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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1930
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe carries Associated Press dispatches and local items. Readers are informed that AP retains exclusive rights to published news dispatches and standard departments provide circulation and business services.
Hollywood rumors say talkies may lose favor as a silent film test features a star without dialogue. Public reaction will shape producers choices whether to push silent or dialogue free pictures in the near future.
The piece lists ten drivers of the 1922 to 1929 boom, focusing on postwar America, the auto industry, suburban growth, style demand, and installment buying. It previews five more factors to be discussed, noting the era's economic expansion and domestic credit rise.
Dan Rorimer tears up his contract with Continental Pictures over a falling out with a studio executive and faces possible job changes. He shows interest in Anne Winter of Tulsa while living with Paul Collier who writes a daily movie column. Anne, Eva Harley, and Mona Morrison share a house with plans and whispers swirl about Continental’s fate and a potential Lawsons merger.
Five year old Patsy sits in an arm chair cutting paper and placing decorations behind candle sticks. The article notes the idea of decorations as harmless but questions when a child should explain their art and references a school story about drawing meaningful subjects.
An August New York piece observes elderly women defying aging norms by attending theatre, opera, and social events. They dress smartly, socialize in cafes, and rely on companionship with family rather than traditional passive roles. The narrative contrasts past confinement with current public vitality, noting notable aging social activity in various districts.
Two cousins Impy the chipmunk and Timmy the flying squirrel meet on a wall in the Black Shadows. Timmy reveals his night habit and sharper sight, while Impy learns why chipmunks stay by day and squirrels roam at night. Timmy warns Impy to stay near home after shadow time.
A cryptic crossword puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues across various categories including history figures places and common terms with hints like ancient Grecian city and notes on yesterday’s answer. The jumble includes misprints and partial phrases collector mentions names and generic terms for future solving.
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