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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1932
Page
6
An independent democratic newspaper asserts commitment to reporting news fairly regardless of party politics, emphasizing its stance in the publication’s mission statement.
A 30 year immigrant family near Chicago lives with medieval superstitions and no exposure to modern life. A 23 year old daughter sought help after claiming a curse caused a series of ominous events including a circling pigeon, a dying cow, and a sick horse. The tale underscores social gaps between civilization and remnants of ignorance in modern society.
Lady Astor told the National Consumers' League in New York that cheap American labor blocks English 48 hour week efforts. She argued that American child labor in textiles keeps wages low, preventing Manchester unions from meeting the mark and harming British workers.
The piece argues against defeatism during economic strain, urging smarter policies to mobilize savable productivity. It critiques passive optimism and calls for intelligent, courageous action to restore world trade, utilize credit, and reduce idle workers.
In 20 years Kings Mallard glows with gas light while Mark Lodely, crippled clerk, endures monotonous ledgers and snubs Miss Roop as he farsightedly maps ladders to wealth. Farrell Armitage, Leila Cane, and the lingering shadow of Barbara Quentin frame a town of quiet tension and distant ruin.
Dr. Royal S. Copeland notes epidemics of infantile paralysis alarm mothers in large cities. Early recognition and care, including massage and special exercises, reduce paralysis risk. Symptoms include fever, nausea, vomiting, behavioral changes, and attention to early signs before limb paralysis. Convalescent serum from recovered individuals is used for treatment.
A seven year old girl has been spoiled and lacks basic responsibilities. She will not dress herself hang up clothes or put away toys preferring play to learning. She refuses to read and write and shows no sense of order or duty.
A fragmentary column by O. O. McIntyre from New York blends celebrity likeness musings with social satire. It touches on Greta Garbo, Elissa Landi, Dorothy Fields, and other stars, plus reflections on nightclubs, Broadway figures, and a sharp aside about Greta Garbo’s publicity stance. The piece closes with a quip about Greta Garbo and a copyright note from 1932.
Winifred Black describes a lotus eater tired of city noises who yearns for a simple life. She recalls morning routines in the garden with coffee, pets, and bread making, then quiet evenings with radio and a book, noting she is nearly rich in a humble way.
Old Man Coyote underestimates a young otter and dives into a fierce fight. The otter tires the predator and shifts the balance as the scene builds to a dramatic turn with a larger, menacing foe appearing.
In Chicago on December 30 the Student Congress Against War urged abolition of military training on campuses. Delegates debated disbanding reserve officers training corps, repealing the Morrell land grant act, and ending citizens' military camps and military displays at graduations and holidays.
New York December 30 readers saw a large electric marquee on Broadway urging early mailings for pre Christmas delivery. A maintenance man who activates the lights said he never reads the signs he turns on and noted the sign would remind people to mail early next year.
A compact list of numbered clues and cross references for a puzzle titled Horizont Promises and Sorcery. Includes terms like Stone Fly Larva Indian 1933 Chicago event and scattered definitions such as Night bef Estimated pery feet golf scored and Part of a church with assorted cross entries.
Radio listings from WEAF WABC and JBC share singer changes including Rita Schipa and Gertrude Niesen with new series. A children’s tale follows Old Man Coyote and Little Joe Otter in a brief animal adventure, ending with the Otter family sliding happily and Coyote nursing wounds.
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