Amarillo Globe History and Publication Details
Amarillo Globe origin date and publication notes. Details include founders, publisher, editor, and Associated Press affiliation. Subscription and mailing info listed, with dates indicating a 1927 Thursday issue.
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Cecil Reveals Truth on Naval Disarmament Crisis
Lord Cecil resigns from the British cabinet arguing world peace requires disarmament. He pins the conference failure on Britain’s rigid delegates and accuses Canadian and American allies of shifting blame. The piece lauds Cecil as principled and truthful despite political backlash.
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Cecil
Coolidge
Sam
Lord Cecil
Chelwood
Troy Blanche
Swetheart
Britain
Albert Versus Willy A Belgian King and German Heir
A 1912 anecdote from a French ambassador recounts a Brussels funeral lunch where King Albert and Wilhelm II debate Belgiums duty if invaded Willy mocks Belgians fate while Albert affirms his Belgian identity The tale frames a stark contrast between the two rulers amid looming war.
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Albert
Belgium
Wilhelm
Germany
Flanders
Brussels
Willy
Little Willy
The Value of Nonchalance in a Jail Break Tale
A Globe item about a county jail escapee who ran after leaving custody. The piece notes the inmate improvised a key and chose flight over calm, prompting officers to pursue though none chased. It concludes with a moral on guilty flight and the virtue of nonchalance.
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The Last Words of a Business Man
Mr. Pretzelmayer nears death in his smelly delicatessen as his family gathers for a final farewell. The dying man struggles to speak and asks his wife who is watching the red store, delivering a muted, humorous last question.
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Mr. Pretzelmayer
Mesie
Lissen
Poppa
Vance
McLaughlin
Heath
Prohibition, fashion, and a Jesse James monument
A collage of notes links Washington arrests for drunkenness to enforcement in New York state, jokes about aging and eggs, hints at summer endings and straw hats, mentions sandals for men, and notes a Jesse James monument planned for Kearney Missouri with a taxi drivers’ fund idea.
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Washington, D. C
Lowman
New York State
Ead
Kearney
Jesse James
NEA Service, Inc
Duster Teaches Lintless Dusting with Cloth in Oil
A DIY tip explains making a lintless duster by wringing cheesecloth in kerosene and hanging it to dry. The method emphasizes using oil to create a dust gripping surface before use.
Benson Murder Case Involving Wall Street Broker
Markham accompanies Vance to Alvin Benson's New York home after a murder. Detectives, including Dinwiddie and Heath, question Mrs Platz while clues emerge from a smoking cigaret butt and a handbag. The scene outlines investigators and suspects as the case proceeds.
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Philo Vance
Joan PX
Markham
New York County
Alvin H. Benson
Wall Street
Anthony Benson
Anna Platz
Alvin Benson
Muriel ST. Clair
Philip Leacock
Miss St. Clair
Leander Pfyfe
Paula Banning
Pfyfe
Elsie Hoffman
Benson and Benson
Bigsby Ostrander
William H. Moriarty
George G. Stitt
Stitt and McCoy
Maurice Dinwiddie
Ernst Heath
Burke, Snitkin, Emery
Ben Hanlon
Phelps
Tracy
Springer
Higginbotham
Carl Hagedorn
Doremus
Frank Swacker
Currie
Vance
S. 8
van Deine
Benson
Vance Examines Crime Scene as McLaughlin Reports
In Chapter IV Vance shows curious detachment while Heath questions aides. Dinwiddie and the narrator observe, then McLaughlin from West Forty-seventh Street arrives with a report about a gray Cadillac seen near the house around midnight.
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Vance
Heath
Dinwiddie
Markham
McLaughlin
West Forty-seventh Street
Cubby the Bear Outsmarts Farmers and Hides in Porch Hole
A young bear named Cubby taunts Farmer Brown and his son by lingering in a tree and stealing food. After starving the bear finally comes down, but Cubby continues to evade capture, teases Mother Brown, and discovers a dark hole under the porch where Black Pussy guards her territory.
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Farmer Brown
Cubby
Rascal
Mother Brown
Black Pussy
Curiosity
Cubby Digs a Retreat Under the Porch
In Burgess tale Cubby the woodchuck hides under the porch moving from a previous den. He enlarges a hollow, seeks a bed, and spots two sunlit towels on the grass to use as bedding as Miss Curiosity relocates nearby. The scene sets up Cubby’s new, dry hideaway.
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Woodchuck
Miss Curiosity
Black Pussy
Cubby
Mother Brown
T. W. Burgess
Mussolini Tops London Readers Greatness Poll
London readers list Benito Mussolini as the living man most likely to be great in a century. The ranking places Marconi and Bernard Shaw after Mussolini, followed by Einstein Edison Foch with many prominent names including Ford Lindbergh Gandhi and Kipling in the long list.
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Associated Press
London
Mussolini
Marconi
Bernard Shaw
Einstein
Edison
Foch
Lloyd George
Thomas Hardy
Sir Oliver Lodge
Kipling
Elgar
Henry Ford
Nansen
Gandhi
Baden-Powell
H. G. Wells
Richard Strauss
Tagore
Epstein
Paderewski
Captain Lindbergh
T. E. Lawrence
Amundsen
Freud
Lord Balfour
Amarillo Readers Seek City Help On Buchanan Street Subway
A letter from Amarillo residents explains a committee limited to Buchanan Street area sought city support for a rail subway under the tracks to ease crossings. They report Mayor Lee Bivins and Commissioner Harris said the city cannot fund the project but would aid by negotiating with railways as volunteers sign up funds for the city's share.
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North
Amarillo
Buchanan Street
Tenth South
Eighth North
Lee Bivins
Bivins
Harris
Buchanan
Brymer
Jugo Slavs Target Flirting Amid Police Crusade
Belgrade reports a government drive to curb indecorum with new police rules. Domestic workers need special permission to reside at workplaces. Waitresses must be modestly dressed and may not sit with customers or work after midnight. Men may not address unfamiliar women for flirtation. Homes must be locked by 10 p.m. and night workers may hold front door keys after that hour.
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