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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1931
Page
6
A reader asks why city workers and taxpayers lack equal job opportunities in Amarillo. The letter cites unemployed husbands and asks for investigation of the city force. Also including several classifieds and requests for work or assistance from alleged readers.
The notice asks if readers found a porch swing taken from 1800 Tyler Street during Halloween. A reward of $1 is offered for its return. Contact details provided by the subscriber identified as E R T at telephone number 20743.
A collage of letters from Amarillo readers seeking work and housing. Messages include requests for any honest job, care work, and room and board, plus personal notes about finances, shoes for family, and hopes to hear from young suitors and readers of the paper.
English Setter named Mary, three years old, 65 pounds, black ears, white and black spotted, scar on tongue, stolen from Shattuck yard Oct 31. Owner C L Hendrix appeals to good sportsmen for help, offering rewards and asking for return of dog.
A Farwell Texas reader denounces blame on the Farm Board and laments low wheat prices and cut wages. The letter cites farmers paying high costs for entertainment and criticizes free publicity while movies remain affordable. The missive argues ordinary people struggle as big corporations prosper.
A folk cough remedy touts Pinex as a concentrated pine compound blended with sugar syrup or honey to make a pint. Marketed as fast acting and economical, it claims to soothe throat membranes and loosen phlegm while absorbing into the blood to target bronchial tubes. The pitch warns against substitutes and promises relief or money back.
Albert Burran seeks return of his lost female English setter that strayed from 1011 Sunset Terrace on Wednesday. The dog wears a plain collar with vaccination tag. A reward of $1 is offered. contact Albert Burran at telephone 6775.
Mrs H E writes asking Tack to help find a dwelling affordable at five dollars per month or other low rent so she can maintain the property after being displaced from two houses due to inability to pay on time. She asks for understanding and assistance, signing with thanks.
A reader thanks for the candy received claiming it was delicious and ample for all. The message expresses gratitude and appreciation for the kindness shown.
A reader from Morse Texas writes about a Pampa Lubbock game and invites an absent recipient to Thanksgiving dinner with family. The message mentions the Lubbock Amarillo game and thanks the recipient for past support, asking for help through the newspaper.
An advertisement touts B-C a new headache remedy from two North Carolina druggists. It claims rapid relief in minutes for headaches sciatic and neuralgic female pains with no mood effect, selling at 10c and 25c.
A 24 year old energetic man with a high school education offers reliable labor and driving services. He has construction site experience, can endure hard work, and is open to any fair wage. He asks for interview opportunities and notes he does not smoke or drink.
Acting on both upper and lower bowel the German remedy Adlerika stops constipation. It brings out the poisons which cause gas bloating and bad sleep. Post Office Drug Co Fox Drug Co and City Drug Stores.
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