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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1928
Page
8
The notice details subscription pricing for TELEPHONES News and Business Department. It lists rates for one month six months and one year with Sunday only per year option.
The piece reports two wealthy students Richard Gallogly and George Harsh accused of holdups as diversions at Oglethorpe University Georgia. Two innocent men were killed during the holdups and high priced lawyers are assembling to defend the youths. The article predicts psychiatrists will be drawn into the case and warns against excuses of non-responsibility.
The Outlook runs a detailed piece claiming Bartholomew Vanzetti was innocent of the Bridgewater holdup that preceded the Sacco murders. The essay argues the Bridgewater conviction influenced the other verdict and urges full examination, not resignation, of the case.
The Foreign Language Information Service reports that 852 U S foreign language newspapers show no bloc voting. Racial divisions show supporters for each candidate. Immigration concerns are minor. priorities include prohibition prosperity tariff and farm relief. Voters are mainly individuals, not groups, signaling encouragement for election outcomes.
Banks on the Cleveland to Chicago air mail line report major savings since April first. Transferring checks by air reduces two day idle time and cuts interest lost, averaging 244 dollars per day in this division, signaling rising importance of air mail in daily commerce.
A Chicago Omaha air mail plane forced to land near Cedar Rapids Iowa due to heavy rains became stuck in mud. A farmer used a team of horses to pull the aircraft free and move it to dry ground where it could take off again.
Sir William Joynson-Hicks argues that world peace rests on interlocking trade. Firestone opens a large factory in Hounslow employing 2000 British workers with decent wages, seen as a boon during high unemployment and a step toward closer Anglo-American ties. The closer business links, the stronger friendship, reducing chances of conflict.
The Dixie Dugan life story in the Evening Tale offers a ten thousand dollar reward for her recovery after she disappears. Readers flood letters and wires speculate on abductors while police and readers chase clues across cities and a circus tour.
A letter dated July 1 1927 from G F Goldblatt to Denny Kerrigan requests two hundred dollars to locate Dixie Dugan. The note mocks sales figures for Kerrigan while praising East and Midwest performance and hints at internal tensions over egg beater and card products.
Miss Blanche Tobin a New Zealand missionary worker kidnapped by brigands in Kwangsi province in September has been released unharmed. She was under nourishment but in better condition than expected.
Diary style piece recounts an early morning errand to fetch a neighbor's sick bird to a vet, encounters with notable figures like Ray Long and Elizabeth Young, and vivid sketches of Broadway burlesque life. Includes observations on shows, humor, and social scenes in Manhattan, concluding with a note on courage and a 1928 copyright.
Tom breaks his promise to join friends for a baseball game because his mother insists on shopping. A teacher pressures Helen to betray friends by naming accomplices in a cookie theft. Both adults undermine children’s loyalties, risking future trust and moral development.
In a Green Meadows yard Rusty the Fox Squirrel dodges Redtail the Hawk and Reddy Fox as they close in. The small tree and fence rails force constant escapes with Rusty clinging to rails and dodging swoops while plotting a daring escape. The scene captures a desperate, ongoing game of survival.
A list of crossword clues with horizontal and vertical entries. Includes animal, weights, birds, farewell, triumph, and plant related terms, plus a set of medical, linguistic, and everyday words for puzzle solving.
A novice golfer struck a bystander on a Vancouver fairway after a long drive. The injured man, a Polish-born clothing seller visiting from the east, threatened court action for pain and concussion. The first golfer offered to settle for four dollars after the dispute over the shout.
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