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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1924
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues that insisting a deceased spouse remain single harms the living and is largely selfish. She notes husbands often seek post mortem vows to keep widows from remarrying, but stresses happiness and practical care outweigh such pacts. Remarriage should not be barred by grief, as a second union can restore companionship and purpose.
Tom Mix condemns slang as an awful contagion while his listener the orange grove owner questions the stance. The exchange pivots to language, aging companionship, and views on remarriage echoed by Dorothy Dix in the broader text.
The Covered Wagon comes back to the Mission theater for a four days run starting Wednesday. The photoplay offers perfect realism and a strong love theme with dramatic action and a Western plains backdrop. A large cast supports a plot described as a stirring panorama of an earlier day.
The beltless coat dress in rep and crepe styles is highlighted for early fall. Pattern No 2194 fits busts 36 and 38 to 48 inches, requires 389 yards of 40 inch fabric, price 15 cents. Also promotes FALL and WINTER FASHION MAGAZINE with 300 styles, lessons, children’s styles, Christmas gifts, and a pattern order service from Amarillo Globe Texas.
At the theaters the Fair showcases Dante's Inferno a William Fox production starring Pauline Starke in a grand adventure. The Mission presents Lovers Lane a Warner Bros adaptation of Clyde Fitch's famed play. The Liberty features The Eagle's Feather with James Kirkwood and Lige Conley in a comedy lineup.
McLean officials announce the present post office will be enlarged to add more mailing room and boxes due to crowding and the addition of a new star motor route. The move aims to improve handling of growing mail volumes.
Tom Mix will be seen at the Fair theater for three days starting Thursday in the William Fox special production The Last of the Duanes a story by Zane Grey. The tale follows a youngster who pleads to see a cuckoo at six as a mother explains speech habits and kindness.
Film version of Clyde Fitch stage play Lovers Lane screens today and tomorrow. Dr Tom Singleton theme is service over love with many character arcs, led by Robert Ellis and Gertrude Olmstead. Cast includes Craufurd Kent Kate Toneray George Periolat and Dorothy Vernon. Phil Rosen directs Dorothy Farnum adapted script.
Effie Shannon and Florence Billings complete the principal cast for Sinners in Heaven the paramount picture starring Bebe Daniels and Richard Dix. The film finished at a Long Island studio under director Alan Crosland with efforts by the principal team.
Hereford chamber of commerce exhibit committee works on a large balanced agricultural display for the Amarillo Tri-State exposition set for September 22 to 28. The committee includes W. M. Jones J. S. Jones J. B. Jones Burl Elliston and Sherman Williams. Cash prizes will be offered at a Hereford showing the day before the Amarillo fair.
Globe carrier and newsboys are invited to the Amarillo Fire Department benefit showing of The Still Alarm at Municipal auditorium at 8 o clock tomorrow night. Chief Earl Currey says the picture is strong and the event supports a relief fund for sick firemen and their families.
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