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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1934
Page
7
New York Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine urged officers to strike first with the most bullets in self defense while denying brutality. He warned against hesitation against dangerous suspects and pledged support for justified actions, despite a long career marked by clashes with politicians.
Courthouse records show transfers of property including Louis Humphries to W L Hester and C E Mathews to Continental South Savings. Building permits list school district additions, repairs, remodels and new partitions across Amarillo addresses, plus a note on a German church font and a fact about moon terminator.
The column lists films and ratings including Happiness Ahead with Dick Powell and Josephine Hutchinson with mixed youth ratings, The Affairs of Cellini with Fredric March and Constance Bennett, Stingaree with Richard Dix, Their Big Moment with ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville, and 20 Million Sweethearts with Powell. It also covers radio revivals, Hollywood gossip on Joan Crawford and Janet Gaynor, Thanksgiving dance plans at Roseland, Panhandle dance touring, and Vincen Lopez's Kentucky hero status with Amarillo concerts and a George Washington Bridge traffic update.
An all state council of three Texas regional chambers urged a Senate committee to reduce real estate taxes and create a taxpayers bureau to propose reforms. The plan includes a tax bureau by next year and referenda on a constitutional convention and tax methods. Participants include Hamlin, Bandeen, Pickering, Leeman, Woodson, and Harrison. An unrelated note cites railways carrying 49 424 passengers and $256 772 in operating costs.
A series of lectures on merchandising problems will be given here next week by F. J. Nicholl director of the Merchants Service Bureau of The National Cash Register Company. He will speak at the Amarillo Hotel Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings and at the Blackstone Hotel Monday noon.
A motherless boy asks interested readers to contact the Baptist Church in Amarillo at 409 Monroe Street for word or assistance. The note expresses gratitude for kindness and requests contact from any potential helpers.
A reader asks for assistance to locate a lost year old ebony bull pup described as a family pet. The message requests help from the recipient for recovering the dog.
Desperate notices from two 17 and 18 year old girls seeking permanent housework and motherless home care positions. They offer child care ironing and cafe work, willing to stay nights or go home. Also a plea from Tack seeking a companion for entertainment and outings, plus a quilting offer at 75 cents per spool and tack at 50 cents. A brown feather purse found downtown contains fountain pens and small items.
A hopeful letter appeals for employment. The writer describes themselves as honest reliable and free of encumbrances seeking any available position.
Old ad copy promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs in children and adults. Claims quick relief from colds and sore throats with day or night dosing. Warns against substitutes and emphasizes genuineness of Foley's product.
Readable text shows fragmented pricing and garbled phrases. No clear event, person, organization, or place is identifiable. Contents appear to resemble an OCR mishmash of numbers and letters without coherent context.
A brown felt hat was found in the 800 block on Polk Street Sunday and is to be returned to the owner, Mrs Walker. Call 7857 for contact.
A fragment notes a convenience in Perryton Texas mentioning W.2R.A. Box 41 and a statement that there is no mother in the home. The readable lines are sparse and provide limited context about the mailing or organization involved.
An advertised remedy Broncholine Emulsion claims to stop a severe cough in 30 seconds with one dose and total relief after additional doses. It guarantees money back if more than half a bottle is needed and markets itself as non dope and stomach friendly.
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