Che Gazette Editor and Publisher Note
The Che Gazette is published every Wednesday evening under editor and proprietor William R. Kennedy.
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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
2
The Che Gazette is published every Wednesday evening under editor and proprietor William R. Kennedy.
The week saw a heated exchange among Hearst, Governor Haskell, and Taft with Roosevelt and Bryan drawn in. Haskell challenged Hearst to submit evidence to editors. Hearst declined, calling Haskell beneath him. Roosevelt urged Taft, Bryan clashed with Roosevelt, and Bryan delivered a sharp rebuttal stressing Democratic platform clarity versus Republican ambiguity.
Calvin Reynolds died at his Black's Creek home aged about sixty from stomach trouble. He was a prosperous farmer, interred at Collierstown cemetery with Rev. Wood presiding. Survived by wife and children. Also notices on Mrs. Virginia Black’s death, local church matters, school plans, and regional farm prosperity with remarks from Hon. George W. Koiner about Valley agriculture and thriving farmers.
In the October issue Lucy Green narrates real adventures in New York with five dollars and a simple education. The magazine features fiction by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps and others, home ownership debates, Tsaritsa life, infant morality, fashion tips, and product plugs from B. H. Gorrell, including Rocky Mountain Tea.
The typhoid germ is a living organism, distinct to the disease and propagated mainly through the intestines of infected individuals. It spreads by swallowing the germ, though not all exposed develop the illness. some show resistance while others fall ill from small doses.
Governor Haskell of Oklahoma resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee amid charges from William Randolph Hearst. Herman Ridder of the New York State Zeitung is named his successor. Hackell denies the accusations and threatens legal action against Henrat and Roosevelt.
Notice from Lexington Mutual Telephone Co. Burwell, manager, states bills are due October 1st and urges prompt settlement. Public notice dated August 30, 192?672.
A notice from LexineTex Murua Teremone Co. signed by manager T.8. Burwell outlines complaints of slow service and busy lines caused by non subscribers and failure to provide numbers. Operators instructed to deny messages without payment and require calls by number line and signal. A complete phone list will be available in a few days. September 30 1941.
The ad touts improved store conditions and stock with lower prices than in a long time. It promotes a new line of quality items in styles described as up to date and perfect fitting, with price points including 10.00 12.50 15.00 1.00 and 20.00. It emphasizes better values than expected for moderate costs.
A local advertiser touts low priced coats in Kersey from $3.00, children's wear, and a wide range of blankets from $1.00 to $10.00 a pair. Woodhouse notes include an Australian blanket 11-4 at 82.50 and crochet spreads for beds. The firm claims best value yet and urges customers to see new stock reflecting market declines.
A blunt sales pitch emphasizes low cost and high value. The speaker claims they offer the best service at the least possible price, promising money saved for customers who buy from them. They warn higher prices bring no better quality, while lower prices may yield poorer results.
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