Christmas Gift Buyers Know What They Want
New York veteran retailer Max Hess Jr says holiday shoppers prove the spirit in odd gifts from cleansing tissues to chinchillas. He notes customers often seek practical, appreciated items and recalls a fertilizer gift that turned out to be for raising rare flowers. SPENCER West Virginia crash follows a routine traffic mishap with a baby in danger.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Max Hess Jr
Yang
Chinchilla
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Hess
Allentown
Atso
Christs ‘Mag
America
Jose
Changing Indebtedness Is Great. Factor In Nation's Business Cycle
Babson Massachusetts column argues debt drives long term business cycles. The piece links rising installment buying to higher employment and profits, warns of downturns when debt declines, and cites media influence on public mood. It urges libraries and chambers to study past cycles to forecast employment and prices. A separate brief notes a crippled hunter in Potsdam chasing a deer on crutches.
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Babson
Fim
Teader
Asjand
Chambers of Commerce and Trade Associations
Potsdam
Crutehe
Ara Jenne
Furs and fashion shape postwar market shifts
The article surveys how President Truman's fur import ban could affect the U.S. fur industry, noting possible rises in demand for native and allied furs amid shortages, while imports back up warehouses and jobs in New York suffer. It also describes a Confederate flag fashion surge, decorative mobiles driving sales, and new display solutions for traveling salesmen.
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Truman
Mexico
Cuba
Canada
New York Fur Center
Tuck
Congress
Montana
Molding Compound Promises Stronger Impact for Industry
A new combination glass fiber and plastic molding material is claimed to surpass other plastics in impact strength. It is expected to have hundreds of uses in manufacturing industrial and consumer goods.
Born to Day Brecca Sa Turns Toward Movement and Wit
A horoscope style reading for Brecca Sa dated Friday November 30 outlines traits of adaptability humor and leadership. It suggests a life of travel dynamic work in promotion or reporting and warns to marry early to share a wanderlustfilled home life.
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