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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe notes the Sandies’ steady rise to the district championship and predicts further success. It lauds Amarillo support, calling Thursday night attendance among the greatest for a West Texas football game and emphasizing city and team unity.
An overseas guest from Sweden, Prince William, tours Amarillo as a representative of his nation. The article highlights Swedish immigration to America, noting early colonization around Delaware and later arrivals in the Dakotas and Minnesota, praising the contribution and traits of Swedish Americans.
A discussion on stock market fluctuations and bear arguments suggests the business cycle may stabilize, with economists and bankers noting that actual conditions often diverge from stock prices. Melvin A. Taylor cites improved knowledge and cooperation reducing excesses, while transport and mass production support stable prosperity. Washington gossip says Mrs. Coolidge knows little of executive plans but reports indicate the president has become more agreeable.
In a Newark county case, Alvin Benson is found murdered at his home. Detective work centers on Major Anthony Benson and a web of associates, including Muriel St Clair and Leacock, as Vance analyzes the crime’s coldly calculated psychology and the killer’s uncompromising nerve.
A 1927 column surveys New York storefronts and street life from Tiffany’s clerks to window trimmers. It notes photographers offering wax-dummy likenesses of celebs, beggars on Fifth Avenue, a large clothing shop courting big customers, and scenes of Broadway, taxis, and neon glare. It mentions Cal Coolidge, Lindbergh, Babe Ruth, Tunney, and Raymond Hitchcock, with a vignette on vanity and urban bustle.
A dense summary of several land transfers and warranty deeds appears, listing multiple grantees and grantors with parcel references, sub divisions, and sums paid. Notable entries include Ballard to Adams, Phipps to Jordaan, and Andrews to Hoffman with varied lot descriptions and values.
Cubby the bear wakes after a Thanksgiving feast to a snowy world. He puzzledly touches the cold white ground and tracks his new footprints, noticing Chatterer the Red Squirrel and the change in his surroundings as he searches for his mother and sister.
In a dining car scene a weary waiter sighs over orders as a passenger demands breakfast. The waiter warns eggs are not fresh and reveals there are no eggs left while suggesting other items like fish, coffee, toast, and cereal to tempt the traveler.
In Peking the so called Thieves Market opens before dawn and offers junk instead of treasures, with embroidery stalls nearby. Police patrols guard contraband items and pawnbrokers face scrutiny when stolen goods show up, shifting risk to shopkeepers dealing in silks and embroideries.
D H Hart of Austin celebrated 40 years of service as clerk of the United States court for the western district of Texas. He reached 20,81st weeks on the job since starting in 1887 when Austin was the central hub for federal work west of the Pecos.
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