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Newspaper
Atchison Weekly Globe
Location
Atchison, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
2
Selections of humorous aphorisms and social quips cover topics from illness behavior to gossip and politics. Notable lines refer to Byrd, Dante, Cellini, and evolving fads, with jokes on intellect, happiness, and the role of women in politics. The tone echoes a 20th century newspaper feature column.
A brief study finds positive remarks significantly boost morale and performance beyond expectations. Researchers tracked responses across workplaces and schools, noting improvements in motivation, collaboration, and persistence after simple affirmations.
The piece notes a prevalence of courteous behavior among residents, contrasting frequent politeness with an observed lack of surplus generosity in social exchanges, suggesting a steady but restrained civility in daily life.
Some forgive gracefully while others forgive only superficially. The message urges wholehearted forgiveness as a deliberate, complete act rather than a partial or reluctant gesture.
A concise maxim notes that claiming an act was done out of custom is the weakest defense. It underscores how tradition should not excuse actions lacking justification or accountability, urging scrutiny of customary practices.
A fragmented note points to the phrase helva good time as a cultural refrain while the piece argues that maintaining political agitation is the country’s priciest ongoing effort. The text blends opinion and social commentary on public turmoil and governance.
Newspaper men and preachers value a compliment because it affirms their humanity and their often scarce reward. The note suggests appreciation for kindness toward those in public service, highlighting the personal impact of simple praise.
Combine book learning with experience and close observation to become educated. The message emphasizes that practical understanding built from study and real life yields true education.
In a reflective note, a half century apart, the piece contrasts past coverages of blizzard rail status at the union depot with current indifference to train operations, highlighting changing news focus and public priorities.
Julius Roar reflects on World War I with humor and regret. He admits fear at enlistment and recalls delivering a patriotic address at Deer Creek school urging others to join.
A poet muses on longing for freedom and a man resists washing as a humorous exchange reflects cultural contrasts and everyday skepticism about authority. The playful lines hint at identity and personal choice in a foreign setting.
The excerpt notes that burying a hatchet does not erase where it lies, announces new canned pie crust on the market, mocks efforts to keep women away from politics, and contrasts the creator’s wish to be called a newspaper man rather than journalist.
A concise remark notes that living beyond one's means can lead toward crime, linking financial pressure with unlawful choices and underscoring moral caution about unchecked spending.
A child shouts revenge as he begins to wash his mother's ears in her sleep, an act described in a brief, possibly folklore style fragment. The scene centers on a child and a sleeping mother with a bold exclamation marking mischief.
A witty note on how a jig saw puzzle can ease troubles and elicit editorial support, evoking a lighthearted tone about puzzle pastime relief and newspaper camaraderie.
In Phoenix, Ariz., a new bicycle license rule is noted as part of local policy. The Globe declares independence, defends fair-minded critique, and promises no party alignment while supporting Atchison and adjacent areas with human, evolving journalism.
The Globe invites letters from all readers on any subject. Letters printed unless abusive or unsigned.
In the District of Columbia, supreme court justices sue in the U S court of claims to block salary reductions. They argue their tenure and pay fall under constitutional guarantees due to their court handling constitutional questions.
Prennie Wingo of Abilene Texas nears completion of a unique world walk wager. Observers joke that the feat might qualify him for the position of senator or congressman.
Federal statistics show fewer marriages and divorces as hard times bite. The note cites many unemployed men and recently married women with jobs, illustrating economic strain on nuptial rates.
Observers note churchgoing individuals display more patience in stress than nonchurchgoers. The church has long preached patience and fortitude, with tangible results cited. Kansas repealed a poll tax, revealing the existence of a poll tax law.
Chicago owes its school teachers twenty four thousand dollars while funds go to an ambitious world's fair project. The split prompts critics to call the city reckless and out of touch with essential public needs.
Farmers urge lawmakers to pass bills allowing them to borrow money to cover costs from previous borrowing. They argue access to affordable credit will stabilize operations and sustain agricultural livelihoods amid rising input prices.
The El Dorado Times urges readers to leave Christmas decorations in place until all Christmas bills are settled, arguing for a longer holiday display as a practical seasonal stance.
A layman voices confusion over calls for Americans to buy only American-made goods while lamenting Europe’s shrinking purchases of U S merchandise. The exchange highlights conflicting stances on boycotts and foreign demand, prompting question of how to balance domestic patriotism with export needs.
Be It Resolved from St Benedicts college hosts 25 debating teams from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska. The piece praises student debates for building thinkers and citizenship, noting youths study both sides, prepare arguments, and gain valuable experience for civic life.
The United States Senate may grant President elect Roosevelt power to reorganize the federal government for efficiency and economies, with the House expected to follow. Speaker Garner supports it as essential, while critics warn of logrolling. Proposals to cut small west gold assay offices face strong opposition despite their minimal public value.
A wide array of short items from Atchison and vicinity lists illnesses, social events, travels, and community happenings. Mentions pneumonia cases, hospital visits, a creamery meeting, school events, church activities, weather notes, local business updates, and small anecdotes about residents and their daily lives.
Various local tidbits include Mrs Myers ill at home north of town and Ted Gilmore improving. Measles sweep White Cloud youth, and L W Owsley, brake man, injured hand. Ed Meador and others boast about bowling hooks and roads. Owl cafe's Mrs Adams back after flu. Many street sayings from residents, plus prison chat and bridge club updates. Funeral notices, retirements, and local business chatter fill the column.
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