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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1924
Page
18
Farmers and business men report a light labor demand now with a heavier need for harvest help in late June and early July. Wages run 35 dollars a month with board, while harvest pay may reach 3 to 5 dollars per day. Over 300 laborers could be found in Amarillo, and contractors expect ample supply nationwide to meet farm needs.
Dalhart May 17. A new brick business block will be erected at 302 Denroce avenue by H. C. Coleman, with work to begin at once. A second business building will replace the frame Panhandle market structure soon.
The Globe runs the final two entries of its picture title contest. Five prizes of 1 each will go to the best titles as chosen by the editor. Submit short snappy titles to The Globe office by Friday noon.
Last week’s Amarillo Panhandle contest drew attention with many readers guessing a troubling scene. Prize winners include O D Kerr Memphis Tex and Irene Krabbe Amarillo Route A Box 148 with numerous honorable mentions from across Texas and Oklahoma.
More than 80000 acres of coal bearing land in McKinley and San Juan counties are now open to entry. Lands are subject only to surface homestead and desert land entry, according to word received from Washington.
Public service officials urge every vacationer to learn life saving救 techniques. The prone pressure method can restart breathing and circulation without gear, taking only minutes to learn. Texas Power and Light distributes free instruction to interested residents.
Nearly 1,000 commissioners from all states attend the 136th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S A in Grand Rapids Michigan starting May 22 with 299 presbyteries represented. Key issues include Fosdick controversy and election of a new Moderator among a list of potential leaders. Dr Wishart’s closing remarks mark the opening while reports cover board reorganizations and interdenominational cooperation plans.
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