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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1929
Page
8
The document lists subscription prices for Sunday only and full-year options. Circulation department rates include one month six months and one year. Prices shown include 65 and 1.96 and 89 or 7.50 and 8% and 8.90 and 7.50 and 2.50 with unclear currency and formatting.
The Panhandle notes a new Texas law requiring intentions to marry to be filed three days before issuance, reducing licenses in June from last year. County records show 29 applications in the first 12 days, 13 later, while Cupid remains busy with weddings reported in Amarillo society columns. The piece shifts to aviation prognostications from 1929, praising growth in airways and passenger transport and Sir George Cayley’s early predictions.
The article argues against overbearing language training for infants and toddlers. It promotes spontaneous speech development through natural activity and personal expression, warning that excessive repetition and prompted phrases hinder authentic language use and originality.
A small town context features a distinguished lawyer and a blacksmith who buys a high wheeled racing outfit. The blacksmith seeks the former congressman's opinion on the display and is told the one missing item is a horse. The humor centers on the pairing of ostentation and a humble need.
Nan Carroll Morgan, secretary and junior partner in Morgan & Morgan, grapples with love for her employer John Curtis Morgan, Iris Morgan’s return, and Crawford’s embezzlement fallout. She contemplates exposing Crawford’s letter, but restrains, driven by loyalty and fear of Iris, while Morgan handles the divorce and hospital visit. Nan endures personal turmoil as she navigates work, marriage, and a complicated love triangle.
A witty 1929 column by 0 C McIntyre recounts flapper culture from New York and a village minister’s wife. It blends personal anecdotes of socialites, fashion trends, architectural debates, and quirky city scenes, ending with a note on a winged era of style and urban life.
Peter sits by Laughing Brook, watches Mrs Watersnake swallow trout head first from a sunny rock. He muses that large watersnake families could deplete fish supplies, leaving others blamed, recounting a 1929 Burgess tale.
A historical crossword puzzle snippet lists clues across many terms including Fence rail unknit Mongrel Kimono, Small green fruit, Wooly surface, Reckoned chronologically, Egg of louse, Move the feet rapidly, Short bite, Shoulder motion, Diminished, Riding academies, Metal alloy, Dread, Stout, Citric fruit, Glossy silk, Sunburn, Night before holiday, Public contest site, Shelf, Varmine, Transcible, Bed of a beast eye loan terms, premium giver, Maturer, To embarrass, Wing like, Censures sever, Opposite of od, and stray letter codes.
A jumble of terms appears as yesterday’s Answer 8. The notes include words like Gossip nose Merry moist Behind depart crippled summoned idol tooth happen well or ill color perched and a garbled sequence. The source reads like a partial crossword or word puzzle snippet from a newspaper page.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Thomas were held in Brownwood Texas at 10 o'clock this morning. She died Saturday night at the home of her son N N Thomas, 4231 West Fleventh street. Mr. Thomas is her only surviving son. The article also contains a fiction excerpt about Nan, Curtis, and a family scene.
San Antonio July 1 construction will start on a 65 mile extension of the Santa Fe railroad from San Angelo to Sonora. Lone Star Construction company estimated the cost at about 760000 dollars. The line passes through Texas sheep and goat country. Also notes Manchuria's 7500000 population smoked 8500000000 cigarettes last year.
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