Word: hinkel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...signature of Wichita's director of public welfare, Dr. R. E. Hobbs, and used in advertisements in the Beacon. Dr. Hobbs declared that his signature had been used without permission. Earlier in the week, the same grand jury had indicted the Beacon's principal advertiser. Allen W. Hinkel Co., Wichita department store, for misleading advertising in the Beacon...
...time the Murdock Brothers, who had long carried on a hot but comparatively respectable feud with Senator Allen's Beacon, affected to ignore the Levands. That became impossible last winter when, boasting the largest circulation in Kansas, the Levands succeeded in getting the Hinkel advertising, for which the Eagle claimed it had a contract. First reprisal of the Eagle was to print photographs of the interior of the Hinkel store, showing empty spaces at important counters, during a sale advertised exclusively in the Beacon. Next day they began serial publication of The Great I Am, a thinly veiled, highly...
Last week the Levands were unperturbed by the indictment which will bring them to trial in January. Said a Beacon editorial called "In the Eyes of the People" : "The entire matter . . . goes squarely back to the refusal of Mr. Hinkel to advertise in the Eagle. . . . The Eagle has been guilty of the most unethical practices in the history of the newspaper profession in America...