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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1929
Page
4
A clipped OCR fragment from the Amarillo Globe presents unreadable text with repeated eee sequences. No clear events or names are readable to form a proper summary.
The article argues that service clubs and the chamber of commerce should not clash. It says national club headquarters encourage joining the chamber, and defines a line of demarcation: chamber handles issues affecting the whole community while clubs carry out parts of programs or district wide activities.
The industrial leader warns that many troubles arise from mis understandings and hasty conclusions. He urges dialogue and careful investigation in business life, personal relations, community work and international dealings to avoid conflict and unhappiness.
Micky and Tom explore a brook near their home carrying a dip net jar lunch and energy. They discover minnows a turtle damselfly nymphs and eggs as they follow the winding stream from a spring to the river four miles away. The piece encourages children to explore safely and independently to spark curiosity.
A Washington Day Book column recalls Curtis D. Wilbur as naval secretary who faced naval objections to San Francisco Bay bridges. Despite early indications, bridge projects were blocked by military concerns, though a new deal later emerged.
At Miss Spann's boarding school Helen prepares for an evening with Leonard Brent while debating how far to conform to his groomed persona. Shallimar cautions Helen to be herself as Brent tests her with quiet, knowing approval and a charged glance signaling his interest. Helen oscillates between romance and restraint, anxious about being treated as a youthful experiment.
The article reports a presidential initiative for a new federal state and city commission to study San Francisco bridge development. Governor Young and President Hoover cooperate on a civilian education stance with Hoover as head of the army and navy, seeking traffic congestion relief with no insurmountable barriers yet.
The Hoover Young commission faces whether San Francisco can stay connected to the mainland or be isolated. The question centers on naval defense needs, potential as a vast commercial port rivaling New York, and the impact of limited permanent channels. Hoover seeks reduced war risk and minimal economic waste in shaping future growth.
The author argues that a costly defense measure affects San Francisco and the West Coast, hoping President Hoover will steer a federal presidential commission toward a solution reconciling local and national interests. The piece suggests Navy objections would vanish if Hoover approves, noting the president’s final say and responsibilities.
A 1929 McNaught Syndicate piece portrays Manhattan as a thriving market for street hawkers from Mexican snake coils to balloon sellers and key ring peddlers. It notes prowl spots near the Plaza, library wall on 42nd Street, and Broadway doorways, where gimmicks and staged premieres lure gullible crowds.
In a May twilight Brent withholds a promised disclosure from Helen after their ride in his open convertible to an inn. She urges him to reveal her true name and fate before she graduates, bristling with desire and frustration as he refuses.
A scrambled, riddle laden page lists questions about animal order, historical terms, and miscellaneous clues. It references a largest order of mammals, a rock name, canal borders, and various odd phrases, with yesterday’s answer noted as a company and other unrelated fragments included.
Bowser the Hound watches Flip the Terrier chase a fast rat swimming in the Smiling Pool. Flip works hard, swallowing water as he closes in, while Bowser chuckles at the idea of a rat being natural in the water. The scene ends with a sudden splash.
Flip the dog and Bowser the Hound search the Smiling Pool where Flip suspects a drowned rat. He spots another brown head and vows to catch the new rat, then swims across again to pursue it. Copyright 1929 T. W. Burgess.
Funeral services for W. C. Boyce 69 Amarillo pioneer died Saturday night will be held this afternoon at 3 from the family home 1617 Monroe Street Rev R Thomson Central Presbyterian Church will officiate Burial in Llano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers Mortuary direction The deceased is survived by his wife and four children John K Boyce Mrs Woods Ellison and Bill Boyce of Amarillo and Mrs Rebecca Kennedy of Jackson Tennessee Active pallbearers L D Heyser J M Oakes Ed Bagot Jack Farwell D W Owen and J O Curtis Honorary pall bearers George Williams John F Manning Joe Kemble Guy Saunders A D Armstrong and Dick Ware
The Tre Lachaise cemetery in Paris is converted into a public park. The historic burial grounds are repurposed for recreation while preserving its cultural legacy and landscape features.
A cryptic line teases a withheld identification as the speaker claims a forthcoming disclosure. The fragment hints at a dramatic turn but provides no names or concrete details. Readers await the next installment for the reveal.
Futurism framed the Moore-Poston window display last night as metropolitan in tone. The exhibit showcased the season's newest ladies wear and accessories in modern art settings by William Burden, formerly of Denver Dry Goods and Lit Brothers in Philadelphia, highlighting Dame Fashion.
Frank Crawford was found guilty of forgery in district court and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. He had previously been convicted in the local court on a similar charge and given the same sentence. He was recently paroled.
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