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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1934
Page
4
Assistant Education Director Joseph W Fichter tells a state convention that while reading writing and arithmetic matter pupils also need broad preparation for life. He argues facts and frills often prove highly useful and that education should develop the mind and broaden personality beyond the traditional three Rs.
Dr. Frank outlines five government paths for recovery: Industrial via the NRA boosting wages and restricting production. Agricultural via the AAA lowering output with farmer subsidies. Credit through RFC Federal Reserve and related agencies expanding lending. Budget by cutting ordinary costs while expanding extraordinary outlays through programs like PWA CWA CCC FERA. Monetary by suspending the gold standard and nationalizing silver to lift prices. He promises to revisit what these paths have achieved in the next installment.
Marian Gordon, Morning Dispatch reporter, covers two major events: William Bowen’s acquittal on bribery and Silver Hendon’s divorce. The divorce shocks Silver, whose ex husband Cliff Hendon shot himself after the decree. Marian aids Hendon by routing a key intermediary while ensuring not to reveal critical details.
Marian Gordon helps with a staged photo sequence for Silver Hendon as Hondon fights for survival after a near fatal incident. Anne Stanton coordinates life saving details while Hamlin and Max shape Silver's public image.
A portrait of Bide Dudley Bronson Obidiah Dudley Broadway press agent and writer. The piece recalls early theater reporting on Broadway, notable agents, offices, and the culture of press rooms in New York, noting Dudley’s career, names like Nellie Revell and C P Grenaker, and pay scales for agents in the era.
Alice Clarissa Richmond recounts Mary who at age ten refused Alice in Wonderland calling it not humorous. Mary later revisits the works and declares they are not for children, noting that children's tastes vary and some enjoy whimsy later in life.
The text argues humor varies by child and evolves with age. It urges parents and educators to identify what amuses each child, cultivate taste, and teach tolerance for different forms of wit. It warns against labeling a child humorless, which can close him to life’s laughter.
The seal on historic paper money carries the Latin words meaning the Seal of the Treasury of North America and is the final mark applied. The choice of North America rather than United States reflects colonial era naming conventions and jurisdictional context.
Puzzle clues describe a wide range of definitions from rulers and terms to animals and objects. The word grid includes references to royalty, ships, instruments, and common nouns, presenting a broad vocabulary with many overlapping hints and cross clues.
A Thorton Burgess bedtime tale features Peter Rabbit and Chatterer the Red Squirrel discussing whether winter comes early. Peter questions Chatterer's early harvest claim while Chatterer asserts there is a reason, hinting at seasonal knowledge.
A compact quiz note lists three questions and answers about education. It asks which city sits on seven hills with Rome as the answer, defines numismatics as the science of coins and medals, and identifies Horace Mann as a reforming American educator in Massachusetts.
A compact reading segment recounts a riddle style word build and a fable style dialogue about harvest timing. Chatterer explains weather patterns have shaped ripening and urges readiness now rather than waiting for winter. Peter questions meaning and signs. Copyright 1934.
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