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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1926
Page
4
The article notes Luther Burbank's public remarks denying belief in God during his final weeks, while Eddie Guest responds with a Christian spirit. Guest expresses admiration for beauty and life through flowers, suggesting a spiritual welcome beyond death.
The Globe commends the North Plains railroad effort and lists committee members while noting omissions. O V Vernon and several others deserve recognition for securing funds and organizing committees to support the new line. Amarillo and the North Plains country owe a debt to all involved.
May 13 report notes a surge in popularity of colored cafe entertainers in New York. Mid town and Harlem venues draw white patrons as waiters double as performers in candy cafes and down town spots. The Charleston and spiritual songs drive the trend with Black Belt venues expanding their shows.
A lively 1924 column notes the Charleston craze spreading from New York's San Juan Hill to Paris Montmartre. It highlights dance mania, patent tonics, a Pullman porter teaching the dance, theater circuits, and Jack's restaurant revival amid Broadway life and summer editions.
Compiled United Press Friday May 14 lists multiple stations and time slots across WEAF WNYC WDAF WMC WAHG and more. Programs include organ recitals orchestras specials and debates with notable names like Jones Hare Anglo Persians and Hart House String Quartet across cities from New York to Chicago to Detroit and Boston.
Mary Forrest and Philip Wade travel by train and car through Palm Beach Miami and Nassau enjoying moonlit lake views parrot colorful gardens and glass bottom boat adventures. They share private moments while Cyrus and Mrs Wade host gatherings and John Rogers unexpectedly appears aboard the island escape.
Johnny Chuck loses temper and bites a young apple tree to vent anger at Chatterer. He girdles the trunk, risking the tree’s death, then sits to provoke Chatterer until Farmer Brown's Boy approaches. Johnny escapes as Chatterer yelps and scolds.
A. J. Anderson hints no announcement yet on future plans while S. J. Cole notes Rock Island permit for Amarillo to Liberal road. Marvin Nichols says the Liberal to Amarillo Rock Island line is a major city milestone. A. Walsh mentions possible big Amarillo buildings. Nat swimming club draws crowds despite rain in Amarillo.
The Roermond eggs market in Holland is cited as the largest in the world second only to Alkmaar. Last year 93,266,012 eggs weighing 5488 tons sold cooperatively at auction, yielding about $2,750,000 in profit. A single day record stands at three million eggs.
Berlin reports the famous Heidebarg wine barrel with 206 768 quarts is surpassed by a new barrel in Elsville on the Rhine. The Elsville barrel holds 283 000 quarts and measures 49 feet in length.
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