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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1939
Page
4
Lanham Atkinson of E Z Tight Weather Strip and Caulking Co explains the equipment shown protects doors from water leakage. He notes summer is ideal for installing weather strips and caulking, with minimal dust storms or blizzards. Free estimates offered for weather strips, caulking, blinds, and metal screens, contact numbers 9152 or 20416.
Nathan M Hunt Hardware at 612 North Fillmore launches a big summer sale with over 100 items. Bargains include rifles, axes, fans, stoves, croquet sets, tennis gear, radio sets, cookware, glassware, and more, all priced to clear summer stock. Sale runs through Saturday under Nathan M Hunt and Robert Hunt.
Karachi municipal authorities move to stop water to the lone Sind race course, saying the weekly meetings are a gambling concern that has ruined thousands of citizens. Local council views the track as a gambling operation.
A rabbit born in San Jose belongs to John Barquilla and has only one ear, lacking the feature rabbits most often possess.
Bud Curtiss of the Amarillo Tent and Awning Company says properly installed awnings reduce room temperatures about 20 percent. The firm offers canvas goods, blinds installation, and repairs from 800 West Sixth, with quick four day turnaround and service for old venetian blinds.
At 17 Raymond G. Nielson of Whethersfield Conn is a chicken breeder whose prize stock and expertise earned him weekly income and appointment as judge's steward at the Boston Poultry Show last spring.
Fano Fortunata, 107, claims to be the world’s oldest magician with an 80 year old daughter as his assistant. They continue touring Italy performing card tricks at village inns and earning a few lire.
Dr D W Leach argues about vision limits and eye health in driving safety. He cites Texas Baseball League rules for eye examinations of umpires and notes the broad impact of vision on accident risk and judgment. He highlights color perception effects and urges frequent eye exams and public awareness of visual efficiency.
The San Jacinto School of Beauty Culture at 2715-17 West Sixth Amarillo Texas begins its fall term on September 11 The school claims the largest enrollment in the Southwest with many graduates immediately placed in paying jobs The owner Mrs M Hancher promotes easy payment plans and air conditioned facilities for thorough training
Turkey four-H club boys from Turkey Weatherly and Buffalo Flat will be inspected July 25 by sponsors led by County Agent W B Hooser. Best two demonstrations win trips to the district encampment at Lake Marvin Canadian August 10 11 12. sponsors include Mayor J W Hardcastle Commissioner Roy Russell and Supt Lee Vardy.
Mrs. Claressa E. Bucklin found a baby squirrel abandoned near Yakima. She raised it at home with help from the family cat, Fluff, and the pair now share meals and sleep together when the squirrel is not in the trees.
In Cornwallville New York Mr and Mrs Clarence Armstrong returned a dog to Floyd Hotaling who lived sixty miles away in Oneonta The dog then reappeared at the Armstrong home ten days later tired and hungry indicating it had traveled back to its owners route two way journey and homecoming within a fortnight.
A fragment suggesting a maxim about keeping eyes at par and judgment accurate to perceive things as they are. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
Polley's Gun and Key Shop at 115 East Fourth, led by Tex Crossett, lists over 100 rifles shotguns and pistols with the largest stock west of Fort Worth. It advertises guaranteed new and used guns with used ones at about half price. The shop also offers key smith services by Mac for 14 years, rod and reel repairs, and on the spot key calls within Amarillo for 25 to 75 cents plus 1 for an on site key.
Lansing report shows 56 percent of last year’s fires blamed on smokers with careless cigarette disposal posing far greater risk than arson. Officials warn smokers to fully extinguish and discard butts properly to protect forests.
A 30 piece Dimmitt High School band will perform in new purple and white uniforms at their next public appearance. Members were measured Monday for the regalia with Mrs Opal Gill Coy serving as director of music.
The Rev John Chapman created a miniature replica of his pioneer birthplace in Iron Mountain Michigan. The model features a log cabin and farm tools representing his early home and life as a pioneer.
Brown paper wrapped around the stomach is used here as a cure for sea air and car sickness. An interstate bus driver says he has tried it on dozens of very bad cases with no failure.
How to make six lamp shades using paper and fabric with plain instructions and illustrations. Includes required materials and a pattern number 2258. Send ten cents for this pattern to Amarillo Globe Needle craft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York. Include name and address.
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