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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1936
Page
4
Psychiatrists warn of rising insanity and auto accidents. The Amarillo Globe notes public alarm, cites J C Furnas article support, praises manufacturers insurers tire dealers for safety information, and commends civic officials for the show in Amarillo. The piece argues widespread awakening toward saner driving and action.
Glenn Frank argues that Lincoln met the dual test of great leadership by looking toward the future and toward the past. He cites Lincoln's Cooper Institute and Gettysburg era statements to show how a statesman balances tradition with progress and rises to the occasion without embracing blind reaction or utopianism.
A fragmented OCR style item listing various clues and phrases about a foreign statesman, wartime terms, and miscellaneous word associations. The text appears as a garbled puzzle or glossary including names, numbers, and scattered hints, with reference to Czechoslovakia and a new leader.
Julia Craig faces a dramatic moment aboard George Woodford’s yacht as Payson tries to reach the radio room. A confrontation erupts among Payson Nash and Royal Nesbitt, ending with Payson ejected from the lodge and Julia left unsettled by the turmoil. Woodford orders calm and warns against further trouble.
Collectors note seven Lincoln postage stamps issued from 1847 onward with Lincoln Memorial reproductions and occasional centennial or commemorative designs. The stamps span Civil War era references and later centennial likenesses, including a Lincoln head sculpture replica by Daniel Chester French.
A column blends Julian Street into a quirky survey of wine publishing and repeal era fallout. It notes Street's exile to Tucson Desert Willow Ranch after global interest waned, while weaving in sketches of humor, toys, and theatrical anecdotes from London to Harvard. The piece closes with a cliffhanger as Cintra and Nesbitt share a tense moment amid unseen dangers.
Senators Thomas and Gore of Oklahoma asked to add over 2 million dollars to upcoming departmental bills. Thomas seeks 2 million for emergency soil conservation across Oklahoma and neighboring states. Gore requests 25 thousand to pay Mrs. Wiley Post for her husband’s monoplane Winnie Mae.
Blacky the Crow and Fish Crow spot a drifting flock of Ducks acting oddly on a calm winter day. They learn the ducks are starving and unable to dive or fly after oil slicks from steamboats coat their feathers, sealing a grim fate. Graywing explains the oil prevents diving and flying, predicting the ducks will die soon. The tale reflects on pollution and its harsh effects.
A narrator notes a young friend shielding herself from sun with an umbrella. He contemplates how many girls in life now seek shade to protect their skin and wonders about vanity and appearance. The fragment hints at social pressures about beauty.
A historical note on tuning bells and the skill of the sexton. The piece contrasts sound quality and technique, highlighting how precise pitch and tone control distinguish a master sexton from a careless one.
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