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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR notes list month references and numeric values 6262 6202, 65, 1.95, 3.90, 7.50, 2.50 with no readable context or names. The text lacks identifiable people, places, dates, or events.
The article explains a new diesel powered airplane engine with no spark plugs or carburetors, using crude oil for fuel to reduce fire risk and engine failures. It forecasts dramatic safety gains, improved performance, and possible mass production by a world famous manufacturer. It also notes safer radio comms due to no ignition interference.
In this advice piece Mrs Agnes Lyne urges gentle parenting to distinguish fact from fantasy in four year olds. She cites Ruth who embellishes a winter tale of garden flowers and explains how a mother redirects to spring reality, teaching truth with tact and understanding.
A fragmentary satire describing a stroll through Manhattan noting clerks with lapel flowers, theater life, cafes, and hotels. It mentions Eve Le Galliene, Ann Pennington, Lardner, a taxi driver with a corncob pipe, and broad cultural scenes from fashion to show business. Copyright 1928, McNaught Syndicate.
Janet James, an aspiring star, falls for Ballard Riley amid show tensions in Mort Goldstein's Blue Laws of 1928. A jealous Flodine hides a ring to ruin Janet, Della De Lacy dies leaving her baby for Janet to guardian, and Janet vows to care for Della's child while dodging press, heading toward a secret marriage and a dramatic escape to The March Hare.
Archaeologists led by Dr. C B Dellinger report prehistoric relics in the White River Basin area of Arkansas showing cave men smoked pipes wore jewelry and attended dances. The University of Arkansas museum party conducted digs in Yell Johnson Scott Logan and Polk counties uncovering Indian Mounds and other artifacts.
Mexico plans a new air mail and passenger route from Vera Cruz to Merida Yucatan starting around October 15. The expansion follows Lindbergh inspired momentum, building on existing services to accelerate aviation progress in less than a year since his Washington to Mexico City flight.
The fragment describes cave occupants possibly early Indians who abandoned caves for settlements, leaving luxuries such as gorgets, slate ornaments, wampum, a ceremonial die, shell rattles, toy bowls, water bottles, a grooved war club, mussel shell earrings, and a Gulf of Mexico marine shell ornament.
Reddy Fox tries polite small talk to mask hunger while Johnny Chuck Jerry Muskrat and Mrs Muskrat guard a carrot breakfast. He plans to separate them, feigning friendliness as he eyes his meal. He retreats along the cornfield edge to watch from cover.
Crossword puzzle hints list common words and clues. Horizontal clues cover restaurant type voice, divorce term, peruses, revolve, cast ashore, musical drama, and more while vertical clues include punctuation shape wings deadly and net weight.
A fragmented text lists items like North American rail bird and several crossword clues across numbers 11 12 14 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 35 387 38 including grain, to be indebted, to scan, sapped, bartered and an episode in action.
The piece notes air mail links between Mexico City, Tuxpan, and Tampico with the first Mexico United States mail flight on October 1. It mentions Vera Cruz Merida connections and a planned Mexico City link, ending with a humorous aside about a child pondering marriage between Helen and Joan over a white rat.
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