Arizona Votes to Repeal Prohibition Tomorrow
Arizona voters face a statewide decision on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as the August election nears amid court battles. Prohibition forces acknowledge likely ratification with a write-in convention-delegate campaign, following last November's two to one repeal vote. Fifteen delegates were to be chosen by counties and elected en bloc by statewide vote, with no anti-repeal candidates nominated in any county.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Crowd Gapes But Bloom Stays Shut
In New York on August 7 crowds gathered at the Bronx Botanical Gardens waiting for the century plant to bloom on schedule. Attendants said it may open in a week or ten days as the crowd remained hopeful and the blossom did not appear.
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New York
Pride of
Bronx Botanical Gardens
NRA
Secret of cornerstone goes to grave with him
Baltimore Aug 7 There is a secret about Johns Hopkins hospital that will go to the grave with carpenter William L Woods He helped build the hospital but the building has no cornerstone He placed a sealed box with mementos inside and died yesterday He had tried to tell a director where the box is but was too weak to speak
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
William L. Woods
Woods
Wood
Practial nurse seeks local work near home
A practical nurse with hospital training offers services for farm, grocery, and care work. She can drive a tractor and will work anywhere at any time for reasonable wages, hoping to find a position with night home return.
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Tack
Conquering Contract By P Hallims In No Trump Bridge
A detailed Bridge bidding analysis discusses strong no trump contracts, rebids, and slam potential. It explores responder hand types with reserve values, counting losers, and how the opening bidder's aces affect slam decisions. The piece includes example holdings and strategic conclusions for six no trump and four clubs bids.
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Public Ledger
Wants Good Home and Work References from A Reader
Two readers seek employment help through a newspaper aid service. Blanch May, Amarillo general delivery, asks for a winter home and wage work in or out of town, citing cashier and bookkeeping experience, with strong references and NRA relevance. A youth, 19, from Route 3 Box 296, seeks any common labor job after leaving the RFC, requesting assistance.
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Tack
Del
Amarillo
Texas
BoBx
Practical Nurse Seeks Job in Amarillo After Two Years Experience
A practical nurse with two years of hospital work seeks employment in Amarillo after spending over two years in the field. The applicant highlights hands on patient care and familiarity with rounds, charting, and basic medical procedures.
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Joe Dear
Tack
Amarillo
Found Socks and Wagon for Sale by passerby
A passerby reports finding a box of socks on the way home and offers to return them after identification. The same person also advertises a boys wagon for sale at a low price.
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Tack
Two Girls’ Help Prompted Ongoing Assistance Plan
In a brief note, officials indicate ongoing support after a case involving two girls. The statement emphasizes continued care and resources, with no further details on persons or locations provided.
Exchange for a furnished apartment seeks work
A middle aged lady with housekeeper and practical nursing experience asks to exchange labor for a furnished apartment. She can furnish hospital training references, is a good cook, has run rooming houses, and is willing to move anywhere.
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Tack
East Eleventh Street
Songs for the Fiddle Dear Tack
A reader seeks songs and fiddle melodies for purchase at a reasonable price. The note requests a book of selections including Turkey in the Straw Red Wing Pop Goes the Weasel and Missouri Waltz.
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Tack
Book request for Suzuki songs at low price
A reader named Tack seeks a affordable book containing titles like Suzanna and similar numbers, expressing anxiety about finding these songs and asking not to pay high prices. The note requests options and value without relying on expensive editions.
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Suzanna
Tack
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Denny” Shute
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