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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

4

Amarillo Globe Briefs Note AP Rights and Price

A terse item notes Associated Press rights for published dispatches and standard paper pricing. No further details provided.

City Opposes Special Policemen for Suburban Areas

The city commission voiced opposition to residents in different sections hiring special night watchmen. It affirmed police protection for all areas at tax-supported funding and urged residents needing patrols to request Chief McDowell if needed. Suburban districts like Wolflin and Bivins previously paid double for protection.

City Commission Nigissi Poli Dowell McDowell Wolflin Bivins Commission

Jerusalem Rotary Brings Diverse Leaders Together

A Jerusalem Rotary club gathers Christian, Jew and Moslem members along with diverse races for weekly luncheons and joint planning for international friendship. The piece notes observers praise the interfaith fellowship and urges local communities to emulate such cross group collaboration.

Lewis Mencken Rotary Club Jerusalem Rotary Edward Arthur Wicher Rotarian

Guiding your Child and the Dawn of Conscience

The excerpt argues that young children lack a developed conscience and respond to concrete notions like fair play. It advises parents to tailor moral lessons to a child’s level, reframing wrongdoing as mean or unfair and guiding empathy without overreaching, trusting eventual moral growth.

Alice Judson Peale Allen

First Lady invites Girl Scouts to Washington rally

Mrs Hoover expressed enthusiastic support for Girl Scouting in a New York invitation to staff workers of the Girl Scouts of America. Her interest dates back to 1921 and remains strong after moving to 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. She once drove to Pine Grove camp near Harrisburg to visit the scouts in person.

Herbert Plummer Washington White House New York Girl Scouts of America Hoover S Street Pennsylvania Avenue Pennsylvania Pine Grove Camp Harrisburg

Zithering Admiral

A fragment notes a female figure known as an admiral who often finds time to lead gatherings with a party, hinting at social or ceremonial duties amid duties.

First Lady Hoover Hosts Girl Scout Luncheon at HQ

Mrs Hoover welcomes guests to the Girl Scout headquarters at Eighteenth Street and New York Avenue for a luncheon. Scouts plan entertainment and an exhibition of early American furniture staged as a benefit for the organization. A White House lawn rally may follow, continuing a tradition of first ladies supporting personal hobbies.

Girl Scout Eighteenth Street New York Avenue New York Girl Scouts White House Executive Mansion

Hobbies and public service of early first ladies

The narrative highlights Mrs. Coolidge funding the Clark School for the Deaf, playing the White House gold piano before and after her tenure, and her public culture roles. It also notes Mrs. Wilson’s social welfare drive leading to alley dwelling reform and Mrs. Taft’s civic project of a polo grounds bandstand and cherry blossom viewing on the Mall, built as a drawing card.

Woodrow Wilson Congress Polo Grounds Washington Taft

Art of Picking Pockets in New York Nears End

The piece notes pickpocketing declined in New York from subway jostling to street scams. It cites a vanished Pickpocket College on Bleeker Street, harsher policing, and a shift to forgery over theft. It recalls incidents of mobbing and personal anecdotes, contrasting past thrills with today’s caution. It ends with Fourteenth Street's transformation into Broadway style entertainment.

0. C. McIntyre New York Coney Island Fagins Lower East Side Bleecker Street Rapscallion

City Folk in Poverty Face Chance of Peace in Small Towns

A McNaught Syndicate piece notes fifty thousand New York wage earners live barely, work Sundays, and could gain comfort in small towns. Social workers observe city dwellers rarely return after escaping to smaller communities, though persuading the switch is hard.

New York Hicktown Bruin

Peter Rabbit Learns About Caterpillar Cocoons

In a Burroughs style tale, Peter Rabbit learns from Thalessa that cocoons on a caterpillar’s back are created when a tiny fly’s larvae eat under the skin and emerge as many small flies. The lesson unfolds with vivid dialogue and a hint of natural wonder.

Peter Rabbit Peter Thalessa T. W. Burgess

Crossword Puzzle Construction Clues and Answers

Puzzle grid hints list across and down clues with terms like Insect, Region, Measure cloth, and terms on love time and eight group. Includes historical phrasing and scattered misspellings. reads like a scrambled crossword with numbered entries and partial word fragments.

Wiliam

Debt and dilemma shadow a director's promise

A fragment shows a woman contemplating a debt to Leonard Brent while grappling with a complex path pointed out by a male figure. The scene hints at unfolding narrative tension and future revelations.

Leonard Brent

Why Drive Right Rear-View Mirrors Warn of Sudden Moves

A humorous piece describes three uses of rear-view mirrors and argues they become essential when drivers alter speed suddenly. It sketches a chain reaction as car one overtakes, prompting dangerous swerve by car three. The scenario highlights why attention and safe driving matter.

McDowell

Pass Masters and Rude Driving Etiquette

A wary note on driving courtesy and the danger of passing on left turns. The absent minded driver risks angering others as they edge toward the rear fender, prompting un gentlemanly or un ladylike insults.

Hero Priest of Peg Riot Threatened in Colorado

Father Patrick O'Neill, praised for calming peg riot in Canon City last week, received death threats. An unsigned Oshkosh letter labeled him “a hero paying thumbs down” and a Springfield mass postal card warned “We will get you” with hostile racial slurs.

United Press Canon City Colo Father Patrick O'Neill Oshkosh Wis Springfield Mass Hell

Charters Granted in Austin Declares Two Corporations

Charters issued for Producers' Drilling company of Whita Falls with capital stock $50,000 and incorporators J. G. O'Douchee F. M. Gates Fred S. Ehmann. Amendment filed for Federal Electric company of Texas Dallas changing name to Federal Electric Co Inc.

Austin Producers’ Drilling Company Whhita Falls J. G. O’douchee Fred S. Ehmann Federal Electric Company of Texas Dallas Federal Electric Co., Inc

Engagement Clash Between Helen and Bob

Helen asks Bob to end their engagement amid fear and hope. Bob questions her, warning that if she does not truly love the groom it would be unforgivable to marry him. Helen insists she may be wrong but fears deception.

Bob Helen Brent

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