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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1927

Page

6

Shell fossils spark canyon formation theory in Palo Duro tale

The Amarillo Globe notes rock encrusted sea shells found near Lost Cedar canyon suggesting Palo Duro canyon was carved by erosion as the sea receded. Geologist Mancini of Marland Oil explains shells dated millions of years old, left from ancient seabed, later uncovered by weathering. The piece describes geological forces that shaped the Panhandle landscape, linking shells to canyon formation.

Palo Duro Lost Cedar Canyon Mancini Marland Oil Company Panhandle

Taft Calls For Jury Reform And Restoration Efforts

Former President Taft now chief justice urges examining jury selection to remove mentally weak and easily swayed jurors. The piece argues against a perfect jury and notes ongoing New England flood restoration, roads reopening, and Red Cross efforts as Thanksgiving groundwork, while asking how government should aid future calamities.

Taft United Tes Supreme Court Chicago New England Boston Te Red Cross

Princess Juliana Wins Poetry Prize at Leyden University

In Hague Nov 18 Juliana heiress to the throne of Helland aged 18 won the top prize in a Leyden University poem competition. The prize poem was adopted as the student song for the year. The queen doubted bias but the committee said authorship was unknown to judges and results were impartial.

Hague Holland Juliana Throne Helland Leyden University

Murder at the Chatham Arms A Vance interrogation scene

In a Chatham Arms precinct, detective Vance questions a night-shift boy about Major Benson's movements the night his brother was shot. The exchange reveals timing on Benson's home arrival, lights, and ice duties as part of a broader mystery setup.

Chatham Arms Benson Fortysixth Street Fifth Sixth Avenues Vance Markham Varce Boy Major Benson Mr. Montagu

Human River of City Flows to Frivolity

A vivid New York sketch of Broadway life mixing entertainment and danger. The piece notes dancers, taxi drivers, dancers, writers, and critics amid a restless city at night. It references Richard Connell, Alfred Cheney Johnson, Walter Catlett, and Percy Hammond while musing on art, authenticity, and crowd indifference.

D. C. McIntyre New York Greenwich Village Richard Connell Bruce Burton Gene Tunney Otto Kohn Dance Academy Alfred Cheney Johnson Ziegfeld Yuma Arizona Walter Catlett Broadway Harry Acton Ship News Jack Osterman

Silver lining for agriculture noted by national Grange head

Louis J. Taber, master of the National Grange, told about 6,000 farmers in Cleveland that American agriculture can be efficient and prosperous. He argued the farmer helps the nation and warned against government or industry complacency, noting a shifting farm population and continued farm-led feeding of others.

Cleveland Louis J. Taber National Grange America Taber

Peter Reunites With Family In Old Pasture

Peter Rabbit meets his son Little Pete and daughter Mrs Pete in the Old Pasture. Mrs Peter explains Little Pete resembles Peter in youth and the couple decide to live nearby. Peter visits Little Pete and Mrs Pete, recognizing his long estranged family. Copyright 1927 by T. W. Burgess.

Girl Wife and 76-Year-Old Groom Refuse to Reconcile

In Pueblo Colorado on November 18 United Press reports Martin L Wheeler 76 owner of a Florence hotel and his 20 year old bride of a week refuse to kiss and make up after separation. Judge George C Foster who wed them visited Florence in an attempt at reconciliation noting Wheeler would forget the departure if wife returned. Mrs Wheeler insists she will not go back saying he misrepresented things. The bride traveled from Everton Missouri after a long mail courtship with Wheeler.

Peter Mrs. Peter Briarpatch Green Forest Little Pete Peter Rabbit Pete Jed Thumper Mrs T. W. Burgess United Press Pueblo Colo Martin L. Wheeler Florence Colorado George C. Foster Justice Foster Mrs. Wheeler Everton Wheeler

My Favorite Stories Sun day goat fear in Sunday school

A mother reassures her frightened daughter Gwendolyn who fears she is a goat destined for hell after learning in Sunday school that all are either sheep or goats. The child fears both herself and her parents becoming goats, causing repeated night tears and parental comfort.

Gwendolyn Lammie Mummie Sweetie Dearie Daddy

Opponents believe Coolidge may win nomination despite stance

Washington reports show Republican and Democratic figures split on Coolidge's re election odds. A West senator now doubts ruling him out while a Democratic leader signals confidence he will be the GOP nominee. Party aides plan to press for another statement during Congress session to clarify his position.

United Press Washington Coolidge Capitol West New York Clem Shaver Democratic National Committee Congress

New Lelong Gown in Black Marquisite Lace

A black marquisite gown features modernistic loops for trimming and uses black cire lace brett in its design.

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