Tack Letters Reflect Economic Woes and Voter Call
George Miller of Adrian Texas rails at financial leaders and Hoover and Mellon while blaming Wall Street, the Fed, and prohibition for national distress. He urges voters to back Hoover in the coming fall and warns against capitulation to what he calls high finance. Wheat for breakfast letter argues for using ground wheat as breakfast cereal, citing nutritional content and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Wilson
Federal Reserve Banks
United States
France
Mr. Wilson
Federal Reserve
Mr. Mellon
A. Mellon
Wall Street
Russia
Morgan and
Capone
Hoover
Mellon
George Miller
Adrian
Tex
West
Nineteenth Avenue
Reward Offered For Lost Fox Terrier
A fox terrier white with tan markings disappeared Saturday afternoon from Dendy’s Barber Shop on Sixth Avenue and Taylor Street. The dog’s left hind leg is crippled and she has three puppies needing her. A $1 reward is offered for the dog’s return. Contact Junior Dendy at telephone 20184.
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Dendy
Sixth Avenue
Taylor Street
Junior Dendy
Ke. R. T
Local Help Wanted and Gleanings From Readers
A reader asks for work as an electrician or in cafe or farm jobs to support a wife and five children, offering to relocate. Also requests info on prize checks for the Yard and Garden contest and notes a new kindergarten initiative starting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Mrs H W Uhrig Seeks More Pupils for Public School Study
A letter from Mrs H W Uhrig of 400 Houston Street requests help enrolling more pupils for her primary school lessons. She notes seven ready to start and asks for assistance to attract additional children to keep the program engaging.
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H. W. Uhrig
Houston Street
Wants Partner Advertises Private Business Seek Partner
A reader appeals for a business partner via the column, seeking an investor of at least $200 with a high school education and some business sense. The writer requests references and promises to exchange them as part of the private partnership inquiry.
Letter from H. G. C. Care of Tack demands real commitment
A terse notice invites only serious, work-ready respondents to answer a letter from H. G. C. care of Tack, signaling a demanding inquiry and filtering out casual inquirers.
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Tack
Selling Mailing List Request in Amarillo Texas
A letter requests printing a fresh mailing list for business names or individuals. Signed by R Hayes at 1204 Fillmore, Amarillo. Also mentions a Globe letter about farmers wives and cooking for single hands, reflecting era social concerns.
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Respt
R. Hayes
Fillmore
Amarillo
Texas
Free dog for someone from Mrs Swenson on Tyler Street
A six month old dog half German Police and half Collie is offered free by Mrs. W. E. Swenson at 3901 Tyler Street. She says she must keep him tied while she works and hopes someone else will give him a good home.
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W. E. Swenson
Tyler Street
Wife remarks on cotton prices and work during hard times
A speaker rebukes Mr McCullough, arguing most wives are not lazy despite high cotton prices, and notes the difficulty of giving him a fine meal under prevailing economic strain.
Farmers call gin cotton market unfair in heated letters
A letter quotes cotton prices and farming costs to argue that ginneries take most of the bale's value. It calculates the payout from a 600-pound bale at 44 cents, deducts rents and costs, and claims only about $4.94 remains for the farmer, calling the setup slavery despite not just the pulling. The writer cites high costs and low returns and notes farmers’ wives struggle at Christmas.
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Sandies
Pampa
Jack
Ironton Master
America
Action Demanditu'rg
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Daniel McCullough
Globe
LE Footwear
ETI Fashion Shop
PHON
Hellman’s
Foicer’s Coffee
Mel’o
Pinto Bears
U. S. No
Scottissue
Great Northern
Ane
6Th St
FOX Drug Stores
Nyal
Nyal Hirsutone
Nyal Kleer
Havana
Nyal 'T, A&s
Pou Eet
Muriel
Asto
Ford
Artec A
Cdrug Cate TS
Magnesia
Srooms
Ade
SS Ee) Company
Nyseptol
Nysis
Shokerton Botle
Nyalyptus
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