Newspaper ads spark Devil's Lake retailer’s success
Fred P Mann of Devil's Lake North Dakota credits newspaper advertising with his rise from a township merchant to a $600000 annual business in 1920. He urged Bridgeport merchants to form a live retail dealers association, detailing ad campaigns, circulars, in-store demonstrations, and a fast cash system as keys to drawing customers and boosting sales.
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Devil’s Lake
North Dakota
Bridgeport
Fred P .Mann
Devil's Lake
Novi Dakota
Pridgeport
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Mr. Mann
Lydia
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Mann
Retail Merchants Association
Cash Basis Commerce Praised By North Dakota Retailer
Mr Mann urges cash only terms and prompt payment to curb debt. He cites a North Dakota store with no credit and argues the cash basis lowers bankruptcies and keeps consumer prices fair. He warns retailers against lavish credit and stresses careful pricing, honesty, and theft prevention in Bridgeport.
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Advertising, Merchants, and Local Representation Debate
The speaker notes regisers suffer from neglect and lack representation in Washington, praising manufacturers as overrepresented. Benjamin Morrison of the RB. lark Company won toastmaster honors while Fichara Cunel of Hudles’s spoke after Mr Mann. The talk emphasized intelligent advertising and salesmanship as cures for business woes.
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Washington
Busine
Manneter House
Mir
Mann
Benjamin Morrison
Lark Company
Toasmaster
Hinchéon
Fichara Ounel
Hudles's
Policeman Han Sullivan reassigned to patrol duty
Policeman Dennis J. Sullivan, clerk of the traffic bureau for four years, was yesterday moved to patrol duty in the third precinct due to officer shortages.
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Dennis J
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Sullivan
Obituary notices for Kusterer Pollock Enright Najim Bayles
Obituary notices report Joseph Kusterer of Bridgeport who died after a short illness. survivors include widow, daughter Edith, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral Monday from Main Street home with Rev. Brown. burial in Mountain Grove. Also notices Louisa Biedel Pollock and Isabelle Enright with funeral details. Najim family burial. Mrs. Bayles, 90, dies at Madison Avenue home with funeral services announced.
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Joseph Kusterer
Bridgeport
Mainstreet
Edith Kusterer
Wiliam
Bernard
Leonard
Mia
Frank Hurdis
C. Howard Diunhar
Minnie Kusterer
Herbert S. Brown
Olivet Congregational Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Louisa Biebel
Mullins, Scott and Redgate
Golden Hill Street
St. Justine’s Church
Tohn
Thomas Murphy
Daniel Kelliher
John Bennett
St. Michael's Cemeter
Najim
Alger Avenue
Owosso
Michigan
Najini
Mra
Kezurah Wilson
Sid
John N. Bayles
Maltha W
Z. B. Hunley
Madison Avenue
Germans Thank Hoover for Aid
A grateful German statement praises U S relief during hardship and lauds President Hoover for humanitarian aid. It notes the gesture as a model for international cooperation and expresses hope for continued world stability and aid to civilians.
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