Navy Cadet Mathis Joins Pre-Flight Training in Georgia
Lawrence O. Mathis Amarillo Naval Aviation Cadet reports to the U S Navy Pre-Flight School Athens Georgia for three months of grueling physical training before flight training. He is the son of M G Mathis of 120 Wayside Drive and a 1941 Amarillo High School graduate who attended Amarillo College and completed Naval Flight Preparatory School at Austin before transfer from Kerrville CAA War Training Service. The bituminous coal industry's 1944 production goal is 620000000 tons, a world record.
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Naval Aviation
Lawrence O. Mathis
Amarillo
U. S. Navy
Athens
Naval Air Station
Navy
Mathis
M. G Mathis
Wayside Drive
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Naval Flight Preparatory
Austin
CAA
War Training Service School
Kerrville
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advise Creomulsion
An old advertising blurb urges rapid treatment of bronchitis with Creomulsion. It claims the medicine goes to the root of the problem, loosens phlegm, soothes irritated bronchial membranes, and contains no narcotics. It guarantees relief or money back.
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Phil
Laundry tour reveals factory morale and long time staff
A reporter describes working through the Amarillo laundry’s stages from hand ironing to mechanical presses, noting worker morale, bonuses, and long service records. He mentions Mrs. Bess Stevens, a 29 year Amarillo veteran, and quotes supervisors on client satisfaction and staff incentives. The piece parallels newspaper and State Theater operations with Lassie Come Home drawing capacity crowds through opening.
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Bess Stevens
Amarillo
Mc Neill
Gloge-News
Deadline Tomorrow for Lassie Pup Contest Letters
Letters for the Lassie contest on why a child would like to own a collie like Lassie must reach the Globe-News office by 6 p.m. Tuesday. Entries open to boys and girls under 16, limited to 200 words, and must include full name, address, and age. The winner receives a registered collie puppy from champion stock, awarded by manager J. C. McNeill.
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Globe-News
J. C. McNeill
Hidden beauty method promises youthful skin at home
For 20 years G. P. Dickson taught a face moulding technique using your hands and any face cream. The ad offers a free folder from Department F at P. O. Box 341, Houston Texas, describing at home facial shaping with no obligation.
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G. P. Dickson
Department F. P. O
Houston
Texas
Publisher Robert Dyer Dies in Dallas at 68
Robert B. Dyer longtime publisher of the Southwest Hardware and Implement Journal in Dallas died aged 68. The report notes his 40 years in Dallas publishing, with his death recorded on February 28. Also mentioned is a separate item indicating 145,000 U S planes scheduled for completion in the 15 months beginning in 1944.
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R, C. Dyer
Dallas
Southwest Hardware and Implement Journal
Robert 8. Dyer
United States
St Joseph Aspirin Tops Market with Low Price
An underground advertising blurb promotes St Josephs Aspirin as the best option in the field, claiming unmatched speed and safety. It markets the product as the world’s largest seller at 10 cents with economy sizes 36 tablets for 20 cents and 100 tablets for 36 cents, urging demand for the brand.
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St. Josephs
St. Joseph
America
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