Iowa Retailers To Meet At Des Moines Oct 20
About 5 000 Iowa retailers will attend the Fall Fellowship Day in Des Moines on October 20. The event, organized by the Manufacturers and Jobbers Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, includes daytime tours of local manufacturers and a KRNT Radio Theater night featuring Blackstone the magician. Tickets are distributed at visiting firms. 100 firms sponsor the program.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Manufacturers and Jobbers Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
John Adams
KRNT
Blackstone
Fred Nesbit
R. W. Byerly
Buffer Territory Opens Gateway to France in Wars
Buffer territory geography and politics made the Rhineland a historic buffer. Its northern through central areas offered a gateway into France via the Low Countries and Luxembourg, a path used by Germany in the opening phases of World War I and World War II. After Allied invasion, Nazis again used the region to launch the counterattack known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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Rhineland
France
Luxembourg
Germany
First National Billiards Championship in Detroit
In 1859 Michael Phelan defeated John Seerest er to win the first national championship in Detroit earning a $15,000 stake.
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Michael Phelan
John Seerester
Detroit
Phelan
Uncle Sam’s Savings Bonds Payroll Plan Appeal
The U S Treasury urges workers and self employed readers to join the Payroll Savings Plan or the Bond A Month Club to build a nest egg for future vacations and hazards. The ad highlights memories of seaside and mountain trips and promotes saving through Savings Bonds.
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U. S
U. S. Treasury
Dr A H Hobson Optometrist Card
Professional business card for Dr A H Hobson optometrist located at 909 Broadway Emmetsburg with phone number 582 for patient appointments and eye care services.
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A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
Broadway Phone
Emmetsburg
Misnaming of Balsam of Peru Linked to El Salvador Trade
The article discusses misnaming balsam of Peru as a product of El Salvador rather than Panama or Ecuador. It suggests origins from misinterpreting the Indian word piru meaning pottery vessel and notes the misassociation spread by ships sailing from El Salvador to Peru en route to Spain.
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Panama
Ecuador
Peru
el Salvador
Spain
Ready for Use Blended Dried Eggs Promote Convenience
Prepared dried eggs offer a simple method for bakers and homemakers to create muffins cookies cakes and dressings. The product is described as light compact portable and long lasting when kept cold and covered inviting homemakers to give it a fair trial.
Attar of Roses Produced From Vast Rose Harvest
Attar of roses requires about 3,000 pounds of roses to yield one pound of the fragrant substance. The process highlights the intensive cultivation and extraction needed to create this prized perfume ingredient.
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Graettinger
Farmers
Ed McNamar
Algora Rendering Co
Uncle Sam
J. L. Powers
Estherville
Robinson Jewelry
C. A. Shiley
Olene Jacobson
DN. V. M. Veterinarian
R. B. E. Dappen Veterinarian Telephone No
J. Emmett Martin Funeral Service
Phone
Co-Operslizernin Co
Graettinger Times Office
the Times
Emmet County
Theresa
Wm. Boecker
Ringsted
Sec
Arade
Webster
Theresa and
Grodland
Bortwit & Brown, Aucis
Graettinger State Bank
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