How to Make More Money Pocket Book Review
A 1955 note reviews Marvin Small's How to Make More Money, praising the simple formula of finding what people want and offering it. It cites case histories like Q tips inventor Leo Gerstenzang and Arthur Murray, and explains brainstorming as a path to profit with humorous tone and promotional flair.
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Marvin Small
Pocket Books
Small
Leo Gerstenzang
Gerstenzang
Arthur Murray
Alsatisfactory
Papa
Mame
Murray
Rainfall Reaches 140 Inches A Year On Olympic Slopes
The National Geographic Society notes mountain slopes on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington receive up to 140 inches of rainfall annually.
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Olympic Peninsula
Washington
National Geographic Society
Road of Secretarial Success seminar in Houston notes
Ton Tex chapter of the National Secretaries Assn held a seminar at the University of Houston themed The Road of Secretarial Success. Topics included technical skill personality brains and grooming with IBM rep Susan B Thias stressing difference between fashion and style and Worcester office image advice from Chester Soucek of Underwood Corp on creating attractive letters.
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Ton, Tex
National Secretaries Assn
University of Houston
Susan B Thias
IBM
Chester Soucek
Underwood Corp
Mr. Soucek
Not To Be a Secretary Anymore Says A Modern Role
Nelda R. Lawrence argues that essential secretary duties go beyond typing and office chores. Dr Lawrence notes letter costs reach 1.50 to 2.00 dollars each and a single offended missive can ruin the expense. W G Turquand adds that true secretaries accept responsibility with their title and strive to do a little more.
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Nelda R. Lawrence
Business
Sdmaea
University of Euata
Dr Lawrence
Nichols Church Plans Buffalo Barbecue and Harvest Sale
The Nichols Christian Church committee advanced plans for a buffalo and beef barbecue and annual harvest sale set for Sept 17 at 4:00 p.m. Tickets cost 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children. Proceeds support church improvements and the educational unit, with extensive volunteer roles and a connected flower show featuring numerous bouquet and plant classes.
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Nichols
Nichols Christian Church
Floyd Kirchner
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Marguerite McLaughlin
Lucille
Reynolds
Alicens
Neva Borgstadt
Ida Mae Jones
Alice Hillyer
Grainey Farm
Keith
Comptroller Reorganizes Field Audit Staff Actions
Des Moines reports state comptroller Glenn changes in field audit staff overseeing price duties for institutions under the state board of regents and the state fair board. Reassignments at University of Iowa and Iowa State College aim to ease pre-audit pressure. others move up promotions and broaden duties.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Glenn State Comptroller
State Board of Regents
State Fair Board
State Board and Fair
Senate
House
Asa
William Krahl
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Ted Larsen
Robert Gray
van Meter
Iowa State College
Quentin Love
State Highway Commission
Iowa State Teachers College
Moyer
Atty
Dayton Countryman
Bureau of Investigation
Attorney General
Howard Reppert
Reppert
Cattle Raisers Win Big at Iowa State Fair Highlights
Ivan N. Gates and Sons of West Liberty won first in the Jersey bull calf dairy class at Des Moines. They also took third in the Jersey heifer calf, junior yearling heifers, and junior get of fire. Hugo Roehlk and Son of Walcott led Ayrshire entries with a first senior yearling bull and second two year old bull. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. McHone of Stockton placed second in both heifer calf and junior yearling heifer and junior get of fire. James Smith and Ainsworth won amateur southern district corn honors, Ralph Radda of Washington showed the longest ear in open corn, and Mrs. Fred Kephart of Washington had the best farm exhibit in southern Iowa.
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Ivan N. Gates
F. L. McHone
Stockton
James Smith
Ainsworth
Ralph Radda
Washington
Fred Kephart
Iowa
Joy high school class of 1950 reunion in Joy
Merle Aubrey home hosted a two week visit by Mr and Mrs Allen Upton and their sons from Peoria Illinois. A Joy high school class of 1950 reunion occurred at Fentons Park with James Lyons Harold Crowe LaVerne Wherry Curtis Randolph and others in attendance. Local births and hospital visits noted include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Allen Olin at Mercer county hospital Aledo and Marl Jackson with son Joe also listed as hospital patients. LaVerne Wherry of St Louis spent the weekend with his parents Alden and Mrs Wherry.
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Joy
Allen Upton and
Peoria
Ill
Merle Aubrey
Joy High School
Fentons Park
James Lyons
Harold Crowe
LaVerne Wherry
Curtis Randolph
Milton Cropnell
Marty
Mike
William Mix
Donald Kincard
David Allen
Fred Christ
Debra Kay
Allen Olin
Mercer County Hospital
Aledo
Marl Jackson
Joe
St. Louis
Alden Wherry
Hines Family Visits at Joy in Joy Illinois
Mr and Mrs Frank Hines and son Steve of Maxwell Iowa spent the weekend with Mrs Hines parents Mr and Mrs Harry Moran in Joy Illinois. Mrs Angie Roll and Maxine Karen and Lorraine were in Macomb Illinois Tuesday. Mrs Victor Brandt and George drove Mary Jane to Deerfield Illinois where she will teach next year. Mr and Mrs William pas and Mr and Mrs Moline visited at the Armstrong home for the weekend.
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Joy
Ill
Frank Hines
Steve
Maxwell
Harry Moran
Angie Roll
Maxine
Karen
Lorraine
Macomb
Victor Brandt
George
Mary Jane
Deerfield
William Pas
Moline
Avery Armstrong
Esther Circle Of Illinois City Planning Dinner
Esther Circle of Illinois City met with 14 members and one visitor. Mrs. Raymond Duffield led the lesson Moving the Building to Higher Ground. An all day meeting is planned for Sept 27 at Loud Thunder park with a barbecue dinner and lesson by Mrs. Eugene McCormack.
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Illinois City
Esther Circle
Raymond Duffield
Eugene McCormack
Harry Danner
George Ziegler
Rapids City
Wis
Donald Kiddoo
Omer Tomlin
Soms
John Husa
Bettendorf
Anse
Osceola
Leona MecNichols
Murray
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Poplar
Cudahy
Puritan
del Monte
Ute I
Food Mart
Armour
W. G. Turquand
Institute For Certifying Secretaries
Houston
Virginia Reeder
Clarence Hillyer
Clarence Metcalf
Grace Borgstadt
Ruth Loeb
Ora Nichols
Ben Nichols
John Loeb
James Finley
Robert Chown
Orville Smith
Jo Loeb
Ali Hillyer
Vandle Jones
Burton Mills
A Kirchner
Alberta Kely
Robert Hogan
Iowa Daily Press
Public
Clinton Moyer
Pearl McMurry
Frank Ulish
Division of Safety Education
McMurry
Ulish
Fort Dodge
Paul F. Hill
National Safety Council
Millsap
Kenneth Millsap
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa City
Hines
Charmette
Beauty Shop
Jeanette
MacDonald
Hollywood
Peters Bakery, Inc
Dy National Bakers Services Inc
Chrnge
Hollywood Diet and Color Guide
Eleanor Doy
Wood, Calif
Esther Circle of
Illinois City Planning Dinner
Earl Price
New York
East
Daisy Miller
Riverdale
Mich
Eva Spaulding
Crystal, Mich
Denver
James Terrill
Delbert Bowser
Emma Kranz
Bessie Andre
Chicago
Kathryn Reed
Clarence Schave
Oliver Thomas
Lois Munick
Alfred Bivens
Helen Thomas
Blocktown
Mittman’s Country Market
Michigan
Werner Diercks
Fulham Ave
S&h
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