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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1936
Page
3
Kansas City hog and cattle prices show uneven trade with gains in hogs to $9.26 top and cattle steadier to stronger on yearling steers while calves and cows move mixed. New Orleans cotton futures fall nearly two points after AAA decision stirring selling and pressure on nearby months as markets await regulatory steps.
A report notes $312 million already paid from a $621 million cost with a $283 million appropriation proposed to reach about $600 million. Democrats split as militant administration supporters push for broader federal powers while others urge caution until farm relief measures are further explored.
Laundry workers and department store sales women gathered in Amarillo for a three day convention. Arch Long of Kansas City spoke on tomorrow's industry, while Mrs M L Grady Joliet Tl addressed delegates at lunch. Wives and guests attended a Capitol Hotel luncheon and a Hill Billy party capped the opening day with a banquet and dance.
Roosevelt’s quick reply followed a Supreme Court ruling that halted the AAA. The farm program’s cash flow, payrolls totaling 6 500 workers, and processing taxes stopped. Democrats and Republicans fear broader New Deal laws will face invalidation, with talk of 48 small AAAs and grant payments for land use.
Four others joined the injured yesterday after a fall on Sixth Avenue near Harrison Street. Mose Aston, 73, of Tucumcari slipped on ice and fractured his left arm above the elbow and is in Amarillo for treatment. Jim Mays, Vega farmer, suffered a serious scalp wound requiring six stitches. Rube Musick, hotel desk clerk, bruised left hand and hip. Mrs. Means hurt leaving Palo Duro Apartments. Sam Roberts escaped serious harm when his car overturned on a hill on the north highway.
An unidentified woman was not hurt when her car rolled over on the highway between Tulla and Happy yesterday afternoon.
In the letters page readers question political funding for proposed Townsend Plan and urge cheaper substitutes, while two readers seek employment: a farm helper for a plumber and a 24 year old man offers truck driving and farm work. A reader also seeks office work or related experience in Amarillo with bookkeeping and P E X knowledge.
A resident seeks a right hand size 7 plain brown glove lost on Amarillo's west Polk Street between 2 30 and 3 00 pm on Thursday December 26. If found, mail to Ellen Houston Perryton Texas.
Jimmie seeks work all kinds of labor. He can perform most tasks and will appreciate any opportunity. Address: 105 Lincoln Street.
A collage of stray notes from historical press: a dog and newborn likeness, prison radio limits, cosmic speeds, a California dispatch on a tunnel and Los Angeles water system, Baldwin’s fear of air raids, British gas masks, a grim crime warning about a Poughkeepsie girl, and Europe’s unfolding unrest.
An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as effective against itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema. It claims tested medicines kill itching and offers money back on first jar if relief is not achieved.
The article discusses a range of topics from child trafficking involving infants bought from farms and taken abroad, to medieval European traffic in girls for Turkish Harems, noting the harsh fate of many children. It also mentions a playful warning about spinach replacement by other vegetables under a character named Pop-Eye and a WPA funded government book on eating habits.
A published opinion argues that spinach holds an objectionable level of vegetable uric acid, asserting health concerns. The piece frames the claim as a stance on nutrition and dietary risks.
A Miss Mildred Owens of Department K 720 Hanan Bidy Kansas City Missouri offers a home method for couples denied a baby for years. She claims the procedure has blessed many lives and invites readers to write for details and hope.
An early bladder relief tablet named Buketsa promises to ease bladder irritation with buch a leaves juniper oil and other ingredients. The ad claims it restores sleep and energy within four days with a money back refund from City Drug Stores and Fox Drug Company.
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