Atchison Weekly Globe Masthead Details
The Atchison Weekly Globe published by The Globe Publishing Co. is listed with office at Fifth and Main in Atchison Kansas and notes it is entered as second class matter at the local post office.
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Newspaper
Atchison Weekly Globe
Location
Atchison, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
2
The Atchison Weekly Globe published by The Globe Publishing Co. is listed with office at Fifth and Main in Atchison Kansas and notes it is entered as second class matter at the local post office.
The piece surveys broad social musings from 1932 including Americanizing Turkey, Mars canals debate, vigilante warnings in Kansas, tax bitterness, government balance, duties of a real man, public behavior, and editorial insights. It contrasts humorous quips with pointed observations on politics, crime, and cooperation, ending with thoughts on cooperative business versus bossiness.
An Atchison man with a fighting jaw is whipped by a man with a receding chin, illustrating overestimated bravado. The piece ponders public figures, journalism, advertising, and the paradoxes of wisdom and optimism with pithy, provocative views. A stag party ends in tragedy as pallbearers chosen among six winners commit suicide the next day.
Ten years ago a man with a million dollars was seen as smart. Today true smarts lie in balancing income and expenses and making ends meet.
A man expresses sadness as he writes figures in red ink reflecting a somber mood during work or study. The scene centers on emotion rather than a broader event, with no other persons or places detailed.
The piece argues that greater charity in the Christmas season improves happiness, framing generosity as practical psychology rather than an idealism. It emphasizes warm spirit and practical acts, inviting readers to reflect on personal virtue and social goodwill.
An Atchison woman intends to file insanity charges against her husband after he attempted to imitate a film actor by making love to her in the same manner seen on the screen.
Readers argue for the governor to name a new state superintendent of public instruction after the late George S. Allen Jr and to balance duties with time spent in Kansas, highlighting concerns over appointment and regional focus.
A Jewell Republican editorial states that opportunity remains, though it is not actively pursued for elk hunting. The piece contrasts available prospects with current focus, urging measured effort and patience from supporters.
A compact report notes statesmen from multiple nations align Christmas observances this year, reflecting shared cultural tradition amid political talks. Leaders from national governments and religious councils urged cooperation while signaling a unified approach to holiday celebrations.
A compilation notes 37 football related deaths among American youths this year with most from unsupervised games. It cites 400000 boys playing each season, mentions the 72nd Congress in session, and comments on various domestic and international issues with a satirical tone.
A playful note questions coffee prevalence and argues for more water as the earth’s best drink, asking when water will receive advocacy alongside caffeine.
The Sabetha Herald details the Atwater Kent finals held Sunday night on NBC with ten finalists under 25. First prizes of 5000 went to Lydia Summers of New York and Wilson Angell of Winston-Salem Conn. Second prizes of 1000 went to Frances Debois of Minneapolis and Thomas L. Thomas of Scranton Pa.
A roundup of Atchison notes ranges from births and illnesses to local humor, crime, library events, church activities, and civic notices. The column mentions residents like Mrs Parr Armstrong, Miss Lucy Harch, and C. G. Collins, plus school and hospital news, club meetings, minor accidents, and local business chatter.
A mosaic of lighthearted items from Atchison daily editions recounts jokes, town gossip, and local happenings. Notes include playful quips about Ed Dunn and Ruth Mattocks marriage license, BaBe Warren touring, Kiwanis barrels for charity, and light mischief around Christmas decorations. residente names, dates, and local places appear amid humorous vignettes and brief notices.
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