Letters From Tack Page Reflect Local Woes And Requests
Readers share concerns about charity and work hours, note around town on five day weeks, correct a name in a dahlia feature, offer to explain growing tips at Globe-News, and request introductions in a personal ad. A reader cites bean essays and broadcasts opinions, seeking publication of sentiments and acquaintance with a local teacher seeking exchange for farm produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Rhodes
A. S. Rhodes
Buchanan Street
Sele
Globe- News
Conway
Texas
W. B. Tinsley
Otis Weatherly
T. J. Byers
North Pierce Street
Fond of Children Struggles After Job Loss
A person laments unemployment amid pressure to work. They mention being laid off and express a need to secure work, offering to perform extra stenographic tasks. The note reflects personal hardship and a resolve to find employment opportunities.
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Tack
Neuritis Sufferer Seeks Wheelchair Loan
Rosa L Barber requests a temporary wheelchair due to neuritis in her lower limbs. She asks for anyone willing to lend a chair and provides a contact number 4694 and address 512 North Taylor Street.
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Tack
North Taylor Street
Rosa L. Barber
Mother Seeks Night Work to Care for Daughter
A woman asks Tack for employment, offering to do housework or any job to support herself and a 14 year old daughter. She notes love for children and provides phone 7525 and address 312 East Sixth Avenue for contact.
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East Sixth Avenue
Tack
Appeal to Commission on WDAG Radio Issue
A letter argues the radio commission should handle the WDAG matter not local officials. The writer claims Amarillo residents will not support actions favoring WDAG and criticizes Bernice and Edna. The author offers to trade furniture for a small Ford or Chevrolet roadster and gives address at 1323 East Tenth Avenue at Dempey.
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Commission
Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Radio Commission
Amarillo
WDAG
Bernice
Edna
Tack
East Tenth Avenue
Dempey
Barber Shop Notice Lost Glasses Near Amarillo
Lost white gold nose glasses in a light blue case on Amarillo streets last Tuesday September 29. Reward offered for their return. Job ad seeks middle aged lady to keep house for a small family of three. must be competent. Addressed to Tack.
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Tack
Amarillo
Girl seeks room and board and radios to work review
A subscriber at 85 North Alabama Street requests print help to find room and board while selling a near new 11 tube Philco radio to raise funds after losing work. The letter asks who invented the radio Marconi is mentioned in query.
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Philco
North Alabama Street
Radio Riot and Housekeeping Appeals Stir Local Notices
An assortment of reader letters discuss radio station disputes between WDAG KGRS and KGBS, with calls for fairness and hours. Job seekers list experiences in merchandising, lumber hardware, hospitality, and farming aiming for positions this winter. A boy seeks a home and winter placement, while Floyd County irrigation plans tout electric pumping and wells for about sixteen hundred dollars.
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Lockney
Floyd County
Man Seeks Practical Work With Bookkeeping Skill
A middle aged man states he is hale and honest and seeks employment leveraging his general knowledge of bookkeeping and office routine. He notes a need for activity and income and expresses readiness to work.
Resinol Way to Get Rid of Pimples
Cleanse the skin and rid the pores of old impurities with Resinol Soap, then apply Resinol Ointment to heal inflamed pimples. This simple daily treatment has changed coarse blotchy skin into clear smooth skin. Your druggist sells Resinol Soap and Ointment. Buy them today. SAMPLE FREE Write Resinol Department 42 C Baltimore Md.
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Department
Baltimore
Couple Seeks Room for Rent Asks for Honest Help
A middle aged couple, described as clean and reliable, seeks a room to rent. They request assistance finding work and a safe place to stay, offering steadyverifiable qualities and a courteous tone.
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Wife
Modern dating woes and calendar curses avert travel woes
A fragmented ode on changing social life asks if dates are doomed by age old curses. It notes modern girls stay active and avoid strain, with hints of shared tips as conversations spread.
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S.S.S
Safe Pleasant Way To Lose Fat
A persuasive diet pitch promises rapid fat loss and boosted energy. It touts Kruschen Salts as a four week plan with a morning dose and dietary changes, urging readers to weigh before and after and buy through Fox Drug Co and other city drug stores.
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America
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Store
Post Office Drug Co
Fashion booklet order for girls dresses fall 1931
Advertisement details a 1931 fall fashion booklet from News-Globe Brooklyn. Lists girls dress sizes 2 3 4 with 35 inch length, shoulder bow requires one yard of material, 15 cents in silver or stamps to receive UP TO DATE BOOK OF FASHIONS. Address orders to News-Globe 11 12 Sterling Place Brooklyn NY.
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News-Globe
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
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