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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
9
Announcement of the first week winners in the $4,000 Amateur Ad Writing Contest to be made Friday and Saturday. A judging panel of local business people reviewed thousands of entries, with the process delayed by the high volume and preparation needs.
A report from Amarillo highlights the Coca Cola Bottling Company at 711 Lincoln Street with a fully automatic plant. Bottles undergo sterilization in three hot baths, caustic cleaning, rinsing, and precise flavoring, reflecting Coca Cola’s long standing national popularity since 1886. Amarillo Business College touts accredited status and benefits for students including grade transfers and access to a nationwide employment bureau.
Medical ads hail Calotabs as a modern calomel substitute offering liver cleansing with no nausea or unpleasantness. One tablet at bedtime with water supposedly leaves the user feeling fine next day and craving no restrictions on meals. The ad warns against imitations and notes authentic packs in checker-board boxes and price points of thirty-five cents for family size and ten cents for pocket size.
Crump Parks and Howard J. Sechrist, both Amarillo residents, were arrested yesterday while boarding a passenger train. They were sent back to Donley County to face burglary charges tied to a Timms general store looting in Ashtona Saturday night. Officers recovered clothing cigarets and money.
Gabby Street manager of the St. Louis Cardinals returns as a recruiting sergeant in a veterans organization membership drive. He will promote enlistment and support for veterans programs alongside his baseball duties.
The article explains the cost and handling of long distance calls through Southwestern Bell, detailing station-to-station versus person-to-person connections, and the time based rate reductions. It notes evening discounts, out-of-town ease, and the high quality of continental transmission.
A simple gargle uses three to five Bayer Aspirin tablets dissolved in one third glass of water. Gargle thoroughly and allow a small amount to trickle down the throat. Repeat every two hours if necessary, using genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer cross to avoid substitutes.
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