God and cotton deter diversification in Texas farming
A Texas farmer argues against diversification urged by urban experts. He asserts cotton farming is superior, warns that diversification destroys value in hogs eggs and poultry, praises cotton's central role, and laments loss of South's soul with diversification. He claims cotton sustains health and prosperity and even provides feed and hay.
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Texas
Swivelchair
South
Halcyon
Agricultural College
Anti- Saloon League
Cotton first in the nation says letter writer
A letter urges governors to aid jobless and prioritize cotton production over other life essentials. A Texas reader promises a concrete example to debunk live-at-home claims, and a North Amarillo notice seeks workers or buyers, with various local notices about a water tank for sale and house to house selling opportunities.
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North Carolina
Texas
van Buren Street
A. L. Gallup
North Amarillo Station
Open Letter Mocking Herbert Hoover From Panhandle Reader
An apparent letter from A. H. Steen at 1108 North Jackson Street criticizes Herbert Hoover, calling him worldly and distant while urging Americans to focus on domestic needs. The humor targets charity, fiscal burdens, and political ideology, ending with a reference to a Tack Letters page 17.
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Tack
Mr. Hoover
Herbert
Erbert 'Dover
Panhandle
Sham
Yard Work Gaps Prompt Homeowner to Seek Help
The speaker notes a lack of work progress despite many tasks waiting. They mention yard chores as something they can do, implying other duties remain unfinished and may require assistance or motivation to begin.
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Tack
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Fourth Avenue
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Ethel Plant
Harrison Street
Albany
N. Y
Norman
Case
Rhode Island
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
John G. Pollard
Virginia
Cary Hardee
Florida
George Dern
Utah
Amarillo Pie Co
Golden Bear Cafe
Amarillo Baking Company
Polk Street
Wholfsale
Yee Prep
Polk
Paramount Theater
Dale
Cass
A. H. Steen
North Jackson Street
Gover
SEARS
Living Models
Orchestra
New
Shades
Smart
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Amarillo
Polk St
Amarillo Wholesale Meat Co
Harrison St
Western Hotel Supply CO
Taylor ST
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