Letter War Over Dancing Divides Readers
A reader letters column features heated debate over dancing culture. Supporters defend dancing as social value and welfare tool while critiquing a hostile correspondent who brands dancing as immoral. The exchange cites churches West Point training and public figures to argue dancing belongs in modern society.
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Tack
America
J. B. Cranfill
Baptist Church
South
Brother Cranfield
West Point
Dancing Opinion Sparks Townsfolk Debate
A letter-writer defends dancing as wholesome while criticizing critics who call it indecent. He argues dancing is innocent recreation and defends his daughter's lessons, urging residents to support amusements and counter purists.
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Twan
Tack
Dave
Reader praise for columnists in Amarillo Globe
A reader commends The Globe and John Moore for their impact on the railroad and labor communities in Amarillo. The note praises coverage of social life, warns against poke salad as food, and condemns underage smoking, urging better examples for young girls.
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John Moore
Globe
Amarillo
Mr. Moore
Tack
O. W
Amarillo Reader Praises Double Dog Dare Letter
A Georgia reader thanks Amarillo paper for printing Double Dog Dare praising a born again speaker. The letter lauds Christian faith, recalls Bible stories, laments secular influences in schools, and expresses gratitude for spiritual guidance and family. The writer, stating five months in Amarillo, hopes the publication shares his burden with readers.
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Tack
Jesus Christ
Calvary
Daniel
God
Christ
Sleet in May Prompts Graceful Reader Note
A reader signs off with a note of faith and friendship, saying sleet in May was timely and expressing openness to replies. The message closes with a pledge of grace and ongoing friendship.
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Ea Reader
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