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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
4
A local ad blends shop offers with public sentiment urging kindness and town spirit. It promotes Buckleys silk poplin and white wash skirts, a moral nudge about speaking well, and an ironic note on opinions. It also markets RAT-SNAP rat killer in three sizes, sold by Lefler's Drug Store and Kuhn Hardware Co, with pricing.
Hayti in Pemiscot County Missouri sits on the Frisco railroad three miles from the Mississippi River. The town features railroading farming and light manufacturing with depots hotels grist mills cotton gins and many shops. It is a Frisco terminal 218 miles south of St Louis and 91 miles north of Memphis offering electric lights schools and telephones amid abundant alfalfa land.
Rev Engle filled his appointment Saturday and Sunday last. Mrs E Webbe and Emily spent the week's end with friends in Caruthersville. Jesse Hicks and Mae Beard of Ill were married in Kennett Sunday. School work delayed by lack of cement. Mrs Schoonover shopped in Kennett Saturday. Mrs Holt and Vera visited Caruthersville. Mrs Stoutt spent Tuesday in Hayti. Chas Jobe of Hayti and Miss Gladys Williams visited Bragg City. Pupils prepare closing exercises as the term ends on the 28th. Mr and Mrs Nelson trip to Kennett. Mrs Shaffer visited Caruthersville. Two cases of smallpox quarantined in town.
FOR SALE One red cow eight years old good milker will soon freshen One black heifer nearly two years old Home Comfort range bakes perfectly burns wood or coal One Hanger bicycle at a bar gain 26 27 pd MRS LIZZIE JOHNSON Netherlands Mo We have received another new shipment of wall paper in the newest patterns and colours Highfill Nelfind Furniture Co Caruthersville Nice mahogany and black oxfords for men at Buckleys Mrs J M Ball and children went to Portageville Tuesday for a visit with relatives and friends We are not entirely without hope The League of Nations is still known by its name Apple hats and caps of latest style at Buckleys
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