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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
2
The Hayti Herald urges stronger advertising from local merchants to boost trade, cites Caruthersville as a model with cross-town ads, and argues advertising fuels growth for Hayti and its paper. It also discusses stock law opinions, voter readiness, and suggests prioritizing local printing and commerce.
Hayti residents, long tied to hog and cattle farming, defeated the stock law yesterday. The piece credits Dutch Joe and Jim Hutler, two leading hog raisers who own no land, with the campaign effort, noting their strong influence in local politics and the rural economy.
A plan to draw trade to a town proposes merchants agreeing to special sales on designated days with each shop offering lower prices on chosen lines. Prizes would reward farmers with best produce and others for varied feats, advertised regionally to attract a large crowd monthly. Coordination and collective effort are urged.
The Hayti Herald states no complaints have been heard about its stock law policy. The paper asserts its position was clearly stated, fair, and reasonable, and that opponents could not deny it.
The Colton California Chronicle praises the management for a fine special edition with numerous engravings and balanced write ups that depict the charming city without exaggeration. It lauds the quality and disciplined presentation of the issue.
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