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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1940
Page
6
Summer classes at the Amarillo Secretarial School begin June 10. The school emphasizes limited enrollment, personal instruction, and easy payment plans. Courses include medical stenography, court and legal reporting, with job placement contacts at graduation. Write Mrs. Bess Orr Foringer at 800 Jefferson or call 2-3594.
Amarillo business notice promotes the San Jacinto School of Beauty Culture at 2713-17 West Sixth Avenue. Enrollment is rising for the June 10 term with an air conditioned facility, job placement bureau, and living-arrangements assistance for out of town students. Contact Mrs. M. Hancher for catalogs and information.
Fishermen and sports enthusiasts are urged to visit Hunt Hardware at 612-14 N Fillmore for bargains on rods reels fly gear lines and camp equipment. Specials include steel casting rods from 1.25 to 6.50 and fly rods from 1.95 to 6.95 plus fishing licenses and clock repair services at nearby businesses. Marie the bridal veil designer promotes June weddings with veils hats and accessories, appointments available by calling 4843 or writing 2604 Fillmore.
The Simpson Tire Company in Amarillo promotes Hawkinson tread as a cost saving for worn tires with time payment plans. Hawkinson tread adds new rubber for safety, non skid traction, and reduced blowouts, eligible for tires with good sidewalls. Also advertised are all three products from Amarillo Tent and Awning Company including awnings shades and Venetian blinds with wide installation service.
Blackstone Cleaners at 208 West Tenth Avenue promotes a cleaning storage and mothproofing plan popular with Amarillo residents. For 50 cents per suit or dress, garments receive Neva Moth insurance from Hanover Insurance for six months. Summer storage can be paid on pickup in fall. no extra storage charge.
Stone Cleaners at 208 West Tenth promises quality dry cleaning and Neva Moth processing in one visit, highlighting modern scientific cleaning methods and a contact phone number 7377 for service inquiries.
Near spring’s end is ideal for cleaning and fixing watches or clocks. E. E. Finklea Inc at 608 Polk Street offers Panhandle wide dependable service for timepieces.
The article explains that in normal flapping flight a bird’s wings move downward and forward, then upward and backward. It notes the airplane propeller principle applies to an extent as feathers adjust at opposite angles during the up and down strokes.
Goldfish frequently change colors with the scarlet morph becoming silver, the silver shifting to black, and the black sometimes turning to gold, illustrating dynamic coloration in these fish.
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