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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1928
Page
8
The Amarillo Globe is listed as a 1924 publication with editorial leadership by Gene Howe and Wilbur G.Hawk. It mentions evening and Sunday editions, connection to Amarillo Daily News, and subscription rates for local carriers by month, six months, and year.
Governor Dan Moody argues the breakdown in enforcing prohibitory laws is propaganda and notes counties show varying conviction rates. He cites juror reluctance in Amarillo to convict beer makers, stating public attitude is a major factor for judges sheriffs and juries in enforcement.
A New York World correspondent reports a terror reign in Chicago’s Sicilian quarter where over 300 households fled after threats and unsigned notices. Rival bootlegging gangs Lombardi and Aielli clash amid gunfire while corruption ties to crime politics loom as calls for order grow.
Mrs. Agnes Lyne discusses Billy's loud tea party disruption and the flawed method of fear as a control. She argues parental responsibility, consistent boundaries, and provision for proper play to prevent misbehavior and reliance on punishment by fear or by the father.
Nellie Revell recalls her long stay at St Vincent's Hospital in New York in a humorous reminiscence. She credits humor over medicine for her recovery and recounts sharing a room with a mouse, including the failed red mousetrap attempt.
Janet Mary James, a young actress with opera lineage, stars in Ballard Riley’s musical on Broadway amid jealousy from Flodine Deslys. Ballard aids Janet through a dressing room altercation as rumors of theft and romance swirl, threatening Janet’s first NY night and future headlines.
A tale recounts a rodent’s unlawful freedom until a mousetrap baited with bacon captured the culprit in twenty minutes. A nurse named Brophy quips it serves him right for eating meat on Friday.
Observational piece by C. Mintyre reflecting on New York City bustle versus village quiet. Streams of vignettes mention figures like Edwin Balmer and Ray Goetz, social scenes, signs, and a tale of a Long Island home purchase, ending with a note on theater attire and a copyright notice.
Vienna reports a large Mozart Exhibition in Salzburg featuring over 1000 objects. Highlights include the original The Magic Flute score and a preparatory draft from the Prussian State Library, showing ink differences in Mozart's handwriting. A collection of scores letters documents prints and books is also displayed. Lotus found Janet's blue evening wrap in the theater dressing room and handed it to the doorman for cleaners.
Sammy Jay chats with Ol' Mistah Buzzard who decides to migrate to the Sunny South to escape Ol' Jack Frost. Buzzard asks Jay to tell his friends goodbye as he sails away, promising to return in spring. Copyright 1928. The next story: Jerry Muskrat Goes to Work.
Puzzle presents two unkeyed letters in Nos 4 and 20 vertical. Horizontal clues include Triangular stringed instrument Singing bird Gens of true olives Plant producing a bitter drug Part of verb to be To gaze Mark Evil A remedy for assuaging pain To liquefy by heat Mathematical term.
The dispatch notes Bobby Jones backing Smith amid golf voting interest and Glenna Collett aligning with Hoover. Kathleen Norris will view prize winning dahlias named for her after an air arrival from New York. Ruth Duffin, 15, returns to Altoona after running away in her father's suit. A White Plains report notes pre-war liquor estate worth 825 cases with no inheritance tax due to illegality of sale.
A concert program lists Emanuel Schikaneder as librettist in large capitals while noting "composed by Mozart" in small type, highlighting a misprint that downplays Mozart's authorship. The error draws attention to the overlooked composer in the program’s layout.
A sequence of crossword style clues and numbers lists multiple definitions across topics such as verbs, adjectives, nouns, and musical terms. It combines vertical and horizontal entries with several thematic pairings including contrasts and spatial references.
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