Amarillo Globe Publishing Note From Historic Ledger
Public record style note shows founding date February 20 1984 second class matter date February 20 1924 and publishing details for The Globe News Publishing Co with editor Gene Howe and general manager Wilbur C Hawk plus association with The Associated Press.
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Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Daily News
Globe News Publishing Co
6Th
Ilimore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo Debuts Citywide Street Flusher System
Citizens praise the new street flusher for cleanliness in the business district. The city shifts from sweeping to flushing each night, hoping to extend the program to all paved streets.
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Amarillo
City Commission
Amarillo School Board Holds Joint District Meetings
North Amarillo and West Amarillo patrons met with board members to discuss district school needs. The sessions aim to clarify city wide problems and guide future improvement plans for all city sections.
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North Amarillo
West Amarillo
Washington social war sparks sharp public rebuke
A columnist ridicules Washington's high society squabbles over invitations and rank among prominent women. The piece derides the rivalries as childish, echoes monarchy comparisons, and argues democracy should outgrow such displays. It suggests European life as a safer model for temperament.
Ding Wee Child and Farm Yard News
The piece recalls a summer in a simple farming community with farm animals as central. Adairy’s colt, pigs priced at six dollars, fighting bulls, scarce eggs, sparing milk from Buttercup, and a lame Prince due to ringworm frame a broader lesson on nature and human place in the world.
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Agnes Lyne
Farm Yard
Adairy
Willy
Buttercup
Prince
Office scramble as new Capitol building rises
Senator Tyson dies two hours before requests for his Senate Office Building suites. Brock loses seniority as 141 is assigned while 245 is taken. Congress debates office sizes, tunnels, and an underground monorail, with a $7.3 million project adding 266 suites alongside gym, pool, and lockers.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
Tyson
Tennessee
Senate
Brock
Congress
Capitol
House of Representatives
Tilson
Ite
Love and schemes swirl in a tangled romance
Helen Brent faces debt, love, and a looming heiress claim as guardian Leonard Brent schemes to marry her. Bob Ennis toy with Shallimar Morris while Eva frets, a dying rich man, and a forged fortune drive jealousy, secrets, and risky choices in a melodramatic chapter of romance.
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Helen Page
Leonard Brent
Nellin
Brent
Helen
Cyril K. Cunningham
Cunningham
Eva Ennis
Robert
Bob
Carmel Segro
Carmel
Shallimar Morris
Shallimar
Eva
Miss Morris
Bramblewood
New York
Mrs. Ennis
House Leaders Debate Rector Presidency Role
A spokesman commented on whether a rector or president should prevail in the house of representatives, signaling ongoing discussion about leadership structure and authority within the chamber.
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House of Representatives
One Room and Clerks Change Tie Up Congress Offices
A historical report describes cramped offices where a single room hosts multiple clerks and typewriters. Members face invasions by office seekers, with no privacy or space for constructive work. The article forecasts a future where secretaries screen visitors to protect members' time.
Traffic Jitters and City Drollery From New York
A mosaic of New York tall tales and observations from 1929 detailing pedestrians, fashion, nightlife, and urban quirks. Includes social glimpses of Mrs. Caruso, Gene Makey, Ike Dorgan, and Marilyn Miller, plus notes on insomniacs, barber shops, pickled watermelons, and a coffee shop rumor.
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0. C. McIntyre
New York
Enrico Caruso
Lambert
Walter Wanger
London
Ganna Walska
Alice Foote MacDougall
East 42Nd Street
Marilyn Iller
Jack Hobby
Coconut Grove
Palm Beach
Gene Makey
Evanston
Ill
George White
Duke” Herrick
Winnie Sheehan
Ike Dorgan
Tad
Broadway Cafe
Harry Thaw
Frances Williams
Claire Windsor
Homer Cray
Frank Huston
Irvin Cobb
Buff
Fashionable Park Avenue
Realtors Plan to Drill Gas Well in City
John G. Gilvin and K. B. Loving of the Amarillo Real Estate Board urged the Chamber of Commerce to back a gas well drill on city land north of town. They argued proximity to the smelter and cheap gas would attract industry, noting a nearby well at about 1,800 feet could extend for a larger test at 20 or 20 thousand dollars, but directors said the city commission should act first.
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Eva
Helen
Shallimar
Montanya Malone
Bob
John G. Gilvin
K. 8 S. Loving
Amarillo Real Eatate Board
Chamber of Commerce
Gilvin
Proposal Sparks Tension In Possible Divorce Plot
In a charged scene Shallimar confronts a suitor about an implied plan for marriage and alimony. He brushes aside wealth concerns, prompting her stunned question about his actual proposal and leaving the situation unresolved with a cliffhanger.
Burgess Bedtime Stories Bowser and Chipmunk Chase
A whimsical scene features Flip the Terrier and Striped Chipmunk as Bowser the Hound watches. Chipmunk reappears with puffed cheeks after a brief disappearance, reassuring Flip of their unlikely chase and friendship.
Why Drive Right! A Teeming Lesson On Intersection Care
The piece contrasts two overconfident drivers who argue their logic would prevent crashes. It highlights human factors, such as failure to notice intersections, and suggests rear view checks before turning and horn use to prevent mishaps. The conversation with Bowser, Flip, and Striped Chipmunk adds a whimsical aside about pockets and natural adaptation.
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Bowser
Flip
Striped Chipmunk
Happy Jack
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Jack
Striped Chighmunk
T. W. Burgess
Salad dressing variations add piquancy to a familiar recipe
A shredded white onion or chutney and sauces such as chili, sour cream, or horseradish introduce piquancy and novelty to a longstanding salad dressing. The note suggests small additions to refresh the dish.
Crossword Puzzle Mostly Short Words
A compact crossword appears with horizontal and vertical clues mixed for short word fills. Readable entries include hints like edge, flavor, wing, humor, and fish among others to solve within the grid.
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Oklahoma
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the Globe
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Europe
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Ding Wee
MR. Jones
Lil Lobenist
East Side
Middle West
Ohio
Manhattan
Central Park
Greenwich Village
East 52Nd Street
Willie
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Thornton W. Burgess Old Mother
Flip the Terrier
Bowser the Hound
Black Pussy
Bow
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