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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1927
Page
11
A Cuban shark bay tale tells of a beggar with one hand who swims a mile to win a bet and raise money for medicine for his fever-stricken daughter. Crowds on shore react with tears and cheers as he returns, the scene framed as praise for unseen daily heroes.
An essay on preparing for children leaving home to boarding schools and college, detailing practical packing items like trunks suitcases hat boxes and leather bags, plus reflections on family workers and everyday heroes in society.
A 1927 newspaper feature explains baby teething timelines from birth to twenty deciduous teeth. It notes tooth eruption order can vary by child, emphasizes no need for alarm, and stresses individuality in development, with guidance for parents and medical advice when concerns arise.
A fashion diary recounts selecting two stylish blouses for Pam to pair with her skirts and jackets. The first blouse features wool georgette with plaid crepe trim and novel tie ends, in a sand hue. The second is gray crepe de chine with a draped neckline and front tie, finished with crepe buttons, designed to pair with a beige knitted suit and formal wear.
Elsie Marlowe offers advice in a column about a young woman nicknamed Mickey who defies gossip to stand by a reforming sweetheart, urging dignified conduct and caution that romance may endanger reputation if work and personal life blur. A second letter from Edna prompts Elsie to counsel keeping distance from staff confidences and judging by office performance, with a closing note on respectful boundaries.
Woman readers are advised on treating blackheads by steam cleansing. Start with washing, remove soap, apply lanolin, cover with flannel, and alternate hot and cool towels for twenty minutes. Finish with warm, cool, then cold baths and ice to close pores, though overstepping may risk neuralgia.
Before the war the King of England's train was always preceded by a pilot engine yet this precaution is now seen as unnecessary. Women are as generous as men with tips in restaurants but they eat less, says an expert, in 1927.
Genevieve Kemble's Tuesday horoscope warns of magnified affairs in finance and business as Mars and Uranus clash. Precautions against accidents are advised while speculation may yield fortune for birthdays but carries risk of sudden upheaval or violent events.
A lonely girl writes that she is 19 and in love with a boy two years older. They have dated three years, he is in another state, and she has not heard from him in about two weeks. The column offers reassurance that delays happen and to not despair.
An absorbing continuation in which Mary Harrison tests Aunt Madge with sharp wit about Eleanor Lincoln and Mr. Jackson. The niece hints at secret acquaintances and hidden motives, while Aunt Madge admires her niece’s keen insight into social pretenses and budding romance.
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