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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1946
Page
2
A writer laments autumn leaf raking as back and body pains mount in October. Neighbors like the Kenyons and Storms push to mow and bag leaves at daylight to finish quickly. The note closes with a playful jab about letters from New Mexico and a stamp from Estancia.
A local note details Mr. Tack sending flowers to Mrs. Homer Wade at 1308 North Van Buren for a virtuous act of returning a purse with $100 cash and a diamond ring to Mrs. Elmer Winters of Amarillo. It also invites readers to submit granddaughter photos for a daily feature while touching on political jabs and quotes.
Mr Tack presents social views on nagging as ruinous to marriages in Texas towns. A study at a large Eastern hospital shows 32 mothers failed to pick their own babies, with only four recognizing them. Dr Dwight Hempstead argues babies lack personality before crawling and supports public masks for infants and minimal cigarette use per mother feeding.
Nashua Iowa report says the trustees restrict nuptials to after 2 PM at the Little Brown Church in the Vale. The change allows Reverend F L Hanscom to conduct morning services and have dinner without Sunday wedding interruptions.
A reader advertises sale of size 3 girls white boots and size 3 rubber overshoes along with a mink coat at 2209 Garfield. Also reports a missing white Spitz named Soapy and provides contact numbers 5913 and 20318 and address 1600 Van Buren Elite courts.
Mrs B B Phillips offers home child care at 2826 Brooks with two of her own children and promises the best of care. Also a 17 year old boy seeks farm ranch or dairy work and is available immediately. contact Bob at 27471.
A nearly new Gibraltar item is noted with a continuation hint directing readers to page 11 for the rest of the update. The reference implies ongoing coverage or a future continuation of the story.
Chicago November live stock data shows hogs steady to 50 cents lower with most good and choice hogs around 23.00 and loads at 23.25. sows down about 50 cents with good and choice sows around 21.10 to 21.70. Cattle and calves steady to Thursday’s decline. killing classes steady, 800 lb yearlings around 22.50, cows a touch firmer in limited demand.
The report lists cattle prices with canners and cutters at 12.00 down to 9.75, sheep and slaughter lambs steady to weak, ewes at a sharp decline, and mature slaughter cows down. It includes liquidating fund offering at 2.07 and numerous warranty deeds for property transfers in Amarillo, plus district court divorces and multiple marriage licenses.
Wichita Falls reports search for a curly haired killer who shot Marlin Camp a Dallas and Wichita Falls distributor. Camp's bloodstained car was found near Alvord Texas and his body along the highway with two bullet wounds. Camp had a companion wearing a leather jacket seen in Henrietta and Dallas experts examined fingerprints on the car.
Osaka industrial leaders say reparations and a peace treaty must be settled before a broad return to production. They warn against rebuilding factories that could be seized and stress the need to keep essential services running. They fear a nonmilitarist Japan may still need assurances of security and stable relations with the United States Britain and China.
In Haifa harbor British officials battled 1400 Jewish refugees trying to board the Latroun to Cyprus. A British boarding party used tear gas and fire hoses as refugees were beaten and carried away for transfer to internment camps. Police charged a 1500-strong crowd of Jews marching toward the harbor while protests and strikes loom over Palestine immigration policy.
Ithaca New York Cornell University scientists Dr C E F Guterman and R M Smock report that using charcoal gas masks in apple storage can raise storage life by about 20 percent. Ethylene emitted by ripe fruit accelerates ripening. charcoal absorbs the gas, cleaning the air and slowing spoilage. field tests in commercial storage suggest potential annual gains of about 500000 dollars to growers at normal prices.
In Warm Springs Georgia a state authorized Roosevelt Memorial Commission plans a fitting memorial to Franklin D Roosevelt. The Little White House may be deeded to Georgia as a national shrine with $200000 state funds and Basil O Connor as honorary chairman.
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