26 Jun 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1878
Page
1
A Bellevue Gazette critique of traveling advertisers who post cards or print sheets to promote local businesses. It warns merchants against paying outsiders to boost ads and argues only the home paper and local printers can do the job cheaply and effectively.
Locals note Goto T 8 Cummings Drv Goods scores special bargains with bottom figures Barrett Bros sells Magnolia Balm Jamaica Ginger and peas. Railroads offer half fare on Fourth of July through Manioa. Barrett Bros praised by Columbus excursionists as nearest shop. Wheat stock ample in granaries and new potatoes arrive at 25 cents per peck. Abston has three cases set for hearing. No.1 business space for rent on Matin Street. Baker leaves for Indiana after ten days visiting.
Community notices invite youths to enjoy ice cream at W. J Hall's Parlor and highlight local business sales and promotions. Mentions Henry Kurney leaving for Colorado Springs to join Dick Morris, and Dr Freher's trip to Marion and New York bound travel plans. Advertising urges readers to buy from the Star and use it to boost sales and luck.
The Bee Line schedule announces daily trains except Sundays with Nos I and 4 carrying sleeping cars for St Louis and Cleveland. Direct connections link Cleveland and Indianapolis, with some trains stopping only where times are listed. General Superintendent B.F. Flin and agent Dewolve are noted, points in Cleveland and Manon referenced.
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