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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1927
Page
6
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Allen Early praises Amarillo Lions Club for a clinic aiding crippled children. Dr. E. E. McBride and local doctors treated over a hundred cases, many curable with funds. The piece urges ongoing support and a permanent fund for crippled children.
In London a keynote on trade and culture contrasts British protectionism with American exports. It notes disincentives for American coffee and cigars, a scare over arsenic in apples, and a push for a British film quota while audiences prefer American films for quality and storytelling.
The essay reflects on the season’s fading color and tranquil power. It likens aging trees to a mother in white, praises the beauty of decline, and sees a quiet miracle in the outdoors as life and peace unfold in late autumn.
A roundup of visits and trips from George J. Shannon in Fort Worth to W R Cruso in New York and numerous residents traveling for family, hunting, and business. Mentions include Magnolia Petroleum, Gibson Oil Company executives, and travels to Tucumcari, Oklahoma City, Las Vegas, Amarillo, Plainview, and Norman. Also notes a doctor in Battle Creek linking seasickness to fear and suggestion.
A father's poem honors Phil B Parkinson, Amarillo native killed in France during WWI. The piece notes his grave at Belleau Wood cemetery, reflecting on nations France England Italy Belgium and humanity claiming his life, and ends with farewell from W. W. Parkinson.
In this chapter detective Vance questions Mrs. Platz about how Benson may have admitted a killer, focusing on the front window, door locks, and whether the housekeeper could hear a shot. The conversation reveals clues about entry methods and the possible presence of a secret in Benson’s home as the case advances.
The Nobel Prize in Physics for 1927 will be shared by Arthur Compton of Chicago and Charles T. R. Wilson of Cambridge University. Compton receives for the Compton process and Wilson for his method of observing electrified particles. The chemistry prize will not be awarded until 1928.
Reports from Lake of the Woods district in northern Ontario describe packs of Alaskan black wolves invading, decimating large and small game. Indians report fear as wolves roam Vermilion Bay and surrounding areas, with concern they may attack people if food worsens. The ferocious newcomers are larger than Ontario timber wolves and already drive deer to herd with moose while hunting and trapping decline.
Peter Rabbit sneaks through the Old Pasture chasing rumors of Mrs. Peter with a handsome young rabbit. He discovers signs point to Mrs. Peter but a fresh scent reveals a stranger rabbit, prompting new questions as he plans to confront the mystery.
The Mississippi Warrior service expands with more barges and steamers as government plans extend the line from St. Louis to St. Paul and Minneapolis. Shippers along the river report higher freight demand, better landings, and a shift from rail to river transport despite past skepticism.
English film producer Maurice Elvey says English girls are usually too respectable to become film stars. The piece also notes rapid Mississippi river boat modernization with steamers 10,000 tons capacity and propeller propulsion, plus decline of passenger river travel and wartime railroad effects. A San Angelo report mentions a coon dog nursing a litter of baby coons.
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