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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1930
Page
4
Chicago newspapers declare war on organized crime after the murder of crime reporter Alfred J. Single. They claim gang profits reach six million dollars weekly and vow to mobilize every resource to break up the underworld and safeguard the World’s Fair and city reputation.
John N. Shanahan warned graduates that the world is not waiting for them merely because of a college degree. He urged finding and offering a singular talent or talent(s) to the world, stating a talent is a working capital for a warm reception.
A Cambridge Chronicle item from May 16 1850 reports Boston passed an ordinance fining out of town carriages left over fifteen minutes on streets. The piece mocks humanitarian motives and predicts ongoing urban parking woes including future aircraft parking and avia t rix shopping trips. Sanford Bates is quoted on prison reform.
A state health commissioner's guidance advises selecting safe lodgings and approved child camps, avoiding springs for water, preferring pasteurized milk, and exercising in moderation. It stresses three meals daily, a diet rich in vegetables fruits and eggs, avoiding heat of day exertion, and typhoid inoculation before travel. A light jab at shaving cream with strawberries closes the piece.
The New York scene buzzes over Gina Malo a Paris arrival replacing Lili Damita. Rumors say she is Janet Flynn, an Irish Brooklyn dancer, but language clues and French interviewers cast doubt. The piece notes stage name changes are common and cites several historic examples of renamed performers.
A Washington column lampoons the political scene during a sweltering election year. The People’s Legislative Service decries tariff fights led by Speaker Longworth, noting votes to keep shoes on the poor and predicting wider bare feet on streets. The piece mocks party leaders and argues the bulletins would entertain if widely circulated.
A Grand Central Station anecdote shows a famed Cabinet minister, once shaping national fate, becoming unrecognizable amid commuters. The piece argues true greatness is modest, as fame fades like statues in Central Park and even Lincoln knew mortality.
The piece blends Walt Mason’s verse on law and order with a health column note about itching and blood cleansing. It cites legal satire, references to the Ten Commandments, courtroom weariness, and an advice section urging fasting, skin care, hydration, and sun exposure as remedies.
The article discusses two main causes of itching skin: parasites and internal nerve irritation. It explains pruritis as general itching without eruption, its social embarrassment, and the range from mild tingling to severe, sleep-disrupting itching. It notes historical punitive associations and the universal urge to scratch.
A schoolmaster caught a boy scribbling a slip reading Blow blow draw blow draw blow. The pupil explains it is the music for his motif organ. Tit-Bits reports the humorous cryptic prelude to a creative instrument.
The article explains that a prolapsed kidney can often be restored without operation by strengthening abdominal muscles and using physical culture exercises. Surgery is rarely needed, as kidney function is usually not impaired by its position, reducing unnecessary worry. The piece also touches on fruit use with meals and a dietary minor note about bread.
A breakfast scene unfolds as Benny and family joke about liver and onions. The narrator claims a springtime hangover and hints at a long longing for the dish, noting a dated wall inscription from June 9 and a humorous “bloodless revolution” over supper.
The item lists five questions with answers. It includes grammar correction for a sentence, pronunciation guidance for discretion, a misspelled word among options, a definition of vacuous, and a man maens misprint for a word meaning proof, ending with example usage and a supplied answer.
The text invites readers to find at least four mistakes in a picture and unscramble a word, then grade themselves 20 points per mistake and 20 for the word. It promises explanations and the final word on the back page today.
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