United Stores opens Cameron agency with coupons and gifts
Twenty five years after the Nassau Street start United Cigar Stores opens an agency at Cameron’s Palace of Sweets on December 11. A company representative will supervise the opening and welcome new customers amid profit sharing coupons and souvenirs.
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Whelan Bros
Nassau St
New York City
United Cigar Stores Company
Cameron
Palace of Sweets
United
Why Remain a Lemon If You Can Be a Grapefruit
A moral on opportunity and training compares lemons and grapefruits. It argues that successful business people started as helpers and rose through training, stressing the need for skilled assistants and informed bookkeepers to grasp business principles and methods.
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The
Byrne Business College
Commercial School
Byrne Commercial College
Jeas
A Matter of Money Christmas Offer
The exchange shows a lighthearted negotiation over gifts with one side promising an priceless present while the other prefers a purchasable token. The dialogue hints at different values placed on money and sentiment during the holiday season.
Prescription for Colds Flu Dengue Malaria Germ Kill
A historical note describes a remedy labeled to treat colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming to kill germs. The text presents a medical patent style claim without clinical detail.
Poverty and Fortune Intertwined in a Christmas Tale
In a furnished room house Amos Binks a ten year tenant hides poverty behind wealth. Miss Bascomb discovers his lonely Christmas plight and secretly decorates his bare room with a tiny tree and gifts. After a reveal and a quiet exchange he gives to the poor and spends on others, keeping his own dignity intact.
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Binks
Links
Rooming House
Amos Stinks
Amos Binks
Miss Bascomb
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