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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1924
Page
4
Published listing the Amarillo Globe newspaper pricing by carrier and mail for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Rates include daily and Sunday editions with monthly six month and yearly options and a Sunday only yearly option. Prices shown for one week one month three months six months and one year.
E W Howe recalls a dinner visit where women mocked men while he sought peace and distance from the topic. He jokes about marriage, painting, and the nature of men, then critiques societies and their claims to teach truth, goodness, and virtue amid folly and meanness.
The text argues that the last forty years brought more change than seven thousand years, tracing lamp, gas, electricity, telephone, and electric motor developments. It notes public utilities are essential, expanding access and ongoing improvements, and asserts the company aims to supply this vital service satisfactorily.
A dense schedule of Sunday programs across many stations listing church services organ recitals concerts and sermons. Notable entries include WLW Cincinnati WMH Cincinnati KYW Chicago WGN Chicago WCCO Minneapolis WEHAS Louisville WHO Des Moines KGO Oakland KPO San Francisco KHJ Los Angeles KGW Portland and more with times ranging from early morning to late evening and various religious musical and public affairs programs.
The column laments modern culture while skewering socialists and praising clever yet hypocritical figures like Marx. It surveys a recent Junior Women's League luncheon with odd menu quirks, and shares a divorcee’s candid reflections on dating, fan letters, and a humorous party anecdote about a boy with his father's watch and sister's perfume.
A New York Day by Day sketch tells of a perpetual lover known as a Good Time Charlie. He rose from a Sans Souci dancer to fame via multiple marriages and society ties, now married to a waitress from a farm town with three children.
A humorous monologue describes independence as a hired hand, bachelor quarters near a city tourist park, and a winter room offered by Mr. Bartlett. The speaker boasts flirtations, a touring car sign, parakeets, and nightly parties while deriding Amarillo gals and a barbecue current query.
An Amarillo reader praises a front page editorial urging immediate action on a reliable water supply. The letter notes industry needs, railroad interests, and local growth pressures, urging decisive steps now to avert losses and crisis.
A New York laundry advertises that cuff links or studs left in shirts will be returned. The proprietor reports a 20 percent rise in business since the ad began.
Frank J. Storm argues that Amarillo must obtain surface water to support Prairie Oil and Gas field gas production and attract industries. He warns water shortages could curb railroad expansion and invite carbon black plants, lowering real estate values and raising taxes, while Shorty Bullock begins pharmacy studies in Wichita.
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