Peeples Supply Co. tricks and vendetta on head light lenses
IMA NUTT describes rival tactics and tricks to meet rate competition at Peeples Supply Co. He recounts a mailed hoax and a coffee grinder device used to adulterate lenses, then boasts of similar schemes and a sharp rebuke to rivals. The narrative weaves warnings about knockers, a public notice, and a self-promoting letter dated 1918 from IMA NUTT, amid Ford car waiting lists and production notes.
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Peeples Supply Co
Peeples
Roads Key To War Efforts Says Connecticut Official
Wartime editorial argues highway construction remains vital for transport of troops and munitions. It cites State Highway Commissioner Bennett praising persistent road work and warns against halting maintenance or new builds despite war. Also notes rail capacity strains and Buick unveils a 300 pound light delivery car as a value tool for freight tasks.
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Bennett
Jane
Connecticut
Feu
United States
Buick Company
Motor Transportation Mail
Industrial Strife and Auto Production Press Detroit
Fragmented readable segments describe Detroit and Minneapolis in a period of labor and auto industry tension. References to unions, production pace, and impacts on daily life hint at strikes, stalled work, and shifting output as cars and trucks face disruptions.
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Clare
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Peenigs
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The
Echo
Pillis
Jelius
Mer
Springfield
Mass
Ford
Detroit
Bridgeport Cycle Co
Gilbert Street
Body CO
Cor
Grand St
Hurd Ave
United Tire & Vulcanizing Co
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport
Farnum
Tye Mertir
Diay
Troerdie
Radl- Pond
Elie
Vontrarts
Gene Wueh
Deiterdal
High Point
Beth Env
Wre
Iain
Dhe
Aprtiad
Vwady
Tong H
Ehia
North End
Magnetos
Noble
Ems
Mon. C. G. Buikhatont
DELCO
Darling Garage
H. L
Stratford Ave
Tlcoson Motors
Delco Electric Systems
W. A. Bogg
Hatlroad Ave
Epairfield Ave
Excelsior Auto Parts
Spreadlite
Cannon ST. Paone Barnom
Mills’ Used Car Dept
Park Ave
Stratford
Stromberg
A. F. Schultz
Sunderman
Forde
Stanwood
Legalete Moneletes
Greg-Hawley
City Auto CO
West Tel
Bar
TRE, Noble
Quaker Tires
Lexpert Vulcanizing United Cycle CO
State
JONES
Franklin
Franklin Sal
Cowles Folman
New Haven
DENBY
H.H. Ford
Stratford Ava. Tel
Shaw Rooms
State St. Tel
Pierce-Arrow
Pierce-Arrow Agency
Maxwell
PU Jit Cars
Sybia Motor Siley Co
Cnivtieh Ave
Julien
Bridgeport Auto Wrecking Co
George & Center Sts
Todd Rubber CO
Packard Cab
Packard
Herman Tober
Broad ST
Union Ford Truck CO
Mnanistan Ave
Barnum
Pierce-Arrow Pierce
Arrow Agency
Sairfield Ave
Sykes Motor Sales Co
Bitiefields Avenue
Walker Electrics
Walker
Patrfield Ave
Park Garage
Johnson ST
Connecticut Auto
J.D. Slady
Pmts
Painteld Ave
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