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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1932
Page
12
A reflective New Year piece contrasts solemn village church services with urban revelry. It laments excess in town celebrations while hoping for happiness, harmony, and lasting affection for friends and lovers as the new year begins.
A feature recalls a woman who bought a serene, sunlit house built with care for a mother she loved. The narrative highlights its cedar closets, soft colored windows, quiet garden, and thoughtful details like telephones and heated rooms. The piece ends with a reflective call to seek such sanctuary amid life’s restlessness.
Eleanor Ross highlights domestic gifts to please the male head of the household. Suggestions include tie racks trouser vessels and shoe racks plus convenient chairs and an automatic clock window-closer. The piece argues homes should prioritize comfort for men and even address smoke use with air cleaning devices.
The article recalls Sir Wilfred Grenfell's turning point at Moody’s revival, choosing to devote his life to medicine and gospel work. It outlines his 1892 Labrador arrival, founding the hospital ship venture, aiding 15 000 people, and earning honors from King George and universities for his mercy driven labors in Labrador.
The Stars Say for Saturday January 2 warns routine matters and possible delays or frustations. Those born on this date may face a year of limited interest, with obstacles and betrayals cautioned and all writings signed with care. A child born that day may be low spirited but should receive kind support and uplifting surroundings.
A profile of Doctor Grenfell detailing his chain of model hospitals, nursing stations, orphanages, and schools across the North Atlantic coast. The article notes his hospital ships, annual volunteer campaigns, and devotion to the native communities, followed by praise for Moody's meeting inspiring fundraising efforts.
Hank frets over driving before he has a license while Bill resists. Madge arranges a safe plan with Jim to let Hank and Bill drive only on a wood road near the beach, ensuring responsible supervision and keeping peace with the boys. Dicky basks in praise for solving the housing issue and teases about his intellect.
Adele Garrison describes a domestic scene filled with rival affections and subtle romantic tension. Lil prepares a surprise homecoming as Hank and Bill juggle feelings, while Dicky teases and reads motives with sharp insight. Continued tomorrow.
Seen on Fifth Ave young shoppers praise the season’s after dark dresses with velvet fur trim lame and crepe options. Descriptions include a loose dolman top in gold and black tissue with velvet skirt and a brown crepe frock with gold embroidery and kelinsky band and radiating pin tucks.
A young woman 20 faces parental opposition to marrying a 24 year old with a good job. He asks her to marry and run away. her mother forbids seeing him. Advice urges independence, declaring she will marry if certain of mutual happiness and tells mother her decision.
A collage of curiosities notes China housing about one fifth of humanity as world population nears 1.9 billion. It mentions women in crowded areas benefiting from skipping and swimming and highlights a London Zoo aquarium arrival of glow-eyed fish. It also cites the Cane of Good Hope origin of the everlasting flower and reports over 34.4 million telephones worldwide.
A health exhortation urges New Year resolutions to seek early detection of disease. It stresses preventable illnesses like heart disease and cancer, urges a thorough physical exam, and advises visiting a doctor for an overhauling to add years to life.
Reader queries on small thread like veins under the skin possible circulatory disturbance and advice to see a doctor. Remedies suggest overall weight loss and reduced exertion. Also notes otitis media with vertigo and dark circles under eyes linked to constipation anemia or stress. Copyright 1932 King Features Syndicate.
In a tale by Newspaper Feature Service, Knarf the shadow and friends wait under a cuckoo clock to greet the New Year. When Mistress Cuckoo loses a minute, Knarf mimics the clock with sixty ticks to finish the last moment and triggers twelve o'clock, bringing celebration.
Poem voice asks New Year to take youth away while asking to keep memories and desire. It contrasts fleeting youth with enduring longing for ecstasy, youth’s glamour, and time’s passing. The speaker seeks lasting emotion even as youth departs.
A collection of brief author quotes: Words of the Wise converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit. God to man speaks in solitude. Erasmus on habit and monk. Hare on sympathy as joy and sorrow boundary. Johnson on wisdom for sorrow. Seneca on dignified struggle. O Henry on injecting raisins of conversation into life.
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