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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1934
Page
4
The piece notes three army pilots died in crashes while preparing for airmail duties and a fourth death while carrying mail. It stresses flying the mail is a skilled, dangerous task, but affirms army fliers' bravery and ability while wishing them luck in the transition to civilian routes.
A collage of New York social chatter and humor recounts a near fall from a seven story window ending with a minor injury, sketches of nightlife, fashion notes on gray shirts, and lampoonish musings by Thornton W. Burgess and others. The piece blends celebrity glimpses, cafe life, and breezy witticisms with reflections on modern manners.
A quirky word ladder invites readers to build longer words by adding a letter while preserving earlier letters. The narrative shifts into a woodland tale where Johnny Chuck and Striped Chipmunk discuss winter sleep, appetite, and survival with Peter listening and learning in a lyrical 1934 Burgess setting.
The text notes the first artificial ice plant in the United States was set up in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1866. It also mentions Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie, and defines a molecule as a group of different atoms.
The State Department negotiates a substantial debt reduction for Finland, a small and poor nation that has paid its debt punctually. Congress must approve to bind the settlement, but likely action is expected promptly. Finland is singled out for its reliable payments to the United States.
Directors of the new Amarillo chamber of commerce vow to carry on despite not receiving city tax funds. They aim to convert the temporary subscription-supported group into a permanent civic and commercial organization and continue operations beyond April 15 while deciding future financing.
The watchman on an eastbound train argues the Roosevelt recovery hinges on employment. Shorter hours and higher wages, he says, force business to hum and keep Europe’s troubles at bay. Unamuno and McClure Syndicate frame this as plain wisdom: jobs and wages drive a contented, productive America.
Frank Grahame survives a confrontation with Don Ortega in the Yucatan wilds as he hunts clues to aviation friend Bill Langton’s disappearance. Janice Kent heads to Mexico to film, while Horatio Greene laments Mexico’s chaos and Hogarth challenges the production crew over missed permits. Juan joins Frank for a risky inland search.
Janice tends to injured Mr. Greene after a hostile attack aboard a Mexican train bound for Merida. Hogarth and two cameramen, drunk on a bottle, pilot the crew through danger while natives threaten the coach as revoluconistas erupt outside.
Dr Fishbein notes life expectancy after breast cancer diagnosis has risen from 38 months to a ten year survival when detected early and confined to the breast. He cites historical 23 percent mortality in 1878 and current ten year survival around 70 percent with early treatment.
Sir Edward Elgar, famed composer and master of the King's Music, died today in London. Critics hailed him as one of the greatest modern composers. The note ends with a remark about Thomas Jefferson writing his own epitaph.
An essay argues girls are often denied agility training in childhood while boys receive encouragement. It urges parents and relatives to provide equal athletic opportunities, noting college athletics and women's championships demand skill. The piece ends with a remark on the U S tourist business totaling about 3 billion dollars annually.
A scrambled horizontal and vertical word puzzle listing clues and answers about a women's suffrage leader and related terms. Includes references to the Women’s Suffrage Association, dates, and various dictionary-like hints across a grid.
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