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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1929
Page
4
The piece argues Amarillo should extend its city boundaries to include about 27 suburbs and subdivisions with populations up to 3000. It notes residents would gain city services and census counts, while paying taxes and sharing expenses once incorporated. It also mentions a Soviet World plan warning in a separate column excerpt.
Agnes Lyne argues that excessive training in self control medically suppresses emotion. Ben’s six years of Spartan discipline cultivate lifelong indifference, dulling vitality and risks warping personality. Parents should balance sympathy with discipline to avoid stunting well rounded development.
Mrs. Lundy the visitor linked to Andrew Ogden’s death is identified as a faith figure. She tells Peebles about her husband Joe Lundy and Alex Peterson, known as Ten-to-One, who built Torridity’s wealth through a risky mine and a famous poker tale. Her story hints at a long-split feud and possible ties to Andrew’s fate.
A Midwest guest visiting the Hoover White House sat in a chair too small for him prompting an amused remark by President Hoover to stay seated. The column also notes Brumidi’s capitol art being retouched to include aircraft imagery, reflecting progress from past to present.
The piece notes in a satirical tone the White House staff selection including a maid held over from prior administrations. It then jokes about Mrs Harding and Mrs Coolidge with contrasting staff choices and hints at future memoirs. It also mentions President Hoover avoiding horseshoes at Rapidan camp and Herbert Hoover Jr driving in DC.
Old flatirons are used by laun dresses at the White House in preference to electric irons. Senator Copeland offers blood to aid Senator Jones health. Dr Sacasa resigns as Nicaragua minister to the United States. Plans for a swanky night club for the young diplomatic set surface. Mrs Hoover's letters show exuberant punctuation. A Washington columnist dubs the Hoover regime the feud administration.
Roosevelt Field reports Thom as Gallagher aged 101 celebrated his birthday by taking his first airplane ride. In Chicago, Graf Zeppelin flight fuels Zion City leader Glenn Voliva's flat earth views. In New York, cigarette taxes rose by 40 million, 205 thousand. Washington notes civic duties of women. A New Jersey inventor claims electric chair for mosquitos.
A diary style piece by 0. C. McIntyre recounts a day in New York city life. It notes visits, a game guessing U.S. vice presidents, Harlem’s druggists and rent parties, Central Park weekend activity, street vendors, and social observations from Fifth Avenue to Montmartre.
Bowser the Hound meets a small lost dog at the farmer’s gate. They play in the road and share a drink at Bowser’s basin before resting side by side. Bowser declares the farm the finest place in the Great World as the two bond.
Courthouse records show several warranty deeds between Fred M. Seafe and W N Durham, Mrs. W H Brown and Samuel Brown, and others with values largely at ten dollars or ten cents. Vehicle registrations list multiple local to national brands and dealers across Amarillo, Canyon, Hereford, and neighboring towns.
The Amarillo newsboys parade Sunday at Harding's ranch with over 100 boys racing through 10 gallons of ice cream. Charles Underwood notes the challenge of serving fast while B Bagley and R J Hilton transport the group via Pickwick stage and North Plains coach. Henry Harding guides the tour through local canyon sights before returning at six.
Crossword puzzle items listed with clues and garbled letters from an old page. Includes entries such as Stay of proceedings rigid fealty and portable sailor correlative uncle pedal extremities along with partial words and misprints.
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