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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1942
Page
4
Carbonic Hydrotherapy Baths at 1909 West Sixth Street offer various bath types and modern treatment facilities. The article traces baths from ancient practices to present therapies and explains how heat stimulates sweat glands to aid detoxification. Call 23514 to learn how these baths may help specific conditions.
Haley Furniture Company at 403 Taylor Street expands leadership as Bob Haley joins his father in the business. Owner W E Haley cites large used-furniture stock, recent purchases, and late styles. Bob brings years of Oklahoma retail experience and will dedicate full time to growth.
A compact ad for Pattern 9222 a fitted jacket and skirt set in corduroy velveteen or wool available in misses and women's sizes 12 through 40. Pattern requires four and a half yards of fabric for size 16 and costs sixteen cents plus mail order to Amarillo News Pattern Department 232 W 18th St New York NY.
Department promises to bring used house furnishings back to factory like newness with inspection of their large stock. Offers new or used furniture and urges inspection of the extensive inventory.
Bear Mountain Museum workers used a trained skunk named Sachet to locate the source of a persistent odor. Prof. Daniel T. O Connor of City College aided the investigation as the odor led from a sink to a tunnel in the geology building walls, revealing rats stealing meat and storing it there.
The dress pattern 9220 features a collar and pointed yokes with optional pocket flaps to slim the wearer. Available in misses and women's sizes including 16 18 20 34 36 38 40 42 44, with size 36 requiring 258 yards of fabric at 54 inches. Pattern Book ten cents order via The Amarillo News Pattern Department in New York NY.
Southwestern Stationery and Bank Supply at 519 Polk Street highlights an extensive gift line for home and office. Montag stationery, Schaeffer and Parker pens, Bibles, wallets, brief cases, and modern wood desks amid war steel restrictions are offered, with emphasis on early shopping and service badges cards for service members.
Automotive authorities say thorough motor checks can cut gas use by about ten percent. Wilson Battery and Electric Service at 210 West Sixth in Amarillo offers ignition cleaning carburetor and generator adjustments plus windshield wiper and battery checks to boost reliability and gas mileage during rationing.
The Mostest for the Leastest slogan signals gasoline rationing looming. Palo Duro Motor Tune-Up at 212 West Seventh urges motorists to secure 15 miles per gallon by a proper tune-up of engine ignition and accessories. Bob Johnson and Ed Putman promise quick, economical fixes that may pay for themselves in short time, ensuring readiness for rationing and winter driving.
Amarillo jeweler Speed Ravey, a 20 year veteran known for watch repair, has reopened at 410 Taylor Street in Taylor's Market. He warns customers his clock repair capacity is limited due to clock scarcity, offers small loans, and emphasizes no other Amarillo location. Telephone 2-2072.
In Monterrey Mexico the Cuauhtemoc brewery operates at over 2,000,000 bottles per day, expanding machinery and halting tours to visitors due to safety. Felix Cardenas Hinojosa, longtime guide, now oversees distribution of free beer from a wooded area beside the four story plant as exports to the United States surge.
Felix carries a five page list of agents nationwide including Hawaii and the Americas. New York California and Texas are major consumers while water transport is limited and rail moves about three carloads daily. A Monterrey tin refinery will soon meet tin needs as bottle caps threaten scarcity.
In 1891 James Naismith, a YMCA instructor, devised basketball in Springfield Massachusetts to create a vigorous indoor sport for students. The origin marks the creation of a game later adopted worldwide.
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