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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1928
Page
9
Paris reports a new Louvre project authorizing identity papers for every painting. A museum lab uses radiography UV light and spectroscopy to verify works, with Mona Lisa cited as perfectly documented. Separate notes consider drunk driving, legal tests, and a Lausanne professor promoting a daily facial exercise regime.
Morris Kaminsky, owner of a Cleveland sandwich shop, had his store robbed for the 20th time and his police dog stolen. He had previously bought the dog after 19 prior burglaries as a security measure. The latest break in adds insult to injury.
The Amarillo Pie company at 907 West Sixth street, run by L. T. Harris and F. P. Davenport, marks two years in the city. Six workers are employed, two delivery wagons serve the area, and substantial pastry output supports shipments to Panda n Pampa Groom Vega and Hereford.
A pair of McLoughlin & Storr cowboy boots built for walking were ordered in Amarillo and shipped to a New York girl visiting Buffalo. The boots, in black kangaroo and black patent leather with white calfskin, reflect the firm’s national reach and recent partnership reorganization.
Mrs. W. W. Mason reports at the Resident hotel on Harrison street that since taking over in the summer, business has been excellent and remains very good. Only two rooms are vacant, the hotel is up to date with modern conveniences, rooms are nicely furnished, rates are reasonable, and downtown hotel advantages are available.
Paris reports show Benjamin D. Bills of the U S department of commerce says France prefers American tobacco toys. 1927 U S plug and smoking tobacco sales rose over 100 percent while cigarettes increased 71.3 percent. France relies on the United States for over half its raw tobacco, blending with Algeria and others.
Using colors to make food attractive is a fine art. Fancy slices of citrus fruit pimento parsley water cress and green peppers can often make an ordinary dish appealing.
Thirteen university presses join to showcase their books in a new catalogue titled Shelfward Ho. Christopher Morley provides the foreword calling for reader access to learned works and noting the public’s appetite for these titles beyond academic circles.
A method describes baking custard on the stove by placing it in a covered pan of water and maintaining an even temperature.
International News Bureau reports Border Patrol inspector Robert Burri maps rum hideouts along Lake Erie's south shore from Monroe to Dunkirk as part of a spring campaign. United States customs and 21 coast guard chasers reinforce Detroit area with 12 agents and 8 rum chasers equipped for the blockade.
At the twenty first annual convention in St Louis from June 11 to 16 skyscraper owners and managers from across the nation will attend. Speakers include David Whitcomb president of Arcade Realty Seattle with a talk on Maintaining Values in Central Business Districts. Also noted: Tango a prize Boston terrier dies in Hartford Conn at age thirteen.
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