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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1933
Page
4
The Globe stresses weather as central to daily actions and decisions. It argues favorable seasons boost growth while drought cycles drive out farmers, disrupt transport, and threaten safety from bridges to air travel. Weather forecasts become the era’s most crucial news.
A columnist notes the humor and honesty in listing famous books one has never read. It argues such frankness could deflate pretensions about works like Tom Jones and Paradise Lost while suggesting broader views on culture and societal issues.
A continued list of unfair trade practices under the Recovery Act notes items such as slack filled packages false advertising and secret rebates. It covers false invoicing, hidden discounts, subsidizing sales staff, lavish free distribution, and unequal services before promising to resume the series tomorrow.
A phillppic was first spoken by Demosthenes against Philip of Macedon in Rome. The name then applied to Cicero’s invective against Marcus Antony. The label has endured as a term for sharp political attacks to this day.
In a remote north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence Germaine Tremblay and detective novelist Colin Hewitt drift ashore to seek Joe Lazarre. The Mask and Waldrow Kenniston’s club loom as danger grows while Colin wrestles with love and a plan to protect Germaine and Lazarre. He reveals his true identity to her as courage and peril mount.
Dr Morris Fishbein describes achondroplasia at the Century of Progress in Chicago. The condition causes disproportionate limbs, normal trunk, broad short hands, and a waddling gait, with potential mental impairment and reduced life expectancy.
Last rites for Mrs. Nancy Moss wife of R M Moss of 1701 Harrison Street were spoken Thursday afternoon in Dallas former home of the Mosses She died Wednesday morning at a local hospital The body was sent to Dallas Wednesday night Funeral home N B Griggs & Sons conveyed the body Surviving are her husband an 18 month old son R M Moss Jr and her mother Mrs J A Florer of Dallas
O. B. Martin director of Texas A&M extension Service said a telegram from Washington confirms a cotton meeting in Dallas on September 5. The gathering will include farmers, cotton co operatives, merchants, brokers, ginners, oil mill men and others to discuss plans for 1934 and 1935.
Hollywood report notes Max Baer breaches Garbo’s ban on visiting sets and spends time on the lot while Lupe Velez acts. Roy Burns, De Mille’s business manager, is captured telling director Cecil B. De Mille to stop the “monkey business” and shoot.
New York writer Katherine Brush is described living in an elaborate circular study adjoining her Sutton Place duplex. The piece notes the modern decor, furnishings, and a desk spanning five feet, plus a row of typewriters and a central green and black rug. It also mentions Ethel Watters as a popular tea performer and other society anecdotes including magicians and New York politicians enjoying Turkish baths.
A discussion on the needs of children having two parents for healthy development and the harm of pitting mother and father against each other. The piece also defines sterilization and pasteurization, explaining how heat treats germs and spores to protect health.
Puzzle lists across clues for a wartime hero portrait with hints on first name last name disease tea urn mist boundary unit beam of light married battering machine all right southeast standard of type measure South America Tennessee because pile paragraph famous animal allied to the raccoon medals tennis fence wrath father mother unkind ocean garden tool thick shrub low tide woven string and vertical clues include establishments gratitude soft mud beer melody and minor note exists and cognomen day above Eucharist wine and water cessations determinats network stop myself point in a wall ornamental headband opposite of a weather bridlestra gold Coast negro exclamation shortlette soft broom gibbon Japanese postmeridi toward
In Thornton W. Burgess bedtime tale Mrs Peter Rabbit and Nanny Meadow Mouse monitor a Blacksnake probing the old nest near the Briar patch. Mrs Peter, cautious and vigilant, notes the danger as the snake slides toward the nest and withdraws. The scene foreshadows further tension with the predator.
A gallery of brief vignettes mentions various public figures and personalities. References include Fannie Hurst disliking chocolate, Robert Woolsey starting in Brooklyn stock, touring plans for Kathleen and Charles G Norris, Rudolf Frimi in Shanghai, Antonio Scotti the singer, John Farrar at tea, Bugs Baer and Shakespeare, Isham McLaurin studying Yoga, and a Britisher Digby Root nicknamed for cricket. The piece ends with a playful misnaming exchange and a parting quip about Mr. Vine.
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