Oakland Motor Car Prepares 1929 Pontiac Sixes
Oakland Michigan plant readies the first 1929 Pontiac sixes with inventory done and record December hiring. W R Tracy says cars should ship mid month for dealer display as details of the new line emerge early next year. Capacity reaches 350000 annually with three long assembly lines reassigned for high volume production.
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Pontiac
Mich
Oakland Motor Car Company
W. R. Tracy
Tracy
Oakland
General Motors
New York
Oakland-Pontiac
Harmony in Men’s Winter Apparel Trends Highlight Wardrobe Harmony
The article notes men now plan wardrobe color harmony, warns against clashing hues, and cites Greenlees manager Roy Greenlee. It predicts three button sack coats and double breasted overcoats in navy, small figured ties, Homberg hats, and Oxford shoes in black or tan for business and daily wear.
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Roy Greenlee
Greenlees’, Inc
Sidney
Homberg
Oxford
Sidney High School to Present Fine Operetta Dec First
Students at Sidney High School stage a festive operetta on December first featuring a cast with Lord Craven Clyde Brewer Sir George Martendale Bob Harper Nina Helen Doran Captain Jerome Alie Baker Sir Toby Lyon Clayton Jones McCorckle Ben Sheckler Lackey Earl Hammond and a chorus including Helen Jane Johnson Marion Daggett Dorothy Dimick and others. The piece promises elegant Christmas greetings cards as part of the Telegraph showcase.
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Constance
Marjorie Pettett
Lord Craven
Clyde Brewer
George Martendale
Bob Harper
Nina
Helen Doran
Jerome—Alie Baker
Toby Lyon
Clayton Jones
McCorckle
Ben Sheckler
Lackey
Earl Hammond
Helen Jane Johnson
Marion Daggett
Dorothy Dimick
Hester Null
Olive Bush
Kathryn Brumage
Lavora Jones
Lillian Zike
Ruth Karvanek
Dorothea Johnston
Josephine Wolf
Helen Zalesky
Floy Thayer
Harriet Mantor
Margaret Uptegrove
Earl Young
Merriman Riggs
Aubrey Adams
Alie Baker
Bill Jordan
Paul Kahl
Fielden Waddell
Dale Chambers
Thanksgiving Society Notes Highlight Local Entertaining
ALTA COBB Society Editor reports Mrs. Ray Wellner hosted Thanksgiving dinner for the Barlow family and guests including Miss Agnes Dwyer and Mrs. Buckingham of Cheyenne. Mrs. Dimery gave a luncheon for Mrs. Lowe and guests. Mrs. Mark Howard hosted O. D. T. club with bridge at the country club. Thanksgiving decor and social bridge at multiple homes noted.
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Ray Wellner
Robert Barlow
Agnes Dwyer
Buckingham
Cheyenne
Mark Howard
O. D. T. Club
Country Club
Howard
E. L. Uptegrove
J A. Bentley
Dinner Bridge
A. L. Hardy
J. L. Tewell
H. O Shunk
Denver
Hardy
Mrs. Shunk
Hyde
E. L. Hyde
Hoover seeks greater South American trade through exchanges
The piece argues that true foreign trade with South America requires reciprocal exchanges rather than mere sales. It notes current imports and exports, poten tial shifts like Argentina corn, Chile nitrates, and looming tariff barriers. It also mentions bids for a Fort Randall fish hatchery and a church basement Gift Shop sale on December 5.
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Dayton News
South America
Hoover
New York
Argentina
Chile
Congress
Mr. Hoover
Great Years Ahead Says Rail Chief in Chicago Talk
Fred W. Sargent, president of Chicago and North Western Railway, forecast a four year era of unprecedented prosperity for the United States. He cited internal improvements, wage growth, agricultural gains, and postwar demand as foundations for a broader distribution of wealth and sustained industrial advance in the Midwest and Northwest.
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Fred W Sargent
Chicago and North Western Railway
United States
Middle West
Northwest Territory
Panama Canal
Mississippi Valley
Business Problems and the Rise of Mergers and Chains
A discussion on mergers between manufacturers and the growth of chain stores for staple goods. It notes cross currents in US commerce from independent wholesalers to direct sales, and debates over protection for independent merchants versus consolidation. It mentions economists' views and the role of leagues organized by wholesalers to aid independent merchants.
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Department of Commerce
New Development Boosts Displays of Goods and Wastes Elimination
Director Klein of the bureau of domestic commerce says the new development benefits all around by improving distribution methods and placing operations on a more economical basis, securing independent enterprises. Studies show merchants who improve merchandising, eliminate dead stock and bad credits while keeping service to neighbors need not fear competition.
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Klein
Bureau of Domestic Commerce
Snow and Ice Cleanup Ordinance Notice in Sidney
The city of Sidney enforces sidewalk snow and ice removal within five hours after storms or by 10 A.M. if snow falls at night. Property owners will be charged for city cleaning if sidewalks are not cleared on time. Carl Livoni, Chief of Police, issues the notice. Bluhill Coffee remark appears unrelated.
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Sidney
Real Santa Claus at Freytag Variety Store
The Telegraph announces a real live Santa Claus will visit Freytag's Variety Store Saturday afternoon for entertainment of children and adults. The event is annual, drawing large crowds, with Toy Town in the basement serving as Santa headquarters and the M. E. Christmas village fair featuring an art shop with fancy work for sale.
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the Telegraph
Santa Claus
Preytag’s
Freytag’s
Toytown
Freytag's
M. E
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