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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1931
Page
10
A WWI era style column explores the oddity and jealousy surrounding a man who must kiss his mother-in-law, debating marital tension, wife and mother-in-law dynamics, and enduring social expectations with a wry legalism and biblical allusion.
Temple Manning paints Cornwall in spring, praising its flower fields, coast scenery, and proud, independent people. Highlights include Looe with its twin towns East and West Looe linked by a thirteen-arch bridge, a penny ferry, and cliff views, plus nearby Polperro and its harbor. (To Be Continued)
Louise Duntley notes the season’s shoe trend with pumps oxfords and evening styles in brown antelope and emerald faille. Black remains present in smart outfits, including two standout black frocks with pin tucked detailing in marquisette and chiffon for dinner and afternoon wear.
Dorothy Flack writes that modern women chase sophistication through youth oriented fashion, but men prefer genuine love over world weary poses. She argues true love educates and reshapes character, exposing pretense behind urban chic.
The Home Kitchen describes two dressing types for shellfish. Succulent shellfish like clams oysters and mussels suit a liquid dressing, while crab lobster shrimp and scallops benefit from thick sauces. It provides cocktail mixes and a crab lobster shrimp cocktail recipe with mayonnaise olives celery pickles pimiento paprika and sauces, plus serving tips on ice and lettuce.
A window box with geraniums or coleus can lift a depressing outlook. Frost glass with thin shellac or dyed shellac, fix a worn tron with soap rubbed on damp cloth, and use iron over paper to remove starch. Radiator covers add a handy table and storage, and coffee-dyed curtains revive yellowed linen.
A narrator recalls fear after talk of a dangerous Chinese intruder near a farmhouse. He debates whether to warn his family, while a neighbor offers coffee and care, and hints at a planned phone call to Martha Halkett in New York. The scene ends with an implied continuation tomorrow.
A 19 year old writes of a year long affair ended by illness and desertion. Blue Eyes urges self care and gratitude for recovery. Two 17 year olds seek affection from two older boys and are advised that forced love is futile and to seek other friends.
A girl aged eighteen asks if she should marry a twenty three year old she has dated for nearly two years. A stranger counsels her to trust her feelings and marry if she loves him, noting relationship commitment implies compatibility.
The Stars Say for Wednesday May 13 warn of negative lunar aspects that may bring anxiety or friction in employment and a rash temper. Yet business and writing could stay lively, contingent on personal effort and self control. Birthday individuals may have a prosperous year if they channel energies and guard temper and speech.
Dr Copeland outlines leprosy history from ancient Egypt to Europe and Asia, notes the causative germ bacillus leprae identified in 1871, and describes transmission, prevention, and treatment efforts. He cites quarantine practices in the Philippines and Louisiana colonies and discusses Chaulmoogra oil as a potential future therapy.
Knarf, a shadow-child, sabotages a garden hose to spite his father. A mouse gnaws the hose widening a hole, unleashing a powerful spray that hurls Knarf into the air. The tale, from 1931, follows the playful yet risky prank and its comic consequence.
Fashion notes after Easter favor semi sports coats that blend dressiness with travel practicality. The featured diagonal weave blue woolen coat pairs with a navy scarf and hat, sporting a thick gray fox collar and navy bone trim for a refined country town ensemble.
A collection of quotations on wisdom, education, character, and art from Jacobi Bayne Voltaire Carlyle Emerson Riddle Burke March Disraeli and Auerbach. The list highlights belief in God in nature, self improvement, skepticism of repetition, and the value of decisive judgment.
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