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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
4
The Daily News proclaims its independence as a Democratic newspaper while acknowledging support for party principles. It emphasizes impartial coverage and steadfastness to its beliefs amid political battles.
Entrance of Chevrolet Motor Company into Amarillo with a factory branch signals potential for other large firms to establish distribution houses here. The Panhandle Plains area has doubled in a decade, and Amarillo is ready to serve this region better than eastern market centers. Chevrolet and other firms have opened district offices in Amarillo, signaling a local push to draw regional companies from Dallas Oklahoma City and Kansas City.
A compact reflection citing Proverbs 6 6 urging the ant as a model of labor and wisdom. It contrasts idleness with honesty while attributing a pointed line to Achilles Poincelot. The note blends biblical exhortation with a quip on virtue and work.
A narrator plans a broad road trip to escape urban nostalgia and recapture childhood scenes across the United States. He recalls Imlay City Michigan and other hometowns, longing for simple places, old camps, and rivers, hoping to glimpse diverse country life beyond Manhattan. He fears overlong stays in the city may erase his small town roots.
A New York Trust Company report shows increased cigarette production in the United States last year, reaching a peak of 101-915,965,000 units, while cigar and pipe tobacco outputs declined well below 1914 levels. Snuff sales also rose by about 10,000,000 pounds, defying expectations of obsolescence.
Seen About New York reports Manhattan in June feels listless as heat and dull trails slow pace. Tourists begin a feverish invasion as visitors crowd the city while many locals shift attention to Europe or the suburbs.
A British Columbia World War II veteran, jobless, was helping with laundry when his tie snagged in a wringer and he died by strangulation. The incident prompts notes on household hazards, insurance gaps, and ironic contrasts with wartime risks.
Molly Anderson and Bob Brow nell marry and face the intrusion of Mary Holmquist and a scheming rich-pretender. Mr Frazier seduces a recorded loan to Mary and a hinted widowhood prophecy looms. Molly contemplates life away from the office as she walks through the city, pondering her uncertain future.
A long health column offers seaside vacation guidance emphasizing balanced routines. It instructs choosing seashore lodging, morning calisthenics, gradual exercise, moderate meals, sun exposure limits, and early bedtimes to maximize health benefits. It also previews a future piece on mountain stays and includes a Q&A section on tonsil care and seasickness.
On Mary Watkinses front steps I discuss different foods and manners while her mother calls from the window. The banter touches on supper frightful dishes and a girl’s appetite as dinner bells ring and conversation shifts to nourishment and daily life.
On June 24 1863 Brig Gen John Hunt Morgan led a Confederate raid with about 3000 cavalry into Kentucky Indiana and Ohio aiming to draw Union troops from Tennessee He crossed into Indiana narrowed the river barrier at Buffington Island and was eventually captured near New Lisbon Ohio He escaped later that year and returned to Confederate lines in safety nine months later a dramatic pursuit by Union forces and local militia marked the raid.
A seasonal puzzle titled Letter Golf invites readers to plan BEACH trips as winter ends. Par is five and one solution is promised on the back page, suggesting a word or phrase hidden in the grid or clues for readers to decode.
The rules describe changing one word to another by altering a single letter per step to form valid common words. COW to HEN example requires three strokes How Hew Hen. Each step must be a complete word, abbreviations do not count, and letter order remains fixed. A solution is printed on the back page.
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