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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1940
Page
4
An Amarillo trade ad showcases the Superfex gas refrigerator from Johnson Price Co distributing in the Panhandle. It notes 12 years of use proving it saves money and labor, runs on butane or propane, offers extended refrigeration with two hours of burner on time, and can be adapted with kerosene burners for rural homes.
Windy plains favor Redwood wood awnings from Amarillo Shade and Equipment Company at 418 West Tenth. Awnings reduce heat and glare, resist wind, and can be custom made in various styles and colors for homes and offices. Noted local users include W N Barrick, Sarah Apartments, and Carl Browder.
Mrs. Kidd operates the Personality Beauty Shoppe at 710 Tyler Street offering electrolysis to remove facial and body hair permanently. The service, advertised as physician approved and safe, targets both men and women with consultations available and privacy guaranteed. out of town inquiries welcomed.
FE Finklea Inc at 608 Polk Street promotes chime clock repair with free timing checks and mail service for out of town customers. Tom and Roy Gun and Key Shop at 517 Tyler Street offers tear gas bomb safety for safes, low installation cost, free refills, and 12 hour protection. Also notes fishing gear repairs and that Sleepy drivers caused 14 of 441 Kansas highway deaths in 1939.
The Amarillo Dairy Products Company markets pure pasteurized milk from Grade A dairies under city health supervision. Weekly inspections ensure sanitation from intake to bottling, while a growing delivery system boosts customer numbers and a noted deeper cream line earns praise from Amarillo housewives.
Blackstone Cleaners at 208 West Tenth Avenue offers an upgraded mothproofing program using the Neva-Moth process. Garments cleaned pressed and mothproofed are insured against moth damage for six months by Hanover Insurance, with no storage fee and all at regular cleaning prices.
The Amarillo Dairy Products Company expands city delivery of pasteurized and raw milk as well as termilk cheese butter and cream. Calls to 7378 arrange a delivery man to visit and sample their products.
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