Amarillo AAA Manager to Attend National Convention
Mrs. Bill Amacker, longtime manager of the American Automobile Association office in the Herring Hotel, will attend the national AAA convention at the Waldorf in New York after guiding Amarillo travelers since February 1931. She has organized the Lubbock club and now supervises two assistants, Mrs. Arvilla Patterson and Mrs. Pearl Harrison, as AAA promotes travel nationwide.
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Bill Amacker
American Automobile Association
Herring Hotel
AAA
Lubbock Club
Chicago
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Amacker
Arvilla Patterson
Pearl Harrison
New York
Hotel Waldorf
Why the king keeps his monocle in place in Greece
Athens dispatch reports Ralph Damon hosting King Paul and Queen Fredericka of Greece at a marble palace. The king wears a monocle with ease as the queen jokes about diplomats and a royal bartender on vacation. The queen, praised as Europe’s best diplomat, muses on visiting America for a top of the Fire State Building and a trip to an American drugstore for a double chocolate nut sundae.
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Frederick C.othman
Athens
Greece
Ralph Damon
Trans World Airline
Paul
Fredericka
Damon
Europe
America
White House
Fire State
Rene Ae
Old Harry
Pennsylvania Avenue
14Th Street
United Features
Syn
Powder Room for Men in 18th Century at Hugh Mercer Shop
In Fredericksburg an original closet-size powder room above the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop features a hall door with a shoulder-height round hole. Bewigged gentlemen would thrust their heads through for powdering by a servant, keeping powder off clothes. Also noted, 625,000 US residents die annually from 20 heart disease types.
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Fredericksburg
Hugh Mercer
Good Taste Today and Propriety Notes by Emily Post
A collection of letters and questions on etiquette from Emily Post. Topics include gifts and thank you notes after weddings and babies, a motor trip assessment for a couple in their twenties, bereaved families and the etiquette of brief acknowledgments, and a brief note on Mexico lowering car prices.
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Emily Post
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Mrs
Bill Amaker
Amarillo
Alice Denton
St.Joseph
Globe-News
Stationery & Bank Supply
Polk
Kentucky
New York City
Ford Motor Companys
Eer
Mercury
Rybe
Ford Motor Company
Borg-Warner
Bell Syndicate
Mexico
Cretney Drug
Walgreen
Quaker Oats
Lincoln-Mercury Division
Garner
Randall
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