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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
4
Dr. A. H. Kirman of London University Animal Welfare Society warns that elephants and hippopotami face extinction as about 36,000 elephants and 1,000 to 2,000 hippos are killed annually in Africa.
A sequence of reader notices seeks work or labor across Amarillo areas. Entries include Jim Jackson offering general work at 606 Monroe Street, Mrs Della Rhodes advertising sewing services at 1701 East Tenth Avenue, and others seeking yard, house, or child care. A couple seeks farm work, a young girl asks for light housework, and a man seeks to recover a promised payment for a cow.
JOE OVERBECK of Route 1 Box 276 writes seeking female pen pals aged 45 to 60 who do not drink, smoke, or dance. He states he is a home lover, desires a correspondence, and mentions he will sell the cow if not approached. Dial 2-1840. Also seeks housework or ironing work by the hour and notes hotel maid experience.
Letter from J. W. Weber seeking part time work two to three mornings weekly to cover bills. Offers to cook, clean, farm labor, tractor or combine driving. Requests responses at Box 1119 and notes a family in need of a wheelchair for a hospitalized boy.
A Rat Terrier is offered by Mrs. F. V. Friemel of Candyon Texas and Mrs. Ed Holston of 204 A Virginia Street. The dog is being given to a child who can provide a loving home. contact mornings. The note mentions a prior bone infection last August leaving someone unable to walk.
LEON SMITH offers to haul and perform yard work in exchange for a baby bed and an ice box. Interested parties can call 1316 East Fourteenth Avenue or write Box 5051.
A 43 year old man seeks employment with experience in farm and ranch duties and truck driving. He is in need of work and lives in a rural area, available for hire immediately.
A girl seeking employment places a notice from Dimmitt Texas describing experience in housework child care and cafe work. She provides references and lists MARIE 901 Monroe Street as contact.
Ad copy urges taking Buklets for 4 day test to flush excess acid and wastes from kidneys. It claims excess acids cause irritation leading to nightly urination, abnormal flow, burning, backache or leg pains. Product sold for 25c at City Drug Store and Fox Drug Co. Ady.
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