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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1929
Page
17
A 1929 column discusses envy dressed as pity, urging readers to value marriage and children over material pursuit. It quotes a reader letter praising early marriage and large families, contrasting modern restlessness with Mid-Victorian sentiment and urging self-acceptance.
The piece guides girls on polite replies after a dance and whether a boyfriend should put his arm around them at a movie. It recommends brief friendly responses like I enjoyed the dance too and warns that public displays of affection are inappropriate, suggesting a tactful cue to remove the arm if needed.
In Venice during the 17th century the opera centers on La Gioconda in love with Enzo while Barnaba schemes for possession. Enzo and Laura are secretly betrothed, leading to peril, disguises, murder plots, and a dramatic finale with Gioconda's self sacrifice.
The fashion world embraces refined afternoon ensembles in silk crepe with three quarter coats and sleeveless or two piece outfits. French designers lead the trend with dressmaker touches like pleatings and fur collars. Chocolate brown and aquamarine designs pair coats with coordinated dresses for semi formal and sporting events.
A skin care guide outlines a bleaching method for dry skin using olive and almond oils, followed by a bleaching mask. It emphasizes lubrication before bleaching to prevent further drying and details a gauze mask with a peroxide witch hazel paste, drying time, and reapplication steps for a lighter complexion.
The piece advises in warm weather families can still enjoy cooked dinners with minimal kitchen heat. It highlights fireless cookers and space‑saving double boilers, plus icebox prep, grooved club plates, and disposable tray systems to reduce dishwashing and heat.
The horoscope warns of friction in social and domestic circles and employment but signals favorable changes for new projects and dealings with closed corporations. Neptune brings cultural and mystical interests, with birthday individuals facing a prosperous year in new undertakings if harmony is kept, and a child may show occult talents.
Senator Roy S. Copeland outlines flat foot as a displacement causing pain through the foot leg and back. He cites ill fitting shoes weak muscles and age or illness as causes and prescribes proper shoes toe exercises and foot support with medical guidance to prevent recurrence.
The tin-soldier narrates his chase of a Twigger, a creature that feeds on black things and climbs telephone wires. He recalls King Watwat and a napkin ring, a comic tumble from a telephone pole, and the Twigger ending up atop him as they flee. Copyright 1929 Newspaper Feature Service.
The note suggests soda water with toothpaste improves whiteness and freshness in teeth and gums. It advises soft soap on window cords to ease opening. It warns starch should stay cool and covered to avoid powdery spoilage. It recommends soap instead of soda for washing silver and plate goods.
Adele Garrison's Love's Awakening follows Lillian as she deciphers Marian's school letter that hints at an alibi for Charles Owen. In a family saga set after a hotel move, Marion reveals Owen's swift West trip, a fancy car, and a hidden secret panel in the car, while Samuel Brixton's real estate interests loom as an uneasy backdrop.
A collection of antique proverbs and insights from Oliver, Barrie, Disraeli, and Twain. The notes emphasize virtue simplicity happiness self knowledge and the value of illusion retention.
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