Coolidge Rise to Fame Aided by Strike Act
Boston in 1919 faced a violent police strike that left streets in chaos. Governor Coolidge called out the militia, restoring order and boosting his national profile as he won reelection with a record vote.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
8
Boston in 1919 faced a violent police strike that left streets in chaos. Governor Coolidge called out the militia, restoring order and boosting his national profile as he won reelection with a record vote.
Authorities report more than 700 mushroom species have been proved edible with many more likely to be suitable for food.
A survey of 10 000 rural homes in 33 states finds 87 percent of women on farms never have vacations. The study highlights limited leisure time among farming families and potential impacts on well being.
A recent graduate with several months of office experience offers to take any available office job. Provides local references and expresses strong work ethic and genuine eagerness for employment.
Helen Roth of San Antonio has won a decision in the Eighth Court of Civil Appeals reversing a Dallas trial court dismissal and remanding her $65,000 suit against Drs. W. B. Carroll Sim Driver and P. M. Girard. She claims negligence in setting broken bones during attempts to straighten bow legs.
A 20 year old man seeks dairy work and any honest employment. He has long lived in the area, offers extensive dairy experience, and is willing to relocate for needed pay. He notes he will do any honest job to cover his meals.
A reader asks Tack for a cheap secondhand typewriter to help support a large family, noting their daughter is taking typing and requesting assistance if anyone has a machine to sell at a low price. The letter is signed by Mrs N D H of 1603 North Cleveland Street.
A 27 year old man offers wallpaper cleaning services with a cleaner that is "absolutely on the level." He promises prices cheaper than new paper and a money back satisfaction guarantee. He states a need to proceed but provides no contact details.
A young woman seeks entry level office work highlighting eagerness, organizational skills, and willingness to learn. She emphasizes reliability, communication, and basic computer proficiency for administrative tasks.
A compilation of classified notices includes personal requests for correspondents and companionship, job seekers seeking house keeping and farm work, a driver sharing travel costs to Oklahoma City, and a farm family seeking a reliable farm hand. Readers are asked to contact through listed addresses and phone numbers.
This piece notes barter and trade as defining features of the period, signaling a shift from cash transactions to exchange based on goods and services, and discusses cultural implications of these practices.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new emulsion that soothes inflamed throat membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote as a major healing agent, with additional elements to aid digestion and blood absorption, guaranteeing satisfaction or money back.
H A Daniels began with $550 and built the Daniels Self Service Grocery and Market at 401 North Buchanan Street in Amarillo into a major Southwest retailer. He states the policy to meet all competition on merchandise and that the customer is always right. The business thrives on low overhead, owned property, and active family help with Louie and Frederick B Daniels directing departments.
A program offers music lessons in exchange for groceries and services. People may trade piano, violin, saxophone or cornet lessons for eggs, milk, butter, vegetables, fruit, laundry, cleaning and other necessities. For more information call 6677.
A boy seeks help finding his white Boston screwtail dog with brindle markings missing since Monday January 2, offering a 50 cent reward. The same notice contains a personal job request from Gene Turner seeking work and a practical nurse advertisement with four months training and maternity specialty.
A student describes balancing work and college in Amarillo since last fall. He recounts agreeing to work through Thanksgiving with a promise to return after Christmas, only to be told his job ended due to slack business. He vows not to quit school despite no work.
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