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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1931
Page
12
A patient recovering from appendectomy discusses how castor oil can worsen acute abdominal pain. He notes awakening with cramps and vomiting after a dose, which led to emergency surgery for appendicitis. The piece cautions not to take castor oil for severe belly pain and to consult a physician to rule out appendicitis.
A reader asks about eyebrow and eyelash growth with one per cent yellow oxide of mercury ointment applied at night and systematic use. Another query covers facial flushing caused by nerves or poor circulation and catarrh with head noises. A note offers full particulars by requesting a stamped self addressed envelope and repeats a question about exercises for a flat chest in a full grown woman, suggesting swimming.
Smarter and smarter srow the new Autumn woolen frocks. It is becoming quite difficult to remember way back when the wool frock was utilitarian in service and design. Since textile manufacturers introduced the new sheer fine weaves the woollen frock moved to a new category. We now wear our woollies to tea with nonchalance and assurance of success. A dark green frock with an orange and yellow crepe scarf is highlighted by a distinguished bodice with pointed treatments extending to the hipline.
Grace Thorncliffee writes from Paris about wardrobe obsessions crepe marocain coats light summer outfits and race meetings. she notes plans to buy a crepe marocain coat and mentions a magazine colleague helping secure items for authentic labels from leading houses. she describes gossip from Billy’s letters and hopes to return home with a friend who will take a big job in New York. a country hotel weekend yields fashion glimpses including an olive green tweed golf skirt and matching double breasted coat.
Moda features white as a key element in an Autumn coat and late Summer ensemble. The coat blends soft black wool with a white shaved lamb plastron gilet, knot fastenings, and trimmed waist clips. A white crepe de Chine dress displays sun-ray pleats and a bright belt paired with a green wool coat.
Mrs. Graham revisits a tense past as she confronts Philip Veritzen in a library with her manuscript. Veritzen apologizes for Christmas Eve actions and proposes starting anew, while she guards her emotions during this fragile reunion. Continued tomorrow.
A bride fears her mother-in-law who plans a six week visit to the new Central Park West apartment. The widowed mother-in-law raised four children on ten thousand life insurance and now aims to revisit a son in New York, causing tension with the daughter-in-law. The piece ends on a wry note about death as a possible reprieve.
A guide on chair comfort stressing test seating to judge true support. It notes soft appearance can mislead, warns against backward tilts, praises ladder back and Tablet Chair designs, and advises user testing with a prospective owner to avoid eye‑based choices.
A girl asks Nancy Lee how to win back a long distance sweetheart who has stopped writing after two years of courting. The adviser suggests sending a plain note asking for honesty to learn if he remains interested or is finished, labeling the man as unchivalrous if no reply.
Conflicting planetary conditions bring both private gratifications and setbacks on Tuesday August 11. Letters or legal papers may bring benefits while those born today face unforeseen events and possible delays. A lively talented child may be popular but restless and anxious.
Josephine Huddleston outlines daily and nightly steps for creating and maintaining a flattering coiffeur. She advises training hair with pins and net caps, moisturising sparingly, and using light waving lotions or egg white for a lasting wave.
A curious tale features Knarf and the shadow children Ting-Ling and friends who live inside a Chinese Plate. When the others depart by boat, Ting-Ling declares they can swim the hundred miles back, despite doubts from the shadows. Tomorrow promises the swim.
A collection of maxims and quotes from Cicero Carlyle Addison De Bury Taylor Emerson Manilius Cervantes Henry Terence Sallust. The excerpts touch on virtue moderation hope work immortality and the mind. They emphasize influence of great men on society and the nature of living.
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