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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1927
Page
5
The item shows publisher Gene Owe and editor Wilbur C Hawk with Associated Press credit. It lists telephones and subscription rates for Amarillo Texas by carrier and by mail, including daily and Sunday editions. The date is Monday September 12, 1927.
Farmer Brown and family search for Cubby the bear cub who vanished from their home after being left in a tree. They recall past mischiefs and suspect the cub is nearby, fearing further trouble once found. The tale centers on a hopeful hunt and family banter as they await Cubby’s return.
The Brown family hears a crash from the cellar as a bear cub antics go awry. Mother Brown suspects the cub is near in the preserves while Farmer Brown and his son rush to the cellar, fearing mischief and a possible eruption of danger. The tale previews Cubby Awakens.
White answers a youth's question by tracing the livery stable through history. He portrays it as a bygone social center where knights of old tales mixed with pioneers and lawmen, shaping rural life before fading into memory. The piece laments its loss and the decay of the past.
Amarilloans living on Randall county side of the boundary cannot be patrons of Potter County Library. The county librarian has the law on his side, yet culture should transcend political lines. Randall county residents indirectly support Amarillo stores and taxes, including the library, through patronage. If allowed to borrow, Potter county taxpayers may not object.
A historical account cites a mass casualty campaign against Arabian horses owned by Russian aristocrats during a Red Revolution. It describes brutal acts, including burning eyes and slaughter, and notes two major U.S. breeders with 40 and 37 horses respectively. It also discusses Arabia’s decline due to war and pestilence and limited international transfer of horses.
Dr Catherine Cox studied 300 famous men and found many great minds showed dull traits as children. Goldsmith and Webster were misjudged by teachers and schooling. Poor early schooling and home training hindered some, while opportunity and perseverance led others to later genius.
Betty travels with Jared in a stifling train toward Chicago as she wrestles with suspicions about his past and fears of losing him. Jared’s nervous behavior and late arrival spark inner torment, telegrams fail to arrive, and Betty confronts an anxious wait in the city’s bustle.
A reflective passage notes a boy who early on pursued music, later returned to composition at eighteen. It urges parents to present models and heroes without forcing imitation, stressing the value of fostering each child’s unique talent and personality.
A North Amarillo property owner letter urges the BCD to place the first subway on Buchanan Street rather than Fillmore, arguing higher cost, safety concerns, and traffic jams on Fillmore, and claims a few selfish owners seek to delay needed city improvement. Signed by A F Kruse H B Mastin D D Randal Ernest Smith and Bush Kingsland.
London dispatch reports that orange juice may replace lime juice as the official navy preventive against scurvy after a recent order in council. The note highlights a shift in naval rations reflecting health measures and adaptation to supply considerations.
A humorous dialogue mocks pacifist Bishop Garrison as warring elements erupt in church life. A separate note reports navy interest in orange juice over lime juice to supply vitamin C on ships, citing cost and bulk advantages. Oriental languages are dropped amid recent resentments.
Gov Small of Illinois and Mayor Thompson of Chicago each bought 600 tickets to the Dempsey Tunney fight amid a mix of public interest and charity speculation. The item also notes debates on animal laughter, a San Francisco incident on a movie screen, and renewed calls for a larger navy to hunt aviators. The Philippines faces protests over dropping Oriental languages from the university plan and debates about Chinese and Japanese studies on campus.
Washington gossip reflects Senator J Boomboom McWhorter outlining a spoofed field of presidential candidates. The piece lampoons Henry Wigglesworth Trout Senhi Woodwoof Woodroof Gov. Peter Patterson Potts Wetmore Peabody Goot and Sen. Hokum Slocum with exaggerations of looks past deeds and odd quips about water, Indians, and industry in a satirical interview.
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