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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1927
Page
4
A dilapidated Southern farm gains modern tools causing excitement among workers. Uncle Mose resists new electric milking machines and endures a mishap from using a milking stool, yet declares he did his best despite the bruises and torn clothes.
In this BENSON murder narrative, Phil Vance and Markham pursue Miss St Clair as a key suspect. Glove and handbag evidence point to her yet she denies involvement while interviews unfold in Markham’s office. The case features Leander Pryfe and other named figures as the plot thickens.
Publication page shows Associated Press credit notes and telephones for subscriptions. Rates by carrier and by mail are listed for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Date noted Tuesday October 4 1927.
The Southwestern Public Service company reduces electric lighting rates in Amarillo, saving residents over 80 000 dollars yearly. The move benefits small property owners and positions Amarillo among Texas' lower rate cities. The company cites cooperation with city officials and notes prior help during the water shortage and investment in local infrastructure.
A narration frames a crowd of 45000 parade participants representing lives lost to car crashes. It warns that many deaths are preventable per safety statistics from a Chicago safety congress, urging heed to safety first and caution in driving.
The Denver Bar association cleared Judge Ben Lindsey of trying to cripple the juvenile court by burning records. He had burned thousands of personal letters but not formal records, saying keeping them would expose skeletons of families. He argued destruction prevented harm and aided youth privacy.
The piece notes there are 70,000 blacksmiths in the United States and thousands of horses still work on farms and in towns. It recalls children learning at smith shops and laments potential loss of the craft and its skilled labor as horses and old methods persist in modern life.
Peter Rabbit declares he will leave the briar patch to seek a broader home beyond the Great World. Mrs. Peter resists, arguing safety and neighbors in the Old Pasture, and warns he may not return. The couple's dispute ends with Peter's resolve to move on, foreshadowing new adventures.
A Paris police official says American Legion members should not feel ashamed returning from Paris and mocks Europe’s blame game for starting the war. The note adds light humor about old habits, vacations, and Coolidge’s stance on a special congressional session.
Lyle Messner, 15, was sentenced to life in prison for murder in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Judge John T. Moffitt ordered the term after hearing testimony from 15 state witnesses the boy’s parents and sister and Prof Thomas Brennan who said the youth’s mental age was 10. The mother fainted as the sentence was pronounced. the defendant appeared bored.
Miss Maxine Allen 28 enters Chicago restaurant and shoots at her former sweetheart George Ringenberger. Two men, Harry Woods and Harry Sekar, are wounded while bystanders, Woods critically. Allen escapes in a taxi after the incident.
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