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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1931
Page
5
The Texas highway commission considered bids on highway construction in 15 counties, totaling about 125 miles of road and three bridges. Tomorrow it will review contracts for a similar amount, with both days estimated to total around 2.5 million dollars.
Hills Bros. markets a patented Controlled Roasting process that roasts coffee evenly a little at a time to preserve full flavor. The system uses automatic heat and flow control, with vacuum cans to keep coffee fresh and prevent air from spoiling taste. Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc. Kansas City Missouri 1931.
In West Orange New Jersey on October 19 U P Thomas A Edison spoke two striking lines about an afterlife. He reportedly said it is immaterial to me I am ready to go and later he is very beautiful over there. Dr Hubert Howe cited the remarks noting Edison as atheist or agnostic yet believing in a supreme intelligence.
A detailed ledger lists road projects across counties with multiple bridges and base courses. Entries include Kendall Dewitt Cypress Creek on route 27 and Pecos concrete bents, Culberson 13 miles gravel base on highway 1, Parker 18.7 miles two course base on highway 34, and others across Brazoria Brazos Karnes Williamson Jones Fisher Harrison and Rusk with grading drainage and paving details.
Mrs Agnes Lyne discusses why a child may reply I wont and start defying routines. The piece explores possible causes such as learned behavior from causing scenes and suggests parent strategies to handle resistance.
The passage discusses how a child’s defiance and longing for attention can arise from parental overcontrol. It notes that adults may provoke resistance by asking too much or signaling expected opposition, leading the child to stake a claim in the limelight and resist.
Joy Palmer Harper, wanted in Michigan for embezzlement and forgery tied to counterfeit bank checks, was extradited from Mexico to the United States. He faces charges after a two year legal battle and is the first American extradited from Mexico in many years. He circulated hundreds of counterfeit Mellon Bank checks across El Paso San Antonio Los Angeles San Francisco Detroit Chicago and other cities.
Rehearsal of the Apollo Club of Amarillo is scheduled for this evening at seven o clock. The item reflects a discipline note about continued demands and adjustment stresses.
An Amarillo College of Music rehearsal notice urges male voices to join L. F. Aldrich's club. The ad then promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for children and all ages, claiming quick relief from constipation and related symptoms.
Cleansing cream product entry notes 35c price with mention of Cutex Nail White. Sparse lines include stray letters suggesting ad copy or OCR noise. No clear event or notable person. product label remains the readable item.
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