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COAL
J. LE ROY,POTTER, Pres. JOS. L. POTTER, V .- Pres. ROBERT F. POTTER, Sec .- Treas.
POTTER COAL & MATERIAL CO.
Retailers of the Best Grades FUEL and BUILDERS' SUPPLIES MANUFACTURERS QUALITY CEMENT BLOCKS 3515 East Washington Street
Irvington 4463
Irvington 4464
Wm. Schrolucke Coal Corporation
Famous Knox County, Indiana 5th Vein Mine Panhandle Bicknell, Indiana On Pennsylvania Railroad Sullivan County No. 5 Carlisle, Indiana on C. & E. I. R. R. Dana No. 5, Dana, Ind. On C. I. & W. R. R.
PRODUCERS OF INDIANA STEAM and DOMESTIC COAL
INDIANAPOLIS 2238 N. Meridian St.
CHICAGO OFFICE 360 North Michigan Ave.
Exclusive Sales Agents for "PRIMROSE COAL"
Genuine No. 4 Mined at Linton and Jasonville, Ind. on Monon R. R. and C. M. & St. P. R. R.
VAN WERT COMPANY COAL LIME-CEMENT-PLASTER-TILE-STONE BUILDING MATERIAL
East 33d St. and Monon Ry.
Phone Hemlock 1369
SAMUEL WELCH COAL YARD
STEAM and DOMESTIC COAL
Office and Yard, 338 West 12th St., Indianapolis, Ind. PHONE RILEY 4483
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COFFEE
HOOSIER COFFEE COMPANY
1417 Southeastern Ave.
Indianapolis
Phones Drexel 1025-1026
Roasters of Good Coffees Catering to Hotels-Clubs-Restaurants-Grocers
COLLECTIONS
J. W. BURNS, President
C. S. BOWERS, Secretary
Burns Protective Association
Liquidations, Collections and Adjustments
Marion Building
Indianapolis, Indiana
COSTUMERS
HARRY K. LANDES CO.
HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGIATE CAPS AND GOWNS MASQUERADE AND THEATRICAL COSTUMES
FAMOUS "HARYKO" COSTUMES
WIGS, BEARDS AND MAKEUP
837 N. Illinois Street Phone Riley 3655
Indianapolis, Ind.
LISTS --- Up-to-the-Minute Lists ANY BUSINESS --- ANY LOCALITY
R. L. POLK & COMPANY
225 N. New Jersey St. Phone, Riley 1101
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DETECTIVE AGENCIES
QUIGLEY HYLAND AGENCY, Inc.
Detectives
FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE-CIVIL AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS- OUR STORE TESTING DEPARTMENT IS COMPLETE
If your inventory shows up short, try our Store Audit Department to stop leaks and losses
We specialize on work for Attorneys, Insurance and Bonding Companies and Corporation work of All Kinds-Also All Lines of Industrial Work
LOCAL OFFICE-INTERNATIONAL SECRET SERVICE ASSOCIATION, with 80 Offices in the United States, Canada and Europe
Member-International Association Chiefs of Police, National Bureau of Identification, International Association of Identification, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Represents Stores Mutual Protective Association
ALL CONFIDENCES WILL BE SACREDLY GUARDED
Day Phones, Main 2902-2903
Night Phone, Hemlock 1888
Established 1885 Licensed and Bonded
THE H. C. WEBSTER DETECTIVE AGENCY
Correspondents in the Principal Cities of the World SATISFACTORY SERVICE GUARANTEED CONSULTATION FREE
We Specialize on Intricate Detective Matters Requiring the Services of Highly Trained Operatives, Adaptable to the Varied Wants of Our Clientele
H. C. WEBSTER, Superintendent Protective Department Indiana Bankers' Association and of the H. C. Webster Detective Agency
SUITE 810 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING
Night Phone, Irvington 4025
Lincoln 2665
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DETECTIVE AGENCIES
THE NATIONAL DETECTIVE BUREAU CO., INC.
Ohio Corporation - Licensed and Bonded in Indiana
Criminal and Civil Investigations Current and Delinquent Collections
Indianapolis Office Suite 1010 Odd Fellow Bldg.
S. H. LAWWILL Indiana State Manager
Phones: Riley 4380, Night and Sunday, Irvington 2969
DRUGS-WHOLESALE
KIEFER-STEWART CO.
LARGEST WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE IN THE CENTRAL STATES
Jobbers and Importers of DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PHARMACEUTICALS, SUNDRIES AND CIGARS, WILMARTH FIXTURES, LIQUID CARBONIC SODA FOUNTAINS, CARBONATORS and FLEXLUME ELECTRIC SIGNS
141-155 W. Georgia St. 201-211 S. Capitol Ave.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
Telephone, Lincoln 4321-11 Trunk Lines
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES
KIPP BROTHERS CO.
Established 1880
IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS
DRUGGISTS' & STATIONERS' SUNDRIES, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, NOVELTIES, FLAGS FIREWORKS, MASKS, HALLOWE'EN NOVELTIES, FANCY GOODS, HOLIDAY GOODS, DOLLS, TOYS, ETC.
117-19 S. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana
Telephones, Main 0525-0526
Your Advertisement Here
Would be constantly before the public-the buyers-twenty-four hours a day-three hun- dred and sixty-five days a year-every year.
-Think it over
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DRUGGISTS
Rook's® Dependable Drug Stores
PRESCRIPTIONS
Specialized prescription departments, such as ours, are equipped with a most comprehensive stock to take proper care of our tremendous outlet.
Every prescription is checked and re-checked for positive accuracy; every pharmaceutical department is in charge of registered pharmacists with years of experience.
Quality drugs and toiletries of nationwide repute are offered daily at astoundingly low cut prices throughout Hook's thirty busy dependable drug stores. Service with a saving, quality above all else!
EVERYDAY CUT PRICES
"There's a store on every convenient downtown corner"
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DRY GOODS
Ayres Brings the World to Indianapolis
Ayres' stocks represent a selection of all that is newest and most interesting in merchandise from the market centers of the world. Ayres' buyers and Ayres' representatives are in con- stant touch with the leading designers and manufacturers of both the new and the old worlds-and the result of their effort creates a continued world's fair in Indianapolis.
Ayres Building Program Now Under Way Promises Indianapolis Better Service, Greater Stocks and a More Complete Participation in the City's Growth
LSAYRES & Co.
Washington at Meridian Street
Indianapolis
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DRY GOODS
Women's Apparel Authentic Styles for Women and Misses
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
For Men and Young Men
A Complete Department Store Featuring Merchan- dise of Quality EXCLUSIVELY at Popular Prices.
The WM. H. BLOCK CO.
"THE DOMINANT STORE"
MAIN 6622
INDIANAPOLIS
ESTABLISHED 1883
WM. LAURIE CO.
THE STORE FOR RELIABLE MERCHANDISE
34-36-38 N. Pennsylvania St. Phones : Main 3510-11
Complete Lines of Silks and Dress Goods, Laces and Dress Trimmings Ribbons and Notions, Corsets, Hosiery and Linen, Dry Goods and White Goods Jewelry, Leather Goods, Neckwear, Art Goods, Knit and Silk Underwear, Slips and Petticoats
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DRY GOODS
THE PRESTIGE OF PETTIS AS A STORE FOR FINER GOODS
has become so widely established in the fine markets-that makers of great numbers in quality goods seek distribution through this Store- for example-Pettis has representation for-
-PHOENIX HOSIERY
-ALLEN A HOSIERY
-MADORA HOSIERY WEAR
-SUPERIOR KNIT UNDERWEAR
-NEMO CORSETS
-NATIONALLY ADVERTISED
MERCHANDISE FEATURED
-HIGH GRADE TOILETRIES
-KAYSER GLOVES AND UNDER-
-REDDY NOTIONS
-"HEATHER" LINENS, Etc.
-LEADING RADIOS
-ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLAS
The association of fine goods with this store is natural- "water seeks its own level"
PETTIS DRY GOODS CO. THE NEW YORK STORE-EST. 1853
GOLDST
GOLDSTEIN BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE
Washington, Delaware and Court Streets Phone, Lincoln 1301
MORRISONS FOUNDED 1894
KNOWN FOR REMARKABLE VALUES 26-28 West Washington Street Coats, Suits, Dresses, Fur Coats, Furs, Sweaters, Underwear, Shoes, Hosiery, Millinery
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DRY GOODS
RINK'S CLOAK HOUSE, Inc.
INDIANA'S LARGEST SPECIALTY SHOP WOMEN'S, MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S HIGH Quality Apparel at Moderate Prices! 29-37 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET
H. P. WASSON & CO.
Extensive Assortment of the Newest Fashions in
MISSES', WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S APPAREL A Complete Furnishing Goods Shop for Men on Street Floor
6-18 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 34-40 MONUMENT CIRCLE
Mailing Lists
Polk's Lists are always reliable. We can address your envelopes from our Lists. Let us figure on your next Campaign. either furnish you these Lists outright or
"MAKE YOUR WAY THE POLKWAY"
R. L. POLK & COMPANY
225 N. New Jersey Phone Riley 1101
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EDUCATIONAL
NORTH
EAST
University Park Bldg., Pennsylvania and Vermont, First Door North Y. W. C. A.
Central Business College is the Indiana Business College of Indianapolis. The others are at Marion, Muncie, Logansport, Anderson, Kokomo, Lafayette, Columbus, Richmond and Vincennes. Ora E. Butz, President and General Manager. Our no-charge Employment Department, headquarters for bookkeepers and stenographers, is in same location.
Employment Dept. Lincoln 8337
CentralBusiness College
Principal's Office
Lincoln 8338
FOR INFORMATION, WRITE, PHONE OR SEE FRED W. CASE, PRINCIPAL, INDIANAPOLIS
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EDUCATIONAL
A Select School in a Select Location
WE OWN AND OCCUPY AN ENTIRE BUILDING FAVORABLE SURROUNDINGS COR. DELAWARE AND NORTH STREETS
LAIN PRIVATE BUSINESS COLLEGE
COR. DELAWARE & NORTH STS. INDIANAPOLIS
Our Corps of Teachers are of Unquestioned Abil- ity. Individual Instruction given to each Student. We place our Students in good paying positions. Write or Telephone Us for Catalog and for Full Particulars Regarding Our Methods.
Lain Business Collage
Telephone: Riley 4440
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EDUCATIONAL
BUTLER UNIVERSITY
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
BUTLER COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES BUTLER COLLEGE OF RELIGION
AFFILIATED SCHOOLS :- JOHN HERRON ART INSTITUTE INDIANA COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND FINE ARTS METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC TEACHERS COLLEGE OF INDIANAPOLIS
Four Year Courses Leading to the Degrees :- A.B., B.S., M.A., M.S., B.S.L., B.D., B.M.
A STRONG FACULTY HIGH STANDARDS
Expect to Occupy New Site at Fairview in September, 1928
Fall Semester Opens September 18, 1928 Catalog Mailed on Application ROBERT J. ALEY, President
University Located at University and Butler Aves. City Office: 1104-05 Fletcher Savings & Trust Bldg.
UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS-DEPARTMENT OF LAW
THE INDIANA LAW SCHOOL
Faculty Instructors and Special Lecturers
James A. Rohbach, Dean William G. White
James M. Ogden Harry C. Hendrickson
Robert N. Fulton L. Roy Zapf Howard W. Adams Joseph G. Wood
Fremont Alford
Noble C. Butler
John W. Kern
Louis B. Ewbank
The course of study extends through three years of thirty-five weeks each. Instruction is by cases, text-books, recitations and lectures. The school offers many advantages to students, being located in the center of the city, and in close proximity to all the courts, both federal and state. All expenses reasonable. For further information address
JAMES A. ROHBACH, A. M., LL. D., Dean
312-322 Columbia Securities Building
Phone, Riley 3433
143 East Ohio Street
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EDUCATIONAL
The St. Agnes Academy
(Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods) 1350 N. MERIDIAN ST.
A MODERN BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL WITH AN IDEAL LOCATION
A special appeal to those desiring refining environments in addition to superior educational advantages. Preparatory, High School and Primary Courses, Music, Drawing, Painting, Art Expression and Gymnasium.
A Thorough Instruction by a Competent Corps of Teachers
LINCOLN 4102
ELECTRIC SIGNS
"We Sign Anything"
IGN CO
AMERICAN SEGGEN ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL
ROOF DISPLAYS
THEATRE marQuis and Attraction Boards.
37 to 47 S. Capitol Ave. Indianapolis, Ind. Tel. Lincoln 8966
MAILING LISTS
Polk's Lists are always reliable. We can address your envelopes from our Lists. Let us figure on your next Campaign. Either furnish you these Lists outright or "MAKE YOUR WAY THE POLKWAY."
R. L. POLK & COMPANY
225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.
PHONE RILEY 1101
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ELECTRICAL
For 40 Years-
We Have Been the LEADING Electrical Contractors
IN THE STATE OF INDIANA
And Are Always at Your Service For
Everything Electrical
We Have the Largest Chandelier Display Rooms in the Middle West RADIO EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES
WE ARE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR Rainbow Electric Ironer Zenith Electric Washer Universal Electric Sweeper Apex Electric Cleaner
MOTOR REPAIRING A SPECIALTY
Halfield ELECTRIC CO. "The House Electric"
Main 0123 Maryland and Meridian
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ELECTRICAL
LIGHTING FIXTURES SUPPLIES, APPLIANCES RADIO SETS AND INSTALLATION ZEROZONE ELECTRICAL REFRIGERATORS Electrical Construction Work OF ALL KINDS
See the Complete Display At Our Store
The anborn Electric
Buy Electrical Goods From an Electrical Store 309 N. Illinois, Opp. Y. M. C. A. Main 1017
C. L. SMITH ELECTRIC COMPANY
ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION BY MEN WHO KNOW
LIGHT AND POWER INSTALLATIONS REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS
Main 2764-2765
122 S. Pennsylvania
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ELECTRICAL
R. P. OBLINGER, Pres. and Treas. WM. A. SHAFER, V .- Pres. WALTER H. BODLE, Mgr. Radio Department
FRED G. BALZ, Secretary
COS.
"CAPITOL QUICK SERVICE"
CAPITOL ELECTRIC CO.
Wholesale Electrical, Telephone and Radio Supplies
122-124 S. Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind. Telephones Main 4470-4471
The Lake States General Electric Supply Co., Inc. INDIANAPOLIS ELECTRIC SUPPLY DIVISION 326 to 350 WEST GEORGIA "THE QUALITY HOUSE"
G. E. DISTRIBUTING JOBBER COMPLETE LINE OF TELEPHONE, CENTRAL STATION, INDUSTRIAL AND CONTRACTOR DEALER ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES INDIANAPOLIS
THE PERSONAL SERVICE ELECTRIC CO. JOHN H. WHALIN, Propr. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Supplies, Pumps, Motors, Fans, Grills, Irons, House Wiring 'WHERE YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR" 4180 College Ave. Phone Humboldt 5012 Res. Phone Humboldt 2214
THE VARNEY ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO. 539-49 MADISON and S. PENN at MERRILL ST. WESTINGHOUSE AGENT JOBBERS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES-APPARATUS-MAZDA LAMPS RESIDENCE AND COMMERCIAL LIGHTING FIXTURES RADIO SETS AND EQUIPMENT WHOLESALE ONLY LINCOLN 3301-2-3-4
R. C. A. RADIO
BURGESS BATTERIES
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ELECTROTYPE
Our Work is Our Best Advertisement-Try It
CO
Advance Electrotype Co.
Makers of High-Grade LEAD MOLDS, ELECTROTYPES, NICKEL STEELTYPES, EMBOSSING PLATES AND WAX RULING
Main 1960-Main 1961
605 PRINT CRAFT BLDG. 225 N. NEW JERSEY INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Electrotypes for Every Kind of Printing
WRIGHT ELECTROTYPE CO.
"Plates Made By Wright Are Right"
INDIANAPOLIS 127 N. EAST ST.
CALL LINCOLN 6910
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ELECTROTYPE
ELECTROTYPES OF EVERY KIND
LEAD MOLDED
WAX MOLDED
COPPER FACE
NICKEL STEEL FACE
ON WOOD ON METAL
UNMOUNTED BEVELED CURVED
WAX PLATES MULTIGRAPH PLATES
BINDERS' STAMPS-EMBOSSING DIES-TINT PLATES, ETC.
All Good-None Better PRINTERS' SUPPLIES
INDIANAPOLIS ELECTROTYPE FOUNDRY 341 to 349 EAST MARKET STREET
TELEPHONE MAIN 0474
ELEVATORS
The Warner Elevator Mfg. Co.
Largest Manufacturers of ELEVATORS WEST OF NEW YORK
WE BUILD THE COMPLETE ELEVATOR IN OUR OWN FACTORY Elevators That Give Dependable Service
Phone, Lincoln 4976; Night and Sunday Phone, Hemlock 1710 or Hemlock 1662 Indianapolis Office, 18 N. East St. Day and Night Repair Service
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
M. L. SUNDT and ASSOCIATES OPERATING AS
Tri-State Employment Service
"THE DIFFERENT AGENCY"
LI-1371
502-3 NEW CITY TRUST BLDG. EXECUTIVE, OFFICE, SALES AND TECHNICAL LINES
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ENGINEERS
LINCOLN 5210
P. E. MIDDLETON
Surveyor and Civil Engineer Subdivisions, Topographic Surveys
41 UNION TRUST BLDG. INDIANAPOLIS
ENGINES AND BOILERS
THE SINKER-DAVIS CO. WOODWORKING MACHINERY Engines, Boilers, Sawmill Machinery STEEL AND IRON, SMOKE STACKS, ENGINE AND BOILER REPAIRS
Telephones : Main 0414-0415
230 to 270 South Missouri St.
The Names of Twenty-Two Million Auto Owners
and their addresses, arranged by States, Counties, Streets in the larger cities, are available. Let us quote you on address- ing from these Lists.
R. L. POLK & COMPANY
225 N. New Jersey Phone Riley 1101
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ENGRAVERS
Telephone, Private Branch Exchange, Main 0153
Indianapolis Engraving Co.
Photo Engraving in one or more colors Designing and Illustrating - Commercial Photography
222 E. Ohio Street Indianapolis Engraving Co. Wulsin Building
ERNEST C. ROPKEY, Pres. C. C. GOODRICH, V .- Pres. O. E. A. MORRIS, Sec .- Treas.
PHOT
PRINTING PLATES
A COMPLETE PLATE MAKING SERVICE UNDER ONE ROOF
ENGRAVINGS - ELECTROTYPES PHOTOGRAPHS ART WORK MATS STEREOTYPES Private Branch Exchange MAin 1270 -1271 Patterson Engraving Company 23 W. MARYLAND ST. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
The Oldest The Largest - The Best
and engravings are too im- portant a part of your ad- vertising to take chances with anything less than the best.
Halftones Business Cards
Stafford-Tones Steel Intaglios
Process Color Plates Announcements
Line Etchings Invitations
Embossing Dies Callings Cards Business Stationery Greeting Cards
Steel Die Engravers
Stafford Engraving Co. STAFFORD BLDG. Meridian at Pratt Street Telephones: Main 3887-3888-3889
QUALITY
US SERVICE
RETOUCHING DESIGNING ILLUSTRATING
U.S.PHOTO ENGRAVING COMPANY
COLOR PLATES HALF TONES ZINC ETCHINGS
Telephone Ma. 6278
e Indianapolis
Wulsin Bld. Sixth Floor
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EXCELSIOR MACHINERY
CRESCENT EXCELSIOR MACHINERY CO.
MANUFACTURERS OF MACHINE KNIVES OF ALL KINDS
EXCELSIOR KNIVES Welded High Speed Steel or Solid Alloy Steel Bark Mill Knives Shaper Knives Planer Knives
Jointer Knives Excelsior Spurs High Speed Steel Excelsior Spurs Alloy Steel
Excelsior Cutting Machines
EAST PRATT AND BELT R. R., INDIANAPOLIS
FANS
32-36-40 East South Street
INDIANA FAN CO.
Manufacturers of Triumph Exhaust Fans INDIANA VOLUME BLOWERS AND EXHAUSTERS
Complete Designs, Estimates and Specifications and Installations for Ventilating and Drying Apparatus, Blow Pipe and Dust Collecting Systems Sales Agents for Garden City Cycloidal and Multivane Steel Plate Fans FANS REPAIRED
INDIANA FAN CO.
HOT
AIR
COLD
TRÅDE MARK
Telephone Lincoln 7165
Indianapolis, Ind.
FLORISTS
When you "Say It With Flowers-Say It With Ours"
A. WIEGAND'S SONS CO.
Indiana's Oldest, Largest and Most Complete Retail Establishment OUR SIXTY-NINTH YEAR 1610 to 1624 N. Illinois St .- Talbot 0256 JUST AS NEAR AS THE NEAREST PHONE
FOUNDERS
McNAMARA, KOSTER FDY. CO.
Manufacturers of GREY IRON CASTINGS
All Kinds of Jobbing and Experimental Castings-Machinery Castings from 1 lb. to 8,000-Superior Quality Guaranteed as to Cleanliness and Strength-Orders Promptly Filled
PHONE
LINCOLN 1293
408-412 S. Pennsylvania Street
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
LINCOLN 3828 "THE FUNERAL HOME" Delaware and St. Joseph Sts.
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HISEY & TITUS FUNERAL DIRECTORS
The Most Beautiful, Tasteful and Private Funeral Parlors in the City. Just Like an Elegant Home, which in Reality It Is. This Growth is Due to a SERVICE Which Has Met With the Approval of a Discriminating Public.
AUTOMOBILE EQUIPMENT AMBULANCE
LADY ASSISTANTS AUTO AMBULANCE
SHIRLEY BROTHERS CO., INC.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
CONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPERIAL CEMENT CASKET Cloth
Cement Steel
MAIN OFFICE Main 1918 944-946 North Illinois Street Main 1919 3020 North Illinois Street 2002-4 West Michigan Street
2815 East Washington Street 5377 East Washington Street
BOTH TELEPHONES COMPLETE STOCK OF CEMENT, METAL AND WOOD CASKETS
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1928)
188
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
W. T. & AGNES BLASENGYM
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE AUTO SERVICE CALLS ANSWERED PROMPTLY DAY OR NIGHT $3.00 ANYWHERE IN CITY
LADY ATTENDANTS
DREXEL 2570
2226 Shelby Street
ROY J. TOLIN Assistant and Embalmer 2228 Shelby Street
VIOLA FRANCIS ORVILLE C. HAMILTON
FRANCIS and HAMILTON FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE WITH NURSE LADY ATTENDANT
1208 Bellefontaine St.
Lincoln 8635.
GRINSTEINER'S ESTABLISHED 1854
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE
74 YEARS OF FUNERAL SERVICE
PHONES MAIN 0907-0908 522 E. MARKET ST.
"Thoughtful, Careful Attention to Every Detail"
KIRBY & DINN FUNERAL DIRECTORS 0700-HArrison-0700 Luxurious, Roomy Sedans for Weddings and Funerals 1901 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET
(1928) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
189
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
TUTEWILER -- UNDERTAKER
1902 N. MERIDIAN
PHONE, TALBOT 1974
EVERYTHING PERTAINING TO THE UNDERTAKING BUSINESS
New Card Tables and Chairs for Rent PERSONAL ATTENTION TO ALL FUNERAL CALLS
New Location
New Equipment
FURNACES
M. CLASS
W. M. CLASS
M. CLASS and SON Furnace and Sheet Metal Work
Guttering, Spouting, Skylight and Cornice Work We Repair All Makes of Furnaces 1710 E. 10th Phones Cherry 7154 Res. Cherry 6745
AFCO
O
CHIscent STYLZ
TRACE CO.
DRAFT
C. P. GREENEN, President
CRUSE & DEWENTER COMPANY
FURNACE, STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING ALL MAKES OF FURNACES AND BOILERS REPAIRED CALL OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT
427-429 E. WASHINGTON ST. PHONES: MAIN 1669-1670; RILEY 5989
VICTOR 240
SALT MEAL FURNACE
VICTOR
HALL-NEAL FURNACE CO.
Makers of Victor Boiler Plate Furnaces WITH FIN RADIATION (PATENTED INTERCEPTING HEAT CONVEYORS) INCREASE EFFICIENCY 20 PER CENT NEAL REGISTER SHIELDS Indianapolis, Ind.
1322-32 N. Capitol Ave. Phone Main 1004
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1928)
190
FURNACES
MONCRIEF TELEPHONE-RILEY 6872
MONCRIEF
ALL CAST IRON FURNACE For thirty years the Criterion of Quality. We manufacture Pipe and Pipeless in all sizes. Estimates cheerfully given. EVERY FURNACE GUARANTEED Get Our Prices Before Buying The Henry Furnace and Foundry Company 947 Massachusetts Avenue INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
"Holland Furnaces Make Warm Friends"
Heating Homes with Clean, Warm, Moist Air Our Specialty. We Maintain a Service Department. Estimates and Advice Free. Prices Reasonable. TERMS EASY HOLLAND FURNACE CO. Phone, Main 6032 Branch Office, 604 Massachusetts Ave.
PHONE LINCOLN 1274
MODEL FURNACES AND STOVES MADE IN INDIANAPOLIS BY THE HOME STOVE CO.
501 KENTUCKY AVE.
RICHARD A. SHIRLEY President and Treasurer
D. G. COATES Engineer
ROBERT E. POEHNER V .- Pres .. Sec. and Gen. Supt.
W. H. JOHNSON & SON CO.
HEATING AND VENTILATING CONTRACTORS Steam and Hot Water Heating, Hot Blast Heating and Ventilating, Complete Power Installations, Majestic, American, Kelsey, Indiana Warm Air Furnaces, Acme Radiator Shields and Enclosures
330-32 EAST ST. JOE ST.
PHONES LINCOLN 3306-3307
ACME RADIATOR SHIELDS AND ENCLOSURES
(1928) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
191
FURNACES
KRUSE COMPANY
MANUFACTURERS OF WELDED STEEL FURNACES Furnace Repairs and Repairing
Talbot 0218 Talbot 0219
353 W. 16th St. Place
Peerless Furnaces Make Warm Homes
Builders of Armco Iron, Steel, and Cast Furnaces BUILT IN
Indiana's Largest Furnace Factory. We manufacture repairs for all makes of Furnaces and Stoves
THE PEERLESS FOUNDRY COMPANY
1853 LUDLOW AVENUE INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
PHONES, CHERRY 6122-6123
RYBOLT HEATING COMPANY
RYBOLT FURNACES Warm Air Furnaces and Furnace Repairs
632 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE Telephones: Main 1282, Lincoln 2714
SANITARY HEATING AND VENTILATING CO. Farquar and Round Oak Furnaces Sales Office 111 Monument Circle Lincoln 5621 Service Dept. Rear 1214 E. Pratt Street Cherry 2499
HOUND GAK
FORMACE
WATER FAM
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1928)
192
FURNACES
TELEPHONES, MAIN 2207-2208
SINK & EDWARDS
WARM AIR FURNACES, SHEET METAL WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
VENTILATION 621-23 E. OHIO ST.
WILLIAMSON FURNACES
BEST AT ANY PRICE
THE WILLIAMSON HEATER CO.
946 W. New York St.
Formerly PECK-WILLIAMSON CO.
Phone Riley 3456
ADDRESSING MAILING
In order for your Direct Mail Ammunition to get across the waste Lasket with any degree of certainty, it is very necessary that it should be addressed legibly and neatly-POLK DOES IT!
In order that it get to the RIGHT party, for perusal, it is very necessary that it be sent out over the proper mailing list-POLK DOES IT ! Detailed information may be had by addressing the Mailing Department of
R. L. POLK & COMPANY
225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.
PHONE RILEY 1101
(1928) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
193
FURNITURE
INDIANA'S FINEST FURNITURE STORE
Homes Furnished Thruout
BANNER FURNITURE CO.
31 S. Meridian
Upholstered Furniture made to your order by Master Craftsmen
Furniture Stoves Rugs
Draperies
BannerFurniture Company 31 SOUTH MERIDIAN
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1928)
194
FURNITURE
Taylor
110-116 S. Meridian
you be The judge
It takes all the worry out of Furniture Buying
Furniture Rugs-Carpets-Linoleums Brenlin Window Shades Vacuum Cleaners Draperies Superb New Store 110 S& MERIDIAN
(1928) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
195
FURNITURE
We Specialize in RUGS CARPETS DRAPERIES LINOLEUMS
LAMPS FURNITURE LACE CURTAINS WINDOW SHADES PORCH SHADES UPHOLSTERING SLIP COVERS
The C. B. Howard Co.
Furniture, Carpets, Draperies and Shades
MANUFACTURERS SHADES and DRAPERIES
14-16 E. Washington St. Indianapolis, Ind. Phones : Main 1397; Main 1398
"You Must be Satisfied" at "Indianapolis' Oldest Furniture Store"
W. H. MESSENGER CO.
Main 0491
201 E. Washington St. C. C. HICKS, Owner Main 0492
Branches:
Hicks Furn. Store No. 1 Hicks Furn. Store No. 2 1042-1044 S. East St. 2508 W. Mich. St. Drexel 6177 Belmont 4135
OILAR FURNITURE SHOPS
231 Massachusetts Ave. Almost Opposite K. of P. Building Fine Upholstered Furniture Made to Your Order In Our Own Shops BIG LINE OF COVERS TO SELECT FROM Furniture, Rugs and Home Accessories PHONE, LINCOLN 6030
Power-Foster Company
IN OUR NEW LOCATION 37-39-41 South Meridian Street FURNITURE and RUGS
"THE CENTRE OF FURNITURE ROW"
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1928)
196
FURNITURE
Sander & Recker Furniture Co.
Established 1869
Meridian at Maryland "Just a Step from Washington Street"
PHONES :: MAIN 1091-1092-1093
Furniture, Draperies Rugs and Carpets Interior Decorations
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