Gus R. Menger, president — San Antonio Light, 26 Aug 1923
A San Antonio Light personality piece from 26 August 1923 (page 62) profiling Gus R. Menger as president of the Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Company—pitched as a salesman-president who stayed close to grocers. The same Newspapers.com image id appears on our Irene Brown demonstrator clip from this page; the crops are different stories on one page.
Transcription (as printed)
GUS R. MENGER
President, Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Company
“A president that sells,” is the way Mr. Menger has been described by his co-workers. Keeping everlastingly in touch with the grocers everywhere, Mr. Menger has been able to build a reputation that has in no small way assured the growth and success of the Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Company. His very splendid personality has been the base of his extraordinary success as a salesman of the products he manufactures. He roasts the products you praise.
Source
- Newspapers.com — San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), 26 Aug 1923, p. 62. Accessed 27 Apr 2026. (Image id 1258680694 is also used for the Irene Brown clip on this page.)
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