Shutting Off Steam and Advertising
A Money Maker Magazine note argues against halting advertising to save fuel. It warns that stopping ads loses customers and that restarting campaigns costs more than maintaining steady promotion.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1903
Page
4
A Money Maker Magazine note argues against halting advertising to save fuel. It warns that stopping ads loses customers and that restarting campaigns costs more than maintaining steady promotion.
The Farmers Anti Auto League organized in Illinois to curb scorching amid numerous property and personal accidents. A new U S Army rifle is claimed to have five mile range and be the lightest yet devised. Harvey Watterson prepares for the assembly to a New York district. his father, a distinguished Kentucky editor, is said to be moving up.
The piece notes a flurry of activity with Elder Dowie, Mr. Watterson, and a heated political contest in progress. New York is set to attract national attention and publicity for a short period as these elements compete for prominence.
A scattered paragraph notes Dr James Cantile reasserting a view on a Londoner disappearing after the third generation. Archapucness Augusta of Austria shooting a bear on a hunting trip. Lord Salisbury’s $1,550,000 estate bequest split to relatives with £2,500 to Sir Richard Nicholson. Alfieri’s centenary celebrations in Asti and Florence and burial in Florence. Atieri narrowly escaping guillotine in Paris. the pope choosing a cozy Vatican apartment. the duchess of Marlborough promoting physical training for children with sons at Blenheim Palace. and a broad claim that modern physical culture has grown, with many strong, healthy men achieving notable success.
Describing a shift from fopish manners to active pursuits the excerpt notes the popular society man now excels as a huntsman golfer horseman or in some notable athletic skill highlighting changing social ideals.
Drugstore proprietor Scarbrough promotes Dr Howard’s Dyspepsia specific a 50 cent bottle at half price with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure constipation and dyspepsia. He claims hundreds sold and promises limited stock for in person or mail orders. A testimonial from Mrs. Charlotte W. Wallace touts quick relief and lasting effect.
The Southern Railway will sell round trip first class tickets to Birmingham from all parts of Alabama and from Columbus Mississippi Rome Georgia and Atlanta Georgia and intermediate points at one first class fare plus 75 cents including one admission to the fair ground Tickets are valid October 15 to 24 with return by October 25 Write J C Lusk District Passenger Agent Birmingham Alabama for details or to purchase tickets
Readers are invited to estimate outcomes and figures in a contest tied to The Star's World’s Fair coverage. Participants submit numeric guesses on exhibits, timings, and costs, with prizes announced after judging.
A new neighbor moves in and befriends a book-loving woman. After borrowing many books, the neighbor keeps a morocco Bible and finally jokes about being convinced by it. The exchange ends with the remark that the Bible is “food in places” and that the man ultimately wins her over.
An American Queen article reports experiments showing roasted coffee neutralizes foul odors and degrades decomposing matter. A pound near decaying meat quickly removes odor. three ounces of fresh roasted coffee eliminate sulfurated hydrogen and ammonia odors in half a minute. Dry raw beans, grind, roast to dark brown, then sprinkle in sinks or lay in rooms to disinfect. Coffee oil and acid act in small quantities.
While opening a box J. Mount of Three Mile Bay New York ran a ten penny nail through the fleshy part of his hand. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm and later on again. The pain and soreness disappeared and the wound healed quickly. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
A period ad lists multiple properties for sale or exchange including a two story brick store on Noble street at 2500 cash, forty acres with wells and sand, 400 acres farming land near the Cosa river, Alexandria Valley acres at 20 per acre, several houses on Walnut and 20th streets with varying rents and terms, two lots near Oxanna and near furnaces, a good grocery business with stock around 1000, and seven rooms near union depot with boarding house potential.
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