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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1933
Page
3
New proposals in banking and politics consider reviving world war era liberty loan drives to fund six billion dollars of the federal government's floating debt. Bankers study whether a government loan program could liberate credit and stabilize short term securities maturing in the next two years amid a strong market for long term bonds.
Six men were burned at a Houston refinery when vapor escaping from a main they were repairing ignited. R. L. Thornton, 27, suffered serious burns to head and arms. the other five escaped with painful burns to head and arms.
A column reflects on prosperity under Coolidge and Hoover, private versus public utilities, and Russia's state control of power. It notes U.S. policy toward Soviet recognition and a soldiers' bonus, with questions about democracy, religion, and a Toronto man’s new currency idea.
Discussion turns to monetary reform with wheat and silver prices as base, proposing a power unit tied to electric output instead of gold. Critics say gold scarcity limits wealth while technology foresees dramatic value shifts and industry-backed currency. Andrew Wilson cites beer as poison in 18th amendment push, recalling Jefferson on whiskey cures.
Readers ask about naming a dead person Grover Hill and Henry Ansley and whether to continue the tribute. A Groom, Texas correspondent seeks help for a sister-in-law’s education fund and travel aid for Oklahoma City. Others request assistance for stolen furniture and a widow seeks farm work and domestic help.
An aviator based in Los Angeles seeks transportation assistance. E. W. Whiting, Transport Pilot 7856 Mechanic 503, offers to drive a car or plane to Los Angeles within the next week or two. Contact 2-3617, 820 Moore Street.
A 42 year old widow seeking a good man describes her height and weight and asks for advice on cooking and how to hear from potential suitors. She offers to communicate and hopes for respectful, genuine partnership.
Cooling and soothing ointment melts on the skin sending medicines into pores to quickly kill itch tetter rash eczema foot itch ringworm. Money back if it fails.
A promotional note urges using PENETRO to fend off colds and potential complications. It stresses the seriousness of even mild illnesses and positions the product as essential for prevention and treatment.
A letter cites the Cleveland panic era price drops in flour corn crops shoes and clothing versus current highs, blaming big business and trusts for hurting farmers and workers. The writer denounces lawmakers including Marvin Jones for the domestic allotment debate and urges action against hijackers and for public welfare.
J H Edwards of Guymon Oklahoma argues against cutting veterans disability and the old soldiers bonus to balance the budget. He questions Hoover's plan to cancel foreign debts while reducing veteran and federal employee benefits, suggesting alternative cost-cutting measures.
A vintage advertisement extols Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as the best remedy for cold and grippe. It claims four actions: open bowels, kill germs and fever, relieve headache, and fortify the system. Available in 30c and 50c sizes with a note on safety and immunity during epidemics.
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