Palatial League of Nations Building Takes Shape in Geneva
Geneva reports progress on the League of Nations new headquarters with a 25.6 million franc project plus a 2 million dollar Rockefeller library. The complex will seat 600 delegates and 500 journalists, with extensive donations shaping furnishings from multiple nations and leading European architects.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Palace of Versailles
League
United States
John” Rockefeller
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Assembly Hall
Edward A. Filene
Boston
New Zealand
South Africa
Holland
India
Siam
Sweden
Persia
South America
Greece
Bolivia
Colombia
Panama
Peru
Venezuela
Calafe liquid promises relief for asthma and hay fever
An ad claims Calafe liquid relieves asthma and hay fever symptoms quickly with a money back guarantee. It promises easier breathing and better sleep at night for $1.00, available at Fox Drug Co and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Drug Co
Refigure Levies In Two Districts Sparks Tax Revisions
Houston Taylor announced the Potter County rural school districts three and four are being rerefigured after an incorrect tax rate from the commissioners' court. Corrected statements will be mailed after the rerefiguring, a process expected to take a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Taylor
Potter County
Commissioners’ Court
Taylor
Tax official to attend four day state convention
Miss Jewell Davidson Potter County tax collector expects to attend a four day meeting of the state association of tax assessors and tax collectors in Temple beginning November 20. She plans to attend all four days of the convention.
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Jewell Davidson
Potter County
State Association of Tax Assessors and
Tack Letters Offer Local Help and Lost Shoe Notice
In a plea to Tack readers Mrs E M Hillyer of Plainview seeks home decorating or nursing work at her sister's Plainview address and lists her Slaton address for contact while she helps others. Fount Trimmer Jr. of Tulia asks for return of a lost black left foot shoe from a car trip to Canyon and provides Mrs. George Metcalf’s care address for replies.
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Plainview
Texas
East Third Street
West Lynn Street
Slaton
Tack
E. M. Hillyer
Canyon
Fount Trimmer, JR
George Metcalf
Tulia
Dear Tack help wanted column picks up two housing offers
A reader seeks housework for elder or child care in a private home with room and board and modest wages. Another graduate offers general work experience and requests a winter placement as housekeeper or nanny in New Mexico or Arizona, open to any location.
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Tack
New Mexico
Arizona
Fillmore Street
Lost black ladies kid gloves size five and three fourths
Reader reports missing pair of black ladies gloves in size five and three fourths and asks for help locating them.
Missing items request and contact note from Tack
A reader pleads to publish a missing items notice in the column. The caller offers a reward for their return and provides contact details as 404-B North Lincoln Street and the phone option 2-3263, asking for help from the public.
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North Lincoln Street
Tack
Honest Widow Seeks Honest Employment and Room Here
A 38 year old widow with three children seeks steady work in or out of town. She describes herself as honest and capable and offers references, requesting permanent employment or a room and board situation in a motherless home. Address Mrs J C Powell 804 North Fillmore Cabin 8.
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J. C. Powell
North Fillmore Street
Cabin 8
Missing Purse Incident Prompts Appeal and Job Request
A reader recounts a purse drop at Woolworth's and asks the known thief to return it with contents to the store manager. they offer the small change as a reward. The letter also seeks a well suited gentleman 40 to 45 to meet and a separate request for housekeeping work with references.
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Tack
Woolworth’s
Unencumbered Lady Seeks Work in Nursing or Ranch Care
A self described unencumbered lady offers experience in ranch work and practical nursing. She states willingness to relocate and to furnish references or additional details upon inquiry.
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Tack
Housekeeping Job Inquiry for Refined Home
Middle aged applicant seeks housekeeping position in a refined home. Unencumbered and responsible, available for daytime hours. Contact by dialing 6446 for details and interviews.
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Tack
Boy Seeks Winter Clothes for Six Year Old
A mother requests assistance to obtain winter clothing for her six year old son. She explains her husband works but income is limited after rent and groceries. She asks if help can be provided to supply clothes promptly.
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Tack
Army Lt Col Horace Hickam Dies in Plane Crash
Galveston November 6 lieut colonel Horace M Hickam 49 commanding officer of the Third Attack Group at Fort Crockett died last night when his attack plane nosed over on a landing at Port Crockett air drome He died at the Marine Hospital after being rushed there and a board of inquiry was planned He is survived by his widow a son John at Harvard and a daughter Martha at Smiths College.
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Galveston
Horace M. Hickam
Fort Crockett
Port Crockett
Col. Hickam
Spencer Ind
Central Gone
Air Mail
Cavalry
West Point
Signal Corps
Hickam
Information Division
Army Air Corps
Washington
Advanced Flying School
War Department General Staff
War Plans Division
General Staff Corps
Kruschen Salt Drops Inches Off Hips and Bust
Mrs. Carl Wilson claims three Kruschen Salt bottles reduced her weight by 45 pounds and removed six inches from bust and hips after three months. The ad touts one half level teaspoon in hot water each morning, with a four week bottle life and availability at Fox Drug Co and Randall Drug Stores.
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Carl Wilson
Fox Drug Co
Randal Drug Stores
Also Mentioned on This Page
League of Nation
Geneva
League of Nations
Vienna
Simon Bolivar
Little Luxemburg
Australia
Spain
Switzerland
China
Finland
Austria
H. P. Nenet
Rome
Sorbonne
Paris
M. Broggi
M. Flegenheimer
M. Lefevre
M. Vago
Budapest
Palace of Nations
West
Twelfth Avenue
Stendand Printing Co
J.D. Autry
Standard Printing Company
Amarillo
Fred V. Wortham
du Pont No
M. F
Johnson Street
Minnie Parris
el Blanco Camp
Bill
Penetro
Meyer & Meyer
Hesterfield
Lisorrt & Myryglosscco Co
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