Tax payment extension debate for Amarillo schools
The Amarillo school board considers extending tax payments or collecting early to avoid borrowing. A proposed plan would collect school taxes by November 1, county-state taxes by January 31, city taxes by July 1, enabling three installments and early funds for operations. The piece also notes John E. Hill’s home repair financing plan and unrelated notes on Nebraska bankers and Yucatan hemp aid.
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Amarillo
John E. Hill
Panhandle Lumber Company
Ten Traits of the Highly Intelligent Man
Glenn Frank outlines ten standards from Pitkin's Psychology of Achievement to judge intelligence. He cites curiosity, personal inquiry, analytical thinking, imagination, steady performance, clear aims, selective memory, patience with detail, preference for reflection over managing people, and modest self appraisal.
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Glenn Frank
Walter B. Pitkin
McClure Newspaper
Marriage on the Rocks and an Ambitious Partner
Stephen Dane and Charlotte drift through quarrels over bills and unfulfilled dreams. Charlotte, backed by Helene Carter, seeks freedom with lawyer Max and alimony from Jim Carter. Stephen notices his secretary Eve Harkness while clinging to duty and their faltering marriage.
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Stephen
Charlotte Dane
Charlotte
Helene Carter
Jim Carter
Max
Steve
Eve Harkness
Helene
How It Began Swastika Origins and Uses
Russ Murphy surveys swastika origins from Indra to Zeus and ancient gods noting Sanskrit roots and the symbol’s luck associations. A Globe feature tease invites reader ideas for future installments on folk sayings and curiosities.
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Indra
Baal
Zeus
Ross Murphy
Globe
Modernistic Designers Sweep New York Decor Scene
A Chicago style column notes New York embraces modernistic design in hotels, stores, and homes with glass and chromium furnishings gaining popularity. The piece surveys public spaces and private rooms, cites European influence, and reflects rising debate over this bold aesthetic amid social tensions.
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0. C. McIntyre
New York
Paris
Madison
Fifth
New Pierre’s
34Th St
France
Germany
Sutton Place
Park Avenue
Europe
Tulsa
Okla
Mixed Feelings in Burgess Bedtime Tale
Jimmy Skunk returns to Farmer Brown's woodshed for dinner while Bobby Coon grows jealous of the farmer boy's affectionate scratches. A twist arrives when Bobby imitates boldness but feels fear and a strange warmth from the boy's touch, ending with Bobby unsettled and awaiting Bobby Coon Receives a Shock.
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Jimmy Skunk
Farmer Brown
Jimmy
Bobby Coon
Bobby
T. W. Burgess
Crossword Puzzle with Diversified Clues and Numbers
A diverse set of crossword clues numbered across and vertically includes volcano in California vast desert portions Utah produces the most unde fined entries many with roman numerals and mis-spellings. The puzzle lists items from 1 King Alfonso to 35 Hour with missing lettered solutions and several errant spaces.
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California
Utah
Raccoon Coat Fad Swings Through Town in 1930
A humorous vignette notes Julius Tannen and globetrotting Tommy Mil lard arriving with quirky style items like a racy coat, pocket watch lighter, and trouser tick. London headlines Wales and Alfonso adopting the trend as a clerk touts cloth top shoes with aluminum buttons.
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Julius Tannen
Tommy Millard
Wales
King Alphonso
London
14Th Street
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Robert H. Lu cas and early GOP training at the cracker barrel
Robert H. Luc cas is described as the executive director of the Republican National Committee who received his initial political schooling in debates at the cracker barrel of his father's country store near Louisville Kentucky.
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Robert H. Luccas
Republican National Committee
Louisville
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