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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1934
Page
4
In this brief quiz style excerpt three questions address butter per capita comparing the U S and Great Britain with eighteen vs twenty three pounds, the Santa Fe railroad full name Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, and whether snails have teeth noting they possess minute teeth on a lingual ribbon.
Unofficial 1933 census report puts Amarillo population at 49 700, up from 48 132 in 1930, leading Texas cities with growth. State population reaches 6 073 000, up 248 285 since 1930, as Amarillo keeps expanding despite Panhandle drought.
Sir Percival Perry of Ford Motor Company London denounces American shipping subsidies and export limits at an Anglo American Club meeting. He argues U S exports should remain raw materials and objects Britain’s shipping gains from World War I. A late survivor of old English protectionist opinion is noted.
An exhortation urging national leadership to provide universal education. It lists six demands: relevant content to contemporary life, flexible adaptation, active culture supporting private enterprise and public service, accessible to all, tailored to individual students, and taught by devoted teachers. The piece warns against rebuilding society on a wrecked school system.
Bob Powers learns Marsha wed him to pay Geoffrey Tarleton and the powers honeymoon shatters. Back in New York they seek a divorce as Marsha discovers she loves Bob more than Geoffrey. Bob sits tense and moody, the scene cutting through their fragile plans.
Dr Morris Fishbein reports that smoking raises blood vessel inflammation risk and changes surface temperature in extremities. Studies show nicotine most toxic, cigarette type not significantly altering effects, and that nervous habit and inhalation rate drive desire to smoke.
O O McIntyre writes from New York on public figures, theater shifts, and daily life. He recalls legends like Hammerstein and Ziegfeld, notes the fading Broadway era, and observes street life, cabbies, and a tense personal encounter with a stranger in a taxi.
A dense OCR puzzle fragment lists numerous across and down clues with answers spanning a range of topics. The grid references and partial questions include modern communication, chemicals, objects, animals, and abstract terms, indicating a completed or nearly completed crossword style entry. The text mixes headers, numbers, and partial words without full clue-answer pairs.
In this Burgess tale Reddy Fox tricks Wiggle Nose about visiting a clover patch. Wiggle Nose, hungry, goes in the afternoon while Reddy plans an evening ambush. Reddy misreads Wiggle Nose and confronts his own deception. The fox fumes as Wiggle Nose learns caution.
A farmer laments how stones and trees block access while neighbors watch. The other speaker notes many aboard boats listen for gossip to smear others, and captains may punish those who spread rumors among their own crew.
Fort Worth August 17. Last rites were held for Joseph M. Seat a 105 year old Confederate veteran believed to be Tarrant County's oldest man. He died at his daughter Mrs. R B Russell home after illness from overheating ten days ago. He is survived by his daughter and four sons Ed Seat Vinita J M Seat Jr Jim Seat and Nute Seat.
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