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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1930
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe announces its founding date and publication details including ties to The Amarillo Daily News. It lists staff such as GENE HOWE as Publisher and Editor and WILBUR C. HAWK as General Manager, plus subscription rates for various plan lengths.
Henry Ford is portrayed as an economic doctor prescribing mass production as the cure for Europe’s ills. He argues Europe needs strong leaders and to embrace change, abandoning old traditions to revive industry, raise wages, and lift living standards despite fear of mass production.
Wisconsin president Glenn Frank suggests ten cost cutting steps for retailers to boost profits. He urges individualized sales records, use of part time workers, accessible fastest selling lines, higher sales per square foot, store subdivision, improved layout, lowering prices and stock coverage, fire prevention to cut insurance, diligent follow up on slow paying customers, and continual benchmarking against peers to seal profit gains.
Miss Mollie Brown, 86, died Sunday at 3 PM at 505 Belview, home of her niece Mrs. W A McIntosh. Funeral 2 PM Monday from 505 Belview with Blackburns Funeral Home in charge. Burial Liang Cemetery. Survivor: three nieces Miss May Brown Amarillo Mrs A McIntosh Amarillo Mrs Obert Martin San Monica Calif. two nephews Henry Brown Amarillo Kirby Brown.
Elizabeth Blackburn daughter of E M Blackburn Sr of Amarillo based Blackburn Funeral Home was injured in a car wreck while returning from a Westerner Sandie game near Lubbock. She is recovering in a Plainview hospital and expected to be released home in a few days. Te d Nicklaus and Mrs Nancy Nicklaus suffered minor injuries.
A fragmented item references Stapleton and Martin with Bill in a terse note. No clear event or context is provided to define roles or location. Further readable details are needed to form a complete news card.
Stephen Dane, an assistant at a Chicago firm, faces debt and tension with wife Charlotte fueled by quarrels over money and her spending. Charlotte consorts with Helene Carter and a poised Eve Harkness at the office deepens the rift. Dane contemplates a higher post that could ease finances while fearing illness and further strain at home. Eve Harkness, with her mother’s wealth, emerges as a possible counterpoint.
Stephen and Charlotte endure a dreary evening as they lose six dollars in a tense game. Helene arrives and Gaines stirs drinks at the gin bowl. After one, Stephen and Charlotte question late hosts while noting Stephen's fatigue and Charlotte's burden.
In the Globe series by Ross Murphy readers are invited to suggest how various customs or sayings began. The note asks for ideas on origin topics and promises illustrated answers in future installments.
A fragmented New York diary reflects on ocean danger headlines, theatre outings, and city scenes. It recalls Jack Donahue’s fate, Nina Ayres, Frank Vance, Julia Arthur, and a note on 809 autographs, with sharp jabs at sensationalism and a tour of Chinatown dining, street life, and literary figures like Mathewson and Huggins.
In a tension filled domestic scene Stephen Dane faces his wife Charlotte who demands a divorce after a string of costly desires. He recalls his traditional resistance to divorce, notes Charlotte’s lack of grounds, and wonders if quarrels will force a court battle. Charlotte then renews the push after dinner with a calm, wife like approach urging quiet discussion.
A dense list of crossword clues and definitions arranged as horizontal and vertical entries with numbers indicating positions and references for the puzzle solution. The page compiles terms spanning actions objects and descriptions such as To loiter redaction before name anything and horse bird tools with varied lengths.
In a woodland tale Farmer Brown's Boy tests trust with Bobby Coon and Jimmy Skunk. Jimmy Skunk eats from the dish while Bobby Coon watches jealously as the boy strokes the skunk. The tale notes jealousy and growing friendship hints ahead of the next story, Bobby Coon's Mixed Feelings.
A clipped note cites Ring Lardner influence on ball players and writers. It mentions Damon Runyon, Mel Intyre, and a Reno periodical line about a nobleman clan. The piece ends with a playful notion to become a count, attributed to a 1930 copyright.
Noah Beery left his farm home at age fourteen to sell newspapers and do odd jobs in Kansas City. He later worked as a peanut seller in circuses and theaters, a messenger boy, and a cable car operator.
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