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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1931
Page
6
A Massachusetts speaker at the Boston Review Club argues against censoring libraries and supports exposing youths to varied reading. He claims trashy works won't harm a developing mind and may lead readers to genuine literature, arguing reading habits broaden life and curiosity.
Janet and many buyers assume all Oriental rugs are superior. The article notes taste and price do not guarantee quality, as modern Oriental rugs use synthetic dyes and higher costs. It asserts well-made domestic rugs offer reliability, durability, and good appearance with guaranteed quality. An authentic Oriental rug remains beautiful and durable but costly.
Household hints describe using tap water with glycerine to soften water and aid dirt removal. Boil cracked eyes in water with vinegar and salt and treat thin eggs the same. Soak washed handkerchiefs in water with cream of tartar to whiten when ironed. Clean greasy rubber rollers by rubbing with rag and paraffin or turpentine. Wash with warm soapy water, rinse and dry.
Seen on Fifth Ave. describes summer night events with gowns that are formal but not ornate. Frocks emphasize clever detail without excess ornament, using simple fabrics and youthful silhouettes. A tiered taffeta dress with a pink jacket and flesh collar appears alongside an embroidered henna batiste frock with grosgrain belt and self fabric flowers.
A Parisian style forecast notes that despite sixties and eighties influence the Autumn evening dress silhouette will largely persist with minor shifts. Drapery may pull to the back creating a gentle bustle effect as two standout frocks showcase scarves bodices and diamante accents.
The column warns of conflicting astral configurations may dull progress and profits. It notes employment and business risks, urges careful management of personal matters, but cites chances of new contracts and opportunities needing clever handling by those born on the day.
A profile of Fritz Kreisler detailing his early prodigy status at age ten, Premier Prix de Rome, and rapid rise with tours in Berlin London and America. It notes adversity from critics, war impact on engagements, marriage to Harriet Lies in 1902, and his multifaceted talents as pianist, scholar, and composer of Viennese folk songs.
A dinner for two in their room unfolds with humor and affection as Dicky and Madge reflect on how Madge's budding playwriting career may affect their future. Katie the maid adds charm with a polished service while the couple grapples with time apart and the possibility of shifting family dynamics.
A 1931 advice column offers guidance on teenage romance. Readers describe quarrels and drifting crushes, with Nancy Lee urging self control, widening social circles, and avoiding pressuring partners who show inconsistent interest.
Dr. Copeland explains diabetes varies by patient and diet must be calculated by calories. If insulin is used, carbohydrate intake can be more liberal. without insulin, offenders are avoided. Individualized plans and physician supervision are essential for safe management.
Reader questions cover child weight worsened by no fat, symptoms and treatment for tape worm, weight gain advice, piles guidance, ideal weight for a boy 5 ft 11 in, reducing hips through diet and exercise, and midday fatigue blamed on auto intoxication. Answers advise nourishing foods, cod liver oil, sleep, exercise, fruit and leafy greens, and seeking a doctor for specific conditions. Copyright 1931 Newspaper Feature Service Inc.
Five shadow-children traverse Number Three Cyclone Alley seeking a pair of wind spectacles to glimpse a breeze. They meet a talking old shopkeeper who vanishes with an explosion, leaving the top shelf bearing the wind spectacles that blow away as they reach for them.
A compact collection of aphoristic quotations from Addison Locke Herrick Chesterfield Harley and Terrence. The passages emphasize living above present circumstances caution about glory after death and the value of philanthropy and balanced focus.
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