Open Two Crop Loan Offices in Panhandle Texas
The federal crop production loan service has opened sub-offices in Amarillo and Spearman to speed summer and wheat loans plus spring crop loans. Applications must reach the Dallas office by next Wednesday night. Farmers should notify their county loan committeemen or local officials. Edwin Brown heads Panhandle district from here. John F E Hill assists Panhandle farmers with loans. Through Wednesday over 1,800 applications have come from the north 24 Panhandle counties, with an expected total around 3,000 by May 31.
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Texas
Amarillo
Spearman
Dallas
Edwin Brown
Panhandle
John FE. Hill
The House of Morgan and Its Private Fortunes
A portrait of J P Morgan’s private houses in London New York and Long Island. The Wall Street headquarters at 23 Wall Street is described as modest and guarded while the family libraries and overseas estates are highlighted. A letter from Mrs J H Farris asks for a gentle milk cow to feed eight children.
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England
Long Island
House of Morgan
Jack
J. P. Morgan
Madison Avenue
London
Grosvenor Square
Morgan
Wall Street
Senate
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
R. E. Ellis
Washington
Walter J. Dougherty
New York
Julius Silver
Mr. Pecora
David Sapperstein
James B. McDonough
Need Baby Cart and Bed in Amarillo Reader Seeks Help
A letter from a 14 year old asking for a two wheel baby cart or a baby bed to borrow. She describes height five feet seven inches and weight 140 pounds and asks if anyone in Amarillo can provide a used item for temporary use. Contact A R in care of Tack at the address given.
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Amarillo
South Taylor
Cabin 9
Invalid Appeals and Paralyzing Illness Claim
A person writes of paralysis since February 8, 1930, after three years and four months of invalid status. They note depleted savings, unable relatives to help, serious worry, and a desire to regain mobility and improve their condition. The writer expresses distress and uncertainty about next steps.
Alms appeal from A P Morris seeks medical help
A P Morris, 3504 Polk Street, asks readers for financial aid to travel for treatment. He hopes to reach Glenrose or a Mexican doctor in Anson for five to six weeks of care, saying any amount will be appreciated to end his lingering worry and illness.
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Glenrose
Anson
A. P. Morris
Polk Street
Young man seeks any honest work and driving jobs
A 20 year old boy offers to work anywhere and claims ability to drive any car. He provides Daisy Grocery contact and address 2421 North West Fifteenth Avenue for references or views. He cites need to support his sick grandchild and requests in town or out. A middle aged widow also seeks work, offering to care for a grandson and work at a motherless home at 725 North Garfield Street.
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Tack
Fifteenth Avenue
Daisy Grocery
North Garfield Street
Help Wanted to Care for Invalid Mother
Woman needed to provide care for an invalid mother at 503 Tennessee Street. Room and board plus a small weekly cash allowance offered.
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Tack
Tennessee Street
Piano for paint work offer with music rolls included
A near new piano offers in exchange for house painting. includes 50 music rolls. Seeks home for work exchange and wage arrangements as possible. Also seeks someone who can knit gloves. Call 2 3683 or visit 818 Pierce Street.
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Pierce Street
Pruitt and Veasy Shoot Up the Jacks
Letter from L E Pruitt and Sid Veasy discusses hunting jack rabbits with twenty two caliber rifles near Amarillo Mentone and records. They claim slaughtering 78 rabbits and ask for local record for one day rabbit shooting and to compare with Mentone.
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Tack
Mentone
Sid Veasy
Sid
Georgia
Amarillo
L. E. Pruitt
I Am Good on Trucks and Tractors Seeks Furnished House
A man identifies as Joe T from 302 West Thirteenth Avenue requests help finding a cheap furnished house with three or four rooms, bills paid or deposits up, and asks interested parties to call 208 Louisiana after 7 30 p.m.
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Joe T
West Thirteenth Avenue
Tack
Louisiana
Needs Housekeeper With Room and Board
Wants a housekeeper with room and board and small wages. Those interested should call 7696 for details and to arrange an interview.
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Tack
Auto Mechanic Seeks Home Work Gigs for Steady Income
An auto mechanic with a solid tool set seeks home-based work due to garage access issues. He offers reliable service at competitive prices and invites readers to hire him for automotive repairs at their residences.
Housework for Rent and Washing Offered at Lincoln Street
A note seeks a renter for light housekeeping and washing services at 1400 Lincoln Street, Room 1. The offer specifies the tasks include cleaning and laundry, with no further terms listed.
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Lincoln Street
Terrier for Sale at 922 Arthur Street
A small rat terrier is offered for sale at the rear of 922 Arthur Street. The note emphasizes a cheap price and direct contact for buyers.
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Arthur Street
Rear
Repair Man Seeks Work for Family Support
A man offers repair services to readers, promising cheap rates and a steady job to support his family. He asks households needing work to contact him for available tasks.
Wife Will Work to Support Family in Hard Times
A married mother with two young children seeks employment to pay rent. Her husband has been out of work for an extended period and struggles to find sufficient earnings. She asks for assistance in locating a suitable place to work.
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Tack
Widow with hospital training seeks care work at once
A widow with three years hospital training and cooking skills offers to care for an invalid or elderly couple. She can provide in home support at 1014 Carolina Street and may be reached by telephone at 8580.
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Tack
Carolina Street
Singing Meet Due Saturday at Potter County Convention
The Potter County Singing Society holds its semi annual convention at Municipal Auditorium, with attendees from Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico. Pre convention at 8 pm Saturday, main program Sunday from 10 am. both programs are free. Sacred selections Sunday in special groups. many regional artists expected.
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Potter County Singing Society
Municipal Auditorium
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma Four
Strong City
Lubbock
Huff Sisters
Lovington
N. M. Amarillo
Stamps
Beacon Quartet
Blackburn-Shaw
Boxwell Brothers Quartet
Amarillo Ladies
Quaret
Fox Terriers for Sale at 1500 North Garfield St
Local ad seeking buyers for full blood Fox Terriers. Owner states they are for sale cheap and cannot afford advertising, inviting help to sell. Address given as 1500 North Garfield Street.
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North
Garfield St
Lost key ring with many keys near 901 North Pierce Street
Foster seeks return of a large key ring lost Saturday. Contact Foster at 901 North Pierce Street or call 8660 to arrange a pickup. payoff is thanks and immediate access to a car and personal belongings.
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Foster
North Pierce Street
Fire sweeps Palace Hotel in Galveston causes $10000 damage
A downtown Galveston Palace Hotel was struck by a fire of undetermined origin early today. The blaze damaged the building and furnishings but caused no injuries. Estimated loss stands around $10,000. Fire department investigations ongoing.
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Galveston
uPj
Palace
Guiding Your Child Through Anger Without Punishment
Parents faced with a child who hits or acts angrily should avoid physical punishment. Firm disapproval, calm intervention, and if needed a brief time in another room help the child reflect. Upon return, treat the incident as finished and do not rehash the misdeed.
All Star Dust Is Not Much, Say Yerkes Astronomers
In Chicago on May 25 a science note reports Yerkes Observatory astronomers estimate the dust between Earth and distant stars is scant. By analyzing starlight colors they conclude all gas and solid matter could fit into a half inch tube.
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Chicago
Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
Pacific coastline length of the United States
The Pacific coastline of the United States measures 1,366 miles in length, outlining the western border from Washington to California.
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Pacific
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Morgan House
J. H. Farris
A. R
Pecora
Trace Morgan
Pruitt
Veasy
Amarillo Greenhouse
Jefferson
Amarillo Hovel
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Potter County Society
Agnes Lyne
Gruen
Gruen Guild
Hugh Whitcomb
Rines San
Polk
Our
Busi
Henry Gord
Ford
Detroit
Michigan
Ohio
Indi
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