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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
8
Long note discusses sleep duration and health, noting six to eight hours as a minimum, with six to eight hours suited for most adults. It cites Mellon Institute findings on perceived sleep quality versus actual rest, mentions night owls, naps, and cautions against heavy meals, alcohol, and patent sleep medicines.
Madge reassures Dicky that she loves only him while doubts about Hugh Grantlandé linger. Dicky boosts his vanity, a chase of Hugh, Lee Chow, and a Chinese messenger unfolds in Madge’s waking nightmare. Lillian mocks dreams as Madge hurries to breakfast, fate tilting toward more revelations.
The diary notes affordable prices making smart autumn wear accessible. It predicts a stronger business through higher turnover as customers buy more, and describes a new store debbie department with two society girls guiding fashion and boosting sales. A drawing details a popular junior league member wearing a russet spongy wool ensemble with tailored features and brown accessories.
The lunar transits on this day heighten anxieties and hint at changes and secret machinations that could hinder plans and alliances. With caution and insight, one may overcome underhand schemes and prevail against adversaries in major deals with corporations or secret orders. A birthday child may show sly traits unless trained in integrity.
Revival of broadcloth and velvet fashion marks a comeback after retirements. A dark blue broadcloth coat with ermine trim and large belt buckle contrasts a black velvet suit with sable edging on the cape collar. The outfit features a fitted silhouette, six velvet buttons, and a flared skirt with a white chiffon blouse trimmed in sable.
The piece argues for rounded surfaces and minimal cracks in hospital rooms to reduce dust and dirt buildup. It stresses smooth, curved floors and edges on sinks and furniture, suggesting composition floors and monel metals reduce crevices. It promotes simplicity and easy care over ornate decoration to cut cleaning labor.
A compilation notes various curiosities and stats. Eskimo Bible in Labrador language stands alone as the community’s written text. Traffic noise is said to hinder blind children's walking development. Tea cup fortune tellers boom in Australia. Warm weather clothing tests show men at 8 lb 6 oz and women at 2 lb 10 oz. Over 2,000 English schools broadcast educational programs. England and Scotland host 1 002 voluntary hospitals with 73 186 beds treating over a million inpatients and five million outpatients yearly.
A portrait of Maria Jeritza one of history's great soprano figures. From Moravian vaudeville beginnings to joining the Imperial Opera in Vienna and delighting audiences with Carmen arias. Otto Kahn cabled Gatti-Casazza to bring her to the Metropolitan Opera and her debut in Korngold's The Dead City marked a defining moment.
The article portrays Alice Jeritza as she delays, then captivates an audience with her singing and acting. It highlights her Vienna training, beauty, cosmopolitan lifestyle, and simple home life with Baron von Popper, noting her status among Metropolitan artists and anticipation for future American seasons.
Four suburban sisters, each from privileged backgrounds, return home bored and seek work in town. Dolly types, Stella aids a charity, Martha tutors, and Alice assists a progressive businesswoman. Each envies others’ lives while their own unused talents and selfish choices invite social critique. The piece questions whether educated women can find meaningful purpose outside luxury and status.
A seventeen year old asks if a wholesome girl is a good dance partner given drinking and smoking at dances. Nancy Lee cautions respecting a younger girl, urges chivalry and self worth, and warns against dating underage. Separate letters from BAR NANDY LEE discuss brothers tailing sisters on Maine Street and advise talking to parents or ignoring nosy siblings.
The article offers home cleaning tips such as wiping dirty windows with a damp cloth then methylated spirit, and using boiling milk to remove wine stains. It notes mildew fades in sour milk, jam ferments in damp larders, and a lime jar on the floor under shelves absorbs dampness. It also mentions valuable property in Ireland held by the City of London dating to 1609.
A shadow-children tale where Mij Flor Hanid Yam and Knarf help Jack Frost color autumn leaves with many paints except blue. Knarf frets his blue paint is useless as humans cannot see blue, while others complete their colorful task under a December wind. Tomorrow Knarf’s luck unfolds.
A compilation of quotable lines from various authors. It juxtaposes thoughts on courage relationships suffering education and justice from Roosevelt D'Israeli Froude Schiller Juvenal Voltaire Tusser Vergil and Terence. The fragmentary set blends aphorisms about truth morality and human nature.
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