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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1926
Page
4
In a terse dispatch from Wahl Daily, brief notices cover local happenings in Oklahoma and nearby regions. The clipping notes a Tuesday date of September 2, 1926, with concise items likely involving public notices or community events. It references individuals and organizations but remains fragmentary.
Jock Hamill recounts Cecily Graves's arrival in East Orange and her engagement to another man as he and Yvonne reach Terrace Tavern. Mrs. Hamill probes future plans while the party scene feels tense, hinting at rival affections and looming decisions.
In a tense scene Jack Hamill presses Yvonne to marry immediately as Cecily arrives, bringing life and temptation. A handsome Bill Burnholme attracts Cecily, while others mingle under smoky, restless air as plans spark and doubt lingers. Nearby Jimmy discovers a small creature in a pool, sparking a reflective moment.
Rudyard Kipling, in his new book Debits and Credits, slurs America with a verse on the war that stirs indignation. Critics say the piece is bitter and unfair, noting Kipling’s waning genius and his attempt to attract attention by disparaging friends.
Rob Emmett recalls Amarillo’s 1926 remark by J N Beasley at a Lions Club meeting. Beasley urged citizens to raise 100000 more for the Rock Island project, likening Amarillo to a hungry child and warning misnamed rail plans harm the city’s good name.
J N Beasley challenges a Globe writer’s estimate of Amarillo’s millionaires. He argues there are nine or ten, with others near a quarter million away. He notes Oklahoma has 33 millionaires and the U S totals 11 000. Even distribution of top incomes would not spark wide wealth gains.
Football fans anticipate a major matchup with the Bulldogs at Pierews Stadium. The crowd expects a marquee game with the home team, the Balitegs, entering with a strong record and a large turnout by October 1.
New York on September 21 described Fifth Avenue flirtations by auto flirters and crowds at Tiffany’s Plaza and nearby spots. Readers learn of a plain clothes squad trapping offenders while sightings of the man-about-town persist with Broadway gossip and theater life referenced.
A farmer warns a chemist to clearly label bottles for his wife and for the cow to avoid any harm to the animal. The dialogue, quoted in a London source, underscores concern over mislabeled medicines in rural life.
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