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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Daily Globe announces its founding date February 20 1924 and publication by Amarillo Globe Publishing Company at 119 East Fifth Street. It lists mailing and carrier rates for a weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly subscription plan across Texas and nearby states.
A Kansas City Star column on Friday March 14 1924 argues conversation is an art requiring cultivation. It contrasts European and American habits and urges observation reflection and concise speech to improve social intercourse and prevent dull talk.
The Texan notes a Globe reader letter from W W Lynch secretary of Amarillo Traction Co about reading habits and skepticism toward ads as news. The missive jokes about weather almanacs and calm, then ponders youth, aging and the value of crying. It ends with reflections on wealth, idols and Christian test.
Miss Sophia Delevan Cowles serves as president of the Chicago Women’s Association of Commerce and was the sole female delegate at the United States Chamber of Commerce convention in Chicago. She pushed for a hearing for film star Mabel Normand amid the sensational shooting case before any judgment.
A clipped OCR fragment describes a view from a peak with references to elements such as Asbestos and Ostrich and mentions points west. The text is partial and dense with era-specific imagery, conveying a sense of landscape observation.
A vivid slice of 1924 New York mix of street life and development. The piece blends urban spectacle from Flatiron winds to Madison Avenue, noting bars, theaters, and puffed fashion as Fortieth Street’s frame houses yield to modern towers. It includes social glimpses, a bank facade, and rising population turnover with a wink at daily life and a recurring gag about Omaha.
Charles Castaldo, 11, of Lynn Massachusetts, declares he will become president after serving as lawyer mayor governor and then president He envisions a no war platform and a square deal for all His parents are Italian born and he spends spare time at the public library He says Bok peace plan is beyond him for now
Texas topics include C M Caldwell of Abilene resigning as UT regent amid railroad pass ruling. Missouri Democratic machinery debate. Texas highway plate shortages with 256000 of 300000 plates delivered. Texas oil production data with Navarro leading. National Geographic expedition to Carlsbad Cavern. upcoming Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association meeting in Houston March 18 to 20 with state leaders and speakers. cooperative marketing notes and reduced-rate travel under certificate plan.
A collection of brief quotes from Amarillo community figures covers political candidacy and constitutional amendments, school population changes, donations to a children's home, Rotary participation, and highway funding plans. notables include Ernest G. Albright, Rev. R. Thomson, Col. Ernest Thompson, Judge Sam Motlow, and J W Crudgington commenting on policy, education, charity, and transportation.
Adj. Con. rods for various cars advertised with prices. Buck 4 and Buick 6 rods listed with different prices. Ad claims mechanical correctness and is an Oldsmobile service station promotion.
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