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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1929
Page
15
John Allen Jr of McLean Texas writes that he owns a complete swimming pool setup in Lefors Oklahoma oil town ready to operate profitably but he plans to sell and move to South Texas to dairy farming. He encloses a five dollar check for a long running ad and asks publication to run it.
A letter-writer accuses a local policeman of using a 1928 license tag while others were forced to buy 1929 tags. The note requests Tack verify the claim and mentions residence near Mr. Pottinger. Additional messages ask Tack to send issue copies from Temple Texas and seek a Spitz puppy inquiry from Amarillo readers.
A letter describes pollution and fish tales from a lake near the Denver railroad, noting use of lake dirt to dig a hole. It recalls a boy drowning there two years ago and mentions neighborhood youths swimming last year and a parent’s claim of introducing catfish a year ago.
A reverent Easter sermon extols Christ is Risen as a universal song from Arctic missions to cathedral altars. The piece imagines believers from East to West, North to South uniting in exultant hymn announcing the empty tomb and divine triumph.
A sequence of reader letters and poems reflect personal sentiments for Mother's Day. The missives touch on appreciation for mothers, financial notes about prize payments, and public discourse about column topics and municipal issues. The fragment ends with a call to continue addressing letters in future pages.
The Rector Fred A Foster proclaims Easter as the supreme moment in human history. He asserts eternal life is man key desire and urges readers to join in celebrating Christ is Risen. He extends best wishes for the Holy Season.
A 29 year old writer recalls two years in federal prison for a past error and vows to go straight. He studied law at night and worked as an electrician, but after release he was given five dollars and told to move on. He has since lost two jobs due to his ex convict status and remains unemployed.
The writer asks for guidance on staying in their current path after considering a change. They note skills as electrician and welder and seek advice on whether to tell a potential employer before accepting a position. They request practical steps for navigating a job transition.
A reader questions whether courthouse poetry contest winners were to receive prizes or if it was a joke. The note also mentions Eddie Guest and critiques of Tack and Mary Garden.
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