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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1927
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe News announces its 1927 publication details with staff names and subscription rates. It notes its evening publication schedule except Saturdays and Sunday morning edition, carrier and mail rates, and address in Amarillo, Texas.
Washington experts say national apathy toward Mississippi floods stems from the projected modest net losses. Despite 6 million acres flooded 250000 homeless and up to 1 billion dollars in damage, most Americans would feel little effect as cotton overproduction tempers crop loss and railroads recover revenues with reconstruction. Local suffering remains real though national impact appears small.
A public debate rails against pressuring Lindbergh to monetize his New York to Paris flight. Roger Babson and others pose strong views about refusing large film and vaudeville payoffs for national service. The letter lauds Lindbergh’s courage and says true American asset is education, calling high schools a bulwark of democracy.
The Texas Association of Real Estate Boards issued its Convention Bulletin highlighting Amarillo with a full page on the city inviting the 1928 convention. It notes Amarillo and its men are mentioned elsewhere and Wade Brymer of Amarillo serves as vice president of the state association.
Governor Moody named nine Texas district judges to preside over new administrative districts created by the 40th legislature to equalize dockets. The appointees include Joel R. Bond Kaufman County No 1 W C Davis Brazos County No 2 George Calhoun Travis County No 3 J M Green De Witt County No 4 W B Hopkins Nueces County No 6 P R Price El Paso County No 6 J O Woodward Coleman County No 7 F O McKinsey Parker County No 8 Reese Tatum Dallam County No 9. Strawberries may be grown successfully in every state in the Union.
Sonia prepares for a departure to San Francisco with a new wardrobe bought by her father and help from Mrs. Marsh. Don Stillwater betrays trust with a kiss, Sonia forgives but remains wary as she faces farewells and social gossip.
A collage of scene snippets shows regional quirks from an Iowa fair contest to New Jersey political theater. The piece weaves jokes about a bridge game rumor and public-safety kissing stunts with a farmer’s chatty church anecdote and a Scottish runner’s death, all framed in brisk, tongue-in-cheek wit.
In Washington May 24 Rodney Dutcher notes the myth of federal awards for triplets. He recounts letters to Congress asking for money, with schemes to deduct pay or sacrifice time to fund a cause, and cites comedy about stamps and tickets to events as a regular tactic.
Peter Rabbit and Danny Meadow Mouse glimpse a coyotes in the Green Meadows circus tent. Circus Mouse clarifies it is Miss Coyote, not Old Man Coyote, with Old Man Coyote's howling heard nearby. The duo fears discovery and prepares to flee as Coyotes howl.
In Honolulu officials and business leaders greet expected proposals from the American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines to back a first America to the Philippines flight. William Gonagle says the chamber will aid Manila plans while Clarence H. Cooke notes full cooperation from Honolulu. A. W. Van Valkenburg suggests extending the flight to Australia or Japan.
Beaumont activist John D M Call after his 1924 Texas lieutenant governor bid with 160000 votes announces start of campaign for the same office in 1928 In other news a long extinguished coal mine near Cockburnspath Scotland reportedly reveals miners in caves dating back nearly 300 years and shows signs of activity.
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