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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
7
Texas state prison system moves toward self sufficiency with in state food production and shoe manufacturing for state institutions. A new vehicle license plate plant will produce 1.5 million plates for 1935, reducing out of state purchases. Mrs. J L Means returns home after six weeks in Missouri.
Dallas dispatch reports Texas law bars sale of beer on primary and general election days from 7 A.M. to 8 P.M. This drought on beer extends into Saturday but residents may stock up the day prior, if thirteen hours of abstinence feel long.
Paramount presents Margaret Sullavan in Little Man What Now a tense drama about unemployment poverty and youthful disillusion with Douglass Montgomery as the husband. The piece is praised for Sullavan's heart catching performance but deemed unsuitable for children and young people. Other listings include Tim McVey at Rialto and Three on a Honeymoon at Rex.
Cameron prosecutors charged 72 year old Tom Anglin with murder after his 58 year old brother Lee Anglin was fatally shot during a Tuesday quarrel. The brothers shared a home with their elderly mother and a nephew and the dispute centered on cooking.
An old advertisement urges readers to use Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate two pounds of bile flow daily, claiming the liver causes a general malaise and that pills with gentle vegetable extracts restore digestion and energy. The ad mentions the red label and price in 1931.
Charles L. Clifford sold to Paramount for Carole Lombard as the second Lombard vehicle in a week after her new two year contract with the studio. Ray Lanford impressed a crowd at Nat Dine and Dance Palace with lively arrangements of danceable numbers. Claudette Colbert refused to wear peacock feathers in Cecil B De Mille's Cleopatra costume citing bad luck.
A collection of brief notices shows residents asking Tack for help with lost items and employment. Messages include returning a billfold to Mrs L H ONeal Panhandle Texas requests for wage recovery, and a 38 year old woman seeking work as companion or child care with contact via telephone 4749.
A reader asks for help locating a grand piano won in a spring con test in Kansas City. The note offers a reward and provides contact details at 113-A East Twenty-first Avenue and other addresses for possible return or further inquiry.
Mrs J R Davidson of Goodwell Oklahoma asks readers to send a copy of The Master Detective from June 1933. She offers to pay postage and the magazine price.
A roll of bedding containing two Indian blankets two comforts four quilts and some clothing was lost Monday about noon on the Happy Glen road between Amarillo and
A collection of short notices from Hereford Texas requests print space for urgent items. Mrs Milton Orr seeks return of valuable property hidden in Palo Duro Canyon and offers a reward. Mrs C O Gardner asks for household furniture repairs and a bedstead and ice box in exchange for laundry and quilting work. A young college graduate seeks any job experience includes stores oil fields and office work. A young girl seeks housework and child care work.
Experienced applicant expresses interest in cafe duties and housework roles. Seeks guidance on securing employment, highlights background with customer service, cleaning, and food prep tasks. Open to part time or full time positions.
In hot weather Feenamint offers a refreshing laxative chewing gum that avoids upset. It claims a mint flavor with tasteless laxative ingredients doctors prescribe and uses saliva stimulation for even intestinal distribution for a gentle, non habit forming action.
The notice presents Peggy Wilkins of General Delivery Ploydada Texas offering child care and housekeeping services and asking for work at stores or cafes with night returns. She notes age nineteen and provides two contact addresses.
An advertisement promotes B. C. a pharmacist made remedy to ease violent headaches nerves and body pains in minutes. It claims faster relief than single drugs and notes uses for aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without habit forming drugs available in 100 and 250 package sizes.
A farmer seeks a capable tractor and truck operator. The ad touts experience in fieldwork and ranch tasks and provides contact at 1301 North Harrison Street.
A 1930 Chevrolet coupe owner offers a $1 reward for returning a missing tire and rim. The note mentions the loss location between Amarillo and Harding’s Ranch and provides the address 1211 Jackson Street for contact.
A leather coin purse was stolen from the ladies dressing room at the canning plant last night. Holders report about $200 in cash and keepsakes inside. the thief was witnessed by several women and can be identified. Return to plant office for clemency.
A reader signs as Mrs P P B seeking to borrow a baby carriage for a short time and offers to pay. also states need for a job in case work or boarding house work at 707 Pierce Street Apartment 6.
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