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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1931
Page
6
A 1931 magazine piece advises Leap Day brides to assess a man’s looks health disposition humor money background charm common sense and efficiency. It traces Leap Year origins from Scotland France Genoa and London and urges careful selection before proposing to avoid a bad match.
A 1932 page advises women to evaluate men through a 50 question survey across ten groups covering appearance health disposition sportsmanship home interests money matters background charm common sense and efficiency. Readers tally sub totals and a grand total to judge if a man is worth pursuing with guidance on score interpretations.
A fragmented survey style list questions on grooming habits health endurance temper jealously savings life insurance compatibility tastes education background and social fit. The items mix personal habits and compatibility prompts with a scattered layout and incomplete phrasing.
A list of five questions evaluates eagerness to defend weak propositions handling defeat conformity graciousness toward rivals and willingness to grant rivals similar liberties. The final tally is labeled Total for Sportsmanship.
The questions gauge a man’s fondness for children, enjoyment of evenings at home, understanding of household mechanics, patience with poorly cooked meals, and consideration when meals are not served promptly, totaling his Home Interests.
The article examines a person’s willingness to drive an aging car to avoid new debt and evaluates how he budgets his salary. It contrasts frugal choices with financial planning strategies, emphasizing debt avoidance and disciplined spending.
The reader rates a young man on five traits including his laughter and likability, his interest in unattractive subjects, his manners in private and public, and his ability to ease embarrassment. The overall total is labeled Charm.
A fragmented list asks how willing he is to work overtime shows wisdom on investments and stock schemes whether he would change his diet for health likelihood of racing down hill on icy night surrender of pleasure for advancement interest in job preparation for bigger roles tendency to procrastinate pride in finishing hard work and ability to give more value to employer
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