Raef Brothers Offer Gas Systems for Winter Use
Raef Brothers of St. Francis Umbarger and Vega promote butane and propane gas and appliances for winter. They stock hot water heaters, floor furnaces, ranges, space heaters, and complete gas systems with immediate installation. They provide delivery via large trucks and offer service rather than selling alone. Contact by telephone or mail for a representative visit.
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Raef Brothers
St. Francis
Umbarger
Vega
Raef
Osgood Monument Co Promotes Rock of Ages Stones
The Osgood Monument Company of Amarillo invites visitors to the 2701 Buchanan showroom to view Rock of Ages family monuments. A 45 year local firm, they offer framed granite monuments in blue gray Rock of Ages stone with Rainbow signed or Georgia Crystalline marble options and full custom design services.
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Osgood Monument Company
Buchanan Street
Amarillo
Panhandle
Rock of Ages Family Monuments
Rock of Ages
Saturday Evening Post
Osgood
Georgia
Chicago Loop District Named for Elevated Circle
The Loop district in downtown Chicago derives its name from the circular elevated rail structure that encircles the central business area. The distinctive loop defines the area’s identity and transportation pattern in the city’s core.
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Chicago
Loop
Silver Gifts and Plating Ideas for Christmas
A Amarillo Plating Works manager suggests replacing old silver with stylish gifts for Christmas. The shop offers free estimates on brass and copper plating for coffee pots trays vases and candelabras and invites visits to its Arthur Street locations for consultations.
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Leroy Walcher
Amarillo Plating
Arthur Street
Arthur
Amarillo
Arthur Phone
First elevated train opens on Greenwich Street 1867
The National Geographic Society notes the nation's first elevated railway began service on Greenwich Street in New York City in 1867, marking an early milestone in urban transit history.
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National Geographic Society
Greenwich Street
New York City
Mead's Bread Delivers Fresher-ized Loaves Across Panhandle
Mead's Bakery in Amarillo produces Mead's Fine Bread using experienced bakers and top ingredients. Huge nightly trucks supply smaller delivery units to grocery stores and cafes across the area. The brand won the blue rib bon for excellence from the Independent Bakers Council of America.
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Mead’s
Mead
Panhandle
Amarillo
Independent Bakers Council of America
No Roach Insect Killer Ad Promises Lasting防
An old advertisement touts Johnston's No Roach as a colorless odorless liquid that coats window sills and cabinets to kill ants and roaches. It claims fast paralysis and months of protection with no spraying, listing prices 89c for 8 oz, 1 pint 1.69, and quart 2.98, sold at White & Kirk on the Fourth floor.
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Johnston
White & Kirk
Cowie Electric Fosters First Fall Harvest Sales Contest
Cowie Electric Company launches its first annual Fall Harvest Sales Contest running through November 30. Prizes total over 900 dollars. A. K. Wilcoxson, Amarillo district manager and vice president, organized the program and produced a brochure with emblem, colors brown and yellow, slogan remember the ant, and the Harvest Moon theme song. The firm distributes automobile, truck and farm machinery parts and publishes The Reaper bulletin to branches nationwide.
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Cowie Electric Company
Cowie
A. K. Wilcoxson
Amarillo
Reaper
Cowie Electric
World War II Railways Move Most Military Personnel
During World War II the railway passenger industry carried 97 percent of all organized domestic military personnel movements, shaping troop mobility and logistics across the nation.
Funeral Flowers From Boston Greenhouse Feature
Funeral Designs Special Feature highlights Boston Greenhouse at 2700 Fillmore Street with over xy years of experience. Emblems for lodges clubs and organizations, wreaths, sprays and casket covers prepared by specially trained staff. Orders by phone are filled with care for funerals hospital arrangements wedding flowers and mums in season.
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Boston Greenhouse
Fillmore Street
Lemons Opens New Portrait Studio at Polk Street
Ralph Y. Lemons has moved to 1309 Polk Street into a modern air conditioned studio with a large reception room and expanded facilities. The photographer, formerly at Tenth and Jackson, offers portrait and commercial photography and invites appointments at 6-7198.
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Ralph Y. Lemons
Polk Street
Tenth and
Jackson
Mr. Lemons
Lemons
Hollywood
General Building And Remodeling by Chas F Smith
Chas F Smith general contractor offers building and remodeling services at 105 Skyline Drive telephone 38259. He provides free estimates for commercial business and residential projects and can also handle architectural design. He builds stabilized adobe homes, marketed as the most livable local option.
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Chas. F. Smith
Skyline Drive
Mr. Smith
New Health Foods Juice Bar Opens in Built Store
A juice bar opens in the new building offering fresh vegetable juices and a larger range of health foods and supplements. Featured items include Five Wonder Foods such as powdered brewer's yeast dry skim milk yogurt wheat germ and blackstrap molasses. Telephone number remains 20767.
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Wonder Foods
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