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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1932
Page
5
A collection of reader notes seeking work and selling goods. Entries include a nurse seeking employment, a woman offering Feathers for sale at $1 per pound, and a young woman 23 supporting a widowed mother with nursing, housework, and cooking experience.
Fluffy gray Persian kitten about six weeks old offered for $1. Kittens eat now at 804 North Pierce Street.
A young woman named Jewell Ritchie of 1001 East Tenth Avenue requests employment to support herself and her 14 year old daughter. She asks for work of any kind and offers to work in exchange for room board and clothing.
A household offers laundry work at five cents per pound and light quilts washed for twenty five cents each while seeking a furnished house on a farm. Separate notes seek the owners of found spectacles at 1601 B Taylor Street and report missing pets including an orange Persian cat and a black cockerel spaniel dog with contact rewards offered.
A newcomer to Texas praises the state and its readers while criticizing native Texans for labeling others as yellow over minor provocations. The writer notes being a long-time reader and asks Tack about his prior party affiliations.
Advertisement for Blue Star Ointment promising relief from itching and raw skin. Claims antiseptic coating, germ kill, and healing with pleasant odor. Priced at $1.00. available at drug stores or by mail from Blue Star Products Co Johnston Texas.
A seven year old girl seeks help finding her lost bulldog Snoodle. The brindle dog has a white blaze on the face and white-tipped feet, flopped ears, and a harness made by the father. A $5 reward is offered for the return. Contact Edna Sue Lusk Spearman Texas by letter or collect call at 135.
A reader in Amarillo argues opinions on Hoover and party shifts, recalling Cleveland era hardship and criticizing Mrs Ella Robinson of Pampa for her political stance. The letter cites Harding Coolidge Daugherty and Civil War references while defending Republicans and avoiding violence.
A letter writer mocks Hoover and Roosevelt, calls for “horse sense,” and asks for a home with room and board in exchange for work. He offers beauty training, asks Tack to publish, and writes touching requests for employment and lost items in a local notice column.
A 23 year old widow, mother of a child, requests any honest job so she can return home each night. She asks for help finding work at 404-D Madison Street.
A experienced salesman seeks a partner after losing a car and position. He wants to partner with someone who makes small sales and is open to collaboration. Contact Box 5203 North Station.
A local care facility seeks help with housekeeping and cafe tasks for an invalid resident. The role includes daily cleaning duties, meal service support, and friendly patient interaction in a small home-like setting. Applicants should be reliable, patient, and able to follow care routines.
Dayton resident Mrs Betty Luedeke touts Kruschen Salts claiming a 10 pound loss in seven days. The ad urges taking one half teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast as the safe fat loss method with a 4 week bottle priced modestly. A money back guarantee backs the claim and cautions against imitations sold by Fox Drug Co City Drug Stores Post Office Drug Co or any drugstore in America.
A newly married couple with little money asks for a ride to Austin or San Antonio, offering to drive in exchange and providing references. They request suggestions and can be reached at 725 North Garfield Street.
A subscriber critiques a radio host and ridicules the opposition while urging votes for Hoover over Roosevelt. He accuses critics of lies about the President, labels opponents as ignorant or liquor-sympathizers, and suggests the paper could be postmaster, praising the publication but noting its funny ideas.
A note from Amarillo seeks a $10 reward for the return of a grey Chrysler sedan’s missing suitcase, overcoat, blankets and other items taken from the back seat during a night at the Ross Hotel on October 20. No questions asked upon return.
Nine homes in Amarillo are under quarantine due to an unspecified health concern. Local authorities report limited spread and have issued guidance to residents while containment measures continue.
Dr. Benjamin M. Primer, director of the health unit, notes nine regional cases: four diphtheria and five scarlet fever. He says the total is lower than last year and not alarming, urging parents to protect young children against diphtheria.
Twenty quail refuges totaling 60 000 acres have been established in Georgia this year by the department of game and fish.
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