City merchants plan year ahead for Christmas shopping
Indianapolis merchants are already shopping for the next Christmas season. Major downtown stores maintain Paris buyers ordering ahead and Europe handles most holiday goods before mid year. Some firms employ staff across Italy France Germany and other European regions to secure novelties and timely items.
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Indianapolis
Santa Claus
Paris
America
Europe
Italy
France
Germany
Konjola touted for stomach nerves relief in Indianapolis ad
An Indianapolis advertisement extols Konjola as a merited remedy for stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels disorders. It cites F R Maurice of Cable Street praising lasting relief from nervousness and pain, and notes Konjola’s availability at Hook's drug stores in the city.
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Konjola
Hook’s
Illinois
Washington Sts
F. R. Maurice
Indianapolis
Cable St
Maurice
Mr. Maurice
K Onjola
Hook
Washington
European Buying Method Shapes American Holiday Goods
The article explains European customs differ from American practice where demand follows supply. It notes Americans must pre-purchase Christmas goods, with materials shipped to Indianapolis in fall. It also mentions two shipping clerks unloading furs in a vault and forecasts merchants buying swimming suits and straw hats for winter.
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America
Europe
Indianapolis
Our Gang Cast Chosen For Photoplay At Fountain Square
More than 3 000 children and hundreds of parents gathered at Fountain Square Theater to inaugurate the local Our Gang comedy. Sam Fox selected the cast from nearby youths and matched parts to the California originals. Filming begins Monday afternoon and runs all week with police assisting in traffic scenes around the fountain. The Indianapolis story centers in the downtown district and Fountain Square. A separate note reports Studebaker and Pierce Arrow merger directors to vote in Buffalo Friday.
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Sam Fox
Hollywood
Cal
Fountain Square
California
Fox
Stanley Lutt
E. Mor
Pacific Coast
Indianapolis
Fountain
Houston Feud Threatens City Harmony Over Millionaire Schemes
Houston splits over a Democratic convention feud between Jesse Jones and Will Hogg. Jones financed the event and led the drive, while Hogg resigned from the tickets committee accusing favoritism. Tensions rise as Moody cautions support and Beaumont quarrels test unity.
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Houston
Texas
Jesse Jones
Will Hogg
James Hogg
Hogg
Jones
Washington
New York
South
Friends of
Jesse Jones Ballyhoo
Bandits Take Payroll from San Antonio Light Office
Three unmasked bandits robbed B. F. Farmer of $6,736.60, the weekly payroll of the San Antonio Light. He was returning from the bank with the money when the bandits stepped from an alley to the Light building and escaped unharmed.
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United Press
San Antonio
Texas
B. F. Farmer
San Antonio Light
Hearst
Farmer
Light
Woman credits Vegetable Compound for strength in field and home
Mrs. Ben Obenland of Ranklin Illinois says she used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound before and after her first birth and again after her second. She performs heavy field and housework and continues to take the tonic, recommending it to others.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ben Obenland
Ranklin
Illinois
Improved Kotex pad promises comfort and savings
Advertisers tout an updated Kotex with better shape and fleecy softness to prevent irritation while preserving absorbent surface, disposal, deodorizing and simplicity. They claim a price reduction follows the improvements and urge purchase in department stores.
New Shelter House Planned for Indianapolis Market
Plans for a new shelter at the Indianapolis Producers' Market at South and East Streets were announced by marketmaster Fred Minger. The market, evolving from wholesale dominance to a growing retail side, could see a 100 foot square shelter this fall with inside and outside stalls and removable side walls. Heat light and water will be added as the wholesale run starts around 3 a.m. daily except Sunday and retail runs from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day except Sunday.
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Indianapolis
South
East Sts
Fred Minger
Block Square
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