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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1932
Page
12
A London barmaid, famed as “Merry Sunshine” for her munition factory thumb and hospital service, wins a King decoration. She and her janitor husband lose a damages suit against rich flat-owners, then gift their lawyer a wristwatch as thanks, raising questions about who truly helped whom.
Eleanor Ross explores modern aprons blending fashion with function. From rubber and cretonne gardening wraps to chic chintz kitchen smocks, aprons protect outfits and boost efficiency. This overview notes practical pockets, sturdy fabrics, and the appeal of a versatile garment for home and garden tasks.
A fashion feature notes spring frocks that blend tailored lines with frills, using crepe marocain and beige jersey in travel and afternoon dresses. Designers soften sharp tailoring with careful frill use, shoulder line shaping, and a youthful, simple charm appealing to sartorial students.
The horoscope for February 20 notes Jupiter and Venus giving favorable business and private conditions. Courtship and marriage are likely, with prospects for new ventures and contracts with secret bodies. Those born today may enjoy great fortune and public success in arts, business, or diplomacy. notable native Mary Garden.
The fragment notes that many famed ancient cities stood on coasts or rivers and mentions Brazil harboring palm trees that can endure six to seven centuries, highlighting enduring natural and urban features.
The piece honors Justice Holmes retiring from the Supreme Court. It notes his Civil War service with the 20th Massachusetts Infantry, turning a long career into a national reflection on greatness and service. The article frames his life as a model of modesty and unwavering integrity.
A retrospective on Oliver Wendell Holmes life from Civil War service to his rise as a Harvard instructor and chief justice, his liberal legal philosophy, and his final Supreme Court dissent marking the end of a storied career. The piece hails his enduring impact on constitutional interpretation and the nation’s regard for his service.
In Brixton camp Mary plots an early morning tennis match with Ronald to entrap Marion into admitting feelings for Owen. The plan hinges on Marion’s reactions as Julian and Mary monitor the upstairs room and aim to force a confrontation.
A breakfast conversation reveals plans for a staged deception involving Ronald and Owen. Mary, Lillian, and I weigh how to handle the visitor dynamics as Ronald grows restive and Carolyn channels Bob’s enjoyment. The scene ends with a plan to eat on the veranda and delay the scheme.
A reader asks how to know if a 17 year old boy loves her when a friend says he is steadily with another girl. The response questions the reliability of the friend’s details and whether the boy has ended the other friendship, advising to seek clarity to set her mind at rest.
Seen on Fifth Ave surveys woolen sports outfits like light green angora dresses with raglan sleeves and matching turbans, balancing tailored and fussy styles. The column notes the shift toward simple, practical sports clothes and contrasts it with older, frivolous trends.
The article explains rheumatism cause remains unknown with a germ named Streptococcus rheumaticus implicated by some authorities. It notes many mislabel symptoms as growing pains, stresses heart risks, and urges prolonged bed rest six weeks to two months after acute symptoms, plus careful support and medical care for children.
Reader questions about cod liver oil as a tonic for summer health and lime water as a mouthwash are answered with endorsements of regular brushing and dentifrice, plus a nutritious diet. Pimples and pale complexion advised to improve overall health. for full details request a stamped self addressed envelope.
Shadows in a kitchen hear a strange noise from a tool box where nails complain of being struck by a hammer. The nails unite to seek revenge and march from the box to confront the carpenter's hammer in the cellar, promising action if the hammer returns. The tale ends with a foreshadowed clash and tomorrow's battle.
Poem breathes of limited access to unknown chambers. Refrains on forbidden doorways, guarded portals, and unfulfilled questions. The speaker longs for hidden vistas and dreams that seep through, despite doors remaining shut.
A compact quotation-style fragment notes that true friends are valued, and that men are guided by an inner light. It references Shakespeare and General sentiment about courage, loyalty, and political caution, with a final aside about prudence in Rochester.
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