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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1940

Page

8

Greeks Take Thousands of Prisoners in Albania

Forrey Laucks, a York turkey grower, plans two prize birds for Thanksgiving and a second turkey for an earlier date. He says growers support a two Thanksgiving plan to boost sales as the press anticipates large foreign demand and a surge in U S turkey shipments this year worth about 750 million dollars.

Albania York, Ya Forrey Laucks York Muni Bank Pmnewerntite PM Eetenmiein Ptcsiqcuprat Vtils Aliaorsemtik Lauck Latin America Deat Turkey United States

Italians Shot By Own Tanks On Koritza Front

Greek forces seized Koritza heights in Albania as Italy faced a major setback with thousands of troops captured. Greek communiques said Italian prisoners, artillery and weapons were taken, while British RAF raids struck Naples and Emden as London warned of a possible broader German blockade.

Associated Press Frontier Dispatches Koritza Albania Balkan Macedonia Greece Mussolini Lake Presba Kapestica Pass London Kalamas Ioannina Janina Churchill England Atlantic Rangitiki Cornish City Admiral Graf Spee Germany Luetzow Admiral Scheer Bitolj Hongkong Australia

Novel Appeal Plea to State Relief Director

Allegan residents plead for underwear from surplus commodity distribution, noting cold winter, worn garments, and two suit requests for a man in size 38 and his wife in size 42 as they seek aid from Relief Director John Peet. The request highlights gaps in aid and the human impact of shortages.

Allegan, Mich John Peet Allegan Mr. Peet Wife

One of Driest Years in Amarillo Weather History

Amarillo faces potential record driest year as 1940 nears its end. Since January 1 the city has received 9.48 inches of moisture, 9.81 inches below the 48 year average, with 1910 the driest on record at 11.15 inches. November and December must average moisture to avoid breaking the record while current months show erratic rainfall. Local highs and lows are reported with dry high clouds and gusty south winds. Lord Marley is to discuss implications of German activities in Europe at the Knife and Fork Club following Dr James Shelby Thomas.

Amarillo Weather Bureau Collman Plains Panhandle Mr. Collman Lords Europe Lord Marley South America Knife and Fork Club Maxor Fisk Building Amarillo Hotel James Shelby Thomas Knife and Fork John Hill

Hoyt's Compound Promoted by Wichita Falls Man

Local advertisement claims Hoyt's Compound eases indigestion gas and back pains after one bottle. Testimonial from J. E. Evans of Wichita Falls praises relief and improved digestion with continued availability at Cretney Drug Store and other area druggists.

Wichita Falls Hoyt Cretney Drug Store Hoyt’'s Hoyt Chemical Company Hoyt’s Cretney's Borger Pampa

British Lord to Talk Here at Knife and Fork Club

Amarillo will host the Rt. Hon. Lord Marley for a Saturday night address to the Knife and Fork Club. The city has recently welcomed several notable English figures, including Alfred Duff-Cooper, now minister of information in the British war cabinet. Lord Marley served as deputy speaker of the House.

Build Up Relief Explained to Women

A 1920s style health brief notes that headaches nervousness and cramps arise from functional dysmenorrhea caused by malnutrition. It claims CARDUS increases appetite and gastric juice flow aiding digestion and resistance, reducing periodic distress. It states long use by women over 50 years.

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