Wheeler Takes Clothes Honors at Tri-State Fair
Wheeler County and Martin County women excel in the Home Demonstration Club clothing contests at the Tri-State Fair with multiple firsts and high placings. Awards cover hooked woolen and cotton items, rugs, pillows, towels, dresses, and children's wear, highlighting Wheeler County’s strong showing and standout performers.
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J. L Smith
Wheeler County
Henry Ringhoffer
Martin County
Tri-State Fair
Smith
Mary Sitton
Miss Sitton
Potter
Wheeler
Carson
City tax talk and ward politics stir local voters
A reader urges backing the city commission and opposing a charter amendment. The letter argues the current form avoids ward politics, praises police and fire services, questions election costs, and warns of bosses seeking control as commissions expand. Also includes notices seeking a housekeeper and selling a clarinet and dresses.
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Commission
Namby-Pamby
Tack Letters Provoke Heated Local Politics
A continuation notes that politics will be nonstop and intense as longtime figures push causes. Readers doubt the column’s clarity and fear division as the town faces rising tensions while trying to focus on livelihoods and unity.
Poke berry request and household help ad notices
Readable notices show Mrs Edwards seeking poke berries at 302 Mississippi Street and Mary Logan offering light housekeeping work for three dollars weekly plus two meals at 411 East Seventh Avenue after five. Both items credit Tack as printer.
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Tack
T. R. Edwards
West
Eighth Avenue
East Seventh Avenue
Trade Cat for Birds
A reader offers a pretty white Persian cat in exchange for a canary. Contact Tack at 802 Parker Street for details.
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Tack
Parker Street
Seeks furnished small house near Pan Handle Highway North Fillmore
Seeks a one or two room furnished house with a small fenced yard, no duplex, near Pan handle Highway and North Fillmore Street. Prefers weekly payments, higher deposits, and ability to keep 20 to 30 chickens. Has own linens and dishes and wants privacy.
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Panhandle Highway
North Fillmore Street
Wanted: Housing and work near schools and child care experience
An 18 year old seeks a living arrangement with room and board and schooling. They request printing of the notice and offer housework and child care experience plus reliable references. Address mentions 110 North West Eighth Avenue and 1900 South Pierce Street. Water covers nearly three quarters of the earth.
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Experien
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