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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1926
Page
7
Fourteen year old girl suicide after scolding by stepmother, a twelve year old boy attempts hanging after school reprimand, and a fifteen year old shoots a policeman after a prank. The piece argues adolescence is chaotic not a modern trend, urging understanding of teenage instability and avoiding harsh punishment.
The observer notes a family of Spotted Sandpipers with a protective parent. The mother’s agitation causes the young to freeze among pebbles, then move when the observer gaze shifts. Young birds crouch among stones, blending with the rocks before retreating to tall grass.
A Frederick Maryland native born September 21, 1839 rises from a sixteenth year trek to St. Louis to found Simmons Hardware. From a $200 capital to a $6 million firm, he pioneers sales methods, a house magazine, and worker stock options while expanding into a full line of high grade tools.
Wanda Barton discusses toy selection for children emphasizing quality over quantity. She favors simple durable toys like dolls with interchangeable clothes, modeling, crayons, puzzles, blocks, and handmade crafts. The piece urges rotation of toys, age appropriate activities, and the value of books, sewing cards, and scrapbooks to foster creativity.
Lee Chow and Hugh Grantland face a deadly confrontation as Yet Tai is felled and the manor erupts in flames. Dicky and Lillian escort the wounded, while Fanny Powell clutches missing securities, exposing a web of deceit and a fresh motive to flee.
Health guidance notes that weight gain depends on more than food. Exercise, gland activity, and oxygen levels affect fat storage. calm, less fidgety individuals tend to gain weight, while active or anxious people may burn surplus energy. Deep breathing and proper nutrition support nourishment, with fat-producing foods helping if tolerated.
Annie Laurie counsels a 19 year old engaged woman to be open with her fiancé about social visits near her home. She suggests writing to him to share her good times and reassure him he is understood. The advice emphasizes honesty and maintaining trust despite distance.
Betty learns friendships grow from shared tastes and compatible temperaments not instant appeal. She is advised to join clubs—literary athletic or social—to meet people with common interests and be welcomed sincerely.
A reader asks what to do after a young man she loves dates another girl who also seeks marriage. The advisor notes the man shows interest in both and suggests seeking friendships in clubs or church to find someone who will return her affection.
Predictions indicate a lively day with lunar configurations signaling opportunities for change travel or relocation. Exercise caution with new projects and possible deception, and handle matters of the heart with discretion. Those born on this day may see a year of opportunities if changes are weighed carefully.
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