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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1940
Page
5
A late May 1940 Amarillo Globe page carries letters about brain science misperceptions, radio schedules, and a flood of help-wanted notices. Readers seek steady ranch or domestic work, with several personal ads from men and women detailing needs for housework, yard work, and general labor.
The advertisement claims Camel cigarettes burn slower using costlier tobaccos. It asserts slower burning yields mildness coolness and extra flavor. It markets Camels as delivering more smoking per cigarette and per pack with enhanced qualities.
Lorna Jean Biebernecht was unanimously elected sweetheart of the Ninth District Veterans of Foreign Wars at a recent convention in Pampa. Travis Lively addressed the gathering led by district commander E J Kennedy. Concert features included accordion solos by Biebernecht and selections by Bill Kenton with Mary Ann Liebernecht’s accordion band.
A three year old, Peggy Campbell, notified her mother that Betty, aged one, fell 30 feet from a third floor window. Betty landed on ground with no injury, physicians declaring she had not a scratch, in Chicago.
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