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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1931
Page
5
Cleveland November 4 Maude Adams 59 returns to the American stage after 13 years in The Merchant of Venice with Otis Skinner. She receives a record ovation at her bow and debuts a new lighting system using balcony projectors creating diffused color effects.
A reader denounces Amarillo theater prices as ruinously high while urging residents to boycott shows until discounts arrive. The writer laments 50 cent tickets and contrasts with Dallas and other towns offering 25 cent entries, calling locals worms for tolerating the status quo.
W F Mayfield of Dawn Texas reports a darning old relic violin lost Sunday afternoon November 1 1931 along the Dimmitt highway Hereford to Ambarger. The old instrument in a curly maple square corner case owned by N A Drake for 60 years and family for over a century carries a $5 reward for its return.
A widow seeks money with a serviceable quilt for sale and requests contact via 718 South Buchanan Street. A reader asks for a correspondence to meet refined widows aged 40 to 46. Pearl McFarland, with two young children, seeks a home keeping job for an elderly man who loves babies.
Periodical pains explained as relief within minutes using B C formula from North Carolina druggists. The ad claims fast headache and neuralgia relief, calming nerves and restoring duties, urging readers to ask their druggist.
A widow seeks handyman work and childcare to support three children, offering references. A middle aged woman and her 17 year old daughter seek housework or hotel work, willing to work cheap for room and board. A 16 year old girl seeks room and board and schooling while doing housework and child care. A noteholder asks for publication of a lost notebook and possible reward. George Rhodes offers painting and papering for car or light vehicle. Notes include addresses and telephone numbers.
Eula Mae McInloe declares herself an 18 year old seeking honest employment to aid her mother. She offers experience in housework, waiting tables, and child care, promises to provide strong references, and asks for a chance, noting she has no telephone and invites visits at 804 Florida Street.
Report notes speculation that affluent individuals might fund a new employment project. It discusses potential backers and the possible impact on local economic growth, citing unnamed donors and community leaders.
Mrs Q G L seeks sewing help to rework garments for her two girls aged six and eight and a thirteen year old boy. She offers to pay reasonable rates to cover rent and other needs and can be reached at 315 North Tyler Street. Tack requests work and child care options, offering to care for older children if well behaved, and can be reached at 311 North East Third Avenue.
A mother and her young daughter appeal for assistance as they face severe unemployment and hardship. They request printed aid or opportunities to regain steady work and stabilize their difficult situation.
The writer offers services to care for babies and children from one month to six years. Seeks employment możliwość to keep, board, and look after children by the week if a family requires.
Ad claims a new discovery to end cramps during menstruation, marketed as painless periods for women. Fox Drug Stores guarantees the product. The notice emphasizes universal relief and accessibility through the sponsor.
A brief notice by an 18 year old seeking employment opportunities and practical support to find work. The message emphasizes initiative and readiness to learn, aiming to connect with potential employers or programs offering entry level positions.
Howard Allen, 706 A East Twelfth Avenue, offers his help for farm or ranch work. He can milk, do yard work, and various farm chores, with some experience in dishwashing. He says he is available for day or hot weather labor if times are hard.
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