War loans and optimism for spring retail trade
The Dry Goods Economist argues retailing will improve as war funding boosts employment and spending. Despite pessimism, demand should rise with allied expenditures and broader money in circulation, while Canada and Britain report strong store profits. American retailers in New York report steady gains and confidence.
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Latin-America
Germany
Brazil
Bolivia
Panama
Guatemala
Cuba
Economist
West
New York
Wek
Canada
England
New York City
United States War Loan
Mr. McAdoo
Cuba Declares Cuba Best Market for American Footwear
The Commerce Department bulletin proclaims Cuba the best global market for American shoes. It notes heavy per capita consumption, over 80 percent of trade by American firms, and limited European competition. Special Agent Herman Brock calls for improved understanding of Cuban trade and merchandising practices. 48 page report Markets for Boots and Shoes in Cuba, no cost, available from Commerce Bureau offices or the Superintendent of Documents.
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Cuba
Europe
America
Herman &. Brock
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Superintendent of Documents
Washington, D.C
Foley Advertising Slip Offers Cough Remedy Trial Package
An old promotional slip invites readers to mail their name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago Illinois to receive a trial package. The package promises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago, Il
Foley
Graham elects entire Republican ticket in mayoral race
In Graham May 9 the town election produced a straightout Republic victory. Heeman Hughes led the ticket, winning the mayoral seat and a margin from 30 to 67 over Democrat A K Hardee. Other elected board members were J W Holt R G Foster J G Guthrie Joseph S Holt and PD Fred Foust.
Chaplain Service Reorganized in Canadian Army
London May 8. The Canadian army chaplain service has been reorganized with new care methods for soldiers. Several London churches of different denominations will serve as home churches and a Canadian chaplain will attend every service to meet the men.
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London
No More Gray Hair Hair Color Restorer Ad
An advertisement promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a healthful alternative to dyes that restores natural hair color. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer, lists related Q-Ban products, and invites readers to write Hessig-Ellis Drug Co. Memphis Tennessee for free literature and samples.
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Hart Drug Co
Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
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University of North Carolina
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IOI
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Ford
Ford Car
Goodrich
Akron, Ohio
Goodrich Tiresires
Washington
Department of Commerce
High Point Motor Co
J. Fred Tesh
Optometrist
Bank of Commerce
R. E. Andrews
Graham
Chaplain Service
Ady
J.E. Guy
Elwood Basement
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
J. Gurney Briggs
Mer
Winston
High Point
Davidson County
Kernersville, N. C
Southern Railway
North
Wwe
Arctic
United Confederate Veterans
Southern Railway System
Charlotte
S. E. Burgess
Charlotte, N. C
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