Apples cheaper now than ever before
T. B. Goodwyn, famed as the watermelon king, returns from Jacksonville to ship apples by the car load. He reports large shipments of Virginia New York and Ohio apples at record low prices, praising demand from children and customers alike while noting higher prices in Jacksonville. An Atlanta native and former B. T. P. B. A. leader, he remains active in commission work.
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T. B. Goodwyn
Georgia
Jackszonville
Ila
Goodwyn
Virginia
New York
Ohio
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Burt Olney canned goods selling fast
Burt Olney canned goods are arriving now after months of orders. The stampede in purchases shows wholesalers busy to supply customers. Merchants who missed earlier orders can still be supplied, but stock is moving quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Olney
Big charity play to headline Atlanta Union Station event
Travelers promote a December 5 show at the Atlanta theater titled A Day at the Union Station. Mrs Charles Sheldon Sr directs a local talent cast for two performances with proceeds benefiting charity. W G Moore predicts a top local entertainment event and strong advance ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Atlanta
Charles Sheldon
United Commercial Travelers
W. G. Moore
Atlantens
Fireworks 10 Make Small Boys Happy
A fragment notes fireworks as a noisy holiday matter for children. It mentions fire crackers roman candles rockets and merriment in a playful tone. The piece emphasizes small boys and a Christmas mood in a busy section.
Georgia Fireworks firm expands sales force before Christmas
Hirshburg W L Thibadeau and C Ernest Alisa drive rapid growth for the Georgia Fireworks company in the city. With 60 buyers awaiting goods, the firm added two salesmen and now fields seven on the road. Alisa, with twenty years in the trade, pauses road work to help the house force as orders flood in. Thibadeau manages office duties and extra help. The pair gains a solid local reputation as capable fireworks handlers.
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Santa Claus
Georgia Fireworks Company
C. Ernest Alisa
W. L. ‘Thibadeau
P. H. Jeter Leads All Silvey Salesmen
P H Jeter of John Silvey and Co is congratulated for leading all its salesmen in the past year in Georgia rail road territory. He previously served in south Georgia with excellent sales. The record shows high goods sold and shipped despite challenging conditions. He thanks patrons in these columns and hopes for continued support.
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Georgia
Georgia Railroad
P. H. Jeter
John Silvey & Co
Jeter
South Georgia
Last Fear
Fitzgerald to Have New Ten Cent Store
HB Py. Lewis of McClure's Ten Cent company announces a Fitzgerald Georgia location to open as the Fitzgerald Ten Cent company. Mrs. M M Beem of Inman Park Atlanta buys the new store, with opening bills planned and two more to mature by month end.
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HB. PY. Lewis
McClure
Itzgerald
M. M. Beem
Inman Park
Big City
Fitzgerald Ten-Cent Company
McClure Ten-Cent
Holiday Packages Fixed for Smokers
The Capital City Tobacco Co prepares for holiday cigar demand with 3,000,000 cigars in humidors. Carlton and Malone promote attractive boxes from brands like Antonio and Cleopatra and La Preferencia. They describe home humidity tricks and insist on proper storage to preserve aroma and freshness before distribution.
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Capital City Tobacco Company
Carlton and
Malone
Cleopatra
la Preferencia
Matone
Crear
Eva & Merchant
Barkeeper's Friend cleansers claim quick shine and savings
Hevson of Atlanta promotes Barkeeper's Friend as a rapid cleaning polish for bars soda fountains and restaurants. Sales manager A F Revson touts low cost high quality, easy application and strong dealer support claiming the product makes dirty surfaces shine like new and is sought after by reputable chemists.
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Hevson
Atlanta
A. F Revson
Bartteeper
Credit Men Hear Dr Saunders Address at Chamber of Commerce
An Atlanta Association of Credit Men meeting drew a large crowd at the Chamber of Commerce. President E L Adams presided as Dr FE Saunders of New Orleans spoke on the Sixth District Federal Reserve Bank and its impact on local business, followed by remarks by J A MacCord and a discussion on strengthening the association's credit bureau.
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Atlanta Association of Credit Men
Chamber of Commerce
E. L. Adams
FE. H. Saunders
New Orleans
Sixth District Federal Reserve Bank
Saunders
Wheels of Industry Whirling At Uncle Sam Bread Plant
The Schlesinger Meyer Baking company in Atlanta keeps Uncle Sam Bread at 5 cents a loaf despite rising flour costs. With no layoffs and wages steady, the plant continues to run full capacity as European demand for wheat sustains American flour prices.
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Uncle Sam
Europe
United States
America
Ita
Andy
Schlesinger Meyer Baking Company
Atlanta
Thanksgiving Eve Notes on Trade and Travel
Thanksgiving trade is described as strong with customers eager for holiday foods. Several retail and company representatives plan Thanksgiving travel or isolation, including EK L Adams at Jackson Georgia and B L Adams company staff visiting Hogansville to sell to Arnold Dry Goods. John Silvey & Co and J K Orr Shoe Co staff plan home time. R B R Tugele praises Atlanta as progressive on a P Lorillard tour.
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John Silvey & Co
RK Rambo
C. Lyle
Swords
John F. Davis
Stockbridge
D. M. Braswell
Baxley
Chrt Johnson
Columbus
Georgia
J. K. Orr Shoe Company
R. BR. Tugele
Abe Csor
P. Lorillard Company
Maryland
Texas
Mr. Tangle
Atlanta
Stanford Family Welcomes Little Miss Stanford
The brightened Gordon Street home of shipping clerk T. Stanford and spouse welcomed a new daughter. Friends of the Stanford family celebrate the arrival, predicting she will be a blessing to the devoted parents as she grows.
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Pany
T. Stanford
Gordon Street
Miss Stanford
Qtr
Satterfield to Lead Gideons Services at Ansley Hotel
H Bunge announces L C Satterfield of the Gideons board will conduct Sunday services at 2 PM in parlor 5 on the second floor of the Ansley hotel. Mrs Satterfield will sing polos and other features are planned. Ladies and the public invited.
Southern merchants urged to buy seasonable shoes now
An advocate appeals to local buyers to stock a large quantity of seasonable shoes at prices that will seem cheap by January, emphasizing job preservation for Southerners and keeping money within the region alongside economic stability for customers.
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Tom Goodwyn
DES
Atlanta Coffee Mills Company
Eureka
Mandie
Capital City Tobacco Co
Atlanta, Georgia
Bart
Fain & Stamps
National
Georgia Fireworks CO
Madison Ave
Atlanta, Ga
Hirshburg
W. L. Thibadeau
Hoterby
Silvey
Merchants’ Association
H. T. Moore
Rhodes Brig
Revson
Barkeeper
DR. Saunders
E.L. Adams Company
Thes. P. Richards Co
Central Ave
McClure Ten Cent Co
the Times
McClure News
Dixie Pickle & Preserving Co
Marietta St
IRS Ewes
sVeyr
Cee
Sampfe
Bar-Keeper
Potish
Taems
Fain & Stam
W. ¥. Bailey
S. E B. Smith
W. C. Stamps
EK. L Adams
B. L. Adams Company
Jackson, Ga
FG Adams
B. P. Lewis
McClure’s
Hogansville
Arnold Dry Goods Company
Turner Lassetter
Wil
Ome
Capital City
Satterfield
THE
Gideons
Maddox Coffee CO
Whitehall St
Schlesinger-Mever Baking CO
J. K. Orr Shoe CO
RED Seal Shoe Factory
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