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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1933
Page
4
In a 1933 editorial, The Globe discusses a New York department store ad comparing two shirts. One sold for 89 cents, the other for 1.25, revealing wage and price differences across cotton, textile, and retail workers. It argues higher prices can yield fair wages and broader economic welfare.
New York column by O. O. McIntyre surveys a day in literary and theater circles. It recalls diaries, authors, actors, and venues from Joel’s in Brooklyn to the Judson Hotel, with sketches of figures like Garbo Barrymore Mencken and Lardner family lore.
Thornton W. Burgess recounts how human hunters using fire-sticks introduced fear to wildlife. Mrs. Grouse explains to a young grouse how animals previously safe in trees or air now face new two legged threats and trained dogs. The tale frames fear as a driver of wits in the animal world.
A modern debate over euthanasia unfolds as Nazi minister proposes legal killing of the unfit. Critics warn of abuses and religious objections, while proponents claim it could reduce the unfit with a new order of life. The excerpt cites physicians and scientists including Sally Rand and Dr. George W Crile, highlighting ethical tensions.
President appeals to the nation to join a recovery crusade while blaming slackers. Public servants managing schools, hospitals, libraries, and research face reduced income and must lengthen hours or cut salaries. The author laments slackers in critical national life and questions statesmanship.
Jimmy awakens with foggy memory after the Alice Arden wreck. Nesta Riddell hauls him to Ledlington at Tom and Min’s home, where he battles blank lines in his past and the name Jimmy both suiting and taunting him as clues surface about a coastward voyage, emeralds, and murder.
Dr Fishbein cautions against discarding headgear amid play and urges immediate injury assessment. If brain or skull injury is suspected, remove the player from the field, seek prompt medical care, and obtain an X ray. The article stresses rest, memory checks, and careful observation after head impacts.
In Hollywood Oct 16 Dan Thomas notes a bustling film town. Joan Crawford studies lines for her picture while dash to phone in a kimono and revealing dress. Luminaries like Loretta Young Franchot Tone and Grace Moore mingle with reporters as Lubitsch entertains guests at a piano bench.
In a period of low mood we tend to regret scarce money for our children, but author argues it is harder for us to adjust and guide them through shifting times and values.
The text laments a lost era of leisure and material focus among youth, noting lassitude, boredom, and prefabricated life. It observes fewer white collar jobs and stresses teaching children true happiness and adaptability for uncertain futures rather than chasing gadgets or status.
A compact puzzle list clues a famous tenor and related terms. It includes across and down hints such as birthplace, musical directions, and common musical words, with references to operas and related biographical notes.
A radio review notes top panhandlers refine methods with humor, proving laughter turns into cash. One anecdote has William McHarg asked for 50 cents to reach his family. he replies they are “In the balcony of the Capitol theater.”
On WEAF NBC at 6 Charlie Leland, 8:30 Ship of Joy, 10:30 Paul Whiteman Orchestra. WABC CBS at 7:30 Bing Crosby series, 8:30 Lulu McConnell, 9:45 New World Symphony. WJZ NBC at 6:30 Country Club, 8 Minstrels, 9 Hour Glass. WBNX ABS at 7:30 Half Past Fight Revue, 9 Opera Aida.
GREENCASTLE Ind Oct 16 Several score de pauw University girl students were routed from beds Sunday as Mansfield Hall oldest girls dormitory suffered extensive damage in a fire. Loss estimated at 85000. Robert Oxnam son of the university president and G prowle Oxnam were hurt by falling debris while aiding occupants. Dr Oxnam narrowly escaped injury. About twenty of the 68 residents lost belongings. Origin of the fire unknown.
Edward O. Tarburton, 56, a Texas highway patrolman linked with the weights division, died suddenly at his Tyler home. A peace officer in Smith County since 1905, he served as Tyler police chief from 1924 to 1928.
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