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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
8
A historic note on advertising strategy stressing the power of personality and eye catching single column cards. It argues two key ideas: smaller shops can outrun full page ads with refined, convincing copy and targeted appeals to readers who favor quiet over noisy bargain pitches.
Saturday September 5 1008 uncalled letters listed include Miss Bertie Bell Miss Marie Ford J Gibson Sadie Hawkine John Hogan W G Rile Mrs L B Levin Cable Lewis Mrs Lizzle Martin Wu Mooney Mrs Carrie Moore GT McGormick Sam McCaugtin Dick McCauchlin Miss I Plant Charl ea Salyers Nola Storkey Mrs Jom W Thomas Fred Welns Ed White J H Williams clerk Postmaster DieLin CrowDER Miss Bete Haye visited relatives in Wellington Miss Josephine Shelton visited Kansas City Ming Lillis Moorhead returned from Kansas City Miss Perry Riley returned home Grand Pass after visiting Mat Riley
A narrator recounts the strange marriage of Hon. J Q A Stigman to a young Boston heiress and their lonely desert life. The tale spans alienation power, a mysterious will, and the final revelation that Stigman faked death to secure wealth for his wife and grandson.
Dustin Stax replies that he is rich but stresses that wealth in an era of popular criticism requires caution. He says the richer a man is, the more careful he must be not to offend or attract attention, highlighting a tension between wealth and independence.
A terse exchange between a child and father touches on travel by water and a curious question about a greyhound pursuing a sea cat. The fragment hints at nautical life and a playful, wondering moment aboard a ship or dockside scene.
Utt Brothers offer a large stock of wallpaper samples with quick and accurate hanging service. Phone 429 for samples.
River Division Lexington and Jefferson City designate A. S. Loomis as agent for operations and oversight of activities in the two cities. The notice outlines appointment terms and responsibilities for handling duties in the regional network.
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