Reform in Early Christmas Shopping Moves Forward
Patth McClure Patterson of the General Federation of Women's Clubs says the shift to November shopping is a lasting reform in buying habits. She notes the campaign began to aid overworked shop clerks and now benefits thousands of women and merchants with earlier, steadier shopping and fuller stock. Patterson, a budget expert, spent weeks in New York stores studying holiday buying patterns.
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Patth McClure-Patterson
Dayton
Drdget Spectatiot
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Canton
Patterson
Feneral Federation
New York
Haven Of Lost Pride Auto Wrecking Company
The Canton Auto Wrecking Co owned by Harry Roth and Henry Zipser operates at 707 Navarre Ave SE as the county’s oldest and largest wrecking yard. It preserves about 340 cars, offers dismantled parts from sedans of 15 years past, guarantees parts, and welcomes visitors to tour yards and stock rooms.
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Canton
Canton Auto Wrecking Co
Cara
Navarre Raew
Harry Roth
Henry Zipser
Marion Av
Calla
Roth
Cantonians
Stark Countraes
Stark Co
Vinita
Porto Rico progress cited by Bishop Garuana
Bishop Garuana of Porto Rico reports to the Pope on the island’s conditions before leaving Rome for Philadelphia to join Bishop Byrne en route to Ponce. The former army chaplain notes American administration has built roads, installed electricity, water, and hygiene, and that Porto Rico has progressed greatly.
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Htram K. Moderwent
Canton Daily News
Rome
Garuana
Porto Rico
Philadelphia
Byrne
Ponce
3Rd Infantry
14Th Cavalry
Postal Officials Explain How To Wrap Parcels Safely
Washington officials release a pamphlet on proper parcel wrapping. They urge strong paper, new material, and tight tying to prevent shifting. Marking should be clear with waterproof ink and full addresses.
Porto Rico faces population strain and reforms
The text notes Porto Rico’s large population limiting financial growth after sugar price declines. It says the government promotes new industries, including lace and cement, and ecclesiastical authorities work to address a priest shortage. It also mentions an ancient Egyptian custom of placing a likeness of the deceased on the coffin lid.
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Porto Rico
Porto Ricco
Ancient
Egypt
Canton and Eastern Ohio Purchasing Agents Meet December 9
The Canton and Eastern Ohio Association of Purchasing Agents will hold its regular December meeting at the Elks Club with a 7 o clock dinner and a program by members. Peter Voss of Timken Roller Bearing Co. will speak as association president. The Canton chapter, started in 1925 with five members, now has 36 buyers in Canton and surrounding counties. The group plans a membership drive and one or more special meetings in early 1929, including a ladies night and a spring gathering in Massillon or Salem.
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Canton and Eastern Ohio Association of Purchasing Agents
Elks’ Club
Peter Voss
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Apeak
Canton
National Association of Purchasing Agenta
Massillon
Salem
Local buyers aid initiative distributes market information
An effort aimed at assisting purchasers in the area seeks to standardize how buying agents access value information and how services function to benefit buyers in this region.
Canton Kennel Club to Host Sunday Dog Show
The Canton Kennel Club will hold a Sanction Dog Show Sunday at the City Auditorium with many breeds and sizes on display. H A Benson secretary and superintendent says strong entries include a German police trained dog owned by S H Stock of Canton and Mr Curry of Cleveland. Judging begins at 2 o clock with a Cleveland and Canton judge panel. Entries accepted until 10 am Sunday.
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City Auditorium
Canton Kennel Club
S. H. Stock
Canton
Mr. Curry
Cleveland
Mrs. Endle
Victor Logueson
FE. D. McQuown
J. Riley
John Whalen
Jack Sturcens
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Postoffice Department
Washington
Conlon Colaal Business College
Market Ave
Ohio
Canton Association
H. A. Benson
Exide Batteries
THE
Canton Exide Battery CO
Voss
Eas Arraigie
Wality
Furniture CO
Elgin Watches
Elgin
Nusbaum
Tuscarawas St E
America
LaPrix
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