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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1935
Page
7
Four Fort North public school teachers traveling to the State Teachers Association meeting near San Antonio were in a car wreck two miles north of Temple. Three women were dead Olive Connell Elizabeth Maddox Agnes Ware Louise Snyder and a fourth, Louise Snyder, was badly hurt in critical condition. The other driver was arrested at the scene and taken to Temple for questioning.
Patsy the mongrel sparked a court fight over ownership costing hundreds of dollars. Sixteen witnesses testified as Jack Delaney claimed the dog while Minnie Friedman, who called her Bootsie, appealed after Justice T M Richards ruled custody. Costs exceed $200.
Chicago police warn that visiting gunmen pose the main threat as two thirds of illegal gun carriers arrested in ten months came from outside the city. From 785 arrests, 284 were Chicago born, and 805 guns were seized with 20 murder suspects, 164 robbery suspects, 115 assault suspects among those seized.
Japan remains the top cotton textile exporter through the first half of 1935, with exports totaling 1.384 billion square yards versus Britain’s 1.001 billion. Across Asia Japan outsold Britain 874 million to 374 million, while margins in the Americas, Africa, and Oceania were smaller but notable.
Texas game officials report a sharp drop in fur pelts with opossums and skunks making up 80 percent of the crop. Badger and ringtail cat furs rose, muskrat steady, while fox and raccoon hides declined slightly. Last year’s 912275 pelts fell by 35 percent.
A mammoth exhibition building near central London at Earl's Court will rise by 1936 end. The 12 acre concrete structure, costing over 12 million dollars, will feature flood lighting and air conditioning and is designed by American architect C. Howard Crane.
In Kabul on November 28, fashionable dresses from Paris and London rise in popularity among Afghanistan’s upper classes. The queen wears western styles, setting a trend that many follow.
A reader letter from Mrs M Brown of Cameron New Mexico describes paying 16 monthly for room and board in a modern country home for five in the family and solicits clothing for four including two girls aged seven and eleven. another reader offers to mend overfits.
A reader asks for a new ranch or farm headquarters position after completing a prior assignment. The letter notes recent work and seeks ongoing employment in ranch management or related duties.
A married man with one year old child seeks employment and offers to do home crafts including quilt tops applique embroidery and general work. He provides a reference contact through I H Hollobaugh in Happy Texas and asks for publication to aid in finding work.
In Los Angeles on November 28 grocer P A Sullentrop faced a teen offender John Pimer 19 formerly of New Haven Conn. The youth demanded cash. Sullentrop grabbed a piece of Limburger cheese and tackled him rubbing the cheese on the offender’s face. Primer surrendered and was booked for suspicion of robbery.
Short notices seek a small gas stove or work opportunities. People at 1303 North Tyler Street and 2421 North West Fifteenth Avenue in Dear Tack request help, with a sewing machine drawer missing on Tenth Avenue near fair grounds and Harrison Street. A fruit cake baking offer is made if materials are provided. A woman named Tama seeks child care and housework work in a motherless home.
A young experienced couple without children asks for farm ranch or dairy jobs. They offer good references and request calls to 7784 or at The El Blanco Cottage Camp Cabin. Mrs O M Condron lists 413 Monroe St Apt 14 as contact.
Applicant offers services as a practical nurse and housekeeper with years of experience. Provides references and contact details, including phone numbers, and notes age and residence in Amarillo and the Plains country.
A letter argues against Amarillo liquor sales harming North Plains citizenship. It urges voters to oppose the December 2 decision, contending liquor licenses undermine safety on highways, moral life, and overall community welfare, and questions how a city can serve trade yet endanger travelers.
The passage contrasts two motives: seeking alcohol to satisfy appetite without regard for consequences and pursuing money without consideration of others. It presents a terse, reflexive social critique.
An ad recounts a woman named Mia Schott claiming thirty years of constipation improved after using Adlerika. The copy touts relief in thirty minutes after one dose, cleansing the bowel where laxatives fail, and notes Dr H L Shoub of New York endorsing intestinal cleansing and bacteria control. Sold by Fox Drug Company and City Drug Stores.
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