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A collection of classifieds shows residents from Amarillo and surrounding areas posting requests for employment. Messages include a man seeking farm or ranch work, another seeking steady work and accounting roles, a teen seeking school funds, a girl seeking clerical work, a 27-year-old accountant with oil company experience, a man offering three passenger slots to Las Vegas, a waitress seeking work, and a widow seeking companionship. Readers are invited to respond via Tack letters and listed contact numbers.
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Tack
Prac
High School Boy Seeks Work To Finish Senior Year
A high school senior seeks employment to cover year end expenses. He can manage a place to stay and work before school each Monday, afternoons, and Saturdays. Prefers drug store or grocery store work but will take any available job. He guarantees satisfaction and provides contact at telephone 8064 after 7.
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Tack
Trade Offer Seeks Small Truck or House Exit
A reader states a willingness to trade for either a small truck or a house to move out. If unavailable, they offer a garden spot with lights and water as alternative value. The note emphasizes a one way or another proposal.
Personal ads mix barter and begs for work in city
A jumble of short notices seeks rental trades and jobs. A man offers car for rent and a filling station on commission. a widow seeks work as cook or housekeeper. others request correspondence, a diet book, or help finding employment. Local contact details appear amid pleas for companionship and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sixth Avenue
Bishop
Tack
Kruschen Salts Claim Woman Drops 20 Lbs in 4 Weeks
Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri says she weighed 170 pounds at age 28 and after taking one box of Kruschen Salts for four weeks she weighs 150 pounds. She reports more energy and no hunger. A half teaspoonful in hot water each morning is advised. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks. Available at Fox Drug Co City Drug Stores Post Office Drug Co or any drug store in America. Money back if not satisfied after the first bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae West
St. Louis
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Post Office Drug Co
America
Widow seeks work and clothing for child in Amarillo
Widow Mary Simpson asks for help to find housing and weekly wages for herself and seven year old daughter. She prefers a single modern home, offers to work for room and board, and provides Coral Springs Apartments address for contact. Also notes relatives in need and a plea for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Mary Simpson
Coral Springs
Madison St
Cafe for Sale and Investment Warning Letter
A local reader warns investors about a proposed investment, urging consultation with a banker and a Denver bank to uncover risks and a lack of accessible funds before the 15 year term. The letter also notes a Wellington cafe for sale by Tack R. Reese, with contact via Fire Station or 601 West Avenue.
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W. F. Finigan
Pampa
Texas
Denver
West Avenue
Tack
R. W. Reese
Wellington
Hoover times and Hoover doings on Highway job notice
A historical notice from Highway Construction Co asserts no responsibility for debts by employees or truckers on Texans State Highway job No 767 and Federal Highway No 66 in Potter and Carson Counties unless written authorization by Superintendent Clyde Wallen. It bans batch tickets except from the Service Station at Yarnell and Reyal loading plants for hauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texans
Potter and
Carson Counties
Clyde Wallen
Yarnell and
Reyal
Highway Construction CO
Tulan
Oklahoma
Tocal
Pierce
Amarillo
Hoover era civic scene cited in local dispatch
A brief note highlights a prominent citizen coordinating a ride to a meeting of officials. The tone references Hoover times and prices, praising the Farm Board and its steady stance while others hold the sack, signaling a period mood and civic engagement.
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Hoover Times
Hoover
Farm Board
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Keck-Satterfield CO
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Loving Printing CO
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Phono
Hoover Doings
Highway Five
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