29 Jul 1915
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
1
The Cambridge City bakery run by O A Toppin earns liberal patronage for clean, sanitary goods made from top materials. The shop emphasizes cleanliness from the sales floor to production, with capable staff and attractive wedding cakes. Toppin is a leading citizen aiding local trade development.
The Adam H. Bartel Co. Overall Factory in Cambridge City is presented as an exemplary workplace where women join the workforce amid a progressive era. The article highlights a well lit, ventilated plant with modern machinery and strong safety and pay standards. Local men behind the plant are noted as active town boosters.
A local editorial lauds the Citizens' Telephone Company of Cambridge City. Byron L. Stratton manages the system, ensuring top lines and responsive trouble service, making telephony a strong civic asset at reasonable rates.
Sumner Davis leads a growing auto garage praised for complete knowledge of vehicles. The Auto Inn offers expert repairs, precise fuel dispensing, and a full stock of top accessories, promising scientific, reliable service and local dedication.
J W Marson operates a large Cambridge City department store offering furniture stoves groceries meats wallpaper paint wire fence and more. The dealer emphasizes high quality fair prices and generous service contributing to the town’s commercial life.
The Peerless Dry Cleaning Co and proprietor Leo B. Gard offer up to date cleaning and pressing for all garments with on time delivery. Located in the rear room of Angelo Charenza’s building on Main Street Gard guarantees work and invites liberal local patronage with phone service.
Motor Service Garage led by Butler and Minor offers complete automobile repair and overhaul. They bring Butler Manufacturing Co. experience from Knightstown and provide scientific inspections, oxy acetylene welding, and cost saving electric welding services in the old Bertsch shop.
M H Gaar, a local landscape gardener, has built a reputation beyond the area. His nursery stock and landscape specialty are notable as he expands services and presence in the community.
The article extols the Cambridge City nursery operated by Mr. Gaar praising its expert landscape services and broad stock of trees shrubs and vines. It highlights the proprietor’s courteous business methods and recommends local residents to patronize the establishment for reliable fair dealing and community value.
Angela Charlie runs the Electric Shoe Repair Shop downtown offering electric stitching and quick service. The shop uses new machinery to attach soles like original, avoiding nails and hose tears. Known for cheerful, honest service, it uses quality leather and promises fair pricing. Phone 100.
Cambridge City residents applaud a new Watkins Co program that insures garments against loss by fire while in their care. The firm emphasizes modern dry cleaning methods, delicate fabrics handled safely, and moderate rates matching city services. Mr. Watkins promotes local loyalty and quality service.
Elbert Huddleson, expert plumber and authority on hot water and steam heating, offers reliable service in Cambridge City. His proven workmanship covers local and rural jobs, with expert guidance on system size, radiator placement, and efficient heating plans. He is courteous and available for consultations.
A commentary on the rise of talking machines or Victrolas transforming American culture. The piece argues that ear culture lags behind visual art and that phonographs will alter future cultural status by enabling widespread access to great tone productions.
A. C. Reece in Cambridge City advertises Victrola and Edison Dice as marvelous little instruments now available. The notes describe music opened in a most demo fashion and highlight the novelty of these devices.
C H Graver runs the House of Quality offering a wide line of general merchandise including furniture china ware glass groceries and more. He emphasizes honest pricing courteous service and a legitimate profit while supporting civic efforts and providing auto delivery to customers.
Resplendent with designs and goods Morris & Krahl showcases dry goods ready-to-wear garments for women misses and children carpets draperies and men furnishings. Their buyers source from world markets offering perfect quality and style at reasonable prices. Proprietors are courteous and support town improvements to keep Cambridge City prosperous and welcoming.
The piece humorously urges owners to seek expert garage service at C. F. Close Garage on south Foote street. It promises a full line of high grade accessories and round the clock auto livery.
A leading figure in Cambridge City commerce is F. L. Ohmit who runs an extensive department store. His establishment boasts wide stock variety favorable pricing and high quality goods and stands as a close competitor to city and regional retailers.
The Ohmit establishment showcases a large furniture department under Frank Obmit with value oriented goods and broad selection. It also runs a high class grocery division with fresh stock and prompt auto delivery aimed at serving boosters and loyal patrons.
Many residents visit relatives and attend events across towns including Clara Weathafer in North Bend Lisle Null in Kitchel and Fred Lantz in Pendleton. Travelers, school alumni, and church attendees are noted along with depot improvements and a new interurban schedule.
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