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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1933
Page
4
The Globe decries the easy purchase of machine guns for 125 dollars, noting criminals use them to terrorize. It cites arrests like George McGee in Roanoke and calls for tighter restrictions to curb banditry and violence.
A Western gentleman set a new world record by skipping rope 20,010 times in succession, then suffered a nervous collapse before recovering. Telegraph reports say he is a University of Chicago alumnus, prompting questions about the fate of graduates amid unemployment and the allure of odd feats.
Horace H. Rackham, who died in Detroit at age 73, epitomized the small investor who rode Ford’s rise. He invested $5,000 in 1919 and sold out for about $12.5 million, a legendary turn that few achieve but many seek through stock salesmen and hopeful bets.
The essay discusses the false pillars supporting society and warns that banking, equality of opportunity, nationalism, and laissez faire capitalism may be rubble. It urges rebuilding social and economic order in light of new times and acts.
Nicholas, scarred and shunned by a film studio, flees to England then New York seeking solitude. A hopeful young fan brings flowers, but his bitterness deepens as he resists connection. The encounter hints at a fragile chance for healing through human contact.
Dr Fishbein explains Raynaud's disease and Buerger's disease, tracing differences in blood flow blockage, bilateral occurrence, and typical symptoms. The article notes surgical sympathectomy as a treatment in select cases, with limited lasting relief, and mentions climate as a potential early relief factor.
DAN THOMAS IN FILMLAND. Margaret Sullavan, fresh from New York's Dinner at Eight, arrives in Hollywood for Only Yesterday opposite John Boles. She rejects glamour and premieres a supremely independent stance, preferring simple clothes, desserts, and personal freedom over studio life.
Figures announced by Capt. E N Stanley of the Texas Railroad Commission show overproduction of 894,684 barrels out of 3,194,147 barrels since new proration orders began June 13. The estimate excludes the shallow well area and reflects many operators continuing under the old schedule until notified.
Columnist C O McIntyre recalls a Beirut of cultural cameoes and party talk in New York and environs. He chats with Bill Hamilton Jerry Blum and others, visits Judge Youngs house, cites Dreiser and Rivera anecdotes, and muses on artists. The piece blends reminiscence humor and literary gossip from 1933.
The Texas Wholesale Hardware Association passed a resolution urging codes of fair competition to properly classify distributors and set price differentials, aligning with Roosevelt’s industrial recovery act. Edwin F. Flatto of Corpus Christi and other officers were re elected, and the group adopted its current name replacing the former Texas Hardware Jobbers Association.
A scrambled, noisy OCR puzzle item listing numerous partial clues and word fragments. It references a man in a picture, various definitions, and scattered terms across topics like animals, geography, religion, and mechanics, without a clear coherent solution.
Thornton Burgess style bedtime tale where Kitty the Catbird guides Farmer Brown's Boy to help Wel come and Mrs Robin protect four helpless nestlings from Mr Blacksnake. Birds rally loudly while Kitty seeks Farmer Brown's Boy to drive away the snake and save the young birds.
In a Burgess tale set near Old Orchard, Kitty the Catbird leads birds as Mr Blacksnake snakes toward robin hatchlings. Farmer Brown’s Boy strikes with a hoe, the branch shakes, the snake flees toward the Old Stone Wall, the robins panic yet their babies remain unharmed.
A near door lilac bank promises yearly dividends of bloom and beauty. The poem contrasts political failure with lilacs that never falter, paying their promised beauty despite troubled times. The speaker notes the bank’s faithful performance and the fragrance that enriches the home.
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