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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1931
Page
16
Column reflects on taxes and luxury during a harsh winter, contrasting theatre taxation with poverty. The writer urges restraint, walking more, and appreciating simple pleasures, noting workers displaced by cutbacks and the resilience of families who must go without luxuries.
A home decorator notes plain buff walls feel chilly under modernistic design. Fabrics on walls soften harsh lines, with large tapestries offering relief. Gobelin inspired designs and silk-matted options provide striking imagery at varying costs, giving readers choices for warmer, more inviting interiors.
Seen on Fifth Ave the trend favors unfurred velvet wraps as winter settles. Two attractive hiplength and full-length models feature shirred collars, borders, cuffs and dolman sleeves, with shirring under the arms and across the sleeves for an elegant, furless look.
Expensive tapestries are available at lower prices this season with silk panels and block prints on textile art. Tapa cloth from the South Seas, cocoanut fibre mats, and Indian mats and rugs offer warm colors and flexible use, blending with Colonial, cottage, and modern furnishings.
The newest evening dresses eschew past styles in favor of beauty and ultra modern lines. Satin pink and apple green georgette frocks feature waist twists and a decollete gathering, while a silver lame gown showcases triangular corsage pieces and a roped sash with a wide hip skirt.
Royal S. Copeland warns readers against patent medicines for kidney and bladder disturbances. Early diagnosis and scientific care are urged, with attention to blood in urine as a TB kidney sign. The feature includes reader questions on eczema, scalp hair darkening, abdominal lump, and nervous perspiration.
The lunar transits this day are of minor influence on current affairs and will follow familiar grooves. Expect trifling anxieties not to be worsened by disputes. Those with birthdays face routines, not exciting year ahead, unless restraint avoids rash speculative moves and potential losses.
Flawless emeralds are very rare and cost about twice as much as diamonds of the same size. One hundred and twenty first quality ergs should weigh seventeen pounds.
A concise portrait of General Leonard Wood highlighting his Army doctor career from 1885, Geronimo campaigns, Rough Riders leadership, Cuban governorship, and role in creating the Army General Staff. The piece notes his work in the Philippines, World War era influence, and enduring legacy after his 1927 death.
Dicky races through darkness as I chase him after finding him grabbing light and door. Lillian and I discuss the surveillance Jim was set to maintain while Dicky questions my whereabouts in the house and studio.
In a dramatic kitchen aside Lillian recites the wounded Chinese man’s remarks about Hugh Grantland’s supposed interest in Madge’s “Pritty Face.” The tension rises as Dicky and others contemplate what the claimant means for Katrina and Madge, with implications for the trio’s fragile relations. Continued tomorrow.
Household tips cover cleaning ink from plated silver with whiten ing and sweet oil left overnight, mustard with a pinch of salt to improve flavor and prevent sourness, flavoring dishes with onion juice squeezed over a lemon, and glycerine removing tea or coffee stains from linens.
A column presents reader letters about marriage, adolescence, and youth. Advice urged for the young wife to flatter and mold a husband as life responsibilities grow, plus guidance for a 15 year old contemplating relationships and eye health, and a sanatorium patient advised to focus on recovery and health.
A shadow tale begins with John and a goose and shifts to Dr Centipede and a caterpillar therapy. The caterpillar resists and is dosed with green medicine, then transforms into a butterfly as everyone, chasing, vanishes down a hill into the sunset.
The quotes explore self knowledge and mortality, contrasting urban and rural life, and propose that determining one’s work in the universe is the key challenge. They also note how attitude shapes experience and daily life.
A selection of quotes on public influence growth and effort from Macaulay Gaynor and Parkman. The notes emphasize slow growth as divine economy and the need for concentrated work to achieve great things, contrasting public criticism with personal discipline.
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