Introduction Bureau Uses Psychology To Pair Social Equivalents
New York based Introduction operates as a social equivalent dating service founded by 21 year old Herbert Gersten. Registrants fill out detailed cards, undergo psychologist interviews, pay registration and first date fees, then are matched with compatible partners for social companionship or potential romance. In Newark 440 matches yielded two marriages and one engagement, with service expanding to New York to serve civilians and servicemen alike.
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James Thrasher
NEA Service
New York
Lonely Hearts Bureau
Herbert Gersten
Social Service Experiment
Newark
N. J
Mary E. Woolley
Mount Holyoke College
Gersten
Rutgers University
Atlantic Monthly
Who
Introduction
Charles Robbins
Eleanor Roosevelt
Phil Smith
The
West Orange Review
Jackie Lynne
M. Alexander
Corp
Lawrence Brackett
Gartford, Conn
Russians Fight Forward At Rostov Front
Russians press the southern front driving Germans back toward Rostov using blitz tactics. Soviet engineers swiftly rebuild bridges and rail lines behind recaptured zones. Red Army and Marine forces surge to the front to sustain the westward advance.
Morgan Opens New Watch Repair Shop on North Main St
Lester C. Morgan, formerly with Wagger Jewelry, opens Lester’s Repair Shop at 224 North Main Street to repair watches, clocks and jewelry. He brings 1927 start in jewelry, Bowman's Tech School training, and leadership roles in horological associations to the Winston-Salem area. Russian scientists identify over 8000 corn varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
North Main St
Lester C. Morgan
Wagger Jewelry Company
North Main Street
Lester's
Pepot
High Point
Arger
Bowman's Tech School For
Lancaster
United Horological Association of America
North Caroline Watchmakers and Jewelers Association
Winston-Salem Guild
Casual Comment on Capitalism and Teaser Puzzles
A column riffs on capitalism per Eric Johnston and the American way while recalling gold standard days. It quotes Grover Cleveland and McKinley, notes Roosevelt era changes, and ends with a crowd teaser about a farmer and a five dollar bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Johnston
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Johnson
America
Germany
High Point
John Pierpont Morgan
Kentucky
Morgan
Lincoln
Eckert
Benedict
Grover Cleveland
William MesKinley
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mothers Friend Skin Lubricant Promoted by Medical Ad
An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a skin lubricant praised by doctors and nurses. It urges readers to ask any druggist for the product and try it tonight.
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Promised
Home recipe suggests mixing Ru-Ex Compound with water and lemon juice to relieve rheumatic arthritis neuritis pain within 48 hours. Two-week supply, money back guarantee, advertised by Mann's drug stores and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann's
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Low Countries
Red Army
Stalingrad
Black Sea
U. S. South Isic
Guadalcanal
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Saturday Evening Post
Sartin Day Cleaning CO
Sartin
W. A. Bivins
LIFE
William S. Gilbert
Quebec
Canada
North America
Army
Lote
S. Main
Carter
Eckerd’s
Barbasol
Hille Size
Scott
Korjeme
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