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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
8
The Amarillo Globe published evenings except Saturdays with Sunday morning edition by Globe-News Publishing Co. at 6th and Fillmore. It was founded February 20 1924 and entered as second class matter at the Amarillo TX post office under March 1879 act.
The essay surveys Babson's 25 year ahead prophecies from a coalless future to gas or electricity heating, solar heat use, kerosene to butter and milk, and flying vehicles. It notes ambitious plans like no window buildings and two story sidewalks with paid parking, and foresees overhead bridges and rooftop helicopter hangars.
The piece argues that global enemies of war can be reduced by international teamwork. It cites H G Wells and the American University of Beirut guided by Dr Bayard Dodge where Muslims and Christians study together. The university fosters equal rights and harmony and aims to model international cooperation for world affairs.
The piece argues gambling is ancient and that youth should not be shielded from taking chances. It contends allowing children to gamble with tops marbles and allowances teaches the reality that losses occur and discourages sneaking around. It questions rigid moralization and urges measured freedom to learn from risk.
Mildred Lawrence seeks to free Stephen Armitage as Pamela Judson schemes to marry him while Huck Connor plots to ruin Stephen for Pamela. Harold Judson dies seemingly by accident as detective work uncovers an organized plot around a stolen taxi. Mr Judson, wary of Mildred, questions Stephen while Pamela presses for reunion as the case moves toward a pivotal confrontation.
A Virginia clergyman explains how old English law required noon marriages. A colored couple seeks a license and wedding amid drink. the groom is drunk, and the minister refuses. After days, they return and the minister again refuses until the groom is sober.
A column of urban vignettes by D. C. McIntyre notes smart gown shops with gingham dresses, theater figures like Gilbert Gabriel and Charles King, and street scenes from New York. It blends social observations, nightlife, and humorous anecdotes about hotels, parties, and pedestrians in a breezy 1929 tone.
Stephen explains he learned from Miss Lawrence that Harold was blackmailed by a man named Connor, possibly connected to a thieves' ring in Indiana. Mr. Judson reveals they possess the killer's thumbprint, offering a concrete lead, as tension rises over the case and motives.
A dense list of across clues and partial phrases from a daily crossword puzzle including hints like Gazelles of Tibet, Rubbish, 480 sheets, Fish eggs, and many other numbered entries with scattered words and partial phrases, mirroring a historical newspaper puzzle section.
A Roughly summarized juvenile tale about a smart headstrong wood duck in a large family. The narrative contrasts his desire for reasons with a mother’s firm guidance and hints at danger surrounding Miss Lawrence and Inspector Markeson, ending with a dramatic cliffhanger.
A Cameron Presbyterian pastor Rev. H. G. Kenney, deposed for lack of accord with that denomination's tenets, has been invited to preach a trial sermon at the University Congregational church in Austin on May 10.
Charters announced for L. J. Ashmore Paint Store Inc of Corpus Christi with $30,000 capital, incorporators L. J. Ashmore Clarence C. Ashmore and Boyd J. Browning. Foster Fain Pharmacy of Cleburne authorized with $20,000 capital, incorporators Otto Foster Mattie Foster Rita Foster.
A young duckling ignores his mother’s caution and pursues a mysterious object near shore. He hides among lily pads, declares independence, and plans to rejoin his family after a daring look. The scene hints at danger ahead on the pond.
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