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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1931
Page
7
Readers from Pampa express anger over WDAG broadcast during Amarillo Pampa game. Letters urge removal of WDAG staff and call for voter support of KGRS. Other notes request work, lost flower show facts, possible Persian cat adoption, and inquiries about Irish Free State Hospitals Sweep Stakes.
Mrs D W Henny of Estelline Texas asks readers to return a lost hand bag found between Newlin and Estelline containing baby clothes men's shirts and a purse with 11 dollars. She cannot offer a reward but asks for its return.
A Dublin draw under General O Duffy in 1931 is mentioned along with a note that lotteries are illegal in the United States. Federal authorities pursue those selling tickets after a horse race lottery, and newspapers are warned not to publish material aiding ticket sales. The writer says they do not know about the tickets.
A Mrs. Lee E. Murray of Abilene Texas offers a liberal reward for a suitcase lost between Post and Snyder on a Saturday evening near September 26. The trunk contained clothing and six shares of West Texas Utilities stock. She asks the finder to return the items to Box 299 Abilene Texas.
Betty and Ruth write to Tack asking for the songs Blue Skies and Sweet Marie and state they are two girls in need of husbands. They seek men aged 19 to 25 and invite Tack to publish their plea after noting a visit to the fair grounds. The letter mentions meeting readers in September.
Milk goats for sale or trade advertised by Tack at 1506 A South Johnson Street. Also a separate inquiry seeks to rent a one day truck trip of about 150 miles, preferably Ford or Chevrolet, in good condition with good tires. Jack Stallings lists 3412 West Ninth Avenue.
A girl seeking financial help to complete college asks for referrals to associations or individuals willing to lend money. She offers to pay interest during study and after graduation. The note invites potential lenders or sponsors to come forward with support.
Marion Waldo requests help in repaying debt and offers to work until February. Mrs T S Sailors of Colorado Texas seeks honest employment, housing, or companionship, noting driving ability, care for motherless children, and a daughter aged 19 who can clerk. Both appeal to Globe readers for opportunities.
A distressed owner requests help locating a missing cat described as black with orange markings. The plea asks neighbors and local shelters to contact with any sightings or information about the pet.
Classified items request help for a missing man labeled Black person with a $0.60 reward offer and 50 cent return offer. a man seeks a boy for room and board and cow milking. a widow asks for clothing and baby items for size 40/42 and size six slippers. rental wish and red Persian kittens for sale at 500 North Harris.
Advertises Marine eye drops for clear eyes after overuse sleep loss sun wind dust or tobacco smoke. Claims rapid relief with no belladonna or harmful ingredients and urges readers to buy from their druggist today.
Government data show nearly two million Americans wore Italian hats last year. Italy exported 1,740,000 felt and straw hats to the United States, while Britain and South Africa bought hundreds of thousands more. Total Italy exports reached 17,651,951 felt and 3,668,516 straw hats in 1930.
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