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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1925
Page
2
Ad offers a 1923 Chevrolet touring car with five fabric tires good paint and upholstery for £50 down and balance by the week. Stone Chevrolet, 540 Be Washington, authorized dealer, ran 5550.
A flood of used Ford models from 1923 to 1925 lines a page offering coupes sedans touring and trucks at bold sale prices. Listings advertise bargain prices from 85 to 245 dollars with terms cash or down. Multiple dealers including Citizens Motor Car Co and Thirtieth Central Sales Co feature color blue upholstery repairs and extras.
A dealership offers a full purchase price credit toward another car if a selected car does not satisfy the buyer after two days. The guarantee applies to new or used vehicles and allows returns with no loss of payment toward another vehicle in the house.
Chevrolet Sport Touring 1924 with cord tires and extras for 195 dollars. Ford Roadster with new cord tires and motor running, 245 dollars. Ford sedan greatest closed car in Indianapolis, nicely equipped, three days only at 375 dollars. Chevrolet Touring with 6861 miles, original finish, 60 dollars down. Ford Tudor late model with heater, winter driving ready, see it for a bargain.
Local dealership MARION CHEVROLET CO at 163 N Meridian St Lincoln promotes direct factory dealer status with extended hours including evenings and Sundays for customer visits and vehicle browsing.
The speaker rejects borrowing from relatives or asking for endorsements or obligations. They express a preference for a business lender and are willing to pay a reasonable amount for the use of the money borrowed.
The article explains how mother of pearl lines shells to protect mollusks and how nacre creates a lustrous surface. It defines a pearl as a calcareous deposit formed when irritants enter the shell and describes blister pearls from parasites. It notes Meleagrina oysters produce the finest pearls and contrasts with inferior pearls from edible oysters.
A period advertisement from Capitol Loan Co lists money loan options on pianos autos and furniture with address 14114 FE Washington St and phone MA in 0585 Lincoln 7184. The piece also discusses pearl oysters and pearl fisheries worldwide noting methods and notable sources though the main readable item remains the loan notice.
Public auction scheduled for 10th 1925 at Indianapolis Indiana selling freight and various listed items from multiple rail lines and companies. Includes consignments from Herald Vulcanizing Co Martinsville and Rose Brick Co Crawfordsville among others. Also notes sealed proposals for Central Indiana Hospital for Insane with November 24 deadline and December term.
The Ku Klux Klan will meet Friday night at Calvary Baptist Church in the city for municipal politics rather than elections. George S. Elliott said the Klan aims to purify city politics and may have an appointment with mayor-elect Duvall as parks superintendent. A tribute to city clerk-elect William A. Boyce was paid by a Klan officer amid the political shift.
Police investigated a reported shooting but found no trace of the man. A store employee said a man asked for Dr. A Whitehead about a self inflicted gunshot in an auto, but the doctor did not see him and no incident was confirmed.
Mrs Beall Davy reports a Mormon speedster stolen from Claude Reynolds by brothers Lawrence and Joseph Burnett, alleged bootleggers and hijackers. She says she clung to the running board but was shoved off. Police investigate.
Dr Elbert Russell of the American Friends relief committee will address the Indianapolis Intercollegiate Cosmopolitan Club Saturday evening He has worked in nearly all war stricken countries and will speak on relief efforts and experiences.
Real estate men report a 1200 percent rise in a northwest Indianapolis property from $2,000 in 1898 to $25,000 in the present with frontage on Meridian Street. Realtor George T. Wheldon notes further values rising along Meridian north of Maple Road, while C B Durham cites Shannon Park area near Euclid and Linwood Avenues as farmland converts to a residential sector with substantial gains.
Butler University freshmen will wear green caps for the year after losing the Sophomore flag rush at Irwin Field. Clarkson Collier led the Sophomores and Jim Rippey led the freshmen amid egg and vegetable barrages. Carl Woods defended the colors atop the pole as freshmen failed to reclaim the second year colors in three five minute periods. Tug of war went to the Rhinnies while a preceding football game ended 0 to 0. Skulls club led by Robert Nipper organized events. Pat Page refereed. girls did not take part in the tug of war.
Indiana colleges and students plan a state wide Golden Rule Sunday on December 6. Agnes Wells of Indiana University asks students to eat a sacrificial meal and urges Golden Rule menus at fraternity houses. Carolyn Shoemaker of Purdue mobilizes staff for Golden Rule lectures and activities. YWCA groups at Franklin College Wabash Indiana State Normal and Terre Haute join other student bodies in supporting orphans in the Near East.
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