Ohio Valley Stall Shoe Dealers Meet Opens Big Session
The fifteenth annual Ohio Valley Stall Shoe Dealers Association convention opens in Linton with William Nelson of The Retail Ledger to speak on itinerant peddlers versus retailing. Larry C. McLaughlin chairs. sessions cover membership, merchandising, and spring designs.
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Ohio Valley Stall Shoe Dealers’ Association
Hich
Linton
Arch
William’ Nelson Art
The
Retail Ledger
anyVasser
Taft
Larry. C. McLaughlin
Cincinnati Oeman
Frank Nelson
P. Y. Crawford
John J. Baird
Seaton Alexander
National Shoe Retailers’ Association
Cincinnati Shoe Manufacturers
Woman's Entertainment Committee
Alice Engelhardt
A. J. Woll
Winestreet
Dunlap Doctor's Last John Schwarz's Invention
John Schwarz known as the shoe man of Walnut Hills has run a shoe store at 752 54 East McMillan Street for 42 years. He developed the Dunlap Doctor's Last a prescription sold by orthopedic specialists and ships lasts nationwide. His store carries men's women's and children's shoes from national brands and serves a broad family clientele.
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John Schwarz
Walnut Hills
McMillan Street
Mr. Schwarz
Denton Shoe Dept Led by A E Gerhardt Veteran Merchant
Denton’s shoe department is under A E Gerhardt who has over fifteen years in Cincinnati retail. A large staff of fitters works under his personal supervision.
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Denton Shoe
A. E. Gerhardt
Cincinnati
Gerhardt
Irwin Shoe Company Marks 54 Years In One Location
The Irwin Shoe Company, at 578 and 580 West Sixth Street since 1871, is the city’s second oldest active shoe store. George W. Dohrman, who began as a clerk in 1898, became partner in 1909 and owner in 1921, runs the shop offering local made shoes for all ages and sample products at lower prices due to lean overhead.
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Irwin Shoe Company
West Sixth Street
George W. Dohrman
Dohrman
William Irwin
Mr. Irwin
Irwin
Cincinnati
Petot Store Run by Pioneer Shoe Men
In Cincinnati the F Petot Shoe Company at 28 East Fifth Street is managed by G. B. Burbage and Charles Hardebeck. The duo preside over women’s and men’s departments respectively, building a growing business on stylish, affordably priced footwear and courteous customer service. The store offers a large stock and comfortable fitting rooms to aid shoppers.
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Cincinnati
F Petot Shoe Company
East Fifth Street
G. B. Burbage
Charles Hardebeck
Burbage
Hardebeck
VARI COLORED COMPLEXES SHOWN IN WOMEN S BOOTS
Paris reports Futurism and cubism influence French boot makers who now present symmetrical footwear with one side markedly different in design and color. The trend features bold metal floral designs on one side, diverging from traditional buckles.
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Paris
Denton Adds New Shoe Department at Sev enth and Race Streets
Denton’s shoe department at Sev enth and Race streets has become a popular addition offering stylish high grade women’s shoes and one of the largest boudoir slipper stocks in the city.
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Denton
Seventh
Race Streets
Volkman Lawrence Shoe Co Produces 3600 Pairs Daily
Cummins ville's Volkman Lawrence Shoe Company at 4015 Cherry Street operates a six story daylight factory with the latest machinery and a daily output of 3600 pairs of women's shoes. George R Vollman, president, began in the trade as an office boy with Helming McNamara Shoes.
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Sycamore Streets
Vollman
Cherry Street
VoNmian
Dantes
Mr35
Voliman
Voliman-Lawrence Shoes
Volkman-Lawrence Shoe Company
Cumminsville
George R. Vollman
Helming- McNamara Shoe Company
Queen Quality Boot Shop Sells Only Women Shoes in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati the Queen Quality Boot Shop at 436 Race Street dedicates its entire stock to women's footwear and hosiery. Manager Joseph A. Zahn ensures each Osteo-Tarsal health shoe is fitted personally, with every sale approved by him. The store, known for Queen Quality shoes, emphasizes low prices for quality hosiery.
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Cincinnati
Race Street
Joseph A. Zahn
Zahn
Queen Quality
Qu Quality Boot Shop
Norcross Dies Last Founder of Elks Lodge
Joseph M. Norcross, 84, longtime minstrel and last survivor of the group that organized Elks in New York in 1868, died in Springfield Mass. He signed the charter of the first lodge spawned from the Jolly Corks and billed as "Oldest Couple in Vaudeville" with his wife on his final tour at age 80.
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Springfield
Mass
Joseph M. Norcross
Benevolent and Protective Order Elks
New York
Norcross
Traction Inspection Postponed Due to Absence of Engineer
The inspection tour by Street Railway Company representatives and Rapid Transit Commissioners was postponed until next Saturday because traction engineer Theodore Schoepf was out of the city. The commission will meet Tuesday.
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Street
Rapid Transi
Theodore Schoepf
The Evolution of American Shoe Making and History
A historical overview traces early American shoemaking from Mayflower arrivals to colonial last making. It notes sandal and moccasin origins, leather varieties including exotic skins, and the single women’s boot shop in Cincinnati at 436 Race Street.
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Pennington
Polot Shoe Co
East Fifth St
Fountain Square
H. C. McLaughlin
Walter E. Giesting
E. E. Furstenau
Alice Englehardt
W. E. Newbold
PETOT
Pioneer Shoe Men
Arverne
Ciro
Russia
Red Cross
Janet
Bunker H
Grant
Los Angeles
Potter's
Potter's Welcome the
Ohio ‘Valley Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
Associated Press
Inkman
Brinkman
W. Fifteenth St
Race
W. SIXTH_-ST
West
E. McMillan
Peebles Corner
Zain
ELKS
New Spring
America
Thomas Rd
Massachusetts
BLE LY
Fascists
Sangering
Ruby
Ducert
Walttiphly
Mecca of
Ohio Valley Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
Voltman Shoes
Voltman, Lawrence Co
Cherry St
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