Letters on fairness in Amarillo oratorical contest sparked by judges
Archer Fullingim of Pampa defends the contest and questions Amarillo tied judging. He argues Canyon and grand delivery styles favor Amarillo, urges non Amarillo and non theory judges, and notes last minute changes and out of town judges to ensure fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
Lubbock
Amarillo
Herbert Hoover
John Garner
Roger Babson
William Ewart Gladstone
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Babson
Patrick Henry
Woodrow Wilson
Williams Jenning Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Joe Bailey
Bob Ingersoll
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Washington
Archer Fullingim
Pampa
Texas
J. A. Hill
Lubbock Tech
Horn
Hal Randolph
J. E. Griggs
Parent-Teacher Association
Pella Phipps
Amarillo College
Alice Myers
Quanah
EMPLOYMENT SEEKERS OFFER SERVICES AND NEEDS
A collection of classified notes from Tack column includes Lola Lawrence seeking private home work with her child, a 25-30 woman to care for children for room and board, a seamstress offering 50 cent one-piece pajamas, a reader offering sewing, a man seeking farm work for room and small wages, Ella Dale seeking a dating contact, a dog owner offering reward for a lost Irish Water Spaniel, H. E. Force offering land on shares, a housekeeper job seeker, a laundry helper, a young widow seeking any work, and library needs complete magazine copies plus a cat recovery plea from Ginger Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Chumley
North Lincoln Street
Tack
Mother
Bill Boyd
North
Lamar Street
Help Wanted for Housework Seeks Night Shifts
A middle aged woman offers to do any kind of house work and can stay nights. She asks readers to print the notice to help her find employment and expresses thanks for any kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Stranger seeks work and friends in new city
A note from Miss Racher at 913 West Sixth Avenue Apt 4 asks for job leads, mentioning stenography experience and willingness to take any work. She also seeks new friends due to loneliness. She adds a lost silk mesh hose report, asking callers to Daisy Grocery if found, noting color gun metal slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Eighth Avenue
Harrison Street
Third Avenue
Daisy Grocery
Painter-Paperhanger Seeks Work With References
A skilled painter and paperhanger with years of experience asks for work to support a wife and three children. He offers first class quality and local references and will work for low prices. Contact by calling 4149.
LOOKS FOR BABY SWING IN READER NOTICE
A reader requests a baby swing not wanted by someone else. Call 2 3585 if you can help. the writer will come after arranging a pickup.
Farm Hand Seeks Work With Six Horse Team
Experienced farm hand, 25, single, seeks employment. Proficient with six horse team and general field labor. Available for immediate work and willing to relocate. References upon request.
All‑Round Worker Seeks Local Odd Jobs and Light Car Fund
A versatile worker offers carpentry, concrete, general car repairs, washing and greasing, and any common labor or farm tasks to earn funds for a light car. Former janitor and night watchman provides local and out-of-town references upon request.
Panhandle resident recalls 33 years of ranch life and self employment
A Panhandle resident reflects on 33 years in ranch or farm work. He notes 55 years old and a career spanning multiple ranches, including 5 1 2 years at one, 5 years at another, 2 1 2 years at a third, before striking out on his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THEAD
Texas
Panhandle
Connally Bolivia? Federal salary cut proposal debate
Senator Tom Connally of Texas argued in debate last week that the United States spends nearly seven million dollars daily more than it earns. He highlighted his bill proposing a graduated reduction of federal salaries to address the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tom Connally
Texas
Nurito relief promises quick pain cure at local drugstores
Advertises Nurito from Narito specialist prescription drug store claiming rapid relief from rheumatism lumbago and other pains. Denies narcotics while guaranteeing safety and money-back if the first three powders fail. Sold at All Druggists and Van Buren Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurito
van Buren
Proposed tax cuts scale to ease daily deficit
M. Frost of Floydada Texas argues a plan would cut taxes starting at two thousand dollars with a 5 percent cut between two thousand and five thousand and a 10 percent cut from five thousand to ten thousand plus a 15 percent reduction on salaries above ten thousand. He contends the bill could greatly shrink the daily deficit though it is unlikely to pass despite popular support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Frost
Floydada
Texas
Lost dog found by Pleasant Valley resident
H C Hilderbrand reports finding a brindle medium sized Boston screw tail dog with a white breast spot near Pleasant Valley. The finder asks the rightful owner to contact with proof to reclaim the pet, noting it was found Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Boston
H. C. Hilderbrand
Pleasant Valley
Defends Our Defenders at Amarillo Speech
A reply to Mr. W. W. Whitford in Amarillo contends that granting a bonus to the boys would not impose a tax on property or cost him any money, arguing the opposite stance. The speaker criticizes Whitford as weak-minded for fearing fiscal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Whitford
Amarillo
Fragmentary rebuke in wartime letter to soldiers
A reader condemns calling soldiers unworthy and praises men brave enough to fight for families. The excerpt reflects anger toward insults directed at servicemen and notes husbands who left their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny
Wivea
B C Relieves Headache In Three Minutes
A North Carolina pharmacist developed a blend of ingredients to relieve most headaches in minutes. The formula named B C is sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages and is claimed to ease muscular pains, colds, neuralgia, and fever without habit forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
B. C
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handle-Plains
Jerry Malin
Globe- News
Dalhart
el Paso
Shamrock
News-Globe
McLean
Pampana
Court of Civil Appeals
Hoover
Bob Underwood
Sam Braswell
Newton P. Willis
West Texas State Teachers College
Texas Tech
E. E
North Rusk Street
Norma Bowers
Rhome
Lola Lawrence
North Station
West
Polk Or
Taylor Street
Ella Dale
West Fifteenth Avenue
Harman Motor Company
Combine
H. E. Force
G. W. Milton
Route 1
Mr. Tack
Potter County Library
Harper's Magazine
Ruth E. Delzell
Ginger
Ginger Owens
Maryland Street
Old Tack
Wentyne
Floor
Kenmore Beluxe
Kenmore
Lovell
Kheping
Isiah anNd
Dicarno-Sacr
Dhcapito-Savr
BAY Chemical Co.,, Inc
New Orleans
Louisiana
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