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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text from Amarillo Globe shows scattered numbers and symbols. Article context unclear. Likely a humorous or catalog page with price boxes and shorthand notations. No identifiable people organizations or events are readable.
Federated Women's Clubs divide Amarillo into districts and canvass homeowners to pledge work, with about half of those interviewed promising tasks. Mayor Thompson warns railroads to start the North Fillmore subway soon after a January 22 meeting. delays blamed on railroads, not city plans.
Quote by former Secretary Kellogg on the path of war and education. Thomas W. Lamont reflects that the current trying experience could prove valuable for the nation.
A historian speaker argues that heckling is essential to democracy but should be balanced with praise. He asserts public servants deserve credit for intelligent work and suggests auditing tax-supported services to highlight positive achievements. He proposes a five year shift to praise rather than denounce.
David Frosts wife Fanny flees to New York after marriage trouble and a divorce gives David custody of Sheila. She secretly travels toward Evansville to surprise Sheila, disguising herself with a black widow veil as she nears the Fronts home.
A mother named Fanny returns from New York to reconnect with her daughter Sheila after five years apart. On a park bench by the river, mother explains the past in gentle terms and promises future visits and gifts, easing Sheila’s shame and rebuilding their bond. The embrace dissolves the separation as they plan yearly reunions.
The piece traces the origin of phrases like brand new and learned by heart from ancient views on metal terms and the heart as seat of understanding. It previews tomorrow’s instalment on the origins of adding nicknames and customs and invites reader ideas to submit for future columns.
New York report portrays Times Square as a night scene of scandal and intrigue. A sobbing girl pleads for safety while others drift through early morning hunger and fatigue. Noise fades as dawn nears, with police, newsies, and limousines punctuating a restless city corner.
Hollis Schriber, editor of the Sandstorm, sends seven consecutive issues plus poems and short stories to the Columbia Scholastic Press Association national contest in New York City. Awards announced March 12 to 14. no Amarillo delegates. Poems include Shadows Felicity Fortunes In A Garden Sonnet Truth Three Roses. Short stories include Fraud Seven Fifty Gold and Expenseless Christmas.
Young Farmer Brown's Boy cuts ice holes on the Big River while Blacky the Crow watches. Each hole shows a fluttering fish then vanishes, leaving the crow puzzled as the boy chases the mystery of the missing catch.
Puzzle list presents cryptic clues with numeric labels and partial words. Includes references to places New York steel Indiana and a series of numbered hints spanning objects, actions, and descriptors. The column features a mix of definitions and crossword style prompts with scattered proper nouns and thematic terms.
Galveston Jan 13 The search for Lieut Jonathan Grasty 25 pilot and his passenger Corporal Phillip Schuchman 28 of the third army attack group continued after they went missing Sunday night. They were last seen between Galveston and Matagorda Bay after leaving Matagorda for Fort Crockett. Twenty five army planes and a coast guard cutter joined the hunt along the gulf coast.
United Press reports in Austin a Mor gan Brokerage Company Inc Corpus Christi capital stock 7500 incor porators Wm M Morgan T C Dozier and Collie Major. Also the Blue Bennett Permanent Waving Shop Beau mont capital stock 1500 incorporators A Mazzola Frances Mazzola and Florence Mazagla.
In a brief, intimate scene, Sheila pleads for secrecy from her father while entrusting a note with Fanny. Sheila departs in a hurried kiss, promising to return or be contacted through Leona if ill. The emotional moment seals a renewed bond between Fanny and Sheila, with a hint of future reunion.
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