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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe, founded February 20 1924, announces its second class mailing status and publishing schedule. It notes Associated Press membership and the exclusive rights to AP dispatches and local news content in the paper.
The piece notes a tale of a grieving wife and argues against endless fundraising committees and professional solicitors. It questions Congress investigations, compares debt to France and England, and comments on Amy Lowell and the Lucy Stone League. The author defends keeping married names and criticizes push for change.
Central Standard Time listings show a dense mix of concerts, orchestras, and programs from Chicago to Portland. Notable entries include Moshe LeBabary's Orchestra, Chicago Musical College speeches, Ralph William Orchestra, and several silent night airings. venues span WGN WMAQ KSD KGO and more with varied showtimes through the evening.
A fragmentary column blends playful notes about elephants coming to Amarillo with a political appeal, local gossip, and light local history. It mentions a Globe newspaper plan, photographs, and audience reactions, plus an aphorism about butter making from 2000 B C.
A dense schedule lists late afternoon to midnight broadcasts from stations in Chicago Louisville St Louis Davenport and more. It details orchestras soloists children's hours weather news and concert programs with times ranging from 4:30 PM to 11:45 PM across numerous stations and cities.
We thank friends and organizations including the K of C Catholic Daughters S B A and BPO of BE for kindness and sympathy after the death of our son and brother Edward Moran May the Lord bless you and grant happiness. Signed Mr J J Moran Mrs J J Moran Andrew Moran
On the Atlantic September 2 the crowd includes Ex Ambassadors Henry Morgenthau and Alice Roosevelt Longworth, celebrities, vamps, a stage dancer, and Lloyd George era urbanites. Observers report little drinking, a glacial woman in black, and deck lounge life with So Big as a popular read.
A passenger diary describes Sunday services raising 40 pounds with 456 pounds total in an auction pool. It notes European wine butlers with silver keys, brisk beer orders from American tourists, and a request for ice water amid resenting stewards. The royal couple includes a Chinese wife and three servants. a costume ball looms as a fashion clash between Spanish shawls and Western outfits.
Dr. R. P. Parcells and Ross Phillips of the Amarillo Rotary club returned from Fort Worth where they attended a meeting of Rotary presidents and secretaries. Phillips praised Parcells as a top speaker and notes he received strong applause after a noon luncheon talk on Fellowship.
An observer recalls a barber’s tale about a condition called Flapper Itch appearing on the neck below bobbed hair. The barber reportedly says the cure is to stop shaving the neck. The note appears in a Half Minute Interviews in E C Jolly.
San Jacinto gains a new brick building ready for occupancy by week end. The 50 by 60 foot Cazzell structure cost 18500 dollars with all four second floor apartments rented. J H W Harris and Son will offer a full dry goods line while Mrs Sweeney and Mrs Sullinger run a millinery and ready to wear shop. CG D Mancher opens a barber shop and Mrs Hancher a beauty parlor with Albert Randall as architect and builder.
A Clarendon First National Bank advisory warns readers about grafters selling risky investments as cotton comes in. It urges savers to resist slick pitches for stocks, leases, patent rights, or junk from promoters and to keep money in a trusted bank rather than chasing get rich quick schemes.
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