Tack Letters on Unemployment and Labor Reform
A letter argues unemployment drives support for communist ideas, urges cutting work to four days weekly, blames neither capital nor machinery, but urges government action and wage relief. It credits the International Typographical Union and criticizes six-day work norms while urging systemic remedy.
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United States
Sam
International Typographical Union
J. P. Black
Desperate plea for aid from a motherless worker seeks training
A woman orphaned in infancy recounts lifelong hardship and seeks practical home skills, seeds, water, and garden opportunities. She asks Ida Chitwood style cooking guidance, club participation, and employment to support her family, hoping for hands on learning and real feedback.
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Ida Chitwood
Help Wanted Notices From The Armillo Area
Mrs J J Saunders at 1912 Van Buren Street is listed as a contact for work references. Mrs N D Hughes 1603 North Cleveland St Route 3 Box 14 seeks nursing or housework work, with maternity cases preferred and references available. Mrs E B of 401 North Grant Street requests nursing work and is seeking help for employment due to family needs and her husband’s unemployment.
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J. C. Kingsland
Hughes Street
Tack
C. R. Konker
East Thirteenth Avenue
Amarillo
J. J. Saunders
van Buren Street
N. D. Hughes
North Cleveland St
E. B
North
Grant Street
Looking for Helpmate and Paperhangers
An ad seeks an intelligent woman over 35 for companionship and lifelong partnership. Also an appeal to contact affordable paperhangers for repapering a four room house. caller will visit and decide this week.
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Tack
Why the Argument Over Married Women at Work
A fragment discusses social tensions around married women entering the workforce, suggesting jealousy and cultural expectations shape the debate. The piece hints at changing gender roles and public attitudes without detailing specific events or figures.
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Tack
Palmolive Beauty News by Julia Foster
Palmolive promotes its bath soap with a relaxing oil and palm oil based liquid bath. Julia Foster travels to salons, conventions, and restaurants to report beauty hints and compare soaps. Palmolive emphasizes natural green color and purity, with fragrance that does not clash with perfume.
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Julia Foster
Palmolive
Reverend Tucker to quit ministry enter insurance business
Conscientious Reverend H. D. Tucker of First Methodist Church Cisco Texas plans to leave the ministry and sell insurance to recoup debts and finance a return to pulpits without embarrassment. He compares selling prayer meeting season tickets to salesmanship in insurance. Publicity decades ago highlighted his wartime prayer meeting tickets and push to serve, with similar enthusiasm noted.
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H. D. Tucker
First Methodist Church
Cisco
Texas
Efficient workers earn respect and job security
The passage argues that employees who prove efficient and trustworthy gain respect from employers who are reluctant to replace them. It suggests bosses are prudent to keep such workers and questions the wisdom of discarding reliable staff for uncertain substitutes.
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