Sweeping Changes in Selling Merchandise to the American People
A W Hughes of J C Penney argues over ten years the retail system reshaped from factory to consumer. He notes shifting roles from manufacturers to direct distribution, growth of wholesalers and jobbers, national advertising, and new chains and pooling efforts that cut costs but leave further work to find the most economical method.
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A. W. Hughes
J. C. Penneyompany
Institute of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
Strasburg Auto Crash Hurts Mrs Richards and Daughter
Mrs Lela Richards of Strasburg and her eleven year old daughter Bethal were injured in a collision on the Valley Pike south of the city. Mrs Richards suffers a severe throat laceration and blood loss. Bethal has abrasions to the legs. They were carried to Memorial Hospital by William M Richards. The other driver, Joy R Gilbert of Pittsburgh and Samuel Bowman of Strasburg, escaped serious damage.
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Valley Pike
Lela Richards
Strasburg
Memorial Hospital
Bethal Richards
Joy R. Gilbert
Pittsburgh
Samuel Bowman
Richard
Gilbert
Bowman
Richards
William M. Richards
E. C. Stuart
Hotel Jack
Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth, Long-Lasting Finish
An advertisement hawks MELLO GLO face powder claiming it smooths pores blends with any complexion and does not dry or flake skin. Promoted as purest powder with government approved coloring and available at Baker's Drug Store.
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United States
Melloglo
Baker’s Drug Store
Local Market Report Shows Mixed Price Movements Across Commodities
The market summary lists wholesale and retail prices for Wheat, corn, dairy feeds, butter, eggs, and livestock in Baltimore and local markets. Notable figures include hogs around 6.06, sheep near 2.00, and creamery butter about 2.30 per unit, with cattle and lambs priced at varying levels.
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Ccccee
Pier Ics Wise
Ayanne Gaesos Wihiais
Cosas Alba Tee
Baltimore
Police Court All Day Session Continues in City
In an all day police court session jurists fined several defendants for liquor and street violations. Clemmond Minghini Austin Shasklett George Rigss and Harrison Burns each paid 12. John Purvis and Arthur Thomas were fined 73 and jailed 30 days for illegal liquor possession. C W Shade paid 3 for operating a siren on a bicycle within city limits. Walter Finchum Clyde Howe charges dismissed after lack of proof. Samuel Bowman Joy P Gilbert arraigned for reckless driving after Valley Pike collision. Gilbert found negligent for speed 35 to 40 mph and Bowman contributory negligent for failing to signal. Both were dismissed with damages to be paid by the drivers. Lola Richards of Strasburg injured in the crash and hospitalized with throat laceration.
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Clemmond Minghini
Austin Shasklett
George Rigss
Harrison Burns
John Purvis
Strasburg
Arthur Thomas
C. W. Shade
Walter Finchum
Clyde Howe
Samuel Bowman
Toms Brook
Joy P. Gilbert
Pittsburgh
Valley Pike
Weems
Gilbert
Bowman
Lola Richards
Memorial Hospital
County Girls Attend State 4 H Camp Meet
Four 4 H members from Frederick county attend a Blacksburg state 4 H camp opening today for a week of study and fun. Ada Woore of Branson 4 H Club supervises Mildred Lewis and Orrah Bayliss of Gore and Round Hill clubs as Frederick county representatives in dress and health contests.
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Blacksburg
Frederick County
Ada Woore
Branson
Mildred Lewis
Orrah Bayliss
Gore
Round Hill
Statesmen of Seven Big Powers Meet in London
French and German leaders signal new Franco German trust and aims for political and economic cooperation despite unresolved guarantees. Paris and Berlin exchange views on a political truce, while Washington views the London talks as pivotal for global stability and American policy.
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London
France
Germany
Paris
Julius Curtius
Washington
Eet
Hoover
Jaimson
Melton
Europe
United States
Will of W H Hopewell Probate Names Widow Executor
The will of W H Hopewell deeded his entire estate to his wife Hulda Hopewell in fee and named her as executrix. Bond of $400 posted. Executed June 13 1931 shortly before death. witnessed by A Hinkle and J Paul Sameell. Probate recorded in Stephens City county clerk's office.
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W. H. Hopewell
Stephens City
Hulda Hopewell
Yods A. Hinkle
J. Paul Sameell
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Market Report
Star
Winchester’s Best Drug Store
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main St
Luray
Castie
State Department
Petengton
Evans
Cooldge
Harding
Montanan
Mellon
Stimson
Chesterfield
Hesterfield
Liccett & Mysrs
Tosacco Co
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