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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
4
Two Amarillo residents have drowned in the past five days highlighting the need for lifeguards at public swimming pools and warning that deeper water holes in creeks and lakes pose ongoing risk. The article urges city ordinances requiring competent life guards and ground staff at pools and calls for owner responsibility in rural areas where lakes are used for recreation.
In urging business leaders to accept public duties, the article cites President William Butterworth of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. It frames the chamber as a unifying body pooling ideas and expertise to advance education, health, recreation, conservation, and overall community welfare alongside industrial growth.
A city touts a publicity move claiming Chicago will host the world’s tallest building. Officials say the project would generate attention and boost profile for the metropolis.
In New York on June 4, reports note odd entanglements in divorces and remarriages within the theater world. A former wife recently appeared in a stage role that added to the industry’s rumor mill.
Molly and her fiancé Bob Brownell navigate a tense quarrel as she isolates herself at work. She avoids him, films and nights out, and hides past hurts while the couple's relationship strains amid late office visits and lonely evenings.
A couple, Molly and Bob, celebrate an engagement ring purchase amid plans for marriage. He presents a platinum diamond ring from the jeweler, she fits it on, excitement runs high, and they discuss postponing weekday plans due to work.
A compact excerpt presents Ezekiel 22 21 about gathering and melting in wrath alongside Jeremy Taylor on how anger stems from great or small causes and becomes fury or peevishness. The pair contrasts divine severity with human temper.
The piece surveys Broadway life and vaudeville with remarriages on stage and off noting actors' egos and hectic home lives. It cites Mary Ellis and Basil Sydney choosing roles together, Ellis once using the name Flisas and her father's rise from rag and paper peddling to wealth backing shows.
Ada Comstock of Radcliffe is highlighted as a leading sociologist amid calls for more female voices on the prohibition enforcement study panel. The column notes gender balance, spending patterns, and the need to consider human reaction alongside law, while touching on social topics from talkative barbers to youth tragedies and education.
Dr McCoy outlines alkaline and acid forming foods and how to balance two thirds alkaline to one third acid. He notes citrus can help acidosis and that diet can influence blood pressure. includes Q and A on capillaries callouses spinach and pneumonia with cautions.
The piece recalls the 1850s Uncle Tom's Cabin as a milestone in anti slavery literature. It notes its serial launch in the National Era Washington DC and later book form selling 500000 copies in five years. Historians credit the work with fueling Civil War tensions.
A child recounts being late for supper after realizing darkness hid dangers. He called his mother to report an accident, but found schoolmate Willyam already involved when a bag of apples rolled from a passerby’s tote. The tale blends mischief with a tense return home.
A playful note describes changing a bid in letter golf from a heart to a spade. The piece mentions par is five and hints a solution on the final part.
The article outlines Letter Golf as changing one word to another within a set number of strokes. Each step must be a complete common word by altering a single letter without changing letter order. An example from COW to MEN via HOW and HEW is given, and a single-solution is printed on the final page.
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