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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

5

Confidence and collective action to aid Panhandle wheat

E H Sammons urges Panhandle farmers and businesses to store wheat locally at 50 cents per bushel with 15 percent down, predicting price rises within 90 days. He argues that coordinated support by 30 counties could save the regional economy, calling for leadership and individual effort to avoid widespread hardship.

Panhandle the Globe Europe E. H. Sammons North Johnson Street

Dear Tack and Reader Letters From Rural Readers

A 14 year old seeks work including child care and offers contact via phone. A Texas reader asks Tack for wheat and cotton price forecasts for fall, noting travel in Canadian and seeking guidance. A third reader mentions illness and asks about obtaining rags.

Aaron Rhodes Rotan Texas

Help Wanted and Personal Notices From Amarillo Column

A long list of requests for work and personal ads appears. Job seekers include a tractor operator and a married man with a wife and three children seeking labor or plumbing work. Personal notices seek companionship and selling items like a baby surkey and rabbits.

Tack J. A. McGowan Vega Texas

Help Wanted and Item Requests From Local Readers

A plea printed by C. W. Hopper seeks clothing including shirts size 17 trousers 36 waists 32 length union suits 42 shoes 8.5 or 9 and hat 7 1 4. Readers are asked to leave items at Tack's office or visit 1521 North Garfield Street. Also a request for an old running car in exchange for painting services to help a family of six at 2407 West Third Avenue or via 5670. Reference given Cc A Scott.

Tack J. M West Third Avenue Cc. A Scott

Girl Seeks Child Care Job Letter to The Globe

A 14 year old girl named Elsie Hensley asks for a job caring for children. She notes long newspaper readership and mentions relatives and local churches. The letter states she is 83, widowed, and living at 418 Harrison Street, signing as Mrs J H Grant.

Tack

Wheat to Charity Opens Plant Charity Drive

The report notes a new charity effort linked to a wheat project. Details describe a community initiative where wheat or grain supplies are redirected to charitable use. Specific organizations or dates are not provided in the readable text.

Veterans of Foreign Wars discuss wheat donation for relief

At Perryton Legion Hall, the newly formed VFW post proposed farmers donate a lot of wheat for next winter relief work. B L Rogers and W H Woodward urged cooperation with Farnsworth farmers and Equity Elevators to mill into flour for distribution to the needy, amid hard times as wheat sells for 35c a bushel.

Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Hall Perryton B. L. Rogers Farnsworth W. H. Woodward Equity Rogers Texas

Rhetorical Questions in a Vintage Prompt

A series of sharp rhetorical questions about everyday odds and outcomes. The lines mix playful hypothetical situations with everyday objects and people, presented in a dated informal tone.

Farmers urged to hold wheat for better prices

A plea to stop selling wheat now to protect farmers in the Panhandle area. Critics warn mills, elevators, speculators and lenders may exploit the crop. The piece cites debt moratorium talk and urges the Farm Board to act to aid struggling farmers.

Tackless Panhandle Hoover United States

Farmers urged to flood Farm Board with letters

A call to action suggests not selling the 300 million government wheat reserve for a year to avoid price spikes. It argues farmers should write to the Farm Board to influence policy, framing the move as a means to stabilize market prices and aid the hungry.

Traffic signals back on during vacation crowds

The city reports traffic bells and signals functioning again as vacation crowds fill downtown streets. Residents note smoother flows and safer crossings with the restored system in place.

Reader Calls for Less Noise in Traffic Signals

A reader argues against larger and louder traffic signals, saying older pedestrians cope, children rush and forget, and highlights a near miss where a 12 year old was almost run over. The writer requests signals stay quiet despite liking the bell ring.

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