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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1929
Page
3
Readers criticize Tack column and civic matters in Amarillo. letters praise water rate cuts, municipal leadership, and local personalities while defending Tack from harsh commentary. Respondents reference Skellytown, local officials, celebrities, and economic concerns affecting households.
Lorene Welch and Oscar Wise of Amarillo Texas outline plans to take the senior high school band to the national school band contest in Denver May 23 to 26. They describe ticket sales efforts, pricing for adults and students, and a pre concert at the municipal auditorium.
A Texas resident urges restraint after a questionable telegram incident. The speaker commends a wise approach, criticizes the offender, and vows to visit the office to personally shake hands with a real man when time allows.
A correspondence from an Amarillo writer to Leslie Neal at 2218 Taylor Street discusses Erastus Tack's critique of industrial exploitation and asserts that Mexican labor is present as a factual matter. The piece emphasizes the writer's focus on truth and avoids sensationalism.
The note from Ike Ashburn praises Tack and discusses immigration sentiment, referencing Mexican newcomers and a cordial debate about reception of workers. It mentions Miss Morini and a confrontation over cash purchase, signaling local civic discourse and social tensions in Texas.
A reader scolds a Colonel over funding artists and luxury roses, praising practical charity instead. The letter questions whether artists ever act kindly or aid the needy, closing by faulting boorish manners and suggesting a bill for an expensive rose gift. The writer signs E. J. Cussen from Canadian Texas.
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