Reference Book
of
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
September 1956
Book No. 9 , Vo. 403
Credit
Man's Confidence in Man
This volume contains ratings of Merchants, Manufacturers and Traders generally throughout the following states: Alabama , Arizona , Arkansas, Colorado , Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas, Kentucky, Louisina , Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska , New Mexico , Oklahoma , Tennessee, Texas , Wyoming. This book was how they use to run a credit check if you were listed in this book you were rated for credit .
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Abbreviations of Trades Listed
Acc- Accessories | Advg - Advertisment | Agimpt - Agriculture Implements | Ap- Apparel | Apl - Appliances |
Atbody - Auto Body | Atcamp - Auto Camps | Atrp - Auto Repair | Ats - Automobiles | Atsup - Auto Supply |
Bar - Bar & Grill | Bbdr - Bookbinder | Bcy - Bicycle | Bev - Beverages | Billd - Billards |
Bk - Bakery | Bkr - Broker | Bks - Books | Bldr - Builder | Bldsup - Builder Supply , supplies |
Brdcst - Broadcaster | Bsmith - Blacksmith | Btlg - Bottling | Bty - Battery | Cabmkr - Cabinet maker |
Can - Canners | Carptr- Carpenter | Chanl - Chandler , ship | Chem - Chemicals | Child - Childrens |
Cg - Cigars retail | CIwr Children & Infants | Ckry - Crockery | Cl - Clothing | Cig - Cleaner , cleaning |
Cmn - commission | Cmry - Creamery | Cnf - Confectionery | Cntr - Contractor | Cof - Coffee |
Cosmt - Cosmetics | Ctir - Custom Tailor | Darpdt - Dairy Products | Dctr - Decarator | Del - Delicatessen |
Dg - Dry Goods | Dist - Distillery | Dir - Dealer | Drg - Drugs | Ds - Department Stores |
Dyg - Dyeing | Eic - Electrician , Electrical | Elcfix - Electrical fixtures | Elcsup - Electric supply | Elev - Elavator |
Embly - Embroidery | Engr - Engineer | Engrv - Engraving | Eqp - Equipment | Exch - Exchange |
Exp - Exporter | Ext - Extracts | Fd - food | Fdg - findings | Fdry - Foundry |
Fert - Fertilizer | FF - Flour & Feed | Fix - Fixtures | Flor - Florist | Flrcvg - Floor - Covering |
Fmy - Family | Fng - Furnishings | Frmmch - Farm Machinery | Frn - furniture | Gar - garage |
Glwr - Glassware | Gmds - General Merchandise | Gmts - Garments | Gr - Grocery | Gran - Granite (Quarry) |
Grn - Grain | Gs - General Store | Harn - Harness | Hhldapl - Household - Appliances | Hhldfng - Household Furnishings |
Hhldg - Household Goods | Hhldspc - Household Specialties | Hlg - Hauling | Hsy - Hoisery | Ht - Hotel |
Htchy - Hatchery | Htg - Heating (contractors) | Htr - Heaters | Hwr - Hardware | Imp - Importer |
Impt - Implements | Inf - Infants | Inst - Instruments | Instl - Instalment | Intr - Interior |
Intrdctr - Interio Decarator | Jly - Jewelry | Job - Jobber | Kntmil - Knitting Mill | Lbr - Lumber |
Ldry - Laundry | Lea - Leather | Leafdg - Leather Findings | Leaftb-Leaf Tobacco Wholesale | Leagds - Leather Goods |
Litho - Lithographer | Lq - Liquior Dealer | Lsmith - Locksmith | Lug - Luggage | Lvstble - Livery Stable |
Mar - Marble quarry | MB - Mens & Boys | Mch - Machinery | Mchsup -Machinist Supply | Mcl - Mens Clothing |
Mcy - Motorcycle | Mds - Merchandise | Mech - Mechanical | Mechrbrg - Mechanical Rubbergoods | Med - Medicines |
Met - Metals | Mfg - Manufacturer | Mfng - Mens Furnishings | Minsup - Mine Supply | Mkr - Maker |
Mlkdir - Milk Dealer | Milsup - Mill Supply | Mly - Millinery | Mont - Montuments | Mort - Mortician |
Mortsup - Mortician Supply | Mshp - Machine shop | Mt - Meat | Mtl - Material | Mus - Music or Musical |
MWn - Mens & Women | Not - Notions | Nov - Novelities | NU - New & Used | Nwr - Neck wear |
Nws - Newsdealers , Newstands | Off - Office | Opt - Optical | Orna - Ornamental | Pat - Patent |
Patmed - Patent Medicine | Pdt - Products | Per - Periodicals | Petrpdt - Petroleum Products | Phono - Phonograph |
Phrmprp- Pharmaceutical products | Pht - Photographer | Phtsup - Camera & Photo supply | Pkr - Packager | Plbg - Plumbing |
Plbgsup - Plumbing Supply | Pigmil - Planing Mill | Pist - Plasterer | Plty - Poultry | Potchp - Potato Chips |
Ppr - Preparations | Prtg - Paper hangings | Prg - Pressings | prod - Produce | Prov - Provisions |
Prtg - Printing | Ptg - Painting | Pubg - Publishing | pwnbkr - Pawn broker | Rad - Radiators |
Rbr - Rubber | Rbrrdt - Rubber products | Rbrsnd - Rubber sundries | Ret - Retail | Rfrg - Rerigarators |
Roofg - Roofing | Rp - Repair | Rrsup - Railroad Supply | Rst - Restaraunt | Sad - Saddlery |
Sfd - Seafood | SGmill - Saw & Grist Mill | Sh - boots & shoes | Silpltg - Silverplating | Silwr - Silver Ware |
Smet - Sheet Metal | Snd - Sundries | Spc - Specialtity | Spgg - Sporting goods | Spmill - Saw & Planning Mill |
Sstn - Service Station | Sty - Stationery | Sup - Supply | Surgsup - Surgical supply | Suv - Souveniers |
Tav - Tavern | Teacof - Tea & Cof fee | Tir - Tailor | Tobpdt - Tobacco Products | Tr - Tires |
Trkg - Trucking | Tv - television | Typtr - typewriters | u - used , second hand | Undrwr - Underwear |
Uphl - Uphoistery | Vent - Ventiliating | Vg - Vegetable | Vh - Vehicles | Vs - variety store |
Vulc - Vulcanizing | Whl - Wholesale | Whous - Warehouse | Wldg - Welding | Wllppr - Wall paper |
Win - Woolen | WnCwr - Womens & children | Wnfng - Womens furnishings | WnIwr - Womens & Infants | Wnry - Winery |
Wntir - Womens tailor | Wnwr - womens wear | Woodwkg - Woodworking | W & R - Wholesale & Retail | Wshgmch - Washing Machine |
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