Retail Merchants as Nation's Backbone in Trade
The piece argues retail merchants hold the largest, most vital role in distributing goods sourced from manufacturers and jobbers. It emphasizes their numerical dominance, greater capital investment, and higher sales volumes, describing them as essential citizens contributing to growth and local prosperity. It lauds hardware retailers for leadership, integrity, and community impact, urging renewed effort to elevate the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tridt
Stires
Metropolitan Daily Newspapers Promotion and 1912 Campaign Hope
An old newspaper ad touts Metropolitan Daily Newspapers at two dollars yearly with day by day news from AP, Rural Route Republic, and the New York Herald. It promotes the 1912 campaign coverage by St Louis Republic editor Horatio W. Seymour and urges readers to form a club, subscribe for a year, and include rural route details for delivery.
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Royal Route Republic
West
Route Republic
Associated Press
Republic
New York Herald
The
St. Louis Republic
Horatio W. Seymour
Middle West
Addire
The Dangers Lurking in Cheap Ice Cream
Mary Heaton Vorse warns in Woman's Home Companion about cheap ice cream risks to children. The piece cites tainted formulas, dextrine additives, and questionable milk, noting reports of ptomaine poisoning from improperly made or stored ice cream and melted then refrozen products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Heaton Vorse
Tlome Companion
Eggs From Prize Partridge Wyandottes at Half Price
Egg sale offer from a breeder of winning Partridge Wyandottes. Eggs priced at half the regular rate for the balance of the season. Birds have won two state silver cups and numerous blue ribbons. Includes mating list upon request.
We Love Work On Sidewalks From Ashurst Office
A compact, confident notice from Ashurst promoting sidewalk work. The contractor emphasizes reliability and lasting service, inviting customers to contact John Ashurst at office phone 487 or Ros at phone 28 for bids and delivery of materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 1
Ashurst
Ros
Central
Samper Wii
Mussystem
Florida Land Sale Near Miami Ten Acres For $1000
A sale listing offers 10 acres of land titled Florida Land or sala near Miami with a asking price of 1000 dollars. Contact at 1108 Felix St, St Joseph, Missouri for the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
Felix St. St. Joseph, Moe
For Sale White Oak Lumber and Special Orders
For sale white oak lumber mill running daily special orders given prompt attention W M Coen one mile east of Lexington May 15 time.
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W. M. Coen
Lexington
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Hutor
Nute-Hy
Hicreneh
Parnas
Hoperfith
Metropolitan Daily Newspapers
Florida Land
Peerless
Lambry Lung A Company
J. R. Wilmot
Winkler Furniture Co
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