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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1932
Page
3
A page-long assortment of letters and notices features readers urging support for Hoover, critiquing politics and drought aid, and recounting a local lawsuit over a columnist's pay. Notices include job seeks, a flute request, and a light humor item about a squirrel hunting anecdote.
Personal ads from Amarillo and Pampa seek jobs and living help. Requests include housekeeping, child care, laundry, piano rental, and a request for a home for a widowed woman. Also letters seeking companionship, a straw vote on prohibition, and a plea to return a lost dog with a reward offer.
A Portales woman traveling toward Mena Arkansas on Route 66 says she lost a suitcase about 12 to 15 miles east of Amarillo and is in dire financial need. She appeals for assistance to recover clothes and support.
Inquiries from F P H of Mobeetic Texas request directions to a tannery or tanner for processing sheep pelts into rugs. They seek local service options and timelines.
The article argues for prohibition, recalling past drinking, and notes that arguments from The Amarillo News have reconciled the speaker to the policy. It references the figure of John Barleycorn and the columnist’s change in stance.
A speaker argues the Eighteenth Amendment benefits the nation by sustaining national defense, reducing government spending and taxes, and making the organic law self enforcing, claiming it negates the need for appropriations and lowers crime.
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