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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1931
Page
16
The article argues that half the 1900 death rate has fallen, mainly among infants, but many still neglect preventive medicine. It calls for universal vaccination, better hygiene, water and milk care, fly control, and public health education. War on preventable diseases should become a national effort taught in schools and promoted by press and churches.
A reader asks about psoriasis and digestion, noting constipation as a factor. Another asks how to gain weight and restore health for a nursing caregiver, with guidance to eat nourishing foods and rest. Mineral oil is dismissed as not fattening, and arthritis advice notes stubborn response, offering full particulars by return mail.
The article recalls Marshal Joffre as France’s idol, highlighting his life from youth in Paris defense to leadership in World War I. It notes his pivotal Marne defense in 1914, strategic shifts, and later years as a revered but contested figure until his death at nearly 79, with enduring gratitude from his country.
The article notes a routine state of affairs from weak planetary configurations. Moon Mercury semi sextile speeds business and aids contracts and writings. People born on this day may not see a very important year unless prone to sharp speech causing disputes. A child born today may excel in employment or literary fields.
A fashion sketch highlights two elegant evening gowns for winter. One pale pink crepe remain frock features a bloused bodice and fringe, while a white crepe georgette dress showcases jet embroidery and a tiered skirt with baby bodice.
A dawn scene unfolds as a feared ambush is revealed to be a cleverly staged ruse. The family and guests debate if pursuing bandits truly perished in Peconic Bay while a menacing stranger drives up, brandishing a glowing red object before departing.
Eleanor Ross notes a fad among housewives to use different patterns for each course and for cups and saucers. Dishes, glasses, and demi-tasse ware in varied styles create a lively, informal table impression. Shoppers seek Dresden, Limoges, Chinese pieces and modern American designs to curate unique entertaining service.
A lighthearted column introduces Bozo a plain no pedigree dog who quickly becomes the family boss. He walks the house, inspects rooms, naps by the fireplace and wins affection with simple dogged practicality. The piece contrasts Bozo with pompous pedigreed dogs and finds heart in his courage and steadiness.
A reader asks if visiting a boyfriend in another town is proper when not engaged. The adviser says parental invitation and family approval matter, suggests staying with a relative or friend instead. Another reader asks about discouraging a younger man’s romance with an older woman. the adviser says avoid meddling as it signals personal motive.
Grace Thorncliffe writes on spring fashion focusing on color harmony over all black ensembles. She notes bi colored hats from Redoux Paris and cautions against overdoing accessories. Thorncliffee admires a black and white print with white pleating and a peplum, predicting it as a practical spring buy.
A playful tale follows Sing-Song the China man who proposes to move Ting-a-Ling's house to avoid snow damage. Shadows, Hanid, Yam and Knart assist, but the house vanishes when Sing-Song returns, revealing he never had it. Tomorrow promises the missing house.
A compact collection of aphorisms and maxims from classic authors. It presents varied thoughts on wisdom, temptation, truth, courtesy, and action, attributed to names such as L Estrange Taylor Colton Emerson Hakewill Syrus and Rousseau.
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