Population of Texas Sought Through A Chain Of Calls
A reader asks Tack to find Texas population for a speech. Multiple solved leads reveal 1930 figures 5 824 715 from World Almanac via Hardy and local inquiries. The note ends with warm thanks and a call to share weather data as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
McIntosh
Mr. McIntosh
Wes Izzard
Wilbur C. Hawk
Mr. Izzard
Hardy
The
Globe News
Mr. Hardy
Tack
Woman Seeks Washings Aid After Wreck
Mrs J E Gay describes a dire situation after her husband’s car wreck left him with a fractured hip and sprained foot. They are unemployed and financially strained, pleading neighbors to drop off washings for the family of five plus a schoolboy, at 1902 South Arthur Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
J. E. Gay
South Arthur Street
Christmas Wishes and Job Seekers in Community Notes
A letter from Marvin Judd and John C. Conalt laments high calendar costs and football tickets cutting into budgets, hoping for freer calendars this Christmas. A separate plea from Tol Eh seeks work to support his mother and sister, listing mortar maker skills and bricklaying interest, age 24, with contact number 4711.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Judd
John C. Conalt
Seeking Work and Lost Items Featured in Local Help Column
Listings from a newspaper help column include requests for work from Frances E Schuler an experienced nurse seeking obstetrical or mental care jobs and references and John and Mary a middle aged couple seeking a permanent position with board and room. Also readers thank finders for returning a dog and a bracelet and Margarette seeks clerical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Frances E. Schuler
John
Mary
Margarette
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Pleasant Valley Telephone Company
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Pleasant Valley
J. C. Phillips
General Delivery
Little Joe the Wrangler
West Seventh Avenue
Morse
Beat Cator
News- Globe
Butlerfield
A. J
G. C. Bruce
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo Printing Co
Doan
Pierce
Buchanan
George Washington Bridge
Hudson River
Manhattan
New Jersey
Tol
Balto
John Mason
Mason
West Tenth
Corner 10Th
van Buren
Nelson Drug
POLK
News-Globe
Jenkins
Ong Street
Jlenkins
Amarillo
Transfer and Storage CO
Alemites Warehouse
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