Buick payroll boom drives Flint prosperity in 1935
Flint reports unprecedented Buick upturn with average 13,563 employees from July to September, peaking at 14,280 in November. Curtis notes payroll total near 6.37 million for the period, 18.47 million year to date, and forecasts 21 million by year’s end, predicting steady 1936 production and high activity. The Flint Chamber of Commerce corroborates a broad rise in industrial, wholesale, and retail activity to levels unseen since 1929.
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Flint
Mich
Buick
Harlow H. Curtice
Buick Motor Company
Curtice
Hoe
Myr
Ynick
Flint Chamber of Commerce
Retiring farmer 101 seeks state pension in Sauk County
Adam Pesall aged 101 in Sauk County works on the family farm and can outwork his 72 year old son at husking corn. Although he remains active, he plans to retire and has applied for a state old age pension, reflecting a life of labor.
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Adam Pesall
Sauk County
Huskingg
Adam
Christmas fashion shift for kids and their suits
A 20th century observer notes a trend in Christmas gifts toward clothing and style for children and teens. Girls seek fashionable outfits mirroring mothers and sisters, while boys favor modern pleated-back suits resembling their fathers. The piece argues smart apparel boosts confidence and behavior.
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Dad
Average healthy person consumes one ton of food annually
The estimate claims an average healthy person eats about one ton of food yearly, costing roughly $200 in a year.
Dallas Promises Jobs from Centennial Exposition Growth
An advertisement extols Dallas as a major employment hub with federal offices, banking, oil, insurance, and a growing business education scene. It touts the Texas Centennial Exposition and Byrne Commercial College as pathways to good salaries and stable careers, inviting readers to request literature.
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Dallas
U. S
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
Southwest
Byrne Commercial College
Byrne
Address Byrne Commercial College Dallas ROUNDUP
The Roundup reports the Roundup School opened its second term Monday after a recess for cotton picking. Mrs. G L Jones serves as the school’s teacher.
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G. L. Jones
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Collingsworth County Texas 1935
Notice of sale of real estate issued by the District Court of Collingsworth County Texas on December 3 1935 in cause no 1887 Panhandle Construction Company as plaintiff and Belle as defendant. The sale concerns property described in the order of sale and is conducted under the authority of the court to enforce the lien and mortgage terms. Interested parties must appear to contest or proceed with bidding in accordance with the court order and applicable law.
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District Court
Collingsworth County
Texas
Panhandle Construction Company
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Lingering Coughs
Advertises Creomulsion as a cough remedy with beechwood creosote and multiple extracts. Claims soothing from inside, rapid results, doctor usage, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first dose. Urges immediate purchase to end sleepless nights.
Public sale notice in Collingsworth County Texas
Defendants Hubert James Frank Gafo rietta Starkey and Grady Starkey were ordered by the Wellington court to seize and sell Lots 11 and 12 in block 201 to satisfy a November 12 1985 judgment. Levy executed December 6 1935 at 10 am. Sale set for January 7 1936 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Collingsworth County Courthouse door.
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Hubert
Frank Gaforietta Starkey
Grady
Starky
City of Wellington
Collingsworth County
Texas
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