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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1936
Page
4
Local Amarillo newspaper brokered notice listing editors and managers and detailed subscription rates for mail daily and Sunday editions. It notes publishing affiliations, contact procedures, and requests subscriber notification for prompt delivery service.
The State Old Age Assistance Plan will end most direct relief as pensions begin in July. A resident 65 or older for five of nine years may receive up to 30 dollars a month. couples over 65 can get up to 60 dollars. The pension depends on family needs, and many who dislike relief will favor this shift. The piece also notes the Oklahoma safety drive with traffic tickets and recalls voter confusion in primary elections, urging structural government reforms for genuine representation.
Skimmer the Swallow and Mrs. Skimmer fail to find a home in Old Orchard until Drummer the Woodpecker offers their old hollow near Farmer Brown's yard. Skimmer guides his mate to the maple tree house and she finally moves in, resolving their home dispute.
A wartime era view outlines conferences between President Roosevelt and major business leaders as liberals warn of concessions while richberg coordinates talks. Wall Street observers note rising profits and a shift toward funding to back New Deal friendly measures against conservative opponents.
Caroline and Garret wed secretly after a clash with Caroline's mother, then strike an old man who dies near the Heidelberg Inn. Jim Hennessey, seeking his father, helps hide the crime as Mrs. Jay arranges a police id and plans to recover Pop Whistler from the Avon Home.
The tale of the Flying Dutchman and Senta unfolds as a legend of an eternally sailing captain cursed by the Devil. Senta seeks devotion and love, while the phantom ship returns at climax as the curse remains dispelled too late. The German Wagnerian opera theme appears in a 1933 stamp issue.
Milton Berle, in his early 20s and Bronx born, rises as Broadway’s current favorite comic. He skews people at first, then wins over critics with a sharp grin and self-deprecating humor. The piece notes peers like George M. Cohan and Lignon Johnson, and reflects on the era’s evolving revues and film influence.
Hanson Post of the American Legion to hold a meeting at Legion Hall Municipal Auditorium at 8 o clock. Commander T E Johnson urges full attendance as the subject of the veteran bonus payment due June 15 is discussed. Refreshments to be served and the Legion auxiliary will also meet.
Faster Ama rillo train schedules prompt changes in downtown mail pick up routes. Post office employees begin at 6 15, 9 15, and 11 30 in the morning and 1 30 and 3 30 in the afternoon. On Sundays and holidays only two pickups at 9 A M and 3 PM.
Amarillo introduces overnight mail to Kansas City after 4 pm processing, reaching the destination by 8 am next day. Superintendent Henry Tyler cites Santa Fe train schedule revisions as the key factor. A stray line about fish resting in quiet pools appears in the text.
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E S Rogers chief clerk of the railway mail service in Albuquerque is conducting examinations for eight clerks in his division. The tests, given periodically, assess workers in the railway mail service.
Yesterday’s Word Builder theme recalls a timid man who fears life of sin and his wife’s harsh words. The passage highlights the idea of criminals mingling with crowds and the playful misuse of phrases like deskin and dickens in a tongue in cheek quiz.
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