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Home merchants clash with catalogue houses in Sullivan debate
Parson Goodman leads a town meeting where Deacon Titefist and Hon. Thomas Jones spar over buying locally versus mail order. They praise Hoosier area shops like Thompson & Crawford and McKinley & McBride, denounce Catchem & Doom, and urge support for Ed W. Kelly Sinclair & Co. and Manford Otto & Co. for reliability and quality.
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Parson Goodman
Thomas Jones
Deacon Titefist
Chicago
Catchem & Doom
Careem
Thomas
Mr. Jones
Nebraska
Hoosier
West Side the Square
Thompson & Crawford
Dr. Careem
T. A. Daugherty
Mr. Daugherty
Calvert & Daugherty
Blanke
Sullivan
New Spring
McKinley & McBride
Mr. Johns
Ed W. Kelly
Index Cheap
Sinclair & Co
Hor
Jones
Manford Otto & Co
South Room
Citizen’s Trust
D. F. Basler
Sullivan Union