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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1938
Page
2
Fair Johnson Price Company promotes Superfex Heaters in the Panhandle as instant lighting and maintenance features including clean out rods for fuel lines. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Hill won one in a Johnson Price drawing at the Amarillo fair this year.
C S Gooch Engineering Co services 12 000 radio makes and models with 220 tube types. They repair about 20 000 radios in ten years and handle parts for dealers lacking service. The firm prides itself on rapid diagnosis, updated equipment, and factory diagrams, serving Amarillo and the Panhandle. The article also discusses progress and opposition to new ideas, citing chiropractic as an example of contested innovation driven by vital nerve force.
An 1914 Maurice Farnam biplane, declared last of its type, ships for a continent wide barnstorming tour with a bicycle attachment so the pilot can pedal to civilization after remote landings in Australia and New Zealand.
The line of perpetual snow ranges from 18000 feet altitude in the tropics to sea level in the polar regions, illustrating dramatic elevation differences across latitudes.
The Southwestern Printing Company, founded in 1931 and purchased by Bruce Autry, has doubled its equipment and serves major Panhandle firms with commercial and fancy printing and process engraving. Autry family legacy spans generations with ties to the State Line Tribune.
C M Delivery announces growing use by merchants for quick licensed delivery from 7 am to midnight at 1200 Jackson. The service, phone 2 1103, operates under Texas Liquor Control Board approval to carry package goods and offers motorcycle delivery.
The text argues that sickness results from nerve interference caused by the spine and that chiropractic care by Dr. Bromert restores health by releasing pressure on nerves. It emphasizes the body’s resistance to disease depends on spinal condition and claims wide efficacy of chiropractic.
Firefighters in Richmond Indiana blamed a sun focused water globe for starting a fire in a gift shop window. The water filled globe reportedly concentrated sunlight on a window drape and ignited the flame.
Zack McCrady Plumbing Company in Amarillo invites customers to view Norge Heaters. The Norge line offers gas fired units including basement and forced air furnaces, unit heaters, and floor and wall models with manual and electrical controls. The Norge Forced Air Furnace provides year round heating and ventilation for homes and small buildings. Visit 2818 West Sixth to see the newest Norge Line offerings.
Jacquelin Cochran says important flights like the Bendix Trophy race, which she won, prove good streamliners and good fun. She notes she typically loses five to ten pounds from each such flight.
Amarillo based Bradford's Curio Shops operate two stores at 209 West 5th Avenue and 307 Polk, selling thousands of curios and souvenirs from many nations. Owner Zr. L. Bradford notes national attention since 1929, with imports, custom wood carvings, and over 15,000 postcards drawing visitors from across the United States.
Dragging brakes excessive choking high speeds and racing the engine while idling described as conditions that impair fuel economy.
W. T. Rose runs the Post Office Cleaners for over 20 years noted as silk finishing expert. Modern equipment handles three plain dresses or three men’s suits for one dollar cash and carry, plus hat cleaning and blocking. The shop uses Super Hi-Tone finishing and has occupied 120 Fast Seventh Avenue for five years across from the Post Office Building.
Herbert Agar's The Pursuit of Happiness is more interpretation than history. Selby notes Agar argues the Democratic Party's ideal and its periods of respectability while highlighting regional and class inequalities that remained unresolved.
A literary digest reviews Enid Bagnold The Door of Life Hugh Walpole The Joyful Delaneys and Daphne du Maurier Rebecca noting varied strengths and flaws in style mood and theme. The piece also reflects on publishing schedules and a science aside about tides powered by the moon and Earth.
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