Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 201, Decatur, Adams County, 25 August 1927 — Page 6

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SHORTY GETS BIG JOB! Last Week’s Interview Landed Position With John Zimmerman His First Effort Appears In This Paper! In spite of the rowdy wav this new citizen who calls himself “Shorty" applied for a job last week it seems that he has l>een hired by the well known firm of John Zimmerman as Press Agent for their store on North Second street. How he did it is not understood in this office. f ~ I “Shorty" came into the office yesterday and told us of his new job and asked that we call attention to John's advertisement this week inasmuch as he had a few remarks included. He made the rfaim that Mr. Zimmerman was a natural born advertising man but had kept his light under the well known bushel and now that he (Shorty) was in charge Mr. Zimmerman was going to step out and GO SOME! Here’s what Shorty said: “The reason I selected Mr. Zim merman from among ’he twenty-two applications for my services was that Mr. Zimmerman never mentioned WORK! He did say a few nice kind words about SALARY but he seemed real decent about how much work I was to do. Sort of left it up to me to decide that paint. And certainly that's the sort of boss I want to make a salary off of—if you gather what I mean." Shorty gave us to understand that from now on indefinitely that he

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INDIANA STATE FAIR SEPTEMBER 3, 4. 5. 6. 7, 8. 9 and 10, 1027 1852 Diamond Jubilee 1927 f • IL "'■ jLI. .... . .. "*' 1 ■ $55,500 IN RACING PURSES. ONE THOUSAND HEAD OF HORSES ENTERED. PURSES FROM SSOO TO $15,000. $10,000,000 worth of livestock on the grounds from nearly every’ State in the Union, also Canada. Special horse show at night of the finest riding and driving horses in the United States. Every night a big one in the coliseum. Spectacular fireworks every night, showing characters of 1852 and since, in promoting Indiana's agriculture. Other comparisons of 1852 to 1927. General Admission 50c. Children's Day, Saturday, Sept. 3 INDIANA BOARD OF AGRICULTURE, Indianapolis, Indiana f E. J. BARKER, Sec'y-Trea?., GUY CANTWELL. Pres. State House, Room 234, Indianapolis, Indiana. Gosport, Indiana

would be given a certain small space in the advertisement of Mr Zimmerman and lie not only requested that he read if regularly but DEMANDED that we LOOK for it each week! His first effort appears on page three of thfs issue. — o. Lawrence Geels Escapes Injury In Auto Accident Lawrence Geels, who resides at Pleasant View, south of Bluffton, and who was seriously injured several months ago when he was run over by a tractor while working on the golf course at the Decatur Country Club, narrowly escaped injury Tuesday night, yhe nthe Dodge coupe in which

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he was riding stalled on the Nickel Plate railroad crossing on the Mud i Pike, just south of me Memorial hos--Ipi tai just as a freight train came along. Mr. Geq's, who was driving the car, was accompanied by his brother. Cletus. They were returning to their home after a visit here. After the ear stalled, leaving the rear wheels on the tracks, the two young men lumped out of their car before the train struck the car, hurling it to one : side of the tracks. The top, rear fenders and rear bumper of the car were damaged, but the boys were able to drive it to Bluff'.on under i its own power.

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