American National Mineral: Waynetown plant growth and reach
The American National Mineral Corporation, founded December 1923 with John A. Wilt as president, moved its Greencastle operation to Waynetown in February 1925. It expanded to produce mineral mixtures, tankage, meat scraps, and poultry feeds, supplying Sears Roebuck and Co. and building a large Indiana and Illinois dealer network.
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American National Mineral Corporation
John A. Wilt
Fred L. Obenchain
L. M. Summers
Greencastle
Indiana
Sears Roebuck and Co
Mississippi River
Waynetown
Osborne
Osborne Buildiu
Osbornes
Interial
United States
Wyoming
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Boston
New York City
Detroit
Saints
Do Kingan and Co
Swift
Armour
Iowa State College
Wilt
Turing
Purdue
Purdue University
Illinois
Adlerika claims stomach and bowel cleanse
An old advertisement promotes Adlerika as a dual action laxative that relieves gas and constipation in two hours. It urges sleeping on the right side for heart comfort and markets a one dose cleanse affecting both upper and lower bowels with “ poisons you never knew were there.” Corner Drug Store.
Wayne Town Stronger When You Spend Locally
The piece urges residents to spend money in Waynetown to boost the local market, create jobs, and increase tax revenue. It argues that a thriving small town raises land values and benefits farmers and the entire community.
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Waynetown
Noted Parachute Jumper to Attend Danville Airport Dedication
Jack Cope, famed parachute jumper with a record long delayed drop, will appear at the Danville Illinois Airport dedication August 2 and 3. He will join in the spot landing contests and aims to add a new record to his achievements.
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Danville
Illinois
Jack Cope
Cope
Reed G. Landis
Mr. Cope
Centennial service at Waynetown Methodist Church
The Waynetown Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a Centennial service next Sunday at 10 30 in the church. Committee urges attendance for this worshipful occasion.
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Waynetown Methodist Episcopal Church
Twenty Million Soldiers in Europe Today
The Washington Herald notes Europe now has about twenty million men in standing armies or reserves, seven million more than in 1918, with advanced weapons and air power. Soviet Russia reportedly has the largest force at 1,500,000 with 4,000,000 in reserve. The piece warns about global arms buildup despite peace talk and Kellogg pacts.
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Europe
Soviet
Russia
Leagues of Nations
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Allen A. Wilkinson Lumber Co
Sherwin-Williams
Allen A. Wilkinson
Lbr. Co
Washington, D. C
Herald
SHELL
Lynn Richardson
West End
Emerson Hats
Frank R. Jones
Crawfordsville, Ind
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