Amarillo Globe front page May 31 1929 edition
The Amarillo Globe published May 31 1929 details its publishing schedule and staff under Globe-News Publishing Co. The notice lists publisher Gene Howe and general manager Wilbur C. Hawk and notes association with the Associated Press along with subscription rates and mailing information for the Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico region.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
6Th and
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Admiral Bristol’s Far East Insight on China
Admiral Mark A. Bristol, commander in chief in the Far East, argues China’s Nationalist forces will win and urges foreigners to accept a rising national consciousness. He cites parallels with Turkey’s postwar reforms and the removal of foreign privileges as a guiding example.
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Hurley-Burley
East
Mark A. Bristol
Far East
China
Bristol
Europe
Turkey
Widow of Henry Watterson Remembered for Devotion
The Louisville widow Rebecca Ewing Watterson is recalled as the constant aide who read and wrote for her husband during his ascent as a leading Southern publisher. Norris Ewing of Amarillo is named as her nephew, linking the families to Nashville through Judge Robert Ewing.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Rebecca Ewing Watterson
Marse
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier- Journal
America
Watterson
South
Marie Henry
Norris Ewing
Amarillo
Robert Ewing
Nashville
Guiding Your Child Use of Toys in Daily Play
The article argues adults should allow children to explore toys within fixed limits to maximize learning and respect for objects. It warns against overprotection or destructive use and stresses letting the child initiate play while supervising to prevent misuse. This balance fosters creativity and constructive attitudes early in life.
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Alice Judson Peale
Going According to the Evidence A Shelby Cullom anecdote
The anecdote recalls Senator Shelby Cullom a conservative man who avoids commitments without full facts. A western railroad trip with a local politician reveals sheep near the tracks. Cullom notes the animals have been clipped with a careful, humorous reaction.
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U. S
Shelby Cullum
Senator Cullum
Trust and secrets in a courtroom romance
Nan Carroll, secretary to attorney John Curtis Morgan, grapples with love for Morgan while pressuring Crawford to end an affair with Iris Morgan. As Crawford faces embezzlement charges in a Mid-West Packing case, Nan uses evidence and leverage to force promises and guard Morgan’s happiness amid mounting trial tensions.
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Nan Carroll
John Curtis Morgan
Morgan
Bert Crawford
Nan
Crawford
Iris Morgan
Roy Bland
Alice Belton
Young Bland
Alice
Bland
Gladys Payne
South America
Miss Morgan
Tris
Mr. Morgan
Trial turns page in Christmas saga and courtroom intrigue
Iris attends the ongoing trial with personal stake while Nan questions Crawford's guilt as dicey evidence and a court case unfolds. Morgan, the defense, seizes on Wolfe’s testimony to cast doubt, yet a final twist raises certainty of Crawford’s guilt.
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Crawford
Iris
Nan
Morgan
Jack
The
Morning Sun
Bert
Prainerd
Santa Claus
Curt
Alice Belton
Brainerd
Gladys Payne
Roy Bland
South America
Bland
Mid-West Packing Company
Wolfe
O. K
Right Change is Slogan of Taxi Driver
A 1929 column recalls New York life and transit chatter. It portraits taxi drivers, Broadway figures, socialites, and Pierre Casalasco the Corsican hotelier, plus locals near Grand Central and the Brevoort. The piece ends with a satirical note on tipping and changing fashions.
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Maison Cafe
Phillip. Hoyt
Mr. Whalen
Lyendecker
Miriam Hopkins
Shaw
Lee
Urban
John D. Rockfeller
Ethel Barrymore
Marilyn Miller
Mary Pickford
Rosa Ponselle
Plaza Fountain Zone
Pierre
Gerry
Avenue
61St Street
Pierre Casalasco
Corsica
Napoleon
Monte Carlo
London
Paris
New York
Corniche Road
Mediterranean
Grand Central
Dipper the Grebe Flies Underwater in Burgess Tale
Peter Rabbit meets Dipper the Grebe at the Smiling Pool. Dipper explains his narrow wings and underwater “flight” as he travels toward the Big River. He demonstrates wing use on water, proving the wings aid speed and fishing. Copyright 1929 by T. W. Burgess.
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Peter Rabbit
Dipper the Grebe
Peter
Dipper
Laughing Brook
Black Duck
T. W. Burgess
Puzzle of Backward Clues in Parcel Post Origin
Parcel post service, an idea evolved from England, was inaugurated in the United States on January 1, 1913. The list presents numbered clues with synonyms and cross references, spanning terms from brawl to measure of cloth and from iron to secure, hinting at a newspaper puzzle or glossary.
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England
United States
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Amarillo Globe
Associated Press
Telephones News and Business Department
Circulation Department
BY Mail
OkLahoma
New Mexico
the Globe
Admiral Bristol
Laughing Around the
Irvin S. Cobb
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Mr. Crawford
Herbert 8. Crawford
Bee
Lindy
Rivalvives
Ay Anne Austin
M'Intyre
Dudley Field Malone
Walt Thurman
Jane Grant
Harold Ross
Lucy Stoner
Oscar O
Oscar
John Charles Thomas
Ersking Gwynne
McNaught Snndicate, Inc
By Thornton W. Burgess
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