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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
4
The Hayti Herald editorial thanks readers for backing the paper against an opposition clan, vows to continue fighting for right, and calls for a new year of peace and open dissent. It condemns enemies, praises supporters, and links local saloon advertising to public road upkeep.
A letter argues that newspapers accept saloon money to fund preachers, charitable work, police, street work, and road maintenance in Pemiscot County. The writer contends fair newspaper readers benefit from saloon funds while questioning why sidewalks and crossings are used if saloon advertising is opposed.
The Sikeston Standard discusses past and present advertising rates, proposing uniform Southeast Missouri rates based on circulation. It notes home ads at 12 1 2 cents per inch and all other ads at 15 cents per inch, and urges a post office entry audit to avoid advertiser discrimination.
A talking doll that walks and talks is offered at Buckleys for 1.28 dollars.
A coupon request from St. Louis readers to mail The St. Louis Times for three months and the three Indian Dolls. The notice asks for 15 cents via postal order, not stamps, and to return the coupon with the order including name, town, state, and recipient.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Bank of Hayti Missouri will be held at the Bank in Hayti on Wednesday January 14 1914 at 9:00 a.m for the election of directors and to conduct other business. All stockholders are requested to be present. This December 15 1913. J L Dorris President T A McNail Cashier.
An old saloon ad promotes whiskey at Scott and Morgan's with claims of health benefits and low intoxication. It promises a large stock for family use or medicine and urges customers to call for desired beverages.
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