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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1929
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe outlines its founding date February 20 1924 and publication notes. It lists editorial leadership publisher Gene Howe general manager Wilbur C Hawk and states AP news use rights and independent democratic stance. It also notes mailing rates for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
The Ersatz Preussen, a 10,000-ton German warship described as a new departure in design, combines capital ship firepower with cruiser speed and endurance. It reportedly carries fuel for 10,000 miles at 20 knots, with an estimated economical range up to 18,000 miles, using high grade hull steel and innovative engines. The piece notes the broader disarmament talks while praising German innovation.
A nationwide survey led to a grand building program valued around 400 million dollars. The plan emphasizes post offices as the core, with initial spending of 248 million and an estimated 150 million more to cover all towns. Decisions will be by Treasury and Post Office, reducing pork-barrel influence and shifting political accountability.
A humorous column presents short education jests and anecdotes. It recalls a Cleveland hotel traveler mispronouncing town names and a farmer debating hens setting versus sitting, followed by a New York aviator spelling test and a director’s insistence on spelling for a skywriting contract.
Mildred Lawrence loves Stephen Armitage but Pamela Judson lures him away with a forged rumor of Mildred's wealth. Harold fears blackmailer Huck Connor who, posing as danger, helps frame Stephen for theft. In a tense hotel confrontation Mr Judson reconciles Pamela with gifts while Mildred faces murder and truth.
Pamela confronts her father about her engagement to Stephen and his suspicion of his intentions. She asserts independence and questions financial control while arguing that love and loyalty matter more than money. The exchange exposes family tensions and Pamela’s resolve to marry for love.
A column advises on handling a child’s use of slang with calm pedagogy and suggests avoiding overreaction to prevent escalation. It contrasts this with a humorous anecdote about Irving Bacheller and ends with a comical control sequence by a policeman dealing with a dead horse sighting.
A fragility of Manhattan life is observed in a diary style piece. The writer paints Brooklyn lunch scenes and Wall Street crowds while contrasting tenement lore with modern upper crust life and social mores through vignettes and dialogues.
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The frightened duckling wanders from Mother Wood Duck after a near capture by a bullfrog. He hides among weeds, fears monsters, longs for his mother, and encounters a hawk and Billy Mink, thinking of plans with Pam and Mr. Judson amid a theft mystery and a missing Huck.
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