Advertising and the local paper in a small town
A discussion on whether newspapers should sell space to outsiders or reserve it for locals. It argues that local ads support the paper and community growth and that outside advertising can sustain small town papers when local income falls. The piece likens the paper to a chamber of commerce and a publicity bureau, benefiting merchants and new settlers alike.
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California
Chamber of Commerce and Publicity Bureau
Local Newspaper Advertising Endorsed by Milwaukee Leader
Mr. John L. Meyers, a leading Milwaukee businessman, told Wisconsin Retail Dry Goods Association members that he has supervised nearly eight million dollars in advertising and asserts local newspaper advertising offers the best economy, flexibility, efficiency, and results, noting most other advertising needs a newspaper background to earn their salt.
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John L. Meyers
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Retail Dry Goods Association
Meyers
Dante Pierce plans paper expansion across all districts
Dante Pierce of the Town alomestead considerations a statewide newspaper project in every congressional district. Possible motives include business gain future political influence or revenge as tensions with Pitt flare after a prior session of Bel Pubic.
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Dante Pierce
Alomestead
Atlantic News - Telegraph
Pitt
Pierce
President Harding backs cooperative marketing movement
In a new book Our Common Country President Harding advocates farmers forming cooperative marketing groups to shorten the producer to consumer route. He argues cooperation boosts efficiency in marketing and reduces waste while middlemen can remain if needed to serve joint welfare.
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Warren G. Harding
United States
Reliable Clothier Forced to Sell Entire Stock
A clothing firm announces the forced sale of its entire $20,000 stock of tailor made clothing furnishings and shoes for ten days to meet cash needs. The sale aims to attract buyers from the public and clear inventory.
Adair's Clothing House Holds Cash-Only Sale Start Oct 22
Adair Iowa launches a ten day money raising sale starting Saturday October 22 at 6 a.m. offering Fall and Winter merchandise at about your own price to clear stock and raise 83.26439 in cash. Free gasoline and car fare refunds on purchases over 20 dollars entice out of town shoppers with a bonafide, no strings offer.
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Adair
Iowa
Larson
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