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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
4
Notice to able bodied male residents aged 21 to 50 in Huyti Mo that the 1920 city poll tax is due and payable to the undersigned or S P Dates. Tax is four dollars or three days work on streets and alleys under the direction of the street commissioner. D W Davis street commissioner dated April 22 1920. Houston Buckley spent Sunday in Caruthersville.
For sale items include a red cow eight years old a good milker and due to freshen a black heifer nearly two years old described as Home Comfort range bakes perfectly and burns wood or coal a Ranger bicycle at a bar gain 26 27pd MRs Lizzie Johnson Netherlands Mo plus a note that M G Manuel a prosperous Pascola merchant was in Hayti Monday for business Mesdames Jas Myers and G Montgomery visited friends in Chaffee Sunday.
A small bottle of Freezone promises painless corn and callus removal. Apply a few drops to the affected area and the corn or hard skin will lift away, root and all, with no pain. The ad emphasizes quick relief and low cost.
Our godfriend T. H. Patterson of Caruthersville visited Hayti this morning to attend to business and greet friends. Big stock of diamonds still on hand at last year prices. J T Patterson of the Frisco Lines at Springfield was here Monday on company business. Apple hats and caps of latest style at Buckleys. Halman and Julius Kohn of Kennett visited home folks over Sunday. beautiful arepe de chine and silk shirts at Muckleys.
J H Swain and his wife with their daughter visited Mrs M P Elliston family Saturday then Swain returned home to Poplar Bluff leaving wife and child for a week. I Kohn traveled to Kenett for business at the Kohn Store. Quip about men’s faults follows.
An old public notice promotes RAT-SNAP rat poison with claims of effectiveness. It suggests rats are to blame for egg shortages and advertises three sizes priced 25c 50c and 1.00. The product is sold by Lefler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co.
Advertisement copy touts Diamond Dyes as risk free for home use with simple directions suitable for any woman to dye fabric. Each package includes a color card and clear instructions, claiming unmatched ease and results.
A Missouri mother from Kennett reports her son recovered from a severe sore eye after using Dr Black's Eye Water bought from Leflers Drug Store. She notes the boy missed only one day of school and offers confirmation by writing to 41 Jefferson Avenue, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
An exchange advertises a combined cow piano dresser bookcase and desk. Buckleys promotes girl dresses and colored silk skirts with lines about imagination, hope, and Miss Bess Bay being reported Sunday and Monday. A moral note mentions St Peter opening the gate in due time.
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