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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1932
Page
3
A reader argues against war rhetoric and draft actions while urging empathy for veterans and criticizing a cold blooded stance. The letter supports women and single girls losing jobs to married workers, calls for business leaders to create job opportunities, and suggests a community drive to reduce unemployment in Amarillo.
A widow with two children seeks employment offering housekeeping services by the day or hour at reasonable rates. Interested parties may call 8613 or visit 1019 Johnson Street.
A fragment hints at News-Globe sports staff during football season. The note references editorial presence and possible coverage gaps, suggesting the paper relied on a few writers for sports reporting.
Co-eds at the University of Illinois plan a leap year dance on Lincoln's Birthday. Jean Johnston of Decatur heads the effort and requires girls to make dates call for boys and pay admission. Boys must see the girls home. The sorority with the most tickets wins a silver loving cup. the prize adds competitive fun.
Walter Crosseiu reports a lost female fawn Greyhound about two and a half months old. The dog went hunting with older hounds and has not returned. A reward is offered for her return.
The sports department reports the delay in publishing standings has been resolved and results will appear regularly. Readers are thanked for their patience while the issue was fixed.
A letter from J R offers a 25 Model T coupe for cash or trade. The car is described as in fine running order with all glass intact. Interested buyers are asked to call 9541 to make an offer.
A carpenter offers labor in exchange for groceries, stating a dire need for work to support his family and inviting calls to 309 North East Seventh Avenue. A reader also advertises a home for elderly people with low rates, listing 1515 East Tenth Avenue.
A reader defends speaking up in support noting a letter from Mr. Dillard Sefton of Tulsa who set up the idea of a 100 percent American. The writer argues that labeling oneself as a percent ideal prompts closer scrutiny of identity and motives.
Barbara Mulkey of the Leslie Nurnie School of Dancing appears on the Shoe Fund Benefit Ball program, performing between dances at the Athletic Club. A former favorite of the 1932 Crippled Children Revue, she headlines the event billed as the high hat act.
Mrs Ruby Grover requests help locating Doctor Gilbert Thayer's book on Acidosis in Amarillo. She seeks to buy or borrow a copy and signs as Box 2845 with thanks. Also notes a young 23 year old woman seeking permanent housekeeping work or daily, weekly, or hourly shifts.
A reader rejects Sefton’s stance on locking up dissent and mocks feudal narrowness. The letter questions why Americans abroad must bow to other nations and accuses some travelers of exploitation while defending broad liberal values.
An old advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless cough remedy. It promises seven modern science based benefits and a money back guarantee if the cough is not relieved, with a recommendation to ask a druggist.
Insurance advert explains a Postal Life policy offering up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months for disability and 1000 dollars for death, with low daily cost, ages 10 to 170, no money required to apply, 10 day free inspection, limited offer. Also promotes Mi 31 antiseptic mouthwash at 59 cents a pint for multiple uses.
A collage of short ads and personal pleas from Amarillo readers seeking work and items. Listings include a six month old male Spitz for sale at $2.50 and a Singer sewing machine offered at reasonable price, plus requests for a baby buggy and employment on a farm or ranch. Readers also request help locating a doctor for their town.
Classified snippet notes work as a dependent on own support. Ability to do laundry, cafe tasks, or care duties is stated as feasible. Emphasizes flexible, entry level roles and self reliance in completing daily tasks. Focuses on practical tasks rather than specialized skills.
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