Colidge-Hittler and Gas Jokes Break in Amarillo Column
In Amarillo's Globe humor and editorial page, a column notes gas and coal jokes from local readers, praises natural gas as a vital regional boon, and comments on Coolidge plans to whittle after his presidency. It contrasts modern campaigns with vaudeville style stumping and includes a Perry New York sheep ad and Tulsa World marriage joke.
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United States
Amarillo
Perry
New York
J. B. Ennis
Tulsa
Benson Murders Drive Psychological Case Against Platz
Philo Vance exposes a flawed circumstantial case against Mrs. Platz as Markham reviews a summary of Benson’s murder. Vance argues psychology beats weak links and notes alibis, including Miss Hoffman, as he tests who could have killed Alvin Benson before revealing the killer.
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Philo Vance
John F.X. Markham
New York County
Alvin TH. Benson
Wall Street
Anthony Benson
Anna Platz
Alvin Benson
Muriel ST. Clair
Captain Philip Leacock
Miss St. Clair
Leander Pyyfe
Paula Banning
Piyfe's
Elsie Hoffman
Benson and Benson
Bigsby Ostrander
William T. Moriarty
George G. Stitt
Stilt and McCoy
Public
Maurice Dinwiddie
Ernest Heath
Burke, Snitkin, Emery
Pen Hanlon
Phelps
Tracy
Springer
Higginbotham
Carl Hagedorn
Firearts
Doremus
Prank Swacker
Currie
Vance
van Dine
Leacock
Markham
Benson
Platz
Olf
Plato
Hester Prynne
Hawthorne
New England
Tenterhooks
Dudley Field Malone the globe trotting legal gadfly
Dudley Field Malone, a famed New York attorney, moves constantly between trials, fights, and social events from Miami to Paris. A confidant of stars like Tunney and Ederle, he travels the world in a six figure income, never staying in one place for long.
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C. O. Mintyre
New York
Dudley Field Malone
Tennessee
Paris
Palm Beach
Malone
Gene Tunney
Gertrude Fderle
Tunney
Ederle
Swim
Lindbergh
Miami
Los Angeles
London
Berlin
Constantinople
Peter Is Forlorn in Burgess Bedtime Tale
Peter Rabbit frets after a bramble encounter with two loving strangers while Little Mrs. Peter returns to care for him. He laments the loss of Old Briar patch and Fuzzy as he notices Mrs. Peter watching from the shadows, hinting at a reunion.
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President Coolidge
Vermont
Whittle
Whittling
Coolze
Whittler
Coolidge
D Whittle
Markham
Vance
Colonel Ostrander
Bronx
Moriarty
Piccadilly Theater
Forty-seventh Street
Mr. Moriarty
Samoset Club
City Hall
Hoffman
Benson
Peter Rabbit
Mrs. Peter
Peter
Mrs
Briar Patch
Briar-patch
Fuzzy
Coyote
Little Pete
Pete
Plan to Open Air Weather Bureau Soon
Washington November 16 United Press reports the commerce department will act to establish a trans oceanic flight weather bureau following recommendations from leading aviators at a meeting with Commerce Secretary McCracken. They praised U S forecasts as superior but urged a dedicated organization and closer cooperation from ships at sea land weather stations and government meteorological services to compile data.
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United Press
Washington
Commerce Department
Commerce Air
McCracken
U. S
Europe
Cheesy garnish debate in oyster stew lore
A food note contrasts cheese crackers with oyster stew and hints that one garnish is spurious. The author urges patience while alibis are inspected, signaling a playful culinary aside to be continued.
Americ an investors weigh tax cut and debt plan
New York reporters note investor interest in federal income tax reductions and debt relief debated in Washington. Business leaders urge larger cuts while favoring debt reduction via bond purchases, arguing long term tax relief. Secretary Mellon cites potential reforms but suggests lower totals.
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Vaudele
Avith
Mator Reed Smoot
Utah
Lladelphia
Mellon
New York
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Congressional
National
Chamwe Yl Commerce
Owen Young
Lewis Pierson
Rich Chinaman hires lawyer for guaranteed exoneration
A wealthy Chinese man meets a sharp lawyer seeking a money back guarantee for freeing him after killing another Chinese man. The brokered deal splits five thousand down and five thousand on trial. The client leaves with the cash and a vow to return soon to complete the killing.
Tattooed Blushes as New Beauty Trend in London
London beauty experts report a surge of facial tattooing after the permanent wave. Women receive delicate pink cheek injections and red lip pigment, enduring painful punctures as the marks promise rose petals even as they fade.
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London
Low book cases trend inspires handy shelf hacks
A quirky note describes low book cases becoming fashionable and suggests using them upside down as a bench for children. It mentions a mixed vegetable dish with diced turnips and celery served with butter sauce and parsley.
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