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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Daily Globe lists founding date February 20, 1924 and publishing schedule as evenings except Saturday and Sunday morning. It notes Associated Press affiliation and mailing details with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico rates.
A Kansas City Kansan critique reviews Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts and Dr. Charles S. Macfarland sparring over church influence in secular matters. It argues the church should offer advisory input, not dictate policy, and warns propaganda shapes public discourse.
A nationwide survey shows many school children lack milk eggs and butter, while indoor workers consume heavy meat dishes and tea. Doctors urge richer milk in diets for families and warn against excess meat pastries and tea. Proper nutrition boosts work capacity and longevity.
Amarillo is a candidate for the 1925 convention of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Col. C C Walsh of San Angelo is put forward by his friends as a candidate for president of the organization That is a ticket that all West Texas could tie to Abilene Reporter.
About one hundred Amarillo boosters with the West Texas Teachers' band traveled to Canyon and overran Lubbock's main streets at 5 o'clock. They paraded for several minutes, then gave a concert and entertained locals for several more minutes, per the Lubbock Avalanche.
A Texas writer delivers a string of brisk, humorous verses and quips about poetry, heaven and hell, politics, love, and small city life. Notes include a dig at a high brow and a saxophonist named Joseph Blaha in Omaha.
New York Day by Day covers urban scenes from New York on May 16 with vivid sketches of Broadway crowds, Forties, Times Square kiosks, Harlem, park avenue apartments, and a hidden Chelsea restaurant. It notes social contrasts from starlets and clowns to bankers and movers amid city life.
Local shoppers and visitors include Lynn Boyce Dalhart Mrs J J McCasland Goodnight Nina Garman Panhandle Dr and Mrs D A Kerrick Claude Louis Oberthier Hereford. Harrold High school plans diplomas tonight. J C Ellis Dallas leases Stephens land south Vernon oil field start drilling late May. Artesia field oil producers eye seven mile pipe line to Santa Fe rail.
A wizened dwarf runs a rough Irish stew house in New York with a one eyed, scarred proprietor who has spent years in prison. A hard looking crew gathers at bare tables while police know of the place but it remains unmolested unless summoned by one of its habitual patrons. The menu offers Irish stew and coffee.
In theaters a comedy drama Lights Out shot largely at a major studio stars Jiank Mann Ascuer and Wen Meeley. Wild Oranges adapts the famous tale with notable performances, while The Way of a Man Patheserial stars Al fene Ray and Harold Miller.
At the Mission theater today and tomorrow a comedy drama Lights Out plays with Hank Mann Ben Deeley and Max Ascher. Liberty opens a two day run for The Way of a Man from Emerson Hough with Allene Ray in the female lead. The Fair shows Wild Oranges today and tomorrow and promotes Daughters of Today for three days starting Monday. A special orchestra program accompanies the Fair screening and Bebe Daniels is set for upcoming Famous Players pictures. A recent contest is noted.
Mae Murray topped a popularity poll for the Sixth Corps area with 5000 votes, followed by Viola Dana Shirley Magan Claire Windsor Lois Wilson and Agnes Ayres. Opening Monday at the Mission theater is Woman to Woman starring Betty Compson in a Graham Cutts production.
Alberta Vaughn selected as star in a new H. C. Witwer comedy series hailed as Venus like. Remarkable note that she has rarely worn a bathing suit onscreen, only once in her career and not for a closeup.
The ground that housed Chaplin studios was bought for 37800 in 1918 and now valued at 500000, illustrating steep property value growth in Hollywood since the era of the big film studios. Daily Globe want adsle per word.
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