M System expands with six Amarillo stores and 56 workers
The first M System grocery opened in Amarillo on October 15, 1924 at 606 Polk with two employees. Now six local stores, two in the oil field and one in Canyon, employ 56 people. The chain tops 500 stores nationwide, yielding over 2 million dollars in local business this year.
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M System
Amarillo
Polk Street
Canyon
Fifth
Florida Streets
Tenth
van Buren
West Sixteenth
East Tenth
North Fillmore
United States
M System Stores Employ 56 People in Amarillo
Fifty six workers are employed across six M System stores in Amarillo since the 1924 start with two employees. The list includes H V Weir Buford Pieratt Paul Shumate Floyd Hitchcock and others. The adona advises thorough rug cleaning to prevent moths and notes Argentina uses horses to create mud for brick making.
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M System
Amarillo
H. V. Weir
Buford Pieratt
Paul Shumate
Floyd Hitchcock
George Dull
W. C. Morehead
L. V. Mickle
J. W. Weaver
Homer Davis
J. M. Dwight
J. L. Sparks
L. D. McMurray
Neil Yowes
J. S. Booth
Hugh Craig
John Gorin
J. B. Walker
Homer Jacob
D. R. Grisham
M. A. Denson
D. M. Womack
J. C. Sullivan
C. M. Tuell
Steve Lea
O. E. Price
V. D. Gerasimo
B. Kersy
S. Mullins
E. H. Doty
W. A. King
W. EF
J. A. Freema Ite
A. Freeman
C. N. McKelany
W. W. Rogers
W. H. Farr
T. B. Davis
Homey Coats
George Chandler
Neil Carrigan
W. L. Russell
Queen Mary Drops Royal Address During Shopping
London reports Queen Mary breaks with tradition by asking shop attendants to address her as Madame rather than Your Majesty while shopping. She says she tires of fuss and wants to be treated like any other customer, avoiding bows and fanfare.
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London
Queen Mary
Your
Queen Mary as Shopper Queen of Britain
The article portrays Queen Mary as a democratic shopper who enjoys visiting out of the way London shops, Windsor and other towns. She aims to see bric-a-brac and antiques, travels with attendants handling details, and when she selects items she says I ll take that with a two hour advance notice to shop owners. Her purchases are paid by a lady in waiting within 24 hours.
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Queen Mary
London
Windsor
Britain
Queen Victoria
Queen Marie
C Heck
Indiana plans shrine to honor Lincoln's mother
Indiana forms the Indiana Lincoln Union to build a shrine on the site where Nancy Hanks Lincoln is buried. Richard Lieber leads a 125 member committee including Will Hays, George Ade, Kent Cooper, Albert Beveridge, Booth Tarkington and Thomas Taggart. The state owns 70 acres by the grave and seeks 20 more to encompass the Lincoln cabins.
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Lincoln
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Indiana
Indiana Lincoln Union
Will H. Hays
George Ade
Kent Cooper
Albert J. Beveridge
Booth Tarkington
Thomas Taggart
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Argentina
Seusine ID
Cocar.d. Randal
Texas
MC. Parker
Randal
Fillmore Street
Oscar Randal
The
Randal Drug Company
Associated Press
Lincoln City
Ind
Diana
Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky
Ohio River
Lincolns
Abe
Nancy Hanks
Niagara Brand
Berkshire
Amarillo and the Panhandle
M" System
Sis North Fillmore St
M” System
Mistletoe Creameries
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