Auto Service Stations as Minds Revealed in Service
Adline Taylor portrays gas station attendants as social scientists in a study of human nature. The piece notes the era’s service with a smile, the hidden profits from accessories, and the mix of pride and pressure in daily duties. It cites Millikan’s praise and mentions college students from Coe and Northwestern in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Millikan
Mr. Millikan
Coe College
W Northwestern University
Church Dogs Inspire Tales From Historic Sermons
A series of true dog stories recalls puppy reveries in English and Scottish churches. From Lady Audley’s hounds disturbing Henry VII to collies in Pitlochry’s benediction ruse, the pieces blend humor and faith with vivid, named places and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
George Washington
England
Audley
Lady Audley
Rangeon Priory
Berkshire
Engand
Langdon Priory
Henry VII
Scottish Highlands
Pitlochry
Perthshire
Scotland
Holy House
St. Giles
Edinburgh
Nelson Knitting Exhibit at Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Nelson Knitting company, maker of Nelson Original Rockford Locks and sponsor of the national 4 H corn growing contest, will display a knitting exhibit at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress from October 1 to 7. A full set of knitting machines will operate to show sock production and four attendants will answer questions at the Nelson booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Nelson Knitting Company
Nelson
Rockford Locks
Dairy Cattle Congress
Nelson Booth
Ford Sales Hit New August High in 1930s Record
Ford auto sales in August reached the highest level since 1930 with 88 800 units world wide, up 40 percent from last August. U S sales beat July totals and cash purchases were unusually large while truck and commercial car sales rose to their best August since 1929.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford
United States
Radio Schedule Mess of Names and Times From News Page
A dense listing of radio programs across NBC CBS and ABC networks shows times and station calls for music concerts dramas and variety shows. The scattered entries mention performers orchestras choirs and hosts with numerous call signs and unclear separators.
Will Rogers recalls Honolulu voyage with Roosevelt in 1934
Will Rogers recounts a July 1934 trip to Honolulu aboard the S S Malolo with President Roosevelt visiting Pearl Harbor. He notes Diamond Head, a presidential yacht Houston, and a Chinese Japanese lantern parade, with locals welcoming visitors and a Royal Hawaiian Hotel view.
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Honolulu Harbor
S. 8
Malolo
Matson Line
Royal Hawian
Franklyn
John
Honolulu
Honoluwu
Chevrolet Names British Agency Amid Tax Cut Aid
Chevrolet reveals a British distributor appointment Cass Joyce Ltd to market Chevrolets in England Scotland and Wales with 150 outlets and a London showroom at Orchard Street The tax cut effective Jan 1 1935 is expected to boost export prospects and initial shipments have already departed The firm anticipates strong future sales in the territory
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Detroit
Great Britain
Chevrolet
England
Messrs
Cass & Joyce, Ltd
Talbot
Sunbeam
Scotland
Wales
London
Orchard Street
Selfridge & Company
General Motors World
General Salon Department
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