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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1931
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe published as a second class matter from February 20, 1924, with The Globe-News Publishing Co. crediting GENE HOWE as Publisher and Editor and WILBUR C. HAWK as General Manager. Evening issues appeared except weekends, tied to The Amarillo Daily News on Sundays.
Col Charles A Lindbergh describes a nightly self audit of character factors he compiled including Altruism ambition brevity in speech concentration calmness in temper clean body clean speech clean thought clean conduct cheerfulness courage courtesy decisiveness determination economy energy enthusiasm firmness faith gracefulness honesty hopefulness industry initiative justice judgment loyalty moderateness neat appearance no argument no sarcasm no fault finding no talking about others optimism perseverance physical exercise pleasant voice punctuality patience politeness reverence parents home and family country respect to superiors respect to fellow men readiness to compromise recreation manful not sinful self-esteem self-control self-confidence sense of humor sleep and rest sympathy sincerity tact thoroughness unselfishness and notes the list reflects a self taught model of virtue respected by others.
The dispatch recounts a boy in Orange New Jersey who freed dogs from the city pound. Police detained the sponsor of the act, but the court released him after a mild reprimand. The piece muses on punishment and the logic of dogs kept in pounds.
A historic warning against enacting eugenics into law while urging cautious, unofficial pursuit of biological improvement. The text argues against political control over human evolution, stressing dangers of bureaucratic selectivity and the need for self-education in biological strength.
Cass Barrett and daughter Liane face a tangle of romance and social pressure as Liane endures elopement rumors and a forced engagement with Clive Cleespaugh while Van Robard reappears seeking to explain their past passion. Muriel Ladd and Mrs. Cleespaugh flank a web of debutantes and power.
A feature explains the saying diamond in the rough and describes ancient coral beads used by Romans as teeth charms and talismans against lightning storms and shipwrecks. The note invites readers to suggest origins for other customs to be illustrated in a Globe series.
New York columnist O O McIntyre notes fall will not revive midtown night clubs as many shut for summer stay closed amid racketeers ties and murders. Private speak easy rooms survive few. Worldwide entertainment layoffs exceed 20 000 with Broadway stardom fading and noir anxiety spreading among urban nightlife.
The WEAF NBC birthday party is replaced starting Sept 10 by a dramatic musicale featuring life sketches of great composers Beethoven Massenet Tchaikowsky and Schubert with master of ceremonies Charles K Field. Listings note WEAF NEC WABC CBS and WJZ NBC schedules and Majestic's new radio features Spray Shield Tube Twin Power Detection and Modulated Circuit at Amarillo Electric Co.
Flip the Terrier boasting of speed chases Twitchtail the Squirrel until Talons the Golden Eagle dives in. A sharp clash costs Flip and Talons, sending Flip fleeing to safety toward the ranch as the eagle pursues. The tale ends with a teaser: The next story, Flip Ignores Twitchtail.
A McNaught Syndicate piece surveys how appearance fits celebrities from Marshall P Wilder to Paul Whiteman. Norman Hapgood, Arthur Hopkins, Charles Dillingham and others are noted for matching or defying looks with profession. The writer notes how looks can mislead observers.
A historical newspaper puzzle listing sixes and sevens across and down clues with word lengths, including seeds coverings actions murmurs and various items, plus yesterday’s answer and various vertical hints. The grid references many common crossword entries such as seed bag covering and hermit phrases.
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