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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1927
Page
5
European aviation circles split over ocean flight dangers with advocates urging land tests for fuel, speed, and wind and opponents warning of wasted lives. Major Turner argues long ocean crossings with land planes invite disaster while others insist pioneers must take risks.
Denver university fraternity houses reject the need for a formal house mother though seven houses acknowledge an ideal one helps. The ideal mother should be a good scout who can tolerate swearing. Fraternity men oppose USC dean of men's requirement for a house mother as a personal matter.
The piece argues seaworthy flying boats would cut ocean travel risks. It urges compulsory use of seaplanes and wireless communication, noting engine failures and navigation errors threaten all aboard unless vessels are well built and equipped. It cautions land planes without comms are foolish and fuel public fear.
In Madison South Dakota on October 10 potatoes the size and shape of a picnic ham are shown. The flat sided tubers measure eight inches long five inches wide at the widest points and weigh about two pounds each. They yield roughly 60 bushels per acre.
International News Service reports Kayan Kazahara a bleak critic in Tokyo magazines predicting Japan’s doom. He attacks Western praise of Japan and denounces life over death arguing government flaws, false economics, and labor inefficiency. He labels progress as superficial and foresees no change.
The Central Public Health Society reports China's death rate at about 5,000 per 100,000, roughly twice the U.S. rate of 1,188 per 100,000. The figures are imprecise due to lack of a national census, with remote areas likely even higher. Coastal and interior centers show relief from disease due to foreign medical methods and sanitation.
Judge Nelson leads a men’s Bible class at 9:45 a.m. Sunday in the Mission theater.
The article notes lack of primitive antiseptics and healing drugs in areas relying on a few native herbs of doubtful remedy for correcting ordinary internal derangements.
In Kansas tall corn along a railroad right of way has grown so high that it interferes with telephone and telegraph service. Workers ordered to cut the stalks some reaching 15 feet to restore communication along the line.
Notice for the Khi Temple regular quarterly session to be held at the Shrine office in Amarillo Texas on Wednesday October 12 at 7 50 p m All members are urgently requested to be present signed J A S 0 GULEKE Potentate
Advertises a coupon for a free 10 day tube of Pepsodent claiming it fights tooth film that causes decay. Boasts two new combatants approved by dental authorities that curdle and remove film, keeping teeth whiter and gums healthier. Urges mothers to mail the coupon immediately.
An appeal frames Castle Cliffs as a premier hillside development offering freedom nature and outdoor life for future generations. It envisions spectacular migration to country homes, ongoing development, harmonious design, and rising demand with early investors poised for profits.
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