Atlanta Grocers and Butchers Plan Monthly Get-Together
A second Thursday meeting of Atlanta’s Retail Grocers and Butchers, City Salesmen, jobbers and manufacturers is planned for February 25. Committees from the two associations organize friendly talks on city business. speakers from leading jobbers and salesmen are expected, with talks on the Stevens bill before Congress and other notable topics. Secretary Mia says some unexpected stunts will be pulled off, and attendance from both associations and city manufacturers is urged. The event will be at the Chamber of Commerce hall.
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Atlanta
Retail Grocers’ and Butchers’ Association
City Salesmen’s Association
Stevens
Svean
Congress
Mie
Chamber of Commerce
Grape Smash Debuts as New Soda Fountain Drink
A new beverage called Grape Smash is promoted by Tropical Fruit Juice Co of Chicago through J R Kelly and J Porter touring distributors. Supposedly not grape juice, a mix of syrup and water yields a Concord grape like drink. It targets soda fountains, grocers, clubs, and social gatherings for ladies.
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FH. L. Singer Company
J. R. Kelly
Tropical Fruit Juice Company
Chicago
Idlectare
Singer Company
Salesmen report brisk demand across Georgia and Florida
W T Culpepper joins Fain and Stamps road service and shows rising sales with more time on the West Point territory. A Nye Provata orange carload sale continues, and Kool Adnans notes favorable weather aiding business. Garrison of Skinners macaroni pursues city trade, while Lonshere travels Chicago for framing ideas. Patterson shifts to Louisiana and North Georgia shipments, with McCants at desk and strong activity in Mississippi.
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W. T. Culpepper
Fain & Stamps
Foo. Garrison
Skinners Macaroni
Omaha
Patterson
Southern Moline Plow Company
Louisiana
House
Oreleans
T. 5
McCants
Hhe
North Georgia
North Carolina
Memorial Service Set By Atlanta U C T Units
Atlanta council No 18 and Fulton council No 505, U C T, plan their annual memorial service on Sunday April 4 in their council chamber. The event will be strictly formal and unusually religious in style, with a family seating plan for deceased brothers’ relatives. A joint committee from both councils has prepared an elaborate, unique program expected to inspire members and friends, with rain time to be announced. Committee members include C K Ayer H Ashe D Montgomery and D A Horne Jack McDonald W G Moore chairman.
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Atlanta
Fulton
Saunday
Order
Egay Council No
C. K. Ayer
H. Ashe
D. Montgomery
Multon
D. A. Horne
Councilor Hopkins
Jack McDonald
Ww. G. Moore
U. Cap
Shackles off metal strip rule pleases southern dry goods
Classification committee drops the requirement to bind second-hand dry goods with metal strips, news greeted by southern wholesale dry goods shippers. Reports from the trade show business activity in Tampa and Georgia, with several executives praising the mild weather and ongoing campaigns boosting tobacco and seed sales.
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Southern
Conmmittee
Hick
KR. VY Coyinggton
Southern Wholesalery Goods Association
Messie
Woh
Wyatt
Bt Rambo
Marty
T. Moore
Fresht
Classification Committee
Southern Cry
Georgia manufacturers hear C G Gilbert talk on association work
Ga manufacturers met at the chamber of commerce hall where C G Gilbert secretary of the Tennessee Manufacturers Association gave a resume of Tennessee work. He urged legislation benefitting invested capital and highlighted the association as a key source for information for Georgia manufacturers. Officers elected included ILU A. Dean Rome as president and W. Sievens Macon TF B Gordon Columbus H P Meikelhany Lindale treasurer Thomas K. Glenn Atlanta secretary William W. Borne Dalton. Mr. Horne to manage local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
CG. C. Gilbert
Tennessee Manufacturers' Association
Tennessee Association
IL U A. Dean
Rome
W. Sievens
Macon
TF B Gordon
Columbus
H PS Meikelhany Lindale
Thomas K. Glenn
Atlanta
William W. Borne
Dalton
Horne
Alton
Not Superstitious Yet Signs at Grand Lake Firm
Manager Monroe of the Grand Lake company in Allanta reports sales are rising as spring weather returns. The Whalesale paper house displays new paint and decorations, with eye catching signs on doors and windows. Despite the quirky line about belief in signs, he predicts a revival in business and a strong Week for the firm.
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R._V. Haslett
Liquid Carbonic Company
Dalton
Rome
Mrs. Haslett
KE. McLean
Liquid Carbonic, Company
Jacksonville
Tampa
Monroe
Grand Lake Company
Allanta
Whalesale Paper House
F. and N Terminal
Simmons Snead courtly launch shows strong early demand
J J Simmons of the new Simmons Snead distributing firm reports good publicity and strong early sales. The firm focuses on Beaat business and Sauer's products, with aggressive advertising to keep items in front of customers and steady weekly growth.
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J. J. Simmmons
Simmons Snead
Home Manufacturers Stream to New Trade Gains
Binder Picture Frame Manufacturing president Lonsberg cites improving conditions in North and South Carolina after a business tour. He notes northern doubts boost southern firms, adding new accounts and a firmer outlook for home manufacturers despite some small orders.
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Ick BM
Lonsberg
Binder Picture Frame Manufacturing Company
North
South Carolina
Atlanta
Credit Men to Convene in Atlanta Chamber Hall
The Atlanta Credit Area's association will hold its third quarterly meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the chamber of commerce hall. Harrison Jones is invited to speak on current exemption laws. EB Choate Bolling Jones WA Carter and A Ferris will discuss credit exchange and adjustment bureau work. Luncheon at 50 cents per plate. President EB TL Adams to preside. Secretary Moore seeks early RSVPs for planning.
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Atlanta Credit Area
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Carrison Jones
EB. Choate
Bolling Jones
Georgia Pimentos New Industry Here in Georgia
A Georgia pimento canning industry grows in Pomona near Griffin with Wayman and Riegel canning peppers deemed equal or superior to Spanish imports. H. L. Singer Co. reports increasing sales of the home product, noting larger local cans and rising popularity. The venture aims to become a thriving Georgia industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Spain
Pomona
Griffin
Wayman & Riegel
Atlanta
H. L. ‘Singer Company
Mackle
Allen Edwards Tries His Hand On The Road
Allen Edwards from the office force of Tain and Stamps began his first road sales stint last week. He impressed the firm by delivering results during Clift Edwards' sickness. Edwards anticipated future trips, promising to be ready and reliable as a standby.
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Tlirshberg Company
Ike Hirshberg
Allen Edwards
Tain & Stamps
Feer Allen
Clrf Edwards
Allen
Johnny
W. P. Fain
Sweets to the Sweet Says Manager Hancock
Atlanta reports a strong candy and pickle trade with Dixie Pickle and Preserving led by Manager Hancock. Jellies and jams show unusually high sales this season while core goods also perform well as workers roam the city.
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Manager Hancock
Atlanta
Hancock
Dixie Pickle and Preserving Company
Slifianonek
Kelley Heads Freight Bureau In New Year Directors
At the first meeting of the year for Freight Bureau directors new officers were elected with C. H. Kelley as chairman S C Dinkins as vice chairman H E Choate as treasurer H T Moore as traffic manager and W H Butler as auditor Chairman Kelley will announce standing committees for the coming years soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freight Bureau
C. H. Kelley
S. C. Dinkins
H. E. Choate
H.T. Moore
W.H. Butler
Kelley
Golden Eagle Shoes to Issue Largest Catalog Yet
Faith of Atlanta manufacturers in a strong southern market shows in a large semi annual shoe catalog order by Golden Eagle Buggy company shoe department. The catalog will be a two tone printing feat, produced by Atlanta printers after a competitive bid. Golden Eagle shoes are a Georgia product and catalogs are made in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Golden Eagle Buggy Company
Ad Men’s Club
Golden Eagle Shoes
Georgia
Rice Hutchins Co Announces New Spring Catalogue
BK G Thomas president of Rice Hutchins Atlanta issues a mailed spring catalog to about 100000 friends and patrons in the south. The color printed catalog shows some 400 styles of spring footwear and aims to boost mail order sales. Thomas notes strong collections and better performance than the prior year with no complaints.
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BK. G.thomas
Rice& Hutchins Atlanta Company
South
Mr. Thomas
City supply salesman recovering after appendix operation
Ss. H Galloway of the Liquid Carbonic company underwent an appendectomy and is resting easy at St. Joseph hospital. Friends in the city hope to see him back on the firing line soon.
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Ss. H Galloway
Liquid Carbonic Company
St. Joseph Hospital
Not What She Expected Widow Plans Quick Marriage
A charming widow with children nears marriage to a physician. She announces to her son Georgie that she will marry Doctor Jones in a few days and wants to discuss the change with him, prompting playful, hopeful reactions about the new father. The scene captures family adjustment and social norms of expectant stepfamilies.
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Georgie
Deector Jones
Doctor Jones
No man ever lived long enough to understand why neighbors dislike him
A quirky collection of maxims on necessity invention and laziness notes that even diligent labor can fail, while lazy people paradoxically become busy though they seldom stay productive. The fragment hints at social opinions and human behavior with wry humor.
Merchandise Shipping To Europe And Americas Expands
The Journal of Commerce lists outbound shipments including knit goods to Europe and dry goods to South American nations and the West Indies. Several steamers carried varied consignments: Angu with hosiery valued at $18,640 bound for Bordeaux, Carrillo with domestics and dry foods, Gua, Leen, and others reporting packages and dollar values for duck, dry goods, and related goods to Carthagen, Corinto, Guayaquil, and Marseille among January sailings.
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Journal of Commerce
West Indies
Angu
Bordeaux
P Ackages
Carrillo
Baipanquilla
Cylon
Leen Dry
Kingston
Wundale
Carhanien
Colon
Januar
Corinto
Guayaquil
Mexico
Marana
Veni Sa
Marseiles
Uncle Sam Bakery Expands Reach Across Wide Territory
The Schlesinger Meyer Baking company reports growing out-of-town demand for Uncle Sam bread. They supply retail outlets and through dealers in many towns with a strong shipping system enabling broader distribution and steady orders from distant dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlesinger-Meyer Baking Company
Imdil
Nehlesinger-Meyer Baking Company
Bigceds
Aan
Mm Gynath Ani
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H. L. Singer Co
House of Main & Stamp
Florida
Seid Kool
Adnans
Hugh T. Burton
West Point
John Silvey & Co
TL ER. Grimes
South Alabama
Liquid Carbonie Company
Montgomery
Lousbers
Tinder Picture Frame Manufacturre Company
Ing Moulding
Lonshere
Frei Thomas
Ice” & Hutchins Athoiita Company
Luiminghan
Iie
le Usally
W. L. Durkee
C. G. Jones
Fo KK
Shoe Company
White Springs
Fla
Co. A. Tosh
Moline Plow Company
T. S. Singer
Chattanooga
Cedartown
H. L. Singer Company
Arnold S. Harris
A. M. Robinson Company
Jim Bates
Brown, Perryman & Greene
Banks Whiteman
Banks
Glendale
Bruggists’ Sundries
Hirshberg.co
Dixie Pickle & Preserving CO
E. L. Adams, CO
Atlanta, Georgia
Grand Lake CO
Woodland
U. C
Gasparila
Mack
J. B. Dalvis
Rambo
B. F. Malone
Capital City Tobacco Company
South Georgia
Philips
Malone
Carlton
Tina
Frank Heed
American Tobacco Company
Red-J Tobacco
Mr. Reed
Shug” Smith
Central of Georgia
U. B. Robinson
Georgia Road
W A. Kay
Birmingham
A. M. Robinson’ Company
Slim Jim
Hay
Everett Seed Company
Orion
C. C. Gilbert
Tennessee Manufacturers’ Association
Georgia Manufacturers
Simmons & Snead
Morning Glory
Trams
Bacon and Lord
Simmons & Snead Distributors
Madison Avenue Bell
Atanta
Schlesinger
Meyer Baking Co
Merchants’ Association
H. T. Moore
Ed Lonsberg
Harrison Jones
Rice & Hutchins CO
South America
Uncle Sam Bakery
Atlanta Coffee Mills
Eureka
Experian
S.p.richards Co
Central Ave
Everett Seed CO
Atlanta, Ga
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