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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1932
Page
3
Dear Tack readers report a B B gun stolen from a front porch last week. Sender, DUB McENTIRE of 405 Louisiana Street, offers a reward for its return and asks helpers to locate the item.
A reader named Percy W Bones of Wheeler Texas criticizes Florida polo field comments as disrespectful to Western rodeo culture. He argues rodeo embodies lasting Western color and manhood, while Eastern views show provincial ignorance. A second letter from W E Smith of Fort Worth seeks a vacant rental with work in exchange for housing for his carpenter family.
A good home offers private room board and reasonable wages for a capable girl or woman aged 25 to 45. Must do general house work with little cooking, be neat healthy and of good character. References with letter. Mrs J A L Box 2241.
A middle aged woman, neat appearance, fair education, and good Christian character asks Tack for help finding work she can do to support herself and her 11 year old boy in fifth grade. She seeks a steady job that pays enough for basic needs.
A Pittsburgh mother offers to sell her three year old son for $500 to avoid hunger but later keeps him after 15 jobs are offered. The plea includes multiple helpers seeking work, including clerical, waitress, and truck driving roles. Several readers request print space to find employment and help for dependents.
Private sale. Upright piano in good condition available for 50 dollars. Contact the seller to arrange viewing or pickup.
I am a widow with 17 years in this line of business and no one to assist. If case work isn’t available, I will try another occupation for a while to earn enough for my rent and board. Mrs L El, 616 South Pierce Street, Room 5.
A 22 year old girl seeks a Wentworth Plane Geometry book or any work. She asks that someone leave the book at The News-Globe office with the amount. In care of Tack, she can work any honest job and will travel. Contact M. D. at telephone 6394, 308 North Johnson Street.
A middle aged woman seeks any kind of work including housework. She has her own bedding and is willing to relocate. Contact at 412 West Fourth Avenue, MR. AND MRS. ROY CHASTEEN, Cliffside addition, first house on the left before crossing the tracks. AUNT MARY.
Out of work painter appeals for a few days of employment to support a large family. He has never asked for help before and hopes to find any available work quickly.
A crowded plea column lists a painter and paperhanger offering services and references, a high school girl seeking a four month used typewriter rental, a woman seeking a wood stove and mattress, and Mrs Bertha Ryon seeking help in obtaining basic furniture. It also asks for a 40 year old woman to work for room and board with clothing provided.
A brown purse lost near 3711 Fountain Avenue. The finder will learn contents and two items were gifts. Please contact the owner with information to recover the item.
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