Washington County Sees 32 New Automobiles Registered This Month
In the first eleven days of May 32 new cars and trucks were registered in Washington County, averaging nearly three daily. Week records show 19 licenses issued, and total county vehicles with 1939 plates rose to 5,212 from 5,051 a year earlier.
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Washington County
Clarence P. Redlinger
J. W. Stewart & Sons
Keota
A. Claire Dewey
Washington
Robert H. Shannon
Ola
F. O'Loughlin
Riverside
Peter H. Sehneider
Robert H. Thomann Riverside
Raisi seeds cited as source of oil for cosmetics
Raisi seeds are used as a source of oil employed in making cosmetics. The item notes the plant’s role in cosmetic production and hints at potential cosmetic industry applications.
US built low priced cars lead global market
New York May 12 despite high taxes and costs abroad the lowest priced cars are produced in the United States. Some standard autos can be made for under 500 delivered at the factory with other nations far higher. American cars under 1000 in the US sell abroad for 1500 to 2000 due to transport costs and tariffs. Automobile workers earned on average 1400 annually in 1937 versus 890 for others, according to the Automobile Manufacturers Association.
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New York
United States
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Standard Oil ads to expand newspapers reach this year
Standard Oil Company of Indiana plans a broader spring and summer advertising campaign, expanding to 1,789 daily and weekly papers with a 13.69 million circulation. The push features Iso-Vis ads and a free check up service, highlighting the Whiting refinery and a 50 year trust in quality and service.
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Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Standard of Indiana
Clarence Miepfer
Washington
Standard Old Agent
Journal
Otis Siu Hirthiay
Standard
Standard Oi Company of
Indiana
Wir. Klepler
Sene
Standard Ol
Middlewest
Klepfer
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Orville Elder
J. F. O'Loughlin
Ross Levert
Wellman
J. H. Baird
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Southern Utilities Company
Washington Concrete Company
Leonard Schmitz
E. D. Lowash
West Chester
R. E. Porter
CC. Miller
John Yousline
Washigton
Newa
Sven
Wee
U. S. Social Security Board
Social Security Board
Michigan
Dartmouth
Federal Discount Corporation
Ray Palmer
Texas
OE Sa
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Chevrolet
Fisher
Duco
Delco-Remy
General Motors
Tucker& Eicher
West
Washington St
Rubio Motor CO
Rubio, Ia
U. S
Iowa State Banking Dept
Standard Oil
Ford
H. P. Ford
Mace Motor Company
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