Good Roads and Bankhead associations with J A Roundtree directing. A May 26 31 convention is planned with messages to President Coolidge and President Obregon of Mexico. Cabinet members, governors and senators are invited as summer rail tourist rates are announced.
Berlin notes Germany may build an independent trans Atlantic cable with North America. A direct Emden London cable project, in cooperation with Eastern Telegraph services to South America Africa Asia and Australia, could bring a direct German American link closer. Currently Germany relies on wireless for America.
Tucumcari New Mexico March 13 engineer S D Spence of the Rock Island line living here had four fingers broken and his hand mangled when it was caught in the engine stoker He was taken to FE Paso for treatment
H B Maddux to organize a state militia infantry company at Plainview. Other notes include a field report on 100 horses dying near Lamesa from fly caused deaths, and local moves such as M C Moore seeking Hale county sheriff, John A Wear named Hereford postmaster, and plans for a two story hotel at Hedley.
Minute Movies known worldwide as the scream of the screen begins film career with Sir Lionel Lummox in the comedy Good Knight. He scored a distinct hit with audiences and press. His toughest part was as No. 215 in the convict role, shown through challenging climbs and tricks.
Review notes scenic high country filming in California for Singer Jim McKee starring William Hart with Phyllis Haver and Bert Sprotte. Also feature The Santa Fe Trail with Neva Gerber and Jack Perrin directed by Robert Dillon at Liberty Theatre. The Fair shows The Man Next Door and Derby Day with vaudeville acts Frasier and Locktees and others.
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