Rockne Co. Sees Optimistic Sales Rise
George M. Graham of Rockne Motors reports August domestic factory shipments to dealers up 38.3 percent from July. The 65 line up 53.5 percent and the 75 line up 114 percent, with sentiment improving and a belief that the bottom has been reached. Rockne shows strong July registrations in Houston and San Francisco, ranking 10th or better in 33 of 46 states.
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George M. Graham
Rockne Motors Corporation
Kadlec Motor Company
Rockne
Graham
Houston
San Francisco
California
South Dakota
Standardizing In Graham Factory Is Source Of Economy
C W Matheson general sales manager states the Graham-Paige plant cut costs by designing the six cylinder car as a near duplicate of the eight. The standardization allowed shared dies and body structures, lowering material and production costs. High volume across sixes and eights reduces unit costs, enabling the lowest company prices.
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Graham-Paige
C. W. Matheson
Wagner Motor Company
Matheson
Graham
Tire Prices Seen Rising Soon Says Western Auto
M O Stevens of the Western Auto store predicts tire prices will advance after the federal tire tax took effect. He notes cotton and rubber raw materials have surged, raising manufacturing costs, while summer tire prices remain at historic lows.
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M. O. Stevens
Western Auto Store
Mechanical Leg Pedal Pusher Aids Brake Adjustment
M H Hadad of Hadad Master Service at 119 Highth Street introduces a Human Leg Pedal Pusher device. The mechanical knee fits into the driver's seat area and connects to the brake pedal to apply pressure at will. It is advertised as the first of its kind in the city.
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M. H. Hadad
Hadad Master Service
Highth Street
Aira
Cshanis
Puzzle page teaser hints at mask theme answers
Crossword puzzle notes a mask like theme and hints at where answers are found on page 5 section 2. Copyright 1932.
Radio Schedule Grid Highlights Daily Network Programs
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programming across NBC CBS and CBS affiliates. Programs include talk, music, drama, orchestras, organists, and concerts with stations such as WJZ WEAF WABC WLW KMOX and others shaping a full broadcast day.
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CBS
NBC
WABC
WMT
MBC
WJZ
WLW
Impressions of
Italy
WEAF
KMBC
Syma
John Ly Lewis
Wess
Ann
Ei Wan
Caral Kewr
Jane Froman
Temple of Song
WIZ Wmaq
WSM
Beth May
Lawnhurst
WIZ
Isa Kdka
Io Sw
Charmante
WEAP
Irene Beasley
WMT World of Religion
Vening
William Vincent Hall
Wabc Meg
WARBC
Pate
Jack
Wen Lu
de Rose
SBC
Madison
Our Daily Fond
KMOX
Institute
Aca Academy
WIZ Ti
WABCO
Edwin C. Hill
Breet Sam
Kate ‘Smith
APSR
Guia
Besra
Benny
WMAQ
National Forum
Woo
Pete Orth
Plymouth gains dominate June car registrations nationwide
Final figures show Plymouth registries across states excluding Georgia up 429.5 percent in June from a year earlier. For the year to date Plymouth led the auto industry with a 318.4 percent rise in registrations, and accounted for 11.3 percent of all cars sold in June, up from 1.9 percent in June 1931.
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Georgia
Plymouth
H. G. Moock
General En
Plymouth Motor
Mrs. Louis Quitmyer Dies At Manchester
Mrs. Louis Quitmyer aged 65 died at her Manchester home after a seven month illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm from the home with Rev. Elton D. Wells officiating and burial in Oakland cemetery. She was born Cora Ella Clark January 12 1867 in Pleasant Valley. Survived by husband five sisters, and one brother.
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Manchester
Louis Quitmyer
Elton D. Wells
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oakland Cemetery
Cora Ella Clark
Pleasant Valley
Thomas and
Elizabeth Care
Louis Quilmyer
Strawberry Cove
Quitmyer
Fred F. Clark
Libby
Mont
Carrie E. Howard
Oregon City
Ore
F. G. Larrabee
Dundee
C. H. Colby
Des Moines
Anna L
Florence B. Clark
Boaz
N. M
Old Matsell Farm Reverent Skyscape of Change and Heritage
A reflective poem depicts Matsell Farm as dusk settles on knolls and river bends. It honors Indian souls and the old master while acknowledging a new master shaping fields and seed, merging past beauty with present progress and steady toil. The verse blends landscape imagery with lineage, birds, canoes, and drums.
Madame Carter and Nick in a Winter of Longing
A fragment from a sprawling family saga follows Madame Carter’s determined late life trek to the city to confront loss and love. Judy endures a dreary winter as Nick writes of distant freedoms and a wedding unfolds at Lockwood long shadows loom over Stan and Amy’s plans.
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Ater
Denninger
Francsco
Udy
Stan
Nick Rmsters
Nick
Madame Carter
Martha
Judy
Pon
Carter
Avery
Pete
China
Orient
Madame
Santa Barbara
Ariane Seemee
Carter House
Amy
Richard Curtis
Eunice
Patty Warren
Marcia Newland
Marian Taber
Tony Wentworth
Georgia de Haas
Patty
Georgia
Bungalow Court
Lockwood
Vera
Sumner Fortune Sealed In Amy's Wedding Ceremony
Amy Sumner weds into the Sumner fortune in a church ceremony described with social prestige and envy. Eunice Wilson is named as rival, while Georgia De Hass watches from the shadows as Amy joins high society amid floral splendor and stern stares.
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Stan
Amy
Amy Sumner
Eunice Wilson
Lockwood
Judy
Georgia de Hass
Sarazen’s bunker pitch thrills Winchester crowd
Gene Sarazen faced a tough shot on the sixteenth at the Winchester course. He deliberately pitched into a bunker to the left of the green, aiming for a four and achieving it despite doubts about holding the ball on the hilltop green.
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Boston
Gene Sarazen
Winchester
Gene
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