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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1947
Page
6
The Amarlillo Globe humor column by Galbraughted Porter reflects on a chiropodist story about a boy who lagged at the foot of his class both in school and in training. A reader named Mr. Morgan awaits a letter acknowledgment, promising a reply.
A humorous column riffs on footwear history and jokes about Dutch stereotypes. Itplayfully recounts shoemaking origins in early America, wartime prices for shoes, tallness gimmicks, and quips about three footed people alongside a punchline about a bunk bed and an extra foot.
J. Leo Morgan of Alameda California writes to the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce praising the city after his recent visit. He extols Amarillo and Texas highlighting hospitality and attractions observed during his stay.
A local club announces regular meetings on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Members are reminded to attend and participate in planned activities and discussions each week.
Members of the Model Railroad Society will meet in their club rooms at the Santa Fe station at 7:30 this evening. Secretary Mrs. C. H. Runyon invites anyone interested to attend.
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