Cotton policy ideas from TPA chairman in wartime letter
J H H Andrews, press chairman of the Georgia Division TPA, argues for federal control of export cotton prices as a war measure. He claims contraband status harms the South, proposes a price floor and ceiling to shift losses to allies, urges an extra Congress session, and asserts such action would boost national and regional prosperity.
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South
United States
Lfe
Wilson
Congress
Andrews Press
Georgia Division
TPA
Atlanta
Classic City Notes and Territory Salesmen Gatherings
Classic City notes list salesmen from Swift Fertilizer Empire State Chemical McGregor and more in Georgia and Tennessee territory work this week. Delegates from Athens attend Gideon state convention at Ansley hotel Atlanta September 11 to 12. A local traveler recalls tough business and social banter during a river crossing encounter.
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Hodgson
Empire State Chemical Company
OL Johnson
Parks Davie Drug
Hoyt Archer
Dudsliy John Roberts
McGregor Company
Abney
Atlanta Paper Company
Henry J Parham
Cheek Neal Coffee Company
Jocal
Commerce
Athens
T B Lewis
Capital City Tobacco Company
Weir
Lynchburg Company
Ansley Hotel
Atlanta
Bob Hancock
Ben Thorniston
Sam Woods
Themelis Bros Co Sees Rose Tip Cigarettes Rise
The Themelis Bros Co of New York announces steady Rose Tip cigarette sales with strong repeat orders from large cities and small towns. The brand gains popularity in New York cabaret venues and Atlanta City where its appearance and quality boost sales.
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Themelis Bros Co
New York
Cit
Third National Bank
Themelis Rose
Atlanta
Sellcat
Themeus Bros Co
McClure Ten Cent buyer markets new lines for fall
Charles A Routh, market buyer for the McClure Ten Cent Company, contracts in large quantities on popular lines and acquires new items. Shipments rush to the firm for immediate trade as terms shift to 60 days with 2 percent cash discount and 8 percent interest on overdue accounts. James B R Thornton, veteran traveler for 5 P Richards Co, returns from a Norfolk beach vacation with Mrs Thornton and resumes trade in New York next week.
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Charles
Routh
McClure Ten Cent Company
MccClure
McClure Yen
James BR Thornton
Trade Notes Highlight Auguring Spring Purchases and Deployments
John Silvey Co buyer D P McDaniel sails to New York for ten to fourteen days to stock for immediate and spring sales amid optimistic outlook. J B Withers relocates to Atlanta as Southern cigarette department head for American Tobacco Co. New sales additions for Corn Products Refining Co and Southwestern states expand teams. H L Singer Co reports strong opening bills and brisk orders, while McClure Ten Cent Co and other firms announce fresh distributors and renewed trade activity. Local advertising signals from Hamilton Carhartt and Fain Stamps showcase home production and sustained retail demand.
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D P McDaniel
John Silvey Company
New York
McDaniel
J B Withers
Cigarette Department
The
American Tobacco Company
Atlanta
Ins
Mr Withers
Big Biscuit Salesmen Hold Evening District Outing
About thirty National Biscuit Co salesmen met at the Whitehall street headquarters for a Saturday evening event. Manager WF Catlin organized music, dancing, refreshments, and entertainment for the local territory. The gathering featured social mingling and group activities inside the plant with salesmen engaged in lively "pugshiness sessions" before the big fun concluded.
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National Biscuit Company
Whitehall Street
Wiles
WF Catlin
Ysrel
Pat Over Large Sales At LaGrange
A salesman of the company received a week old letter from W O Stamps congratulating him on securing excellent business at LaGrange. He wore a broad smile as he recalled one of the largest single days of sales the firm has ever achieved in that town.
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Cone Drug Coa
Aimball House
Prattis & Pervils Soda Co
Harbour Smoke House
Weinberg Bros Ding Stave
Ely Callaway
Callaway
LaGrange
Fain & Stamps
Vain & Stamps
WeClore Co. Remodels Sample Rooms to Improve Service
The WeClore Ten Cent Co. abandons moving and stays in current quarters. It plans to remodel its sample rooms on the second floor, showcasing light, attractive depots of toys, chintz, ware, and household lines to attract customers and offer better service.
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Broad
Hunter Streets
McClure News
WeClore Ten Cent
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Rey
T W Cooper
Swift Fertilizer Company
Tennessee
Tilman Funk
Georgia
Jim Sheats
Mon
McClure
TB Norma
Noutheastern
Corn Products Refining Company
Allen Dean JR
R Os Willis
H L Singer Company
Hig Ter- Titort
Singer Company
Bil Lewis
Ten’ Cent Co
J © McCarley
Douglas Ile
Woc Rumph
All- Star Manufacturing Co
Hamilton Carhartt
Partridge
Cliff Edwards
Anniston
Edwarda
Dwarda
Rome
Capital City Tobacco Co
Atlanta, Georgia
Pat
Peachtree Cafe
Piedmont Hotel
Peachtree St
Velour
Hanois
Camp ‘Spring Mill Co
Prostuce Place
Atlanta, Ga
M’clure CO
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Chicago
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Ball's Mason Fruit
E. L. Adams CO
S. P. Richards Co
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