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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
1
The Globe Stove and Range Co. is praised for its local impact in Howard County. The article touts its stoves ranges and the Globe Pipeless Furnace, claiming fuel savings and broad availability, urging readers to investigate and visit the factory for explanations.
The Isis Theatre in Kokomo earns high praise for clean wholesome productions and star filled feature photoplays. The proprietor’s business acumen and effort to sustain quality amid war taxes and market uncertainty are noted as keys to continued patronage growth.
The Overland Phelps Co highlights new chrom vanadium steel three point cantilever springs that promise riding comfort with light weight and economy. The features include slanting rain vision wind shield auto light starter and lighting system electric horn and Marshall divan upholstery, with a ride in the car urged to convert readers into boosters.
The store keeps a complete stock of furniture from library tables to full room suites and offers both midrange and high end pieces. Their undertaking department is run by progressive funeral directors skilled in modern embalming methods, handling some of the largest local funerals with efficient service.
A local review hails Jefferson's Studio in Kokomo as the county art center for photography. It praises a skilled photographer, modern equipment, custom framing, and strong work in outdoor views and children's portraits. The piece commends the proprietor and highlights the studio as a credit to the community.
A local shoe retailer emphasizes high quality and reasonable prices with a large selection of nationally known brands. The store highlights expert fittings, comfort and style, and claims buying power benefits for customers amid rising living costs.
Kokomo based Franklin Eastman Co reports strong community growth tied to Franklin automobiles. Test results cite 20 miles per gallon, 12 500 miles per tire set, and 50 percent lower yearly depreciation, highlighting weight, air cooled motor, and unique body design.
R J Turley announces Chandler Six, Cleveland Six, and Reo Motor Cars at the local agency. The Chandler Six is praised for simple modern design, five body options, and medium price class. The Reo Six promises six cylinder power, advanced design, and wide availability of parts and service.
The well known cafe attracts locals and travelers with a broad menu of essentials and delicacies. Proprieties emphasize spotless kitchens, prompt courteous service, and modern attractive setup, aiming to continually improve for diners.
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