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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1927
Page
9
The US destroyer Preble was fired on Sunday near Wuhu on the Yangtse while escorting a Standard Oil launch. The Preble’s bridge was hit twice with no casualties. The US will protest if Cantonese nationalists are proved responsible.
In San Antonio Ignacio Urias eight was killed his brother Adolfo and sister Elvira were seriously injured while their mother Paula Urias was knocked unconscious. The blast splintered the floor and hurled beds toward the ceiling. Police suspect a bomb thrown under the house by an enemy of the family. No arrests by Tuesday morning.
The Globe News advertises patterns for a 6 year dress and four dress sizes with bust measurements and yardage of 86 inch material, trims, and belts. It notes long sleeve options, two yard total fabric for one material, and price 15 cents. Send 15 cents and orders to The Globe News in Brooklyn New York.
Los Angeles report quotes director Fred Niblo advising casual dress for success in romance. He says avoid tight collars that hinder expression and urges women to dress prettily and peachy to appeal to their suitors.
New York March 15 Ten seashells will buy the most desirable bride in the interior of New Guinea claims historian Stanley A Hedberg of the Matthew W Stirling Expedition on his return. He says in these regions the groom stands before men of his tribe and faces arrow fire until he dodges successfully to prove worthiness for marriage. He notes the pygmy people are short in stature and heavy smokers with potatoes as a staple diet.
The regular weekly city commission meeting will be held tonight at 7 30 with Charley Fisk presiding in Mayor Lee Bivins absence. City manager Jeff D Bartlett notes only two commissioners are in town so routine matters are expected.
A Winnipeg probe uncovers a widespread scheme between American shoe exporters and local retailers to defraud Canadian customs of thousands in duties. Chicago and Boston firms allegedly sent fraudulent invoices, with a Winnipeg storage firm actor admitting to handling C O D funds. Chief Justice Brown rebuked brokers for passing invoices, calling out their lack of concern for true values.
Denver Mud is praised as a fast acting remedy for throat and chest congestion. The ad claims it stops pain and reduces illness risk with early use and touts hospital endorsement and wide druggist availability. A large can costs 600.
Berkeley remarks on campus by March 15 reveal a new clog dancing class at the University of California with over a hundred students enrolled. Instructor Louise Cobb says clogging aids beauty and requires relaxed grace in motion producing a poised figure.
Miss Jean Burman of New York City will arrive in Amarillo tomorrow to visit her cousin Mrs. M. Sherman of the Marizon.
Walter Goldberg, 18, confessed to police that he accidentally shot Anna Harris, 16, a Brooklyn high school honor student, at her home after authorities questioned him overnight. He said they were alone, pointed pistols at each other, and his revolver exploded.
Randal Drug Co at 422 Taylor Street offers 85e per pound on special for a delicious assortment of four teen centers with both milk and dark chocolate coatings.
New York businesswoman Mrs. G Edling credits Adlerika with dramatic relief from gas and bowel issues. The ad claims Adlerika cleanses upper and lower bowels, removes old matter, eases gas bloating and indigestion, and is praised by several doctors. Available at leading druggists including Postoffice Drug Co in Amarillo.
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