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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
4
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Amarillo faces a sharp tax rise to fund new public improvements driven by population growth. City officials plan for storm sewers, expanded health services, street work, and viaducts next year. Wet season floods expose failing drainage. voters will see the need as a higher budget and tax rate are considered.
Amarillo readers urge formation of a Y M C A in Amarillo to train and recreation young men. The Globe advocates the project as a guiding influence and asks locals to consider supporting it. A letter from Leslie W. Monzingo and Clement B. McDonald backs the effort. A second note humorously critiques Western style police uniforms and crochet customs in contrast to New York City, signed Dr. A. K. Cuttings.
German engineer Juergens writes a book arguing Moses was a powder nitro glycerine and dynamite merchant. He claims Moses controlled land mine blasts with timed fever and that the tabernacle was a well equipped laboratory.
Three men robbed Henry Sonneborn & Co paymaster at Pratt and Paca streets of 47000 dollars. They fled in an automobile with Ohio plates 966 210. Police later found the car at Fremont and George streets with a dead man inside. no sign of the other two.
A collage of notes from New York and across the country. Commentary on women in work from Dr. Winifred Stoner contrasts mental and moral strengths. Helen Wainwright dives from a high board while Ben M. Owen watches. Charlestons and knee dislocations appear in medical gossip. Cobb and Speaker discuss elk hunting and radio in Lincoln. Dawes and Pershing jokes about dress attire for marriage. A stray note about a pitcher and a peculiar scene in New York ends fragmentary.
A melodrama excerpt follows Audrey Parrish and Marcie Allen as they confront a domineering father, discuss work and marriage prospects, and plot help for Marcie. The scene shifts through tension with Parrish guiding decisions about employment and residence while Marcie eyeing stage life and social maneuvering.
Danny seeks the mysterious Man Bird to guide him home from the seashore. He recalls Sunny South and plans to visit Jimmy Skunk for clues while avoiding predators like Short-ear the Marsh Owl and Reddy Fox. Jimmy Skunk, weary from night outings, reveals the Man Bird left long ago, leaving Danny anxious about returning home.
An advertisement claims Trunk's Prescription cures all forms of rheumatism and gout without harming the stomach or heart. It asserts safety with meat consumption, lists price as $1.75 or 3 for $5.00 at Fox Drug Co. and Randall Drug Co. It also notes a London movement to ban children from roller skating on sidewalks.
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