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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
4
Since 1920 Americans have awaited a lasting industrial revival. New National Industrial Conference Board bulletin notes gains in September and early October with rising retail and wholesale prices, increased foreign trade, more residential building, and higher electric power output. Hope remains for a durable upturn, though a renewed slump is possible.
The Nebraska senator George W Norris announces retirement after one more year in the Senate. He shaped reform through the lame duck amendment and his own power program. Critics note his lone hand approach, while supporters praise lasting state and federal changes.
In 1936 a great building boom is urged as vacancies shrink. A vacancy survey shows single-family homes under 1 percent and apartments under 5 percent, while population grows and four years of slow construction failed to keep pace with destruction and obsolescence. American families rise by about 360,000 yearly. 290,000 living units built 1932–1935 versus 500,000 destroyed.
A reader titled Head of the Mail Horizontal lists numbered clues such as postal head, seven days, engagement, eighty, and other entries. The page pairs simple definitions with terms like heavy, prying sneak, artificial stream, frozen water, number game, toothed edge formation, and earth, aiming at a filled-in word puzzle with cross references.
A compact solved puzzle grid listing clues and inferred answers across categories such as sun, mother, unit, and various wordplay entries. Includes references to states, titles, directions, measurements, and common nouns, organized by numbered clues and vertical hints.
Jean Dunn, secretary to lawyer Donald Montague, is caught between Bobby Wallace and Sandy Harkins at The Golden Feather. Larry Glenn, a federal agent, tracks bank robber Wingy Lewis while Mike Hagan of the local police watches. Jean faces guilt after a kiss with Sandy as she navigates engagement news and social temptations.
The piece notes Masaryk and Czech independence history, with a 1928 stamp honoring independence’s 10th anniversary. It then shifts to fiction and social scenes featuring Jean, Bobby, Sandy, and Eve Lewis at the Golden Feather club, detailing flirtations, tensions, and a dinner-dance with evolving relationships.
In Thornton Burgess bedtime tale Johnny Chuck confronts Flip the terrier as Peter Rabbit is held near the Old Orchard wall. Birds alarm, Johnny challenges Flip, and a tense pursuit unfolds with Johnny defending Peter until the danger passes.
Quiz item details classical myths and geography with short questions and answers. It covers Prometheus chained to a rock for bringing fire to mankind, cephalalgia defined as a spasmodic head ache, and Podunk as a derisive name for a small out of the way town.
Health Talk discusses the apple diet for summer diarrhea in children. Proponents cite reduced bowel movements and quicker formation of stools after 8 to 12 hours, while critics note theoretical explanations. The regimen uses peeled raw apple pulp every two hours for 24 to 48 hours, with water or weak tea, then a light post-recovery diet for children over a year.
A magazine back page shows a figure near a large tree pushing a player aside. Yesterday’s answer depicts a tramp at a bar with ragged clothes bare head and bleak eye, provoking a harsh, marble-hearted refusal for a drink.
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