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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

2

Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company Pioneers Money Making Equipment

The Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company, a veteran Indianapolis firm with over thirty years of operations, markets popcorn machines, Electramuse amplified musical instruments, and freezer counters for retail food outlets. It operates a national dealer network and an entertainment booking bureau that curates popular phonograph records for customers. The company emphasizes wide sales, extensive advertising, and a unique library-like service for buyers of its equipment.

Indianapolis United States Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company Holcomb & Hoke Electramuse Electramuse Instruments Holcomb & Hoke’ Manufacturing Company

Many Homes Sold In Indianapolis Real Estate Week

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board reports widespread activity with five homes sold by Robert Allison of Allison Realty. Deals include properties on Wilcox Street, East Eleventh Street, Barth Avenue, Gimber Street, and more. New construction announced on Lowell and Central avenues, plus multiple Warfleigh lots sold and sales totaling around 40000 dollars.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Real Esate Board Robert Allison Allison Realty Company C. O. Grinslade Wilcox Street Chesley Bailey East Eleventh Street Paul Graybill Allison Rev. I. Luther Song Lawrence J. Sexton John E. Geory Clarence J Louise Beidelman North Riley Avenue Goory Carl Lobbe C. W. Henry Company Harvey E. Rogers Lowell Avenue William Stehlin Rogers Central Avenue Warfleigh Robert W. Stockwell Riverview Drive Charles S. Lewis Elder-Langmaid-Moldihan Company Harry L. Parrish New York City Lewis Montgomery J. J. Wesson Delaware Street Walter Slate Frank N. Nelson Chester W. Cones Park Avenue Kleber W. Hadley Stockwell O. D. Parrish Sixty-fourth Street William Low Rice Mary Vestal Graceland Avenue Guilford Avenue Fifty-second Street Mary E. Wysong Clarence H. Beach Graceland Court Fifty-first Street Cedar Crest

Slower Building Permits Reported in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board reports a drop in new construction permits for the week. Permits total $114,650 covering twenty-three residential jobs, with a single other permit for an Indiana Central College addition at 4001 Otterbein Avenue valued at $4,000.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Real Estate Board Today Indiana Central College Otterbein Avenue

Advertising Service Boosts Holcomb & Hoke Equipment Sales

The home office prepares high quality ads for owners of Holcomb & Hoke equipment to use in local newspapers. The service is widely adopted and credited with significant increases in business for equipment owners.

Holcomb & Hoke Equipment H. & H. Equipment

C. and G. Foundry Plans Expansion in New Bronze Field

C. and G. Foundry and Pattern Company at 1026 Kentucky Avenue expands into manufacturing and selling machine bushings and bearing bronze. They describe bronze sticks as solid and cored, 0.5 to 12 inches in diameter, made from bearing bronze and capable of handling terrific strain. The firm turns out tons of castings daily.

C. & G. Foundry and Pattern Company Kentucky Avenue C. & G. Foundry

Indianapolis Food Preservation Month outlines committee

Appointment of an executive committee and the Indianapolis Food Preservation Council to handle local plans for National Food Preservation Month was announced. Members include Dr H E Barnard Paul Q Richey Mayor L Ert Slack and others. banquet at the Columbia Club will finalize details with a date to be announced.

Indianapolis Food Preservation Council Columbia Club H. E. Barnard Paul Q. Richey Chamber of Commerce L. Ert Slack Elmer W. Stout Fletcher American National Bank Herman G. Morgan Board of Health Yda Langerwisch Gertrude E. Gallagher William F. King State Board of Health Glenn D. Burton City Board of Health J. B. Bailey Ted Brown E. H. Bingham A. F. Head C. S. Wheeler

Dawes Pipe Referred To As Upside Down Briar in London

London locals avoid the term underslung for General Charles G. Dawes pipe, preferring to call it an upside down briar. United Press notes the nickname reflects a London usage rather than Dawes own description.

United Press London Charles G. Dawes

Towels Gain in Popularity

A. O. Ostermeyer of the Ostermeyer Paper Company announces Scot-Tissue and Waldorf towels have gained high favor in offices and factories. Factory production and lower costs enable towels to be affordable. Local distributors report many installations after cost tests showing lower monthly costs. The towels offer quick absorption and a soft smooth surface with durability.

A. O. Ostermeyer Ostermeyer Paper Company Virginia Avenue Ostermeyer

Spaniard Crosses Atlantic in Sloop Caballero Hero

Franceschi Caballero arrived in Bonanza beach after a forty day crossing from New York aboard a sloop. He carried a young stowaway Roberto Lopez who hid aboard the vessel. Caballero had spent eighty four days at sea from Porto Rico to New York before beginning the Atlantic crossing.

Spain Francheschi Caballero New York Bonanza Beach Caballero Bonanza Roberto Lopez Porto Rico Atlantic

Millions of Acres Ravaged by Floods Across Regions

United Press reports floods in Egypt India and Yugoslavia left tens of thousands homeless and millions of acres underwater. In Upper Egypt $20 million worth of cotton threatened as Nile waters rise while tributaries flood maize crops and the government allocates 1 million to aid victims.

Bu United Press London Egypt India Yugo-Slavia United Press Cairo Upper Nile

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