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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1939
Page
8
A reflective column lampoons expanding legal limits by imagining Illinois enacting strict rules on entertainment and daily life. It questions state power, noting the coming clash with private choice and the courts over how much movie viewing a citizen should enjoy for a quarter.
Excerpt shows a social gathering where Dottie plans to guide Van Harkness through a scheme with Ape Coletti. Packy North evaluates companions including Tacks Adams, Van Harkness and his attractive guest, Tutler, Bill Steele, and the East brothers, while Tacks attempts to steer the mood and keep order as conversations unfold.
A scrambled crossword style list of horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and partial phrases. It references a World Flyer theme, with many entries spanning measurements, objects, and terms across geography and language. The puzzle mixes familiar and obscure terms and includes note-like line breaks and error fragments.
A party scene centers on four bored men who improvise a bridge style game using the Manhattan phone book to pick dates named North South East and West. The gag ends with a wedding reveal and a boastful confession from Cutler as guests react with amusement and applause.
A young Santa Ana garage mechanic named Glenn L Martin rises from a dozen local apprentices to own a garage, win an agency, and build his own flying machine in an abandoned church. Night after night he and his mother work, padlock the door, and finally lift his dream from ground to air, inspiring later China Clippers and Martin bombers.
The Amarillo Globe announces its publishing schedule and carrier service policy with contact instructions for late delivery. It lists ownership The Globe News Publishing Co and key executives, plus mail subscription rates for one month and six months.
A young reader is urged to strive for success through hard work and high ambition, acknowledging the price of achievement. The note closes with a nod to distribution by McNaught Syndicate, Inc.
Hand and wrist care are common while foot health gets less care. The article advises heavier soled tennis shoes, oversized footwear for thick hosiery, wool socks, foot rinses between sessions, fresh socks and alternate shoes for afternoon play, salt foot baths, and simple foot exercises to strengthen muscles. A note mentions an 1861 photo by Clerk Maxwell.
Paul Mallon reports a Tokyo newspaper cites U S Treasury and social security checks flowing to Japan, suggests funds aid Japanese aggression. The piece notes increased American machine tool exports to Japan, calls for likely oil and aviation support policies, and questions embargo effectiveness amid neutrality debates.
Tarzan, chained to a stanchion, endures a headache from a treacherous drug administered under Queen Menofra's orders. He feels chagrin at being so easily duped as the scene shifts to a clave-pag setting.
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