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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1929
Page
8
Health column by Royal S Copeland urges proper shoe fit and foot care. Discusses ill effects of tight footwear, corns, bunions, and dental links to overall health. Includes Q and A on weight, height, and medical concerns with basic guidance. Copyright 1929.
A fashion model writer frets about meeting her boyfriend's family at a formal tea. She fears being judged and worries about finances and future plans. She envisions wearing an extravagant violet chiffon gown to impress him and his relatives.
A Moroccan observer argues fingers can replace forks for certain dishes while noting etiquette favors fingers for olives bread and canapes. It explains when forks are needed, with asparagus artichokes corn on the cob and lobster, stressing hostess prep and dainty handling for formal meals.
Practical hair care piece by Josephine Huddleston on preserving blonde color. It offers a lemon soap and borax shampoo recipe for three washes, with egg yolk guidance and sun drying tips, claiming safety for children.
A dialogue presents etiquette guidance for dating manners. It covers who enters first at a dinner, proper sandwich eating with a fork, whether a woman should help a man with his coat, and a question about revealing age differences in a relationship. The answers emphasize formality and honesty.
Seen on 5th Ave a formal hostess gown in orchid chiffon features an asymmetric neckline one-sided closure and long sleeves gathered at the arms with a back dipping hemline reflecting current dress modes. A Madison Avenue shop offered lace lingerie including a coffee color Alencon bandeau set with a chiffon band on the panties.
A planetary influence makes this day volatile with fluctuating fortunes and obstacles. Financial chances and personal pleasures appear alongside delays and ill temper, demanding skilled self management to gain benefits. A birthday person may see opportunities shadowed by rash judgment and temper, while a child born today risks extreme mood and needs discipline.
The piece argues against reckless driving and risky petting in a car. It contrasts a man’s romantic bravado with the need to protect a partner’s safety. It stresses choosing a safe speed and restraint, noting some girls prefer life to thrills and urging responsible driving choices.
A 1929 feature essay argues against moralizing toward men and urges tolerance. It suggests women should be decent yet humane, avoid sanctimonious preaching, and seek partners who are human and accepting of flaws rather than attempting reform.
In a tense scene from Adele Garrison's story, Mother Graham is placated while the rest of the family trembles. Mr Underwood smooth talks to calm alarm, promises police notification, and hints at hidden danger around Mary as Dicky’s aunt and grandmother navigate trust and safety.
In a Max Trell tale the shadow-children led by Knarf learn the value of clear speech. They watch Dinah sew a dolly while debating stitch counts and promises, and Knarf demonstrates that counting can be limited by saying what you mean.
A compact collection of aphorisms advocating practical approach to work and character. It cites Sage on starting with a job, silence, observation, loyalty, perceived indispensability, and politeness, plus Franklin on time, Bennett on will, Carlyle on falsity, and Shakespeare on patience.
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