Library standards clash with Amarillo needs in 1933 Globe editorial
The Globe editorial urges acknowledgment of the New Deal library role and cites the American Library Association stance. It notes Potter County Library's tight budget, with 20 cents per capita and no new books since 1932, while Amarillo has under one book per person and rising demand for school and children's volumes, appealing for donated books.
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Chicago
American Library Association
Public Library
Amarillo
Potter County
Ruth Delzell
Glenn Frank Warns Against Abandoning Sound Policies
Glenn Frank argues against abandoning sound policy amid despair and criticizes extreme laissez-faire. He cites a Barron study on real wages over 142 years and urges careful reform to avoid drastic swings from plenty to panic.
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Glenn Frank
Barrons
National Financial Weekly
McClure
Halloween Pumpkin Origins and Witchcraft Link
The pumpkin symbol arose from autumn harvest customs and was later linked to witchcraft. Early American colonists used pumpkins to symbolize the harvest and carved grotesque figures to represent witches and supernatural beliefs.
Outrageous Fortune Chapter Teases a Christmas Mystery
Caroline Leigh mourns a vanished Jim Randel while reading his old letters and awaits a reunion with the presumed cousin. Memory fragments surface as Nesta Riddell accuses Jimmy of jewel theft and a Van Berg murder, driving a fragile plot toward a strange adventure. Christmas mood permeates Hale Place as past and peril converge.
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Nesta Riddell
van Berg
Elmer van Berg
Jimmy
Nesta
Caroline Leigh
Jim Randel
Caroline
Patsy Ann
Hale
Jim
Peter van Bere
Elmer
van Bergs
Susie van Berg
England
Susie
Peter van Berg
New York
Packham Hall
Patty Ann
London
Patsy
Robert Arbuthnot
Pasty’s
Highlands
Craigellachie
Mrs. Ogilvie
Aunt Grace
Grace Ogilvie
Alice Arden
Elston
Diabetes Deaths Rise Sharply in United States Says Dr Fishbein
Dr Fishbein notes diabetes death rates have surged up to fifteenfold since the mid 19th century with New York showing 2.1 per 100000 in 1866 and 29.2 in 1932. He cites more female deaths, diagnosing advances since insulin’s 1923 introduction, and increased medical exams as factors.
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United States
New York
Joan Crawford Sees Hollywood as Life and Success
In Hollywood Joan Crawford rejects the idea that the city ruins lives for hollow glory. She argues Hollywood offers the greatest medium for artistic expression and that success in acting defines her life, more than private happiness or conventional standards.
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Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Joan
Mae West Wisecrack on Heiresses and Debt
Mae West quips that marrying an heiress is easy with a title and debts, but Joan seeks inner moral satisfaction beyond fame per the exchange. The remark plays on social climbing and personal integrity amid public judgment.
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Mae West
Guiding Your Child Posture by Alice Richmond
An excerpt argues that modern girl training neglects posture and gait. It highlights the need for attention to carriage and movement, though the fragment ends mid thought after mentioning a railway setting.
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Alice Clarissa Richmond
Winter Garden Back to Music and Social Scenes
New York reports the Winter Garden revival returning to Broadway in the 50s with Jose Iturbi concerts and glamorous performances. The piece notes restaurateur George Lemaze and historical figures, plus a reflections on nightlife, fashion, and postwar culture in a bustling revival mood.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
Broadway
Winter Garden
New Yorker
Gaby Desleys
Delysia
Kitty Gordon
al Jolson
Howard Brothers
Union Leader Puzzle Answers and Clues Grid
A crossword style puzzle listing across and down clues with numbered entries. Clues cover union leaders hobbies foods measurements boats and several common terms including verbs nouns and adjectives. The grid references names and terms across horizontal and vertical positions.
Bedtime Stories: A Fox and Rabbit Lesson on Thrift
Reddy Fox and Peter Rabbit discuss food storage and thrift in a Briarpatch kitchen tale. The fox smiles as he tempers Peter’s plans with sly advice about which foods store best for winter. Peter weighs hidden risks and practicalities in their exchange.
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Reddy Fox
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Reddy
New York Swank Symbol Spotted In Park Side Scene
A vivid snapshot captures a park side scene on Fifth Avenue with Earl Benham noting a coach dog beside a companion exclaiming about a white pooch from Pittsburgh. Benham quips that it is either a coach dog or a white dog from Pittsburgh.
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New York
Upper Fifth Avenue
Earl Benham
Benham
Pittsburgh
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Radio Clock Program Listings Begin Evening Schedule
The listing shows WABC CBS with Elmer Everett Yess at 17 and the Philadelphia Orchestra request program at 8 10:30 Isham Jones Orchestra. WJZ NBC features You and Your Government at 6 15, Halloween Fame at 9 30, and a 9 45 discussion of the NRA.
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New York
WEAF
NBC
Ed Wynn
Rudy Vallee
Wabc-Cbs
Elmer Everett
Philadelphia Orchestra
Isham Jones
WJZ
Mining dumps searched for waste ore in Colorado
Miners in Colorado search old high-piled tailings for unrecovered gold as gold prices rise. Colorado Springs hosts a notable project by Hagen and Wood building a 200 ton concentration plant to extract gold from the 4 million ton Portland mill dump.
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Denver
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Hagen
Wood
Portland
Roosevelts to Georgia for Thanksgiving Day
President Roosevelt will travel to Warm Springs, Georgia for Thanksgiving as in past years. He plans to depart Washington on November 17 and remain a little over two weeks for the holiday visit.
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Roosevelts
Georgia
Washington
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Reddy Advises Carrot Stocking for Peter in Tale
Reddy urges Peter to stockpile carrots as winter stores, noting their filling nature and resilience. He plans to monitor Farmer Brown’s garden to prevent Peter from getting carrots before saving enough, then tents to trotting away with a sly laugh.
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Reddy
Peter
Palmer Brown
Farmer Brown
T. W. Burgess
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NRA
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Jimmy Riddell
J. B. Lippincott Co
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia the Health Magazine
Dan Thomas
Paderewski
Jose Iturbi
de Luxe
George Rector
George Lemaze
Boniface
Palm Beach
Saratoga
Park Avenue
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Geo. M. Cohan
Providence
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Maitre de Hotel
Old Sherry's
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John L. Sullivan
Jack Dempsey
Egypt
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Jack Squirrel
Alney
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