Nichols Large Stock Venetian Blinds at 225 West 7th
Nichols Paint Store at 225 West 7th Street Amarillo Texas offers many new wallpaper patterns priced from 10 cents to 1 dollar per roll with room lots as low as 1.85. Free home paper hanging kit with $5 or more wallpaper purchases plus shades cut to measure from 39 cents to 1 dollar. Call 2-4851 for Venetian blinds window shades wallpaper or paint.
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Nichols Paint Store
West 7Th Street
Nichols
Lincoln
Amarillo
Texas
Save Your Car Take a Cab!
The Hammond Taxi Company describes ongoing efforts to maintain service despite parts and tire shortages. It notes added new cars, a dedicated driver roster with low accident records, and cautious driving to conserve gasoline during rationing while supporting war efforts. Dial 6284 for Hammond Taxi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Taxi Company
Hammond
New Machine Speeds Plane Control Device Winding
An engineer at Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Co. has invented a coil winding machine that speeds toroid potentiometer production for military aircraft control devices. The device winds wire around a circular base with a revolving spindle, eliminating dead spots and improving mounting. At Brooks Field Texas a trainer plane clipped a building roof but caused no injuries. a bold sign reading KEEP EM PLYING was painted the next day on the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
U.P
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co
Brooks Field
Tex
Quartermaster Building
Health Talk by Dr Bromert in Amarillo
Dr J F Bromert presents a health talk urging early warning signs of disease and the benefits of chiropractic care. His Amarillo practice, with son Dr V J Bromert, operates at 1718 Polk Street and offers colonic irrigations as part of treatment.
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J. F. Bromert
Bromert
Panhandle
Amarillo
V. J. Bromert
Polk Street
Margaret's Bread Family Favorite
Marketed as a non rationed staple, Margaret's Pastry Shoppe bread is praised for flavor texture and economy. It offers about eighteen to twenty slices per loaf and is baked daily at 3404 West 6th Street for Amarillo households. A former passenger car company now mass manufactures four types of cannons.
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Margaret’s
Margaret's
Margaret
West 6Th Street
Permanent Hair Removal Promises Confidence Boost
An ad cites Mrs. M. Killion offering the Multiple Electrolysis Method for permanent hair removal. Located at 1224 West 11th Street, Apartment 1, with free consultation and medical approval, the service claims painless results and a lasting change. The text also notes safety council figures on grade crossing deaths and an inexpensive patrol blimp comparison.
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M. Killion
Keep Shoes in Service With Shoe Inspection
The piece urges the public to inspect shoe soles and heels nightly and to use shoe trees polishes and dyes to extend footwear life. It notes color limits for new shoes and that dyeing can revive obsolete shades and worn pairs amid rationing. It quotes E A McWilliams of Hinckley Tandy Leather Co about ongoing care.
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E. A. McWilliams
Hinckley-Tandy Leather Company
East Third Street
Flower Fresh New Hats In War Time Style
Marie Doane's Shop at 2604 Fillmore Street features a new line of large brimmed hats in varied styles and colors with a special price on ready trimmed hats. Phone 4834 for an appointment.
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Marie Doane
Fillmore Street
Why paint peels in new Amarillo homes
The article lists probable causes for peeling paint in newly built houses: excess moisture in wood if not fully dried, improper priming or coating application causing air bubbles, sand abrasion from winds, and the use of paints not suited to the local climate. It highlights Hunsley Paint Manufacturing Company offering climate tailored Clima Tized paints for the Panhandle at 1701 West 7th Street, phone 2-1246.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Hunsley Paint Manufacturing Company
Hunsley
West 7Th Street
Phillips Drug Store Offers Modern Truss and Abdominal Supports
Jack Phillips Drug Store at West Sixth and Carolina Ama rillo provides fitting of trusses abdominal supporters and reducing belts. Products from Akron Truss Ohio Truss Company and other brands are offered with private fitting room consultations and confidential service.
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Jack Phillips Drug Store
West Sixth
Carolina
San Jacinto
Amarillo
Akron
Jack Phillips
Ohio Truss Company
Cow Delivers Grand Slam Calves for Uncle Sam
Frederick South Dakota reports Farmer John Gustafson’s cow Mama earns war production fame with multiple calving bursts. After twin, twin, then triplet years, she returns with another triplet set this year. Gustavson jokes Mama already earns the Navy E and adds a quintuplet gleam.
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Frederick
U.R
John Gustafson
Mama
Uncle Sam
Farmer Gustafson
Pan American Airways Travel Shows Increase
Pan American Airways reports an 11 percent rise in Inter-American travel last year with 123,717 passengers system wide, despite cargo conversions. Foreign airmail through Miami grew 195 percent to 2,178,791 pounds, while total air cargo via Miami surged 650 percent. A note on metal welding mentions fingerprints can affect weld strength.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Pan American Airways
Latin America
International Gateway of Miami
Economy Cleaning At Jerry's Cleaners
All wool suits have become scarce so Jerry's Cleaners offers practically new unclaimed suits at 50 cents for dry cleaning and alterations. Located at 114 East 4th Street the shop promotes a large selection and prompt courteous service to encourage repeat visits.
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Jerry’s Cleaners
East 4Th Street
Jerry's Cleaners
Jerry
Woman learns Spanish joke in Big Spring incident
A Big Spring store operator attempted to check a man with the name N. O. Dinero. Deputy Johnny Ralston refused to cash the check after the man claimed no money. Dinero explained Spanish wordplay as he refused payment. Nearby, a Denver bank vault donated to a city scrap drive.
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Big Spring
Johnny Ralston
N. O. Dinero
Denver
Cal
War Coverage Insurance for Sickness and Accident
Advertisement offering health and accident protection for loss of time due to sickness or injury on or off the job from day one. Includes agent recruitment with inviting phone or mail inquiries.
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Haley Furniture Co
Taylor
Taylor's Market
Taylor St
Harvey Southworth
N. Fillmore
Wilson Battery & Electric Service
W. 6Th St
W. Sixth
San Jacinto School of Beauty
Southwest
Polk ST
Paramount
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Fourth St
Manney Printing Company
Texas Panhandle
East Fourth
Amarillo Secretarial School
Bess Orr Forringer
Mgr
S'N of Commercial Schools
Jefferson
Franks
Barber & Beauty
the Panhandle
Amarillo Business and Industrial Review
Prescription Laboratory
Eeee
Polk St. Id
Vv. J. Bromer
Margaret's Bread
National Safety Council
Fitzgerald
Alberta
Fort Smith
N.W.T
Canada
Hunsley Paint Manufacturing CO
W. 7Th St
W. 11Th
Apt
Margaret's Pastry
6Th St
C. H. Wiseman
Jack Thornton
Johnson-Price CO
Fillmore
Phillips
Cow
Carthas Insurance
Phillips 66 Products
OPA Tire
Homer Rice
Freeman's Flowers
Washington
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Assn
Kelly
District Mer
Amarrillo
Eakle
Walter G. Clayton
L. Smith
Fifth St
Lloyd Rhodes
Harrison
Staples
Southwest Studio
C. R. Sinclair
Watchmaker
Polk St. Ph
Amarillo Printing Co
Gatlin Glass & Paint CO
People's Recreation
Bush
Dr. Legear
Ham
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