Amarillo Globe history note and masthead details
The Amarillo Globe publishing details show its founding date February 20 1924 and its 2nd class matter status at the Amarillo Texas post office. It lists publisher editor Gene Howe and general manager Wilbur C Hawk withAssociated Press credit and notices about telephones and subscription rates for Amarillo via carrier.
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Amarllo
Texas
Amarillo
Globe-News Publishing Co
6Th
Tilmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
A Clean City for the Fair in Amarillo
A call to residents and businesses to spruce up homes, vacant lots, and storefronts for Tri-State Fair week. Emphasizes civic pride, the economic benefit of cleanliness, and urged neighbors to participate, noting a weed-cutting law but appealing to voluntary action.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Fair
Railroads Back Tri-State Fair With Big Round-Trip Cuts
Railroads announce round-trip rates at three forths the one-way fare on special fair days, adding to the regular one and a third round trip for the week. The generous cooperation is expected to boost attendance as they do their part to support The Fair.
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Easy
Peggy O'Neil Tries in Absence for Aliens Act Violation
A London court convicted American actress Peggy O'Neil in her absence for failing to register under postwar aliens act requirements. She moved from Grosvenor Street to Cadogan Gardens without notifying police and was fined ten dollars. The case underscores enforcement of identity-card rules for aliens living in Britain.
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Peggy O'Neil
London
Grosvenor Street
Cadogan Gardens
Britain
Peggy O’neil
Sixteen Ounce Wardrobe Sparks Modern Woman Trend
A feature contrasts Miss America and her mother over clothing weight, noting today’s attire totals sixteen ounces spread across two to three silk garments and light accessories. It also strolls through urban scenes of window shoppers, postmen, and everyday life, highlighting the poetic romance within ordinary jobs.
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America
Milady
Uncle Sam
Betty’s trek and Desert Ride in One Burning CHAPTER 1
Betty wakes in a hot cabin and, following Uncle Billy’s lead, tours the valley on foot and by horse. She swims in a crystal waterhole, refreshes, then rides off across the desert chasing a prowler while fearing pursuit. The heat, glare, and rising wind heighten the tension as she seeks the valley again.
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Betty
Uncle Billy
Texas
Jared
Storm Threat Looms Over Trail Adventure
A lone woman prepares for a fierce storm threatening a faint trail Jared might follow. She secures hat and saddle, checks the tent and stakes, and ties the animals near the willow grove to shelter them from wind and rain as the landscape shudders in gusty weather.
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Jared
Uncle Billy
Willow Grove
Fortune Teller’s Curse Follows Incubator Baby Through Life
A Kansas City report recalls Marian Brown born in a St. Louis incubator at the 1904 World’s Fair. After custody battles, kidnapings, and foster care, she marries Dewey Brown and now seeks divorce for incompatibility with a six week old baby, amid a life marked by legal turmoil.
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Kansas City
Sept
Marian Brown
Mrs. Brown
Dewey Brown
St. Louis
Caroline Bleakley
James G. Barclay
Moline
Marian
St. Louis Hospital
Mrs. Bleakley
Washburn University
Cubby the Bear Steals Milk Then Faces Bees
In Burgess tale, Cubby the small bear sneaks into Farmer Brown's barn to investigate milking. A beehive raid escalates to stings and a quarrelsome chase as Bowser the Hound and cows react. A milk bath ends the mischief before the next story, The Open Cellar Door.
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Cubby
Brown
Bowser the Hound
Bowser
Farmer Brown
T. W. Burgess
My Favorite Stories by Carolyn Wells Pacifism With A Personal Touch
A serialized 1926 tale follows Betty a city girl facing danger in a cabin after retrieving saddle and revolver. An elderly man strolling Main Street recalls a boy’s bravado and a minor scuffle, while the boy explains he blocked a fight between two kids, one of whom is called Stuffy and the other the narrator.
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Main Street
Breakfast Riot Over Butter on Front Page
A family scene unfolds as a frustrated reader discovers butter on the newspaper front page and a disrupted morning routine. The incident highlights domestic tensions and the clash between ritual and mishap in a home morning.
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