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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1898
Page
3
The piece notes annual U S newspaper advertising expenditures totaling 200 to 300 million dollars. It argues business success depends on reaching buyers through newspapers and urges as a cautionary tale that anonymous names lead to risk and misfortune.
The Salvation Army promotes a metal pot with inscription Keep the pot boiling to urge donations, supervised to prevent theft. A Dayton fair awards a Texas farmer first prize for tobacco, with Florida Georgia Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Tennessee competing and tobacco from Angelina county selling at $2 a pound. Texas oil mill owners may expand feed capacity as cattle are driven to feed lots amid favorable shifts in cattle industry prospects.
Announcement states starting January 1 1899 Charles Carr will run real estate rental and collection services with abstracts on titles notary public in office and promises prompt personal attention. Also advertises 20 percent discount on holiday goods at Wilson Jenkins Drug Co with mention of insurance and mortgage collection services.
Target Riffles VVC offers fancy delicate semiporcelain dinner sets suitable as elegant Christmas presents. Prices start at 87.50. Also available are fancy wood and coal heating stoves from 2.50 and boys axes along with glassware.
Two more trunk lines including Cariaco Burlington and Quincy and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific plan transcontinental expansion as Hawaiian and Philippine absorption opens vast east west rail business. Santa Fe buys San Francisco waterfront property for 887750 to support Valley road freight moves across bay. Billings Montana and Denver Colorado emerge as western termini in plans affecting Tacoma Ogden and other hubs.
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