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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1932
Page
5
George M. Willetts age 55 former vice president of Armour & Co. leaped from the 11th floor of a north side Chicago apartment yesterday. His wife was in the apartment and said his despondency followed injuries from a car accident over a year ago that forced retirement and hampered his return to work.
The text cites Insull as a controversial figure and contrasts American wartime mobilization with Japan’s limited wartime observers. It mentions newspaper publishers reacting to the news print situation and notes a spot paper price of 384 dollars per ton with contracts 2 dollars higher. Canada is said to have lost Imperial tensions or trade position.
A note on a 20 year study proposing minute doses of metals and brain extracts as a remedy. Smithsonian plans an observatory on Mount St Katherine in Sinai where Moses is said to have received the commandments. Russia counsels restraint as Japan's Manchuria program drains resources and may reveal unfamiliar economical methods.
Tenino, Washington, reports 27000 pieces of wooden money with a $6800 face value issued to aid bank depositors of the defunct Tenino bank. About 26 percent remains for redemption as souvenir hunters bought most of the notes. The bank receiver’s dividends fund redemptions, benefiting the depositors.
The piece argues for reciprocal prosperity with Canada and Britain and notes India reports Gandhi's paralysis after a six day fast. It links nutrition and national strength, warning about unhealthy beauty standards among American girls and noting deafness as a symptom of poverty and poor diet.
New Orleans cargo flow climbs as low prices and cheap transport draw cotton into the port. The record influx reflects favorable freight conditions and improved market competitiveness.
New Orleans Cotton Exchange reports receipts more than double last season despite a one third smaller crop and two week late market arrival. Export movement is triple last year as 422000 bales entered through yesterday versus 190000 a year ago, port stocks near 1000000 bales against 600000.
Hills Bros describes a patented process that roasts each berry evenly to a perfect degree and uses a vacuum packing can to preserve freshness. The method, developed over thirty years ago, emphasizes that a vacuum can does not improve poor coffee but maintains quality in good coffee.
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