Weather notes and opinions on nursing care strike a tone
The item blends weather remarks with social commentary on nursing roles. It cites balmy weather by Friday and ongoing winter conditions, mentions Indian and Tack ancestries, then discusses gender views on nursing, claiming women nurses yield faster patient recoveries and higher patient satisfaction, while male nurses are sidelined. a reader asks about male nurses in Amarillo. The piece ends with a personal note about a cold and cold tablets.
Record Warm January Triggers Early Garden Bloom Fervor
Women express excitement as flowers push buds despite January. The scene mirrors Tack forecast, signaling a historically warm, open winter and new warmth records across regions, with gardens showing unusual early blooms and residents noting the unusual weather patterns.
Earthy pleasures and garden aromas spark brief humor
The author extols earthy scents from gardening and various manures, jokes about their appeal, then shifts to legal notes on game law violations in the Aay. No collusion found, trials postponed, three extra wardens assigned, violators face fines up to fifty dollars or federal prosecution, with warnings from the U S wardens. An uptick in anonymous letters to Austin is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Coty
Aay
Maggard
United States
Beauty, class, and child rearing in old verse
An old verse discusses beauty and its limits, claiming ugly resilience but beauty fading. It contrasts rugged versus beautiful men and women, notes happiness of middle-class lookers, and mentions New York mothers using back- carrying infant methods like Orientals, praising Formosan child behavior yet questioning outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Far East
Navy Art Exhibit Highlights Farming and Machinery Themes
A brief notice lists CALVIN BROWN aged 21 seeking contact regarding an exhibit experience involving irrigation farm animals and power equipment. No transportation or furniture on hand. Reachable at phone 20273 or 1007 North East Eighth. CALVIN BROWN resides at 1007 North East Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Eighth
Calvin Brown
Mitchell Jamieson
Amarillo
Monument to Deaf Smith Unveiled in Richmond 1931
In Richmond in 1931 a monument honoring Deaf Smith, a Texas Revolution hero noted for destroying the San Jacinto retreat bridge by orders of Sam Houston, was unveiled. The 41st Legislature funded the memorial, and Congress later granted him any house and lot in San Antonio. Deaf Smith County honors his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Erastus
Smith
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
San Jacinto
Americans Compared to Other Nations in Adulthood
The speaker notes claims of superior foreign citizens in adulthood but finds evidence of famine abroad. He argues that those starved and weak from hunger tend to be compliant, while questioning the comparison to prosperous Americans once grown.
Man Lost On Road Asks Farmer For Help To Buffalo Lake
A man started for Buffalo Lake, left his route, and stopped a farmer for directions. The farmer told him to “follow the beer cans,” a brief humorous exchange reflecting a misdirected journey in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Lake
Unnamed Liquor Comment Attributed To Cowboy Postulate
A man famed for abstinence from liquor is praised as a model citizen. He notes that alcohol holds perplexing appeal for cowboys, suggesting single ranch workers should unwind in town occasionally to avoid being out of place. The quote reflects attitudes toward drinking and rural life.
January Heat Warns of Rough Panhandle April
An old saying about marrying for beauty quotes a house’s paint, while forecasts hint that hotter January days will make the Panhandle travel into a rough April. The message underscores anticipated harsher conditions ahead in the Panhandle region this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Quote on senses and success
A compact maxim notes God gave five senses to man, touch taste smell sight and hearing, while successful men possess two extra senses horse and common, implying practical judgment and industry lead to achievement.
Modern Irish Black Irish and a boarding gag
A fragment collection notes the Black Irish origins from Spanish sailors settling in Ireland, comments on women nurses improving hospital care, wives entering business, a joke about men doing housework, diaper statistics by gender, and a Ruby Williams anecdote about a surprised Ozark passenger asking how to remove chewing gum from his ears after air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Irish Sea
Ireland
True Magazine
Ruby Williams
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Model Plane Lost Near West Acres
Jimmy Lovelady reports a lost model plane Sunday January 15 near West Acres on Western Street. The craft is a 4% foot wing span, zipper model, metal blue body with purple wings, Olson R motor, NW wind. Small reward. Phone 8503.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson R Motor
West Acres
Jimmy Lovelady
Young Married Man Seeks Farm Work Role
A brief notice from a young married man with farming background seeking a farm employment opportunity. He states he was raised on a farm and desires a farming job to utilize his experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Seeking Quilting Scraps for Ill Mother-in-Law in Borger
Mrs William P Anderson of 1415 Jennings Ave Borger Texas appeals to readers for fabric scraps to quilt while her mother-in-law rests due to illness. She asks donors to mail them COD and promises to ensure delivery to the recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. P. Anderson
Jennings Ave
Borger, Texas
Wanted eggs hatched for local fowl needs
Person seeks hatchery service for multiple duck egg batches. Plans several settings of about twenty eggs each and will pay prevailing rates. Call after 2 PM at the listed number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Need for Boys' Winter Clothing Invites Help
A friend seeks winter clothes for her two sons aged 2 and 6. She asks for assistance to provide small boys' clothing and mentions P. O. Box 1644 in care of Mrs. J. B. to arrange help.
Typing Request to Call Before 9 A M or After 5 30 P M
A READER asks to arrange typing work at home with calls before 9 in the morning or after 5 30 in the afternoon and provides the phone number 2 3376. The note requests contact for at home typing tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Lost lighter found after car crash at Third and Fairmont
A woman reports losing a black Ronson cigarette lighter engraved with the nickname Bobie after a two vehicle collision at Third and Fairmont. The item may have been picked up by a passerby as they left the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Third and
Fairmont
Ronson
Nick
Bobie
Hospital item requested return to owner
The note requests return of a hospital item given as a gift, asking the finder to call 7182 and meet to hand it back. Mrs Paul McLain, 4229 West Twelfth, emphasizes the item’s sentimental value and willingness to pick up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McLain
West Twelfth
Widowed mother seeks house management or childcare job
A 31 year old widow with four children asks for employment options. She is in good wealth and would prefer running a court or rooming house to keep her family together, but will consider daytime housekeeping or babysitting. Phone listed as 3-6051.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Miss Thompson
Haven
Rebel
Anna
Duchess
White House
Community Clothing Drive Seeks Help for Large Family
A local appeal requests clothing for six children aged one to 12, plus bed covers and a baby bed with mattress. Donors are asked to call 2-3485 to arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Money Found Inquiries For Identifying Loss
A reader reports finding money on Wednesday January 18 and says the owner may reclaim it by proper identification. Contact phone number 29863 to claim the lost funds.
Would Drive Truck Man Seeks Driving Job
Emmett White of 2600 North West Fifth seeks a truck driving job with sixteen years of experience. He offers many references attesting to honesty and provides contact phone 3-1237.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett White
North West
My Day Visits School Of Grandson
Los Angeles Sunday diary describes visits with family in California and New York, noting a grandson’s school run by Mr and Mrs Harry James, emphasis on reading, March of Dimes fundraisers, and affection for New York State roots amid social outings with writers, a psychiatrist, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Features
Los Angeles
Danny Kaye
Harry Friedgood
March of Dimes
James
Miss Thompson
Johnny Boettiger
Harry James
Johnny
Mr. James
Library Guild
David M. Levy
Armand Deutsch
California
New York State
Indian woman delays final exam for birth in Natal
Mrs. D Bughwan aged 23 from the University of Natal became the first Indian woman to earn the M A in English in South Africa. She postponed her final examination until after she had given birth to a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bughwan
University of Natal
South Africa
Dummy Used To Test Pilot Resistance
EDWARDS AIR BASE California January 25. A test uses a dummy strapped to an ejection seat hurled from a rocket sled at half the two mile run to study protection needed for a pilot at 1100 miles per hour. Five rockets power the sled, and instruments record effects on the dummy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Air Base
Cal
Air Force
Santa Fe Carloadings Show Weekend Totals Dip From 1949
Santa Fe System carloadings for the weekend Saturday were 20,504 versus 21,347 in 1949. Cars received from connections totaled 9,465 compared with 10,407 the prior year. Total cars moved 29,969 versus 31,754 in 1949. Santa Fe handled 30,953 cars in the preceding week of this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Courthouse Records: Deeds and Divorces Listed
Courthouse records include warranty deeds for multiple lots in San Jacinto Heights Old Town and AB M&B survey tracts. transfers involve F M Lefforge, E R Piss, Henry Lee Patterson, Katie B Fillmore, Nellie Lee Hatcher, Ross Hatcher, Boxwell Brothers Inc, C L Mun Day, W Southall, J W Clifton, Reuben Bewley, Carl Brown, and others. District Court lists four divorce actions: McCracken Inman, Wallen, Spakes, and a marriage license for Carl Neill and Hazel Onlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Lefforge
E. R. Piss
San Jacinto Heights
Henry Lee Patterson
Katie B. Fillmore
Northwest Corner
G&s
See Instrument
Nellie Lee Hatcher
Ross Hatcher
Old Town
Boxwell Brothers, Inc
Ab&m
T. J. Clauson
Amarillo Heights
Hugh A. Asbury
Cecil R. Smith
Magnenat
Eakle
Pearl E. McCracken
Arthur Inman McCracken
Charlies C. Wallen
Ruth Wallen
Virgie Louise Spakes
Walter V. Spakes
Pernees Carl Neill
Miss Hazel Onlap
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Mrs. Jones
Tex
Chico
News-Globe Board of Censors
Wes Izzard
Paul Allingham
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Grady Camp
Sarah Winter
Bob Babb
Lewis Nordyke
Joe Hess
Charley Underwood
Raton
Weather Trust
Cen
Austin
Navy
Texas
Coco Ack
Cook
North
Lincoln
Mr. Tack
C.O.D
Mrs. B
Anice Luttrall
Zale
Zale’s
Globe-News
Deason
Courthouse Records
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Blackburn-Shaw
Pierce
Baylor
Polk
K. Gold
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