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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1937
Page
3
A historic Amarillo Globe page shows publication data and subscription rates with a narrative about a long sewer ditch, its implied impact on building a new residential addition, and the construction sequence from pipe lays to homes over the future sewer line. The piece emphasizes progress and local development in Amarillo, Texas.
A Washington analysis notes the federal executive branch employs about 850000 civil workers with a $128 million monthly payroll, excluding military and temporary CCC and WPA staff. It compares public payroll to private giants and cites concerns about government expansion and potential authoritarian trends.
Diary notes highlight Beatrice Lillie as the most enthusiastic night club patron in New York and a frequent performer who drops in at supper spots. The piece also lists entertainers expanding into sports investments, from Joe Cook and Jolson to Bing Crosby and Kate Smith, and ends with travel anecdotes and a copyright line for 1947.
An astronomer imagines a hypothetical tube eighty million miles long from Earth to Sirius and ponders the amount of substance carried along, illustrating the vastness of space and the idea of a vacuum with a bowtie of gas.
Judith Howard wants marriage without quitting her business office job, but Stephen Fowler opposes. A lunch talk spirals into a heated exchange. Toby Lynch and Virginia Bent arrive mid confrontation as Bob Bent defends the old fashioned view of earnings and matrimony.
Hummer the Hummingbird does a pendulum swing to attract Mrs. Hummer and win admiration. Sue, Sammy, and Farmer Brown's Boy observe the bird’s dramatic display, noting it is a form of showmanship tied to love.
The piece urges continuing daily outdoor exercise after summer to preserve the energy and health benefits felt during peak season. It argues that regular hours and time outside keep muscles active and fitness high, suggesting maintain summer routines year round for sustained pep.
A birth was recorded of an 8 pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stanley of Albany New York while they stayed at a tourist camp near Old Forge. The county clerk noted the birth as recorded in the official ledger marked Born in a trailer.
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