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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1924
Page
3
Dear Dorothy Dix offers guidance on dealing with midlife infidelity. She advises wives to endure and nurture their husbands through a temporary “second summer,” arguing that patience can restore the relationship and spare the family from ruin. The column also includes a reader’s query about accepting gifts from boys.
A dated dialogue condemns women who press men for expenses and use subtle hints to obtain gifts. It contrasts claimed independence with social pressures to spend, noting women who appear well nourished still rely on male generosity in outings and theater visits.
In Chapter XXVII Marian Colby confesses love for her married employer Alec Holden, who weighs a fresh start with his wife Harriet distant and ridiculing him. Amid office tension, Marian resists his kiss yet fears her growing feelings while Alec contemplates a private dinner for two and a future free of accountability.
The Amarillo Globe solicits child sayings for a paid feature and describes internal issues with missing checks. Entries include Dorothy who wants plain pig, a girl who misreads eggs, and other humorous lines from Claude and Amarillo readers.
The San Jacinto Home Economies club met at the chapel with good attendance. Papers were limited by absent speakers but topics on meat vegetables and fruit were discussed along with meat substitutes and proper cooking of vegetables. A club picnic is planned for next Tuesday with location to be announced.
Dorothy Dix warns against exploiting a young man in love calling it highway robbery and compares it to taking pennies from a blind baby. The column discusses how a girl’s affection and costly gifts can pressure a suitor and notes that a boy’s earnings and meals suffer as a result.
At the theaters the Fair lists The Goldfish starring Constance Talmadge from First National, The Liberte Y presents Hittin Trouble, and The Mission features Beau Broummel with John Barrymore, Leo Maloney, and Bobby Vernon in a Warner Brothers classic.
Constance Talmadge stars in The Goldfish a lighthearted romance about a self styled flapper rising from poverty to luxury. The film plays at the Fair theater offering easy entertainment with no gritty plot or violence and draws praise for its soothing escapism.
The Liberty opens with Huntin Trouble a William Steiner feature starring Leo Maloney and Josephine Hill plus other film names. Bobby Vernon offers a comedy Hold Everything on the bill. Tomorrow Battling Bates starring Edmund Cobb. Mr and Mrs J W Lovelady Umbarger report hail destroyed crops worth about 38000 uninsur
John Barrymore explains his attraction to the Beau Brummel part in the Warner Brothers film. He praises Brummel as a dominant, magnetic genius who ruled London society, and says he values variety in acting over typecasting.
Roscoe Bates and wife visited from Claude shopping. Bates teaches in Dallas City schools. Lane’s ice cream says it has low bacteria and healthful flavor for kids. Miss Inez Whitesides of Denton visits a college friend in Amarillo. Clyde Gross and E Q Robbins of Gross garage in Channing were here on business and noted rain. Mrs Belle Wisdom of Houston, at the Rice hotel, travels in Amarillo to manage oil district interests and renew acquaintances.
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