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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
6
Dr. Roy S. Copeland asserts rheumatic fever is infectious and notes cases persist despite tonsil removal. He urges attention to infected teeth and sinuses, sunlight, hygiene, and proper rest, warning of potential heart valve damage in neglected pediatric cases.
A reader asks for a target weight for a 44 year old, 6 foot 6 inch person and tips to reduce healthily. The response cites an average weight around 130 pounds and notes small deviations are insignificant. It advises eating sparingly of starches sugars and fats and engaging in regular systematic exercise for gradual, healthy weight loss.
A note on festive sweets and home preparation for Christmas includes Lebkuchen Baumkuchen Leckerli monk bread marzipan and holiday confections. Recipes cover almonds sugar rosewater honey candied peel spices and chocolate with shaping ideas for stars angels and tree motifs.
A description of the Winter girl as a radiant, versatile figure who rules hearts through the seasons. She shines in summer and winter attire, inspiring admiration from young men, with a tone celebrating feminine vitality and seasonal transformation.
A narrator recounts how a wounded Chinese man speaks of Lee Chow and his boss man, while Katherine overhears and presses for details. The scene centers on a loaded promise to arrange a meeting with Lee Chow and the tension between personal loyalty and social rank. The letter is handed to Kath erine as the wounded man sleeps, revealing guarded secrets.
A fragmented essay reviews Noahs grave and ancient ruins near El Mualakah with legends of Babel Cain Nimrod and Solomon and notes colossal temple blocks and Phoenician builders. The piece blends archaeology and myth around a Muslim reverent site long celebrated by scholars.
Adele Garrison's tale continues with plans to stage a meeting involving a white cloth on a pasture fence to deliver a letter to Lee Chow and signal an interview readiness. The plan promises a temporary truce, with guards watching for signals and no further molestation, while the narrator weighs the risks as Dicky and Harry discuss the implications and Bret Harte’s dictum on dark paths.
The dominant note from the Christmas stars highlights the festal day's spiritual significance and urges peace and goodwill. Those with birthdays may face upheaval but should remain calm, while a fiery child may balance with tact and steady judgment. Also notes English agricultural shifts and Czech councils.
A 1951 feature requests readers to share Christmas wishes. The narrator lists a pot of blooming hyacinths in a white pot or blue bowl, a loaf of home made bread with honey, and a cherished book full of vivid characters, settings, and a hopeful ending.
A reader asks if gifting a male friend on his 21st birthday or Christmas is proper. Advice suggests a meaningful fountain pen or desk set, warns to avoid parental conflict, and urges careful discretion until independence.
Vera Winston surveys at home wear highlighting leisure garments like pyjamas and negligees now affordable beyond exclusive shops. She notes the rise of relaxed styles as everyday attire and previews a hostess pyjama in brown panne velvet with bishop sleeves and a wool plaid sash in multiple colors.
Evening frocks dominate Fifth Avenue displays in velvets, lames, satins, tulles, and laces with bustle bows and decolletage details. Fairle drapes well as a popular material and the busy short jacket trend features lapin mole or leopard coats. Woolen frocks and bold color contrasts headline football game attire.
A short fantasy scene shows Mr Punch lamenting neglect as the shadow children Mijj Flor Hanid Yam and Knarf discuss his sadness on a dusty stage. He recalls past fame and humor, now bored with no audience as children ignore him. Copyright 1931 Newspaper Feature Syndicate.
A brief verse feature presents Life as a colorful, shifting maze filled with wonder and fire. It muses on man's endless desire and the balance of gain and defeat, ending with a view that life remains sweet despite strife.
A series of aphorisms on belief and character quote Twain Carlyle Swift Rousseau Goethe Montaigne Thackeray Wordsworth and Tacitus. The selections emphasize restraint faith humility and the tension between pride and wisdom in human conduct.
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