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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1937
Page
4
Dr L N Pittman argues glasses are essential equipment for reading and learning, not a sign of weakness. He cites child vision fatigue from desk work, compares glasses to shoes, and urges mothers to view eye care as intelligent adaptation to modern life. He notes optometry can graph fatigue and readapt vision.
Out-of-town business factors aid J. C Wesberry owner of two Wesberry Cleaners on West Sixth. Low price rates for cleaning and pressing attract customers. Plants boast Super Hi-Tone facilities with full dyeing capability. Delicate fabrics and women's dresses receive special care.
Archaeologists report the remains of about 2,000 hippopotamuses uncovered in a single Sicilian cave, attributed to prehistoric hunting. The find suggests large-scale human predation and offers insights into early Mediterranean fauna and hunter gatherer activity.
Amarillo based Kearns Grain and Seed Company marks year three of producing Big K Dairy Feed Sho-Fine Co Feed Big K Chick Starter and Big K Growing Mash The firm adds fortified cod liver oil to dairy feed to deliver Vitamins A and D with a scientifically balanced ration underscoring modern feeding practices.
Budapest February 28. The trade of telephone actresses has ended as hundreds of women listed as actresses in the city directory were not performers. The Actors Association, noting 1508 registered, found about 500 had no stage ties. The association intervened to remove non actresses from this year's directory. Bona fide actresses welcome the move, saying it protects their profession’s reputation.
W R Rich. Va Feb 28 Dr Bever ley Tucker a Richmond psychiatrist says worry is natural a certain amount is normal. People who deny worry are over optimistic or untruthful. Very abnormal people often do not worry. Insane asylums are often full of the happiest people who have ceased to worry about anything. Most do not go sane from worry but may experience an anxiety state.
Marsh Electrical Supply owner C B Marsh explains interchangeable colored filters in indirect fixtures created to harmonize with room color schemes. He argues indirect lighting provides correct illumination by reflections and wastes less light, emphasizing light distribution from wall to wall and ceiling to floor for true, economical lighting.
Paris report says Jean Grare, a Paris bachelor, discovered in 1917 he had married Augustine Dedhuit after losing identity papers in 1916. He produced hospital records to refute the marriage claim and says he has never met his supposed wife and plans to remain a bachelor.
Miss Florence Schott dropped a pearl earring into rock-wool at General Insulating & Manufacturing in Alexandria Indiana. The material was shipped to Denmark, where a worker found the earring and sent it to the company, which then forwarded it to New York and back to Alexandria.
H. S. Chisel Benton, owner of the Paramount Lunch at 914 Polk Street, boasts 450 daily customers and details sales figures for coffee, burgers, and steaks. He highlights Royal Pig Sandwiches and a secret recipe process while inviting listeners to a KGNC radio program Sundays from 5:15 to 5:30.
Miss Schott finally received the earring after a long wait. The item was still wrapped in rock wool with insulating material around it by a Danish company and placed in a red velvet jewel box.
The Lone Star Liquor Store across from the post office offers a wide selection of wines cordials and fine liquors at low prices. Managed by Buster Cornett the shop is noted for its complete stock attractive display room and favorable value attracting generations of customers in West Texas.
An old rusted gun bearing Harper's Ferry 1842 inscription was donated to the West Tex as Museum at Texas Technologica College after a farmer unearthed it in his field. The item dates from mid 19th century and adds local historic interest.
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