11 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
1
A Montana reader advocates aggressive newspaper advertising for a new coal business, stressing wide coverage over broad but shallow reach and citing Printers Ink on the value of bunching hits. Also noted is a new school law raising qualification standards for public school positions and renewing first grade certificates only once.
Jewell Nursery Co offers a Minnesota grown stock catalogue highlighting shrubs and greenhouse plants. They cite big profits in small fruit culture and introduce The North Star red currant. The ad also promotes 500 000 Timber Claim Seedlings and a low price catalogue, with agents wanted from Lake City Minnesota. A separate offer from The American Home and Garden of St Paul gives five free seed packets for five referrals and three months of subscription.
JTD Mer. Co promotes Keokuk Tomatoes as the best eastern brand with a sale price of two for 25 and notes they do not carry California goods at Weoacan.
The cough and croup remedy Shiloh's Cure is in high demand with twenty five doses available at 253 cents. Children favor the product and it is sold by Moore and Budd.
The Governor designates April 16 1895 as Arbor Day urging tree planting and school observance. The state board reduces funding for public institutions citing lower state revenues, affecting Meagher Sweet Grass county settlements and several district boundary changes and road projects.
A. G. Haren lists the Chambers house on 1st Ave one block east of Main, with two lots for sale. The property is described as the best renting property in town and must be sold for cash at the formerly demanded price within ten days.
Captain Sweeney of the U S A in San Diego endorses Shilohs Catarrh Remedy as the best medicine he has found. The product is sold by Moore & Budd for 50 cents. Karl's Clover Pot claims to purify blood and improve complexion, bowels, and head, with prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar, sold by Moore & Budd.
The notice sets advance payment price at 2 dollars and a higher charge of 83 dollars for those who pay later. It urges readers to subscribe promptly.
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