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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1929
Page
8
Dr. Copeland urges parents to assess infant progress by more than weight gain. Sleep quality, calm behavior, skin condition, and digestion reflect health. He warns against wrong feeding causing fat, and stresses proper feeding, hydration, and sanitation, with Q and A on epilepsy, pimples, dandruff, and breathing.
A nostalgic essay describes a rare old fireplace in a colonial living room. Fieldstone construction, a copper hood, and period furnishings like Windsor chairs create a restful, charming space. The writer urges readers to emulate the room’s match of fireplace and decor.
A teen girl asks how to handle a boy she loves who visits rarely. The advice urges patience and cautions she may be too young for serious love. It suggests being gracious when he calls and notes that genuine care would mean more frequent visits.
Grace Thorncliffe describes daily shop life as her team pursues the year's top sales, rewarding the top seller with a special New Year's gift. The narrator notes targeting promising customers while maintaining courteous indifference to nonbuyers and recalls a specific successful sale of a maroon crepe Afternoon Frock to an occasional visitor.
A devotional recounting Ruth and Naomi from the Bible, highlighting Ruth’s loyalty to Naomi and her later gleaning in Boaz’s field during barley harvest, showing the moral ideal of family allegiance and modest virtue.
The passages recount Ruth's loyalty to Naomi and Boaz's protection and generosity. Boaz arranges for Ruth to glean and provides for her, later redeeming Naomi's land and marrying Ruth to produce Obed, grandfather of King David.
The article touts paper as a versatile aid for kitchens and housekeeping. It describes paper dishes tablecloths napkins bag cookery waterproof grease proof and odor resistant rolls for cooking covering handling and cleaning. It argues paper can replace dishwashing mopping and cloths saving time and manicures.
Horoscope note from Genevieve Kemble predicting minor anxieties in domestic and social life due to Venus and Moon aspect. Advises maintaining harmony in personal relations and affability in all contacts. Birthday and child notes suggest routine affairs with little serious conflict.
Fashion notes from Fifth Avenue highlight astrakhan, white curly lamb, and black fur trims for coats and dresses. Dark brown astrakhan tops trends, white fur accents outline necklines, and large fox collars elevate coats. A brown tweed ensemble with a fox collar and a matching tailored hat showcases the season’s chic.
Winifred Black argues Americans adopt slang without harming language noting slang conveys meaning instantly. She contrasts American slang with English terms from Dickens era and Gaiety shows, praising slang like swank and Oh Lord roads while critiquing terms she finds less clear. She suggests slang reveals culture and its drift rather than eroding English.
The article notes that 160000 air letters were sent from England last year totaling about five tons. In America air mails average 230 tons monthly. It adds that London fire brigades mainly use 65 ft ladders and most life danger in fires occurs from 60 ft to 60 ft above ground.
In 1929 Good Night Stories explores shadow children Yam Hanid and Knarf attempting to touch Mars. They stack on shoulders to reach the planet, discover Martian canals, discuss inhabitants, and are chased by a giant Martian who flings Knarf. The group ends back in the garden with Knarf soaked.
Lillian battles jealousy and instinct to protect Marion as the girl nears college life. A sobbing outburst reveals the depth of Lillian’s fear that Marion’s growth could erode their fragile bond. Mary bursts in with a chilling warning, hinting at danger downstairs. Continued tomorrow.
A clipped collection of quotations appears, contrasting losses of youth with knowledge versus fear and the idea that calumnies grow with silence. The lines mention Emerson, Ingelow, and Johnson, presenting aphoristic reflections rather than a news event.
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