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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1931
Page
10
Elsie is back with her two children, glad yet unsettled. She cherishes the three-year-old daughter, a darling, and the infant baby who is not walking. She missed them terribly during separation, dreaming nightly of them and feeling her heart stop when apart.
In a reflective piece by Winifred Black, Elsie fears leaving her children as her husband Tom travels the world. He is loving and attentive, while Elsie worries about loneliness, motherhood, and the pull of her marriage. The essay contrasts modern romance with simpler days and notes thousands of women in similar binds.
A playwright narrator shows Philip Veritzen judging the third act of a play, condemning the character Vickers as a “black spot.” The scene reveals tension between author and producer, with the narrator torn between earlier praise and the new critique. The text ends with a cliffhanger about whether the third act will pass, noted as continued tomorrow.
A fashion diary entry recalls a Paris opening marking a designer's return after retirement. The collection mixes color with trouser skirts and long lines inspired by Eastern styles, featuring detachable fur collars, beach and town ensembles, and bold coats. The writer recounts late-night phone chatter with Billy, and notes a Summer lace evening costume seen at a Bois restaurant, pairing yellow lace with brown velvet.
The reading notes sudden trend turns due to Uranus and a luminary conjunction signaling high favoritism at work. It foresees promotion, raise, or new success from native skill and originality, with vigor to forge ahead. Birthdays may bring rapid, happy developments in employment, business, and social life.
Senator ROYAL S. COPELAND summarizes a radio warning by Lord Moynihan on fake cancer cures. He cites early detection and surgery as crucial, noting high survival after early treatment and the danger of delaying care. Public hesitancy about surgery is described as a mistake and periodic exams are urged for early discovery.
Health Q and A style column discussing blue rings around the eyes caused by weakness, brushing teeth without enamel harm, and facial heaviness from possible sinus issues. Advice urges medical consultation, dental care, and checking nasal passages, with a request for self-addressed stamped envelope for full particulars.
Two readers SADIE AND SUE seek easy ways to meet new boys and crowds while staying with their school friends. Nancy Lee urges gradual social shift, warns independence overreach, and suggests new circles may form with time. A second letter asks a hopeful suitor how to show care, and a junior girl asks about meeting a boyfriend at home with parental etiquette.
Fashion brief notes a youthful season ready frocks in organdies nets and cottons. A pale blue chiffon display with lace panels square neckline and violet flower trims is highlighted. The trend includes convertible dresses with guimpes or jackets, and a black velvet double date frock with removable guimpe. Copyright 1991 Newspaper Feature Service Inc.
A life sketch of Emma Calve born August 15 1866 in La Bastide. Her early La Scala setback led to a dramatic Ophelia comeback. She became celebrated for Carmen shaping a vivid gypsy portrayal and later triumphs in Paris London and New York.
An adult audience at a convent graduation heard Calve praised as a born artist by the Bishop who saw great promise in her. Now living at the Chateau de Cabrieres in the Midi, she mentors pupils in realistic singing and acting, stressing humility and joy in music. Her American pupils include Peggy Wood.
Knarf and fellow shadow children ride a brook in a Chinese Plate where King Sum-Tweet-Tee fishes. Knarf is seized and mistaken for a crab by a bag-full of crustaceans. The crabs propel a comic scene as the king and officials topple into the water while towels dry the royal mess.
A compilation of short maxims attributed to Fuller Brodie Atterbury Longfellow Seneca Cervantes Bacon XMilion Dionysus and Burke. The lines praise humility friendship, charity, talent, secrecy, prudence, nature, superstition, history as teaching, and the duty of capable men to undertake great things.
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