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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1940
Page
3
Hunt Hardware promotes Harvest and Summer specials at 612 14 North Fillmore Street. Features include five and 50 foot garden hoses at reduced prices, lawn sprinklers, hedge shears, spades, and galvanized ware. Also highlights fishing gear, fans, and a new RCA Victor radio line.
London eater J R B Branson plans to serve grass in every meal, claiming it rich in vitamins. Reporter Wilson Midgley attends a grass luncheon and reports grass dishes ranging from grass with beetroot and lettuce to grass stuffed tomatoes and fried grass balls flavored like sage rolls.
Richmond report says Jack Redwan a high school sophomore believes pressure on Romania may ease. He wrote to King Carol last September asking for Romanian stamps, and the request has been answered. Oregon’s coastline is 400 miles long.
The Western Tent and Awning Company promotes canvas and fabric awnings to cool and protect homes, offering patterns to suit architecture and a Shrine awning at Amarillo Hotel. They also provide porch canopies, luggage covers, sail boat and trailer covers, with free estimates at 816 Harrison, phone 6530.
Amarillo’s Neil Kidd Personality Beauty Shoppee at 710 Tyler Street markets electrolysis for face and body hair removal. Mrs Kidd, a New York trained graduate, claims the method destroys hair roots permanently and is physician approved, with free consultation and strict privacy.
Mrs James FE Mom Madsen plans a new dining room three miles east of Amarillo on Highway 66 after a fire destroyed the old building. She will continue serving Southern Fried Chicken dinners from noon to 10 pm, with chicken plates, picnic baskets, and lawn parties available. Reservations line is 20278.
A city cleaners runs a one day special: four garments cleaned and pressed for one dollar, with extra free items for other combinations totaling one dollar. Located at 120 East Seventh Avenue across from the post office, using Super-Hi-Tone Cleaning, promoting Family Day savings.
A. Ten nyson Miller, 60, of Potsville, Pa, earned a private pilot license following his first solo flight. Miller remarked there was nothing to it after the takeoff and landing.
Harold Brewster announces a worn magneto exchange program at 1504 We Sixth Street. Farmers and vehicle owners can swap to a universal Super Chief magneto, available in multiple cylinder configurations, with high voltage output and sealed parts for dust moisture oil and foreign matter. The unit weighs light and uses a cast aluminum frame with SAE base mounting. Brewster guarantees delivery and offers repairs on magnetos carburetors ignitions generators and starters. Call 8685 for details or to arrange tune ups before vacation travel.
Clarence Keating an archery stand proprietor amid lagging trade created a target group featuring Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini and Josef Stalin A direct hit on Hitlers mustache wins 20 shots The tactic aims to draw crowds and boost business though it uses controversial figures to lure customers
Doctor J F Bromert presents a health talk on a modern solution 18 Detoxification for constipation. He states the colon is a common infection focus and asserts 90 percent of Americans are constipated with various disorders arising from it.
The passage describes detoxification as a general therapy targeting the intestines to remove disease-producing materials at the source. It claims benefits including restored intestinal muscle activity, reduced load on liver and kidneys, strengthened resistance to shock, blood purification, and guidance on foods to boost digestion. It differentiates from colonic irrigation and emphasizes constipation prevention and bowel cleansing.
Ernie Jensven's long trek for the wrecker ends badly as his car leaves the road on a turn. It tears out two guard posts, tumbles into a ditch, and lands on its top. Returning with a tow car, he finds his automobile completely destroyed by fire.
Harvard University, with a 143 million endowment, added 4.857 million in gifts over the past year. The Carnegie Corp of New York topped donors with 650 thousand. In a separate note, two and three year olds show similar toy choices but girls prefer drawing, painting and clay modeling.
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