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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
4
The Globe urges citizens to search for overdue government securities dating back to Civil War days and earlier. The government will pay on matured bonds and notes that have not been cashed, even if they have ceased to bear interest. Look through old trunks and ask relatives for possible mislaid certificates.
A plan by Earl Duvas of the Poet Laureate League to spend 500000 to aid unemployed poets is proposed to raise poetry consciousness and hire writers. Critics doubt the scheme while others joke about paying readers to enjoy poetry amid debates on demagoguery and voter education. The piece also notes quotes from Glenn Frank on identifying demagogues and five types of pretenders in American politics.
Jo Darien, a college sophomore, takes a part time job at Crest Lake and becomes entangled with Douglas Marsh and the Fragonets. Marsh confronts Pete Fragonet over a suspected affair as Jo falls ill and the hotel turmoil deepens, ending with strained apologies and decisive action.
In a tense scene actor Fragonet contemplates divorce from Edna and declares love for Jo Darien, a 19 year old. Marsh cautions about age and public fallout while hinting at protective loyalty and possible danger.
In a 1935 McNaught Syndicate piece from New York, Billy Leeds earns rumorof valor in the South Seas while Grandfather Frog contemplates wisdom and missteps at the Smiling Pool. The column sketches Polly Adler court life, Joe Moore's Colony dinners, Jack Curley wrestling crowds, and a parade of celebrity anecdotes from London to Rome.
In a tale from 1935 Burgess, Grandfather Frog retreats into mud at the Smiling Pool to stay safe from Turtle Snapper and lurking foes. He reflects on staying unseen, breathing air underwater, and plans to lie low while dangers pass. The scene frames a quiet, prudent escape in a nature vignette.
A fragmented school lesson lists questions and answers about tall trees, oyster shells used as window glass in Manila’s suburb, and a Tennyson quote from Sir Galahad. The tallest tree referenced is Eucalyptus amygdalina, with a note on authenticity.
A crossword style prompt listing clues for Horizontal and Vertical entries about biblical names, body parts, measurements, and common words. The puzzle pairs historical and linguistic hints, including references to King David's sons, various Latin and English terms, and simple household terms.
A medical discussion notes increasing lung cancer deaths among humans with Dr James Ewing citing multiple causes. Smoking by men is linked and as women smoke more the trend may rise. irritation from tar fumes and car industry pollutants are mentioned. a Cook County Hospital study showed 125 of 135 cases in men, 10 in women, prompting commentary at a Pan American meeting.
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