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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1929
Page
4
Barbara and Henderson share a midnight hunt and a tense moment as Ray’s saxophone life conflicts with Barbara’s wealth family plans. Uncle Henry pressures Ray to join a formal career while Barbara pushes for independence. Ray vows to try, hoping to please Barbara, but torments remain.
The Amarillo Globe lists Gene Howe as Publisher and Editor and Wilbur C. Hawk as General Manager. The line includes a faded or misprinted portion se¢ee88, with no further staff details provided.
A Washington hearing will decide if Amarillo gains direct air mail service this year. Amarillo argues two well equipped flying fields and coast to Kansas City service support an all weather route. Congressman Marvin Jones will present the Chamber of Commerce brief outlining the city's case.
Lubbock officials and Chamber of Commerce back a comprehensive city planning code with surveys by experts. The commentary recalls Amarillo’s earlier efforts, urging swift, science based study to align parks, streets and subways under a unified plan free of political influence.
The article discusses how some children set perfection as a standard, causing self doubt when results don t meet inner ideals. Andy, a metalworking student, crafts a copper paper knife that is elegant but not as hoped. His teacher compliments it and later allows Andy to take the knife home to present to his mother.
A 1929 diary fragment recounts Percy Crosby monograms and shirts while recalling Ohio youths and a grandmother. The author notes Armenian cafe lamb, Noel Coward’s Bitters Sweet, and critiques on newsroom editors as energetic coaches. It contrasts old cynic reporters with modern reforms and ends with theatre season notes and a diet quip.
Washington Day Book notes Senator Jim Watson departs for Florida for rest amid a crucial tariff bill stage. Colleagues praise his leadership and wish him health, with Johnson Harrison Borah and Fletcher expressing warm tributes to the Indiana Republican. Pat Harrison delivers a light hearted farewell predicting sunny days in Florida and Mississippi.
United Press from Nanking reports the Shanghai to Hankow air mail and passenger service now covers 600 miles. The extension adds the Shanghai Nanking Hankow corridor, expanding regional air transport and postal delivery.
Mei Lan-Fang famed Chinese actor and impersonator of female roles plans a Broadway debut in mid December after sailing from Peiping with a 23 member troupe led by Liu-Ching-San and George Kin Leung. His newly acquired wife will accompany him to America.
New projects in India are expected to raise total irrigation area to 40,000,000 acres, expanding agricultural capacity and water management across the country.
Unc Billy Possum hides under Farmer Brown's barn to escape Flip the dog and secretly raids the haymow eggs. He feasts on seven hens' eggs, believing the finds are his by right, then naps contentedly. The tale ends with him considering the haymow as a winter den as darkness falls.
Constable Allen along with deputies arrested Pegman and confiscated liquor including rye whiskey late at night on West Seventh Avenue. Assistant District Attorney Grady Hazlewood aided in the operation before the case was sent to authorities for grand jury review.
J. D. Green, mill owner, sues Bibb County for 1500 damages after flood waters swept away his 60 year old mill near Macon in 1928. The case is noted as one of the queerest in state legal annals.
Arizona weather expert Dr. A. E. Douglass of the University of Arizona reports tree ring study shows a cycle of wet and dry years over 400 years. He notes recent rains eased cattle range conditions and watershed stress, predicting wetter periods ahead for the state.
Portland court heard a sneak thief gained $30 from a pocketbook left on a bench by Mrs. Winfield Alexander. The incident occurred in a local room as the bag was unattended.
Puzzle clues fill a mixed list for a single crossword. The page presents a dated variety section with numbered Across and Down hints including topics such as threat wing like and portrait statue. Several entries are garbled but indicate a standard word puzzle layout and a marriage note near the end.
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