April relief loads lighter in Texas counties
April relief estimates show 270,739 people on relief statewide, 18.88 percent of the population. Relief rolls dropped across many counties from March, with four counties under five percent and twenty in the five to ten percent bracket.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Relief Commission Reveal
Crockett
Kenedy
Lavace
Winkler
Hudspeth
Palmer
Hutchinson
Carson
Crane
Upton
Reagan
Glasscock
Terrell
Cameron
Hidalgo
Klebert
Nueces
San Patricio
Bee
Karnes
Gonzales
Fayette
Fort Bend
Drouth
West Texas
E. A. Baugh
The
Relief Commission
Stonewall
Kent
Yoachum
Cochran
Orchid blanket spreads across land with blooming spectacle
A long stretch of the landscape is described as an “orchid blanket” of blossoms covering the surface. Water hyacinth, planted for beauty, spread persistently, becoming a dual sight and problem as it chokes canals.
Florida's resilient spirit amid storms and politics
The article reflects on Florida’s seeming tolerance of adverse events while noting a deadly death of Alfred Du Pont near Jacksonville. It discusses defense planning, pacifist protests, the National Farmers Holiday Association’s push for a third party, labor payrolls, and international issues including Hitler's submarine build up and the Paraguay Bolivia conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred du Pont
Jacksonville
Florida
du Pont
National Farmers Holiday Association
United States
Henry Ford
National Farmers Association
Rotary District Invites All Clubs to Mexico City Tour
The News Globe Rotary Club announces an all expense trip to Mexico City for Rotarians of the forty first district June 14 to 24. Amarillo Rotarians will attend the Midland convention to extend invitations. Plans include South Plains and Big Spring routes and a 1936 district meeting for Amarillo. About 500 to 600 will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-First
News -Globe- Rotary Club
Mexico City
Wilbur C. Hawk
News-Globs
Hawk
Amarillo
John C. Fain
South Plains
Lubbock
Big Spring
Sweetwater
Midland
Scharbauer
Tack Letters Seeking Work and Caregiver Roles
Two brief notices from job seekers. One girl offers homemaking and child care services, listing dependability and references and a contact number. The other, a 20 year old, seeks any work, noting prior waitress experience and willingness to consider all types of employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Wanted ads for work and shelter in Amarillo area
A middle aged woman seeks room and board and steady work in Amarillo or nearby, offering to do housework nursing hotel work or child care. Multiple notices request positions with wages, board, and unencumbered status, plus an appeal from Mrs P. E. seeking a home for a reliable housekeeper. The page also notes a claim about rain shooting and a lost brown glove with details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tack
P. E
Reward Offered for Lost Item on South Johnson Street
The author describes losing an item blown away by strong wind and asks the finder to return it to 1406-A South Johnson Street or call 9767. A reward of 25 cents is offered by Mrs. A. B. Vail.
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Johnson Street
A. B. Vail
Dust Storms Kill Fish In Kansas Streams
Topeka, May 1. Dust storms are killing fish in western Kansas. A. A. Foulks state board of administration parole attorney said he saw scores of dead fish on the Pawnee River. Game wardens report a heavy dust scum on the water and permission was given to seine the streams for survivors.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
A. A. Foulks
State Board of Administration
Pawnee
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America
U. S. A. Tank Corps
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Conoco
Almen and Timken
Indianapolis
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Continental Oil Company
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
King
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ALN
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Trier
West Fifteenth Ave
Iva Robinson
Canyon
North Garfield Street
A. W. Butler
White Deer, Texas
Dea
Thornton
Mackota
Dallam County
Dalhart
Ware
Hartley
Polk
Fourteenth
Taylor
Fifteenth
Pierce
L W Poust
Kentucky
Life Buoy Soap
LUX Soap 3
Fort Howard
Agfa Ansco
Lee Aer
Armand
Wavol
Davol Foun
Epsom
Radald Llugdhtovey
Fitch
Coty
Owen
Tron Orege
Thervat
Barbara Gould
York City
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