Reform Merchants Urged to Compete with Mail Order Hubs
A call to local merchants to out advertise Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward by using twice weekly newspapers. Emphasizes timely pictures and descriptions, argues catalogues are dated rivals, and promises long term customer growth with consistent, appealing ads.
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Sears, Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Sears, Roebuck and
Ward
Bailiwick
India and China Mired in Poverty, No Corporations
A stark claim describes India and China as lacking corporations or trusts while suffering severe poverty. The note adds that William G. McAdoo plans to reside in California, a state without a presidential history.
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India
China
William G. McAdoo
California
Hint to statesmen the hatchet will not remain buried
A terse political quip warns that the hatchet will not stay buried under a double cross as tensions surface among leaders. The remark implies looming backlash and unresolved disputes influencing state affairs.
Metropolitan Life builds health mission within huge policy base
A Metropolitan Life Insurance annual statement highlights assets of about 1.115 billion dollars and over 19 million policies. The company expands health and welfare work through free nursing in 2,800 cities, 16,000 agents distributing health literature, and group policies with employer benefits. A Framingham tuberculosis experiment shows lower death rates, prompting increased municipal health funding. The firm loans 68.08 million for housing and aims to extend health campaigns to save lives.
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America
Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Framingham
Mass
Tuberculosis Society
Farm bloc aims aired in the Senate
Senator Capper outlines on Capitol Hill the farm bloc goals including long term farm credits rail rate relief tariff protection for farm products and Muscle Shoals development The bloc seeks farmer representation on the federal reserve board state railroad control and labeling fabrics by wool or cotton content Capper defends its economical purpose and warns against eastern critics official remarks and planned farm credit legislation.
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Senate
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Capper
Federal Reserve Board
Classified ad for marble and granite monuments
WM. ADAMS & SON advertise a large stock of marble and granite monuments with prompt delivery and motor truck service at 503 West Main Street Lexington Ky. J R Lyons offers a carload of John Deere wagons to close out at a price.
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WM. Adams & Son
West Main Street
Lexington, Ky
John Deere
J. R. Lyons
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