Local People Operate New Store In Chicago
The article details W A Alexander of Bears Roebuck Co planning and opening the chain's first retail store on Chicago’s west side. It highlights local staffing policy, store inspection practices, and efforts to deliver best service, with rapid early success and expansion plans across major cities.
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Noebock & Co
Whee Seare
Hoebock & Co
W. A. Alexander
Alexander
Bears, Roebuck & Co
Chicago
Fepuleos West Side
West Side
Ander Rt. Alexander
Getell
Cand
Interior traffic overhaul at Sears store noted
Special attention to the store interior has been announced as architects of the Sears Roebuck and Company store here implement a design plan. New ramps and aisle layouts aim to improve flow, with clearer per floor navigation and accessible routes between sections for customers.
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Sears, Roebuck & Company
Architect Ayres Completes Smith Young Tower Milestone
Robert M. Ayres, a leading Southern architect, completes a major project in the Smith-Young tower. The 36 story building rises as a pinnacle achievement, with four more stories than the architect’s current age.
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Robert M. Ayres
South
Smith- Young Tower
Notable San Antonio Architect Robert Ayres Emerges nationally
San Antonio architect Robert M. Ayres gains national fame for the 3S story Smith-Young tower design. Mentioned as one of the country’s best in this section, Ayres has devoted years to the project and is associated with his father Atlee H. Ayres in architectural practice.
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Dulbert M. Ayres
San Antonio
Hhe
Smith-Young
Ayres
Smith Brothers Properties Company
America
Robert Ayres
Texas
Haveford Academy
Haverford
University of Pennavironia
Huishing
New York
Burope
Spain
Robert Apresia
Atlee H. Apres
Signing at the Manufurtitern Mineral Company Office
ERATTOR March-Thinvee Moke entered the Mineral Company office and took LShrink chucks. He remained to secure the office check protector machine on the earnings, according to witnesses at the scene.
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Erattor
Thinvee
Manufurtitern'’ Mineral Company
Machbion
Sears Roebuck Store Faces Over the Counter Challenge
T eight Dunn manager of the new Sears Roebuck & Co. store in San Antonio discusses the hardest task in opening the retail department. He says educating customers to the over the counter retail concept is toughest, since Sears was a mail order house and must now prove its retail viability locally. The firm has added a full retail division and aims to staff with competent clerks to handle in person transactions.
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Dunn
New Scare
Rebuck & Co
Eicher
New Bears, Roebuck &Co
Weill
Mc Dunn
San Antonio
Searr, Borbuck & Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears, Beare, Roebuck & Co
Paris Persuades Chicago Dial Star in Memoir of France
A garbled report hints at cross cultural ties between France and the United States. It mentions a Chicago figure, a Moulin Rouge reference, and a figure connected to a public institute, with unclear roles and dates.
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Wong Fu International
France
United States
Tareiet
Teanine
Vwesearald Chienner
Paris
Atorm An “Nhat Woldertul Nmorivin
Moulin Stauge
Andres
Burkina
Sears to open in San Antonio promotes local manufacture
Sears Roebuck and Co plans new San Antonio store with local sourcing within Texas and a 200 mile radius. Manager T S Dunn says investigations will continue as manufacturers seek to supply merchandise, prioritizing local goods to reduce freight and grow South Texas jobs.
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Sears, Rosbuck & Co
Toratel
San Antonio
Texas
Séars, Hoebuck & Co
Massive stock moved into new San Antonio Bears store
Approximately eighty carloads of merchandise have been moved into the new Bears Raebuck and Company retail department store in San Antonio. Stock comes from Tacharina direct to the store, from Dallas regional plant, and from Chicago Central headquarters. Parcel post and express are coordinating delivery as the opening approaches. Reserve stock remains on the fourth floor, with all departments prepared for a full opening. War veteran Tiane Dawson was seriously injured in Milwaukee when struck by a streetcar near the Soldiers' home.
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An Antonio
Bears
Raebuck and Company
Tacharina
Alore
Dallas
Chicago Central
Parcel Post and Express
San Antonio Music
Galkaf
Tinting
Bilding
Expert Builds 60 Plants Leading Sears Group
A Princeton graduate and longtime builder J J DeWitt rose to general supervisor of construction for Sears Roebuck. His career spanned projects from Halifax ocean terminal to Camp Custer and Norfolk army supply depot, overseeing rail terminals, plants, and the company’s retail expansion across North America.
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Princeton University
B. UeWitt
Sears
Hockiex
Great Northern
Cascade Mountains
Empire
Northwest
DeWitt Nest
Porter Brothers
United States
Canada
Halifax Ocean
DelWirt
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
Mivi
IMU
Tats, Roebuck and Company
Rite City
Atlanti
Plocesl
Cotene WetPitt
Bin
Kale
Tie Whale
Meebuck
Ceiny
J. JI. DeWitt
Amith Young Tower Wiring Project Details Report
The article describes extensive installation in the Amith Young Tower, including many miles of pipe conduits and wiring. It notes steel piping, wrought iron elements, about 1.5 miles of wiring, and electrical conductors, with the wiring running through the structure.
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Amith-Young
Jstaner
Mteol Condush
Tetnla WeLoedy
Adl
Martin Wright
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