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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
10
A fragmented page presents appeals for a girl to adopt, a local home address, and letters debating Go West and magazine submissions. Notes reference Tack and readers sending items, with responses about Boob Oil stock and charity plans. The tone mirrors a small town column mixing requests, letters, and light gossip.
A reader describes years of hay fever cure experiments and an improved treatment. The writer offers to prescribe without compensation and invites sufferers to call for the treatment, while asking not to publish their name.
The Fair presents Dangerous Curves with Clara Bow on the final day. The Mission screens The Leatherneck with William Boyd and The Deandi shows Outlawed with Tom Mix. Rialto presents Weary River featuring Richard Barthelmess with music effects by Duotone.
Soothing Zemo brings relief to itching skin sunburn windburn bites pimples and rash. It stops itching quickly and draws out infection while clearing blemishes. A family antiseptic, safe to use freely at home. Prices 35c 60c and $1.00.
Mrs W, 404 B North Fillmore, advertises laundry services offering men's laundry and finished work. Prices listed include shirts 10 cents, pants 20 cents, roughdry 40 cents a dozen, finished 50 cents a dozen. She will call for and deliver within reasonable distance and washes the same day.
A woman writer laments Prohibition and tax burdens, arguing government should be by the people. She criticizes autocratic rule, the four cent gasoline tax, and liquor laws, calling prohibition a farce and urging more direct citizen control.
An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt’s Hemroid as internal treatment that cures piles by addressing the cause. City Drug Company and other druggists offer it with a money back guarantee.
A speaker extols personal freedom from liquor laws and urges tax on drinking and booze while opposing bans. He recalls Amarillo street life with a flashy car, noting flirtatious interactions as part of a broader critique of government overreach and Prohibition era policy.
A dramatic appeal urges addressing widespread undernourishment as thousands of thin men and women lose hope of gaining healthy flesh and strength and turning the tide toward real vitality.
A narrator describes a dusty highway scene where young people drink bootleg whiskey aboard a car, mocking the law and declaring prohibition a joke. They claim prohibition fuels their mischief and view drinking as harmless fun despite risks, arguing that the law fails to deter desire.
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