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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe outlines its founding date February 20 1924 and publication schedule evenings including Saturdays and Sunday mornings. It notes Associated Press affiliation and postal filing details for the Amarillo newspaper.
Miss Lottle Reese stenographer for Morton Thomas hardware writes from Kentucky and eastern cities that she is having a wonderful trip and will return to Amarillo November 1. Mrs Walter Mount whose husband tours with Peters show company cut her hand severely this morning requiring a doctor. the Mounts reside at 1801 Van Buren Street.
An advertisement promotes Marmonia Marmola Tablets as an easy weight loss aid. It claims minimal effort with four tablets daily, no dieting or exercising, and substantial food, promising slender figures. The pitch directs readers to buy locally or mail order from Marmola Co. in Detroit.
Central Standard Time listings show a dense roster of programs across Chicago and other cities including chamber music, readings, and bedtime stories. Notable names include Ruth Me, Sophia Chaffer, and Jack Chapmans Orchestra with performances and talks scheduled from 2 PM to midnight at various stations such as WMAQ WEBH WGN and WOC.
A dense schedule of radio broadcasts across multiple stations in California Oregon and nearby states. It lists performers orchestras programs news and children's hour stories with times and station call letters including KPO KFI KGO KGW KYW WGN WMAQ WHAS WAAF WBAP and more. The listings reveal a busy era of live music drama and variety programming centered on major cities like San Francisco Los Angeles and Chicago.
A column recalls Tack speeding toward Kansas City for mingling with the lit and elite while O W stays home. It includes humorous brag and a new song title about Adeline Moore, then shifts to Sergeant at a Amarillo County club poker night with colorful banter about hands and bets and a string of remarks on dialect and luck.
In New York on October 9 the column recalls a riot at a Bowery gambling den where a head waiter is struck by a lamp and a gunshot is fired. Sergeant, a central figure, escapes as the room lights up and a chase concludes near Tumneymeari. The piece contrasts past luxury hotels with modern hard times on Hell's Kitchen and Fifth Avenue.
Violet Dare asserts she has never married and remains unattached. The statement appears amid gossip surrounding her personal life.
Ary Hayward sits in a club car as two men glare at her and Mary Hayward contemplates love and a rich marriage. Camilla Waite’s Greenwich house party promises gaming and a new, unnamed man. The scene shifts when the two men become Camilla’s passengers aboard a Rolls Royce.
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