Studebaker Manager Delivers Talk to Kiwanis Club
Otis Lucas field manager for the Studebaker Company spoke at the Kiwanis weekly meeting on Problems of Merchandising Products. He stressed America’s postwar leadership relies on good appearance of products, color impact, and strong advertising. He outlined seven selling factors: organization, appearance, comforts, safety, performance, economy, and value. The club voted to sponsor a Kiwanis Cube baseball team, proposed by Edgar Hartley and William Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Lucas
Studebaker Company
Kiwanis Club
America
Kiwanis Cube
Edgar Hartley
William Bailey
Demonstration Promises Convincing Show on New Easy Washer
A demonstration on the New Easy Washer is planned to be convincing and informative. Phone 2790 provided for contact.
Brookhart Letters Reveal Campaign Contributions and Demands
Documents presented show Waddle and Wallace Town send contributions to Brookhart’s 1924 and 1929 campaigns. Included are letters requesting support, notes about repayment plans, and Tolbert of South Carolina disputing postmaster funding claims. Tolbert contrasts his modest state involvement with larger national committee giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robison
Waddle
Wallace Townsend
Arkansas
Russell D. Leas
Arkansas Republican Committee
Brookhart
Committee
Joseph W. Tolbert
South Carolina
Tolbert
Republican National Committee
W. F. Brown
Charleston
S. C
Blease
Brown
Dr. Snook Confesses in Fatal Car Struggle
Dr. Snook describes a fatal struggle in which he struck the girl with a hammer, severed her jugular, fled the scene, and disposed of her handbag in the Scioto river. Prosecutor Chester announced the confession after a day of conflicting statements from investigators and delays in disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Snook
Scioto
Chester
Snook
W. G. Shellenbarger
Disarmament Shift Dominates Talks Over Naval Reductions
Ambassadors weigh linking disarmament to renouncing war under the Kellogg pact while Britain and diplomats shelve freedom of the seas. Some favor settling naval reductions first, arguing that rules for future war conflict with a war renunciation policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambassador Dawes
London
Borah
England
Population of Volga Basin Reaches Fifty Million
A regional demographic note states that about fifty million people reside in the Volga basin. It highlights the basin as a major population center with diverse communities and significant economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volga Basin
Early Baku Oil Wells Dug By Hand
Early wells near Baku were excavated by hand using simple tools. The method reflects the rudimentary techniques preceding mechanical drilling and illustrates the labor intensive origins of Caspian Sea oil production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Radio Schedule Highlights Across Cities on Friday
Eastern U S radio grid lists WABC WJZ WOR and others with programs from 5:00 PM to midnight. Shows include Melodies in Voice, Yale-Harvard Boat Races coverage, Concert Orchestra, The Gossipers Sketch, and Hour of Slumber Music. Local stations in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland and more are noted with multiple time-slot lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clear Channel
Associated Stations
WABC
New York
Algeo
WCAU
WNAC
WEAN
WFBL
WCAD
WJAS
WADC
WGHP
WHK
WMAL
WMAK
WEKRC
WLBW
WEAF
WRC
WCAIS
Hesen J. Janke
Gus
Louie
WTIC
WJAR
WTAG
WCSH
WLIT
WGY
WGR
WCAE
WWJ
WEEI
WSAI
WFIC
The
Senate
WEEL
KYW
KYW Whas Wjax
Hotel Dance Orchestra
Ben Pollack
WJAX
WJZ
Smith Ballew
Bonnie Laddies
Lou Noll
Charlies Kenny
Jim Whalen
Dr. M. J. Rosenal
WBZ
WHAM
KDKA
WLW
WBAL
Bob Sherwood
WJR
WHAS
WSM
WSB
WBT
Triauers
WJIR
Salon
Billie Jones
Ernie Hare
WJIAX
WRVA
WAPI
WIOD
WLAL
Lew White
WOR
Newark
Wnac Wean
WKBW
WCAO
Songs
WAHP
WMAQ
WCAC
WAIU
WARC
WSPL
Aig Cau
WJIAS
WKRC
WSPD
Doc” West
Pittsburgh
Viviano
Bestor
Rochester
Cincinnati
Burnt Corkers
Cameron
Jeter
Wtam-Wear
Cleveland
Suitmen
Trappers
WCX
Detroit
WJIZ
Sunny Meadows
Grocers
WIJIZ
Soldiers
Amos
WSB Atlanta
Harry Pomar
Margaret Battle
Birmingham
University of Alabama
The Cost Of Beauty In The 1929 Era
A humorous survey cited by Dorothy Gray estimates American women spend vast sums on cosmetics. Figures claim hundreds of millions on lipstick face powder rouge and related products with a total beauty budget around 120 million dollars. The piece notes beauty aids and social advantages while cautioning that beauty is a paying business for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gray
Broadway
Reno
New York
Department of Commerce
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Studebaker
Orpheum
Matinee
Richard Barthelmess In
Spersor
Kentucky
Congress
Tom Franz Darro Ee
Pride of
Rial
California
Aldrey Ferris
Ion
Uirli ‘ Nita
Browne & Yavelle
Frankorth
C.nugent
Underworld
Sen. Love
Charles W. Hamp
WLWL
Uncle Don
Levitow
Chain Key
WPG
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Wbal Wind Ensemble
Philadelphia
Mystic
Financiers
Concert Orchestra
WJZZ
WGY Schenectady
Springfield
Aces
Central and Southern
Charlotte
WBT Quintet
SOS
Louisville
Orchestra
WSM Nashville
Craig
Symphony Orchestra
Richmond
Byrd
Amos-Andy
l—Theater
Tandsome
Womens Beauty and Expenses
United States
Georgette
Price Groups
North Main
Carton
Fexax
JDRUG
Lwell’s
Rexall
SOC
Epson Salts
Coty
Tiger
Ine
Jergens
J. & J. Lee's Hospital
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