People's Store Announces Co-Operative Stock Plan
Beadell and Co present a Fort Wayne based invitation to five thousand stockholders under Indiana voluntary Corporation Laws. The message outlines a cooperative plan to share profits with patrons, explains company officers, and recounts the store’s history to entice citizen participation across Allen County and surrounding territory.
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Fort Wayne
Allen County
People’s Store
Beadell & CO
The
Bank and trust firms named in references
The German American National Bank and The People's Trust and Savings Co. are cited in the reference list along with Bros Morrix as attorneys. The entry lists these institutions as parties or associates in the historical document.
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German-American National Bank
The
People’s Trust and Savings Co. Bros & Morrix
The People’s Store Opens New Co operation Plan
The People’s Store in Fort Wayne announces a new plan of cooperation to boost growth after expanding to over 46 000 square feet in the Root Memorial building. The department store hosts over 100 staff and highlights Hats Shoes Millinery Carpets Rugs Draperies and Children’s Ready-to-wear as part of its broadened offerings.
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Harry Atenet
Root Memorial
Mrandy Welay
Fort Wayne
People'n Store
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The Men Back of It Mr Trenty Beadell Leads Proplits Story
Mr Trenty Beadell has served twenty years as manager of THE PROPLITS SYORW and directed its course under all conditions. By hard work and business sagacity he built a large, successful business. He is active in public and club affairs, ex-president of Fort Wayne Commercial Club, director of German-American National Bank and People's Trust and Saving Co. He champions civic revival, parks, and playgrounds.
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Trenty Beadell
Proplits Syorw
Lao
Fort Wayne Commercal Club
German-American National Bank
People
West Woodland
Socal Dry Coods
Norwich
Connectiun
Audie
Xix Clerka
Grand Ranlda
Mich
Charles Trankia
Jorn Jamison
Norwich House
Polley
Henry Beadell
Pixley and
Root
Ewing
Portland
Robert Braun
John Porteous, Jr
Tesa
Menars
Portewas
Milchell
Conn
Norwich merchants build The People's Store empire
The article profiles Nathan Beadell and partners as movers behind The People's Store chain, detailing growth from Norwich beginnings to branches in Grand Rapids Portland and Fort Wayne. It notes expanding facilities, staffing, and a combined store network with annual business around 2.6 million and cooperative buying advantages.
Company Officers Listed in Financial Statement
The officers of the company are Henry House as President, Nate Headell as Secretary Treasurer, and George Aitken as Vice President.
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Company
Henry House
Nate Headell
George Aitken
Co operative Stores Plan Adopted by Local Firm
The article explains a cooperative store plan to involve customers in profits. It cites Crawfordaville Indiana as a model, noting Morera Bischof Rothschild and Phillips and Beatlett & Co as organizers. The Crawfordaville operation reportedly has 12 000 members and over 4 000 stockholders sharing profits.
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Ntme
Morera
Bischof
Rothschild and Phillips
Beatlett & Co
Merera
Rothschild and Palvns
Crawfordaville
Hargest
United States
How to Become a Partner in The People's Store Co-Operative
A prospective partnership program invites readers in Port Wayne and Allen County to join a new in store co operative. The aim is to broaden business reach by enlisting shareholders drawn from local residents and surrounding towns to foster ownership and collective growth.
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People’s Store Co- Operative
Port Wayne
Allen County
Not Over Ten Shares Will Be Sold to Any One Person
Not Over Ten Shares Will Be Sold to Any One Person personal profit, make it their business to become waiting, talking, advertisements for this great establishment, who, no matter if they have ten shares, or even one share, will seek power of ownership in the Institution, and do as owners do, talk the business, push the business, boom the business. We want this business to be yours as well as ours. We want you as an active partner in this story, which stands as a credit to Fort Wayne and to those who have made it the success which it is.
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Fort Wayne
What is Co-Operation
Co operation is defined as a banding together of persons for economical production and distribution of merchandise to save consumers money. Owners of stock will have purchasing and distributing power to lower prices and meet needs, with speculation eliminated from the stock idea. It is an experimental enterprise guided by modern merchandising principles under Mr. Henry Hendell as manager.
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Henry Hendell
Our Plan Capital Stock Prospectus for Public Offer
The document promotes a capital stock offering totaling 200000 to the public. It divides into 100000 common held by officers and directors and 100000 preferred at $10 per share, 7 percent guaranteed, fully paid, nonassessable. Preferred stock is prioritized for profits and a 5 percent discount on purchases is offered to stockholders. The prospectus urges Farmers and professionals to invest, claims full par value payment, and notes management remains with the company to ensure faithful performance.
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Varios
Yla Autins
Cooperative stock plan promises best goods at lower prices
The stock of merchandise to be carried will be the wormi best quality not yet clear the past. One of the strongest arguments in favor of this CO OPERATIVE PLAN is you are always sure of getting the best of everything at lower prices than elsewhere and a one percent discount on every purchase for every stockholder benefit to you and your family.
Advantages of Owning Shares of Preferred Stock
A vintage promotional notice from The People's Store Co operative markets guaranteed preferred stock. It promises a cash dividend on $100 of stock and provides various percentage returns on a $100 merchandise purchase, projecting 6 7 percent per annum among others. It invites families to invest about $100 in stock and buy $100 worth of goods, framing profits as returns on investment. The piece promotes stock ownership and prospective patronage as a cooperative effort.
Preferred stock offering details and pro rata reserve
Note states the preferred stock is offered to the public in good standing and may be oversubscribed. If oversubscribed, officers reserve the right to prorate the number of shares requested or allot the stock in the offer as applications are received until a later date.
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