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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1934
Page
14
Oct 4 report says a farmer referendum organized by Secretary Wallace and the AAA is drawing strong support in the corn belt. The informal election runs to Oct 13 and asks farmers if they favor continued adjustment for 1935 and a one contract per farm plan for 1936.
Preparation of 1934 tax receipts began in the office of Miss Jewel Davidson Potter County tax collector this morning. The office is rushing to complete the roll by November 1 with about 11 000 tax receipts and an equal number of poll tax receipts and tax notice cards to be mailed by November 15.
Detroit October report quotes Dizzy Dean saying the Tigers are not as good as he had expected and he could pitch a better game. He spoke via short wave to the Byrd Antarctic expedition, addressing Dick Byrd and a sports writer.
Fort Worth students at Central High join a campus protest over seven cent ham sandwich prices, arguing it’s two cents higher than last year. Principal R L Paschal confronts the crowd as similar cafeteria boycotts flare at Stripling and Polytechnic high schools.
Education board members estimated asphalt for Butler Field grandstand roofing. The 45,000 square foot roof would cost about 200 dollars this year, rising to around 1,500 dollars if delayed until next fall due to weather damage.
The article prints bold bets on a World Series win by rival teams and quotes a pitcher eager to start every game. It also recounts a North American Indian legend about whisky as a fiery tonic of hearts and tongues, illustrating fearless talk after drinking.
An early 20th century advertisement urges readers to wake up the liver with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It claims two wards of bile daily prevent sourness, poor digestion, and headaches, attributing malaise to sluggish bile flow and praising the product's vegetable extracts.
The British freighter Aind erby, en route to Montreal from Wales, sought help as its bulkhead leaked and water flooded hold two. A gale tore part of the bridge. two ships stood by while the vessel, unable to reach Newfoundland, aimed for an Irish port.
A powerful typhoon struck Northern Luzon Island tonight halting communications and causing heavy damage while Manila escaped. It marks the second major typhoon to hit the area in six days as weather officials track a tropical storm near 250 miles south of the Louisiana coast moving northwest.
An estimate places global gold losses at no less than 15 billion dollars since Columbus's voyage, reflecting extensive hoarding, misplacement, and unaccounted reserves across centuries.
An advertisement claims stomach discomfort stems from hyperacidity and promotes mail order treatment by Omaha Mars Company. It touts mail correspondence as convenient, offering details with no obligation and listing a Omaha Nebraska address for orders.
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