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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1950
Page
4
An old advertisement promises HADACOL supplies B complex vitamins iron calcium and phosphorus to boost appetite digestion and blood cell production. It cites a teenage girl who gained 6 to 7 pounds after a couple of months and quotes Sam Fortune Cedartown Georgia. Trial size $1.25. large family or hospital size $3.50.
The fifth annual community bridge tournament sponsored by the Pilot Club will run 5 30 p m to 10 p m Saturday at the Crystal Ballroom Her ring Hotel. Admission is 2 per table of four or 50 cents per person with proceeds aiding a speech therapy project for Amarillo youngsters. Prizes include a yet to be chosen grand prize a 15 Bert Levy gift certificate door prize and high score table prizes. A duplicate bridge section is planned. The Pilot Club supports local speech programs Red Cross and Community Chest and has aided a bombed French village through Pilot International.
In Dexter Georgia mayoral race incumbent Gene Gilbert seeks votes with a novel tactic. He previously handed out calendars and now his campaign plant in the village square gives away turnips and greens to supporters and opponents alike.
A columnist envisions a coming era of ubiquitous machines led by a single all purpose device named Little Do It All. The machine would handle chores, entertainment, dining, and even medical needs from home, making people sedentary and dependent on coin operated tech as society shifts toward total automation.
A satirical piece wonders about a fictional device called Little Do-It-All that would read symptoms and dispense advice or prescriptions. It warns the machine could develop a cruel sense of humor, pranking users who seek help.
A terse, cryptic line depicts a sudden exit from a window followed by a fatal fall and a final machine like laughter. The source text uses vivid noir phrasing to imply a planned or accidental death with a detached, cold tone. No clear names or places are given.
The speaker reflects on choosing to be part of the in between generation. They acknowledge enjoying solo activities and occasional self care as they look ahead with acceptance.
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