Harold Straker lands oil post after New York visit
Harold Straker earns a district manager post at a hundred dollars a week after persuading Mr. Cottoner, head of the Spoonville oil firm, during a New York trip. Zoe Graves discovers Harold’s engagement as Percy Spender’s schemes unravel.
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Harold Straker
Fish
State Hatcheries
New York
Harold
National Oil Company
Percy Spender
Zoe
Jim Barton
Miss Foraker
Percy
Spender
Mr. Cottoner
Spoonville
Millwell Hills
Cottoner
New Store Rule Requires Identification for Charge Purchases
A Chicago store mandated that customers show identification when charging and taking purchases. A stout woman, asked to reveal ID, showed a brown mole on her neck as the sole identifying mark, declaring it lifelong and available for inspection if needed.
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Chicago
Big Deals in Scotch Lands Show Postwar Land Flows
A London Times report from Glasgow indicates postwar land sales in Scotland reached about four and a half million acres since the armistice, with 1921 sales above 600,000 acres. Total turnover may exceed £52.5 million, as prices fall but activity persists and agents forecast a revival after a tentative pause until next budget.
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London Times
Glasgow
Hofebeee
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Kelloggs
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
Kansas
Teris
the Home Grocery
Carlisle
Indiana
David E. Stewart
Terre Haute
Earl G. Sims
Electrical Engineering & Contracting
Eagle Street
Terre Haute, Ind
Risinger’s Undertaking Establishment
Firat National Bank
By Anne Whitfield
Western Newspaper Union
H. L. Ramsey
D. C
Elbert Hubbard
Uncle Ben
Omer Porter
Williams
Main 205
Ist
National Bank
Stewart the Tailor
Snyder’s Shoe
Ageeeae
Paxton
Office
B. York
W. L. Jones
American Liability Company
E. Warner
Peoples State Bank Building
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