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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1925
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe founded February 20 1924 is entered as second class matter at the Amarillo Texas post office under a 1879 act. Rates section appears as garbled text following the masthead.
A Sunday column discusses the perceived rise of murder in the United States, urging tougher punishment for killers. It cites figures from London England and Texas as comparatives and claims Chicago jurists estimate about 135000 murderers walk free in America awaiting victims, with a hundred thousand deserving hanging if elsewhere.
A 1925 column notes Gloria Swanson’s high game in film contracts and cites women advancing in business, publishing, theater, hotels, and public life. It contrasts English swift justice with American delays, praises female executives and editors, and recalls public anxieties over crime and gender roles, ending with a cafe ad.
A critical reflection asks if the United States shows civilization by safeguarding killers while the murdered are forgotten, questioning the justice system and public ethics.
Dodo Carey rejects marriage yet seeks independence as fiction editor at Womans Apparel. Her affairs with Harvey Collins and later Jerry Martin lead to marriage, disillusionment, and a return confrontation as she longs for both love and meaningful work. Jerry appears changed, testing her resolve and choices.
A casual note suggests a fruit cake for Thanksgiving and mentions Bon Ton Bakery along with Twelve Edwards Photos solving Twelve Xmag problems. The message ends with an invitation to sit now.
Thornton W Burgess tells how Lightfoot the Deer and friends track a hunter who stalks through the Green Forest. The hunter’s cautious moves trigger a silent chase by Buster Bear Yowler the Bob Cat Lightfoot the Deer Sammy Jay and Blacky the Crow as they keep watch to safeguard their world.
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