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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1937
Page
2
An anonymous Harper's Magazine piece analyzes a rich couple with four relatives living in a 16 room house. After taxes, mortgage, insurance, charities, and living costs the family spends 56000 yearly leaving 19000 to save. When income drops to 40000 they struggle to cut fixed charges and maintain social duties.
Washington readers glimpse the new Congressional Directory with bios of 435 House members 96 senators and top officials. It notes vanity, self aggrandizement and varied affiliations as experts dissect who truly shapes policy in the capital.
Former Northumbra king Paul Ferrone and Ardath Richmond face public scrutiny after a Paris brawl with Raoul Bayard becomes a headline. They retreat to a San Lorenzo villa, while Paul confronts a lingering shadow of the throne on their romance and exile.
A 1937 McNaught Syndicate column surveys Hollywood stars and quirks. Marion Davies appears charming as Bing Crosby’s truancy tales unfold. The piece riffs on stars like Tyrone Power, Janet Gaynor, and Carole Lombard while lampooning agents and luxury obsessions.
A period editorial urges precautions during varied weather to limit exposure on crowded streets and transit. It recommends personal hygiene measures including self-care for colds, using disposable tissues, burning used tissues, guarding drinking glasses, careful disposal of cups, avoiding close contact, and rinsing the mouth and throat daily.
A Paris style critique notes American satire lags behind England with figures like Beerbohm and Kaufman. It praises Leonard Hall and Mencken for sharper edges, recalls a Nashville Scopes trial prank, Park Row hunches before the Black Tom blast, and ends with a Kentucky tax note and a light traffic quip.
Reddy Fox endures a brutal winter as snow and ice bite, forcing him to choose between his own hunger and providing for his wounded mate Mrs. Reddy. He contemplates stealing breakfast from Bowser the Hound or Flip the Terrier, then opts to save a small mouse for his wife, returning home to share his effort.
Standardized tests to determine educational age for grades 2 through 7 are being administered this week under Superintendent Carl G. Clifft. The program aims to standardize rural schools with River Road scheduled for tests next week. Visiting mother Mrs. E A Jones of 606 Monroe Street visits her mother Mrs. George Sikes in El Dorado Oklahoma.
A list of crossword clues is presented with across and down entries. Each clue covers a mix of English statesman terms, pronouns, colors, verbs, nouns, and titles, ranging from 1 to 47 across and 1 to 47 down.
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