Amarillo Secretarial School Ad Offers Flexible Courses
Mrs. Forringer announces tailored courses at Amarillo Secretarial School with day or night civil service options. Students may take one subject or combinations with rates set accordingly. Special courses for wives of service men, a three month typing and shorthand program, and a six week brush up course are described along with comptometer and bookkeeping training. The new term starts now through January 4. call 2 3594 or visit 800 Jefferson Street for details.
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Amarillo
Picture Portrait Gift Idea From Southwest Studio
After Christmas, consider a portrait from Southwest Studio. Call 24868 to book your sitting and capture a portrait that matches your image, guided by their years of experience to achieve the desired effect.
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Southwest Studio
Elliott Greer opens new books for 1943 inventory time
Elliott-Greer Company at 508 Taylor Street highlights end of 1942 and start of 1943 as inventory time. They stocked Wilson Jones Deluxe Loose Leaf Systems and fibre transfer cases and offer filing system arrangement help. They carry office supplies and furniture including Acme Visible Record Systems and Columbia carbons with new wood filing cabinets matching steel types no longer available.
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Elliott-Greer Company
Taylor Street
B C. Elliott
Wilson Jones
Elliott Greer Company
Acme
Columbia
Amarillo
Elliott-Greer
Diamonds for Less of Amarillo Band House Diamonds for Less of Amarillo
Amarillo Band House at 116 East Fifth Street promotes bargains on diamonds both new and used and offers electroplating and full rebuilding of band instruments. Owner E L Smith highlights savings on jewelry, dolls, and instruments and invites calls to 7180 for advice on repairs and sales.
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Amarillo Band House
East Fifth Street
Polk Street
E. L. Smith
Get the Paramount Habit for Recreation
Walter Sikes struggles with snooker rival George Allbach at Paramount Recreation Club in the Eagle Building basement. Businessmen visit for a lunch counter and snooker keeps them active as golf is snowbound. France is the main global source of bauxite for aluminum.
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Walter Sikes
George Allbach
Walter
Paramount Recreation Club
Eagle
Allbach
Amarillo
Amarillo Business College Opens New Term January 4
Amarillo Business College starts a new term January 4 and highlights over 32 years of service. The school touts low tuition, strong facilities, and a large employment demand for graduates. President C Homer Wiseman invites visits and requests for literature.
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Amarillo Business College
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
Texas Association of Private Business Schools
Southwestern Commercial Schools Association
C. Homer Wiseman
The
Spanish War Coverage Led to Faster News in Seattle
Joe Smith, 69, a veteran Seattle newspaper war correspondent from 1898 and 1899, recalls delivering vivid field notes during the Spanish American War. He describes writing detailed actions between battles and sending letters home in about twenty days, aided by new transmission methods and a star system to mark enemy fire.
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Seattle
Joe Smith
Smith
Helene Curtis Analyzes Hair Samples for Beauty Shops
Helene Curtis Industries tests hair using its Tenisometer through Franks Barber and Beauty Supply. Franks, at 117 West Seventh, provides blanks for shops to mail samples and treatment details for a free, precise analysis. The report guides steaming times and solutions to improve results.
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Frank S. Pollock
Franks Barber and Beauty Supply
West Seventh
Helene Curtis Industries
Helene Curtis
Kissing Bug Also Carries Sleeping Sickness
In Austin, Texas the Texas branch of the American Society of Bacteriologists blamed the kissing bug for carrying sleeping sickness. Triatoma sanguisuga and triatoma ambigua are named as carriers. The disease and bugs originated in South America and have appeared in the United States with horse cases in Central Texas and no human cases this fall. Dr. George Cox notes cold weather may curb spread.
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Austin, Tex
U.P
Texas
American Society of Bacteriologists
University of Texas
South America
United States
George Cox
Hunter Gets a Surprise When Dead Duck Flies
In Boise Idaho Walter Berry shot a duck thought dead with his first shot. The birdtook a splash and was tossed by a companion when it suddenly spread its wings and flew away. Berry fired again and secured the bird.
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Hunter
Boise
Ida
Donald Duck
Walter Berry
Berry
Vermont to issue 1943 license tabs from salvaged cans
Vermont will issue 1943 auto license tabs crafted from salvaged tin cans to save more than 20 tons of steel for war needs. The tabs, produced at the state prison, are affixed to 1942 number plates and reuse the same registration numbers. About 80,000 front and rear tab sets are being made from cans received by institutions.
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Chicago
Vermont
Council of State Governments
War and Priorities Hit Supplies for Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra faces wartime shortages affecting its woodwinds reeds from cane in France and Texas substitute tone, gut strings, medical corps duty, aluminum wire for instruments, and harpists Edna Phillips and Marjorie Tyre worry about wardrobe limits forcing them to wear slacks.
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France
Texas
Medical Corps
Philadelphia
Edna Phillips
Marjorie Tyre
Wheel Alignment Boosts Mileage at Palo Duro Tune-Up
Misaligned wheels waste gasoline by causing uneven tire wear and drag. Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up at 212 West Seventh offers quick checks by Bob Johnson or Ed Putman to ensure proper alignment. Call 23696 today to see what your car needs to maximize mileage and keep tires lasting.
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Palo Duro Motor Tune
West Seventh
Bob Johnson
Ed Putman
Palo Duro Motor
Wyoming Eyes Scrap Of Hitching Posts For War Drive
Edward S. Moore Jr of the Wyoming Salvage Committee urges removing ornamental hitching posts from main streets to supply metal for wartime industries. He says the horse era may fade sooner and sentiment should not block salvage. A separate note cites South Carolina's 1939 tuberculosis death rate as 43.7 per 100000.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
U.P
Old Dobbin
Edward S. Moore, Jr
Wyoming Salvage Committee
U. S
South Carolina
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Jefferson
Texas Ass'n of Commercial Schools
Sellar
Tenth St
Taylor's Market
Taylor St
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
W. 6Th St
W. Sixth
San Jacinto School of Beauty
Southwest
J. F. Bromert Chiropractor
Polk ST
Oliver-Fakle Bidg
War Coverage Insurance
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Assn
Government Employees Benefit Association
A. J. Kelly
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Eakle
Haley Furniture Co
Taylor
Franks
Barber & Beauty Supply
the Panhandle
Amarillo Business and Industrial Review
Tri-State
Helen Reyes
Margaret's Pastry
Holmes School OF
Amarillo Btd
Lexus Association of Commercial Colleges
Southwestern
Diamonds For
Wiseman
WPA
San Diego
Cal
U.pi
H. Russell Amory
California
Philippines
Drugless Research Foundation
H. Roy Barnes
D. C
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Jack Thornton
Johnson Price Company
Fillmore Street
Johnson-Price Company
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Pollock
Globe-News
Oliver Eakle
C. H. Wileman
Tavior
Philadelphia Orchestra
Johnson-Price CO
Fillmore
Wyoming
Country Club Cleaners
J. W. Murphy
Hamilton
Ham
W. Eighth
West 9Th Ave
Thomson-King Co
NEW Life Insurance Headas Arters
Walter G. Clayton
Chartered Life
Vrei Instruments
Amarillo Band
FE. L. Smit
F. Fifth St
Cowie Electric Co
van Buren Ph
Ammon
C. R. Sinclair
Watchmaker
Polk St. Ph
Rmusse
Amarillo Printing Co
Gatlin
People's Recreation Club
Lincoln Paints
Nichols Paint & Wallpaper Store
W. 7Th Ave
M. Killion
Burnhams
W. Lith
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Freeman's Flowers
Washington St
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