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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
8
A persuasive notice urges merchants to advertise and not delay. It argues laziness or contrariness as excuses and offers free ad preparation services, claiming ready-to-run copy can boost business. The call to action invites merchants to turn over materials and watch growth.
Judge W Asa Green traveled from Caruthersville to Hayti to accept the bond for Willis Young who had been jailed since November 5 and released on habeas corpus Thursday. Young was handed over to the judge by the sheriff and signed the bond to stay with his family rather than wait in jail for the judge’s return. He also spoke with the bond signers during the visit.
An outspoken critique profiles a local printer and self styled butcher in Hayti accusing them of boastful bluster and poor business. The letter derides their claims of elite printing prowess and recalls repeated moves and failed ventures. It notes unreturned statements and high mailing costs as proof of clientele indifference and subscription losses.
By Sept W H Jenneon the school calendar opens next Monday. A Patrons Meeting is set for Monday night January 12 at the school building to improve teacher parent understanding. The note lists 1913 progress and 1914 goals including library growth, an agriculture lab, athletic spirit, and a heating plant.
Local note itemized that readers should phone or write to Herald No 94 to publish missing news. Mentions Cape Girardeau visitors, Christmas church trees, and community updates. Includes ads for Buckley embroideries, percolator, subscriptions, and staff health and moves. Credits and small-town chatter emphasize public input to publish news.
State Auditor John P. Gordon mailed requisitions to 1,818 ex Confederate soldiers enrolled for pensions under the 47th general assembly act. A $30,000 appropriation funds the first two years. $9,134.40 paid October 1, leaving $20,865.60 to prorate among 1,813 pensioners based on enrollment dates. Each pensioner receives varying monthly amounts, with future payments contingent on further legislative action and additional appropriations. The list is expected to grow beyond 2,000 names if applications continue.
Having located in Hayti I thank my friends and customers for their patronage. I will serve at my home with eye fittings for old frames and new lenses. I offer Ensley and Bess remedies including White American Liniment Pile Cure and Catarrh remedies. Testimonies from Jet Dorris Win Welker Bob Turner Ross Walker Rev OG M Brooks Hayti and others.
Miss Mary Gordon of Chaffee returns home from a holiday visit in Haiti on Tuesday, accompanied by Miss Hattie Mae Argo who will visit her sister Mrs. Jeff Frazier for a few days. Buckley notes no tors or Christmas goods left but invites customers to buy items to eat. Buckley’s advertises magazines and Herald subscriptions at $1.28 annually.
The notice details pricing for one time and repeat ad placements across page sizes including 1 page 19.00 second 5.00. 4 pages 5.50 second 2.75. per page 8.00 second 2.00. Smaller spaces priced per inch with first and second time rates and a 0.5 per line for reading matter. Printing days assign 2nd Page Tue forenoon 3rd page afternoon 1st page Web forenoon 4th page afternoon.
The annual stockholders meeting of Bank of Hayti Missouri will be held at the bank in Hayti on Wednesday January 14 1914 at 9 00 a m for election of directors and other business. All stockholders are requested to attend. Dated December 16 1913. J J Dorris President T A McNail Cashier.
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