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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1924
Page
6
The introducing chairman states ladies and gentlemen how to invest your money as he announces Judge Sylvanus Simpson will deliver the afternoon lecture. Farewell.
A columnist debunks the glass casket craze and warns that large glass coffins are impractical to anneal. They criticize wild cat stock promotion schemes as selling illusions and compare them to historic El Dorado hoaxes. The piece cautions citizens against trusting such schemes despite blue sky laws.
The piece surveys stock frauds like wildcat oil schemes and glass caskets, then shifts to Chinatown youth influence. It notes oil promoters use free rides and revivals to entice investors, while glass casket promoters push patent tricks. It ends highlighting how Chinese youths adopt American toys and customs, signaling deeper Americanization.
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