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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1946
Page
2
A Brooklyn resident in Montreal shares impressions of Canadians and Americans, noting language, dress, and social attitudes. He compares humor, tobacco farming, crime trends, and gender dynamics, observing women police decoys in Chicago and differences in bacon quality while lamenting supply shortages in Montreal.
A fragment from a homey column notes Mrs Bennett’s fear of water has vanished after a ferry trip that did not make her sick. The piece then rambles through miscellaneous observations on maple syrup, Canadian cheese, perfume quality, car prices, and a brief market roundup with cattle, hogs, and lambs.
Courthouse records show warranty deeds from C A Reilly to D Y Wrather for 10, Masection 136 Block 2 AB&M, and from F Mays et ax to W A Smith for 3790 Lot 7 Block 6 Unit 1 Peasant Valley. Rosie Davis vs C P Davis divorce and licenses for Vincent J Casey Phyllis Evans L L Kellum Peggy Sue Bryson Daniel N Condo and Mrs Marine Jacey. New York excerpt follows with a travel tale by Poke Bonnett about navigating Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Kansas City reports cattle and hog numbers with steady trade on cattle and stable hogs at ceiling levels. Sheep runs total 1500 with varied prices for lambs, yearlings, and ewes. Chicago notes 1000 hogs steady and 1200 cattle with beef cows and calves selling lower on broad cattle receipts.
A note asks three women who examined a costume pin found in front of the Kenyon-Gaddis store weeks ago to contact the author at 8433. One observer noted the pin resembles Ellen’s but she is not in town today.
Betty Hutton portrays the defendant in a murder trial with Sonny Tufts as her defense attorney in the film Cross My Heart.
The report explains that moisture did not cause condensation as temperatures fell. A high of 83 degrees yesterday was followed by a predicted drop to 76 this afternoon according to bureau forecasts.
45 million pounds of fresh meat are reported in Chicago cold storage as CIO United Packinghouse Workers accuse big packers of hoarding to deprive the public, while packers deny stockpiling and say meat is moving to consumption. Union seeks federal probe amid broader wartime labor concerns. July 1 1946 veterans-on-farms figure cited.
A narrator and companion on a city bus tour explore Strand and Pearl streets aboard toward Pier One and a ferry. They visit Statue of Liberty Island, note Liberty ships and Italian captures, and reflect on homesickness and patriotic thoughts while crossing to Ellis Island.
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