Self-service markets seek faster checkouts to boost weekly sales
Industry executives warn fastest Friday and Saturday crowds strain checkout lines as stores try to spread shopping across the week. Analysts note higher rents and slim margins make adding counters costly, pushing innovations in checkout flow and packaging. Manpower managers see a 5 percent salary rise as labor costs climb.
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Advances in Hosiery and Metal Tech Highlight Local News
The town notes a shift toward synthetic fibers in men’s hosiery with lines in nylon wool and blends such as Orlon Dacron and Dynel. A new Italian machine converts aluminum ingots to rods up to several inches in diameter, costing about $100,000. Local items include diaper liners, phenolic coasters, a sick man at East Lorain street, a fender incident on West College, and hospital dismissals. Community events feature a Rebekah Aid picnic August 1 and a Kismet Santha meeting August 3.
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West College Street
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Harry Murphy
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Morgan Street
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Swedish visitors and ivy poisoning in local column
Mr and Mrs James Zahrn of 112 Morgan street hosted Swedish friends on Thursday evening. Mrs Bryson Wilber, also of Morgan street, is recovering from a serious ivy poisoning.
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Morgan Street
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Bryson Wilber
Birthday Horoscope for Stella and Die Die
Born today July 30, this reader shows talent in fiction and poetry with strong humor and wit. Adaptability helps navigate tough roads while sharp intuition hints at psychic moments and future events. A solid business sense suggests potential wealth if commerce is pursued, balanced by devotion to family and home.
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