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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1916

Page

39

Southern merchants rush to buy as prices rise fast

Southern retail merchants flock to city houses amid warnings of scarce goods and looming advances. Wholesalers report strong orders, with many buyers stocking up now to hedge higher future prices while jobbers stress reliable delivery and continued access to lines.

Axl

Sams Led Force On The Serv Us Line

Fragmented OCR summary describes a traveler for Kelley Bros and a force on the service line with references to keeping up and past week events, mentioning boys and shelves. Details are unclear, but suggests a transit or labor angle with Beery Us woost and Jake Ave.

SAMS Sama Kelley Bros Jake

D L Farmer Spent Week in Tampa Florida

D L Farmer, once affected by rheumatism, has largely recovered after a week in Tampa. He reports ongoing business activity with the Crescent Cigar Company and notes improvements among colleagues in the southern district.

D. L. Farmer Tampa, Fla Alersge Cigar Gan Tampa Ile Tone Typ Cigar Company

White Provision Co Enters Produce Field

Announcement that White Provision Co has acquired Fairmont Creamery of Omaha and Capital City Dairy of Columbus to become exclusive butter producers. Davis, ex-Fairmont and ex-Capital City, will lead butter and buttermilk sections after years in Atlanta. McCay of Fairmont audited transfers. Nolen of Columbus, Ohio, shifts battering duties to White Provision, likely making Atlanta a new hub. Packers dominate meat and food lines, but White Provision now enters produce.

White Provision Company Fairmont Creamery Company Omaha Neh Capital City Dairy Company Columbus Ole Davis Atlanta H. L. McCay Fairmont Creamery Co White Provision LN. Nolen Vapi City Dairy Company Ohio Whate Progiatan Company Nelen Wol

Jacobs Remedies Launch National Sales Drive

Jacobs Pharmacy of this city expands promotion to Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas and Texas as two new travelers join two existing reps. Company credits Atlanta press publicity and strong demand for its proprietary medicines, already enjoying national sales and solid regional growth.

Jacoba Pharmacy Georgia Alabama South Carolina Florida Atlanta Jacobs Pharmacy Mississippi Louisiana Arkanans Texas CR. Smith New York Chicago Here

Vinegar Packaging Move Prompted by Boxed Systems

Old second hand sugar barrels are discarded at the Dawson plant as packing moves to neat boxes for vinegar. The firm says boxes give the best impression, are new and clean, and will replace barrels previously used. Bunson Brothers supply the boxes and other materials locally for the manufacturing setup.

Dawson

Big Shipment of Molasses En Route

The McCord-Stewart company reports a large shipment en route of Porto Fico molasses. This is the second big shipment for the season, attributed to Gee-Vin and Alabama. Porto Fico molasses is described as wholesome, high-grade, and the cheapest unmixed syrup on the market. The company runs a splendid business with steady shipments and growing demand.

McCord-Stewart Company Porto Fico Gee- Vin Alabama

Council No 18 U C T meeting notes and member updates

The lash meeting drew a good turnout with several reinstated members. Air M Harrison of Lewie Fruit & Produce was initiated, MetT Cox attended for the last time since joining the ranks, and Brother Pliner of Rome Ga is able to walk with a cane. Virgil Hyatt of John Silvey Co North Georgia is improving at home and hopes to be back on the road by March 1.

Prade J. H. Little Sattle Dougherty-Little-Reawine TK Rambo John Silvey & Co Ald Air M. Harrison Lewie Fruit & Produce Co Cox Genelicts Oo Pliner Rome Frother Hi Wing Mikin Drug Co Brother Wing Armstrong Hudnall Virgil Hyatt North Georgia N. Moreland Avenue

The Passing of the Small Bank

N K Smith argues small banks fail due to insufficient capital and high interest, citing Georgia cases. He advocates stricter usury laws, capable leadership, and sane loan practices to prevent losses to everyday savers and promote safe depositories.

N. K. Smith Bank of Georgia

Soda Fount Supplies Going Good at King's

The FW King Co reports the season on soda fount supplies opened well with strong demand. A large order of 1100 pounds of Tarwney's conga was sold to customers in South Carolina, with many other large syrup orders dispatched.

FW King Co Wicely Tarwney South Carolina

Buyers Guide and Directory of Atlanta Suppliers

Directory style listing of suppliers across industries in Atlanta including accountants, furnishing, auto parts, building materials, tools, and services. Names of firms appear with addresses and brief product notes, covering electrical, plumbing, hardware, lumber, paper, printing, publishing, and manufacturing resources throughout the city.

Warlick Sheet Metal Mfg. Co Fis Edgewood Ave Vasta. Bisetrle and Supply Co Peachtree St Auto OM & Gasoline Co North Parryth St Joranhor-Gewlnnar Co North Forsyth St Motor Supply Co Ita Walton Forsyth St Henderson Garage Auburn Ave Gates Mtz. Co AP Ww Barris St Beckiam Auto Tire Co Guarante Auburn Ivy Pennsylvania Ivy Baker & Stanton Bell N. Broad St Boa. Lench & Co Lindsay R AUB & A Wyghtower Boz and Tonk Co Hum Mien Glenn Main American Box and File Company Golden Eagle Buggy Co Lm D Felton Brush Co Bagowood Bonevard Ivy BU Rees Bubdsee Greenwood Ave Catet Portend Cement Co Cee Modre Decatur Gate Cry Coffin Co Mangum Markham Undertakers Atlanta Casket Company Ce Ee Cop Clear Co Peters St DEE Et Riere

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