Prohibition Poll Shows Most States Wet in Straw Vote
The Literary Digest Prohibition Poll reports 33 states voting more than three to one wet, with over 3.04 million ballots tallied. Nevada tops the wet list at 86.32 percent for repeal as Kansas remains dry, and North Carolina nears the 50 percent mark for dry sentiment.
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New York
Literey Digest
Kansas
North Carolina
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Borah
District of Columbia
William Seaver Woods
House of Representatives
Literary Digest
Senator Borah
Prohibition Polls Cited and Veterans Appeals At Texas Aid Center
A collage of items notes The Literary Digest Prohibition Poll figures from 1930 and 1922 with enforcement and repeal splits. It highlights veteran unemployment totals and a Texas bond payout estimate, urging congressional action on a veteran bonus bill. The page also includes notices seeking domestic help, work offers, and job inquiries from readers in Texas communities.
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Literary Digest
Veterans’ Administration
Treasury
United States
Texas
Amarillo
Ways and Means Committee
House
Floydada
Veterans seek compound interest letters for immediate circulation
A veteran argues for issuing compound interest letters to help at least 2,500,000 veterans access funds for necessities, debt repayment, and comfort. He contends banks and government hoard funds while veterans need money now to cover vital living costs.
Desperate for Work Widow Seeks Odd Jobs and Cleaning Help
A widow with two sons seeks immediate employment. She is neat, clean, a good cook and housekeeper, and will do laundry. She has fallen behind on rent and has tried multiple times to find work but failed.
Farm home for woman seeks refined help on ranch
A middle aged woman offers a refined woman a nice home on a ranch as general household assistance. She has first class references and invites in person contact. No telephone calls. Mrs Reynolds 302 Lucerne Apartments.
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Tack
Reynolds
Lucerne Apartments
Miscellaneous Classified Fragments Include Pets and Watches
A pasted mix of local notices shows a painter offering contact via neighbors at 410 East Sixteenth Avenue and a Boston Terriers sale at 1300 East Fifth Avenue. Also an ad requests urgent cash by selling a Webb Company Ball 21 jewel watch in a white gold case for under a quarter of its $84 cost.
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1300 East Fifth Avenue
Tack
Webb Company
Lydia Seeks Housework Cafe or Laundry Jobs
A person named Lydia offers services for housework cafe or laundry tasks and promises satisfaction. She notes she will come home nights and provides contact: Telephone 9097 and address 810 North Arthur Street.
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Tack
Lydia
North
Arthur Street
Experienced decorator seeks urgent work after long unemployment
A veteran painter and paperhanger with 25 years of experience pleads for immediate employment to support a wife and three children. He emphasizes he has never asked for charity and seeks any available painting or decorating assignments to regain steadiness.
Interest listed for inquiry at Buchanan Street
Call to action directs interested parties to contact at 2108 Buchanan Street for further information.
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Buchanan Street
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Linby
Alabama
League of Nations
Hopewell
N. J
Casper Oliver
Sancho Cucchiara
P. G
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Martha Court
Laxative Thomas
Childress
Lee-nacy
Jimmy Weddington
Persey
Western Union
Johnson
Taylor Street
N. Fillmore St
West 6Th Ave
Johnson’s
the Painter
East
Sixteenth Avenue
America
Alt
Baponets
Blue Ribbon Malt
Monarch Grocery
MAIL
W. 6Th
San Jacinto
Brookfield
Chase
Sanburn, Ib
Pearl
Bisquiek
Puritan
Rex
Butter Plains
Great West
AMS
Hans
Loin
Hamburger
R. I. Red
Fowlkes Bros
Tee
Good Housekeeping Laboratories
Rus
New Release
Clorox
Pierce
W. 16Th
Lemons Doz
Sunkist
C. G
Cnautocunoaiaiotoor
Clute
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