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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1931
Page
6
A lively reminiscence praising a famed singer and her stage presence contrasts with a fretful neighbor who recalls a humble upbringing. The piece reveals shared admiration and sharp social commentary on fame, family, and public perception, attributed to a 1931 Newspaper Feature Service piece.
In the living room the Graham boys crowd the scene as Mary and Marion charm them with dances and jokes. Hank stages a playful prank to keep Bill in line while Marion coolly IDs records, and the evening shifts from embarrassment to family warmth before a dinner call ends the scene.
Starlings not native to Australia have become a menace in some districts after being imported, with millions damaging soft fruits like peaches and grapes. A Swedish railway line reported over 1000 reindeer killed last year, with more than 10000 dollars paid in compensation to owners.
A lively but stormy forecast centers on Mars and Jupiter influencing drive and speech. Observers born today face a year of opportunity yet risk rash actions, heated disputes, and possible accident unless self restraint and wise counsel prevail. A birthday child may show versatile energy and strong enterprise but may stumble on impulsive deeds.
A fashion note urges choosing the newest afternoon frocks blending beauty and practicality. Lightweight, tailored designs in pale pink wool crepe and gray georgette feature capes, boleros, pleats, and self fabric ornamentation, signaling a shift away from overdone styles.
Eleanor Ross explains safe washing of cretonne fabrics and curtains. Use test patches for colorfastness, wash in lukewarm suds, avoid hot or cold water, and air dry away from direct sun. For strong colors or delicate pieces, consider dry cleaning or bran wash substitutes. Do not rub and handle gently to preserve patterns and color.
The article suggests hanging clothing in the cellar with two evenly spaced lines for efficient drying. It advises rubbing hands with salt to soften skin after water exposure. It also recommends crochet repairs replacing broken hemstitching on scarf edges with narrow insertion or hairpin lace for a finished look.
Grace Coolidge is celebrated as a democratic, gracious First Lady whose life blends private duty with public service. The piece profiles her early work with the deaf, her balance of family duties, and her steadfast tact during Calvins rise, including the tragedy of Calvin Jr. Her charm and strength mark her as a defining companion to her husband’s career.
Plain box jackets and smart fitted double breasted suits are popular here. The outfits pair with sable or marten scarves and black broadcloth jackets with small checked skirts. A bright woolen suit features a red skirt and black jacket with a red velvet collar.
A newspaper page presents letters about dating, nerves in conversation, and proper etiquette. Readers advise on self-value and finding topics, addressing envelopes with Mr, persistence, church attendance, engagement status, and coping with a breakup while suggesting broad social strategies.
United States Senator from New York examines malaria rise over two years and argues automobile travel spreads the disease. He urges renewed war on the Anopheles mosquito, with house screening and elimination of breeding sites, plus public sanitation during the malarial season.
A health Q and A column discusses possible causes of foot knotting from arch trouble and the need for evaluation by an orthopedist. It notes varicose veins as a cause of prominent leg veins and suggests seeking full particulars by mail. It also covers options for stains on a child's teeth and excessive perspiration with potential nervous origins, recommending brushing, dental cleanings, and mailed inquiries for more details.
A group of shadow children discover a chessboard box containing trapped royals from a fairy tale world. They release the Red King and Queen and the White King along with courtiers and pawns, while seeking Alice who may join their party inside a book. The tale hints at the Jabberwock.
A collection of philosophical maxims and reflections on virtue restraint and cause. Citing Shakespeare Twain Seneca Colton and Lacke, the passages explore gentleness, inner nobility, the harms of unbridled anger, and the value of measured speech.
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