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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe announces its founding on February 20 1924 and its publication schedule as an evening paper with Sunday morning edition. It notes postal news status and Associated Press affiliation for local and dispatched news.
Rates show weekly, monthly, and quarterly plans for Amarillo subscriptions with daily and Sunday options. Prices vary for mail delivery across Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with special rates for Sunday editions and multiple months.
The piece argues Robert M. La Follette campaigns to restore public control of government and economic rights. It contrasts wages from fifteen years prior with current pay, notes rising living costs yet broad access to goods and autos, lamps the Wisconsin idea, and urges readers to reject his program as harmful.
Moscow reports a sharp downturn in nightlife as profiteers are deported to Siberia. Restaurants and cabarets have grown dull and empty while patrons fear officials will probe their wealth. The downturn follows a crackdown on elite patrons and excessive spending.
Central Standard Time listings detail multiple Chicago and national radio programs. Orchestras, studio concerts, talk features, and children's stories fill evenings from KYW to KPO and beyond.
The piece tells of Bob Emmett gloomy over rain affecting plans and mood, with humorous asides about weather and local chatter. It notes Emmett sleeping with an Angora cat waking him and includes humorous exchanges at a store and marriages ending as honeymoons fade.
Paris diary sketches middle class amusements at bid markets and Punch and Judy shows near Avenue Gabriel and Avenue Marigny. It recalls family outings on Sundays, visits to Notre Dame, and tidbits about Parisian daily life including jokes about scuttle potatoes.
A dense list of radio and concert programs across US stations for September 18 includes Chicago area shows on KYW WMAQ and WJcalong with children stories, orchestra broadcasts, home programs, and theater music. It cites schedules, times, and featured performers such as Jomia DeBabary, Richard Hensohn, Ella Menkes, Ralph Williams, and the Oriole Orchestra, among others, with mentions of multiple cities from Chicago to Dallas and Minneapolis.
In Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland multiple orchestras dates and times noted. Performers include Rudy Seiger Henry Malstead Art Hickman George Olsen Cocoanut Grove Orchestra and Filipino String Orchestra. Listings show 4:30 and 8 10 PM times and venues across stations KGO KPO KFT KAS KGW.
In a town fraught with cliff dangers residents debate solutions to fatal slips. The ambulance option wins support over a fence as the preferred safety measure. A visiting observer notes Paris nightlife and a fortune seeking American woman stirring chatter in the Latin Quarter.
Daily reports travel from the Nikko villa to the imperial summer residence in Tokyo via an apparatus installed on the palace grounds. Radio communication has also linked the Tokyo palace with Okinajima in Fukushima where the prince regent and crown princess spend the hot season.
An Alaska plan aims to boost Cook Inlet salmon packing from 200000 cases to about 500000 in a few years. Fisheries officials say protecting spawning grounds is key and propose destroying predatory Dolly Varden trout to safeguard fry. Streams will be cleared, lakes seined, and trout moved to other lakes.
Viennese gynecologist Dr. R. Hofstatter reports that heavy female smoking sharpens features, quickens skin aging, and may darken lips while lip corners wrinkle. He notes possible beard growth and eye changes including a slower lid and stares, with teachers, students, doctors, and performers among heavy smokers.
A Nippon Yusen Kaisha freighter Matsuyama Maru sank July 11 about 150 miles southwest of Nagasaki with 57 dead and one survivor, stoker Fukuoka, after eight days adrift. A lifebelt bearing the farewell message was recovered off Kyushu.
Additional paving was authorized yesterday afternoon and eleven blocks on East Tenth street were approved by the city commission. A protest meeting regarding paving from Nineteenth to Twenty-fourth streets on Taylor street drew few objections and this section was ordered paved. The East Tenth street project was completed and opened for traffic Monday, though total work finished only yesterday afternoon.
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