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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1928
Page
6
In a Burgress tale Cubby and his sister fight after Prickly Porky injures Cubby with quills. Mother Bear halts the brawl, scolds Cubby for meddling, and helps remove the quills, teaching a lesson about interference and consequences.
A damaged OCR line shows partial names and a stray phrase about a new movie, with unclear context and missing broader story. The readable elements include fragments like a surname and stray words, providing no verifiable event or outcome.
The piece notes rapid aviation expansion in the United States with new airlines and a 48 hour New York to Pacific coast train plane service on the horizon. It questions Amarillo's lack of a municipal airport and compares local effort to attract a Methodist college, citing Abilene's progress and wary commentary from observers.
Bridges drug store in Amarillo marks its second anniversary this week with a wide range of products from cameras to colas and chewing gum. Manager D C Henson says the store offers licensed pharmacists, toiletries, leather goods, perfumes, cigars, Kodak supplies, fountain drinks, lunches, and newer items like Columbia phonograph and electric Kolater machine. The owner, Iwan G Bridges, also operates a Clovis New Mexico store. Band directors at the University of Minnesota require mustaches for players seeking a European tour to strengthen upper lip and improve playing ability.
Jerry, a young painter, chases love and ambition in a fluttering tale. She mingles art, Basil North’s advances, and Saxon’s architectural plans as she weighs heart and future in a sunlit courtyard. Tess Willi’s bold intervention ups the stakes in a dramatic dinner.
Los Angeles May 25. Municipal judge William Baird designated Charles Green and Eddie Bunkett as mental cases. Bunkett was sent to Patton asylum while Green is under psych ward observation for possessing stills. Green claimed his liquor was made from potato peels and spoiled fruit.
A bulging 1928 column by C. McIntyre in New York sketches summer street life around the Hotel Somerset and Times Square. The piece names Lew Fields, Irene Castle, Raymond Hitchcock, George M. Cohan, and others while musing on fashion, critics, aviation, and urban theater culture with sharp, humorous vignettes.
A 50,000 watt electric lamp, the largest ever made, was produced by Daniel K. Wright at General Electric laboratories in Cleveland. The bulb’s output equals lighting for 60 average homes.
A Kentuckian at a Colorado convention reunites with a home county native now in the West. The meeting reveals Jim's misfortunes yet hints at a possible aid from his well-off brother Jake. The pair share bourbon, reflections on past luck, and renewed resolve for a better future.
Milwaukee report states George Fox 76 years old with history of jail time was caught attempting to rob St. Augustine's church poor box after an alarm arranged by the pastor. Fox claimed he never drank but horse racing cost him fortunes.
In New Haven on the World War tribute day Civil War veterans paraded to honor fallen WWI veterans. Grand Army men reviewed from a grand stand. Within a month three prominent Civil War veterans died of pneumonia contracted while on the reviewing stand.
A deadly disease named rhabdoclin threatens Britain's evergreen forests. Dr. Malcolm Wilson of Edinburgh University says the illness arrived from Montana with Douglas firs years ago, has resurfaced, and is advancing through southern England, killing leaves and eventually entire trees within three to four years.
In Winsted Charles Ormsby shows a horse he says is immune to cold. An officer from the Humane Society visited to inspect a complaint about a sheltered horse in winter. Ormsby says a sawhorse in the woodshed is his only horse in twenty years. The society seeks the informant.
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